In this debut episode, we dive into the reality of self-taught language learning. I share my personal story of learning English with the dream of studying abroad at UBC—without the budget for private tutors or expensive formal classes.

We explore why you absolutely don't need a traditional classroom to achieve your goals. While formal environments have their advantages, today's accessible tech, from conversational AI to apps like Duolingo, makes solo learning more possible than ever.

More importantly, we discuss the mental side of the journey. We break down why comparing your progress to others is a massive trap. Everyone has a different cognitive load, schedule, and mental health baseline, meaning your learning timeline is completely your own.

Tune in to demystify the solo learning process, and get ready for our next episode where we will break down how to actually make time to study.

Hello! estou fazendo esse podcast porque percebi que varias pessoas estão na mesma jornada que estive. Se você gostaria de conhecer ferramentas e metodos para aprender ingles, de uma pessoa que nunca frequentou escola particular, voce deveria se ligar nesse podcast ;3