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Scenario

When Emotional States Become Tied to Specific Languages

I speak six languages but feel most myself in the one I learned during my year of depression in Berlin.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Languages acquired during intense emotional periods may carry unique access to particular psychological states or memories.

Your guide for this
Patan
Patan works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Multilingualism and its gifts?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.