Smash Fear, Learn a Language…or Tango Dancing

May 14th, 2010

So often, when friends learn that I speak Spanish, they tell me, “oh yeah, I studied Spanish in high school but I don’t remember anything. I’m not good at learning languages.” If I could have a nickel every time I heard that, I think I’d be a millionaire. Tim Ferriss’ video on TED.com below highlights how he learned Japanese, Tango dancing and how to overcome his fear of swimming. “Fear is your friend,” he says. It can point you to what you can do and the fear that you can overcome. Great stuff…

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