Conversations about life, language, and culture. This podcast was formerly known as Life in English but has been renamed to reflect the show's evolution. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Learn real spoken English with ESL Teacher Tony Kaizen. Subscribe on Patreon to get bonus podcast episodes! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Hear from today’s talent thought leaders to discover how a winning talent strategy drives real business results. Greenhouse is dedicated to expanding your hiring mindset, from supporting DE&I initiatives to climbing the Hiring Maturity curve. Join the conversation now to hear valuable talent strategy, insights, guidance and actionable takeaways for your business. In each episode, you’ll learn from smart people at the forefront of hiring who will share their experiences and learnings with you ...
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Matheus Cortêz is a long-time friend of mine and he's back for another great convo. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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#27 - Why Is It So Easy to Understand You, Tony?
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Many English learners have complained about the fact that they can understand me relatively well when I speak English, but they find it almost impossible to understand other native English speakers. I also get lots of questions about how to improve one’s English comprehension without living in an English-speaking country. So in this episode, I’ll b…
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#26 - The Daily Grind (Learn English with A Short Story)
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'The Daily Grind' follows Jason, a middle-aged father of three living in New York City, as he navigates a typical day balancing work and family life. Despite facing daily challenges, such as a hectic morning routine, a demanding job, and a difficult boss, Jason perseveres. His daily commute through the bustling city adds to the stress of his day. H…
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What will the world look like when everyone has access to the same tools and knowledge? Listen to this episode to hear some thought-provoking theories. Support this podcast with a monthly subscription and receive bonus podcast episodes, advanced vocabulary guides, and early access to all new episodes! 👉 https://tonykaizen.com/rer Private English Le…
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The feeling of regret is a strange one. It’s something that we tend to fear and avoid at all costs… but what if studying the things people regret could actually help you to live a life with no regrets? Support this podcast with a monthly subscription and receive bonus podcast episodes, advanced vocabulary guides, and early access to all new episode…
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Immerse yourself in an insightful story about how a simple act of going the extra mile for customers transformed the way a man viewed the essence of hospitality. Support this podcast with a monthly subscription and receive bonus podcast episodes, advanced vocabulary guides, and early access to all new episodes! 👉 https://tonykaizen.com/rer Private …
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Sometimes our fear of losing causes us to lose more than necessary… are you making this mistake? Support this podcast with a monthly subscription and receive bonus podcast episodes, advanced vocabulary guides, and early access to all new episodes! 👉 https://tonykaizen.com/rer Private English Lessons 👉 https://tonykaizen.com/class Find me on social …
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Fear exists to protect us from apparent dangers in the world… but what if the things you saw as dangerous were actually the keys to your growth, evolution, and success? Support this podcast with a monthly subscription and receive bonus podcast episodes, advanced vocabulary guides, and early access to all new episodes! 👉 https://tonykaizen.com/rer P…
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There are many different perspectives on the purpose and importance of having children. Personally, I feel conflicted by the idea of raising a family. Even though I’ve wanted to raise my own family for as long as I can remember, I can also say that my opinion on whether or not I should has changed over the years. In this episode, you’re gonna liste…
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I'm back with another clip of the legendary Bill Burr talking about his decision to go after his dream. A lot of us are taught to play it safe and walk down the well-established paths in life, but is that really what's best for you? I suppose only you can decide. But in this episode, you're gonna hear some inspirational words from Bill and learn lo…
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#18 - The Stupid Things You're Doing to Ruin Conversations
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Being a great English speaker involves a lot more than memorizing nouns, verbs, and adjectives. You must learn to communicate. In my opinion, communication skills are one of the least discussed topics when it comes to learning a foreign language when they're actually the most important piece of the puzzle. In this episode, I'll tell you about 5 sim…
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#17 - The US Government Wants to Ban TikTok (Part 1)
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On March 23, 2023, the CEO of TikTok, Shou Zi Chew was asked to appear before the US congress and answer questions regarding TikTok’s invasive features, possible ties to the Chinese government, and extremely negative effects the app is having on people’s mental health. According to the members of congress, this meeting would have been Mr. Chew’s op…
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#16 - Stoicism: How to Liberate Yourself from Fear
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Many of us (especially in the West) have been conditioned to believe that the most important thing in life is happiness, but I completely disagree with this idea. Happiness is simply a by-product of living properly and spending time doing things that are truly meaningful. Pursuing what’s truly meaningful often requires us to step out of our comfort…
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Luke Chao is a Consulting Hypnotist and the founder of The Morpheus Clinic for Hypnosis in Toronto, ON, Canada. Learn more about Luke and his work: Website: https://www.morpheusclinic.com/luke-chao/ TikTok: @morpheushypnosis Instagram: @morpheusclinic Twitter: @morpheusclinic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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#15 - Tupac Shakur's Secret to Effective Communication
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Tupac's creative process can teach you a lot about how to become a more effective and confident English speaker. If you find yourself feeling insecure when you have to speak English with real people, then I've got a simple solution to your problem. Support this podcast with a monthly subscription and receive bonus podcast episodes, advanced vocabul…
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We all have two names, and in the age of freely accessible internet and artificial intelligence, your second name is the only one that matters. Support this podcast with a monthly subscription and receive bonus podcast episodes, advanced vocabulary guides, and early access to all new episodes! 👉 https://tonykaizen.com/rer Private English Lessons 👉 …
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As the title suggests, this is an episode of me talking about nothing in particular. Hopefully, you'll leave with something interesting to think about. Support this podcast with a monthly subscription and receive bonus podcast episodes, advanced vocabulary guides, and early access to all new episodes! 👉 https://tonykaizen.com/rer Private English Le…
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#12 - The Battle for Your Brain: Are You Ready for Brain Transparency?
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In this episode, we’ll be looking at the topic of brain transparency, and an amazing (or disturbing) technology that’s capable of monitoring brainwaves to see how people are feeling, what they’re paying attention to, and in some cases, what they’re thinking about. We’re gonna listen to professor Nita A. Farahany talk about the implications of this …
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Let's take a trip to Boston, Massachusetts, and listen to the legendary comedian Bill Burr talk about his struggles with his anger problems. There's a lot of vocabulary (and laughs) waiting for you in this episode. I hope you enjoy it! Support this podcast with a monthly subscription and receive bonus podcast episodes, advanced vocabulary guides, a…
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#10 - Italian Woman with a Canadian Accent!
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Listen to this insane story of a middle-aged Italian woman who woke up one day speaking her native language with a foreign accent! Support this podcast with a monthly subscription and receive bonus podcast episodes, advanced vocabulary guides, and early access to all new episodes! 👉 https://tonykaizen.com/rer Private English Lessons 👉 https://tonyk…
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#9 - The Art of Single-Tasking: How to Focus and Get More Done
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If you’re struggling to get things done and make significant progress in life, then this episode is for you. You’re gonna listen to an interesting story that will leave you with some practical and effective advice on how to stay focused and be more productive. Support this podcast with a monthly subscription and receive bonus podcast episodes, adva…
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#8 - Good Conversations Have Lots of Doorknobs
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Many of us struggle to make conversation with people because we don't know the difference between 'givers' and 'takers.' This is, in part, the reason that some conversations feel effortlessly fascinating while others feel dry and unpleasant. In this episode, I'll be sharing an interesting perspective that could help you to communicate more effectiv…
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#7 - How to Prepare for Conversations in English
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Many people learning English complain about being able to understand the language well but struggling to speak it. When they meet a native English speaker, their mind goes blank, they get nervous, and they feel embarrassed. I often get the question "How do I prepare for a conversation in English?" and in this episode, I'm gonna give you the answer.…
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Since legalizing recreational marijuana in 2016 the state of California brings in hundreds of millions of dollars in tax revenue imposed on businesses that sell the plant legally. In this episode, you're gonna listen to Joe Rogan and B-Real talk about how the legalization of weed has affected California and their expectations for the future. Suppor…
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With its shrinking young population and lack of skilled workers to occupy the job market, Germany plans on issuing the 'Chancenkarte' or 'Opportunity Card' to foreigners so they can enter the country and look for work more easily. This idea and its execution have been met with criticism, but it seems clear that some German officials believe that th…
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#4 – Germany Could Make English Its Second Official Language!
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With the world becoming more interconnected by the day, some German officials believe the country needs to adopt English as an official second language in order to remain competitive in the global economy. In this episode, I'll be reading and explaining an article that summarizes the situation. Support this podcast with a monthly subscription and r…
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One of the most commonly unforeseen consequences of improving oneself is the effect it has on one's relationships with some of the people who are closest to him. The effects can feel confusing and slightly frustrating, but it's important to remember they're normal and part of the process. Support this podcast with a monthly subscription and receive…
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Many of us are troubled by the idea that we're running out of time. This irrational belief can lead to short-sighted decisions that leave us stressed and unsatisfied. It's important to develop a healthy relationship with time, and in this episode, I'll explain why. Support this podcast with a monthly subscription and receive bonus podcast episodes,…
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This is the first episode of Real English Radio; a podcast for people who want to learn real English in a more practical and interesting way. Support this podcast with a monthly subscription and receive bonus podcast episodes, advanced vocabulary guides, and early access to all new episodes! 👉 https://tonykaizen.com/rer Private English Lessons 👉 ht…
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Katerina Eleftheriou is a writer, content creator, and self-awareness guide from Toronto, ON, Canada. Learn more about Katerina:Website: https://katerinawrites.com/TikTok: @katerinawritesInstagram: @katerinawritesxoPodcast: Nobody Is Doing It Right Check me out on social media: TikTok: @englishwithkaizen Instagram: @englishwithkaizen Twitter: @tony…
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Luke Thompson is an ESL Teacher, Podcaster, and Stand Up Comedian. Watch this episode on YouTube:https://youtu.be/rIolbmPGKRU Check out Luke's work:Podcast: https://teacherluke.co.uk/YouTube: @LukesEnglishPodcastTwitter: @EnglishPodcast Check me out on social media: TikTok: @englishwithkaizen Instagram: @englishwithkaizen Twitter: @tonykaizen Hoste…
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Fr. Michael Butler is a priest, men's coach, and amateur bodybuilder who aims to help men be the best they can be by recovering authentic manhood through Orthodox Christianity. Follow Fr. Butler on social media:TikTok: @avg2alphaInstagram: @avg2alpha Stream 'As Iron Sharpens Iron Podcast' Ancient Faith Ministries Apple podcasts Check me out on soci…
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My boy Matheus Cortêz is back! Please forgive the poor audio in this episode. I used a new software to record it and something went wrong (not sure what exactly.) I've since found an alternative option so future episodes should be much better. Hopefully, you can still enjoy a good conversation between me and my brotha. Check me out on social media:…
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The age of digital media and unlimited information has created a dilemma for content creators and consumers alike. In this episode, we'll listen to the author and podcast Sam Harris talk about his perspective on the current way information is created, distributed, and compensated. To read the transcript and vocabulary guide for this episode, visit …
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The idea for this episode came to me while driving the other day. Two simple changes have been making a big difference in my daily life lately, and I'm encouraging you to give them a try. To read the transcript and vocabulary guide for this episode, visit https://www.lifeinenglish.net/podcast/175 Join the Life in English Community and practice your…
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Where will you find happiness? Our grandma Torchy Swinson has the answer. To read the transcript and vocabulary guide for this episode, visit https://www.lifeinenglish.net/podcast/174 Join the Life in English Community and practice your English with us!https://discord.gg/yseD225AF2 Check out more Life in English content on social media! YouTube: yo…
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#173 - How to Use the Word 'Motherfucker'
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It's time to learn some real spoken English and a bit of American culture with the legendary stand up comedian Bernie Mac! To read the transcript and vocabulary guide for this episode, visit https://www.lifeinenglish.net/podcast/173 Join the Life in English Community and practice your English with us!https://discord.gg/yseD225AF2 Check out more Lif…
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Everyone communicates in their own way, but there are some traits that all great communicators possess. The good news is that anyone can acquire these traits and use them to communicate more effectively. To read the transcript and vocabulary guide for this episode, visit https://www.lifeinenglish.net/podcast/172 Join the Life in English Community a…
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Learn about a common mental issue that's almost certainly making your life harder than it needs to be. To read the transcript and vocabulary guide for this episode, visit https://www.lifeinenglish.net/podcast/159 Join the Life in English Community and practice your English with us!https://discord.gg/yseD225AF2 Check out more Life in English content…
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Two people are on a flight from Los Angeles to New York, and one of them just won't take 'no' for an answer! To read the transcript and vocabulary guide for this episode, visit https://www.lifeinenglish.net/podcast/170 Join the Life in English Community and practice real English with real people https://discord.gg/yseD225AF2 Check out more Life in …
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To read the transcript and vocabulary guide for this episode, visit https://www.lifeinenglish.net/podcast/169 Join the Life in English Community and practice real English with real people https://discord.gg/yseD225AF2 Check out more Life in English content on social media! YouTube: youtube.com/lifeinenglish TikTok: @englishwithkaizen Instagram: @en…
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The pathway to success in any endeavor is one that you might not have considered. Listen to Dr. Jordan B. Peterson talk about why young men should prepare themselves for success, and how his new app can help us do it. To read the transcript and vocabulary guide for this episode, visit https://www.lifeinenglish.net/podcast/168 Join the Life in Engli…
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Listen to the legendary stand-up comedian Dave Chappelle tell a hilarious story about his first time trying psychedelic mushrooms. To read the transcript and vocabulary guide for this episode, visit https://www.lifeinenglish.net/podcast/167 Join the Life in English Community and improve your English by speaking with real people. https://discord.gg/…
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#166 - Will You Be Okay with This Next Year?
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A quick reflection to put things in perspective. To read the transcript and vocabulary guide for this episode, visit https://www.lifeinenglish.net/podcast/166 Join the Life in English Community and practice real English with real people https://discord.gg/yseD225AF2 Check out more Life in English content on social media! YouTube: youtube.com/lifein…
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#165 - Santiago González Lives His Life in English
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Listen to the inspirational story of a young Colombian man on a mission to speak better English so he can live a better life. To read the transcript and vocabulary guide for this episode, visit https://www.lifeinenglish.net/podcast/165 Join the Life in English Community and practice real English with real people https://discord.gg/yseD225AF2 Check …
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CK #47 - The English Learner's Most Valuable Tool
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No matter when, why, or how you try to learn English, you won't be able to do it without this tool. Join the Life in English Community and practice your English with us!https://discord.gg/yseD225AF2 Check out more Life in English content on social media! YouTube: youtube.com/lifeinenglish TikTok: @englishwithkaizen Instagram: @englishwithkaizen Twi…
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The smallest things can make the biggest difference in a conversation. Learning to choose a better reaction to this natural impulse will help you understand people better and communicate more effectively. To read the transcript and vocabulary guide for this episode, visit https://www.lifeinenglish.net/podcast/164 Join the Life in English Community …
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#163 - What Options Do You Have for Learning English?
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The internet is full of useful resources for learning English as a foreign language. However, many English learners are still unaware of all the options they have available to them. This episode should help you understand what options you have and which one is best for you. To read the transcript and vocabulary guide for this episode, visit https:/…
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Enjoy this conversation with a cool brother named Malik from Brooklyn, New York. You will learn about Malik's daily routine, his pet peeves, and his commitment to a healthy lifestyle. To read the transcript and vocabulary guide for this episode, visit https://www.lifeinenglish.net/podcast/162 Join the Life in English Community and practice real Eng…
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Talent Makers: Featuring Gary L. Davis and Bridgette Gray
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Love the Talent Makers podcast? Find out how Greenhouse promotes inclusivity, creates a culture of belonging and embraces diverse perspectives in our product, our culture and our community by visiting us at greenhouse.io/belonging. Thank you to HiBob for sponsoring this episode. Be sure to visit their latest guide, Driving diversity: how to evaluat…
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