Mak | Thinking LoudlyYou Should Not Be Sore After Gym Sessions If You Are New To The Gym.No Pain But Big Gains.Jan 2Jan 2
Mak | Thinking LoudlyStop Going to the Gym for Better Gym ResultsDo you have a New Year’s resolution to start going to the gym or to become fitter? You may think it’s logical to start training ASAP but…Jan 1Jan 1
Mak | Thinking LoudlyThe Real Reason Some People Are Much Better Than You At Learning Languages.I used to think it was a natural ability until I studied how polyglots (people who know at least 4 languages) learn and I keep on finding…Aug 31, 2023Aug 31, 2023
Mak | Thinking LoudlyI’m An Introvert In English But Become An Extrovert When I Speak ArabicAn unexpected result of learning another language.Aug 10, 2023Aug 10, 2023
Mak | Thinking LoudlyWhy Can Some People Learn Multiple Languages While Others Struggle?And It Has Nothing To Do With Natural Talent.Aug 5, 2023Aug 5, 2023
Mak | Thinking LoudlyWhy We Should All Stop Saying Please.I asked my teacher how to say “please” and she told me it was “Tolong” but local people never use it. I thought that was stupid.Aug 4, 2023Aug 4, 2023
Mak | Thinking LoudlyFailing To Learn A New Language Multiple Times Doesn’t Prove You Are Bad With Languages.I learnt Arabic, Spanish and Indonesian all within two years. But I failed my first 9 attempts to learn a new language.Aug 3, 2023Aug 3, 2023
Mak | Thinking LoudlyWhy Going Abroad Won’t Automatically Improve Your New Language Skill.It Will Probably Get Worse.Aug 2, 2023Aug 2, 2023
Mak | Thinking LoudlyA Lesson Learnt On The Edge Of A Beach.It was 1pm and we’d been on the road for three hours and still had another five to go. We decided to take a break at a small beach in west…Apr 11, 2023Apr 11, 2023