A tell-tale accent and a whispering voice: Identities shaped by how we sound
In this week's episode we bring you two stories — about how our voices shape who we are. Gretel Kahn embarks on a journey to change her accent. And Joceline Doucette changes her creative pursuits when a medical condition impacts her voice.
This week we bring you two stories about the way we sound and how it impacts our larger sense of self.
First, Gretel Kahn is on a mission to shake off her accent.
What's in an accent? A lot it turns out when this journalist tries shake it off
Then, Christy Ann Conlin reconnects with Joceline Doucette, her whispering friend.
Left with a whispering voice, this teacher found other ways to channel her creativity