{"id":122,"date":"2025-03-12T09:43:49","date_gmt":"2025-03-12T09:43:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mariaortegagarcia.com\/?page_id=122"},"modified":"2026-03-04T16:52:30","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T15:52:30","slug":"events-list","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mariaortegagarcia.com\/es\/events-list\/","title":{"rendered":"Events"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"122\" class=\"elementor elementor-122\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-698831a5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"698831a5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e8e168b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1e8e168b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6858a13b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6858a13b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">EVENTS<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc0fc79 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dc0fc79\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Connecting face-to-face is where I come alive. With my background as a teacher, working with groups and sharing in real time is my natural medium, and a source of energy and inspiration for me.<\/p><p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\" style=\"text-align: center;\">As a therapeutic writing facilitator and teacher, I love creating experiences that welcome everyone to explore, reflect, and connect, whether in person, online, or at events across all kinds of communities. Sharing what I know and guiding others in expressive writing isn\u2019t just my work, it\u2019s my passion.<\/p><p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Ready to bring a workshop or talk to your group, venue, or event? Let\u2019s connect and co-create something meaningful, together.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2bb65fff e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2bb65fff\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5fa7aa01 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5fa7aa01\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-start=\"185\" data-end=\"212\">Writing as natural medicine<\/h3><p style=\"text-align: center;\" data-start=\"214\" data-end=\"472\">Discover transformative experiences in therapeutic writing through a diverse offering of workshops, events, talks, and speaking engagements. Whether building community, fostering individual healing, or inspiring new approaches in education and leadership, these sessions open doors to creativity, connection, and resilience.<\/p><h4 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" data-start=\"567\" data-end=\"582\">Workshops for every setting<\/h4><p data-start=\"583\" data-end=\"821\">Experience the power of words in community spaces, online, or your organisation. My therapeutic writing workshops blend poetry, storytelling, and expressive writing to support well-being, self-understanding, and personal growth.<\/p><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul class=\"marker:text-quiet list-disc\"><li class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [&amp;&gt;p]:pt-0 [&amp;&gt;p]:mb-2 [&amp;&gt;p]:my-0\"><p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"><strong>\u22d9 Expressive writing workshops:<\/strong> For libraries, bookshops, and community venues, bring people together to discover and share their stories in a supportive, welcoming environment.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><h4 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" data-start=\"823\" data-end=\"839\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mariaortegagarcia.com\/es\/books\/\">Talks &amp; Speaking Engagements<\/a><\/h4><p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\">Bring the transformative benefits of expressive writing to your event, organization, or institution. My talks and keynotes cover topics such as:<\/p><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\">\u25cf The science and spirit of therapeutic writing<br \/>\u25cf Modalities of poetry therapy in practice<br \/>\u25cf Healing language in education and community care<br \/>\u25cf Trauma-informed approaches for educators, facilitators, and leaders<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\">Available for festivals, conferences, universities, schools, and private organizations, each engagement is tailored to uplift, educate, and spark meaningful conversation.\u00a0<\/p><p>Have a look at the upcoming engagements. See you there?<\/p><h4 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" data-start=\"1108\" data-end=\"1138\">Book or Invite<\/h4><p data-start=\"1139\" data-end=\"1262\">Ready to host a workshop, invite a speaker, or bring therapeutic writing to your community?<br \/>Get in touch to book a session, request a keynote, or design a custom event for your venue or audience.<br \/>Booking now for libraries, organizations, festivals, academic institutions, and online events.<\/p><p>Let\u2019s co-create spaces where everyone\u2019s story is heard.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c1663c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6c1663c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5423295 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5423295\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b81868 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6b81868\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e3e47f9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e3e47f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Speaker's bio<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b03488 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8b03488\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Mar\u00eda Ortega Garc\u00eda is an embodied language coach, a certified Spanish as a foreign language teacher, writer and poetry therapy practitioner, with a background in Humanities and applied languages.<\/p><p>She has over 15 years of experience teaching languages and 10 running her own education business. This business has pushed her to keep growing and acquiring skills in the realm of personal development, embodiment, creativity, leadership and business.<\/p><p>She believes the current language learning world is lacking heart, what is more, it\u2019s lacking body and the experiential expression that comes with it. She believes language is cultural and social, but also personal and political.<\/p><p>She is an advocate for facilitating a language that fosters empathy, connection and understanding, rather than separation.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-983ed94 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"983ed94\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b11c8f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9b11c8f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>My speaking experience includes:<\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">\u25cf Appearance on multiple\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mariaortegagarcia.com\/es\/media\/\">podcasts<\/a>\u00a0internationally.<\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">\u25cf Public speaking experience in English and Spanish, both in online and in-person events and conferences. See full list below.<\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">\u25cf 10 years of experience in speaking and lecturing for\u00a0groups.<\/p><p>Whether it\u2019s talking about language learning, education, poetry, creativity, mental health, or creating intimate workshops, there is something so enriching about group connection.<\/p><p>If you\u2019d like me to speak at your event, I\u2019d love to hear from you. Please, use the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mariaortegagarcia.com\/es\/contact\/\">contact form<\/a>\u00a0to send across details for your event.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f59c181 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"f59c181\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/mariaortegagarcia.com\/es\/contact\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Contact to enquire<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-431d5df e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"431d5df\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6267c4a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6267c4a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Speaker's fees<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-84fa588 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"84fa588\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Speaking fees for schools, organisations or corporates are charged on a case-by-case basis.<\/p><p>Reduced or negotiable rates are available for sole traders, community organisations, charities, and organisations focused on social change and impact.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99ad454 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"99ad454\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Portfolio of past events<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35455a7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"35455a7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Community &amp; Private Workshops<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62eaae8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"62eaae8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Past In-Person Talks &amp; Events<\/h3><p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">\u25cf\u00a0 &#8220;Mapping Your Way through Metaphor: An ultimate tool for self-discovery and creative expression&#8221; Part of the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/barcelonajournalingfestival.com\/\">Barcelona Journaling Festival<\/a><\/strong> (Spain), November 2025.<\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">\u25cf <b>\u00a0<\/b><span style=\"background-color: inherit; font-size: 0.9375em;\">\u201cIs it happening again?\u201d A poetry Workshop.\u00a0<\/span><i style=\"background-color: inherit; font-size: 0.9375em;\">Part of the poetry workshop series \u201c<\/i><a style=\"font-size: 0.9375em;\" href=\"https:\/\/mothertonguesfestival.com\/remaking-of-life\/\"><i>Remaking of Life<\/i><\/a><i style=\"background-color: inherit; font-size: 0.9375em;\">\u201d organised by\u00a0<\/i><b style=\"background-color: inherit; font-size: 0.9375em;\"><i>Mother Tongues<\/i><\/b><i style=\"background-color: inherit; font-size: 0.9375em;\">.\u00a0<\/i><span style=\"background-color: inherit; font-size: 0.9375em;\">(Ireland)\u00a0April 2021.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">\u25cf \u00a0\u201cMultilingual Poetry Creation: Connect with your inner polyglot\u201d \u2013\u00a0<b>Mother Tongues Festival<\/b>\u00a0(Ireland), 2020<\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">\u25cf \u201cCreative Writing, Performance, and Public Speaking\u201d in collaboration with Kerstin Cable. \u2013\u00a0<b>Langfest<\/b>\u00a0(Canada), 2019<\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">\u25cf \u201cEnse\u00f1ar espa\u00f1ol a trav\u00e9s de la poes\u00eda\u201d \u2013\u00a0<b>CREA<\/b>\u00a0(Spain), 2018<br \/>This talk was addressed to teachers of Spanish as a foreign language and was part of the project\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/profesorescreativos.es\/\">CREA \u2013 El profesor como creativo<\/a><i>\u00a0(The teacher as a creative person)<\/i>. I talked about resorting to poetry to teach Spanish.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5aef34a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5aef34a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a4c788 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3a4c788\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2801bd elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e2801bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"530\" height=\"530\" src=\"https:\/\/mariaortegagarcia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-17-at-16.02.53.png\" class=\"attachment-large 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/mariaortegagarcia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/barcelona-journaling-festival.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-822\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mariaortegagarcia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/barcelona-journaling-festival.png 225w, https:\/\/mariaortegagarcia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/barcelona-journaling-festival-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/mariaortegagarcia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/barcelona-journaling-festival-12x12.png 12w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fd3a7a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4fd3a7a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a158ae4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a158ae4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"297\" height=\"93\" src=\"https:\/\/mariaortegagarcia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/langfest_2019_maria_ortega_garcia.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-576\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mariaortegagarcia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/langfest_2019_maria_ortega_garcia.png 297w, https:\/\/mariaortegagarcia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/langfest_2019_maria_ortega_garcia-18x6.png 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 297px) 100vw, 297px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52fdfa1 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"52fdfa1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/mothertonguesfestival.com\/mtfest2021\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"717\" height=\"229\" src=\"https:\/\/mariaortegagarcia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-25-at-16.11.24.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-575\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mariaortegagarcia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-25-at-16.11.24.png 717w, https:\/\/mariaortegagarcia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-25-at-16.11.24-300x96.png 300w, https:\/\/mariaortegagarcia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-25-at-16.11.24-18x6.png 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 717px) 100vw, 717px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1892cdf e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1892cdf\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3d573f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f3d573f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Past Online Talks &amp; Events<\/h3><p>\u00a0<\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">\u25cf &#8220;The Story in the Scribble: Listening to the Unspoken Narratives&#8221; &#8211; <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.poetrytherapy.it\/extra\/festival-internazionale-di-poesiaterapia-seconda-edizione-20-30-novembre-2025\">Poetry Therapy Italia<\/a><\/strong>, November 2025.<\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">\u25cf &#8220;Present Poetry Workshop&#8221; &#8211;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thepolyglotmagazine.com\/\">\u00a0<\/a><strong><span style=\"color: #ca8a30;\">The Polyglot Magazine<\/span>,<\/strong> November 2024.<\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">\u25cf \u201cRealizations of the heart: Haibun\u201d A poetry therapy workshop \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/iptn.ie\/events\"><b>Irish Poetry Therapy Network,\u00a0<\/b><\/a>August 2024<\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">\u25cf \u201cShaping into acceptance\u201d A poetry therapy workshop \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/iptn.ie\/events\"><b>Irish Poetry Therapy Network<\/b><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/a>11 February 2023.<\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">\u25cf \u201cHow to lead an ethical, conscious, holistic and embodied language business\u201d \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/2022.languagecareersummit.com\/talks\/how-to-lead-an-ethical-conscious-holistic-and-embodied-language-business\/\">Language Career Summit by Actual Fluency 2022<\/a>, 12 \u2013 16 September 2022.<\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">\u25cf \u201cFrom internalising to fully integrating the language\u201d \u2013\u00a0<a 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