Today's Word☺
1. The word "to look at the face, not the face" means to read the inside and posture of the person from the expression, eyes, atmosphere (face) of the person, not the superficial information of the person's appearance (face).
2. "Look at the eyes, not the eyes," is to identify the true feelings and affection by where and how long the line of sight is directed (line of sight), not by the expression (eyes) such as tight or gentle of the other person.
3. "Look at posture, not appearance" is to evaluate and impress a person not by facial features or physical features (appearance), but by the behavior and movement (posture) that stretches the spine.
4. "Look at the hardship, not the glory" is an attitude that emphasizes the process, effort, and difficulty leading up to it, rather than chasing only the result (success / honor).
5. "Looking at how to laugh, not smile" is to pay attention to the "way of laughing" such as the natural voice, mouth movements, and sounds behind the superficial facial expression (smile), and to gain insight into the person's true feelings, personality, and emotional quality.
6. "Look at actions, not words and actions" means not to be deceived by mere words (words and actions), but to judge the true feelings and sincerity of the person by the actual results and concrete actions (actions).
7. "Look at concern, not concern" is the idea of evaluating behavior based on consideration from the heart, standing in the position of the other person, rather than consideration only in form.
私自身も人間関係で特に気をつけているのは、見た目や表情だけで人を判断しないことです。たとえば、誰かの目つきが鋭くても、どこにどのくらいの時間視線を合わせているか（目線）を見ると、その人の真意や関心度がわかることがあります。 また容姿よりも姿勢に注目するのは、動作や歩き方、背筋の伸び具合からその人の自信や誠実さが感じ取れるからです。職場での接し方や会話の中で、表面的な言葉よりも実際の行動を見ることで、その人の信頼度が見えてきます。 さらに、笑顔の裏に隠れた「自然な笑い方」に注目することで、本音や感情の質をより正確に感じ取ることができました。気遣いや配慮の仕方も、単なる形だけでなく、相手の立場 を想い行動に表れる心配りが大切ですね。 このように、日常生活で意識してこれらのポイントを観察することで、人間関係のトラブルを避け、深い信頼関係を築く助けになります。ぜひ皆さんも周囲の人をじっくり観察して、表面的な判断に惑わされない信頼できる人の見分け方を習得してみてください。