Ep. 804 – How to Use Your Words to Unleash Your Inner Magic with Lâle Davidson
Release Date: 10/28/2025
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info_outline"When you start to write, you're almost opening up this magic chest, gaining access to different parts of your brain that may not be available to you when you're speaking." - Lâle Davidson
Today’s featured award-winning author is a mom, wife, distinguished professor, and spellbinding storyteller, Lâle Davidson. Lâle and I had a fun on a bun chat about her books, lessons learned from her students, and tons more!!!
Key Things You’ll Learn:
How journaling can unleash your inner magic as a writer
Lâle’s writing process and why it’s important to discover your own
The significance of trees in Norse mythology and what role they play in some of Lâle’s work
Why English teachers don’t need to be afraid of artificial intelligence
Lâle’s Site: https://laledavidson.com/
Lâle’s Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B09KM58MFQ/allbooks
The opening track is titled "Kareru R Daichi Q-MIX" by Rukunetsu AKA Project R (@Rukunetsu). Use the following link to hear the full track and support his craft. https://on.soundcloud.com/62w8X
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