Love Unveiled: Debunking the Myth of Love's Blindness
- Mojisola Alawode
- Jan 28, 2024
- 2 min read
Hello, love enthusiasts and language learners of Lede Yoruba!
As we step into the month of love, get ready for an exploration of one of the most debated notions—Is love truly blind? In our stories, we'll dissect this age-old saying and share our perspectives. For our movie feature, we'll witness familial drama as a mother-in-law decides to make life difficult for her daughter-in-law, providing us with ample opportunities to learn Yoruba through the complexities of relationships. Let's unravel the mysteries of love and family in our language journey!
Learn with Stories and Issues - Love Unveiled: Debunking the Myth of Love's Blindness"
In this session, let's engage in a thought-provoking discussion about the concept of love being blind. Do you believe it's true, or is it just a romanticized notion? Share your thoughts as we explore the intricacies of love in Yoruba culture and language. It's an opportunity to deepen our understanding of emotions and expressions related to matters of the heart.
Learn with Movies - In-law Intricacies: Learning Yoruba through Familial Drama
In our movie feature, we'll witness the complexities of family dynamics as a mother-in-law decides to make life challenging for her daughter-in-law. This scene will not only provide us with insights into familial relationships but also offer a chance to learn Yoruba expressions related to family drama, conflicts, and resolutions. Let's navigate the intricate web of in-law relationships together.
This week's schedule is the same as always.
Day | Event | PST | EST | BST/WAT |
Mon | Meet and Chat 1 | 12-1pm | 3-4pm | 8-9pm |
Tue | Stories & Issues 1 | 11am-12pm | 2-3pm | 7-8pm |
Thu | Learn with Movies 1 | 10-11am | 1-2pm | 6-7pm |
Fri | Stories & Issues 2 | 3-4pm | 6-7pm | 11pm-12am |
Sat | Meet and Chat 2 | 1-2pm | 4-5pm | 9-10pm |
Sun | Learn with Movies 2 | 1-2pm | 4-5pm | 9-10pm |
As always, our informal meetup is where we come together to discuss, share, and celebrate the week's language and cultural discoveries. It's a space where we exchange thoughts, experiences, and appreciation for the diverse facets of Yoruba culture.
So there you have it, a love-infused and familial glimpse into the upcoming week at Lede Yoruba! Get ready to debunk myths, navigate family intricacies, and connect with the heart of Yoruba language and culture.
Cheers,
Mojisola


