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Practicing cue awareness leads to more meaningful interactions from "summary" of Cues by Vanessa Van Edwards
When individuals become attuned to the subtle signals that others emit, they unlock a deeper layer of communication. Awareness of these cues—such as body language, facial expressions, and tone of voice—enables one to interpret emotions and intentions more accurately. Engaging with these signals fosters empathy, allowing for a connection that transcends mere words. This heightened sensitivity transforms interactions. For instance, noticing a slight frown or a hesitant gesture can signal discomfort or uncertainty. Recognizing these cues prompts a more thoughtful response, creating a safe space for dialogue. Instead of a surface-level exchange, conversations evolve into opportunities for genuine understanding and c...
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