How to Apply Stoic Philosophy to Language Learning
Being a Stoic is all about adjusting your thoughts to make yourself happier. It can be really helpful for learning a language.
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Culture Hacking: The Real Secret to Mastering a Language
Culture hacking is the best way to take your language learning from intermediate to mastery.
How Learning a New Language Boosts Your Creativity
Want to be more creative? Consider learning a language to give yourself a creativity boost.
How I Learned 5 Languages in One Year
Last year was incredibly busy, but productive and fun. My little daughter had just turned two. She was enrolled in early development programs with a “Kindergarten is Too Late” approach. We had no nannies or grannies to help clean our apartment or feed a hungry husband (a standard set of responsibilities for a Russian housewife […]
5 Hacks to Learn Languages by Reading Literature
Nothing is better than a great book. And, if it is a foreign book? Even better! You can learn a lot from reading books in your target language. You can benefit from a book’s message and equally from its language. In other words, a book can improve your way of life and your language learning […]
9 Reasons Vietnamese is Easier Than You Think
Just how difficult is Vietnamese? Pretty much impossible, if you ask the locals. We've got a different view.
Why Tonal Languages Aren’t as Hard as You Think
Here’s my take on language difficulty: All languages are created equal. Mandarin Chinese. English. Russian. Arabic. You name it. They all have their own challenging aspects. But – here’s the kicker – humans can speak all of them. I’ve yet to hear about a language that went extinct only because it was so difficult to […]
Level Up! Turn Your Language Learning Into a Video Game
What if language learning could be as fun as playing Super Mario? It can be - and taking this approach will level up your language skills.
How to Learn Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic is experiencing a revival - here's how you can learn the language, with resources and tips on how to start.
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