Kris Broholm 
Ekaterina Matveeva comes on the show to talk about her amazing polyglot story, as well as the concept of the language alter ego and cultural personalities. We also share notes on what happens to the personality and identity of an individual as one goes abroad and stays for an extended period of time.
On this episode, I chat to French teacher Lea Tiralarc, who's taught over 5000 lessons on italki about her experiences as a teacher and a learner. We also talk about her method (The Staircase) and how to make teaching languages your career.
On this episode I chat to entrepreneur, blogger and author Scott Young about his experiences learning 4 languages in a single year (without speaking any English) and his new book Ultralearning: Accelerate Your Career, Master Hard Skills and Outsmart the Competition.
On this episode I chat to Lingvist founder Mait Müntel, who was part of the Higgs-Boson discovery team at CERN.
His big passion is furthering human learning using machine learning, artificial intelligence, and the power of spaced repetition.
On this episode I chat to Jonty Yamisha, who took it upon himself to learn his heritage language of Circassian as an adult.
He shares a lot of great stories about his family, and practical tips and advice for how he managed to learn a language with such limited resources available.
Perfect if you have a heritage language you've been meaning to learn!
On this episode I chat to Jon Mahoney, who went on a trip around the world that lasted over 900 days. We also get into his story of living in Ukraine, and Russia – as well as progressing his Russian skills to well above advanced.
Along the way he produced videos for his YouTube channels (in English and Russian) together with his wife Eva.
