[If Blavat is at all offended by him moving away he certainly doesn't show it, simply smiling that same smile that is difficult to read. He could be serious or he could be completely full of shit.]

Of course! One's attire can greatly affect not only how others view you, but how you view yourself! And feeling confident and vibrant in ones' own skin aids you in sharing that brightness with others in all ways.

[So essentially he's just talking about self-confidence as strength. Well he's not... Completely wrong, probably. But he's found that people tend to buy into such things and get much more fired up if he twists them in such a way.]