This podcast goes into detail about the importance of encoding and decoding nonverbal communication. In this particular case, the use of encoding and decoding saved me from being put in a dangerous situation on a common bike trail in cape cod over the summer. Sending and receiving nonverbal messages involves both simple and complex skills. Simple encoding skills consists of spontaneous signals that are uninhibited, and Deliberate symbolic messages. Simple receiving skillsconsist of Attunement, and Interpretation. This podcast will give you an inside look at what encoding and decoding skills were used and utulized when faced with a dangerous situation.