How Can We Be More Effective With Language?

What if getting dressed could actually help you feel better? This week, JVN sits down with Marie Claire Editor-in-Chief Nikki Ogunnaike to talk about dopamine dressing, personal style, and why fashion is so much deeper than just clothes. Together, they get into how to figure out ...  Show more

Ever wondered why we lash out, shut down, or spiral emotionally, even when we don't want to? On this episode of Getting Better, JVN teams up with psychologist and author Dr. Nicole LePera (The Holistic Psychologist) to dive deep into inner child healing, parts work, and the shock ...  Show more

What way can the language we use reinforce existing stereotypes and biases? 

In this episode of Think Fast, Talk Smart, Sarah Soule, Senior Associ ...

959. Learn why human language goes beyond basic communication to allow spontaneous creativity, expression of identity, and leadership in linguistic change — things animals and chatbots can't quite achieve. Plus, I answer a British listener's question about the confusing way Ameri ...  Show more

888. This week we take a fascinating look at how highly gendered languages are dealing with the drive to become more inclusive. Plus, we look at the differences between "simple" and "simplistic" and "backward" and "backwards."Transcript: https://grammar-girl.simplecast.com/episod ...  Show more

In this episode of the Pronunciation Pro podcast, Annie explores the conversation superpower that can transform your communication skills: curiosity.

Whether you're looking to engage more meaningfully in English conversations or advance in your ca ...