Elisabeth Wehling

About the Author

Elisabeth Wehling is a renowned cognitive linguist and thought leader whose work bridges the gap between neuroscience, language, and politics. With a PhD in linguistics from the University of California, Berkeley, she has dedicated her career to unraveling how metaphors shape our political ideologies and everyday thinking. As a former researcher at the FrameWorks Institute and a sought-after speaker, Wehling empowers readers to recognize and challenge conservative linguistic frames that influence public discourse. Her insights draw from years of studying neural theory of language, making complex concepts accessible and actionable for a broad audience seeking to foster more progressive, empathetic conversations in an increasingly polarized world.