I'm 15, awkward, self-conscious and shy.

I'm just always trying to fit in and make a good impression.

The idea of speaking up in front of other people and other classes petrifies me.

But here in Latin, I don't feel nervous.

I feel eager, accepted.

This is the one place where it's no big deal if I make mistakes.

It's okay to be wrong, to mispronounce a word.

Dr. Calacus' enthusiasm gives us permission to try again.

Listening to Case Kenney's acclaimed personal development podcast, New Mindset, Who Diss,

you might get the impression that he has all the right answers.

But like many of us, Kay spent a long time worrying that every choice he was making was wrong.

In this episode, Case shares a story about being wrong again and again,

and it shows us how his love of languages and willingness to question himself

led him to finding comfort in his uncertainty.

In this series, we combine immersive first-person stories, breathtaking music and mindfulness

prompts so that we may see our lives reflected back to us in other people's stories,

and that can lead to improvements in our own inner lives.

From Wait What? This is Meditative Story.

I'm Rohan, and I'll be your guide. The body relaxed.

The body breathing.

Your senses open, your mind open, meeting the world.

The fluorescent lights of my college library buzz overhead.

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