Courtship involves testing boundaries to see if the attraction is mutual.
Standard eye contact is polite, but courtship eye contact is a specific technique often called "The Triangle."
When we like someone, we subconsciously want to look our best in the moment. Body Language Secrets: A Guide During Courtship...
If they take a sip of their drink, wait a few seconds and take a sip of yours. If they lean back, you lean back.
Most people focus on controlling their facial expressions, but they forget about their feet. Look at the direction their feet are pointing. Courtship involves testing boundaries to see if the
Mirroring is when one person subtly mimics the gestures, speech patterns, or attitude of the other.
Keep your "ventral" (front) side open. Avoid crossing your arms or holding a drink directly in front of your chest like a shield. If they lean back, you lean back
If they pull away or stiffen, they aren't ready. If they lean into the touch or remain relaxed, the "green light" for closer intimacy is on. 5. Preening Rituals