The art of readingbody languagerelies heavily on non-verbal cues, as body language itself is non-verbal.

Just like verbal communication, reading body language isn’t a one-way street.

Fidgety or shaky handscan indicate that you are nervous or uncomfortable (perRedbook).

An older person’s hands

Steepling your fingers gives off the impression that you’re confident and in charge, perBetter Help.

Outstretched palms during a conversation can be a sign of openness, perHealthline.

Woman’s hands holding a flower branch