“Repeat after me!” Repetitio mater studiorum est. Spending time with my grandfather was always a bit weird. He didn’t want to talk
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Why Is It Difficult to Recall Vocabulary and How to Fix It?
Read more »The phenomenon of retrieving words at will seems to be almost magical. The mere intention of wanting to use any of them recalls them effortlessly and in no time. Hah!
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How to Deal With Overwhelm When Learning New Skills (i.e. What to Do When I Am Stuck)
Read more »I don’t want to convince you that learning is easy. You know damn well that is complicated and full of challenges. Even when you master the process of effective knowledge acquisition,
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Fail Fast and Fail Epicly – The Best Way Of Learning Languages
Read more »Do you know what all the people who fail in language learning have in common? They don’t think. They are dull and unoriginal. Actually, being “creatively challenged” is probably the main reason
Languages
The Rule of 2 – How Many Words You Should Know (For Every Language Level)
I love words. They are like tiny, beautiful puzzle pieces. Choose the right ones, and you can assemble beautiful and meaningful sentences. Sentences that
Memory and Learning
9 Powerful Tips To Untap Your Memory’s Potential Using Rhymes
Did you know that Mark Twain used to memorize a lot of stuff thanks to (silly) rhymes? Well, now you know. And it’s the best
A Simple Learning Plan To Get The Most Out Of Your Study Time
You know that feeling, don’t you? You have finally mustered the motivation to sit down and learn. It’s better than that – you actually know what