Sue Jenkins is learning French for fun and also discovering how it offers new ways to think about life and design
By day I’m a freelance designer at Luckychair (luckychair.com) and an assistant professor of web and graphic design. By night I’m un étudiant français, blissfully and casually learning French by playing word games on my smartphone’s Duolingo app.
There’s something about learning that keeps life fresh for me. I love the ‘beginner’s mind’, that awkward and exciting way it feels when you’re at the very beginning of something new.
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