Everyone has a space around their body that is held sacred as their own territory. This is called “personal space” and it is characterized by a zone or “bubble” that varies with individuals and circumstances. We each have our own unwritten rules about how big our personal space is, who may enter our personal space, and how close others may approach. Dominant animals and humans demand more space than the less dominant. How we guard and defend our personal space and how we approach or invade another person’s space, is very revealing about our relationships, status, rank, and dominance as we…