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The Life in English Podcast is a show for people learning English as a foreign language. Join me, Tony Kaizen, as I talk about life and her curiosities; and learn some authentic American English while you do it!

Tony Kaizen


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    • 223 EPISODES


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    #13 - Patrick Eilers - The Hidden Dangers of Porn Addiction

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2024 95:16


    Patrick Eilers is a Master's level Clinician who's also a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Michigan. He has been working in the field of psychology since 2016 and as a specialist in the field of sexual addiction. He's a member of the American Counseling Association (APA), AACC Professional Life Coach Certification, Green Cross Member of Traumatology (GCAT), he has training in Gottman Level 1, Michigan Counselors Association (MCA), and the American Association of Christian Counselors (AACC).Learn more about Patrick:https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrick-eilers-ma-lpc-csat-acs-310036b9/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    #12 - Jill Sitnick: Abuse, PTSD, and MDMA Therapy

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2024 148:59


    Jill Sitnick is a PTSD survivor who demystifies Psychedelic-Assisted Psychotherapy by sharing her experience and strategies that led to healing decades old childhood trauma. Her book Rescuing Jill: How MDMA with a Dash of Mushrooms Healed My Childhood Trauma-Induced PTSD is now available on Amazon.Learn more about Jill:- https://thejourneysage.com/- https://www.youtube.com/@TheJourneySage- https://www.linkedin.com/in/jillsitnick- https://www.facebook.com/thejourneysage Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    #11 - Faris Aranki: Strategy & Emotional Intelligence

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2024 57:53


    Faris Aranki is the founder and CEO of Shiageto Consulting. His work has spanned numerous companies (from global behemoths to small start-ups), in numerous countries, across a range of sectors (including energy, banking, consumer goods, telco and media, government, automotive and education), supporting them all to unlock strategic success.Learn more about Faris:- https://www.shiageto.com/- https://www.linkedin.com/in/farisaranki/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    #10 - Stefan Fehr: AI Pioneer & Founder of ModernIQs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2024 87:04


    Stefan Fehr is an AI Pioneer & Founder of ModernIQs.com, who is deeply immersed in content creation, content dominance, inbound marketing, business, and entrepreneurship. He has been involved in the world of artificial intelligence since 2019. His expertise lies in crafting intelligent apps, founding an AI App Store, and designing large-scale websites. Also, he is speaking and blogging about the future of work, society & AI.Learn more at https://moderniqs.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    9. José Daniel Canales: Software Engineer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2024 80:57


    José Daniel Canales is a Software Engineer based in San José, Costa Rica. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    #185 - Matheus Cortêz

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2023 175:21


    Another convo with my brother from another mother, Matheus Cortêz. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    #184 - Tiffani Claiborne

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2023 50:17


    Tiffani Claiborne is an English teacher, content creator, entrepreneur, and artist. She's driven by a mission to assist and empower individuals through education, ministry, and artistic expression.Links to Tiffani's work:YouTube: @SpeakEnglishWithTiffaniInstagram: @speakenglishwithtiffani/TikTok: @englishwithtiffanyFacebook: @TeacherTiffaniPodcast: Speak English with Tiffani PodcastWebsite: https://speakenglishwithtiffani.com/2nd YouTube Channel: @twogil Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    #183 - Matheus Cortêz

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2023 87:37


    Back with more good talk from my boy Matheus and me. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    #182 - Matheus Cortêz

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2023 196:02


    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.

    #181 - Luke Chao

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2023 132:06


    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: @morpheushypnosisInstagram: @morpheusclinicTwitter: @morpheusclinic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    #180 - Katerina Eleftheriou

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2023 86:22


    Katerina Eleftheriou is a writer, content creator, and self-awareness guide from Toronto, ON, Canada. Learn more about Katerina: Website: https://katerinawrites.com/ TikTok: @katerinawrites Instagram: @katerinawritesxo Podcast: Nobody Is Doing It Right Check me out on social media: TikTok: @englishwithkaizen Instagram: @englishwithkaizen Twitter: @tonykaizen

    #179 - Luke Thompson

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2023 107:21


    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: @LukesEnglishPodcast Twitter: @EnglishPodcast Check me out on social media: TikTok: @englishwithkaizen Instagram: @englishwithkaizen Twitter: @tonykaizen

    #178 - Fr. Michael Butler

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2023 41:17


    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: @avg2alpha Instagram: @avg2alpha Stream 'As Iron Sharpens Iron Podcast' Ancient Faith Ministries Apple podcasts Check me out on social media: TikTok: @englishwithkaizen Instagram: @englishwithkaizen Twitter: @tonykaizen

    #177 - Matheus Cortêz

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2023 136:40


    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: TikTok: @englishwithkaizen Instagram: @englishwithkaizen Twitter: @tonykaizen

    Cost, Price, and Value

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2023 26:10


    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 https://www.lifeinenglish.net/podcast/176 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 Twitter: @tonykaizen

    A Quick Thought on Addiction

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2023 12:19


    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 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 Twitter: @tonykaizen

    Grandma's Advice

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2023 4:22


    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: youtube.com/lifeinenglish TikTok: @englishwithkaizen Instagram: @englishwithkaizen Twitter: @tonykaizen

    How to Use the Word 'Motherfucker'

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2023 16:23


    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 Life in English content on social media! YouTube: youtube.com/lifeinenglish TikTok: @englishwithkaizen Instagram: @englishwithkaizen Twitter: @tonykaizen

    5 Traits of a Great Communicator

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2023


    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 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 Twitter: @tonykaizen

    What is the Action Bias?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2023 12:47


    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 on social media! YouTube: youtube.com/lifeinenglish TikTok: @englishwithkaizen Instagram: @englishwithkaizen Twitter: @tonykaizen

    Can You Understand This Joke?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2023 11:19


    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 English content on social media! YouTube: youtube.com/lifeinenglish TikTok: @englishwithkaizen Instagram: @englishwithkaizen Twitter: @tonykaizen

    Do You Want Us to Shoot Her?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2023 14:06


    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: @englishwithkaizen Twitter: @tonykaizen

    Men's Pathway to Success

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2023 11:29


    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 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: @englishwithkaizen Twitter: @tonykaizen

    Dave Chappelle Talks about Drugs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2023 17:21


    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/yseD225AF2 Check out more Life in English content on social media! YouTube: youtube.com/lifeinenglish TikTok: @englishwithkaizen Instagram: @englishwithkaizen Twitter: @tonykaizen

    Will You Be Okay with This Next Year?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2022 2:54


    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/lifeinenglish TikTok: @englishwithkaizen Instagram: @englishwithkaizen Twitter: @tonykaizen

    Santiago González Lives His Life in English

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2022 7:40


    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 out more Life in English content on social media! YouTube: youtube.com/lifeinenglish TikTok: @englishwithkaizen Instagram: @englishwithkaizen Twitter: @tonykaizen

    The English Learner's Most Valuable Tool

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2022 6:32


    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 Twitter: @tonykaizen

    Knee-jerk Reactions

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2022 11:27


    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 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: @englishwithkaizen Twitter: @tonykaizen

    What Options Do You Have for Learning English?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2022


    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://www.lifeinenglish.net/podcast/163 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: @englishwithkaizen Twitter: @tonykaizen

    Malik from Brooklyn

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2022 6:21


    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 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: @englishwithkaizen Twitter: @tonykaizen

    The Only Lie I've Ever Told You

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2022 2:15


    You know I've always kept it real with you... but I've got a confession to make. Join the Life in English Community and practice your English with us! https://discord.gg/yseD225AF2 Private English Classes https://lifeinenglish.net/class Check out more Life in English content on social media! YouTube: youtube.com/lifeinenglish TikTok: @englishwithkaizen Instagram: @englishwithkaizen Twitter: @tonykaizen

    #161 - Carlos the Polyglot

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2022


    Enjoy this conversation I had with an interesting guy named Carlos. We met while I was doing street interviews and he told me about his musical interests, his passion for engineering, and why he finds the Chinese language imitating. To read the transcript and vocabulary guide for this episode, visit https://www.lifeinenglish.net/podcast/161 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: @englishwithkaizen Twitter: @tonykaizen

    #160 - An Extremely Effective Conversation Tip for Introverts

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2022 12:21


    For a long time, I thought having an introverted personality was a weakness in social situations. But now I understand that it can be a superpower when used effectively. To read the transcript and vocabulary guide for this episode, visit https://www.lifeinenglish.net/podcast/160 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: @englishwithkaizen Twitter: @tonykaizen

    #159 - American Hip Hop: Nipsey Hussle

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2022 25:00


    Nipsey Hussle was a well-known Hip Hop artist, entrepreneur, and philanthropist from Los Angeles, California. In this episode, I'll be breaking down the language and culture of one of his songs. 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 real English with real people https://www.lifeinenglish.net/community Check out more Life in English content on social media! YouTube: youtube.com/lifeinenglish TikTok: @englishwithkaizen Instagram: @englishwithkaizen Twitter: @tonykaizen

    #158 - How to Deal with Annoying People

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2022 11:29


    We all have to deal with unwanted guests in life, but a simple change in your mentality could make dealing with them much easier. To read the transcript and vocabulary guide for this episode, visit https://www.lifeinenglish.net/podcast/158 Join the Life in English Community and practice real English with real people https://www.lifeinenglish.net/community Check out more Life in English content on social media! YouTube: youtube.com/lifeinenglish TikTok: @englishwithkaizen Instagram: @englishwithkaizen Twitter: @tonykaizen

    CK #45 - What Can I Say?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2022 1:15


    There's nothing wrong with the question 'What can I say?' But there's a more important question you should ask yourself first. Join the Life in English Community and practice real English with real people https://www.lifeinenglish.net/community Check out more Life in English content on social media! YouTube: youtube.com/lifeinenglish TikTok: @englishwithkaizen Instagram: @englishwithkaizen Twitter: @tonykaizen

    CK #44 - Answering Questions about the Community

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2022 12:43


    A lot of people have told me they don't understand what the Life in English Community is or how it works... others have been following me for months and still haven't heard about it. So in this episode of Coffee with Kaizen, I'll be explaining all the most important information about the community and how it can benefit you as an English learner. If you're a self-taught English learner and you want to improve your speaking skills with quality content and the support of a community, you can visit https://www.lifeinenglish.net/community Check out more Life in English content on social media! YouTube: youtube.com/lifeinenglish TikTok: @englishwithkaizen Instagram: @englishwithkaizen Twitter: @tonykaizen

    #157 - Do This and You'll Be Welcome Anywhere

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2022 15:18


    In this episode, you're gonna learn about a simple habit that will allow you to have better conversations and make more connections with people (in any language). To read the transcript and vocabulary guide for this episode, visit https://www.lifeinenglish.net/podcast/157 Join the Life in English Community and practice real English with real people https://www.lifeinenglish.net/community Check out more Life in English content on social media! YouTube: youtube.com/lifeinenglish TikTok: @englishwithkaizen Instagram: @englishwithkaizen Twitter: @tonykaizen

    #156 - The Best Way to Feel Better about Yourself

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2022 7:09


    If you're feeling bad about yourself, if you're feeling insecure, if you're feeling like you have nothing to offer the world, then I've got a quick message for you. To read the transcript and vocabulary guide for this episode, visit https://www.lifeinenglish.net/podcast/156 Join the Life in English Community and practice real English with real people https://www.lifeinenglish.net/community Check out more Life in English content on social media! YouTube: youtube.com/lifeinenglish TikTok: @englishwithkaizen Instagram: @englishwithkaizen Twitter: @tonykaizen

    #155 - How to Have Better English Classes

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2022 15:49


    After teaching English online for the past few years, I've noticed something that we can do to have more productive and enjoyable classes for students and teachers alike. To read the transcript and vocabulary guide for this episode, visit https://www.lifeinenglish.net/podcast/155 Join the Life in English Community and practice real English with real people https://www.lifeinenglish.net/community Check out more Life in English content on social media! YouTube: youtube.com/lifeinenglish TikTok: @englishwithkaizen Instagram: @englishwithkaizen Twitter: @tonykaizen

    #154 - Can I Say the Word 'Nigga'?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2022 3:24


    Is It Okay to Use the Word 'Nigga'? I guess it depends on who you ask. To read the transcript and vocabulary guide for this episode, visit https://www.lifeinenglish.net/podcast/154 Join the Life in English Community and practice real English with real people https://www.lifeinenglish.net/community Check out more Life in English content on social media! YouTube: youtube.com/lifeinenglish TikTok: @englishwithkaizen Instagram: @englishwithkaizen Twitter: @tonykaizen

    #153 - How to Use the Word Ain't

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2022 18:13


    The word ain't is not only confusing, but also controversial. Some people think it's not a real word and whoever uses it is uneducated and low-class. Others think of it as standard English vocabulary. So in this episode, I'm gonna teach you the various ways in which we use this word, as well as the cultural aspect and how you will be perceived when using it. To read the transcript and vocabulary guide for this episode, visit https://www.lifeinenglish.net/podcast/153 Join the Life in English Community and practice real English with real people https://www.lifeinenglish.net/community Check out more Life in English content on social media! YouTube: youtube.com/lifeinenglish TikTok: @englishwithkaizen Instagram: @englishwithkaizen Twitter: @tonykaizen

    CK #43 - 31 Days of English Challenge

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2022 3:36


    No livestream today. I'm here to tell you about the language challenge we're gonna do next month. It's a simple and practical way to live your life in English every day. This is not a paid course, it's totally free. We just want to encourage people to stop scrolling on social media, get out of their comfort zones, and practice English daily. That's how we make real progress and gain unshakeable confidence. If you'd like to participate in the challenge, you can visit https://www.lifeinenglish.net/challenge If you're a self-taught English learner and you want to improve your speaking skills with quality content and the support of a community, you can visit https://www.lifeinenglish.net/community Check out more Life in English content on social media! YouTube: youtube.com/lifeinenglish TikTok: @englishwithkaizen Instagram: @englishwithkaizen Twitter: @tonykaizen

    #152 - Brandon from California

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2022 4:35


    Here's a classic example of the Valley (Northern Los Angeles) accent. Brandon is a musician, a cat-lover, and he can't live without validation from the internet. I hope you enjoy this conversation as much as I did! To read the transcript and vocabulary guide for this episode, visit https://www.lifeinenglish.net/podcast/152 Join the Life in English Community and practice real English with real people https://www.lifeinenglish.net/community Check out more Life in English content on social media! YouTube: youtube.com/lifeinenglish TikTok: @englishwithkaizen Instagram: @englishwithkaizen Twitter: @tonykaizen

    CK #42 - What Makes You Happy?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2022 19:59


    What's something that makes me happy? How do I improve as an upper-intermediate learner? What's your process for learning languages? What kind of topics do you recommend for starting a conversation? In this episode of Coffee with Kaizen (#42), I answer all these questions are more. If you'd like to have your questions answered or join a live stream with me in the future, join our Discord server and leave your question on the #questions channel! Learn more at https://www.lifeinenglish.net Coffee with Kaizen is a live Q&A session in which I answer your questions about English. From vocabulary and pronunciation to vocabulary and study methods. Timestamps 0:00 Intro 0:32 Do you know any tongue twisters in English? 1:40 What makes you happy? 3:02 What's your language learning process? 7:33 What are some easy conversation topics for language exchanges? 9:57 Does talking to people really help you improve? 13:07 What more can you teach us in your private classes? 15:52 What's the quickest way to learn a language? 17:05 How do I improve as an upper intermediate learner? 18:28 Final thoughts Join the Life in English Community and learn real English with real people https://www.lifeinenglish.net/community Check out more Life in English content on social media! YouTube: youtube.com/lifeinenglish TikTok: @englishwithkaizen Instagram: @englishwithkaizen Twitter: @tonykaizen

    #151 - What's the Hardest Part of Learning English?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2022 12:16


    While on Discord the other day, one of our members asked me what I think the hardest part of learning English is. It's not phrasal verbs, prepositions, or pronunciation. In fact, the hardest part of learning English has nothing to do with the language itself. To read the transcript and vocabulary guide for this episode, visit https://www.lifeinenglish.net/podcast/151 Join the Life in English Community and practice real English with real people https://www.lifeinenglish.net/community Check out more Life in English content on social media! YouTube: youtube.com/lifeinenglish TikTok: @englishwithkaizen Instagram: @englishwithkaizen Twitter: @tonykaizen

    #150 - A Conversation with Kascha

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2022 5:12


    Enjoy this English conversation with a lovely lady named Kascha whom I met while doing street interviews at Piedmont Park. Kascha told us about her musical interests, things she can't live without, and her passion for helping people. To read the transcript and vocabulary guide for this episode, visit https://www.lifeinenglish.net/podcast/150 Join the Life in English Community and learn real English with real people. https://www.lifeinenglish.net/community Check out more Life in English content on social media :) YouTube: youtube.com/lifeinenglish TikTok: @englishwithkaizen Instagram: @englishwithkaizen Twitter: @tonykaizen

    #149 - The Dallas, Texas Accent with Tiger

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2022 11:31


    Get a taste of that classic southern accent in this interview with a cool guy named Tiger from Dallas, Texas. You will hear him speak about his favorite music, things he can't live without, and his experience growing up as a Chinese immigrant in the U.S. To read the transcript and vocabulary guide for this episode, visit https://www.lifeinenglish.net/podcast/149 Join the Life in English Community and learn real English with real people https://www.lifeinenglish.net/community Check out more Life in English content on social media! YouTube: youtube.com/lifeinenglish TikTok: @englishwithkaizen Instagram: @englishwithkaizen Twitter: @tonykaizen

    #148 - Advice for Young Creatives

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2022 48:57


    This episode is full of advice that I wish I would've received back when I was 20 and had just dropped out of college. Making a living doing creative work isn't the easiest thing in the world, so I hope that some of the lessons I've learned will make it easier for you to create the life you want to live. To read the transcript and vocabulary guide for this episode, visit https://www.lifeinenglish.net/podcast/148 Join the Life in English Community and learn real English with real people https://www.lifeinenglish.net/community Check out some of Gary Vee's content! How to make 100 pieces of content a day How to make content consistently Gary Vee Content Production Model Check out the concept of the power of broke! Daymond John talking about the power of broke Check out more Life in English content on social media! YouTube: youtube.com/lifeinenglish TikTok: @englishwithkaizen Instagram: @englishwithkaizen Twitter: @tonykaizen

    #147 - This Man Will Be Fluent in 6 Months

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2022


    I know the title is a little ridiculous, but just listen and you'll understand what I mean. To read the transcript and vocabulary guide for this episode, visit https://www.lifeinenglish.net/podcast/147 Join the Life in English Community and learn real English with real people. https://www.lifeinenglish.net/community Check out more Life in English content on social media :) YouTube: youtube.com/lifeinenglish TikTok: @englishwithkaizen Instagram: @englishwithkaizen Twitter: @tonykaizen

    CK #41 - Same Questions, Different Day

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2022 20:11


    What's the key to using vocabulary like a native? Which accent should I imitate? What advice do you have for students who are struggling to think in English? In this episode of Coffee with Kaizen (#41), I answer all these questions are more. If you'd like to have your questions answered or join a livestream with me in the future, join our Discord server and leave your question on the #questions channel! Learn more at https://www.lifeinenglish.net Coffee with Kaizen is a live Q&A session in which I answer your questions about English. From vocabulary and pronunciation to vocabulary and study methods. Watch the show on YouTube or stream it on your favorite podcast app. Timestamps 0:00 Intro 0:30 Advice for students who struggle to think in English 4:03 Disappointed AT you or disappointed IN you? 4:57 How do I practice English by myself? 7:44 Where is your accent from, Tony? 8:51 What's the best way to learn a new skill? 11:12 The true key to learning how to speak naturally 12:10 How I learn to use vocabulary like a native 13:53 Which accent should I imitate? 16:36 The question I get most often, and a better alternative 18:48 Final thoughts Join the Life in English Community and learn real English with real people https://www.lifeinenglish.net/community Check out more Life in English content on social media! YouTube: youtube.com/lifeinenglish TikTok: @englishwithkaizen Instagram: @englishwithkaizen Twitter: @tonykaizen

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