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The Academic Glossary

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communication

Dive into 'communication'! Explore its Latin origins, diverse definitions, and real-world impact. Understand how we connect.

smiley face

Uncover the surprising origins and evolving meaning of the "smiley face." Explore its 1963 birth, cultural impact, and widespread use from physical buttons to digital expressions.

embarrassing

Discover the surprising origins of 'embarrassing,' from its French roots to its modern-day impact on social interactions.

SEA Mission Statement

The Self-Exploration Academy (SEA) gives people from all backgrounds, interests and walks of life the tools to embrace, express and empower themselves with agency and confidence.