English for Introverts with Lenora Roseen

03/23/2026

02/28/2026

Language changes most graciously through poets and storytellers, and most clumsily when it is being manipulated by reformers and committees.

~A Stone for a Pillow

01/05/2026

12/21/2025

By the time Tor Top’s mother was sick with cholera, the nearby clinic had been shuttered for two weeks. He bundled her into a rented canoe and paddled toward the nearest hospital, eight hours away.

Less than halfway into the journey, his mother died.

Read our full investigation: https://propub.li/4p39toA

12/19/2025

What are your English goals for the New Year? I hope you'll watch for my new English for Introverts YouTube Channel, coming in 2026!

08/19/2025

We like slang in the US, too, but most of these are specific to the UK. The only one you might also hear in the States (depending on what part of the country you are in) is “granny.”

08/19/2025

What a lovely idea!

In Denmark, kindness isn’t just encouraged it’s taught. Since 1993, the country has required all children aged 6 to 16 to take a weekly empathy class.

These lessons go beyond academics, focusing on compassion, understanding, and emotional awareness. Children learn how to listen, support one another, and navigate conflict in constructive ways. The results have been striking: bullying has dropped significantly, classrooms have become more inclusive, and Denmark is consistently ranked among the world’s happiest and kindest societies.

It’s a powerful reminder that emotional education is just as important as intellectual growth. When children are taught empathy early, they don’t just become better classmates they grow into adults who build stronger, more compassionate communities.

08/19/2025

Ch can be quite tricky when it comes to pronunciation!

08/19/2025

Good reminders!

08/19/2025

Good to know…