Actions speak louder than words

Anna Cook - Beyond the Bottomline
4 min readDec 21, 2022

For me, its the psychology behind acquiring real ease, fluency, comfort and being at home in another language — not just stepping into their shoes and becoming a native, but feeling so at ease that its like putting your slippers on. I was trained by the great man himself, and really did have the experience of seeing him with several different pairs of slippers, each of which he slipped on with equal ease and comfort!

“Actions Speak Louder Than Words” — do they? Try OPAL!

OPAL — what is it besides being a miracle working magic to achieve genuine fluency, become a “different person”, acquire a second language and even a second FIRST language?

For me, its the psychology behind acquiring real ease, fluency, comfort and being at home in another language — not just stepping into their shoes and becoming a native, but feeling so at ease that its like putting your slippers on. I was trained by the great man himself, and really did have the experience of seeing him with several different pairs of slippers, each of which he slipped on with equal ease and comfort! Yves, the genius that created and developed OPAL is French by birth and upbringing, (latterly via Latin America and the States), has been in the language training business for over 15 years, Specialist in English and Linguistics, he has been working on modeling language training…

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Anna Cook - Beyond the Bottomline

International Executive and Wellness Coach · Podcast Presenter · Author · Writing mostly about holistic success · Career + Wellness together... www.annacook.uk