Language learning is a huge commitment. Maybe not as big as getting married or buying a house, but you get the idea. Anyone who's spent any amount of time learning a language knows that picking up a language is not something you can do in an afternoo...

Language Learning apps are lying to you. Maybe not intentionally. I believe most of them do want to be helpful. But if you take what they say at face value, you're going to be in for a ton of frustration. Many language learning apps position themselv...

Language learning can be a bit stressful at times.This is true whether you're a beginner or you're advanced in whatever language you're learning.Managing stress is not directly linked to language learning but I think we can all agree that being less...

There aren't many things I'm proud of, but my morning routine is certainly one of them. I've optimized it to ensure that no matter what happens, I always get in some language learning for the day, even if it's just a little bit. When I first wake up...

David Goggins has been dubbed the "hardest man alive" and for good reason. He went from being heavily obese and spraying for cockroaches to becoming a Navy Seal. Speaking of which, it took him 3 attempts to become a Navy Seal. Imagine going through t...

I was on Reddit recently and I saw there was 2 people who made a post about being able to understand a language but can't speak it. They were within hours of one another. Interesting coincidence, isn't it?Anyway, I've heard of stories like this from...

Like most people, I have a lot more going on in my life than just language learning.I'm still working a day job, I'm involved in a fraternity, plus there's the business side of things like this email I'm writing right now.So, how do I keep myself fro...

I currently live in the United States. Which means that I live in one of a handful of countries that still use customary units like gallons, inches, miles, etc. The other day, I wanted to try a little experiment and see if I could switch from using F...

Duolingo is an app that's loved (and hated) by many. That green owl has made its way to every corner of the globe and is arguably one of the most popular language learning apps in the world with about 50 million daily active users. Those aren't rooki...

Download or create an Anki deck. Study 10 new words per day.Read more in your target language. You can use a website like Project Gutenberg to download books for free.Use a language learning app like Duolingo or Drops to study new vocabulary.Find a f...