Ep 177 Learning Languages with Ray Blakney

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">As a current or aspiring nomad, you have probably thought about or tried to learn a new language. If so, this is for you! In this episode, my guest is Ray Blakney, a serial expat and co-founder of an online language school.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Ray grew up as a TCK (third-culture kid) which has significantly shaped his worldview and how he approaches life. During our conversation he walks us through his experiences living abroad, joining the Peace Corps, and starting his company Live Lingua.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In this episode:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">The TV commercial that changed his life</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">How nomads can approach languages when traveling </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">How you know it’s time to take your language learning to the next level</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">How to replicate the experience of living in another country for learning a new language</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">His 3 tips on approaching language learning</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">For full show notes, resources, and links go to <a href= "http://www.nomadtopia.com/177">http://www.nomadtopia.com/177</a>.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Ready to get more ideas, inspiration, and strategies for location-independent living? Subscribe to the podcast on your favorite platforms so you’ll get updated anytime a new episode is released! </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Let’s connect! Get to know me better over on Instagram @nomadamy or on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/Nomadtopia/.</span></p>