Words of Wisdom October 5, 2021
Words of Wisdom
Curated by Meg Birmingham
“Do work that matters. Vale la pena.” -Gloria E. Anzaldúa
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Unorthodox Language-Learning Tips from a Polyglot
Communication development takes time and is more involved than just learning new vocabulary. Whether you’re wanting to pick up a new language or are on track to becoming a polyglot yourself, here are a few tips Blake Anderson has picked up on his language-learning journey....
Tips & Tools
Gen Z slang: your one-stop, no judgement guide
It can be a challenge to keep up with what is trending let alone having to understand new slang terms the new generation is now using. Gen Z slang can sound like a foreign language to older generations and often, when people attempt to use it correctly, it can...
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The ‘Flow State’ Where Creative Work Thrives
The term “flow” was coined by Dr Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi in the 1960s. “The ego falls away. Time flies. Every action, movement, and thought follows inevitably from the previous one. Your whole being is involved, and you’re using your skills to the utmost.” Dr Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Author &...
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Changes- Langhorne Slim & The Law
As we come near the close of our first full year of quarantine, nothing really quite captures how I feel as well as the first line of Changes: “Things could be stranger, but I don’t know how.” The song lives up to its name, it gives...