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Jul 19
20m 14s

#347 Be Patient With Your English – And ...

Georgiana, founder of SpeakEnglishPodcast.com
About this episode

Today, I want to talk to you about something really simple—but very important.
Be patient with yourself.

This episode has three short parts:

  1. Why learning takes time
  2. How to stop being too hard on yourself
  3. A small mindset shift that can help you feel better

Before we get started, don’t forget to get the transcript at SpeakEnglishPodcast.com/podcast.

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