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What It Really Means When You Talk With Your Hands

What It Really Means When You Talk With Your Hands

Jan Otte

Most of us do it without even thinking about it. You’re telling a story to a friend, and suddenly your hands begin to move, painting invisible pictures in the air to accompany your words. Maybe you’re explaining how big something was, or illustrating the direction someone went, or simply adding emphasis to make your point ...