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Please HELP FUND SEASON 3! No amount too small. Visit: throne.com/language_of_the_soulBased on Dominick Domingo’s acclaimed book by the same name, Language of the Soul Podcast explores the infinite ways in which life, simply put, is story. Individually, we’re all products of the stories we’ve been exposed to. Collectively, culture is the sum of its history. Our respective worldviews are little more than stories we tell about ourselves. Socialization is the amalgamation of narratives we weave about the human condition, shaping everything from the codes we live by to policy itself. ...

The Language of Our Soul Podcast is where I'll talk about the big questions in life. Who am I? Why am I here? What made me the way I am? I'll also talk about topics that interest me, usually history, philosophy, general society trends and more. Blog: https://langsoul.com Listen On: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-language-of-my-soul/id1504051708?uo=4 https://podcasts.google.com/?feed=aHR0cDovL3RoZWxhbmd1YWdlb2ZteXNvdWwubGlic3luLmNvbS9yc3M https://open.spotify.com/show/37xVBCklMQjHuNcigC9YL2 Contact me: kay@langsoul.com

Upon the death of his beloved father and mentor, the originator of the burgeoning global Socrates Cafe movement had little choice but to confront the inescapable truth: that there are some things we cannot know for sure. This moving, insightful and ultimately hopeful and helpful blend of memoir and philosophical exploration begins in Phillips' native stomping grounds of the island of Nisyros, Greece, and unfurls through space and time as the author explores the connections between his immediate circumstances and the eternal wisdom of popular philosophers.

Speaking My Soul is the honest story of linguist John R. Rickford's life from his early years as the youngest of ten children in Guyana to his status as Emeritus Professor of Linguistics at Stanford, of the transformation of his identity from colored or mixed race in Guyana to black in the USA, and of his work championing Black Talk and its speakers. In this engaging memoir, Rickford recalls landmark events for his racial identity.

This is the story of Dr. Geneva Smitherman, aka "Dr. G," the pioneering linguist often referred to as the "Queen of Black Language." In a series of narrative essays, Dr. G writes eloquently and powerfully about the role of language in social transformation and the academic, intellectual, linguistic, and societal debates that shaped her groundbreaking work as a Black Studies O.G. and a Womanist scholar-activist of African American Language.