by Patricia Martins | J Aug, 2026 | Uncategorised
You have probably noticed it without knowing quite what to call it. In your native language, you are warmer. Louder, maybe. More likely to say exactly what you mean, with the particular directness your mother tongue carries in its bones. You laugh differently. You...
by Patricia Martins | J Aug, 2026 | Uncategorised
A consulta está marcada. Talvez você tenha agendado num impulso, antes que a parte mais cautelosa de si mesma pudesse te convencer a desistir. Talvez tenha levado meses pensando na ideia, antes de finalmente clicar no botão. De qualquer forma, está ali no seu...
by Patricia Martins | J Aug, 2026 | Psychology
The appointment is made. Maybe you made it in a rush of resolve, before the more cautious part of you could talk you out of it. Maybe it took months of circling before you finally clicked the button. Either way, there it is in your calendar. And now, as the date...
by Patricia Martins | J Jul, 2026 | Português
Você provavelmente já fez isso mais vezes do que consegue contar: se traduziu. Não apenas as palavras, mas o sentimento por baixo das palavras, a referência cultural que não viaja, aquela nuance de significado que existe em português, mas não tem equivalente direto em...
by Patricia Martins | J Jul, 2026 | Uncategorised
You have probably done it more times than you can count. Translated yourself. Not just the words, but the feeling underneath the words, the cultural reference that doesn’t travel, the particular shade of meaning that exists in Portuguese or Spanish but has no...
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