Approach Quote by Michael Bassey Johnson
““There are people who feel they should be with you, but something is preventing them from coming close. Please can you just lower the frequency of your stern looking face and smile...and they will make you their habit.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: “The Frequency of Us” by Michael Bassey Johnson, 2020
Invite openness by softening your demeanor; people respond to warmth and approachability.
In simple terms: Smile and lower your guard to become a habit.
Key Takeaway
Be approachable, let others feel comfortable.
Themes
communication
empathy
social dynamics
Mood
encouraging
reflective
Type
advice
psychological
When to use this quote
- dating
- team building
- customer service
- friendship
Key Concepts
nonverbal cues
psychology
habit formation
Questions to Reflect On
- What nonverbal signals do you send?
- How can you balance openness with boundaries?
A Different Perspective
Some may misinterpret friendliness as insincerity.
