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Language SHAPES Identity in WAYS You Never Imagined!

Author
Monique Lindner
Published
Thu 17 Oct 2024
Episode Link
https://shows.acast.com/everyday-spirituality/episodes/language-shapes-identity-in-ways-you-never-imagined

In this episode of Everyday Spirituality, hosts Colin and Monique explore the fascinating connection between language, identity, and spiritual growth. πŸŒπŸ’¬

We dive deep into how learning new languages can transform your sense of self, how different cultures shape communication, and the profound role language plays in spiritual work. Colin and Monique reflect on the challenges of embracing multiple languages and how it impacts not only their communication but also their personal and spiritual growth. 🌟


πŸ’¬ In This Episode, We Discuss:

πŸ‘‰ How language shapes our sense of identity and spiritual expression

πŸ‘‰ The cultural differences between English and German communication styles

πŸ‘‰ The importance of humility when learning a new language

πŸ‘‰ How spiritual practices done in a non-native language may impact personal growth

πŸ‘‰ The power of embracing imperfection in communication


πŸ”— Mentioned in This Episode:

πŸ“š The Untethered Soul by Michael Singer

πŸ“š Letting Go and Power vs. Force by David R. Hawkins

πŸ“š The London Design Festival and Monique’s cultural transition experience


πŸ’¬ Key Quotes:

✍️ "When I speak German, my voice drops, and I feel like a different person." β€” Monique ✍️

"We make judgments based on accents and language, but when we explore deeper, we see the real person." β€” Colin

✍️ "The imperfections in how we speak can be our greatest strengths." β€” Monique


πŸ‘‰ Don’t forget to subscribe to join us for more inspiring conversations on language, identity, and spirituality.


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