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🧠 Episode Summary

Welcome to a new episode of the Slow English Podcast, your calm space to improve your English while understanding people more deeply.

Today’s session is inspired by the book How to Analyze People: What They Reveal Without Realizing It by James Jared — a practical and insightful guide to understanding emotions, intentions, and hidden signals in everyday interactions. If you enjoy this episode, we warmly recommend purchasing the book. It is accessible, clear, and full of helpful examples.

In this episode, Martin and Julia explore how much people communicate without words — through micro-expressions, posture, tone, pauses, and even breath. You’ll discover how these subtle signals reveal what someone feels, even when they don’t say it out loud.

You’ll learn to:

• Notice emotional clues behind spoken language
• Understand tone, stress, and vocal leakage
• Read key body-language patterns
• Detect discomfort, tension, or excitement
• Use silence and pauses as powerful sources of information
• Interpret people more accurately in English conversations
• Avoid common mistakes when reading others
• Communicate with more confidence, empathy, and clarity

This episode is not only about communication techniques — it’s about seeing people more clearly, responding with calm awareness, and building deeper connections in English and in life.

🕒 Chapters

00:00 – Picture this & emotional intro

02:22 – Part I: Why baselines change everything

05:23 – Part II: The body’s truth

08:18 – Part III: The voice — a window into emotion

10:24 – Part IV: Red flags explained with compassion

13:20 – Part V: The five basic motives behind behavior

16:30 – Part VI: The power of patterns

17:47 – Part VII: Empathy, the most underrated superpower

18:50 – Part VIII: A four-step practical framework

20:09 – Closing words & gentle reflection

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