Jan 22 - A rose by any other name: How we're shaped by language
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Language - the backdrop for all of our communication with the world, whether written, verbal, or otherwise, plays a significant role in shaping who we are; but how often do we actually think about the part it plays?
Today we dig into some pretty interesting perspective on language, and share this link to the TED talk with Lera Boroditsky. Check it out after the pod for an incredible look at languages outside of your own, and how different cultures and languages actually perceive the world differently as a result. It's pretty fascinating.... and elegant... and strong...
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