Jessica Tefenkgi Ruelle of French Sunnyside teaches mindfulness to language learners. She helps learners discover their authentic selves through self-awareness, journaling, and other coaching techniques.

In this episode, Jessica shares how to be more mindful in language learning and improve your self-awareness, how to create a new identity in another language, and tips for journaling in another language.

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Episode Overview

Some of the topics brought up during the interview are:

Blending mindfulness, self-awareness, and languagesDiscovering yourself through the languageCreating a new identity in a different languageOvercoming fear using mindfulnessImportance of knowing your why and how it’s particular helpful when you hit the intermediate plateauJournaling in a foreign languageGoing on retreats in a foreign languageHow to help language learners work through personal stories and open themselves up

Podcast theme: “A New Beginning” by Shannon Kennedy

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