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Does your personality change when you speak your second language? - with Ekaterina Matveeva

Does your personality change when you speak your second language? - with Ekaterina Matveeva

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Emotions across languages. Have you ever wondered why, no matter how perfectly you speak a second (or third or more) language perfectly, you still struggle to express certain traits of your personality in it? Dr. Ekaterina Matveeva, creator of the Language Alter Ego theory, explains why technical fluency isn't enough and how to develop your authentic emotional voice in any language.Many advanced speakers struggle because they haven't reflected on "who they want to be" in their target language. Is it your case?EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS:00:00 Introduction02:57 The Danger of Treating Language as "Cold Logic"04:30 The Multi-Dimensional World of Emotions Across Languages05:46 "Localizing" Emotions: Learning New Emotional Scripts09:01 The Vocabulary Gap: Why Couples Struggle Across Languages12:03 Cultural & National Trauma: Tapping into Collective Unconscious14:44 Your Physiological Response to Different Languages15:47 How Your Brain Records Memories in Different Languages20:46 The Core Self vs. Multiple Language PersonalitiesCONNECT WITH EKATERINA MATVEEVA:Ekaterina Matveeva's books and courses (affiliate link): https://amolingua.samcart.com/referral/ETppRETS/NatCvV2bHklvC0Cm Youtube @Amolingua Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ekaterina-matveeva/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/languagealterego/----------------ABOUT YOUR HOST:👋🏻 Hi, I'm Cathy, certified Neurolanguage Coaching and Teacher Trainer.I help adults all over the world to learn French more effectively and stress-free.👨‍🏫 Do you teach a language or languages and are you looking to transform the way you prepare your lessons and teach? I'm an accredited trainer for Efficient Language Coaching and lead the Neurolanguage coach certification course in Canada and online.#ExpatLife #LanguageLearning #CulturalIntegration #MovingAbroad #LanguageCoaching #ExpatsAbroad #IntegrationAbroad #Interculturalcouple #EmotionalIntelligence #Multilingual #CulturalIdentity #SecondLanguageAcquisition

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