You Can Make People Lively With This One Simple IceBreaker
Engagement begins with your positive energy embracing people with zest.
Whenever I meet someone, whether it is for the first time. Or if I am meeting people after a while. I try my level best to surround them with energy that captivates their mind and soul.
It starts with giving people the space to feel they are welcomed. The best way to execute this is to meet them with zest.
You might be thinking, what is that?
Well, to be fair, meeting people with zest is something I learned from my elders. When I was young, I was surrounded by people who met each other with a pleasant aura. It is the kind of feeling that would welcome you in.
The form of attraction that will take your breaths away. It would be like cleanest and clearest of intent. It would call you as soon as they come in front of you.
As soon as they utter the magic words, “Merhaba” followed by this energetic embrace that would just take you to another place. Whether you are sad or depressed, this embrace would energize your soul.
It would rejuvenate your senses for the better. My parents have always expressed their love in this form and manner. Whenever they would come back from work. The first thing they would do is to check up on everyone in the house.
It does not matter if it is the caretaker, the nanny, or even the neighbors. My father would visit them as soon as he would arrive back. By doing this, he would create a haven that would tremendously increase the spirits of everyone.
When I was a teen, this was the time around 4 pm. As soon as afternoon would approach, everyone would come outside and talk to one another. And meet everyone. It would be the time when my parents would come back from work.
And by doing so, all the other parents who would come back would take the lead while gathering around the yard and just talk, creating a space of zest. A place where everybody would feel like they belong while us little bubbas would run around them, messing with one another.
You can imagine the joy it would spark. And it would certainly take the edge away from the daily stress. My family, or moreover the region I hail from, is famously known for its welcoming nature towards others.
The people are known to captivate anyone they see. They believe that when you meet someone. You have to take deep breaths and minimize your negative energy before you engage in a conversation.
And some even take to it to the next level by consuming their negative energy to create positive vibes. You might not believe it, but it is possible. And the best way to go about that is to take a deep breath and smile.
Though it comes with practice. As soon as you show enthusiasm with a warm embrace, and hold it for a few seconds. The other person would always lean in and stay in that tight embrace.
Because all of us naturally are attracted towards warmth. And when someone aims to take our worries away. We let them do it freely.
Whenever you aim to change their spirit. Remember to always try to change your energy. And use persuasion was necessary to motivate to join in.
The best way to create engagement in someone when you meet them is by following this simple process.
- Firstly, say an energetic hello, followed by a calm embrace.
- Hold for a few seconds, and ask them about their day.
- Then when they tell you, assure them meanwhile detracting from the embrace slowly, smiling at them saying, “I am glad.”
- Put your right hand calmly on their upper back and rub it gently meanwhile telling them that you are so happy to meet them today.
- Afterward, slowly hold their hands and use your index finger to lure them somewhere so that you can sit together.
- Remember that we as kids have always been fond of someone holding our index or pinky finger helping us find our way.
- It is one of the remotest forms of affection that assures people to naturally draw their trust in you.
- Their inner child will be attracted towards your way, and they will follow you with every step you take.
And, that is how you can make people engaged. Afterward, you can talk to them about things about the weather. That is also a way to ensure that you want to know their perspective on things.
Ask them questions, compliment them at each one. They should be sincere. Of course, you can flirt with your peers. As do I, you can draw their humility with humor by using yourself as the object of satire.
You can create instances where they find it easy to talk about themselves, followed by a burst of lively laughter.
Remember to keep something with you that you can eat together while you converse. Carry a little gum, or candy, or something that allows you to enjoy the conversation even more.
Remember that food is best served with friends. And it creates opportunities for you and your peers to engage in zest. There might be places where each would offer the other something of the food.
It increases satisfaction when you aim to share food during a conversation.
Keep small snacks whenever you aim to meet a peer after a long time. It would just make everything sweeter or sourer if you have taste buds like mine.
A few friends of mine and I eat sour candies often. The expressions we make while conversing are hilarious, and they make the best of memories that we always look back on.
It allows us to rejoice our company to its highest. And that is how you can engage people to change their lives for the better.
You just have to look forward to possibilities, where each feels safe, sassy, and loved. Think in realistically optimistic terms, and aim to make their day the best life has to offer.
I am sure you will turn that frown upside down, making their day.
Just meet them with zest, and remember to have fun. Because you need to love people without regret.
It is the only way to live your life to the fullest.
Thus Live Well and Stay Safe!
Peace, love, and blessings onto you.
