Poet, artist and polyglot Maria Ortega Garcia talks to Benny Lewis and Shannon Kennedy about mindfulness, language learning as an introvert, and the power of using art and poetry as language learning tools.

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Episode Overview

Some of the topics brought up during the interview are:

Learning languages as an introvertMindfulness in language learningUsing poetry as a tool for languagesThe biggest struggles students face trying to learn languages with poemsHow artistic expression and creativity fit into language learningExploring identity through languagesUsing art as an inspiration for language learning

Podcast theme: “A New Beginning” by Shannon Kennedy

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