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Blog Listening

May 4th, 2026

How to Listen Better in Any Foreign Language (Without Tons of Extra Effort)

Page Contents Toggle Episode SummaryTimestampsWatch & subscribe on YouTubeMentioned in This Episode Episode Summary Active listening is key to improving your foreign language skills beyond passive background listening. Here’s how to make it easy so you can listen better in any foreign language – develop an effective listening process, integrate other skills, and choose engaging content you love. Timestamps 00:00 […]

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Blog Goals & Progress Habits & Balance

May 1st, 2026

Why Taking Breaks Can Help You Learn More Effectively

Page Contents Toggle Episode SummaryTimestampsListen & subscribe on the PodcastMentioned in This Episode Episode Summary Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, stressed with your languages? Taking a break may well be the answer. In this episode, I debunk the myth that pausing means failure and explains how breaks help the brain process and retain new information. We’ll dig into a bit of research […]

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Blog Reading

April 27th, 2026

5 Easy Ways to Read More in a Foreign Language

Page Contents Toggle Episode SummaryTimestampsWatch & subscribe on YouTubeMentioned in This Episode Episode Summary Discover five easy ways to read more in a foreign language. You can read more in any language without needing to set aside hours each time. Here’s how to fit it in! Timestamps 00:00 Intro01:00 Wikipedia app – a powerful reading tool03:00 Make reading flexible04:00 Use […]

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Blog Motivation

April 24th, 2026

Why I Love Learning Uncommon Languages (No, It’s Not For Clout!)

Page Contents Toggle Episode SummaryTimestampsListen & subscribe on the PodcastMentioned in This Episode Episode Summary “Woah! You speak that language I’ve never heard of that only 10 people speak?!” 🙄 For me, learning uncommon languages is rewarding beyond clout or showing off. In this episode I explain why I love learning lesser studied languages & include personal stories from studying […]

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Blog Goals & Progress Habits & Balance

April 20th, 2026

Why You’re Not Improving in Korean (& How to Fix It)

Page Contents Toggle Episode SummaryTimestampsWatch & subscribe on YouTubeMentioned in This Episode Episode Summary Feel stuck and not improving with your Korean? I’ve got 3 key reasons why your progress may be slow and how to fix them using the 3 Fs of language learning. Timestamps 00:00 Intro01:00 The 1st F!03:00 The 2nd F of Language Learning05:00 And the 3rd […]

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Blog Goals & Progress Grammar & Vocabulary

April 17th, 2026

What Is Fossilisation in Language Learning and How to Avoid It

Page Contents Toggle Episode SummaryTimestampsListen & subscribe on the PodcastMentioned in This Episode Episode Summary Ever wondered why you always make the same mistakes? The answer could be fossilisation. This episode explores fossilization in language learning, a phenomenon where certain language mistakes become fixed and difficult to correct over time. You’ll learn how fossilization occurs, especially during the interlanguage stage. […]

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Blog Motivation

April 13th, 2026

Learning German: What It’s Really Like

Page Contents Toggle Episode SummaryTimestampsWatch & subscribe on YouTubeMentioned in This Episode Episode Summary I never really talk about German, but it’s a language I know reasonably well! So I figured it was well overdue to share my journey learning German. How I started learning German, what’s difficult about it, what’s easy, and how I feel about German. If you’d […]

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Blog Goals & Progress Habits & Balance

March 29th, 2026

Language Learning Burnout: Why Stopping is the Smartest Way Forward

Page Contents Toggle Episode SummaryTimestampsListen & subscribe on the PodcastMentioned in This Episode Episode Summary If you’re languages have you feeling burnt out, this episode is for you. It explores language learning burnout and the importance of intentional pauses. I share why stopping is not quitting but a strategic reset to regain motivation and clarity. You’ll also get some practical […]

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Blog Goals & Progress Motivation

March 27th, 2026

Language Reset: What to Do When You Hit Language Learning Burnout

Page Contents Toggle Episode SummaryTimestampsWatch & subscribe on YouTubeListen & subscribe on the PodcastMentioned in This Episode Episode Summary Feeling stuck with your languages? Join me for Language Reset! A brand new (free!) video series happening 30th March to 3rd April 2026. Discover how a Language Reset can bring clarity, calm, and confidence to your language learning journey. Watch this […]

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Blog Speaking

March 25th, 2026

Confidence in Speaking a Foreign Language: Why Knowing More Isn’t Enough

Page Contents Toggle Episode SummaryTimestampsListen & subscribe on the PodcastMentioned in This Episode Episode Summary Perhaps you’ve told yourself that confidence speaking a foreign language will automatically come from knowing more vocabulary or grammar? You’re not alone buuuut…it’s also not quite the truth! In this episode, I explain the common misconception that confidence is a reward unlocked by competence. Instead, […]

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