{"product_id":"the-rbf-code-stella-oh-9798233352287","title":"The R.B.F. Code","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe R.B.F. Code\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy a Serious Face Is Not a Flaw-But a Language\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHave you ever been told you look angry when you're not?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBeen asked to smile more, soften up, or explain your expression-again and again?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe RBF Code is a thoughtful, honest exploration of what it means to live with Resting Bitch Face (RBF) in a world that expects constant friendliness and emotional performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDrawing from personal experience, cultural observation, and social psychology, Stella Oh examines how facial expressions are often mistaken for personality, why women are judged more harshly for neutrality, and how quiet people are misunderstood simply for existing as they are.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book is not about fixing your face.\u003cbr\u003eIt's about changing the story around it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInside, you'll discover: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat RBF really is (and what it isn't)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe most common misconceptions about serious-looking faces\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe hidden advantages of having RBF in work, relationships, and daily life\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA practical guide on how to be friends with someone who has RBF\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA self-reflective RBF test to help you recognize yourself\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWritten with humor, clarity, and empathy, The RBF Code is for anyone who has ever felt misjudged before being known-and for those who want to understand people beyond first impressions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRBF is not a flaw.\u003cbr\u003eIt's a language.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnd once you learn how to read it, everything changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Stella Oh\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798233352287\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Stella Oh\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/22\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 44\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.14lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.11d","brand":"Stella Oh","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48152941527295,"sku":"9798233352287","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f9257ada-9a51-43aa-8a6b-2a75e6a9db7d.jpg?v=1770780240","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-rbf-code-stella-oh-9798233352287","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}