{"podcast":{"title":"Wild Geese","slug":"wild-geese-6890223","podcast_index_feed_id":6890223,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/f5102908/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/anna-howard1","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/41014770/41014770-1713885153198-8fe08f6045def.jpg","author":"Anna Howard | Podcast Strategist","episode_count":54,"summary":"Welcome to Wild Geese! Think of this as your little plot in the woods where you can lay down a picnic blanket, gather with your friends, and gab! I’m your host, Anna Corinne - a NYC based podcast strategist and actress. Every other Tuesday, I’m doing deep dives on creativity, community organizing, activism, and more. I want listening to Wild Geese to feel like night in a fluffy chair, cat purring at your feet, warm light creating a glow, and all of your friends in one room together.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-10T02:20:20.367989+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/wild-geese-6890223"},"episode":{"title":"36. how language shapes the way we think","slug":"36-how-language-shapes-the-way-we-think","published_at":"2025-09-30T09:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/wild-geese-6890223/36-how-language-shapes-the-way-we-think","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/wild-geese-6890223","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/anna-howard1/episodes/36--how-language-shapes-the-way-we-think-e38sdq7","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/f5102908/podcast/play/108983559/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-8-29%2F408365178-44100-2-32d59aac63ada.mp3","summary":"Does language shape the way we perceive reality? Can Indigenous wisdom shine a light on a different way forward??! RESOURCES MENTIONED: - Lingthusiasm - The Hatred of Metaphor - Briana Ní Loingsigh's Substack - WordsatWork Tiktok - The Balkanization and Babelification of the Internet - Babaylan, Bye Bye Lang - Hopi Time Controversy - Our Language, Our World - Braiding Sweetgrass 📓 Anna's Substack Newsletter ⛅ Wild Geese Instagram 💌 Anna's Podcast Production Services To inquire about potential collaborations, please email hello@annacorinneproductions.com TIME STAMPS: 00:00 Intro 01:23 Craftsy Sponsorship 02:23 Learning Spanish 04:44 Comparative Historical Linguistics vs linguistic relativity 05:33 Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis06:55 Conceptual metaphors in the english language08:47 The Irish language understanding of time and emotions09:55 How language changes our sense of morality 11:18 the etymology of the word 'culture'12:20 Internet sub-cultures fracturing language14:08 dog whistles 14:54 the grammar of animacy19:20 does language actually change the way we perceive reality?22:35 the somatics of language 25:20 embodying the grammar of animacy","meta_description":"Does language shape the way we perceive reality? Can Indigenous wisdom shine a light on a different way forward??! RESOURCES MENTIONED: - Lingthusiasm - T…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1576,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/wild-geese-6890223/episodes/36-how-language-shapes-the-way-we-think/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/wild-geese-6890223/36-how-language-shapes-the-way-we-think.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}