of” the world, we even lose sometimes the capacity to keep that breath moving in our language.

We can learn a lot about a person in the very moment that language fails them. In the very moment that they have to be more creative than they would have imagined in order to...

us,” I mean humans.

Some people use language as a mask. And some want to create designed language that appears to reveal them but does not.

Yet from time to time we are betrayed by language, if not in the words themselves, in the rhythm with which we deliver our words. Over time, I would learn to listen for those wonderful...

Speaking calls for risk, speaking calls for a sense of what one has to lose. Not just what one has to gain.