The Charisma Myth: How Anyone Can Master the Art and Science of Personal Magnetism
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It was the man who made others feel intelligent, impressive, and fascinating: Benjamin Disraeli.
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Three quick tips to gain an instant charisma boost in conversation: Lower the intonation of your voice at the end of your sentences. Reduce how quickly and how often you nod. Pause for two full seconds before you speak.
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They may.
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The very next time you’re in a conversation, try to regularly check whether your mind is fully engaged or whether it is wandering elsewhere (including preparing your next sentence).
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Skillfully handling any difficult experience is a three-step process: destigmatize discomfort, neutralize negativity, and rewrite reality.
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You see, shame is the real killer.
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Often, it’s not what we feel that is the most painful—it’s our shame about feeling this way that really does the damage.
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is survivable can bolster your confidence.