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#212 Secrets of a Hyperpolyglot - Richard Simcott

The Level Up English Podcast

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Learning a Second Language

I think that a lot of it is just the willingness to make mistakes and not care about making mistakes. It's the psychological barriers because children don't have those until, until about the age of seven when the peers become more important to them. So yeah, I embrace your weirdness, embrace your difference, embrace your oddness,. embrace your willingness to look a bit silly sometimes as that will spur you on. Because if you don't have a funny story to tell about your mistakes, where are you going?

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