The great Nelson Mandela once said, “If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his own language, that goes to his heart.”There are many reasons to learn another language but by far, one of the mos...
Most people who are familiar with Esperanto know that it's an artificial language. It was started by one guy by the name of L.L. Zamenhof and was publicly introduced back in 1887.Since then, Esperanto has tens of thousands of speakers all across the...
If you're reading this, then chances are you're a native English speaker like myself. So, at first glance, it might seem a bit strange to read an article on why English is a difficult language. However, it's important to remember that while English i...
On July 18th, I didn't send an email out like I normally do. Part of the reason is that I was away in Florida to attend my grandmother's funeral. She had suffered a stroke that left her bedridden and unable to eat on her own and a few days later, she...
Language learning is all the rage these days. You got polyglots on YouTube who claim they can learn any language in as little as 24 hours. Every other week, it seems there's a new language learning app coming out. It's the best of times and the worse...
Language learning can seem like a chore at times. While I do enjoy my language learning more often than not, there are times when it does kinda suck. For instance, French Grammar has become one of the biggest foes in language learning. I'm slowly but...
Yesterday, I was watching a video by a guy and he was talking about the importance of being a bit delusional. If you have a goal you're going after and you've never achieved anything like it before, you need to have a somewhat irrational belief in yo...
As the world becomes more and more interconnected, knowing more than one language becomes an increasingly valuable skill to have. If you're reading this, then chances are, you already know English, which gives you a significant advantage over those w...
Someone on Reddit asked the other day what are some overrated language learning hacks. The post was very popular and many people responded and gave their feedback. I'll share a few of them with you here and give you my own thoughts. One person said t...
Starting something new can be a bit rough at times. And this is especially true when it comes to learning a new language. Even if you know which language you want to learn, you're not out of the woods just yet. Now, you need to figure out which tools...