This chapter delves into the concept of personal space and its various spheres or circles, including intimate space, personal space, social space, and public space. It discusses cultural differences, close talkers, and the importance of understanding personal space boundaries. The chapter also explores the connection between personal space and emotional boundaries, as well as the impact of stress and anxiety on personal space preferences.
How do you deal with a close talker? Is Angela drinking too much water? And why can’t Mike keep his phone out of his bedroom?