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Rob Wiblin on how he ended up the way he is

80,000 Hours Podcast

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Language Learning and Cultural Exchange Challenges

This chapter delves into the frustrations surrounding traditional language education and advocates for immersive learning experiences. It intertwines personal experiences of navigating language acquisition and cultural adaptation during an exchange in Spain, while reflecting on the broader implications of global events like the pandemic on international living. The discussion highlights both the emotional struggles faced abroad and the societal challenges during vaccine distribution, emphasizing personal growth through diverse cultural encounters.

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