Did you know that less than 10% of what you communicate is interpreted based on what you say? Over 40% of what is spoken is interpreted by your nonverbal body language!
Looking down
Looking directly at the person
Looking away
Staring too intensely
Breaking eye contact
Eye roll
Blank stare
Blinking at a normal rate or too fast
Head nods
Frowning
Head tilted to the side
Head in hands
Rigid face
Smiling too much or too little
Bitting lips
Exagerated facial expressions
Cold expression
Relaxed posture
Rigid posture
Relaxed leg position
Body is facing towards the person who is communicating
Slouching
Standing up straight, shoulders back
Clenched fists
Arms crossed
Standing with hands placed on the hips
Physically too close or distant from an individual
Exagerated or relaxed hand movements
Body turned sideways
Talking too fast or too slow
Speaking too low or too high
Monotone
Using too much: umm, uh, ah, etc.
Appropriate loudness
Shaky voice
Fluid speech
Playing with hair
Chewing gum
Tapping with fingers or feet
Nail biting
Drinking
Rubbing hands together
Pulling on the ear
Licking or biting your lips
Fidgeting with clothes, pockets or jewelry
Eye contact: look directly at the person who is speaking, but do not stare overly intense. Make sure you are blinking normally.
Body posture: face the person speaking to you and slightly lean forward. Maintain a relaxed posture and keep your hands loosely clasped or on your lap.
Head & face: occasionally nod your head and use appropriate facial responses, such as, relaxed eyebrows.
Tone of voice: use appropriate loudness, and moderate the rate of your speech. Make sure to be fluid when talking and use minimal slang.
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This is a big, giant list of Youtube tutorials that will teach you all the basic life skills you need to know in order to be a functional adult. There are a lot of important skills that arenât included in this list, but this should be enough of a basic guide to get you started and prevent you from making a total mess of yourself. Happy adulting! Household Skills:
How to unclog a toilet without a plunger
How to fix a blown fuse
How to fix a leaky faucetÂ
How to clean soap scum from your tub and shower
How to escape from a house fire
How to make a budget and stick to it
How to sharpen a knife
How to clean a self-cleaning oven
How to clean red wine stains from carpet
How to clean blood stains from fabric
How to clean grease stains from fabric
How to do a load of laundry
How to iron your clothes
How to test your smoke detectors
Cooking Skills:
How to tell if produce is ripe
How to know if food is expiredÂ
How to properly sanitize a kitchen
How to cook an egg
How to make rice
How to make pasta
How to put out a kitchen grease fire safely
How to use a gas stove
How to use a convection oven
How to cook meat safely
How to use a stand mixer
How to use kitchen knives properly
How to make mashed potatoes
How to make grilled cheese sandwichesÂ
Health Skills:
How to stop bleeding
How to treat a burnÂ
How to do CPRÂ (on an adult)
How to do CPR (on a child)
How to do CPR (on a baby)
How to help someone who is choking
How to save yourself if you are choking alone
How to read a nutrition label
How to treat frostbite
How to recognize when someone is having a stroke
How to maintain a healthy sleep schedule
Mental Health Skills:
How to calm down during a panic attack
How to help someone who is suicidalÂ
How to meditateÂ
How to stop self-harming
How to recognize problem drinking
How to choose a therapist
How to deal with disappointment
How to cope with grief
How to raise your self-esteem
Relationship and Social Skills:
How to apologize
How to cope with a breakupÂ
How to accept criticismÂ
How to deal with bullyingÂ
How to argue in a healthy way
How to ask someone out
How to break up with someone
How to recognize an abusive relationship
How to rekindle a damaged friendship
How to speak in public
Job Hunting Skills:
How to tie a tie
How to write a resume
How to write a cover letter
How to dress for a job interview (for women/femmes)
How to dress for a job interview (for men/masculines)
How to properly shake hands
How to nail a job interview
Other Skills:
How to sew on a buttonÂ
How to hammer a nail
How to change your oil
How to put gas in your car
How to jump-start a car
How to pick a good password
How to back up your files
How to write a cheque
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Being in an abusive relationship is like trying to hold the ocean in a fishbowl, and feeling guilty when it cracks. Leaving is like drinking the water. Itâs nasty and overwhelming. Part of you feels like you wonât be able to survive it, and when you do you still feel it in your stomach for days to come, but at least youâre not holding it anymore. Eventually, it will become diluted by everything else in your life, and all that will be left is the pain that comes from the knowledge of what you once tried to hold, and the after-effects of the scaring the salt water left on the lining of your stomach.
Itâs messy, and itâs painful. It will be one of the ugliest things youâll ever go through, but in the end, youâll be proud of yourself for making it through. You may not even know until you decide to leave that it counts as abuse. It can be a lot like sitting blindfolded, as your house burns around you. There is a period, when you think the smoke is just bad cooking, but then you feel the fire.
From emotional to physical abuse, the emotions and recovery tend to ring the same, but if you live with your abuser, the first initial steps will be different.
If you live with your abuser, itâs best to make a plan to leave, including where you will be staying after (whether it be a friendâs house or shelter). If your abuser is physically violent, you may want to pack in secret. Take any personal belongs, and important documents such as school records, birth certificates, etc. One way to do this more discreetly would be toâŚ
Iâve heard that many of you have been asking about how to get a better, more restful night of sleep. Stress not! Hereâs a list of tips that could help improve the quality of your sleep. Before I begin, I think it is important for me to provide a couple of disclaimers. First, Iâm not a doctor. Iâm just a college student whoâs done some research and has experienced the occasional restless night. I strongly recommend setting up a consultation with a doctor if you have a severe case of insomnia or other mental illness that can affect getting a good nightâs rest. Second, keep in mind that each person is different. Finding the best way to maintain goodsleep hygiene will probably require trying out several strategies before getting some satisfaction, so get creative and be patient!
Now, onto the list!
The amount of sleep needed in a night depends on the individual. Regardless, you need keep up with your schedule to ensure you get enough sleep. Make adjustments to your schedule as needed and âŚ
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