Is Chat Doing the Talking?
In the South Park episode “Deep Learning” Stan uses ChatGPT to text his girlfriend Wendy. She loves the messages, but he can’t honestly answer her
Recrear tu identidad en otro idioma y país
A veces creemos que mudarnos de país y cambiar de idioma nos cambia automáticamente. Mi experiencia me mostró otra cosa. El contexto ayuda, pero la
Acceptance and Aspiration
Not long ago, I was in conversation with someone who was exploring a bigger version of her future. We were not talking about a new
“Don’t Talk to Strangers”: A Belief That Still Holds Too Many Adults Back
In one recent coaching conversation, a powerful theme emerged: how much our early beliefs can silently shape our adult lives. The belief in question was
Habit-based Language Learning
This year, I’ve started a new way of helping people learn languages. My language coaching processes are now about building habits and routines. I’ve been
Thai Learning: One-Year Update
It’s been more than a year since I (re)started learning Thai in October 2022. Last April, I finished my 6-Month Update with this text: I
My Experience Taking Language Lessons on italki
Between January 2020 and September 2022, I took a total of 162 classes on italki, diving into languages such as German, Italian, Portuguese, and English.