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SAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKHOW TO DEAL WITH MANIA. ARE YOU AN #INFOMANIAC?In this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word #infomaniac. Let's find out how you can respond being called as one.Say Your Word is a digital platform by the acclaimed novelist, storyteller and women’s rights activist Elif Shafak.A platform for words and anyone who cares about them.Language is the key to understanding and unlocking our world.It is also the key to the human heart.Words are often said to have power.What is...2022-10-2509 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word #LOSER.In this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word #LOSER. Let's find out how you can respond being called as one.Say Your Word is a digital platform by the acclaimed novelist, storyteller and women’s rights activist Elif Shafak.A platform for words and anyone who cares about them.Language is the key to understanding and unlocking our world.It is also the key to the human heart.Words are often said to have power.What is...2022-10-2507 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word #NORMAL. How do you define being normal?Welcome to our YouTube channel, solely dedicated to words. Say Your Word is a digital platform by the acclaimed novelist, storyteller and women’s rights activist Elif Shafak.A platform for words and anyone who cares about them. Language is the key to understanding and unlocking our world. It is also the key to the human heart. Words are often said to have power. What is not said that often is that they can hurt and even spread ha...2022-08-2005 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word #SISTER. How do you think we can achieve global sisterhood?Say Your Word is a digital platform by the acclaimed novelist, storyteller and women’s rights activist Elif Shafak.A platform for words and anyone who cares about them. Language is the key to understanding and unlocking our world. It is also the key to the human heart. Words are often said to have power. What is not said that often is that they can hurt and even spread hatred and hostility, just like they can heal and bring about love, empathy and wi...2022-08-1307 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word #SHAME. Do you know what it really means?Say Your Word is a digital platform by the acclaimed novelist, storyteller and women’s rights activist Elif Shafak.A platform for words and anyone who cares about them. Language is the key to understanding and unlocking our world. It is also the key to the human heart. Words are often said to have power. What is not said that often is that they can hurt and even spread hatred and hostility, just like they can heal and bring about love, empathy and wi...2022-08-0607 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word #HONOUR. Why do you think we call menstruating women dirty?Say Your Word is a digital platform by the acclaimed novelist, storyteller and women’s rights activist Elif Shafak.A platform for words and anyone who cares about them. Language is the key to understanding and unlocking our world. It is also the key to the human heart. Words are often said to have power. What is not said that often is that they can hurt and even spread hatred and hostility, just like they can heal and bring about love, empathy and wisdom. ...2022-07-3005 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word #DIRTY. Why do you think we call menstruating women dirty?Say Your Word is a digital platform by the acclaimed novelist, storyteller and women’s rights activist Elif Shafak.A platform for words and anyone who cares about them. Language is the key to understanding and unlocking our world. It is also the key to the human heart. Words are often said to have power. What is not said that often is that they can hurt and even spread hatred and hostility, just like they can heal and bring about love, empathy and wisdom. ...2022-07-2304 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word #ECOFEMINISM. Do you think this women's movement can save our planet?Say Your Word is a digital platform by the acclaimed novelist, storyteller and women’s rights activist Elif Shafak.A platform for words and anyone who cares about them. Language is the key to understanding and unlocking our world. It is also the key to the human heart. Words are often said to have power. What is not said that often is that they can hurt and even spread hatred and hostility, just like they can heal and bring about love, empathy and wisdom. ...2022-07-1607 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word #DADDYISSUES. Let's explore this concept that is being widely used against women.Say Your Word is a digital platform by the acclaimed novelist, storyteller and women’s rights activist Elif Shafak.A platform for words and anyone who cares about them. Language is the key to understanding and unlocking our world. It is also the key to the human heart. Words are often said to have power. What is not said that often is that they can hurt and even spread hatred and hostility, just like they can heal and bring about love, empathy and wisdom. ...2022-07-0906 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word #WOKE. Do you know what this really means?Say Your Word is a digital platform by the acclaimed novelist, storyteller and women’s rights activist Elif Shafak.A platform for words and anyone who cares about them. Language is the key to understanding and unlocking our world. It is also the key to the human heart. Words are often said to have power. What is not said that often is that they can hurt and even spread hatred and hostility, just like they can heal and bring about love, empathy and wisdom. ...2022-07-0210 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word #COSMOPOLITAN. What do you suppose is a true cosmopolitan?Welcome to our YouTube channel, solely dedicated to words.  Say Your Word is a digital platform by the acclaimed novelist, storyteller and women’s rights activist Elif Shafak.A platform for words and anyone who cares about them.  Language is the key to understanding and unlocking our world. It is also the key to the human heart.  Words are often said to have power. What is not said that often is that they can hurt and even spread hatred and hostility, just like...2022-06-2507 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word #ARTIFICIALINTELLIGENCE. Do you know how AI works?Say Your Word is a digital platform by the acclaimed novelist, storyteller and women’s rights activist Elif Shafak.A platform for words and anyone who cares about them.  Language is the key to understanding and unlocking our world. It is also the key to the human heart.  Words are often said to have power. What is not said that often is that they can hurt and even spread hatred and hostility, just like they can heal and bring about love, empathy and wisdom. They ca...2022-06-1809 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word #OPTIMISM. How about you, are you an optimist or a pessimist?Welcome to our YouTube channel, solely dedicated to words. Say Your Word is a digital platform by the acclaimed novelist, storyteller and women’s rights activist Elif Shafak.A platform for words and anyone who cares about them. Language is the key to understanding and unlocking our world. It is also the key to the human heart. Words are often said to have power. What is not said that often is that they can hurt and even spread hatred and hostility, ju...2022-05-2807 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word #MANSPLAINING. Have you been mansplained before?Welcome to our YouTube channel, solely dedicated to words. Say Your Word is a digital platform by the acclaimed novelist, storyteller and women’s rights activist Elif Shafak.A platform for words and anyone who cares about them. Language is the key to understanding and unlocking our world. It is also the key to the human heart. Words are often said to have power. What is not said that often is that they can hurt and even spread hatred and hostility, ju...2022-05-2310 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this special episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word #GRANDMA. Happy Mother's Day!Say Your Word is a digital platform by the acclaimed novelist, storyteller and women’s rights activist Elif Shafak.A platform for words and anyone who cares about them. Language is the key to understanding and unlocking our world. It is also the key to the human heart. Words are often said to have power. What is not said that often is that they can hurt and even spread hatred and hostility, just like they can heal and bring about love, empathy and wisdom. ...2022-05-1514 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word #TRAUMA. How do you cope with it?Say Your Word is a digital platform by the acclaimed novelist, storyteller and women’s rights activist Elif Shafak.A platform for words and anyone who cares about them. Language is the key to understanding and unlocking our world. It is also the key to the human heart. Words are often said to have power. What is not said that often is that they can hurt and even spread hatred and hostility, just like they can heal and bring about love, empathy and wisdom. ...2022-05-1408 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word #ABORTION. Let's discuss it together.Say Your Word is a digital platform by the acclaimed novelist, storyteller and women’s rights activist Elif Shafak.A platform for words and anyone who cares about them.  Language is the key to understanding and unlocking our world. It is also the key to the human heart.  Words are often said to have power. What is not said that often is that they can hurt and even spread hatred and hostility, just like they can heal and bring about love, empathy and wisdom. They ca...2022-05-0714 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word #GASLIGHTING. Do you know how to recognise and stop your abuser?Say Your Word is a digital platform by the acclaimed novelist, storyteller and women’s rights activist Elif Shafak.A platform for words and anyone who cares about them. Language is the key to understanding and unlocking our world. It is also the key to the human heart. Words are often said to have power. What is not said that often is that they can hurt and even spread hatred and hostility, just like they can heal and bring about love, empathy and wisdom. ...2022-04-3007 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word #COFFEE. Let’s find out how caffeine changed the world.Welcome to our YouTube channel, solely dedicated to words. Say Your Word is a digital platform by the acclaimed novelist, storyteller and women’s rights activist Elif Shafak.A platform for words and anyone who cares about them. Language is the key to understanding and unlocking our world. It is also the key to the human heart. Words are often said to have power. What is not said that often is that they can hurt and even spread hatred and hostility, ju...2022-04-2308 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word #INTROVERT. Let’s find out how introverts can improve their public speaking together.Welcome to our YouTube channel, solely dedicated to words. Say Your Word is a digital platform by the acclaimed novelist, storyteller and women’s rights activist Elif Shafak.A platform for words and anyone who cares about them. Language is the key to understanding and unlocking our world. It is also the key to the human heart. Words are often said to have power. What is not said that often is that they can hurt and even spread hatred and hostility, ju...2022-04-1508 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word #DUENDE. Are there any words in your language that you cannot translate into English?Welcome to our YouTube channel, solely dedicated to words. Say Your Word is a digital platform by the acclaimed novelist, storyteller and women’s rights activist Elif Shafak.A platform for words and anyone who cares about them. Language is the key to understanding and unlocking our world. It is also the key to the human heart. Words are often said to have power. What is not said that often is that they can hurt and even spread hatred and hostility, ju...2022-04-1106 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word #GRANDMA. What do you call your grandmother in your language?Welcome to our YouTube channel, solely dedicated to words.Say Your Word is a digital platform by the acclaimed novelist, storyteller and women’s rights activist Elif Shafak.A platform for words and anyone who cares about them.Language is the key to understanding and unlocking our world.It is also the key to the human heart.Words are often said to have power.What is not said that often is that they can hurt and even spread ha...2022-04-0114 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word #FIGTREE. Let's explore the truth about Adam and Eve together.Welcome to our YouTube channel, solely dedicated to words.  Say Your Word is a digital platform by the acclaimed novelist, storyteller and women’s rights activist Elif Shafak.A platform for words and anyone who cares about them.  Language is the key to understanding and unlocking our world. It is also the key to the human heart.  Words are often said to have power. What is not said that often is that they can hurt and even spread hatred and hostility, just like...2022-03-2512 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word #NOSTALGIA. How does imperial nostalgia affects countries and cause wars? Let's explore together.Say Your Word is a digital platform by the acclaimed novelist, storyteller and women’s rights activist Elif Shafak.A platform for words and anyone who cares about them.  Language is the key to understanding and unlocking our world. It is also the key to the human heart.  Words are often said to have power. What is not said that often is that they can hurt and even spread hatred and hostility, just like they can heal and bring about love, empathy and wisdom. They ca...2022-03-1911 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word #SCREAM. Why and when do you feel like screaming?Say Your Word is a digital platform by the acclaimed novelist, storyteller and women’s rights activist Elif Shafak.A platform for words and anyone who cares about them. Language is the key to understanding and unlocking our world. It is also the key to the human heart. Words are often said to have power. What is not said that often is that they can hurt and even spread hatred and hostility, just like they can heal and bring about love, empathy and wisdom. ...2022-03-0413 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word #TREES. What is your ‘mood tree'?Say Your Word is a digital platform by the acclaimed novelist, storyteller and women’s rights activist Elif Shafak.A platform for words and anyone who cares about them. Language is the key to understanding and unlocking our world. It is also the key to the human heart. Words are often said to have power. What is not said that often is that they can hurt and even spread hatred and hostility, just like they can heal and bring about love, empathy and wisdom. ...2022-02-2507 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word #LOVE. Are you a changed person after you 'loved'?Welcome to our YouTube channel, solely dedicated to words. Say Your Word is a digital platform by the acclaimed novelist, storyteller and women’s rights activist Elif Shafak.A platform for words and anyone who cares about them. Language is the key to understanding and unlocking our world. It is also the key to the human heart. Words are often said to have power. What is not said that often is that they can hurt and even spread hatred and hostility, ju...2022-02-1408 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word #ORLANDO. Which books have changed your lives?Welcome to our YouTube channel, solely dedicated to words. Say Your Word is a digital platform by the acclaimed novelist, storyteller and women’s rights activist Elif Shafak.A platform for words and anyone who cares about them. Language is the key to understanding and unlocking our world. It is also the key to the human heart. Words are often said to have power. What is not said that often is that they can hurt and even spread hatred and hostility, ju...2022-02-1010 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word #LEFTHANDED: Do you think if something is wrong with them?Welcome to our YouTube channel, solely dedicated to words. Say Your Word is a digital platform by the acclaimed novelist, storyteller and women’s rights activist Elif Shafak.A platform for words and anyone who cares about them. Language is the key to understanding and unlocking our world. It is also the key to the human heart. Words are often said to have power. What is not said that often is that they can hurt and even spread hatred and hostility, ju...2022-02-0309 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word 'accent': Why are you ashamed of it?Welcome to our YouTube channel, solely dedicated to words. Say Your Word is a digital platform by the acclaimed novelist, storyteller and women’s rights activist Elif Shafak.A platform for words and anyone who cares about them. Language is the key to understanding and unlocking our world. It is also the key to the human heart. Words are often said to have power. What is not said that often is that they can hurt and even spread hatred and hostility, ju...2022-01-2708 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word 'memory': If you had only a couple of minutes left in this world, what would you remember?Welcome to our YouTube channel, solely dedicated to words. Say Your Word is a digital platform by the acclaimed novelist, storyteller and women’s rights activist Elif Shafak.A platform for words and anyone who cares about them. Language is the key to understanding and unlocking our world. It is also the key to the human heart. Words are often said to have power. What is not said that often is that they can hurt and even spread hatred and hostility, ju...2022-01-2011 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word 'vaccine': What do you think of vaccine nationalism?Welcome to our YouTube channel, solely dedicated to words. Say Your Word is a digital platform by the acclaimed novelist, storyteller and women’s rights activist Elif Shafak.A platform for words and anyone who cares about them. Language is the key to understanding and unlocking our world. It is also the key to the human heart. Words are often said to have power. What is not said that often is that they can hurt and even spread hatred and hostility, ju...2022-01-1309 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word 'robot': What does it mean to be a human?Welcome to our YouTube channel, solely dedicated to words. Say Your Word is a digital platform by the acclaimed novelist, storyteller and women’s rights activist Elif Shafak.A platform for words and anyone who cares about them. Language is the key to understanding and unlocking our world. It is also the key to the human heart. Words are often said to have power. What is not said that often is that they can hurt and even spread ha...2022-01-0611 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word 'apathy': Which emotion scares you?Welcome to our YouTube channel, solely dedicated to words.Say Your Word is a digital platform by the acclaimed novelist, storyteller and women’s rights activist Elif Shafak.A platform for words and anyone who cares about them.Language is the key to understanding and unlocking our world.It is also the key to the human heart.Words are often said to have power.What is not said that often is that they can hurt and even spread ha...2021-12-3007 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word 'family': Can we inherit its traumas?Welcome to our YouTube channel, solely dedicated to words. Say Your Word is a digital platform by the acclaimed novelist, storyteller and women’s rights activist Elif Shafak.A platform for words and anyone who cares about them. Language is the key to understanding and unlocking our world. It is also the key to the human heart. Words are often said to have power. What is not said that often is that they can hurt and even spread ha...2021-12-2009 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word 'coffee': Is it a love story?Welcome to our YouTube channel, solely dedicated to words. Say Your Word is a digital platform by the acclaimed novelist, storyteller and women’s rights activist Elif Shafak.A platform for words and anyone who cares about them. Language is the key to understanding and unlocking our world. It is also the key to the human heart. Words are often said to have power. What is not said that often is that they can hurt and even spread ha...2021-12-1309 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word 'ayıp+': Why do we need to stop slut-shaming?Welcome to our YouTube channel, solely dedicated to words. Say Your Word is a digital platform by the acclaimed novelist, storyteller and women’s rights activist Elif Shafak.A platform for words and anyone who cares about them. Language is the key to understanding and unlocking our world. It is also the key to the human heart. Words are often said to have power. What is not said that often is that they can hurt and even spread ha...2021-12-1308 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word 'love': How do you define it?Welcome to our YouTube channel, solely dedicated to words.Say Your Word is a digital platform by the acclaimed novelist, storyteller and women’s rights activist Elif Shafak.A platform for words and anyone who cares about them.Language is the key to understanding and unlocking our world.It is also the key to the human heart.Words are often said to have power.What is not said that often is that they can hurt and even spread ha...2021-12-1309 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word 'LGBTQ+': Why does it matter?Welcome to our YouTube channel, solely dedicated to words. Say Your Word is a digital platform by the acclaimed novelist, storyteller and women’s rights activist Elif Shafak.A platform for words and anyone who cares about them. Language is the key to understanding and unlocking our world. It is also the key to the human heart. Words are often said to have power. What is not said that often is that they can hurt and even spread ha...2021-12-1307 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word 'sorry': Do women say it more often?Welcome to our YouTube channel, solely dedicated to words. Say Your Word is a digital platform by the acclaimed novelist, storyteller and women’s rights activist Elif Shafak.A platform for words and anyone who cares about them. Language is the key to understanding and unlocking our world. It is also the key to the human heart. Words are often said to have power. What is not said that often is that they can hurt and even spread ha...2021-12-1305 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word 'ecofeminism': Feminism or death?Welcome to our YouTube channel, solely dedicated to words. Say Your Word is a digital platform by the acclaimed novelist, storyteller and women’s rights activist Elif Shafak.A platform for words and anyone who cares about them. Language is the key to understanding and unlocking our world. It is also the key to the human heart. Words are often said to have power. What is not said that often is that they can hurt and even spread ha...2021-12-1307 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word 'anger': Why do you need to embrace it?Welcome to our YouTube channel, solely dedicated to words. Say Your Word is a digital platform by the acclaimed novelist, storyteller and women’s rights activist Elif Shafak.A platform for words and anyone who cares about them. Language is the key to understanding and unlocking our world. It is also the key to the human heart. Words are often said to have power. What is not said that often is that they can hurt and even spread ha...2021-12-1308 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word 'ambition': Should you ever stop being ambitious?Welcome to our YouTube channel, solely dedicated to words.Say Your Word is a digital platform by the acclaimed novelist, storyteller and women’s rights activist Elif Shafak.A platform for words and anyone who cares about them.Language is the key to understanding and unlocking our world.It is also the key to the human heart.Words are often said to have power.What is not said that often is that they can hurt and even spread ha...2021-12-1308 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word 'misogyny': Why is it a hate crime?Welcome to our YouTube channel, solely dedicated to words. Say Your Word is a digital platform by the acclaimed novelist, storyteller and women’s rights activist Elif Shafak.A platform for words and anyone who cares about them. Language is the key to understanding and unlocking our world. It is also the key to the human heart. Words are often said to have power. What is not said that often is that they can hurt and even spread ha...2021-12-1310 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word 'cosmopolitan': Are you a citizen of the world?Welcome to our YouTube channel, solely dedicated to words. Say Your Word is a digital platform by the acclaimed novelist, storyteller and women’s rights activist Elif Shafak.A platform for words and anyone who cares about them. Language is the key to understanding and unlocking our world. It is also the key to the human heart. Words are often said to have power. What is not said that often is that they can hurt and even spread ha...2021-12-1307 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word 'fig tree': The real forbidden fruit?Say Your Word, channel of words.Words, with their meanings that will change the flow, are on Say Your Word channel, with Elif Shafak's narration.Words have magicWords have powerWords can healWords can hurtWords matterAs human beings we are all made of stories.Stories bring us together, but untold stories keep us apart.In losing our voice something in us dies.The words you speak...2021-10-0212 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word 'scream': Why do we want to scream?Say Your Word, channel of words.Words, with their meanings that will change the flow, are on Say Your Word channel, with Elif Shafak's narration.Words have magicWords have powerWords can healWords can hurtWords matterAs human beings we are all made of stories.Stories bring us together, but untold stories keep us apart.In losing our voice something in us dies.The words you speak...2021-10-0213 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word 'refugee': It could have been you, it can be you.Say Your Word, channel of words.Words, with their meanings that will change the flow, are on Say Your Word channel, with Elif Shafak's narration.Words have magicWords have powerWords can healWords can hurtWords matterAs human beings we are all made of stories.Stories bring us together, but untold stories keep us apart.In losing our voice something in us dies.The words you speak...2021-10-0110 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word 'tree': There's a tree for every mood, what is yours?Say Your Word, channel of words.Words, with their meanings that will change the flow, are on Say Your Word channel, with Elif Shafak's narration.Words have magicWords have powerWords can healWords can hurtWords matterAs human beings we are all made of stories.Stories bring us together, but untold stories keep us apart.In losing our voice something in us dies.The words you speak...2021-10-0107 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word 'Istanbul'.Say Your Word, channel of words.Words, with their meanings that will change the flow, are on Say Your Word channel, with Elif Shafak's narration.Words have magicWords have powerWords can healWords can hurtWords matterAs human beings we are all made of stories.Stories bring us together, but untold stories keep us apart.In losing our voice something in us dies.The words you speak...2021-10-0108 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word 'roots': Can we have portable roots?Say Your Word, channel of words.Words, with their meanings that will change the flow, are on Say Your Word channel, with Elif Shafak's narration. Words have magicWords have powerWords can heal Words can hurtWords matter As human beings we are all made of stories.Stories bring us together, but untold stories keep us apart.In losing our voice something in us dies. The words you speak or write can...2021-09-0208 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word 'sisterhood': Why women need to be worried more?Say Your Word, channel of words.Words, with their meanings that will change the flow, are on Say Your Word channel, with Elif Shafak's narration. Words have magicWords have powerWords can heal Words can hurtWords matter As human beings we are all made of stories.Stories bring us together, but untold stories keep us apart.In losing our voice something in us dies. The words you speak or write can...2021-09-0207 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word 'empathy': Do you want to live in a world that has very low levels of empathy?Say Your Word, channel of words.Words, with their meanings that will change the flow, are on Say Your Word channel, with Elif Shafak's narration. Words have magicWords have powerWords can heal Words can hurtWords matter As human beings we are all made of stories.Stories bring us together, but untold stories keep us apart.In losing our voice something in us dies. The words you speak or write can...2021-09-0209 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word 'identity': Where are you really from?Say Your Word, channel of words.Words, with their meanings that will change the flow, are on Say Your Word channel, with Elif Shafak's narration.Words have magicWords have powerWords can healWords can hurtWords matterAs human beings we are all made of stories.Stories bring us together, but untold stories keep us apart.In losing our voice something in us dies.The words you speak...2021-09-0209 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word 'information': When was the last time you said I don't know?Say Your Word, channel of words.Words, with their meanings that will change the flow, are on Say Your Word channel, with Elif Shafak's narration. Words have magicWords have powerWords can heal Words can hurtWords matter As human beings we are all made of stories.Stories bring us together, but untold stories keep us apart.In losing our voice something in us dies. The words you speak or write can...2021-09-0207 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIn this episode, Elif Shafak is focusing on the word 'duende': If you don't know why you are sad, that's duendeLanguage is the key to understanding and unlocking our complicated world. It is also the key to the human heart. East and West, North and South, regardless of race, sex, gender, colour, religion, ethnicity, nationality or any other category, we are all made of stories. Stories bring us together, but untold stories keep us apart. In losing our voice something in us dies. Words have the power to change minds, move hearts. They can help and heal, but just as easily, they can hurt and de...2021-08-0606 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKFEAR OF STRANGERS, DARKEST CHAPTER IN HISTORY, XENOPHOBIA / by ELIF SHAFAKLanguage is the key to understanding and unlocking our complicated world. It is also the key to the human heart. East and West, North and South, regardless of race, sex, gender, colour, religion, ethnicity, nationality or any other category, we are all made of stories. Stories bring us together, but untold stories keep us apart. In losing our voice something in us dies. Words have the power to change minds, move hearts. They can help and heal, but just as easily, they can hurt and de...2021-07-3010 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIT'S OK NOT TO BE OK ALL THE TIME / MELANCHOLY / by ELIF SHAFAKLanguage is the key to understanding and unlocking our complicated world. It is also the key to the human heart. East and West, North and South, regardless of race, sex, gender, colour, religion, ethnicity, nationality or any other category, we are all made of stories. Stories bring us together, but untold stories keep us apart. In losing our voice something in us dies. Words have the power to change minds, move hearts. They can help and heal, but just as easily, they can hurt and de...2021-07-3006 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKIF SOMEONE CALLS YOU A BITCH, THANK THEM / by ELIF SHAFAKLanguage is the key to understanding and unlocking our complicated world. It is also the key to the human heart. East and West, North and South, regardless of race, sex, gender, colour, religion, ethnicity, nationality or any other category, we are all made of stories. Stories bring us together, but untold stories keep us apart. In losing our voice something in us dies. Words have the power to change minds, move hearts. They can help and heal, but just as easily, they can hurt and de...2021-07-3007 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKWHY WE NEED TO STOP USING THE WORD HONOUR / by ELIF SHAFAKLanguage is the key to understanding and unlocking our complicated world. It is also the key to the human heart. East and West, North and South, regardless of race, sex, gender, colour, religion, ethnicity, nationality or any other category, we are all made of stories. Stories bring us together, but untold stories keep us apart. In losing our voice something in us dies. Words have the power to change minds, move hearts. They can help and heal, but just as easily, they can hurt and de...2021-07-3005 minSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKSAY YOUR WORD / ELIF SHAFAKWHY ARE WE CALLING WOMEN WHO ARE MENSTRUATING DIRTY / by ELIF SHAFAKLanguage is the key to understanding and unlocking our complicated world. It is also the key to the human heart. East and West, North and South, regardless of race, sex, gender, colour, religion, ethnicity, nationality or any other category, we are all made of stories. Stories bring us together, but untold stories keep us apart. In losing our voice something in us dies. Words have the power to change minds, move hearts. They can help and heal, but just as easily, they can hurt and de...2021-07-3005 min