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“I would never encourage anyone to adopt a contractive posture. It's not good for you physically. It's not good for you psychologically.” quote by Amy Cuddy
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“I would never encourage anyone to adopt a contractive posture. It's not good for you physically. It's not good for you psychologically.”

Amy Cuddy

About This Quote

Adopting a defensive stance harms both body and mind; openness promotes health.

In simple terms: Closed posture hurts physically and mentally.

Key Takeaway

Maintain open, confident posture.

Themes

body language health psychology confidence

Mood

encouraging practical

Type

advice motivational

When to use this quote

  • public speaking
  • interviews
  • social interactions
  • exercise routines

Key Concepts

embodiment stress reduction self‑presentation

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does your posture affect your confidence?
  • What habits can you adopt to stay open?
A Different Perspective

Some situations may require protective posture for safety.

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