S2 E5: "The moment I lost creativity"

About this episode

Elena from Lexis Lab shares her experience of losing creativity and her journey to regain it, alongside discussions on language learning and cultural influences.

It was a chilling moment when Elena, from Lexis Lab, shared the moment when she thought she'd lost her creativity (and how she's getting it back). You'll find out the full story during the episode. But we discussed so much more... her stint in corporate world, the 'modern' way she learnt English, the perception people get of language learners and the way in which our our culture impacts on how we interact with the world. You can check out where Elena grew up: Okha, Sakhalin in Rus...

People in this episode

Host: Janelle French

Guest: Elena

Topics covered

• creativity
• language learning
• corporate experience
• cultural impact
• personal growth

Keywords

• creativity
• language learners
• corporate world
• English learning
• cultural interaction

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Lexis Lab

Places: Okha, Sakhalin, Russia

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