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Never mind: The Eye Roll and Nonverbal Communication

ImageApril 16, 2016April 16, 2016 Nina1 Comment

The eye roll. Crossed arms. Your body askew when sitting next to somebody, the distance between you is a chasm. Hands on hips. Stiff, robotic posture. A frown that won’t bend. A vocal sigh of frustration. Sharp, quick movements. A slouch and no eye contact.  Even if you’ve never experienced these movements, you’ve probably seen […]

Minding Your Own Business

ImageApril 15, 2016April 15, 2016 Nina3 Comments

What’s considered gossip? When is it appropriate to share news with other people?

How His Moodiness Pushed Me Away

ImageNovember 19, 2015November 2, 2017 Nina11 Comments

I think (many) men associate strength with stoicism and keeping a tight upper lip. Women, in general, liken strength to being able to honestly express themselves and negotiate to an end goal. Since men don’t often have a safe place to express themselves, they internalize issues and become moody or irritable. How do you deal with moodiness?

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