The Superpower Within Us

With so much of our lives taking place in the digital world, it can be easy to forget the importance of personal interaction. Many of our behaviors are deeply tied to how we physically resonate with one another. How is it that we can tell when specific gestures or mannerisms indicate intrigue? Disgust? Admiration? We are always reading one another in a kind of reciprocal dance. Is it a superpower? Or just human nature?

This is the first episode of a two-part series on laughter.

With so much of our lives taking place in the digital world, it can be easy to forget the importance of personal interaction. Many of our behaviors are deeply tied to how we physically resonate with one another. How is it that we can tell when specific gestures or mannerisms indicate intrigue? Disgust? Admiration? We are always reading one another in a kind of reciprocal dance. Is it a superpower? Or just human nature?

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