SH55: The End of the Irish Language Challenge: Reflections and Lessons Learned

Ultralearning is a proven framework to learn anything deeply and quickly, without teachers or budget-busting tuition costs.

In this episode, the humans finish their one-month Ultralearning challenge to learn the basics of Irish. They 'attempt' a conversation and discuss what went well, what didn't go well, and what they would change in their next challenge.

Standard Humans is hosted by Aidan Dennehy and Evan.

Shownotes:

SH53: Ultralearning: How to Learn Anything Deeply and Quickly

SH54: Ultralearn Irish Challenge Check In

Irish Pagan School

Ultralearning: Master Hard Skills, Outsmart the Competition, and Accelerate Your Career by Scott H. Young

List of Scott H. Young's Ultralearning Challenges

Pimsleur

Dunning–Kruger effect — The tendency for people with low skill-levels to overestimate their abilities because of a lack of awareness about what they don’t know

Canadian Gaelic — The Gaelic dialect spoken in Canadian Gaeltachts

The only official Gaeltacht outside of Ireland is in Ontario

Developing and Preserving Gaelic in Nova Scotia: Strategy for a Community-Based Initiative

Gaeltacht an Oileáin Úir (The North American Gaeltacht)

The Gaelic Society of Toronto

Pop-Up Gaeltachts

Optimize Coach — The first session, Module O: The Optimize Mastery Series, is available for free if you want to check it out

The Discovery of the Rosetta Stone

SH54: The One Month Irish Language Challenge

Ultralearning is a proven framework to learn anything deeply and quickly, without teachers or budget-busting tuition costs.

In this episode, the humans check in on their one-month Ultralearning challenge to learn Irish. They 'attempt' a conversation and discuss their progress so far, what's been working well and what they've learned.

Standard Humans is hosted by Aidan Dennehy and Evan.

Shownotes:

SH53: Ultralearning: How to Learn Anything Deeply and Quickly

Ultralearning: Master Hard Skills, Outsmart the Competition, and Accelerate Your Career by Scott H. Young

List of Scott H. Young's Ultralearning Challenges

Pimsleur

Principles of Neural Science - Book where Aidan found fact about children learning languages differently than Adults

THE 9 BIGGEST MYTHS IN LANGUAGE LEARNING – BUSTED

Hot Fuzz — Nicolas Doesn't Understand The West Country Accent scene

Irish Pagan School

SH53: Ultralearning: How to Learn Anything Deeply and Quickly

Do you feel like you're falling behind?

Have you ever thought: "I just can't draw/cook/speak that language/{Insert cool skill you're always impressed by when you see others do}"?

In this episode, the humans discuss Ultralearning: a proven framework to learn anything deeply and quickly, without teachers or budget-busting tuition costs. Including: how to pick a learning project, how to find the best learning methods, how to set a learning schedule, and what it takes to stick with it.

Standard Humans is hosted by Aidan Dennehy and Evan.

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SH52: The Climate Crisis — What's Going On?

How many trees would you have to plant to offset your carbon footprint?

Which countries are environmental leaders? And which are laggards?

In this episode, the humans discuss environmentalism and sustainability. Looking at how humanity is doing globally, how Canada matches up to the rest of the world, and what you can do to help.

Standard Humans is hosted by Aidan Dennehy and Evan.

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