This episode first aired in October 2025.
We revisit our conversation with Deseret Magazine reporter Natalia Galicza, talking about her essay titled "Breaking a Language Barrier Brought My Family Together." She says, “My mother’s native tongue divided us. Until I learned to speak it.” We also talk about a new generation of bird watchers.
Natalia Galicza specializes in long-form features and explanatory journalism as a staff writer for Deseret Magazine. She is passionate about human-centered and nuanced narrative storytelling. A University of Florida graduate, her past work has appeared in the Miami Herald, South Florida Sun Sentinel, Pulitzer Center, and elsewhere.