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The only thing that matters when learning a language

2

The Evil Horseman

3

B2 Imposter Syndrome

4

Thursday night musings

5

Mathmatical certainty you will be fluent

6

Indigenous Language Revitalization

7

Consistency without structure

8

Keep your head on straight

9

2 months of intensive speaking practice

10

Motivating myself on a Monday night

11

Mining your mind for motivation

12

How do you hire 100 people?

13

Why language learners feel unmotivated

14

Just some late night yapping

15

How long it takes to be conversational?

16

Lean into "emotional fluency"

17

Top tips to improve pronunciation

18

Meditation on a life worth living

19

Speaking Gig for BYND Borders

20

The 6 phases all language learners go through

21

Language learning seasons

22

Don't repeat my mistakes!

23

French Pronunciation Masterclass: Nasal Vowels, Pronouncing R, and More

24

This is how to become fluent

25

The most boring podcast ever

26

How to learn Spanish (or any language) before a trip

27

What's a language shift?

28

Learning a language by volunteering

29

Procedural vs Declarative Learning Methods

30

Listen listen listen, read read read

31

Azren Answers: What should I study as my 5th language?

32

Azren Answers: Learning a language with ADHD, APD, and social anxiety

33

I'm learning 8 languages - here's how it's going

34

The 150 Lesson Method to Learn Languages

35

You're probably studying a language inefficiently

36

How to stop translating in your head and flow instead

37

The substructure of human communication

38

Language apps are flawed to the core and nobody has noticed

39

How I learn 100 words per hour with "Super Active Listening"

40

Simple shifts to unlock way more fluency

41

You feel stuck because you objectively are stuck

42

Polyglot Guide to Learning 5+ Languages in 1 Year

43

On being yourself

44

Detailed process of how I stopped translating in my head in other languages

45

How NOT to learn a language

46

5 Tried & True Language Learning Methods

47

Commit now and be consistent

48

Creating, following, and modifying a fluency plan

49

How to start learning a new language

50

A Brand New Pilot Project

51

Brainstorming Session (Draft)

52

Developing your identity in a foreign language

53

3 fluency hacks people often miss

54

The journey continues

55

My friend: you seek confidence, not fluency

56

How to help 100,000 people per year reach fluency

57

Happy New Year Language Learners!

58

How my student learned 244 words an hour

59

Why people don't feel fluent

60

Blending logic and emotion to reach fluency

61

Azren's Failure Diary Entry 4

62

2026 is your year

63

An intuitive approach to fluency

64

Listening fuels spoken fluency

65

What walking 10km taught me about learning languages

66

You're 1 day away from fluency

67

Factually Fluent vs Feeling Fluent

68

15 minutes a day

69

It's so easy to learn a language

70

Your progress isn't their top priority

71

I understand Ukrainian TV shows after just 7 months!

72

Using social media to improve mental health and simultaneously learn a language

73

I was 99% consistent with my Ukrainian studies

74

How to Use Your Short Attention Span to Learn Languages Faster

75

Finding Your "Best Way" to Learn a Language: Why Data Matters

76

My 4-year-old cousin almost joined the podcast

77

4 simple steps to fluency

78

Mastery sneaks up on you when you least expect it

79

Changing the world

80

Fluency is a process [brainstorm]

81

How we're solving the motivation problem

82

An Engine for Job Creation

83

Let me be blunt - you study too much

84

"Fluency recipes"

85

我的第一個中文podcast

86

Mon premier podcast en français

87

Mi primer podcast en español

88

Read, listen, talk. That's it.

89

Maintaining fluency is tough

90

My microphone died

91

The 3-part fluency formula

92

A great tutor has great soft skills

93

My fluency literally doubled, but it came with a cost

94

Language learning rites of passage

95

Brainstorm part 2

96

Brainstorm

97

How I learned to motivate myself

98

2 years of work into 1 episode: Everything you need to reach fluency

99

Here's why I aim for fluency

100

The #1 reason you're not fluent yet

101

The 6 core language learning skills

102

Woo-hoo! I'm back on track to become fluent

103

Torn apart by polar opposite priorities

104

Polyglot Rapper LUM Joins the Show!

105

Verbal spaghetti

106

Deep Dive Conversation on Language Learning Practices

107

Rule of 100 for language learners

108

Secret reason fueling my efforts

109

Guaranteeing fluency is simple

110

Clarity is the key to fluency

111

Behind the scenes

112

The worst ways to learn a language

113

Aiming at fluency

114

The key to my language learning success

115

I'm proud of my work again

116

5 obstacles to reaching fluency

117

Learning a language makes you braver

118

Gradual exposure combats anxiety

119

You can do it, I believe in you!

120

Don't quit when you hit rock bottom

121

Frustration triggers learning

122

A simplified look at grammar

123

Personalized immersion experiences

124

A clear definition of fluency

125

So how DO you learn a language?

126

Fluency is a feeling: how to be more grounded and confident

127

An experiment to improve fluency

128

Is it really impossible?

129

Advanced level 10x faster

130

Guaranteeing fluency

131

A moment of clarity

132

The hamster wheel of death

133

More, better, new

134

The power of incremental growth

135

Measurement unlocks motivation

136

3 pillars to fast & easy language acquisition

137

Language learning is not an intellectual skill

138

Should you try talking faster?

139

Rough draft - estimating vocabulary size

140

Are you actually aiming at fluency?

141

Super simple fluency tips

142

The Perspective Problem

143

Speed of Thought vs Speed of Speech

144

Experiment: B2 in 2 months

145

The GROWTH Model to Learn and Teach Languages

146

Success Mirrors Failure

147

Mistakes pave the pathway forward

148

27-min Business Life Update

149

FREE private lessons for 60 people

150

What my personal trainer taught me about language learning

151

Deletion is the secret to fast fluency

152

This is literally the magic bullet to fluency

153

25 minute conversation after just 12 lessons

154

Michael from the Polyglot Files - Multilingual Friends Episode 22

155

Transform anxiety into confidence!

156

Skyrocket your conversation and listening skills

157

Find the root and pull that weed out

158

4 levels of language tutors & 2 paths to fluency

159

Download a language into your brain like The Matrix

160

Unknown, yet crucial, skills to reach fluency

161

New Year's Resolution: "This is what hard feels like"

162

2-year advanced fluency certification

163

So when will you be fluent?

164

How to Speak with Poise

165

My Love Affair with Fluency

166

Why grammar is so hard (and how I make it easy)

167

I'm hiring a French tutor!

168

4-Step Formula to Conversational Fluency

169

Lessons that Guarantee Fluency

170

Sound Like a Native Speaker in 24 Hours

171

To think in Spanish, stop thinking

172

Zig-Zag Your Way to Fluency

173

You get good at what you practice

174

Befriend friendly native speakers

175

Unlock fluency with these 5 keys

176

Make a beeline to fluency

177

Crude, yet effective fluency tracking tool

178

Don't be a snail: How to FAST-TRACK your way to fluency

179

84.6% grammatically correct in 2 hours

180

3 hours a week leads to fluency

181

You Get Good at What You Practice

182

AAC Conversation Loop

183

"Upward Inflection Syndrome"

184

Instantly Boost Fluency and Confidence

185

Think speaking a language is hard?

186

My motivation declined, so here's what I did

187

The fastest I've ever learned a language

188

Surprise! I speak Ukrainian now (kind of)

189

Multilingual Friends - Ep 21

190

Does this Language Learning Method Work? - Multilingual Friends Ep 20

191

Innovating on Ways to Teach Languages - Multilingual Friends Ep 19

192

Azren's 2.5-hour Russian Crash Course!

193

Introducing Camille - Multilingual Friends Podcast Ep 18

194

"Fluent in 10 Days"

195

Learn a Language in Months, Not Years

196

Sound (and Be) More Confident + Fluent

197

Have Fun and Learn a Language 2x Faster

198

Make Conversations Flow 100% Better

199

2 Tips to Boost Fluency and Listening Comprehension

200

Formula for Situational Fluency

201

How We Learn Difficult Sounds - Multilingual Friends Ep 17

202

Do You Have to Teach Grammar? - Multilingual Friends Ep 16

203

2 Tips You've Never Heard to Learn a Language

204

Azren and Catherine Discuss Business Operations - Multilingual Friends Ep 15

205

10 Tips in 20 Minutes

206

How We Remember New Vocabulary - Multilingual Friends Ep 14

207

How to Motivate Yourself After Disappointment

208

Getting Something Off My Chest - Multilingual Friends Ep 13

209

Encouraging Students to Speak - Multilingual Friends Podcast Ep 12

210

Let's talk business today

211

What product do you WISH existed, but doesn't?

212

A Problem in My Business

213

GPT Voice - Best Language Learning Resource

214

Azren/Kolton Duo - Multilingual Friends Podcast Ep 11

215

Why Are You Scared to Speak?

216

I paused my private lessons for 76 days

217

Super Intensive 5-Month Study Plan to Reach a B1+ Level

218

I just need a break

219

Don't Learn a Language, "Feel" it Instead

220

Catherine (sort of) Won the Lottery! - Multilingual Friends Podcast Ep 10

221

How Languages Are Spoken vs How They're Written

222

Use Spotify to Learn a Language

223

Driving to See a Cactus Instead of a Beach

224

Canon Balls and Helium Balloons

225

What would you do if you weren't scared?

226

Diving into Our Psyches - Multilingual Friends Podcast Ep 9

227

Brain Dump

228

Why are you putting so much pressure on yourself? Just curious.

229

Witchcraft, Human Nature, and the Inner Workings of the Universe - Multilingual Friends Podcast Ep 8

230

Different Styles for Teaching Languages - Multilingual Friends Podcast Ep 7

231

Un largo episodio sobre diferentes métodos para aprender y enseñar idiomas

232

Friendship & Weddings - Multilingual Friends Podcast Ep 6

233

Fluency, Habit Tracking, and More

234

Overwhelmed

235

French vs Spanish: Which is Harder for Beginners?

236

Some Gifts for You!

237

(Español) - Multilingual Friends Podcast Ep 5

238

Can I speak in Mandarin for 60 minutes?

239

Multilingual Friends Podcast Ep 4

240

How Do You Learn Best?

241

Introducing Catherine: Multilingual Friends Podcast Ep 3

242

Introducing Kolton: Multilingual Friends Podcast 2

243

Add Fuel to the Language Learning Fire

244

Reach an Advanced Level without Going Abroad

245

Fluent, but Still Anxious

246

Podcast with 2 Multilingual Friends

247

1 Grammar Rule = 1000 Words

248

View Language Learning Through a Lens of Progress

249

Don't Reinvent the Wheel

250

Walking Vulnerably Forward Toward What I Want

251

Problems with Language Learning and Teaching Resources

252

Hope

253

Learn 2x More, 2x Faster

254

Quick Update: Accelerated Learning Program

255

Happy Diwali!

256

Minimal Pair Training

257

How to Go from Intermediate to Advanced

258

6 Simple Pieces of Language Learning Advice

259

A...B...C

260

You Can Do It!

261

How I Became Fluent in 5 Languages

262

8 Language Learning Insights from the Past Week

263

Experimental Teaching and Learning Methods

264

24 Minutes of Honesty and Vulnerability

265

I think this has held me back in life

266

Here's why you feel stuck in another language

267

Hear Me Speak in Mandarin: Level Update After 9 Years

268

Untold Story of My Business, The Calgary Language Nerds

269

6 Mental Frameworks for Overcoming Fear or Anxiety

270

Balancing Fun and Discomfort

271

Language learning is hard for you because of 2 different categories of factors

272

I'm usually indecisive. Now I'm not. Here's what's changed.

273

29 minutes of language learning advice that just works

274

Acquiring a Language vs Learning a Language

275

I spoke to 2 people for an hour without a language in common

276

Make "Memorable Memories" to Learn a Language Faster

277

Enjoy the Process - Azren's Top Language Learning Tips Ep 12

278

How to Memorize Vocabulary in Another Language - Azren's Top Language Learning Tips Ep 11

279

How to Learn Pronunciation in Another Language - Azren's Top Language Learning Tips Ep 10

280

How to Learn Grammar in Another Language - Azren's Top Language Learning Tips Ep 9

281

The Most Important Piece of Advice Ever? - Azren's Top Language Learning Tips Ep 8

282

The Solution to Most Challenges - Azren's Top Language Learning Tips Ep 7

283

How to Pick the Right Resources - Azren's Top Language Learning Tips Ep 6

284

Learning a Language at Home: How to Start - Azren's Top Language Learning Tips Ep 5

285

How Long it Will Take You to Become Fluent - My Top Language Learning Tips Ep 4

286

How to Improve Listening and Reading Comprehension - My Top Language Learning Tips Ep 3

287

3 Crucial Tips to Speak a Language Fluently - My Top Language Learning Tips Ep 2

288

How to Learn a Language Faster - My Top Language Learning Tips Ep 1

289

Listener Question: Does ChatGPT Replace Language Tutors?

290

Have Seamless Conversations in Another Language with This Tool

291

Reduce Internal Conflict by Understanding "The Gold Medal Ideal"

292

Are You on the Path to Fluency? Having Doubts?

293

ChatGPT: One of the BEST Language Learning Resources

294

Private Tutors: Do You Get Frustrated with Your Students?

295

Why Travellers Should Learn a Language

296

How to Best Learn a Language this Summer

297

Stop Trying to "Escape" Conversations!

298

Struggle to Remember Vocabulary?

299

How Effective is it to Take University Classes to Learn a Language?

300

I Can Understand, but Can't Reply

301

Driven by Wonder: Curiosity as a Roadmap to Fluency

302

Two Opposite Language Acquisition Styles: A Conversation with Catherine

303

Conversation with a Biblical Hebrew and Latin Instructor

304

Anxious to Speak

305

Fighting for Fluency: What Jiu-Jitsu Taught Me About Language Learning

306

Why You Can't Have a "Real Conversation" in Another Language

307

Failing to Learn a Language Despite Being Immersed

308

Language Learning AMA!

309

Baby Steps to Fluency

310

Finally Be Fluent Using CLIL and TBLT

311

Hone Your Language Learning Skills

312

A Podcast for Frustrated Language Learners

313

What to Do When You Can't Understand What Someone Says

314

Acquire Hard, Don't Study Hard

315

For those who want to become fluent, but can't get themselves to study

316

Language Learning Gets Messy - Don't Be a Perfectionist

317

Is Immersion the Solution to Learning a Language Quickly?

318

2023 Podcast Update

319

What I Learned from My Private Korean Lessons and a Problem with Traditional Language Classes

320

Multilingual Movies and a Difference Between Advanced and Intermediate Speakers

321

Everything You Don't Know (but Should Know) About the CEFR

322

How to Speak a Language More Confidently

323

How to Memorize Words Faster

324

Inductive vs Deductive Approaches to Learning Grammar

325

Rocky Road or Vanilla?

326

Trilingual Episode: Gujarati, French, Spanish

327

The Azren Formula to Learn a Language

328

How to Stop Beating Yourself Up

329

4 Ways to Practice Speaking

330

How to Immerse Yourself in a Language

331

Balancing Input and Output

332

Embarrassing Language Stories

333

Out of Practice

334

Using Music as a Learning Tool

335

When Does Language Learning Finally Get Easier?

336

How I'm Currently Learning Languages

337

How to Know if You're Studying Effectively

338

You're in Control

339

Are You Applying Your Knowledge?

340

Optimizing Routines for Neuroplasticity and Learning

341

How to Find Time to Learn a Language

342

Language Parents

343

Let's Bust a Myth About Improving Speaking

344

Why You Should Take a Break

345

Using Neurology to Improve the Learning Experience

346

My Secret Sauce

347

I Accidentally Went to a Political Rally

348

How to Learn a Language Very Quickly

349

How to Think Critically to Solve Complex Problems

350

A Potential Reason You Get Tongue Tied

351

Critical Thinking and Goal Setting

352

The Power of Language

353

Another Magic Bullet

354

A Magic Bullet to Improve Speaking

355

Questions You All Have

356

All Language Learners Should Do This

357

Increasing Vocabulary REALLY Matters

358

Finding Your Rhythm

359

Top 6 Tips to Learn a Language

360

What is Sound Flexibility?

361

Analyzing the Learning Curve and Transition Curve

362

Let's Get a Little Nerdy and Talk Linguistics

363

A Fantastical Episode

364

30 Minutes of Q&A

365

Is it Hard to Learn a Language?

366

Midnight Talks: Responsibility

367

Three New Rules for My Life

368

Language Learners Are Zoo Animals

369

Using Escapism and Fun to Your Advantage

370

Magic Formula to Learn a Language

371

How Effective is Your Speaking Practice?

372

Azren the Language Nerd on the Entrepreneurs Start Here Podcast

373

Simple Tips that Just Work

374

Fascinating Discussion with an MIT Graduate About Languages, Culture, and More

375

Yes, you can learn a language quickly

376

How Languages Are Taught in Different Countries

377

Overcome THIS to Be More Fluent

378

Q&A Session!

379

How to Start Learning a Language

380

The Most Unique Country in the World?

381

The Dark Side of Language Goals

382

Language and Culture Shock on a Farm in Japan

383

5 Ways to Improve Fluency

384

Common Mistakes Language Learners Make

385

A Spiritual Transformation

386

4+1 Process to Find a Great Tutor ll BTS #3

387

The Engine Theory for Language Learners ll BTS #2

388

Introducing "The Best Way to Learn a Language" ll BTS #1

389

Listen to Dragon Azren

390

How Much Potential Do You Have?

391

A Tip to Be More Consistent

392

Using Language Checklists

393

Anxious About Speaking

394

Tips for Teaching a Child Your Heritage Language ll Podcast with Cantonese Mommy

395

BTS and a Bronze Axe

396

Don't Forget to Learn This!

397

Why Are You Learning a Language?

398

A White Space for Companies

399

The Best Way to Learn a Language

400

Increasing Motivation to Study

401

Finding Gold in the Mundane

402

Should Efficiency Be Emphasized?

403

VR Simulations for Conversation Practice

404

Turning Language Learning into a Science?!

405

What's New in 2022

406

People Struggle With This

407

New Years Resolution

408

Personalize Your Learning

409

Non-Linguistic Fluency Block

410

Incremental Progress

411

How to Get Unstuck

412

A Flaw in Many Classrooms

413

Writing Improves Spoken Fluency

414

Language Learning Hotline

415

Language Learning Gene: Are You Just Not Cut Out for Fluency?

416

It's All About the Little Things

417

A Surplus of Resources

418

1+1 = 😁🌍

419

The #1 Factor for How Fast You'll Learn

420

Why People Use English with You

421

Download a Language to Your Brain

422

Do Language Learning Apps Work?

423

Don't Go it Alone!

424

"I Can't Learn a Language"

425

Face it Head On

426

Language Learning 101

427

How Useful Are Grammar Worksheets?

428

Rough Draft

429

You Need these to Be Fluent

430

Learn from the Pros

431

Conversation Practice Events

432

Getting "In the Zone"

433

You're Your Therapist

434

Are Notes Useful?

435

The Unlock to Fluency

436

Language Learning is Rewarding

437

Do You Play it Safe?

438

Everything But the Curriculum: Season 2 Episode 2

439

Does Age Affect Learning Speed?

440

Why Learn a Language?

441

What Polyglots Do Differently: Commenting on Olly Richards' Video

442

Fluent in 12-36 Months

443

The Problem with Apps

444

6 Step Process to Learn Grammar

445

Can You Teach Yourself a Language?

446

Useful vs Non-Useful

447

3 Missing Elements

448

Achieving Fluency Efficiently

449

What I've Learned from Taking Japanese Lessons

450

Memorizing 330 Words in 1 Month?!

451

How to Improve Pronunciation

452

Journey of a Language Learner

453

Too Good to Be True?

454

How to Pick Good Resources

455

Languages Evolve

456

It's Hard to Learn a Language

457

Accountability When Learning a Language

458

Another Midnight Talks!

459

A Quick Realization

460

Two Types of Notebooks

461

My Favourite Resources

462

Stop Lying. Tell the Truth.

463

Aim 1 Step Higher

464

Altruism & Selfishness

465

How to Combat Frustration

466

Preparing for the Future & Personal Finance

467

Are Group Classes Useful?

468

Language Bootcamps

469

Don't be Joe the Fisherman

470

Two Big Obstacles Language Learners Face

471

Let's Get Deep at 1am

472

Your Language Farm

473

You're Bad at it Because.....

474

How Azren & Inês Learn Languages

475

A Few Effective Learning Methods

476

Be a 2 Year-Old

477

3 Ways to Progress Faster

478

Make Smart Choices

479

There isn't a Best Resource

480

How to Immerse Yourself

481

It's Your JOB!

482

How Quickly Can You Learn?

483

Staying Motivated

484

Bad at Learning a Language

485

Kasia from Ikigai Connections

486

Unconscious Sabotage

487

You Can Do It

488

Answering Some Questions

489

Live the Language!

490

How to Learn a LOT in 3 Weeks

491

How to Sound Relaxed & Natural

492

You Can't Become Fluent by Studying a Language

493

How to Learn Using Netflix

494

A Mandman's Diary - Quick Analysis

495

My Secret to Learning a Language

496

1am Study Session

497

Fast & Well-Rounded Way to Learn a Language

498

It's Never Been Easier

499

Overcoming Disappointment

500

Do You Believe You'll Make it?

501

Summer Language Bucket List

502

This Will Take You to a New Level

503

(Non-Language) Content I Consume

504

This Will FUEL Your Studies

505

Why You Keep Messing Up

506

Speaking from the Heart

507

Watch Dubbed Movies

508

The Value of Being Specific

509

What My Student Taught Me

510

Midnight Talks #6 - Fluency Fluctuates

511

Sunset ll Sam & Sakura Finale

512

Breaking Up is Hard ll Sam & Sakura pt 2

513

"We Need to Talk" ll Sam & Sakura Pt 1

514

Does Language Influence Our Thoughts?

515

Mastering Sound Changes & Sentence Structure

516

A Language Learning Paradox

517

Language = Power

518

Why Speaking is Harder than Listening

519

Midnight Talks #5 - What Really Matters

520

"Why" is a Double-Edged Sword for Language Learners

521

It's All Okay

522

Taking a Balanced Approach, Charity, and Mental Health

523

Take 3 Free Classes Every Week with Me

524

The Law of Diminishing Returns

525

A Quick Tip to Progress Faster

526

A Language with Only 1 Native Speaker

527

Language Learning is a Skill

528

What If I Studied Arabic Instead of Mandarin?

529

2 Concepts to Master in Your Target Language

530

How to Learn a Language by Watching Videos Online

531

Funny Stories from Learning Portuguese & German

532

The 5 Types of Language Learning Activities

533

Do You Need a Certificate to Teach?

534

The "Salt & Farming" Analogy

535

Midnight Talks Ep 4

536

Should You Use Resources Only from 1 Country?

537

How to Go from Beginner to Advanced

538

Random Rant - Maybe a Little Boring

539

Learning at Your Own Pace

540

COVID & Mental Health

541

5 Languages Podcast (FR/SP/GU/CH/EN)

542

Midnight Talks Ep 3

543

Unique & Unorthodox Advice

544

Be More Fluent Using This Concept

545

How to Learn Grammar Efficiently

546

How to Learn from TV Shows

547

Should You Take Classes?

548

How to Improve Listening Comprehension

549

How to Speak More Naturally

550

How to Learn a Language Efficiently (rough draft)

551

My Biggest Gift as a Language Learner

552

Excited About Japanese Classes

553

Time

554

How Many Words Do You Need to Learn?

555

Busy Hands, Ears, Eyes, Mouth

556

Does it Take 10,000 Hours to Learn a Language?

557

How to Know Your Level

558

Getting Personal at 12am

559

Question: How to Improve Speaking

560

Your Quality of Life Improves Today

561

How I Increase Vocabulary

562

My Favourite Learning Strategy

563

How to Stay Positive

564

Warm Your Brain Up First

565

A New Learning Technique

566

Passing a University Language Class

567

Should We Blame Schools?

568

Use BAD to Create GOOD

569

Experiment: Learn a Language in 2 Weeks

570

Vertigo is Annoying

571

Resources Matter More Than Teachers?

572

Your Biggest Enemy

573

Do This if You're Stuck

574

Show Up & Stick Around

575

Tim Feriss' Post on Language Learning

576

International Podcast Day 2020: Language Learning Panel

577

Learn (without) Grammar

578

You CAN Learn a Language in 3 Months

579

Should You Take a Break?

580

માનસિક દબાણ

581

Easy Gujarati Announcement (in Gujarati)

582

What it Takes to Become Super Fluent

583

You Have 16 Hours

584

This Will Feed Your Fluency

585

Adults Learn Faster than Kids

586

A Boring Podcast Episode

587

Why You SHOULDN'T Listen to My Advice

588

Why Pronunciation is Hard

589

Non-Language: Saving Money Matters

590

Being a More Productive Learner

591

Quick Thoughts

592

How to Speak More Confidently

593

The Intricate Web of Decision Making

594

2 Obstacles You Can't Control

595

Just START

596

Does Age Make a Difference?

597

Tips to Learn Other Alphabets

598

My Biggest Language Mistake

599

The Value of Good Homework

600

Interview on Linguaholics Podcast

601

How to Hesitate Less When Speaking

602

How to Learn Complex Grammar

603

Ahh...I'm Not Rushed :)

604

Language Learning Nerds

605

Set Language Learning Goals

606

Are You Bad at Languages?

607

Simple 3+1 Process to Speak Fluently

608

Gratitude & Adversity

609

Being a Lazy Learner

610

Language Advice from My TikTok

611

Let's Discuss Code Switching

612

"Learn a Language in 30 Days"

613

Let's Discuss Classroom Management

614

Will You Ever Become Fluent?

615

Why You Aren't Improving

616

The Value of Research

617

Q&A Show!

618

Can You Forget a Language?

619

The ON-OFF Strategy

620

All of You Will Experience This

621

Using Too Many Resources

622

Career Guidance to a Language Nerd

623

New Insight Around SPEAKING

624

How to Immerse Yourself for $0

625

You'll Progress Slower Than Expected

626

The Time I Was Bad at English

627

Balancing Creativity & Discipline

628

Advice for Using HelloTalk

629

#boredinthehouse

630

Creating a Language Roadmap

631

Reading My Old Language Advice

632

It's All a Psychological Game

633

Two Amazing Resources

634

Resources for "Unpopular" Languages

635

Discussing Near-Native Fluency

636

Getting Super Practical Today

637

What is a Roadmap Meeting?

638

Sunday Life & Language Thoughts

639

A Few Quick Tips

640

Navigating Unprecedented Times

641

Coronavirus is On My Mind

642

Deep Dive on LISTENING COMP

643

Advice to Two People

644

A Core Strategy I Use

645

Understanding Strengths & Weaknesses

646

For Those Who Get Nervous

647

Commentary on Education

648

Should You Set Deadlines?

649

Grades Should Not Be the Goal

650

$25 Goes a Long Way

651

2 Categories of Strategies

652

Non-Language: Job Hunting Tips

653

How Good Are You?

654

Going "High & Low"

655

Language Leads to More $

656

Life Before Turning 30

657

Listening Tricks & Tutor Personality

658

-40 Temperatures Taught Me...

659

Your Past Follows You

660

Practicing vs Learning

661

Here is 1 Reason You Can't Speak

662

Don't Take Advice From....

663

Find a Good System

664

B1 to a C1 in 1 Year

665

Effectiveness of Tests

666

Language & Culture Barriers

667

The Foolproof Guide to Fluency

668

Deep Emotional Dive on My Business

669

Is 2020 Going to Be THE Year?

670

9 Minutes of Fundamentals

671

Energy Levels & Language Math

672

How Long It Takes to Learn a Language

673

The Journey to Near-Native Fluency

674

Defining "Immersion"

675

All About GRAMMAR

676

8 Hours of Immersion Taught Me....

677

New Year's Language Goals

678

Let's Talk Babies

679

Q&A - 4 Languages in 5 Years

680

Winning on Your Own Merit

681

How to Make Time to Study

682

My 1000 Hours Theory

683

The Role of Talent in Language Learning

684

Squeezing Minutes

685

Don't Try to Learn Faster

686

Challenges for Advanced Speakers

687

Learn Grammar Faster Using This Rule

688

All Solutions Are Simple

689

Effectiveness of Rote Learning Strategies

690

Oh the Intermediate Plateau....

691

Grammar is a Glass? Not Really.

692

Don't Wait for the Click

693

Do Kids Learn Faster Than Adults?

694

Role Models & Being Old

695

On Happiness & Breaks

696

Learning DOESN'T Get Easier Over Time?

697

Super Insightful 1hr Lesson

698

A Rant on Teaching

699

Packaging Matters

700

Inherent Problem with Some Resources

701

Golden Rules: Learning Multiple Languages at Once

702

Interview with Lingvist CEO Mait Müntel

703

Where to Focus Your Attention

704

Career Perspectives & Teaching Activities

705

Fluency is NOT What You May Think

706

Steve Kaufmann Speaks 16 Languages...Here's His Story

707

How Much Structure is Needed?

708

Happy Birthday! (Not)

709

Leverage & Power, Input, and Output

710

Learn with 5 Senses & Be Self-Aware

711

My Mind Dump Goes Viral

712

2 Super Insightful Tips

713

Language is NEUTRAL

714

Listen to This if You Feel Stuck

715

Let Your Poison Out Healthily

716

Having Perfect _________ is Weird?

717

Find a Language Mom & Dad

718

Pronunciation 1st & Deep Life Talk

719

The High-Low Strategy

720

All Advice is Wrong...Ish

721

Not an Entrepreneur?

722

The Secret Sauce

723

Music ISN'T a Good Strategy?

724

This Often Fuels Speaking

725

Deep Dive on Teaching Practices

726

Something Beats Nothing

727

Strategy is Overrated??

728

Up, Down, Higher Up

729

Azren's Teaching & Learning Model

730

LangFest 2019 Thoughts - Break Your Mouth

731

Good Listening Exercise

732

Black, White, Gray

733

Are You Normal?

734

Moving from Hate to Love

735

Find a Friend

736

5 Years to Fluency

737

Unique Way to Use Imitation

738

Two HUGE Tips You Need to Implement

739

Are You Regularly Challenging Yourself?

740

French, Spanish, & Mandarin Listening Practice

741

Spanish & Mediation - Interview with Ines

742

Haters & Losing a Language

743

Patterns & Social Scripts

744

Take Steps Others Don't

745

Communications & Gender Fluidity

746

Nervous Language Learners

747

Community, Enjoyment, & Long-Term Thinking

748

A Fluency Formula

749

Are You Missing This From Your Studies?

750

Lead Singers & Backup Singers

751

Native or Near-Native Speaker?

752

2 is More Than 20

753

Should You Learn a Foreign Language?

754

System to Be Consistent

755

Shoutout to Mom & Multiple Personalities

756

LinkedIn & Back to Basics

757

Challenge: 3 Minutes a Day for 30 Days

758

How to Remember & Use New Words Automatically

759

Brainstorm Session

760

IG Question: Why Do Some People Learn Faster?

761

It Took Me ____Years to Be Conversational

762

Native Speakers Talk So Fast!

763

Listen More Attentively & Life Talk

764

The Missing Link for Language Learners

765

English Feels Awkward & Reverse Culture Shock

766

Is Perfectionism Good?

767

How Many Languages Fit in the Brain?

768

Energizing vs Draining Yourself

769

My "Secret Weapon" & Job Insecurity

770

On the Streets of Taipei

771

Someone Gave Me Great Advice

772

Imitating Other Accents

773

Let Frustration Guide You

774

Fruatration Never Goes Away UNLESS...

775

It'll Take Me 20 More Years

776

Listen with Your Eyes AND Ears

777

Keep Yourself Involved

778

Having it on the Outskirts is Okay

779

The Best Accents & Dialects to Learn

780

A Podcast from FRANCE!

781

A Podcast from Amsterdam

782

Martin from College Info Geek Joins the Show!

783

Fluency = Languages + Another Activity

784

Quick, Yet Useful Speaking Activity

785

Effective Learning & Teaching Strategies

786

My Experience Working in Language Education

787

Didn't Practice for 40 Years?!

788

Why We Get Discouraged & How to Avoid It

789

A Deep Dive on Communication

790

Speaking Requires Less Words than Listening

791

1 Big Tip for Intermediate Speakers

792

Using Audio Messages to Deepen Learning

793

Exercise to Rapidly Learn New Vocab

794

A Weird & Unorganized Podcast

795

Most People Are Making This Mistake

796

Use This Trait to Your Advantage

797

My Best Podcast of 2019?

798

Are Native Speakers the Best Teachers?

799

Make Life Force You

800

Unusual Difficulty for Language Learners

801

What Works vs What Doesn't

802

The Conflict Between Theory & Practicality

803

How to Get Native Speakers to Slow Down

804

Everyone Speaks Their Own Unique Language

805

Being Self-Centered is a Good Strategy

806

You Don't Need Much to Be Fluent

807

Brainwash Yourself!

808

Are You a Fast or Slow Learner?

809

Is Memorization Important?

810

#1 Reason People Stop Studying

811

Freezing Up & What Order to Study In

812

Traveling & Duolingo's Effectiveness

813

Quick Post: Make It Challenging

814

What is the "Web of Why"?

815

You're Wasting 80% of Your Time & Energy

816

Translation Just Isn't Enough

817

Rant: Become Obsessed with This Word

818

Azren is Doing Intensive Studying

819

Is More Practice Really What You Need?

820

In a Mental Funk

821

Make Yourself Hungry, but Don't Starve

822

Pull in Opposite Directions

823

You're A Baby...And That's Normal!

824

A Wild Theory...I Wonder if I'm Right

825

Take Advantage of Human Nature

826

I Had an Epiphany

827

Only 2 Languages Really Fit in My Brain

828

Interviewed by @LearnPortugueseOnline

829

What to Do When You "Freeze Up"

830

5 Principles to Maximize Fluency

831

Why You Understand, but Can't Speak

832

Reducing "Absolutism" (is that a word lol)?

833

Does Different = Difficult?

834

I Wonder if This is True....

835

Deepening Learning by Slowing Down

836

Look for This Personality Trait in Teachers

837

Getting Tongue-Tied & Not Finding the Right Words

838

Cultural Distance Affects Comprehension

839

Take a 360 Approach to Learning

840

$150 Can Go a LONG Way

841

Building "Grammar Webs"

842

Contrasting INPUT and OUTPUT

843

Overcoming a Common Challenge

844

Multi-Lingual Recap (With an Angry Ending)

845

Making it Easier is on My Mind

846

Near-Native Fluency: Can Everyone Achieve It?

847

Live More in Your Own Head

848

Can Movies Help You Learn a Language?

849

Thoughts as We Enter 2019

850

Subjective Nature of Hearing

851

What? I'm NOT a Teacher?!?!

852

Spanish - Los Registros

853

French - Un Défi Éternel

854

Mandarin - 新的中文名字

855

Gujarati - Who Am I?

856

Special Day of Podcasts!

857

The Mind is a Powerful Tool

858

SLOW DOWN!

859

Language Acquisition as a Bi-Product

860

I'm Scared...So Let's Make a Podcast!

861

Are Languages Your "Steak" or "Veggies"?

862

How to Think in Another Language

863

Achieving Linguistical Mastery

864

Deep Dive & Analysis on Natural Input

865

Hey...Don't Be an Alien, Okay?

866

The Turtle Beats the Hare: Be Consistent

867

(Non-Language): Somber, Yet Optimistic Episode

868

Is Using Subtitles a Good Idea?

869

Feeling Alone and Isolated Makes it Harder

870

Clearing Up a Myth About Achieving Fluency

871

Focus on Achieving this Level ASAP

872

Using Repetition to Your Advantage

873

Listener Question About Slow Learners

874

Languages, Empathy, and Culture

875

How to Earn $500-$1000 Extra per Month by Tutoring

876

Don't Worry...Just Let Go

877

I'm Inspired by This Language Learner

878

A Day Filled with Languages

879

Building Momentum & My "List"

880

Discussing Something a Bit Controversial

881

Everyone Has a Different Target

882

Mid-Intermediate --> Upper-Intermediate

883

STOP USING THIS TOOL

884

What 3 Languages Should We All Learn?

885

Big Language Epiphany!

886

Can You Teach It If You Can Speak It?

887

Let's Go Back to Some Basics

888

Where to Begin, Creating a Schedule, and More

889

Being Hyper Aware of This Matters

890

Want to Work in the Field of Languages?

891

Tip to Avoid Bad Language Habits

892

I'm Eternally Challenged by One Thing

893

Lots of Tips in a Single 19min Podcast

894

Failing Tests is Good??

895

Advice on Learning a Language in 1 Year

896

Building Stamina & The Ideal Time to Study

897

Debating the Value of Traditional Language Tests

898

How to Retain More Info & Forget Less Often

899

Are You in a Position to Become Fluent?

900

Quick Tip to Measure Language Progress

901

Omg...Here's a HUGE Reason Why People Don't Improve Quickly

902

Behind the Curtain of "Azren the Language Nerd" ll Creative Block Podcast

903

What Do I Even Call This Episode?

904

This Strategy Usually Doesn't Work for Most People

905

Watching Shows & Movies to Learn a Language

906

The Language Learning Trifecta & Am I a Linguist?

907

The Financial Costs of Learning a Language

908

Why Some People Are Easier to Understand Than Others

909

Downward Spirals Pt 2

910

Downward Spirals

911

Broken Brain or Broken Body?

912

Reading Before Writing & The Infinite Challenges Ahead

913

Delving Deep into My Thoughts & Feelings

914

My Personal Life, Language Exchanges, Tech, and More

915

Consistently Progress Using These 2 Types of Incentives

916

The Brain Can Naturally Absorb Foreign Languages

917

Avoiding Procrastination & Breaking Bad Pronunciation Habits

918

Resolving The HARDEST Thing About Language Learning

919

I'm Conflicted About This Language Topic

920

Personality Changes & a Book Series for Language Enthusiasts

921

Fear & Phobia of Speaking with Native Speakers

922

NEWSFLASH: I Am Not a "Language Learning Expert"

923

What Do You Like More: The Process or The Fruits?

924

Tips to Get the Most Out of Language Classes

925

LANGUAGE OVERLOAD

926

Some Observations from My First Mandarin Class at University this Year

927

Your Ears Lie & Impede Listening Comprehension

928

Google It

929

"Die on Your Own Sword"

930

My Talk on Dialects & Empathy at LangFest 2018

931

How Ear Training & Phonetics Take Me to the Next Level

932

Effective Process to Practice & Learn OUTSIDE of Classes

933

A Message to Self-Taught Language Learners

934

Emotional Battles of Language Learning: Deploying Empathy

935

Are You Taking Too Much Language Learning Advice?

936

More Knowledge is NOT Always the Answer

937

Language & Culture Connection: a LangFest Podcast

938

Being Lazy & Failing....

939

The "Best" Accents & Dialects

940

The Value & Dangers of "Taking a Break"

941

Why Some People Progress & Others Don't

942

The Two Types of Feedback and Why They Matter

943

Crazy Rich Asians Movie: Some Language-Related Remarks

944

Special Episode: Interviewed on Red FM

945

Unusual Language Difficulty, Somali Pirates, and 100 Year-Old People

946

How to Solve All Your Language Learning Problems

947

A Problem I Have with Language Education

948

Making Difficult Concepts More "Automatic" in Your Brain

949

Pensar en otro idioma, los cambios de pronunciación, y mucho más

950

A Big Realization and Discussing How Practice Does NOT Make Perfect

951

Becoming Conversational: What Does it Take to Get There?

952

Learning Hundreds of New Words in a Month: Is it a Good Idea?

953

Being Undisciplined with Your Studies: Is it Bad?

954

Forgetting Words When You Need Them Most

955

The Most Important Piece of Content I've Posted

956

So I Like Getting Older...

957

Traveling Abroad & Language Learning

958

What Do I Even Call This Multilingual Podcast Episode???

959

Obstacles in Language Learning: Solve the Root

960

How Language Learning is Like Creating Beautiful Art

961

Why Do We Feel Nervous When Speaking a Foreign Language?!?!

962

Your Words & Actions Need to Match in Order to Progress

963

Self-Esteem, Learning Complex Grammar, and More

964

A Special Multi-Lingual Episode (Spanish/French)

965

The Funnest Parts of Learning a Language

966

Being Connected to Your Why

967

Translating & Intrepreting is SO HARD for Me!

968

Be More Disciplined With Your Studies by Using External Accountability

969

Priorities Priorities Priorities

970

The Value of Breaking Your "Language Learning Patterns"

971

Start Blind & Educate Yourself Along the Way

972

When Practicing Languages Feels a Little Boring

973

Keep. It. Simple. Stop Overanalyzing!

974

How to Extend Study Sessions Without Getting Tired

975

A Listening Comprehension Tip for Intermediates & Beginners

976

The Boring Days Drive the Exciting Days

977

Private Lessons vs Group Lessons: Which is Better?

978

Good is Often Better than Great

979

How Effective is 30 Minutes a Day of Studying?

980

Are You Making Enough "Neural Connections"?

981

Intensive Studies, Momentum, Perspective, and More

982

The Only 3 Things You Should Care About

983

What to Study First When Learning a Language

984

Teaching Yourself a Language? Here's Some Advice.

985

A Rant from the Heart

986

Tried & True + Uniqueness = Success

987

A Reminder We All Need

988

The Roots & Reasons Behind My Language Passion

989

Personality Changes in Languages & a Scheduling Tip

990

A Deep & Abstract Episode Inspired by Jessie Reyez: Story Telling

991

Match Your "GOAL" with a "NEED"

992

Summer is Almost Here...Don't Get Complacent!

993

Want to Be Super Fluent? The Answer is "Lifestyle"

994

Learnings from a Workshop I Facilitated

995

Evolution of Language & Writing

996

Address Restrainers & Accentuate Drivers

997

Emotional Weekend & Deep Conversation About Being Realistic

998

Should You Take Advice and Writing Tips

999

You Forget More Slowly Than You Think

1000

Time Management: A Skill to Maximize Your Progress