Language Alchemy Podcast

Language Alchemy Podcast

Hosted by: Alejandra Siroka

The language you use every day shapes your world and is your bridge to deeply connecting with yourself and others.Through the Language Alchemy Podcast, host Alejandra Siroka, a transformative communication teacher and...

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Episodes

173. Stop Relationship Arguments Before They Start: Discover Your Time Communication Type

Your arguments about being late or craving more structure might have less to do with behavior and more to do with how your brain relates to time. Could the tension you feel with a partner, friend, or colleague be tied...
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171. Beyond Time-Outs: Parenting Age-Appropriate Communication Tools for Children’s Aggressive Behaviors

Aggression in kids can be startling. It often signals that they are holding more fear, hurt, or disconnection than they know how to manage. In this episode, Alejandra Siroka sits down with parenting coach and educator...
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167. How Non-aggressive Is Your Communication? Part 1

Most of us say we want peace in our relationships. So why do we still use words that create tension, distance, or even hurt? In this episode, Alejandra Siroka invites us to take a closer look at the everyday language...
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114. 5 Steps to Break the Spell of a Mind Story

Have you ever caught yourself captured by a story created by your own mind? Most of us are unaware of the narratives we tell ourselves, leading us to unknowingly act upon these stories. We may find ourselves holding...
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95. How to Talk Respectfully to a Person with a Disability

ā€œI don't want people to just be reduced to their disability, I want people to know that they can be so much more,ā€ explains Jessie Wolinsky, social justice advocate and Badass Blind Babe Podcaster. Jessie was...
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92. Be Sure Equality Is Present in Your Partnership

ā€œThe values of equity and equality have to do with how we relate to power. And in every intimate relationship power can be held by one person, and it can also be shared,ā€ explains host Alejandra, transformative...
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83. 3 Communication Habits that Undermine Loving Long-term Relationships

ā€œThese three communication habits lead to a gradual dismissal or devaluation of your partner. And when you dismiss or devalue your partner, your relationship will not last, let alone thrive,ā€ shares host Alejandra....
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69. Your Self Talk

ā€œOnce you know what you say to yourself, you get to decide whether you want to keep saying this to yourself,ā€ explains host Alejandra. Our inner critic and self-talk affect how we view ourselves and how we interact...
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58. How Are Your Relationships Impacted When You Don’t Communicate Your Feelings? Communicating Feelings Part 4

ā€œI find that the people who feel the most disconnected are the people who have the least access to their feelings,ā€ explains host Alejandra. When you don’t communicate your feelings, it can negatively impact your...
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50. 3 Mistakes to Avoid When Starting a Difficult Conversation

ā€œWhen you know that feelings might be present in a conversation, then that conversation may be difficult for you,ā€ explains host Alejandra. Although any topic of conversation can be hard to discuss, it can be even...
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42. Your Communication Gift on Mother's Day

ā€œWhen you redirect your reactivity, you choose to communicate in a peaceful way,ā€ explains host Alejandra. With Mother’s Day on the horizon, Alejandra understands that communicating with your mother can be...
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40. 3 Myths About Healthy Relationships

ā€œI don't know any truly healthy relationship that has not had its good share of difficulties,ā€ explains host Alejandra. Alejandra realizes that it’s natural for people to seek healthy relationships and debunks the...
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