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The Ultimate Body Language Book

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A slouched appearance is a clear message of boredom.<br />

When boredom really sets in we find repetitive behaviours such as tapping the toes, swinging the feet<br />

with one crossed over the other, or drumming the fingers. <strong>The</strong> body may begin to sag or slouch in a<br />

seat, or they may lean against the wall. <strong>The</strong> head will droop showing fatigue or be supported by the<br />

hand. <strong>The</strong> more support is given to the head the more likely it is that the person is bored. A fully<br />

supported head holding the majority of the weight is a tell-tale signal that your listener is bored and that<br />

a shift in the conversation is in order. On the flip side, if feet suddenly freeze from a jitter, it indicates

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