Abundate: Learning a language is not what you think

Abundate: Learning a language is not what you think

Learning a language is not what you think - but so much more. If you’re someone who has always wanted to learn another language - any language - but never knew where to start, start right here. Hosted by language and learning coach, Neurolanguage Coach®, and language learning enthusiast Hedvig Sandbu, this podcast will help you to tackle language learning challenges, find an abundance mindset that works for you, and be inspired by people who have been where you are now.You’ll see that there is a breadth of possibilities for language learning, so give yourself permission to experiment and try new methods. Join us weekly for conversations with inspiring guests, practical tips, and powerful questions to help you find your path to successful learning and language fluency.

Recent Episodes

Jan. 24, 2024

Fighting for the rights of Afghan women and girls – with Mina | Ep. #21

This one's been a long time coming... I've been raving about this incredible person to friends and family for months, but this week I'm finally letting some of her light shine on my online networks, too. Meet Mina, an Afghan…
Jan. 12, 2023

Perfectionism vs. values as a language learner | Ep. #20

How does perfectionism sometimes work against your goals and values, preventing you from making progress? Apply now for the Speak With Abundance programme starting in January 2023. I'll only admit people who I know will see …
Jan. 6, 2023

Africa is a continent! with Ady Namaran Coulibaly | Ep. #19

Hedvig speaks with Ady Namaran Coulibaly about African Languages Week, Language Services Providers like her company Bolingo, and the essential role these play in understanding the cultural and linguistic nuances across the A…
Nov. 3, 2022

Language learner personalities with Lindsay Williams | Ep. #18

Lindsay Williams from “Lindsay Does Languages” brings her 10+ years of experience helping language learners better understand themselves so they can learn more effectively. We speak about the many different kinds of language…
Oct. 13, 2022

Language learning through video games with translator Eman Abdo | Ep. #17

Hedvig speaks with Eman Abdo, an English to Arabic translator and author of Egypt’s Localization Guide, about learning languages through video games, how Arabic is easier to learn than most people think, and how translation …
Sept. 29, 2022

Excellent language learners do these 3 things differently | Ep. #16

You know what works for me won't always work for you. The reason we need to tailor language learning is because your language learning needs, goals, ambitions, lifestyle and brain are different from anyone else's. But there …

About the Host

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Hedvig Sandbu

Hedvig is a language and learning coach, Neurolanguage Coach® and language learning enthusiast. A big believer in the power of diversity, Hedvig uses her coaching training to help instil a sense that whatever skills and experience you bring to the table are useful, and that curiosity, creativity and an abundance mindset can be found in everyone. Hedvig imagines an inclusive world where everyone - regardless of background and circumstances - has access and opportunity to learn the language skills they need to succeed.