A Life in 30 Languages

Embark on a journey of self-discovery as Tim travels to 99 countries and is immersed in over 30 languages. Explore the beauty of connecting with diverse cultures while viewing the world through multiple linguistic and cultural lenses. With a passion for language learning and a thirst for travel and adventure, Tim shares his captivating stories from deep in the Amazon rainforest to the peaks of the Himalayas. His tales of adventure, personal growth, and linguistic feats inspire you to step outside your comfort zone and embrace humanity in all its diversity. Tim's life story is a must-read for those seeking inspiration, insights, and guidance on their own linguistic and cultural journey of self-discovery, as well as for readers who are simply interested in adventure travel, cultures, and world history. "Out on a sunny Berlin balcony, Tim Keeley and Daniel Krasa are firing words like bullets at each other. First German, then Hindi, Nepali, Polish, Croatian, Mandarin and Thai - they've barely spoken one language before the conversation seamlessly melds into another. Together, they pass through about 20 different languages or so in total."
"How to learn 30 languages" by David Robinson, BBC Future 29th May 2015 As a professor of cross-cultural management at universities in Japan, China, and Thailand, Tim Keeley has spent the past 32 years writing and lecturing about his insights and research findings in relation to foreign language acquisition and cultural adaptation. His research papers have received global recognition, consistently ranking within the top 2% of all papers worldwide on Academia.edu. Polyglotdreams.com