Language Hacking Podcast
1) #105 Fiel Sahir on Learning a Language Without “Studying”
Enthusiastic learner, New York resident, musician, and polyglot, Fiel Sahir, joins Benny Lewis and Shannon Kennedy to talk about finding mentors, learning heritage languages, studying Chinese with the...Show More
2) How I’m immersing myself in Irish… in Texas!
In this episode of the Language and Travel Hacking Podcast, I share how I’m immersing myself in the Irish language even while living in Texas. Since I’ll be heading back to Ireland for a month and a h...Show More
3) My story with the Irish language
In this episode of the Language and Travel Hacking Podcast, I share my story with the Irish language, from struggling through boring school lessons to finally reconnecting with it as an adult. In the ...Show More
4) Life in the US and visiting all 48 contiguous states
In this episode of the Language and Travel Hacking Podcast, I share a deeply personal and reflective look at my life in the United States and my journey to visiting all 48 contiguous states. I talk ab...Show More
5) Language updates: ASL and... Irish!
In this episode of the Language and Travel Hacking Podcast, I share an update on my current language projects. After wrapping up a major travel project in the U.S., I’ve been refreshing my American Si...Show More
6) Get started on your 3-month project NOW!
This weekend only, I’m offering a special $100 discount when you join Bootcamp with the code OCTSALE. The offer runs until Monday, just before the next round kicks off. This is your chance to set your...Show More
7) Converting between units quickly
In this episode of the Language and Travel Hacking Podcast, I share my quick hacks for unit conversions while traveling. For temperatures, I use my “rule of five” system to convert between Celsius and...Show More
8) The logarithmic advantage of beginners
In this episode of the Travel and Language Hacking podcast, I talk about the unique advantage that beginners have when learning a new language. Unlike exponential growth, where progress starts slowly ...Show More
9) Which Operating System is best for language learners?
In this episode, I want to share a tip you might not have considered for language learning: your operating system. On phones, I’ve gone from iOS to Android, and Android wins hands down because it supp...Show More
10) Travel update: 4 new US states
Over the past month, I reached my 44th state, Colorado, which I’d been looking forward to visiting for a long time. I gave myself a whole month there to truly experience it—running races, hiking in th...Show More