#41 Benny Lewis on How Climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro is Like Learning Languages
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English - March 15, 2021 14:14 - 53 minutes - 73.8 MBLanguage Learning Education Self-Improvement language learning languages spanish french german japanese chinese motivation Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Elizabeth interviews Benny about his experience climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro and how it parallels learning a language.
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Some of the topics brought up during the interview are:
Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro and achieving a travel dreamGiving up on language learningThe compare and despair trapBeing okay with mistakesLetting go of other people’s judgementsFinding the silver liningHow focusing on the end goal blinds you to the day to day progressThe importance of asking questions and getting an outside perspectiveWhy you make sure you have good people behind youPodcast theme: “A New Beginning” by Shannon Kennedy
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