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The Language Confidence ProjectS5E13: Language learning doesn't need to feel far from homeHappy Wednesday! Today, I'm sharing a message from yesterday's Be Your Own Best Teacher workshop, that a new language doesn't need to mean a new life, and the things that bring you joy in the rest of your life are a perfect place to house your new language!
Also if you haven't heard the news, check out my brand new website www.languageconfidenceproject.com :) And if you want to read this episode, you can now read the full transcript at www.languageconfidenceproject.com/podcast/s5e13
HOW EXCITING IS THAT!?
And if you're...
2023-09-2004 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS5E12: Language lovers aren’t all fluent alreadyHappy Tuesday! Today's episode is all about giving you permission to call yourself a language lover if you feel like one, no matter what your current language level is!
Also if you haven't heard the news, check out my brand new website www.languageconfidenceproject.com :) And if you want to read this episode, you can now read the full transcript at www.languageconfidenceproject.com/podcast/s5e12
HOW EXCITING IS THAT!?
And if you're not signed up yet to the FREE two-week Be Your Own Best Teacher taster bonanza, there's still time! It...
2023-09-1903 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS5E11: Keep your stakes in perspectiveHappy Monday! Today's episode is a quick reminder that sometimes, adding meaning doesn't keep you hooked, it just adds pressure.
Also if you haven't heard the news, check out my brand new website www.languageconfidenceproject.com :) And if you want to read this episode, you can now read the full transcript at www.languageconfidenceproject.com/podcast/s5e11
HOW EXCITING IS THAT!?
And if you're not signed up yet to the FREE two-week Be Your Own Best Teacher taster bonanza, there's still time! It started on Monday 11th, but it's still going all...
2023-09-1806 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS5E10: What might be right for you? - TasksHappy Friday! Today, I'm inviting you to imagine how you could enjoy your language learning journey more, whether you take classes, have a tutor, or self-study your language full time.
Also if you haven't heard the news, check out my brand new website www.languageconfidenceproject.com :)
And if you want to read this episode, you can now read the full transcript at www.languageconfidenceproject.com/podcast/s5e10
HOW EXCITING IS THAT!?
And if you're not signed up yet to the FREE two-week Be Your Own Best Teacher taster bonanza, there's still time! It started on Monday 11th, but it's...
2023-09-1506 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS5E9: What might be right for you? -PeopleHappy Thursday! Today, I'm inviting you to imagine how you could bring other people in to share your language learning journey, whether you take classes, have a tutor, or self-study your language full time.
Also if you haven't heard the news, check out my brand new website www.languageconfidenceproject.com :)
And if you want to read this episode, you can now read the full transcript at www.languageconfidenceproject.com/podcast/s5e9
HOW EXCITING IS THAT!?
And if you're not signed up yet to the FREE two-week Be Your Own Best Teacher taster bonanza, there's still time! It started on...
2023-09-1409 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS5E8: What might be right for you? - PlaceHappy Wednesday! If the classroom environment really isn't for you, today, I'm inviting you to imagine what could work better.
Also if you haven't heard the news, check out my brand new website www.languageconfidenceproject.com
And if you want to read this episode, you can now read the full transcript at www.languageconfidenceproject.com/podcast/s5e8
HOW EXCITING IS THAT!?
And if you're not signed up yet to the FREE two-week Be Your Own Best Teacher taster bonanza, there's still time! It started on Monday 11th, but it's still...
2023-09-1308 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS5E7: What would be completely wrong for you?Happy Tuesday! In this episode, we're imagining the worst language learning courses we can imagine, to start clearing space to let the best of things in.
First of all, check out my brand new website www.languageconfidenceproject.com
And if you want to read this episode, find the transcript at www.languageconfidenceproject.com/podcast/s5e7
HOW EXCITING IS THAT!?
And if you're not signed up yet to the FREE two-week Be Your Own Best Teacher taster bonanza, there's still time! We'll be starting off the academic year with workshops, coworking...
2023-09-1207 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS5E6: How different could this be?Happy Monday!
Happy New Website Day!
Happy Be Your Own Best Teacher Taster Launch Day!
In this episode, I'm inviting you to imagine how different your language learning could be from your reality right now, while still getting you the results you want. What could that look like?
There's so much happening today, friends!
First of all, check out my brand new website www.languageconfidenceproject.com
And if you want to read this episode, find the transcript at www.languageconfidenceproject.com/podcast/s5e6
HOW...
2023-09-1105 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS5E5: Let yourself call it finished todayHappy Friday! Today, we're asking whether the idea of "doing our best" is helping or hindering us in calling a task done.
This is a really exciting time for The Language Confidence Project, and a lot of things are changing over the next few weeks! Keep an ear out on the podcast for more details, but these are the basics:
- From 11th September onwards, Tea with Me has officially been renamed and rebranded to The Language Confidence Project
- 11th September will also be the launch of my brand new and shiny...
2023-09-0809 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS5E4: Sometimes, let’s not go the extra mileHappy Thursday! Today's episode is permission that sometimes, we don't need to go the extra mile.
This is a really exciting time for The Language Confidence Project, and a lot of things are changing over the next few weeks! Keep an ear out on the podcast for more details, but these are the basics:
- From 11th September onwards, Tea with Me has officially been renamed and rebranded to The Language Confidence Project
- 11th September will also be the launch of my brand new and shiny website, and I'm SOOOO excited to...
2023-09-0706 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS5E3: Why “best practice” might not be what you needHappy Wednesday! In today's episode, I just wanted to send a quick reminder that you get to invite tricks, hacks and routines into *your* life, and not the other way around.
This is a really exciting time for The Language Confidence Project, and a lot of things are changing over the next few weeks! Keep an ear out on the podcast for more details, but these are the basics:
- From 11th September onwards, Tea with Me has officially been renamed and rebranded to The Language Confidence Project
- 11th September will also...
2023-09-0609 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS5E2: What got you here won't get you thereHappy Tuesday! Over the next two weeks, as part of the Be Your Own Best Teacher launch, we're going to be exploring how our Language Learning Pasts are affecting our Language Learning Presents and how to bring what's good and leave behind what's weighing us down. And today, we're reflecting on how things that worked before might not work for us now, because in the words of Dr Benjamin Hardy, "what got you here won't get you there".
This is a really exciting time for The Language Confidence Project, and a lot of things are changing over...
2023-09-0507 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS5E1: Why you have to be your own best teacherGood morning, happy Monday, and welcome to the first episode of season 5 of The Language Confidence Project! Over the next two weeks, as part of the Be Your Own Best Teacher launch, we're going to be exploring how our Language Learning Pasts are affecting our Language Learning Presents and how to bring what's good and leave behind what's weighing us down. And today, we're starting with: in a world of qualified teachers and tutors, why should we be our own best teachers?
This is a really exciting time for The Language Confidence Project, and a lot of...
2023-09-0407 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS2E58: Why aren't my efforts paying off?Good morning! If you are starting to get discouraged and wonder whether all your hard work will ever pay off, this is the episode for you.
And if you are also in the messy middle and sitting with a lot of uncertainty right now, I'd love to invite you to check out today's Couragemakers episode, where I chat to Meg Kissack about life in the messy middle, figuring out what you want, and staying true to yourself along the way. Click the link below, or search "Couragemakers" on your podcast player of choice!
https://therebelrousers...
2022-11-2305 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS2E42: When is your language learning not language learning any more?Today, we are letting go of all the pesky passengers that cling onto our language learning and start ordering us about for their own gain.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional language learners splash language into every part of their lives. She is also the author of the How to B...
2022-11-0104 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS2E41: Avoid the content immersion trapAs language learners, we all hear that the key to improving in the language we’re learning is to immerse ourselves in as much content as we can. But that is only half the story.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional language learners splash language into every part of their lives. She is al...
2022-10-3106 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS2E40: Stopping the Inner Complainer spiralGiven half a chance, the Inner Complainer will stockpile all the evidence she can to let us know that life is unfair, language learning is pointless, and it'll all be too hard. She will compound fact after fact, quote after quote. She’ll bring in news headlines, data, song lyrics, your past, all to fit her main goal of finding as many problems as possible that she can claim will prevent you learning your language.
We have to disrupt that spiral before we lose all hope in our language learning for today.
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2022-10-2807 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS2E39: "It's going to be a nightmare"Are you dreading the language learning process? Putting off getting started, or maybe going back to it after a break? I'm blaming the Inner Complainer.
This is the third episode in a trio called For the Very Reluctant Learners, where, in our weeklong Ode to Inner Complainer, we are listening to her most common complaints about learning a language, taking them very seriously, and then learning our language anyway. Today’s complaint is a favourite whenever we’re starting something new: “It’s going to be a nightmare”.
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2022-10-2707 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS2E38: "It'll take up all my time"In a week dedicated to the Inner Complainer, this is part two of our "For the Very Reluctant Learner" trio of episodes, which started yesterday. In this series, we are looking at some of the Inner Complainer’s loudest mental protestations to learning a language and we’re going to try and reframe them for you. And today's complaint is "it's going to take far too long" and by extension, "it's taking time away from all the other things you need, love and care about".
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose...
2022-10-2608 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS2E37: "I am not a language learner"This is part one of a three-part series I'm calling "For the very reluctant learners". You need to learn a language. You don't want to learn a language. So the Inner Complainer has A LOT to complain about here.
In this series, we are going to look at some of the Inner Complainer’s loudest mental protestations to learning a language and we’re going to try and reframe them for you. And today, we are diving into all the mental resistance that comes from the voice that tells you “I am not a language learner”.
Join yo...
2022-10-2508 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS2E36: Introducing... the Inner ComplainerThe Inner Complainer isn’t trying to sway us to any particular decision. She’s also not trying to attack us, like the Inner Critic. She just kind of sits there, musing about how life and language learning just isn’t going how you wanted it to.
In this episode, I also talked about some characters I introduced in S1E43 on the Language Confidence Project, in an episode called "The inner townspeople need to have a meeting". If you haven't met them before, give that episode a listen!
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekda...
2022-10-2408 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS2E35: What does self-belief look like for you?People keep telling us to believe in ourselves. But what does that actually mean? What does that look like, in our language learning, and our day-to-day lives?
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional language learners splash language into every part of their lives. She is also the author of the...
2022-10-2108 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS2E34: Filter your adviceToday, we are reminding ourselves that not all advice is good advice, and it's okay to press on with the road we've chosen.
Today's episode can stand alone, but it was written as the second half of a conversation started yesterday, S2E33: Tell People Before It's Done. So feel free to pop back and listen to that one first!
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Em...
2022-10-2007 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS2E33: Tell people before it's doneHappy Wednesday! In today and tomorrow's episodes, we are looking at how to protect ourselves and our goals from the wrong outside energy. In this episode, we are looking at the work of Derek Sivers and asking, "will telling people about my goal make me less likely to stick to it?".
You can find his
2022-10-1909 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS2E32: Celebrating our wins without "buts"Today, we are proudly stating our wins without the "buts".
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional language learners splash language into every part of their lives. She is also the author of the How to Be Me series of language journals to help you to tell the stories that really m...
2022-10-1805 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS2E31: Don't get lost in the futureToday, we are diving into the importance of recognising the Now in your language learning and making it a place you want to be.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional language learners splash language into every part of their lives. She is also the author of the How to Be M...
2022-10-1705 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS2E30: Give yourself the gift of language partiesIt's getting colder, and the nights are drawing in. I hereby proclaim that we need things to look forward to.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional language learners splash language into every part of their lives. She is also the author of the How to Be Me series of language jo...
2022-10-1404 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS2E29: How to find the language learning resources you actually needHappy Thursday! In today's episode, we're getting serious about making language learning resources work for us. We talk about the importance of finding language resources that fit the person you are, the life you live, and the goals you have.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional language learners splash language i...
2022-10-1309 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS2E28: When you're losing the love for language learningIf your language enthusiasm is seriously waning and you're worried it might never come back, this is the episode for you.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional language learners splash language into every part of their lives. She is also the author of the How to Be Me series of l...
2022-10-1206 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS2E27: You don't have to love it the whole timeIf enthusiasm is in short supply today, I'm so glad you're here.
If enthusiasm has been in short supply for a while now, definitely also join me again tomorrow!
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional language learners splash language into every part of their lives. She is also th...
2022-10-1104 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS2E26: It doesn't need to join up yetHappy Monday! If you’re looking at your language learning right now, at all the jaggedy pieces around you and wondering if they’ll ever join up, this is the episode for you.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional language learners splash language into every part of their lives. She is al...
2022-10-1005 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS2E25: Are we there yet?In today's episode, I share an analogy that I heard via the author, YouTuber and founder of the Female Entrepreneur Association, Carrie Green. It had a profound effect on my life, and I really hope it helps you to trust the process and keep the faith that you'll get to where you want to be.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator o...
2022-10-0705 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS2E24: The comfort zone isn't shamefulToday, we are flipping the script on the idea that big progress requires big changes.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional language learners splash language into every part of their lives. She is also the author of the How to Be Me series of language journals to help you to t...
2022-10-0606 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS2E23: Why anti-procrastination techniques might not be working for youToday, we look at why you might be finding it hard to get started, and how it might not be about time-wasting at all.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional language learners splash language into every part of their lives. She is also the author of the How to Be M...
2022-10-0508 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS2E22: It's all comingHappy Tuesday! If you’re worrying that you’re miles off your language goals, and you’re starting to lose faith, this is the episode for you.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional language learners splash language into every part of their lives. She is also the author of the How to...
2022-10-0403 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS2E21: It's not where you live that mattersIf you’re looking around at your very familiar four walls and thinking that this is the not exotic, exciting place where language learning happens, this is the episode for you!
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional language learners splash language into every part of their lives. She is also th...
2022-10-0305 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS2E20: Let go of what makes language learning heavyHappy Friday, language learners! Today, we are seeing if there is anything we can let go of in our language learning before we head into the weekend.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional language learners splash language into every part of their lives. She is also the author of the H...
2022-09-3004 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS2E19: How to see your progress through the eyes of everyone elseToday, I want to talk about why the level we are at now never feels good enough, and give you a simple thing you can do just for five minutes to get that excitement and pride back.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional language learners splash language into every part...
2022-09-2905 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS2E18: If success was inevitable, what would you do differently?Grab some paper and a pen, because today, we are journal-imagining a language journey without self doubt! The question is: If success was inevitable, what would you do differently?
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional language learners splash language into every part of their lives. She is also the author o...
2022-09-2808 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS2E17: Advice can be a distraction tooToday, we are mostly celebrating cat videos, and throwing advice out the window.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional language learners splash language into every part of their lives. She is also the author of the How to Be Me series of language journals to help you to tell the stories that really m...
2022-09-2706 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS2E16: You can really want something AND find it hardHappy Monday! Today, we are flipping the script on a message I hear all too often in the self-improvement world: "well, how badly do you want this?" This idea that, if you wanted it badly enough, you'd just do it, even when the odds are stacked against you.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to h...
2022-09-2604 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS2E15: Don't let logic decide if you can do thisIf you’re telling yourself all kinds of very sensible and very logical stories as to why you’re going to be bad at language learning, this is the episode for you.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional language learners splash language into every part of their lives. She is also...
2022-09-2306 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS2E14: In praise of bad practice daysIf nothing feels like it's coming together today in your language learning, this is the episode for you!
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional language learners splash language into every part of their lives. She is also the author of the How to Be Me series of language journals to h...
2022-09-2204 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS2E13: Don't let the intermediate plateau scare youIf you're deep in the swampland of the intermediate plateau and wondering if you'll ever get out of it with your language dreams intact, this is the episode for you.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional language learners splash language into every part of their lives. She is also the...
2022-09-2105 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS2E12: Why clock watching through our language learning will never workAre you wondering how long this whole language learning thing is going to take? Today, we're making sure that if we ask about timeframes, we're asking the right questions.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional language learners splash language into every part of their lives. She is also the author o...
2022-09-2006 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS2E11: Language doesn't have to be complex to be powerfulBecause for life’s most important moments, sometimes the simplest language has the biggest impact.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional language learners splash language into every part of their lives. She is also the author of the How to Be Me series of language journals to help you to te...
2022-09-1904 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS2E10: Go back to what you knowWe get so caught up in learning the new stuff, but it's exhausting being confused all the time. Sometimes, we just need to go back to what we know.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional language learners splash language into every part of their lives. She is also the author...
2022-09-1604 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS2E9: It doesn't have to be a leap into the abyssSometimes, with language learning, it can feel like everything you want is way over in the distance, on the other side of a huge canyon, and quite rightly, you’re scared to jump. Maybe you’re scared of failing, you’re scared of embarrassment, or you’re scared because, even for Native Speaker You, this is too far out of your comfort zone. In today's episode, I share approximately one bazillion ways to bridge that gap.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love...
2022-09-1510 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS2E8: How to stop sleepwalking through your language learningHappy Wednesday! If you’re feeling like you’re sleepwalking through your language learning, and want a bit of a declutter as we head into autumn, this is the episode for you.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional language learners splash language into every part of their lives. She is also...
2022-09-1407 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS2E7: Suffering doesn't guarantee successToday, I'm giving a very personal perspective on the question "why do some people just seem to succeed effortlessly, while others struggle for years and feel constantly overwhelmed?".
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional language learners splash language into every part of their lives. She is also the author of t...
2022-09-1305 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS2E6: Don't let the internet rush youThe internet can be such a powerful force for good in our language learning, but it can also fill us with a sense of panic that we're not where we should be. In this episode, we talk about the importance of seeing past the highlight reels.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate a...
2022-09-1205 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS2E4: You can't research your way out of every obstacleThe more we learn about learning, the more we dive into studying the processes, the psychology of it, learning every trick in the book on habits, memory hacks, self-care, we’ve got all these tools in our toolkit, the more we personally we take it when things just don’t seem to be going right. But all that effort isn't wasted.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is th...
2022-09-0805 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS2E3: It doesn't need to be a lifestyleToday, we are flipping the script on the idea that true language learning isn’t a hobby, it’s a lifestyle. Or that if you want to be an effective language learner, you need to make it a lifestyle.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional language learners splash language into every...
2022-09-0705 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS2E2: How do we know when it's taking too long?We know it takes time to learn a language. But how do we know when it’s taking too long?
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional language learners splash language into every part of their lives. She is also the author of the How to Be Me series of language jo...
2022-09-0608 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS2E1: Once the honeymoon period wears offBeing in the early stages of language learning is the most amazing feeling in the world. Every tiny step feels like a huge victory. But what happens when we're past that stage, the highs aren't growing proportionately with our progress, and our end goals still feel miles away? In this episode, we talk about keeping that momentum going, and making sure you have the tools to run off your own fuel once the honeymoon period wears off.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, w...
2022-09-0506 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS1E44: Summer break special: Extra time doesn't always mean extra energyHAPPY SUMMER, LOVELY PEOPLE! :D If you're on summer break, taking annual leave, or otherwise out of your normal routine, and wondering why all the extra hours in the day aren't translating into making solid progress on your language, this is the episode for you!
This is the penultimate episode of Season 1, and we'll be kicking off Season 2 at 7am (UK time) on September 5th. I'm excited already!
Join your host, Emily Richardson, for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, b...
2022-08-0406 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS1E43: The inner townspeople need to have a meetingIf you have too many inner voices and conflicting priorities interfering with your language learning, pulling you in different directions, this is the episode for you! We are back in the Language Forest, we've had enough, and we're going to try and get the Village Language Learning Committee to calm down a bit!
Just another quick reminder, this the final week of Season 1 of the Language Confidence Project, and Season 2 starts on September 5th.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether y...
2022-08-0307 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS1E42: It's okay to be lostIn yesterday's episode channelling the wisdom of video games to help us feel less lost, I ended with the message that you don’t need to know the whole path, and all you need to do is get to the next tree in the forest. But when you’ve three trees, equidistant in three different directions, what are you supposed to do?
This episode follows on from yesterday's, S1E41: You don't have to know the whole path. That said, it will also work fine on its own!
And final quick reminder, this is the last...
2022-08-0208 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS1E41: You don't have to know the whole pathIn today and tomorrow's episode, we are channelling the wisdom of video games to help us feel less lost in our language learning journey. And a quick reminder, this is the last week of season one of The Language Confidence Project, so, five more episodes, and then I'll be returning on September 5th to start season two.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and...
2022-08-0104 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS1E40: What can you do in five minutes?If you're the kind of person that feels like they need hours stretching out ahead of them to make progress towards their goals, you are not alone! Today, I set you a challenge to see how you can make the most of five minutes, so that on your busiest days, you'll always have one language win. Next week is going to be the final week of season 1, so we have five more episodes left after today, and then I’m taking a break through August and returning on Monday, September 5th.
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2022-07-2905 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS1E39: Work within the parameters of youOn days when it already feels tough, it can be so easy to turn inwards and tell ourselves that we are the problem. But what if everything you are, rather than acting as an obstacle to what you want to achieve, is actually helping you?
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and...
2022-07-2804 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS1E38: Feeling behind? In a parallel universe, you haven't even startedI know that a lot of us spend far more time than we’d like comparing where we are right now with where we think we should be. So, in today's episode, we stop looking at the imaginary versions of us that did everything faster, better, and started earlier. And we start looking at the alternate versions of us who are still telling themselves that they'll learn their language "some day".
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you...
2022-07-2704 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS1E37: You are still a linguistIf you don't really see versions of yourself in the language learning world, and you're wondering if there's space for little old you, I am so glad you're here!
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional language learners splash language into every part of their lives. She is also the author...
2022-07-2603 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS1E36: You don't have to learn the whole languageHappy Monday! In today's episode, I'm just popping in with a quick reminder: learning a whole language feels like an impossible task because it IS an impossible task. It's okay to make choices. In fact, it's necessary to make choices.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional language learners splash language i...
2022-07-2505 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS1E35: Finish that thingHappy Friday!!!! If your language learning is starting to feel a bit cluttered, or you're doing a bit of everything and struggling to settle before the Next Shiny Thing comes along, this is the episode for you!
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional language learners splash language into every part o...
2022-07-2205 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS1E34: Let go of how it should lookOne of the things that derails us the fastest in our language learning is the picture we carry in our heads of what it’s supposed to be like. And today is a manifesto for letting that go.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional language learners splash language into every par...
2022-07-2105 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS1E33: Big goals = big mental resistanceToday, we are flipping the script on the idea that if you really, truly want something, you'd go all in. That procrastination, or doubts, or slowing down the pace mean that you just don't want it enough. Because the bigger the dream, the bigger the mental resistance that comes with it.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a...
2022-07-2005 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS1E32: Tell people how to help you (without constantly correcting you)One of the major sticking points when it comes to speaking our new language is other people being very helpfully... unhelpful with their corrections. But most of the time, their heart is in the right place. So in today's episode, I share some more constructive ways that you could suggest, to help them to help you better.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and c...
2022-07-1905 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS1E31: Not enjoying the process? Let's find out why.If you're really not enjoying your language learning, or even just parts of it, you don't have to carry on down a path you don't like. The thing that is so amazing with language learning is, almost problem within it is solvable, and every aspect of it has an alternative. So today, we're going to start the process of fixing it by making an inventory of what's going wrong.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really d...
2022-07-1806 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS1E30: Remember the little happy thingsIt can be all too easy to get caught up in the habits and targets of language learning, and lose sight of why we started in the first place. And that would be terrible! So today, we're taking a lighthearted look at the things about our language that just make us smile.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with M...
2022-07-1505 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS1E29: Insecurity is not just a beginner issueIt's so easy to get caught up in thinking that if we can just learn enough, or get to the next stage of the process, our insecurities will melt away. And then, when they keep coming back, we assume we're doing something wrong. But today, we're looking at it from another angle.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with M...
2022-07-1405 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS1E28: Your best doesn't look the same every dayA lot of us have been brought up with the message that if we want to be successful in life, we need to do our best. That we want to be able to look back at the end of the day, every day, and say we did all we could to get nearer to our goal. But we are not robots, and sometimes, enough is enough.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need...
2022-07-1306 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS1E27: Let's stop using hurt as fuelSo many of us have grown up with this idea of “work harder and prove them wrong”. And so many of us have fuelled our work like that, for decades. But at what cost?
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional language learners splash language into every part of their lives. She i...
2022-07-1205 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS1E26: Fluency isn't mythicalHappy Monday! We are kicking off the week by giving ourselves ALL THE PERMISSION to imagine being fluent in our new language, without embarrassment, without thinking it feels arrogant, and without discounting it an impossible dream. Because it really isn't an impossible dream.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional language l...
2022-07-1106 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS1E25: The goblins and the gemsHappy Friday! If you’re the kind of language learner who struggles to pace yourself in your studies, it is the firm belief of my Covid-addled brain that video game wisdom is the answer.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional language learners splash language into every part of their lives. Sh...
2022-07-0805 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS1E24: Stop comparing yourself with “born” (simultaneous) bilingualsIf your inner critic has gotten round to the fact that you weren’t brought up bilingual, or you’ll never be a native speaker of your new language, she's got a bit of a point. No, language learning isn’t a level playing field. No, the world isn’t fair. But here’s how we get past it.
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The Language Confidence ProjectS1E23: You are not too old, and it is not too lateGood morning, and a very happy Wednesday to you! If you're worrying that you have missed the boat for language learning, and it's too late to make real progress, this is the episode for you.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional language learners splash language into every part of their l...
2022-07-0606 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS1E22: Bring your grammar and dialogues to lifeGood morning! In the second part of this two-part series, which started yesterday at E21, I'm sharing three ways to bring grammar and dialogues to life. I also still have a cold. Booooooo.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional language learners splash language into every part of their lives. She i...
2022-07-0507 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS1E21: Bring your word lists to lifeHappy Monday, language learners! If you're finding memorising vocabulary really tough, you are not alone. The problem is, word lists are boring, especially when it’s a topic that we aren’t particularly excited about, and there is nothing really there to hold our attention. So, to make this whole task easier, it needs to mean something to us. In a two-part series, today and tomorrow, I'm going to share six ways that I love to use to get my language learning off the page and into the real world, and connect it to the things that really matter to m...
2022-07-0408 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS1E20: Hobbies are not the enemyGood morning and happy Friday! If you find yourself feeling guilty about spending time on things that don't directly feed into your Big Life Goals, this is the episode for you.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional language learners splash language into every part of their lives. She is also t...
2022-07-0104 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS1E19: Chuck the boots out the fridgeWe spend a lot of time around here talking about the inner critic and the self-doubts. But today, we're tackling the outer critics, who are still living rent-free in our heads.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway . Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional language learners splash language into every part of their lives. She is also...
2022-06-3003 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS1E18: Eliminate the minor irritationsToday, I'm popping in with a little reminder to pay attention to all the tiny things that are annoying or distracting you, and to take just a few minutes to see if you can scrub a few of them off the list. Because concentration doesn't need to be an exercise in endurance.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with M...
2022-06-2904 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS1E17: On having the right stuffI know a lot of us round here are like magpies for buying things and saving things that look really helpful or interesting for our language learning. And the thing is, if you’re studying quite a popular language, there is so much stuff available! But if you're starting to get overwhelmed with language resource hoarding, you are not alone, and this is the episode for you.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but nee...
2022-06-2804 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS1E16: Surround yourself with motivation... but not too muchThere is so much advice out there to surround yourself with things that inspire you. But today, I’m saying, if you’re anything like me, you need an oasis too.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional language learners splash language into every part of their lives. She is also the...
2022-06-2705 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS1E15: Now is better than somedayI think we are all more than aware around here that going from zero to fluent in a language is a really big goal. And with any big goals, it can be really easy to talk ourselves out of even starting them. If you're struggling to get yourself going, this is the episode for you!
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway . Emily is the tiny and colourful creator o...
2022-06-2404 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS1E14: When you’re overwhelmed with decision making, do the obvious thingIf you know what you set out to do today, but you've got stuck in a rabbit hole or caught up in the details, feel overwhelmed and can't get started, this is the episode for you.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional language learners splash language into every part of t...
2022-06-2305 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS1E13: Take the pressure off itToday, we're back with a short and snappy reminder that trying your best doesn't mean you need to pile pressure on your language learning. We've even borrowed a metaphor! Thank you to Clark Kegley for bringing me a very happy eureka moment.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional language learners s...
2022-06-2206 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS1E12: 3 tips to make speaking less scaryIf you're still testing the waters and afraid to jump in when it comes to actually speaking your language, you know, with other people, you're in luck! Today, we are looking at my top three ways to make speaking less daunting.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional language learners splash l...
2022-06-2107 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS1E11: If you're looking for a blueprint, there isn't oneIf you're looking for the right way to learn a language, or worrying that everyone knows something you don't, I have some news. We're all trying to figure it out as we go along.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway . Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional language learners splash language into every part of their lives. S...
2022-06-2006 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS1E10: Fast isn't the answerWe spend so much time beating ourselves up about the fact that we're not going fast enough and googling ways to learn our language at triple speed. On this episode, we give ourselves permission to slow down and work out what we really want.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway . Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional l...
2022-06-1705 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS1E9: Learn how to learn as you goHappy Thursday! If you’re still telling yourself you’re not ready to learn your language yet, and you just need to do a bit more research, watch a few more videos and maybe listen to a few more experts, this one’s for you!
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway . Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconv...
2022-06-1603 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS1E8: Be your own favourite teacherWe all know what a good teacher and a bad teacher look like... we've all had them! But often, when we're teaching ourselves, all of that can go out of the window and it's easy to slip into the angry, impatient teacher mode we know and hate. In this episode, we're just checking in to make sure our inner teacher is treating us right.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn o...
2022-06-1504 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS1E7: The Fluency TrapToday, we are putting the word "fluent" in the bin. The end.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway . Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional language learners splash language into every part of their lives. She is also the author of the How to Be Me series of language journals to help you to tell the stories t...
2022-06-1407 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS1E6: Rest doesn't have to be conditionalIf you’re the kind of language learner who goes all in, burns out, recovers, and jumps straight back into going all in again, head this way! In this episode, we are refusing to sabotage our own rest ONE MINUTE LONGER and making sure that we really protect the time to do things that energise us.
Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway . Emily is the tiny and colourful cre...
2022-06-1305 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS1E5: Stop planning and start starting!If you know what you need to do, but you’re stuck in hesitation and you need a push, head this way! Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway . Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional language learners splash language into every part of their lives. She is also the author of the How to Be Me series of language jo...
2022-06-1004 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS1E4: On being good at languagesGood morning and happy Thursday! If you're worried that you're just not good at languages, this is the episode for you! Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway . Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional language learners splash language into every part of their lives. She is also the author of the How to Be Me series of language journals...
2022-06-0905 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS1E3: You don't need to overhaul your lifePut away the pot plants, move away from the colour-coordinated bookshelf because today, we're diving into the idea of studying exactly as we are. Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage for people who love languages and those who really don't, but need to learn one anyway . Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional language learners splash language into every part of their lives. She is also the author of the How to Be Me series of language journals...
2022-06-0803 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS1E2: It's a mountain for us allGood morning and happy Tuesday! As language learners, we often look at learning our language as a mountain to climb. But in today's episode, we're looking at it from another angle! Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck, whether you love languages or whether you really don't, but need to learn one anyway . Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional language learners splash language into every part of their lives. She is also the author...
2022-06-0704 minThe Language Confidence ProjectS1E1: Why I never say "target language"Good morning and welcome to the FIRST EPISODE of the Language Confidence Project! In this episode, we are taking a look at the term "target language" and asking if it might be driving a wedge between you and your new language. Join your host, Emily Richardson, every weekday for a short and snappy dose of language courage to get you unstuck. Emily is the tiny and colourful creator of Tea with Me, a platform to help multi-passionate and unconventional language learners splash language into every part of their lives. She is also the author of the How to Be...
2022-06-0603 min
Trash Box: A Real Housewives PodcastGrifters: What Erika KnewOn this week's Trash Box we have a surprise twist: No Marshall Lorenzo, due to scheduling issues. Just Emily Richardson, doing her best not to talk herself into madness. Don't worry! He'll be back next week.
First Emily covers the exciting new Orange County casting news, then dives into the Erika Jayne doc; we touched on it last week, but now's the time to talk about Danielle's hair, Danielle's one liners, Danielle's blinding ego-- oh, and the people Tom stole money from. That was truly disgusting. And, hint hint, Emily's opinion regarding if Erika knew...
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