Week 1 Day 6 of the reading guide
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hroughout this book we have been talking about “spiritual styles,” but we could just as well have used the expression “spiritual languages.” The analogy between languages and spiritual styles is compelling. Real languages have their vocabulary, their grammar, their syntax, and above all a specific manner of thought that is inextricably linked to the language and only accessible to those who speak it well. Spiritual languages are exactly the same..
Are there types of "spiritual" people whom you generally have difficulty understanding or connecting with? With what part of their spoken or body language do you most struggle?
Further topics in the above chapter of the full version of the book
Mother tongue and foreign languages - Different dialects of the same language - The pain of language learning - The challenge to discover your mother tongue