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The Ink WellThe Ink WellSanskrit & The Indo-European Language Family - Mahendra AcharyaDear podcast listeners, Today, I am happy to introduce you to a hyper-polyglot from India, Mahendra Acharya. Mahendra speaks 13 different languages with varying fluency. Having mastered Kannada, Tulu, Hindi, Farsi, Russian, German, and English, and having reached an adequate level in Spanish, Lithuanian, and Greek, Mahendra is currently trying his hand at Arabic and Hungarian. If you are curious to hear about Mahendra's learning techniques, experiences with different languages, and ideas regarding language migration and development, stick around to hear more! If you enjoyed what you heard, consider subscribing and leaving...2024-04-251h 40The Ink WellThe Ink WellThe Neuroscience of Language Learning & Psychedelics Research - Nicole Vignola #31Dear listeners, I am happy to introduce to you Nicole Vignola. Nicole is a neuroscientist who studies learning, attention and ways we can change our thoughts, habits and behaviours. Her new book: 'Rewire: Break the Cycle, Alter Your Thoughts and Create Lasting Change (Your Neurotoolkit for Everyday Life)' is going to be out next month so don't miss the release! Connect with Nicole: https://www.instagram.com/nicolesneuroscience/ Timeline: 00:00 - Intro 01:28 - What is neuroscience? 03:57 - Do we only use only 10% of our brain? 06:09 - Split personality 09:56 - The pineal gland 14:06 - Nicole's book 15:56 - Is 25 the age...2024-04-0755 minThe Ink WellThe Ink WellA Venezuelan Discusses Teaching English In Brazil - Gerardo Catillo #30Dear listeners of The Ink Well podcast, Today, I am glad to introduce you to Gerardo Castillo. Gerardo is a Venezuelan English teacher living and working in Brazil. Having majored in English, he has been teaching it all around South America. In this conversation, we have spoken about the struggles that language learners encounter and how to solve them. Also, we compared Venezuelan and Brazilian cultures, their mindsets when it comes to learning, and, of course, we talked about the similarities and differences of the Spanish and Portuguese languages. If you...2024-03-241h 20The Ink WellThe Ink WellFrom Italy to Quebec: a Story of Multiculturalism - Urmi Hossain #29Dear listeners. Today you are listening to the 29th episode of the Ink Well, a podcast where I interview various linguists, teachers, polyglots and other interesting multilinguals. Our today’s guest is Urmi Hossain. Urmi grew up in Italy but she is not a regular Italian. As she says herself, she is Italian by birth yet Bengali by blood. More than a decade ago she relocated to Quebec and she has been living and working there ever since. If you are curious to know more about the Bengali language, the cultural difference between the Italian and Canadian ways of life or...2024-03-1241 minStolaroid StoriesStolaroid StoriesThe Science of Humanity & Lithuania: with Paulius JuodisWhat's anthropology? How can it change the way we perceive other cultures? And what's Lithuania like? I invited Paulius Juodis, a Lithuanian teacher with a degree in anthropology, to tell us more about these subjects. You can watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/SZNe0RKcPsE Links Get in touch with Paulius: https://linktr.ee/pauliusjuodis My interview with Paulius on his podcast: https://youtu.be/Yr4Zstn3T9w?si=rlr2QNMEnN2yAo4s Resources Mentioned Timothy Snyder's work: His book "The Reconstruction of Nations: Poland, Ukraine, Lithuania, Belarus, 1569–1999" an...2024-03-071h 03The Ink WellThe Ink WellThis Is What They Didn't Teach You in School About Writing - Philip Charter #28Dear listeners, Today you are listening to the 28th episode of The Ink Well podcast. Our today‘s guest is Philip Charter. Philip is a writing coach. His main professional task is to help multilingual writers such as I to achieve their writing authority and future-proof their careers. Philip also runs a writers‘ community, offers various courses online and works with clients in private. Today we have discussed some key topics such as what is writing authority and what are the main mistakes that multilingual writers make when they communicate in English. If you are interested in writing and want...2024-02-231h 18The Ink WellThe Ink WellA Linguistic Analysis of the Ukrainian Language - Artemii Migavchik #27Dear listeners, Hello and welcome to the 27th episode of ‘The Ink Well’ podcast. Our today’s guest is a historian, polyglot and freelance writer, Artemii Migavchik. As a historian, Artemi wrote a thesis about Stalinist repressions in the Soviet Union. As a polyglot, he speaks Ukrainian, Russian, German, and Dutch and now he is also learning Lithuanian. As a writer, he writes about the contemporary realities in Russia, Ukraine and the EU. Join our today’s conversation and listen to our discussion about the Ukrainian language, Kievan Rus’ and the reasons behind the Russo-Ukrainian war from both the Western and Russia...2024-02-091h 40The Ink WellThe Ink WellMaster Any Language That You Want - Fabio Cerpelloni #26Welcome to 'The Ink Well' – a podcast for those who love languages, cultures, and writing. Our today’s guest is Fabio Cerpelloni, the author of “Any Language You Want: 18 Conflicting Lessons for a New Kind of Language Learner.” In this episode, I and Fabio have discussed what it means to learn a foreign language efficiently. We also talked about how language learning is changing, how to be an independent learner, and why some non-native English teachers are still being discriminated against in the workplace. I hope that you will find our conversation enjoyable. If you do, don’t forget to leave a...2024-01-251h 19The Ink WellThe Ink WellFaith, Writing and Ukrainian History - Alexander Semenyuk #25Alexander Victor Semenyuk is a bestselling Ukrainian-American author with a keen eye on society, history, psychology and religion. He has published over 20 books in various genres ranging from medieval fantasy to horror and romance. In our today's conversation, we sat down to talk about his latest work, Substack, Christianity, Ukrainian language and Soviet history. 🔗 First conversation: http://tinyurl.com/s94k9k67 📧 Alex's newsletter: https://alexandersemenyuk.substack.com/ 🌐 Want to get in touch? https://linktr.ee/pauliusjuodis --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theinkwellpodcast/message2024-01-1156 minThe Ink WellThe Ink WellExpert Advice on Learning Lithuanian as a Foreign Language - Dovilė Gudzinevičiūtė #24Dovilė Gudzinevičiūtė is a Lithuanian language teacher who specializes in teaching Lithuanian as a foreign language. She has graduated from Lithuanian and Spanish Philology and has been working as a teacher for over 8 years. Paulius Juodis is a Lithuanian and English language teacher who specializes in teaching online.   In today's episode, I and Dovilė have answered some of the common questions that Lithuanian students often have. We have talked about learning grammar, the mindset of an independent learner, study material and online tools that can help you learn more q...2023-12-201h 20The Ink WellThe Ink WellThe Japanese Language, Culture & Economics - Mantas Jakelaitis #23Mantas Jakelaitis is an East-Asian Studies graduate from Vytautas Magnus University, with a focus on Japan, its culture and history.   Currently employed in a Japanese company and having studied the Japanese language for over a decade, Mantas is excited to share insights on how to learn this complex language effectively.   In the podcast, Mantas also talked about his experience of living and working in Japan via the JET (The Japan Exchange and Teaching) program. Together, we have touched upon the Japanese perspective regarding foreigners and addressed the myth that 'Japan is an...2023-12-061h 41The Ink WellThe Ink WellA Taiwanese Bestselling Author on Writing, Languages & Life in Taiwan - Hermione Lee #22Hermione Lee is a 19-year-old author from Taiwan. Having started to write at the age of 10, Hermione released her first book 'In the Name of the Otherworld' at the age of 16. After releasing her first book and getting encouraged by positive feedback, the young author has released 14 more books. Loving the craft, Hermione does not plan to stop. She has many unpublished stories and hundreds of ideas in her backlog which will keep her readers entertained and wondering for many years to come. Check out Hermione's books on Amazon: https://tinyurl.com/yzxnh5ut2023-11-231h 24The Ink WellThe Ink WellHomeschooling, Parenting and Education Taboos - Sylvia Brinded-Puls #21Sylvia Branded-Puls is a German-Peruvian mother of two with a background in fitness economics and education. For the past 7 years, she has been a stay-at-home mom and has been continuously helping her children to learn life's ropes without attending a traditional school setting. Today I and Sylvia sat down to speak about education, homeschooling and the public opinion of children who don't attend school. We also talked about Sylvia's project in Madeira which is expected to launch sometime in 2024. Sylvia is creating a live-in community for unschooling families who foster freedom, connection and self-fulfillment. You...2023-11-1458 minThe Ink WellThe Ink WellThe Lithuanian Language and Why are Lithuanian Teachers on Strike? - Dovilė Gudzinevičiūtė #20Dovilė Gudzinevičiūtė is a Lithuanian language teacher who specializes in teaching Lithuanian as a second language for foreigners. She has graduated Lithuanian and Spanish Philology and has been working as a teacher for over 8 years.   In our todays podcast, I and Dovilė sat down to talk about the Lithuanian language and how we as teachers can help our students to learn it. We also talked about how Old Lithuanian differs from its modern counterpart, what we expect will happen with the language in the future, the state of the Lithuanian education system and much m...2023-10-311h 18The Ink WellThe Ink WellThe Indian Languages, Education System & The Goal of a Teacher - Tesal Sangma #19Tesal Sangma is a certified ESOL and EAP Instructor and an English teacher from India. For the past 8 years, he has been working at the Woodstock International School, creating engaging learning experiences and tailoring high-quality materials for his students.   In today's show, I and Tesal sat down to talk about the Indian languages, India as a country and the role that the English language has within it. We have also gone in depth to explore the Indian education system as well as some general tendencies of where education might be heading worldwide.   ...2023-10-2156 minThe Ink WellThe Ink WellThe Hebrew Languages, Madeira & Living Tax-Free - Bogdan Danchuk #18 Bogdan Danchuk is a seasoned finance consultant and digital entrepreneur with over 15 years of experience living a location-independent lifestyle in over 35 countries. His company, UnTaxed.com, is committed to assisting individuals in securing residency and reducing taxes in Portugal. Bogdan is also the founder of the digital nomad community of Madeira and a speaker of Modern Hebrew, English and Russian. Today we will discuss why many famous companies and entrepreneurs have decided to relocate to Portugal, how to live a tax-free lifestyle for over 10 years before becoming its residence and the intricacies of the Modern Hebrew, Yiddish...2023-10-141h 06The Ink WellThe Ink WellThe Arabic languages, Morocco, and Liberal Islam - Zakaria Belmehdi #17Zakaria Belmehdi is an International Politics graduate from Morocco who has been living in Lithuania since 2013. Having graduated both from Vytautas Magnus University and Vilnius University Zakaria has reached a high level of fluency in the Lithuanian languages. Also, he is a native speaker of Darija (a Moroccan dialect of the Arabic language) and a speaker of French and English.  In today's podcast I and Zakaria discussed the way of life in Morocco, Lithuania, the Arabic and Lithuanian languages, the complexities of Islam, the differences between Sunni and Shia faiths, differing regional values, attitudes t...2023-09-281h 26The Ink WellThe Ink WellThe Japanese Perspective On The Baltic And Slavic Languages - Kotaro Hisada #16Kotaro Hisada is a polyglot from Osaka, Japan. When Kotaro was 16 years old he went for an exchange year in Wroclaw, Poland. After that, he fell in love with Slavic and Baltic languages. While learning Polish he has started learning Ukrainian. Along the way, he has picked up Lithuanian, Russian and continued to improve his English. In his spare time, he also makes YouTube videos about himself, Lithuania and Japan in the Lithuanian language. Kotaro's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@UCU0SThSWs2eNP41u3zlGNGw Timeline: 00:00 - Intro 01:19 - Kotaro's first steps...2023-09-2055 minThe Ink WellThe Ink WellSoviet Echoes, Languages and Contemporary Kazakhstan - Malika Shamshiden #15Malika Shamshiden is a native Kazakh and Russian speaker that also speaks Japanese, Korean, English and Turkish. She is also a language teacher on Italki and currently resides in Istanbul, Türkiye. After completing her secondary education, Malika pursued a bachelor in Interpretation with an emphasis on English. Later, she earned a bachelor's degree in Oriental Studies from Eurasian National University, specializing in Japan. During her junior year, her interest turned to Korea, prompting her to embark on a journey to learn the Korean language. Subsequently, she studied in Seoul for one term, immersing herself in Korean s...2023-09-081h 35The Ink WellThe Ink WellThe Complexities of Modern Mongolian Life and History - Dorjpagma Batsaikhan #14Dorjpagma Batsaikhan is a cultural anthropologist from Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Having graduated from the Eötvös Loránd University in Hungary, Dorjpagma has dedicated her academic career to researching and trying to understand Mongolia and Mongolian identity In today's podcast, Dono and I discuss various topics including Mongolian, Chinese, and Russian relationships; ancient and modern history; Mongolian identity; the Inner Mongolia autonomous region; the coexistence of various ethnicities, languages, and religions in Mongolia; and the political reforms it has undergone. 📧 If you'd like to contact Dono, here is her LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dorjpagma/ 🎧 Dorjpagma's podcast 'Modern Mongolia...2023-08-311h 00The Ink WellThe Ink WellThe Persian Language, Culture and Modern Day Politics - Bahador Alast #13Bahador Alast is a full-time engineer, a cultural and linguistic aficionado, and the founder of the YouTube channel 'Bahador Alast' where Bahador brings speakers of different languages in an attempt to unveil their commonalities. Starting small the channel has recently reached 300.000 subscribers and now is one of the leading channels for language enthusiasts. As stated by Bahador: 'In a divided world, people come closer together through what they have in common linguistically and culturally. We are all unique in our own ways, but as humans, we all have something in common. A simple cultural exchange can go a long...2023-08-181h 16The Ink WellThe Ink WellA Greek Polyglot's Perspective on Language Learning - Yorgos Karampalis #12Yorgos Karampalis is an author, teacher and digital creator from Greece. He has written a book for Beginner-Intermediate Greek language learners called 'Σιγά-σιγά — Bit by Bit: A basic-vocabulary builder for Greek learners' and co-founded the YouTube channel 'Difficult Greek.' Currently, Yorgos resides in Aberdeen, Scotland and teaches Greek on Italki. YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DifficultGreek Website: https://www.difficultgreek.com/ Book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C3ZC5RDV Book a lesson: https://www.italki.com/yorgos Timeline: 00:00 Introduction 01:0...2023-08-0346 minThe Ink WellThe Ink WellWhat is a Neurodivergent Mind? - Dr. Christine Bradstreet #11Dr. Christine Bradstreet is a retired chiropractor, certified health coach, mindset coach, yoga instructor, and spiritual healer. She also is the editor of Medium's publication 'Change Your Mind Change Your Life' as well as the author of two wellness-related books. Christine's website: https://www.christinebradstreet.com/ Christie's Medium: https://medium.com/@christinebradstreet Timeline: 00:00 - Introduction 01:00 - How much do our minds impact our bodies? 02:44 - How to start taking care of your mental health? 04:33 - How to help others to take care of themselves? 07:43 - Christine's books 10:31 - Why writing by hand helps our mental health? 11:56 - Christine's publication...2023-07-2145 minThe Ink WellThe Ink WellHow Has Writing Helped an Italian Engineer to Master English? - Antonello Zanini #10Antonello Zanini is a software engineer, a technical writer and a language enthusiast from Brescia, Italy. Having graduated from university, Antonello quickly understood that it is not only the hard skills that land you a job, its also the soft ones, such as bilingualism. Even though learning languages first might seem like a chore, it can quickly turn into a passion as it did in Antonello's case. Today Antonello is here to share what he has learnt and how it could help us to become better language learners. 🌐 Antonello's website: https://antonellozanini.com/ 🔗 Antonello's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ant...2023-07-071h 07The Ink WellThe Ink WellA Spanish Polyglot and a Teacher Discuss Language Learning Methods - Veronica Llorca-Smith #9 Veronica Llorca-Smith is a writer, language enthusiast and digital nomad currently residing in Hong Kong. She has lived in 9 countries and speaks 6 languages. Currently, Veronica works as an inclusive leadership consultant and helps people worldwide to advance in their personal lives and careers. 📚Veronica's books: 1) The Lemon Tree Mindset - https://a.co/d/3hZG3Ix 2) Conquering Your Burnout - https://a.co/d/a2vwb24 🌐 Veronica's website: www.veronicallorcasmith.com 📧 Veronica's newsletter: https://veronicallorcasmith.substack.... Timeline: 00:00 - Introduction 01:25 - Veronica's First Encounters with Foreign Languages 03:25 - How to Remain Fluent after Developing Fluency? 08:20 - Tactics for Language Immersion (Physical...2023-06-2447 minThe Ink WellThe Ink WellHow to Find True Friends and Make Relationships Last? - Jenny Alexander #8Jenny has a story to tell. Her story is one of recovery and hope. Though her unhealthy first marriage ended in divorce, she healed and now thrives. With a Master's in Human Services Counselling, Jenny writes to help others recover and make better choices when it comes to relationships. 📚 Jenny's website: https://www.jennyealexander.com/ 🌐 Jenny's blog: https://medium.com/@Jenny-Alexander 📔Jenny's affiliate link for GetCovers: https://mibl.spp.io/r/GWQK6G Timeline: 00:00 - Intro 00:50 - For whom does Jenny write? 01:43 - What inspired Jenny to write her books? 02:24 - Divorce, break-ups 07:11 - Friendships and toxic relationships 13:40 - Dating ad...2023-06-1634 minThe Ink WellThe Ink Well#8 How to Find and Attract Clients as a Freelance Writer? - Robin Wilding | The Ink Well PodcastRobin Wilding has been a professional freelance writer for over a decade, helping her clients create an impact across the web. She is currently focused on building a brand for herself as she has done for many clients in the past. Today, Robin is going to share her top advice on how to become a better writer, attract better clients and earn a livelihood through writing online. Check out Robin's articles at: 🌐https://medium.com/@robin_wilding Connect with Robin via LinkedIn: 📧 https://www.linkedin.com/in/robinwild... Timeline: 00:00 - Intro 01:27 - Who is Robin Wilding? 02:48 - How has Robin...2023-06-1054 minThe Ink WellThe Ink WellIndustry Insights, Commercial Writing, and Art - Bryn Jones #7 Bryn Jones is a multi-disciplinary writer with over two decades of experience in creating advertising campaigns and marketing materials in the UK and abroad. Bryn is an accomplished scriptwriter, published author, and part-time illustrator. His most recent role is as an executive producer on a short film that is presently in post-production. Bryn presently resides in Cyprus and is always looking for something to spark his imagination and interest. Connect with Bryn via LinkedIn: 📧https://www.linkedin.com/in/brynacrea... Check out Bryn's portfolio at: 🌐https://bryncreative.co.uk/ Timeline: 00:00 - Intro 02:08 - Bryn's novelty book "Swear like Daddy: Baby's...2023-06-081h 04The Ink WellThe Ink WellMusic, Political Extremism and the U.S. - Bradley Morgan #6 Bradley Morgan is an American author and podcast host who currently works at Gene Siskel Film Center in Chicago. Back in late 2021, he released "U2’s The Joshua Tree: Planting Roots in Mythic America", a book about the band's existential journey through America in the 1980s connecting it to his own experience of being an American citizen in the age of Trump. You can buy Bradley's book on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/U2s-Joshua-Tre... Connect with Bradley via LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bradleymo... Timeline: 00:00 - Intro 01:14 - The story behind Bradley's first book 06:05 - Methodology 15:30 - 'C...2023-06-0842 minThe Ink WellThe Ink WellWhy Having a Supportive Writers Community Matters - Nevena Pascaleva #5 Nevena Pascalevea is a language teacher, translator and writer from Plovdiv, Bulgaria. Nevena has published two novels in Bulgarian and is the author of several awards-winning short stories. Nevena‘s writing tends to be heavily focused on characters. Her love for people stems from the belief that good, not evil, is the original guide for humans and that if lost, it can always be found again. To learn more about Nevena, follow her blog: 📚https://medium.com/@nevenapascaleva For those wishing to connect, leave her a message on Facebook: 🌐https://www.facebook.com/nevena.pasca... Timetable: 00:00 - Introducion 00:43 - The Impo...2023-05-2038 minThe Ink WellThe Ink WellHow to get published as a Novelist? - Alexander Semenyuk #4 Alexander Victor Semenyuk is a bestselling Ukrainian-American author. Alexander was born in Lutsk, Ukraine, 1986. At 14 he immigrated to the United States. As a writer, Alexander branches out in various genres, such as horror, dystopia, romance and Christian literature. As claimed by the author, his strength lies in his family and Christian faith. 📚You can find all Alexander's novels on Amazon at: https://tinyurl.com/hkf3fh4u 🌐You can read Alexander's blog at: https://tinyurl.com/m4mctf3r Timeline: 00:00 - Intro 01:00 - Source of Inspiration 03:30 - How writing Articles differs from writing Novels 06:40 - A discussion about Writing in Dif...2023-05-151h 16The Ink WellThe Ink WellFrom Journaling to Blogging - Jake Gakuji Tobiyama #3Gakuji Tobiyama is a Japanese writer, public information officer, and ex-middle school teacher. Moving to live in Canada early on in life, Gakuji began to study foreign languages and develop a broad cultural perspective. Later on in life, working as a teacher, Jake developed a deep interest and love for writing. Now, he is an active author on Medium.com with dreams of publishing a book about his family's history. More about Jake Gakuji Tobiyama @ https://medium.com/@gingakuji/about Find all of Jake's articles @ https://medium.com/@gingakuji --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify...2023-04-301h 00The Ink WellThe Ink WellWhat Are Some of the Best Ways to Promote Your Written Content? - Veronica Llorca-Smith #2 Veronica Llorca-Smith is a digital nomad who has lived in 9 countries and speaks 6 languages. After being locked abroad from her home in Hong Kong, she decided to drop the 9 to 5 and the 15 years of corporate experience in leadership roles to become an author. Recently, Veronica has published her first book 'The Lemon Tree Mindset: 19 lessons to reinvent yourself’ on Amazon and is currently in the process of writing her second one. Veronica's book - https://www.amazon.com/Lemon-Tree-Min... Veronica's Medium account - https://medium.com/@verollorcasmith Veronica's website - https://veronicallorcasmith.com/ --- Send in a voice me...2023-04-3037 minThe Ink WellThe Ink WellWant To Write Better? Focus on Storytelling - Christopher Grant #1 Christopher Grant is a Canadian novelist, screenwriter, and a poet. The act of writing caught Chris's attention very early on in life. Having had an adventurous childhood and a colorful career as an author, the Canadian storyteller has kindly accepted the invitation to share his experience on The Ink Well podcast. Whether you are a new or a seasoned writer, expect to enrich your knowledge about the craft after listening to Christopher's advice and ideas relating to storytelling, creative writing, note taking and organizing, methods of structuring your story and much more. If you want to connect with Chris...2023-04-0958 minALEX SHOWALEX SHOWDirbti Mokykloje ar Mokyti Privačiai? Mokytojavimas, Stoicizmas, BJJ - Paulius JuodisAnglų kalbos mokytojas Paulius studijoj, kuris gali sustiprinti Jūsų Anglų kalbą, gali ir užsmaugti :)SEKTI IR PRENUMERUOTI - SUBSCRIBE - Paulius Juodis :Susisiekti su Paulium dėl Anglų Kalbos Pamokų galite čia: Pauliusjuodisdp@gmail.comFacebook Blog’as Pauliaus ‘From Spring to Winter’: https://www.facebook.com/From-Spring-To-Winter-106852702053864Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pauliusjuodis93Patiko? Spausk SUBSCRIBE :YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ALEXSHOW69TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@alex_show_podcastSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2ThKJCsmhGFyKIo0dAgB2O?si=8fd4e17e932e4f53RSS fe...2022-09-011h 03