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Aug 13
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Read the Body, Then Read the Silence

PATRICK KING
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You're missing what people aren't saying—and it's costing you in conversations, negotiations, and relationships. Learn to read between the lines by spotting micro expressions and nonverbal signals that reveal hidden emotions. Patrick King breaks down how to detect deception, read anyone's true feelings, and decode the body language that contradicts their words.

You're missing what people aren't saying out loud. Learn to read people by decoding their nonverbal cues—the body language, facial expressions, and micro-behaviors that reveal their true emotions and intentions without them saying a wo

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