Best Azren The Language Nerd Podcasts (2025)

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Deep Dive Conversation on Language Learning Practices 36:00

4d ago36:00

36:00

Enjoy this interview with a fellow polyglot named Urmi! Find her work here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZoiI0SGU0Xo9_lNjtLWtgg

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Rule of 100 for language learners 6:18

5d ago6:18

6:18

The Rule of 100 has been a game-changer in my personal and professional life. I would highly recommend using it for language learning purposes too. I learned it from Alex Hormozi. Want to take lessons with a tutor on my team? Visit my website!

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Guaranteeing fluency is simple 4:49

6d ago4:49

4:49

It's not as complicated of a problem as others that exist nowadays that humans are working to solve. Guaranteeing fluency should, indeed, be possible. Want to take lessons with a tutor on my team? Visit my website!

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Secret reason fueling my efforts 2:53

6d ago2:53

2:53

I don't think I've ever talked about this before. It's a secret, don't tell anyone else. Want to take lessons with a tutor on my team? Visit my website!

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Clarity is the key to fluency 3:12

7d ago3:12

3:12

I've been thinking about this a lot recently. I'm wondering if one of the main reasons people struggle to reach fluency is that they aren't clear on what the main obstacles are and actually how to overcome them. Want to take lessons with a tutor on my team? Visit my website!

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Behind the scenes 5:19

7d ago5:19

5:19

A simple behind-the-scenes look at the Calgary Language Nerds. Here's what we have been working on lately. Want to take lessons with a tutor on my team? Visit my website!

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The worst ways to learn a language 6:46

8d ago6:46

6:46

Often it's a better idea to ask yourself what the "worst" way to do something is. It's frequently easier to identify that. Avoiding pitfalls is often enough to make it to the finish line. Want to take lessons with a tutor on my team? Visit my website!

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Aiming at fluency 5:24

8d ago5:24

5:24

This might just be the #1 most important thing to do if you want to become fluent in another language. Want to work toward fluency yourself? Visit my website! https://azrenthelanguagenerd.com

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The key to my language learning success 5:00

9d ago5:00

5:00

It worked for me, maybe it will for you too. It's at least worth considering! To learn a language with me, visit my website.

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I'm proud of my work again 3:10

9d ago3:10

3:10

Real talk: I was disappointed in myself. In 2023, I realized that students at the Calgary Language Nerds progressed slowly. I also noticed that most people didn't take many lessons. I think the average used to be something like 16 hours of class per person...in the course of a year. Considering that the vast majority of learners at the time didn't …

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5 obstacles to reaching fluency 10:57

10d ago10:57

10:57

Enjoy the episode!

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Learning a language makes you braver 6:20

11d ago6:20

6:20

This was a novel thought that came to mind today. Language learning really does make me braver - and I think it can do that for other people too. Want me to teach you a language? Visit my website! https://azrenthelanguagenerd.com

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Gradual exposure combats anxiety 5:28

12d ago5:28

5:28

For those who struggle with feeling self-conscious when learning a language, this is for you. Want me to teach you a language? Visit my website: https://azrenthelanguagenerd.com

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You can do it, I believe in you! 4:50

12d ago4:50

4:50

Some words of encouragement :) Want me to teach you a language? Visit https://azrenthelanguagenerd.com

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Don't quit when you hit rock bottom 5:21

13d ago5:21

5:21

As th saying goes, when you hit rock bottom, there's only one place to go: up. Just keep going. Want me to teach you a language? Visit my website: https://azrenthelanguagenerd.com

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Frustration triggers learning 3:57

13d ago3:57

3:57

Have you ever thought of this before? If not, listen up! Frustration is necessary. Without it, you aren't actually learning; you're probably just tricking yourself. Want to learn a language with me? Visit my website: https://azrenthelanguagenerd.com

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A simplified look at grammar 7:20

14d ago7:20

7:20

Don't overcomplicate grammar. Prioritize your study by understanding the two primary dimensions of grammar. Want to work directly with one of my tutors? Visit my website!

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Personalized immersion experiences 8:16

14d ago8:16

8:16

To me, this seems like a key to fluency. It has been one of the foundational blocks of my Fluency Fast-Track project at the Calgary Language Nerds. Enjoy the episode! Want to work with me? Visit my website!

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A clear definition of fluency 5:56

15d ago5:56

5:56

To see a table outlining the definitions I've come up thus far, scroll about halfway down the homepage of my website: https://azrenthelanguagenerd.com

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So how DO you learn a language? 5:57

16d ago5:57

5:57

It's a super basic question. How do you learn a language? I am on a mission to create a simple response to this question. Step 1 is to create private lessons that guarantee fluency. To take lessons at the lowest rate I can possibly afford, visit my website and fill out the contact form: https://azrenthelanguagenerd.com/contact…

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Fluency is a feeling: how to be more grounded and confident 5:18

17d ago5:18

5:18

Try this yourself. Early indications as I've tested this are that it helps people to remain calm, cool, and collected when speaking. Want to take lessons with a tutor on my team? Fill out the contact form on my website!

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An experiment to improve fluency 3:46

17d ago3:46

3:46

To take part in this experiment, contact me!

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Is it really impossible? 4:59

18d ago4:59

4:59

To take lessons with a tutor on my team, fill out the contact form on my website: https://azrenthelanguagenerd.com/contact Super focused on growing right now and doing the best work we can for language learners!

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Advanced level 10x faster 7:00

18d ago7:00

7:00

I'm hypothesizing this is possible. I might be completely off base, but I'm excited to try. At worst, it'll spark further innovation. To work with a tutor on my team, visit my website and fill out the contact form: https://azrenthelanguagenerd.com/contact

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Guaranteeing fluency 10:06

19d ago10:06

10:06

A fascinating podcast - I enjoyed recording this one. I'm laser-focused on achieving this goal. Contact me on my website if you'd like to inquire about taking lessons with one of my tutors.

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A moment of clarity 5:32

19d ago5:32

5:32

Thanks for listening! If you have any comments/questions or if you want to take lessons at the Calgary Language Nerds, contact me through my website: https://azrenthelanguagenerd.com/contact

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The hamster wheel of death 7:08

20d ago7:08

7:08

Too many of you are stuck on this hamster wheel. Here's how to get off of it and finally experience meaningful progress in another language. To learn a language with me or someone on my team, visit my website: https://azrenthelanguagenerd.com

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More, better, new 5:23

20d ago5:23

5:23

Most people get this backward and it keeps them stuck. Big shoutout to Alex Hormozi - that's where I learned this. Google him, he has some super interesting content. To work with me or a tutor on my team directly, go to my website: https://azrenthelanguagenerd.com

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The power of incremental growth 7:13

21d ago7:13

7:13

Simple steps to measure your progress, increase incrementally, and reach fluency faster than you thought possible. To work with me directly (or a tutor on my team), contact me at https://azrenthelanguagenerd.com/contact

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Measurement unlocks motivation 4:14

21d ago4:14

4:14

This is a game-changer. Do this and your progress will skyrocket no matter what language learning strategy you are currently using. To work with a tutor on my team directly, contact me at https://azrenthelanguagenerd.com/contact

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3 pillars to fast & easy language acquisition 6:22

22d ago6:22

6:22

Use these pillars to unlock fast progress and make the learning process much easier. To work directly with a tutor on my team, visit https://azrenthelanguagenerd.com

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Language learning is not an intellectual skill 7:53

22d ago7:53

7:53

Learning a language, contrary to what you may think, is not exactly an intellectual skill. It's more akin to riding a bike, dancing, or swimming. Enjoy the episode! Contact me at https://azrenthelanguagenerd.com/contact if you want to learn a language with a tutor on my team.

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Should you try talking faster? 6:33

23d ago6:33

6:33

Thanks for listening! Learn more about me at azrenthelanguagenerd.com

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Rough draft - estimating vocabulary size 9:38

24d ago9:38

9:38

I want to do more vocabulary assessments. I need the practice. If you want to get your vocabulary count assessed, contact me through my website and we'll set up a time: https://azrenthelanguagenerd.com/contact

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Are you actually aiming at fluency? 14:15

25d ago14:15

14:15

I had a blast recording this episode. Hope you find it insightful and helpful! Visit https://azrenthelanguagenerd.com if you'd like to look into taking lessons with a tutor on my team.

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Super simple fluency tips 15:14

26d ago15:14

15:14

Enjoy today's episode! https://azrenthelanguagenerd.com

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The Perspective Problem 5:31

30d ago5:31

5:31

Enjoy the episode!

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Speed of Thought vs Speed of Speech 5:04

1M ago5:04

5:04

Thanks for listening! Really appreciate your attention :) Azren Calgary Language Nerds owner https://azrenthelanguagenerd.com

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Experiment: B2 in 2 months 6:48

1M ago6:48

6:48

Visit my website and book an info call to inquire further about taking part in my experiment. https://azrenthelanguagenerd.com

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The GROWTH Model to Learn and Teach Languages 8:30

1M ago8:30

8:30

Hope you enjoyed the episode! For a free trial of the GROWTH model, contact me through my website. https:/azrenthelanguagenerd.com

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Success Mirrors Failure 5:36

1M ago5:36

5:36

Thanks for listening! Want me to teach you a language? Visit my website!

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Mistakes pave the pathway forward 9:45

2M ago9:45

9:45

Thanks for listening! Contact me at https://azrenthelanguagenerd.com if you'd like to schedule a free consultation for private lessons.

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27-min Business Life Update 27:44

2M ago27:44

27:44

Thanks for listening! To learn a language with me, visit https:/azrenthelanguagenerd.com/

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FREE private lessons for 60 people 3:29

2M ago3:29

3:29

Fill out the contact form on my website and write FAST TRACK TRIAL if you are interested. Only 60 spots in March with 20 spots one as of today (March 3rd). Languages offered are French, Spanish, Mandarin, Italian, and Russian.

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What my personal trainer taught me about language learning 7:54

2M ago7:54

7:54

Want to learn a language fast? We can literally help you double your fluency using tangible metrics, often within just a few lessons. Visit https://azrenthelanguagenerd.com and book an info call!

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Deletion is the secret to fast fluency 11:57

3M ago11:57

11:57

Email me for a free trial of my Fast-Track to Fluency course!https://azrenthelanguagenerd.com/contact

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This is literally the magic bullet to fluency 14:41

3M ago14:41

14:41

Want the worksheets I referenced? Or want to book a Fluency Framework training session? Email me here.

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25 minute conversation after just 12 lessons 4:17

3M ago4:17

4:17

Student success story! One of my French students saw a big jump in fluency today after following a simple Fluency Framework called "Triple A." It stands for: Ask: Ask relevant questions Acknowledge: Acknowledge what the other person says Add: Add relevant information to the conversation I explain more in this episode. If you want to see fast progre…

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Michael from the Polyglot Files - Multilingual Friends Episode 22 1:13:42

3M ago1:13:42

1:13:42

Michael and I nerd out about Canadian English in today's episode. Sit back, relax, and enjoy our discussion! Michael's links Polyglot Files on YouTube Polyglot Files on TikTok Polyglot Files on Instagram Polyglot Files on Facebook Polyglot Files Patreon Azren's links Website All social media and email…

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Transform anxiety into confidence! 6:34

3M ago6:34

6:34

I'm an expert at teaching with the "20 Question Technique." I make it fun and easy to learn conversation super fast. I'll give you a free class with me where I use this technique. Email me here if you are interested!

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