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Your French Brain is Already Working (Even When It Feels Like It Isn’t)

Dear French Community,

You know that moment when you’re trying to tell a story in French, and the perfect word just… doesn’t come?

Your mind reaches, grasps, and maybe lands on something close-ish?

Here’s what I want you to know: that’s not failure.

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When Stories Connect Us Across Continents: This Week’s Bulgarian Folktale

Coucou les French Story Listeners,

What a joy it is when our stories spark creativity!

Last week, Nadya shared the most adorable crochet work inspired by “Chat et souris associés” on our Telegram group.

Look at this precious orange cat and tiny white mouse she created – complete with whiskers and that unmistakable mouse tail!

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Heather’s discovery: “Never trust a cat” (+ this week’s tale)

Chers amis,

Last Saturday’s gathering was warm and intimate—like sitting together by a winter fire.

We talked about your French habits for the new year.

We worked through connecting to Telegram step-by-step (if you missed it, watch the replay here—I walk you through the whole process on screen).

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Bonne année—let’s gather this Saturday ☕

Bonne année et bonne santé, dear friend,

I hope 2026 has begun gently for you.

Can I be honest? Of our 1,100+ French Story Listeners, only 56 have joined our Telegram community so far. And I’ve been wondering why.

Maybe the tech feels confusing.

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A Christmas gift: Let’s meet live next week

Bonjour French Story Listener,

I’m writing to you from my kitchen table, still surrounded by the happy chaos of Christmas – my family’s laughter echoing through the house, the smell of hot chocolate lingering in the air.

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abisproduction224 accountability191 accountable191 advanced beginner466 aliceayel54 autonomouslearner225 becomeamember222 beginnerplus155 boost207 booster202 charlottemason94 charlottemasoninspired94 communauté71 community178 comprehensiblefrench264 comprehensibleinput254 comprehension273 connect127 connection128 consistency159 consistent160 dailyfrench213 determined155 development60 discipline151 disciplined166 easyreader106 engage173 engaged161 enjoytheride169 feedback53 fle292 frenchbeginner158 frenchcommunity250 frenchforall216 frenchhabits116 frenchwithstories95 fun436 grammar78 groupdiscussion14 grouptalk14 habit156 habits144 homeschool93 homeschooling94 immersion116 inputaloneissufficient246 intensive170 interact206 intermédiaire600 intermediate730 journey189 keepmotivated196 language acquisition252 learner240 lefrançaisavecaliceayel73 lefrancaisensemble229 lire132 lireenfrançais180 lisenfrançais205 listen306 motivate174 motivated166 motivation224 motivationbreak171 narrate24 narration104 natural188 newdesign10 novice high264 novicehigh349 online learner210 personal development59 pleasure147 progress124 reader168 readforpleasure119 reading275 reboot96 redesign8 reflect29 reflection32 slow french334 speakfrench205 startnew102 storylistener126 storylistening165 telegram14

I miss you in our French story circle

Bonjour French Story Listener,

I’ve been thinking about you.

You joined our French Listeners Family because you wanted something beautiful: stories in French, a community of fellow learners, a place to a place to practice speaking French without judgment.

But I notice you haven’t joined us in Telegram yet.

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Heather and Jon Just Shared Their Narrations – Where’s Yours? 🌲

Dear French Story Listener,

I just finished responding to Heather’s first-ever narration and Jon’s beautiful retelling of Saint Martin’s story in our Telegram community.

Reading their French, feeling their connection to these tales – this is why I do what I do.

But I noticed something: I haven’t seen YOUR narration yet.

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