Streams of Silk • Blog

Crossed arms are a common pose in professional photos, often seen as confident and strong. But this body language can also signal defensiveness, discomfort, or lack of openness. For business owners, that can create the wrong impression and turn potential clients away. Instead, using open, natural poses helps communicate approachability and trust. Small changes in posture and energy can make a big difference in how your brand is perceived.

If you've ever asked yourself, "What do I want to do more than anything else?" then felt a little disheartened about not solving such a question right away, I hope this article can ease any self-frustration, and helps guide you closer toward creating an answer. Lately, anyone who asks me how I'm doing gets to watch my eyes get big and hear me say, "I feel transformed...." My hands gesture happily and my heart beats quicker as I explain how part of this transformation inclu