Language learning is often taught as a formula: grammar + vocabulary + repetition = fluency. But for many learners—especially adults navigating Spanish learning anxiety—this equation leaves something out: the human experience. The fear of sounding “wrong.” The grief of losing one’s native voice. The longing to express feelings deeper than […]
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Reclaiming language through art For neurodivergent adults and individuals affected by trauma, learning a language can be more than an academic challenge—it can be a deeply personal and emotional process. Traditional methods often overlook the internal experiences of learners whose brains process language, emotion, and identity differently. This is where […]
Identity is not fixed. It’s more a multifaceted, fluid, ever-changing looking glass through which we view the world. Yet one of the most profound filters we use to interpret reality remains unchanged throughout our lives. As a migrant who left her native country 20 years ago, I have spent as […]