Ever wish you could hit the reset button on your personality? Turns out, you can actually do this when learning a new language. Sort of. I’ve got the science to back this up, and a few surprises you won’t want to miss!

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⏱ TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Reset your personality
0:36 What do you mean . . . new personality?
3:48 Your personality makeover
7:39 How do you argue?
8:20 Your languageshaped stories
10:48 The science: your chameleon brain
12:35 Creative freedom
13:15 Culture shock: your personality’s secret weapon
15:39 Memory trick: Language as a time machine
17:34 A language split personality?
19:15 Level up your character

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