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1

Why language learners feel unmotivated

2

Just some late night yapping

3

How long it takes to be conversational?

4

Lean into "emotional fluency"

5

Top tips to improve pronunciation

6

Meditation on a life worth living

7

Speaking Gig for BYND Borders

8

The 6 phases all language learners go through

9

Language learning seasons

10

Don't repeat my mistakes!

11

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

12

This is how to become fluent

13

The most boring podcast ever

14

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

15

What's a language shift?

16

Learning a language by volunteering

17

Procedural vs Declarative Learning Methods

18

Listen listen listen, read read read

19

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

20

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

21

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

22

The 150 Lesson Method to Learn Languages

23

You're probably studying a language inefficiently

24

How to stop translating in your head and flow instead

25

The substructure of human communication

26

Language apps are flawed to the core and nobody has noticed

27

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

28

Simple shifts to unlock way more fluency

29

You feel stuck because you objectively are stuck

30

Polyglot Guide to Learning 5+ Languages in 1 Year

31

On being yourself

32

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

33

How NOT to learn a language

34

5 Tried & True Language Learning Methods

35

Commit now and be consistent

36

Creating, following, and modifying a fluency plan

37

How to start learning a new language

38

A Brand New Pilot Project

39

Brainstorming Session (Draft)

40

Developing your identity in a foreign language

41

3 fluency hacks people often miss

42

The journey continues

43

My friend: you seek confidence, not fluency

44

How to help 100,000 people per year reach fluency

45

Happy New Year Language Learners!

46

How my student learned 244 words an hour

47

Why people don't feel fluent

48

Blending logic and emotion to reach fluency

49

Azren's Failure Diary Entry 4

50

2026 is your year

51

An intuitive approach to fluency

52

Listening fuels spoken fluency

53

What walking 10km taught me about learning languages

54

You're 1 day away from fluency

55

Factually Fluent vs Feeling Fluent

56

15 minutes a day

57

It's so easy to learn a language

58

Your progress isn't their top priority

59

I understand Ukrainian TV shows after just 7 months!

60

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

61

I was 99% consistent with my Ukrainian studies

62

How to Use Your Short Attention Span to Learn Languages Faster

63

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

64

My 4-year-old cousin almost joined the podcast

65

4 simple steps to fluency

66

Mastery sneaks up on you when you least expect it

67

Changing the world

68

Fluency is a process [brainstorm]

69

How we're solving the motivation problem

70

An Engine for Job Creation

71

Let me be blunt - you study too much

72

"Fluency recipes"

73

我的第一個中文podcast

74

Mon premier podcast en français

75

Mi primer podcast en español

76

Read, listen, talk. That's it.

77

Maintaining fluency is tough

78

My microphone died

79

The 3-part fluency formula

80

A great tutor has great soft skills

81

My fluency literally doubled, but it came with a cost

82

Language learning rites of passage

83

Brainstorm part 2

84

Brainstorm

85

How I learned to motivate myself

86

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

87

Here's why I aim for fluency

88

The #1 reason you're not fluent yet

89

The 6 core language learning skills

90

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

91

Torn apart by polar opposite priorities

92

Polyglot Rapper LUM Joins the Show!

93

Verbal spaghetti

94

Deep Dive Conversation on Language Learning Practices

95

Rule of 100 for language learners

96

Secret reason fueling my efforts

97

Guaranteeing fluency is simple

98

Clarity is the key to fluency

99

Behind the scenes

100

The worst ways to learn a language

101

Aiming at fluency

102

The key to my language learning success

103

I'm proud of my work again

104

5 obstacles to reaching fluency

105

Learning a language makes you braver

106

Gradual exposure combats anxiety

107

You can do it, I believe in you!

108

Don't quit when you hit rock bottom

109

Frustration triggers learning

110

A simplified look at grammar

111

Personalized immersion experiences

112

A clear definition of fluency

113

So how DO you learn a language?

114

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

115

An experiment to improve fluency

116

Is it really impossible?

117

Advanced level 10x faster

118

Guaranteeing fluency

119

A moment of clarity

120

The hamster wheel of death

121

More, better, new

122

The power of incremental growth

123

Measurement unlocks motivation

124

3 pillars to fast & easy language acquisition

125

Language learning is not an intellectual skill

126

Should you try talking faster?

127

Rough draft - estimating vocabulary size

128

Are you actually aiming at fluency?

129

Super simple fluency tips

130

The Perspective Problem

131

Speed of Thought vs Speed of Speech

132

Experiment: B2 in 2 months

133

The GROWTH Model to Learn and Teach Languages

134

Success Mirrors Failure

135

Mistakes pave the pathway forward

136

27-min Business Life Update

137

FREE private lessons for 60 people

138

What my personal trainer taught me about language learning

139

Deletion is the secret to fast fluency

140

This is literally the magic bullet to fluency

141

25 minute conversation after just 12 lessons

142

Michael from the Polyglot Files - Multilingual Friends Episode 22

143

Transform anxiety into confidence!

144

Skyrocket your conversation and listening skills

145

Find the root and pull that weed out

146

4 levels of language tutors & 2 paths to fluency

147

Download a language into your brain like The Matrix

148

Unknown, yet crucial, skills to reach fluency

149

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

150

2-year advanced fluency certification

151

So when will you be fluent?

152

How to Speak with Poise

153

My Love Affair with Fluency

154

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

155

I'm hiring a French tutor!

156

4-Step Formula to Conversational Fluency

157

Lessons that Guarantee Fluency

158

Sound Like a Native Speaker in 24 Hours

159

To think in Spanish, stop thinking

160

Zig-Zag Your Way to Fluency

161

You get good at what you practice

162

Befriend friendly native speakers

163

Unlock fluency with these 5 keys

164

Make a beeline to fluency

165

Crude, yet effective fluency tracking tool

166

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

167

84.6% grammatically correct in 2 hours

168

3 hours a week leads to fluency

169

You Get Good at What You Practice

170

AAC Conversation Loop

171

"Upward Inflection Syndrome"

172

Instantly Boost Fluency and Confidence

173

Think speaking a language is hard?

174

My motivation declined, so here's what I did

175

The fastest I've ever learned a language

176

Surprise! I speak Ukrainian now (kind of)

177

Multilingual Friends - Ep 21

178

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

179

Innovating on Ways to Teach Languages - Multilingual Friends Ep 19

180

Azren's 2.5-hour Russian Crash Course!

181

Introducing Camille - Multilingual Friends Podcast Ep 18

182

"Fluent in 10 Days"

183

Learn a Language in Months, Not Years

184

Sound (and Be) More Confident + Fluent

185

Have Fun and Learn a Language 2x Faster

186

Make Conversations Flow 100% Better

187

2 Tips to Boost Fluency and Listening Comprehension

188

Formula for Situational Fluency

189

How We Learn Difficult Sounds - Multilingual Friends Ep 17

190

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

191

2 Tips You've Never Heard to Learn a Language

192

Azren and Catherine Discuss Business Operations - Multilingual Friends Ep 15

193

10 Tips in 20 Minutes

194

How We Remember New Vocabulary - Multilingual Friends Ep 14

195

How to Motivate Yourself After Disappointment

196

Getting Something Off My Chest - Multilingual Friends Ep 13

197

Encouraging Students to Speak - Multilingual Friends Podcast Ep 12

198

Let's talk business today

199

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

200

A Problem in My Business

201

GPT Voice - Best Language Learning Resource

202

Azren/Kolton Duo - Multilingual Friends Podcast Ep 11

203

Why Are You Scared to Speak?

204

I paused my private lessons for 76 days

205

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

206

I just need a break

207

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

208

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

209

How Languages Are Spoken vs How They're Written

210

Use Spotify to Learn a Language

211

Driving to See a Cactus Instead of a Beach

212

Canon Balls and Helium Balloons

213

What would you do if you weren't scared?

214

Diving into Our Psyches - Multilingual Friends Podcast Ep 9

215

Brain Dump

216

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

217

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

218

Different Styles for Teaching Languages - Multilingual Friends Podcast Ep 7

219

Un largo episodio sobre diferentes métodos para aprender y enseñar idiomas

220

Friendship & Weddings - Multilingual Friends Podcast Ep 6

221

Fluency, Habit Tracking, and More

222

Overwhelmed

223

French vs Spanish: Which is Harder for Beginners?

224

Some Gifts for You!

225

(Español) - Multilingual Friends Podcast Ep 5

226

Can I speak in Mandarin for 60 minutes?

227

Multilingual Friends Podcast Ep 4

228

How Do You Learn Best?

229

Introducing Catherine: Multilingual Friends Podcast Ep 3

230

Introducing Kolton: Multilingual Friends Podcast 2

231

Add Fuel to the Language Learning Fire

232

Reach an Advanced Level without Going Abroad

233

Fluent, but Still Anxious

234

Podcast with 2 Multilingual Friends

235

1 Grammar Rule = 1000 Words

236

View Language Learning Through a Lens of Progress

237

Don't Reinvent the Wheel

238

Walking Vulnerably Forward Toward What I Want

239

Problems with Language Learning and Teaching Resources

240

Hope

241

Learn 2x More, 2x Faster

242

Quick Update: Accelerated Learning Program

243

Happy Diwali!

244

Minimal Pair Training

245

How to Go from Intermediate to Advanced

246

6 Simple Pieces of Language Learning Advice

247

A...B...C

248

You Can Do It!

249

How I Became Fluent in 5 Languages

250

8 Language Learning Insights from the Past Week

251

Experimental Teaching and Learning Methods

252

24 Minutes of Honesty and Vulnerability

253

I think this has held me back in life

254

Here's why you feel stuck in another language

255

Hear Me Speak in Mandarin: Level Update After 9 Years

256

Untold Story of My Business, The Calgary Language Nerds

257

6 Mental Frameworks for Overcoming Fear or Anxiety

258

Balancing Fun and Discomfort

259

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

260

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

261

29 minutes of language learning advice that just works

262

Acquiring a Language vs Learning a Language

263

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

264

Make "Memorable Memories" to Learn a Language Faster

265

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

266

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

267

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

268

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

269

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

270

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

271

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

272

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

273

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

274

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

275

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

276

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

277

Listener Question: Does ChatGPT Replace Language Tutors?

278

Have Seamless Conversations in Another Language with This Tool

279

Reduce Internal Conflict by Understanding "The Gold Medal Ideal"

280

Are You on the Path to Fluency? Having Doubts?

281

ChatGPT: One of the BEST Language Learning Resources

282

Private Tutors: Do You Get Frustrated with Your Students?

283

Why Travellers Should Learn a Language

284

How to Best Learn a Language this Summer

285

Stop Trying to "Escape" Conversations!

286

Struggle to Remember Vocabulary?

287

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

288

I Can Understand, but Can't Reply

289

Driven by Wonder: Curiosity as a Roadmap to Fluency

290

Two Opposite Language Acquisition Styles: A Conversation with Catherine

291

Conversation with a Biblical Hebrew and Latin Instructor

292

Anxious to Speak

293

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

294

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

295

Failing to Learn a Language Despite Being Immersed

296

Language Learning AMA!

297

Baby Steps to Fluency

298

Finally Be Fluent Using CLIL and TBLT

299

Hone Your Language Learning Skills

300

A Podcast for Frustrated Language Learners

301

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

302

Acquire Hard, Don't Study Hard

303

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

304

Language Learning Gets Messy - Don't Be a Perfectionist

305

Is Immersion the Solution to Learning a Language Quickly?

306

2023 Podcast Update

307

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

308

Multilingual Movies and a Difference Between Advanced and Intermediate Speakers

309

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

310

How to Speak a Language More Confidently

311

How to Memorize Words Faster

312

Inductive vs Deductive Approaches to Learning Grammar

313

Rocky Road or Vanilla?

314

Trilingual Episode: Gujarati, French, Spanish

315

The Azren Formula to Learn a Language

316

How to Stop Beating Yourself Up

317

4 Ways to Practice Speaking

318

How to Immerse Yourself in a Language

319

Balancing Input and Output

320

Embarrassing Language Stories

321

Out of Practice

322

Using Music as a Learning Tool

323

When Does Language Learning Finally Get Easier?

324

How I'm Currently Learning Languages

325

How to Know if You're Studying Effectively

326

You're in Control

327

Are You Applying Your Knowledge?

328

Optimizing Routines for Neuroplasticity and Learning

329

How to Find Time to Learn a Language

330

Language Parents

331

Let's Bust a Myth About Improving Speaking

332

Why You Should Take a Break

333

Using Neurology to Improve the Learning Experience

334

My Secret Sauce

335

I Accidentally Went to a Political Rally

336

How to Learn a Language Very Quickly

337

How to Think Critically to Solve Complex Problems

338

A Potential Reason You Get Tongue Tied

339

Critical Thinking and Goal Setting

340

The Power of Language

341

Another Magic Bullet

342

A Magic Bullet to Improve Speaking

343

Questions You All Have

344

All Language Learners Should Do This

345

Increasing Vocabulary REALLY Matters

346

Finding Your Rhythm

347

Top 6 Tips to Learn a Language

348

What is Sound Flexibility?

349

Analyzing the Learning Curve and Transition Curve

350

Let's Get a Little Nerdy and Talk Linguistics

351

A Fantastical Episode

352

30 Minutes of Q&A

353

Is it Hard to Learn a Language?

354

Midnight Talks: Responsibility

355

Three New Rules for My Life

356

Language Learners Are Zoo Animals

357

Using Escapism and Fun to Your Advantage

358

Magic Formula to Learn a Language

359

How Effective is Your Speaking Practice?

360

Azren the Language Nerd on the Entrepreneurs Start Here Podcast

361

Simple Tips that Just Work

362

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

363

Yes, you can learn a language quickly

364

How Languages Are Taught in Different Countries

365

Overcome THIS to Be More Fluent

366

Q&A Session!

367

How to Start Learning a Language

368

The Most Unique Country in the World?

369

The Dark Side of Language Goals

370

Language and Culture Shock on a Farm in Japan

371

5 Ways to Improve Fluency

372

Common Mistakes Language Learners Make

373

A Spiritual Transformation

374

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

375

The Engine Theory for Language Learners ll BTS #2

376

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

377

Listen to Dragon Azren

378

How Much Potential Do You Have?

379

A Tip to Be More Consistent

380

Using Language Checklists

381

Anxious About Speaking

382

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

383

BTS and a Bronze Axe

384

Don't Forget to Learn This!

385

Why Are You Learning a Language?

386

A White Space for Companies

387

The Best Way to Learn a Language

388

Increasing Motivation to Study

389

Finding Gold in the Mundane

390

Should Efficiency Be Emphasized?

391

VR Simulations for Conversation Practice

392

Turning Language Learning into a Science?!

393

What's New in 2022

394

People Struggle With This

395

New Years Resolution

396

Personalize Your Learning

397

Non-Linguistic Fluency Block

398

Incremental Progress

399

How to Get Unstuck

400

A Flaw in Many Classrooms

401

Writing Improves Spoken Fluency

402

Language Learning Hotline

403

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

404

It's All About the Little Things

405

A Surplus of Resources

406

1+1 = 😁🌍

407

The #1 Factor for How Fast You'll Learn

408

Why People Use English with You

409

Download a Language to Your Brain

410

Do Language Learning Apps Work?

411

Don't Go it Alone!

412

"I Can't Learn a Language"

413

Face it Head On

414

Language Learning 101

415

How Useful Are Grammar Worksheets?

416

Rough Draft

417

You Need these to Be Fluent

418

Learn from the Pros

419

Conversation Practice Events

420

Getting "In the Zone"

421

You're Your Therapist

422

Are Notes Useful?

423

The Unlock to Fluency

424

Language Learning is Rewarding

425

Do You Play it Safe?

426

Everything But the Curriculum: Season 2 Episode 2

427

Does Age Affect Learning Speed?

428

Why Learn a Language?

429

What Polyglots Do Differently: Commenting on Olly Richards' Video

430

Fluent in 12-36 Months

431

The Problem with Apps

432

6 Step Process to Learn Grammar

433

Can You Teach Yourself a Language?

434

Useful vs Non-Useful

435

3 Missing Elements

436

Achieving Fluency Efficiently

437

What I've Learned from Taking Japanese Lessons

438

Memorizing 330 Words in 1 Month?!

439

How to Improve Pronunciation

440

Journey of a Language Learner

441

Too Good to Be True?

442

How to Pick Good Resources

443

Languages Evolve

444

It's Hard to Learn a Language

445

Accountability When Learning a Language

446

Another Midnight Talks!

447

A Quick Realization

448

Two Types of Notebooks

449

My Favourite Resources

450

Stop Lying. Tell the Truth.

451

Aim 1 Step Higher

452

Altruism & Selfishness

453

How to Combat Frustration

454

Preparing for the Future & Personal Finance

455

Are Group Classes Useful?

456

Language Bootcamps

457

Don't be Joe the Fisherman

458

Two Big Obstacles Language Learners Face

459

Let's Get Deep at 1am

460

Your Language Farm

461

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

462

How Azren & Inês Learn Languages

463

A Few Effective Learning Methods

464

Be a 2 Year-Old

465

3 Ways to Progress Faster

466

Make Smart Choices

467

There isn't a Best Resource

468

How to Immerse Yourself

469

It's Your JOB!

470

How Quickly Can You Learn?

471

Staying Motivated

472

Bad at Learning a Language

473

Kasia from Ikigai Connections

474

Unconscious Sabotage

475

You Can Do It

476

Answering Some Questions

477

Live the Language!

478

How to Learn a LOT in 3 Weeks

479

How to Sound Relaxed & Natural

480

You Can't Become Fluent by Studying a Language

481

How to Learn Using Netflix

482

A Mandman's Diary - Quick Analysis

483

My Secret to Learning a Language

484

1am Study Session

485

Fast & Well-Rounded Way to Learn a Language

486

It's Never Been Easier

487

Overcoming Disappointment

488

Do You Believe You'll Make it?

489

Summer Language Bucket List

490

This Will Take You to a New Level

491

(Non-Language) Content I Consume

492

This Will FUEL Your Studies

493

Why You Keep Messing Up

494

Speaking from the Heart

495

Watch Dubbed Movies

496

The Value of Being Specific

497

What My Student Taught Me

498

Midnight Talks #6 - Fluency Fluctuates

499

Sunset ll Sam & Sakura Finale

500

Breaking Up is Hard ll Sam & Sakura pt 2

501

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

502

Does Language Influence Our Thoughts?

503

Mastering Sound Changes & Sentence Structure

504

A Language Learning Paradox

505

Language = Power

506

Why Speaking is Harder than Listening

507

Midnight Talks #5 - What Really Matters

508

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

509

It's All Okay

510

Taking a Balanced Approach, Charity, and Mental Health

511

Take 3 Free Classes Every Week with Me

512

The Law of Diminishing Returns

513

A Quick Tip to Progress Faster

514

A Language with Only 1 Native Speaker

515

Language Learning is a Skill

516

What If I Studied Arabic Instead of Mandarin?

517

2 Concepts to Master in Your Target Language

518

How to Learn a Language by Watching Videos Online

519

Funny Stories from Learning Portuguese & German

520

The 5 Types of Language Learning Activities

521

Do You Need a Certificate to Teach?

522

The "Salt & Farming" Analogy

523

Midnight Talks Ep 4

524

Should You Use Resources Only from 1 Country?

525

How to Go from Beginner to Advanced

526

Random Rant - Maybe a Little Boring

527

Learning at Your Own Pace

528

COVID & Mental Health

529

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

530

Midnight Talks Ep 3

531

Unique & Unorthodox Advice

532

Be More Fluent Using This Concept

533

How to Learn Grammar Efficiently

534

How to Learn from TV Shows

535

Should You Take Classes?

536

How to Improve Listening Comprehension

537

How to Speak More Naturally

538

How to Learn a Language Efficiently (rough draft)

539

My Biggest Gift as a Language Learner

540

Excited About Japanese Classes

541

Time

542

How Many Words Do You Need to Learn?

543

Busy Hands, Ears, Eyes, Mouth

544

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

545

How to Know Your Level

546

Getting Personal at 12am

547

Question: How to Improve Speaking

548

Your Quality of Life Improves Today

549

How I Increase Vocabulary

550

My Favourite Learning Strategy

551

How to Stay Positive

552

Warm Your Brain Up First

553

A New Learning Technique

554

Passing a University Language Class

555

Should We Blame Schools?

556

Use BAD to Create GOOD

557

Experiment: Learn a Language in 2 Weeks

558

Vertigo is Annoying

559

Resources Matter More Than Teachers?

560

Your Biggest Enemy

561

Do This if You're Stuck

562

Show Up & Stick Around

563

Tim Feriss' Post on Language Learning

564

International Podcast Day 2020: Language Learning Panel

565

Learn (without) Grammar

566

You CAN Learn a Language in 3 Months

567

Should You Take a Break?

568

માનસિક દબાણ

569

Easy Gujarati Announcement (in Gujarati)

570

What it Takes to Become Super Fluent

571

You Have 16 Hours

572

This Will Feed Your Fluency

573

Adults Learn Faster than Kids

574

A Boring Podcast Episode

575

Why You SHOULDN'T Listen to My Advice

576

Why Pronunciation is Hard

577

Non-Language: Saving Money Matters

578

Being a More Productive Learner

579

Quick Thoughts

580

How to Speak More Confidently

581

The Intricate Web of Decision Making

582

2 Obstacles You Can't Control

583

Just START

584

Does Age Make a Difference?

585

Tips to Learn Other Alphabets

586

My Biggest Language Mistake

587

The Value of Good Homework

588

Interview on Linguaholics Podcast

589

How to Hesitate Less When Speaking

590

How to Learn Complex Grammar

591

Ahh...I'm Not Rushed :)

592

Language Learning Nerds

593

Set Language Learning Goals

594

Are You Bad at Languages?

595

Simple 3+1 Process to Speak Fluently

596

Gratitude & Adversity

597

Being a Lazy Learner

598

Language Advice from My TikTok

599

Let's Discuss Code Switching

600

"Learn a Language in 30 Days"

601

Let's Discuss Classroom Management

602

Will You Ever Become Fluent?

603

Why You Aren't Improving

604

The Value of Research

605

Q&A Show!

606

Can You Forget a Language?

607

The ON-OFF Strategy

608

All of You Will Experience This

609

Using Too Many Resources

610

Career Guidance to a Language Nerd

611

New Insight Around SPEAKING

612

How to Immerse Yourself for $0

613

You'll Progress Slower Than Expected

614

The Time I Was Bad at English

615

Balancing Creativity & Discipline

616

Advice for Using HelloTalk

617

#boredinthehouse

618

Creating a Language Roadmap

619

Reading My Old Language Advice

620

It's All a Psychological Game

621

Two Amazing Resources

622

Resources for "Unpopular" Languages

623

Discussing Near-Native Fluency

624

Getting Super Practical Today

625

What is a Roadmap Meeting?

626

Sunday Life & Language Thoughts

627

A Few Quick Tips

628

Navigating Unprecedented Times

629

Coronavirus is On My Mind

630

Deep Dive on LISTENING COMP

631

Advice to Two People

632

A Core Strategy I Use

633

Understanding Strengths & Weaknesses

634

For Those Who Get Nervous

635

Commentary on Education

636

Should You Set Deadlines?

637

Grades Should Not Be the Goal

638

$25 Goes a Long Way

639

2 Categories of Strategies

640

Non-Language: Job Hunting Tips

641

How Good Are You?

642

Going "High & Low"

643

Language Leads to More $

644

Life Before Turning 30

645

Listening Tricks & Tutor Personality

646

-40 Temperatures Taught Me...

647

Your Past Follows You

648

Practicing vs Learning

649

Here is 1 Reason You Can't Speak

650

Don't Take Advice From....

651

Find a Good System

652

B1 to a C1 in 1 Year

653

Effectiveness of Tests

654

Language & Culture Barriers

655

The Foolproof Guide to Fluency

656

Deep Emotional Dive on My Business

657

Is 2020 Going to Be THE Year?

658

9 Minutes of Fundamentals

659

Energy Levels & Language Math

660

How Long It Takes to Learn a Language

661

The Journey to Near-Native Fluency

662

Defining "Immersion"

663

All About GRAMMAR

664

8 Hours of Immersion Taught Me....

665

New Year's Language Goals

666

Let's Talk Babies

667

Q&A - 4 Languages in 5 Years

668

Winning on Your Own Merit

669

How to Make Time to Study

670

My 1000 Hours Theory

671

The Role of Talent in Language Learning

672

Squeezing Minutes

673

Don't Try to Learn Faster

674

Challenges for Advanced Speakers

675

Learn Grammar Faster Using This Rule

676

All Solutions Are Simple

677

Effectiveness of Rote Learning Strategies

678

Oh the Intermediate Plateau....

679

Grammar is a Glass? Not Really.

680

Don't Wait for the Click

681

Do Kids Learn Faster Than Adults?

682

Role Models & Being Old

683

On Happiness & Breaks

684

Learning DOESN'T Get Easier Over Time?

685

Super Insightful 1hr Lesson

686

A Rant on Teaching

687

Packaging Matters

688

Inherent Problem with Some Resources

689

Golden Rules: Learning Multiple Languages at Once

690

Interview with Lingvist CEO Mait Müntel

691

Where to Focus Your Attention

692

Career Perspectives & Teaching Activities

693

Fluency is NOT What You May Think

694

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

695

How Much Structure is Needed?

696

Happy Birthday! (Not)

697

Leverage & Power, Input, and Output

698

Learn with 5 Senses & Be Self-Aware

699

My Mind Dump Goes Viral

700

2 Super Insightful Tips

701

Language is NEUTRAL

702

Listen to This if You Feel Stuck

703

Let Your Poison Out Healthily

704

Having Perfect _________ is Weird?

705

Find a Language Mom & Dad

706

Pronunciation 1st & Deep Life Talk

707

The High-Low Strategy

708

All Advice is Wrong...Ish

709

Not an Entrepreneur?

710

The Secret Sauce

711

Music ISN'T a Good Strategy?

712

This Often Fuels Speaking

713

Deep Dive on Teaching Practices

714

Something Beats Nothing

715

Strategy is Overrated??

716

Up, Down, Higher Up

717

Azren's Teaching & Learning Model

718

LangFest 2019 Thoughts - Break Your Mouth

719

Good Listening Exercise

720

Black, White, Gray

721

Are You Normal?

722

Moving from Hate to Love

723

Find a Friend

724

5 Years to Fluency

725

Unique Way to Use Imitation

726

Two HUGE Tips You Need to Implement

727

Are You Regularly Challenging Yourself?

728

French, Spanish, & Mandarin Listening Practice

729

Spanish & Mediation - Interview with Ines

730

Haters & Losing a Language

731

Patterns & Social Scripts

732

Take Steps Others Don't

733

Communications & Gender Fluidity

734

Nervous Language Learners

735

Community, Enjoyment, & Long-Term Thinking

736

A Fluency Formula

737

Are You Missing This From Your Studies?

738

Lead Singers & Backup Singers

739

Native or Near-Native Speaker?

740

2 is More Than 20

741

Should You Learn a Foreign Language?

742

System to Be Consistent

743

Shoutout to Mom & Multiple Personalities

744

LinkedIn & Back to Basics

745

Challenge: 3 Minutes a Day for 30 Days

746

How to Remember & Use New Words Automatically

747

Brainstorm Session

748

IG Question: Why Do Some People Learn Faster?

749

It Took Me ____Years to Be Conversational

750

Native Speakers Talk So Fast!

751

Listen More Attentively & Life Talk

752

The Missing Link for Language Learners

753

English Feels Awkward & Reverse Culture Shock

754

Is Perfectionism Good?

755

How Many Languages Fit in the Brain?

756

Energizing vs Draining Yourself

757

My "Secret Weapon" & Job Insecurity

758

On the Streets of Taipei

759

Someone Gave Me Great Advice

760

Imitating Other Accents

761

Let Frustration Guide You

762

Fruatration Never Goes Away UNLESS...

763

It'll Take Me 20 More Years

764

Listen with Your Eyes AND Ears

765

Keep Yourself Involved

766

Having it on the Outskirts is Okay

767

The Best Accents & Dialects to Learn

768

A Podcast from FRANCE!

769

A Podcast from Amsterdam

770

Martin from College Info Geek Joins the Show!

771

Fluency = Languages + Another Activity

772

Quick, Yet Useful Speaking Activity

773

Effective Learning & Teaching Strategies

774

My Experience Working in Language Education

775

Didn't Practice for 40 Years?!

776

Why We Get Discouraged & How to Avoid It

777

A Deep Dive on Communication

778

Speaking Requires Less Words than Listening

779

1 Big Tip for Intermediate Speakers

780

Using Audio Messages to Deepen Learning

781

Exercise to Rapidly Learn New Vocab

782

A Weird & Unorganized Podcast

783

Most People Are Making This Mistake

784

Use This Trait to Your Advantage

785

My Best Podcast of 2019?

786

Are Native Speakers the Best Teachers?

787

Make Life Force You

788

Unusual Difficulty for Language Learners

789

What Works vs What Doesn't

790

The Conflict Between Theory & Practicality

791

How to Get Native Speakers to Slow Down

792

Everyone Speaks Their Own Unique Language

793

Being Self-Centered is a Good Strategy

794

You Don't Need Much to Be Fluent

795

Brainwash Yourself!

796

Are You a Fast or Slow Learner?

797

Is Memorization Important?

798

#1 Reason People Stop Studying

799

Freezing Up & What Order to Study In

800

Traveling & Duolingo's Effectiveness

801

Quick Post: Make It Challenging

802

What is the "Web of Why"?

803

You're Wasting 80% of Your Time & Energy

804

Translation Just Isn't Enough

805

Rant: Become Obsessed with This Word

806

Azren is Doing Intensive Studying

807

Is More Practice Really What You Need?

808

In a Mental Funk

809

Make Yourself Hungry, but Don't Starve

810

Pull in Opposite Directions

811

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

812

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

813

Take Advantage of Human Nature

814

I Had an Epiphany

815

Only 2 Languages Really Fit in My Brain

816

Interviewed by @LearnPortugueseOnline

817

What to Do When You "Freeze Up"

818

5 Principles to Maximize Fluency

819

Why You Understand, but Can't Speak

820

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

821

Does Different = Difficult?

822

I Wonder if This is True....

823

Deepening Learning by Slowing Down

824

Look for This Personality Trait in Teachers

825

Getting Tongue-Tied & Not Finding the Right Words

826

Cultural Distance Affects Comprehension

827

Take a 360 Approach to Learning

828

$150 Can Go a LONG Way

829

Building "Grammar Webs"

830

Contrasting INPUT and OUTPUT

831

Overcoming a Common Challenge

832

Multi-Lingual Recap (With an Angry Ending)

833

Making it Easier is on My Mind

834

Near-Native Fluency: Can Everyone Achieve It?

835

Live More in Your Own Head

836

Can Movies Help You Learn a Language?

837

Thoughts as We Enter 2019

838

Subjective Nature of Hearing

839

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

840

Spanish - Los Registros

841

French - Un Défi Éternel

842

Mandarin - 新的中文名字

843

Gujarati - Who Am I?

844

Special Day of Podcasts!

845

The Mind is a Powerful Tool

846

SLOW DOWN!

847

Language Acquisition as a Bi-Product

848

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

849

Are Languages Your "Steak" or "Veggies"?

850

How to Think in Another Language

851

Achieving Linguistical Mastery

852

Deep Dive & Analysis on Natural Input

853

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

854

The Turtle Beats the Hare: Be Consistent

855

(Non-Language): Somber, Yet Optimistic Episode

856

Is Using Subtitles a Good Idea?

857

Feeling Alone and Isolated Makes it Harder

858

Clearing Up a Myth About Achieving Fluency

859

Focus on Achieving this Level ASAP

860

Using Repetition to Your Advantage

861

Listener Question About Slow Learners

862

Languages, Empathy, and Culture

863

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

864

Don't Worry...Just Let Go

865

I'm Inspired by This Language Learner

866

A Day Filled with Languages

867

Building Momentum & My "List"

868

Discussing Something a Bit Controversial

869

Everyone Has a Different Target

870

Mid-Intermediate --> Upper-Intermediate

871

STOP USING THIS TOOL

872

What 3 Languages Should We All Learn?

873

Big Language Epiphany!

874

Can You Teach It If You Can Speak It?

875

Let's Go Back to Some Basics

876

Where to Begin, Creating a Schedule, and More

877

Being Hyper Aware of This Matters

878

Want to Work in the Field of Languages?

879

Tip to Avoid Bad Language Habits

880

I'm Eternally Challenged by One Thing

881

Lots of Tips in a Single 19min Podcast

882

Failing Tests is Good??

883

Advice on Learning a Language in 1 Year

884

Building Stamina & The Ideal Time to Study

885

Debating the Value of Traditional Language Tests

886

How to Retain More Info & Forget Less Often

887

Are You in a Position to Become Fluent?

888

Quick Tip to Measure Language Progress

889

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

890

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

891

What Do I Even Call This Episode?

892

This Strategy Usually Doesn't Work for Most People

893

Watching Shows & Movies to Learn a Language

894

The Language Learning Trifecta & Am I a Linguist?

895

The Financial Costs of Learning a Language

896

Why Some People Are Easier to Understand Than Others

897

Downward Spirals Pt 2

898

Downward Spirals

899

Broken Brain or Broken Body?

900

Reading Before Writing & The Infinite Challenges Ahead

901

Delving Deep into My Thoughts & Feelings

902

My Personal Life, Language Exchanges, Tech, and More

903

Consistently Progress Using These 2 Types of Incentives

904

The Brain Can Naturally Absorb Foreign Languages

905

Avoiding Procrastination & Breaking Bad Pronunciation Habits

906

Resolving The HARDEST Thing About Language Learning

907

I'm Conflicted About This Language Topic

908

Personality Changes & a Book Series for Language Enthusiasts

909

Fear & Phobia of Speaking with Native Speakers

910

NEWSFLASH: I Am Not a "Language Learning Expert"

911

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

912

Tips to Get the Most Out of Language Classes

913

LANGUAGE OVERLOAD

914

Some Observations from My First Mandarin Class at University this Year

915

Your Ears Lie & Impede Listening Comprehension

916

Google It

917

"Die on Your Own Sword"

918

My Talk on Dialects & Empathy at LangFest 2018

919

How Ear Training & Phonetics Take Me to the Next Level

920

Effective Process to Practice & Learn OUTSIDE of Classes

921

A Message to Self-Taught Language Learners

922

Emotional Battles of Language Learning: Deploying Empathy

923

Are You Taking Too Much Language Learning Advice?

924

More Knowledge is NOT Always the Answer

925

Language & Culture Connection: a LangFest Podcast

926

Being Lazy & Failing....

927

The "Best" Accents & Dialects

928

The Value & Dangers of "Taking a Break"

929

Why Some People Progress & Others Don't

930

The Two Types of Feedback and Why They Matter

931

Crazy Rich Asians Movie: Some Language-Related Remarks

932

Special Episode: Interviewed on Red FM

933

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

934

How to Solve All Your Language Learning Problems

935

A Problem I Have with Language Education

936

Making Difficult Concepts More "Automatic" in Your Brain

937

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

938

A Big Realization and Discussing How Practice Does NOT Make Perfect

939

Becoming Conversational: What Does it Take to Get There?

940

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

941

Being Undisciplined with Your Studies: Is it Bad?

942

Forgetting Words When You Need Them Most

943

The Most Important Piece of Content I've Posted

944

So I Like Getting Older...

945

Traveling Abroad & Language Learning

946

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

947

Obstacles in Language Learning: Solve the Root

948

How Language Learning is Like Creating Beautiful Art

949

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

950

Your Words & Actions Need to Match in Order to Progress

951

Self-Esteem, Learning Complex Grammar, and More

952

A Special Multi-Lingual Episode (Spanish/French)

953

The Funnest Parts of Learning a Language

954

Being Connected to Your Why

955

Translating & Intrepreting is SO HARD for Me!

956

Be More Disciplined With Your Studies by Using External Accountability

957

Priorities Priorities Priorities

958

The Value of Breaking Your "Language Learning Patterns"

959

Start Blind & Educate Yourself Along the Way

960

When Practicing Languages Feels a Little Boring

961

Keep. It. Simple. Stop Overanalyzing!

962

How to Extend Study Sessions Without Getting Tired

963

A Listening Comprehension Tip for Intermediates & Beginners

964

The Boring Days Drive the Exciting Days

965

Private Lessons vs Group Lessons: Which is Better?

966

Good is Often Better than Great

967

How Effective is 30 Minutes a Day of Studying?

968

Are You Making Enough "Neural Connections"?

969

Intensive Studies, Momentum, Perspective, and More

970

The Only 3 Things You Should Care About

971

What to Study First When Learning a Language

972

Teaching Yourself a Language? Here's Some Advice.

973

A Rant from the Heart

974

Tried & True + Uniqueness = Success

975

A Reminder We All Need

976

The Roots & Reasons Behind My Language Passion

977

Personality Changes in Languages & a Scheduling Tip

978

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

979

Match Your "GOAL" with a "NEED"

980

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

981

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

982

Learnings from a Workshop I Facilitated

983

Evolution of Language & Writing

984

Address Restrainers & Accentuate Drivers

985

Emotional Weekend & Deep Conversation About Being Realistic

986

Should You Take Advice and Writing Tips

987

You Forget More Slowly Than You Think

988

Time Management: A Skill to Maximize Your Progress

989

I Rarely Talk About This, but I Want to Change That

990

Sharing Private Thoughts & Feelings

991

Make it Memorable & Accelerate Your Progress

992

Sports & Languages and Process Oriented Goals

993

The Main Focus of Your Studies Should Be...

994

Can Anyone Become Fluent in a Language?

995

Yanny vs Laurel: The Connection to Language Learning

996

A Weird Podcast Episode

997

The Compass to Guide Your Studies

998

You're Struggling Because of Your Environment (ft Jessie)

999

Sound More Natural Using Figures of Speech & Expressions

1000

Importance of 6 hours...in 6 Minutes

1001

The Decline of Language Learning in the Future? Maybe...

1002

Mental Fatigue: Is it Good or Bad?

1003

My Advice is 100% Wrong for You If...

1004

Having an Accent: It's Not Just Pronunciation

1005

PISSED OFF...and "Behind the Scenes"

1006

When You Are Beating Yourself Up & Not Making Progress

1007

An Effective Language Learning "Framework"

1008

Super Short Episode on Pace Management

1009

There Are 2 Levels of Fluency?

1010

Do You NEED to Study Grammar?

1011

Let's Go Back to Basics...What Really Matters?

1012

All About Progress

1013

The Double-Edge Sword of Pronunciation

1014

Childhood Stories & Becoming Engrossed

1015

Maximize Efficiency Using Self-Awareness

1016

Does Your Mother Tongue Affect the Way You Think?

1017

4 Stages of Language Memory

1018

StrangerTalk: Saving Money & Languages Are Connected??

1019

Effectiveness of Presentation-Style Teaching

1020

Balancing Hard Work + Fun

1021

Getting More Serious About "Language Events"

1022

Hack Your City to Learn New Vocab

1023

2 Opposing Strategies

1024

The Language Level Rollercoaster

1025

"What's Next?"

1026

5 Tips to Improve Your Accent (Podcast Exclusive)

1027

Call-In& Post India Life Update

1028

In-Depth Rant on Language Goals

1029

Unscripted Language & Culture Rant

1030

Gujarati Lesson Clip - Tracking My Progress

1031

Electrocuting My Ear & Why You Need Time to "Digest" a Language

1032

Sharing My Weaknesses...

1033

Oops....

1034

The Most Important Thing

1035

5 Min Language Chat With María

1036

Ask The Language Nerd!

1037

Quick Language Learning Hack

1038

#1 Reason I Love Languages

1039

Dealing With Frustration

1040

11 Min Of Awesomeness

1041

Language Relationship Status

1042

Unscripted Language Chat

1043

Language & New Year Resolution

1044

Bilingual Vs Multilingual

1045

How Fast Can You Learn?

1046

10 Min Call-In Language Show!

1047

Speaking & Listening Comes 1st

1048

Call-In: Cultural Differences

1049

Feeling Nostalgic About China

1050

Answering Deep Questions...

1051

Recognizing Patterns Matters

1052

French Listening Comprehension

1053

Spanish Listening Comp

1054

"Mi Nivel Ya No Mejora"

1055

中文最难和最容易的地方

1056

Call-in: "I Love Language Too"

1057

Kenny: New Mandarin Learner

1058

Writing is Important

1059

The Only 2 Things That Matter

1060

Short Chat on Indian Languages

1061

How to Have a Native Accent

1062

Language Learning Methods

1063

1st Official "A-Log"

1064

Rosetta Stone Question

1065

Question On Ancient Languages

1066

Language Core Competencies

1067

Tip to Sound More Natural

1068

App to Improve Vocabulary

1069

Long Language Chat With Ikenna

1070

Language Learning Progress

1071

Calibrate Your Ears And Brain

1072

The Value Of Imitation

1073

Music Is Hard To Understand...

1074

Simple Games Are Your Friend!

1075

Every Student Is Different

1076

Perception vs Learning vs Fun

1077

CHILDREN VS ADULTS

1078

Common Sense Is Lacking

1079

Accountability Is Key

1080

MAKE IT A HABIT

1081

Clip: Interesting & Practical

1082

Should You Correct Mistakes?

1083

Interpreting Is HARD

1084

90 Second Rant: Mandarin

1085

90 Second Rant: Spanish

1086

90 Second Rant: French

1087

90 Second Rant: English

1088

2 Levels of Vocab Knowledge

1089

A Different Kind Of Friday

1090

Switch. It. Up.

1091

Je Ne Savais Pas Quoi Discuter

1092

Aprender "Inconscientemente"

1093

A "Chinglish" Audio...lol

1094

First Mandarin Post!

1095

Triste --> Feliz

1096

J'améliore Mon Français

1097

Reverse Engineer the Student

1098

Learn by Teaching

1099

Learning Through Music

1100

Reply To A Critical Call-In

1101

Living Abroad For A Long Time

1102

Numbers In 1000s In English

1103

Rants In Various Languages

1104

Call-In: Offline Language Apps

1105

Dialectal Differences

1106

Language Conferences

1107

Opinion On Lang Learning Tips

1108

Rants In Various Languages

1109

Pronunciation Fun Facts!

1110

Traveling & Cultural Immersion

1111

What Language To Study?

1112

All About Cultural Differences

1113

Can Languages Be Taught

1114

Languages In School

1115

4 Elements Of Languages

1116

FR/SP/中文/English Slang

1117

Hours To Study A Language

1118

Work Vocab In 4 Languages

1119

Random Rant In Spanish

1120

Popularité Du Français À CGY

1121

Answering Some Call-Ins

1122

Resources To Learn A Language

1123

Multilingual Call-Ins!

1124

Thinking In Another Language

1125

English Slang: Keener

1126

Spanish Slang: Cachaí

1127

60 Sec Of French Slang

1128

Mandarin Slang: MM

1129

Language Q&A!

1130

French Slang: Dingue

1131

Mandarin Slang: 吃土

1132

Peruvian Slang: Tarzan

1133

English Slang: Couch Potato

1134

Quick Post: Improving Accent

1135

Clip: Je Pense En Français

1136

Clip: Pienso En Español

1137

Clip: Arabic+Spanish Words

1138

Full Show: Arabic & Spanish

1139

Clip: Mon Niveau Change?

1140

Clip: Mi Nivel Cambia?

1141

Clip: Untranslatable Words

1142

Clip: Arabic Fun Fact

1143

Full Show: Losing 1st Language

1144

Vocabulary Limitations

1145

Fun Fact About English

1146

Des Sons Diffiles En Français

1147

Sonidos Dificiles En Español

1148

Learning A Language Quickly?

1149

Welsh Language: Know About It?

1150

Apprendre Des Langues En Ligne

1151

Aprender Idiomas En Línea

1152

Answering Your Language Qs!

1153

J'adore Le Français....

1154

Me Gusta El Español Porque....

1155

First French Audio Post

1156

First Spanish Audio Post

1157

Best Language Learning Method?

1158

Machine Translation Tech

1159

All About Subtitles

1160

Ethics in Teaching Languages

1161

Language Miscommunications

1162

Tips To Learn Complex Grammar

1163

Learning Multiple Languages

1164

BURSTS of Improvement!

1165

You NEED to Set Language Goals

1166

Language Fun Facts!

1167

No Importa Que Me Duela Chorus

1168

Input Is CRUCIAL

1169

Conlangers Are SO Smart!

1170

Wonderful World Of Conlangs

1171

Half-Myth Of Language Learning

1172

Children & Language Learning

1173

Language Classes Suck?!

1174

My First Anchor