When Your French Practice Becomes a Meditation
As an intermediate learner, you may have noticed that learning French has its challenges, especially when we focus on the results. You may know that mindfulness and meditation offers us many tools for a more peaceful, sustainable and pleasant approach to language...
The Healing Power of Learning French
How journaling in English saved me I was a teenager when I grabbed my first empty journal. In an outburst of anger and desperate tears, I opened my drawer and let the words roll out of me, through my pen and onto the paper. Everything that my mouth couldn’t possibly...
Journaling for Language Learning? Oh yes!
Guest post by Maria Ortega Garcia If you’ve been reading me for a while, you know journaling for language learning is very dear to my heart and I keep advocating it to my clients and students. It is a wonderful activity to blend your French practice with...
So, Language Retreats are a Thing?
Today I’ve invited some of my fellow language coaches to tell you more about the Language Retreats they offer. Meet María Ortega Garcia, Embodied Spanish Coach and María Seco from Spanish for El Camino, who collaborated on their latest retreat, guiding their students...
All About Language Retreats
Last summer, in early August, in a little French beach village called Beaulieu-sur-mer (which literally means “beautiful place on the beach”), I hosted my first Mindful French Retreat with my eager and curious participants. But what made 5 people cross the world to...Your teacher
Jessica – language enthusiast, passionate about teaching, learning and personal development.