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In this conversation, we start with a fun look at Spanish grammar: why agua takes the article el but still requires feminine agreement, and how this rule applies to words like águila, hacha, and hambre. From there, we shift into something every traveler should know: the truth about drinking water in Mexico. We explain why tap water isn't recommended, how household systems like tinacos and cisterns work, and why purified water in garrafones is the norm. If you're curious about the culture, language, and everyday realities of life in Mexico, this episode gives you both useful knowledge and insider perspective.Key Takeaways:Why agua and similar words use el but are still feminine.The real reason tourists are advised not to drink tap water in Mexico.How Mexicans store and access safe drinking water through tinacos, cisterns, and garrafones.Relevant Links And Additional Resources:Is Mexico Safe? [The Best Tips for Staying Safe in Mexico]Level up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don't miss a wordListen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrasesTest your comprehension with a multiple choice quizSupport the show
Have you ever wondered how to raise a child with two languages without causing confusion? In this episode, we dive into the OPOL method, where each parent consistently speaks one language with the child, and discuss how it can be combined with other strategies like “time and place.” We share scientific studies, clear up common myths about bilingualism, and give practical advice on how to provide enough input, prioritize the minority language, and keep things flexible. As bilingual parents ourselves, we're learning along the way and invite you to join the conversation about raising confident, bilingual kids.Key Takeaways:What OPOL (One Parent, One Language) is and how it works in daily lifeWhy myths like “bilingualism delays speech” are untruePractical strategies to make bilingual learning fun, natural, and effectiveRelevant Links And Additional Resources:016 – Alternancia de Código | Code SwitchingLevel up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don't miss a wordListen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrasesTest your comprehension with a multiple choice quizSupport the show
We explore the phenomenon of Spanglish and why it's more than just mixing two languages. From everyday words like postear and textear to full-on code-switching, we share examples that highlight how Spanglish works in real conversations. You'll hear about its cultural impact in places like Puerto Rico and Mexico, how music and social media are spreading it worldwide, and why younger generations use it more than older ones.Key Takeaways:What Spanglish is and why it happens.Real-life examples of Spanglish in daily speech, music, and media.How learners can recognize Spanglish while keeping languages separate in formal settings.Relevant Links And Additional Resources:281 – ¿Cómo, Cuándo y Qué Se Come en México? | How, When, and What People Eat in Mexico?199 – Rutinas de Ejercicio | Exercise Routines016 – Alternancia de Código | Code SwitchingLevel up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don't miss a wordListen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrasesTest your comprehension with a multiple choice quizSupport the show
Have you ever heard of empacho, mal de ojo, or mal del puerco? In this episode, we unpack these common yet culturally rich concepts that aren't officially recognized by doctors but are widely understood across Latin America. From stomach aches and sudden frights to the infamous post-meal sleepiness, we share stories, remedies, and even a few laughs as we reflect on how these beliefs shape the way people talk about health.Key Takeaways:Discover the most common Mexican folk illnesses and what they reveal about daily life.Learn how language, tradition, and humor intersect in cultural health expressions.Hear our personal experiences and reflections on which of these ailments we've felt ourselves. Relevant Links And Additional Resources:281 – ¿Cómo, Cuándo y Qué Se Come en México? | How, When, and What People Eat in Mexico?Level up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don't miss a wordListen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrasesTest your comprehension with a multiple choice quizSupport the show
We break down the daily meals in Mexico, from breakfast on the go with tamales and atole, to the all-important comida shared with family, and even the light late-night dinners that might surprise foreigners. Along the way, we share cultural curiosities, like why some Mexicans avoid fruit at night, how coffee at night is completely normal, and why hot soup on a hot day actually makes sense. If you're learning Spanish or simply curious about Mexican culture, this episode will give you a deeper understanding of daily life and traditions that shape the way people eat and connect in Mexico.Key Takeaways:Learn how meal times in Mexico differ from the U.S. and why dinner is eaten much later.Discover the cultural importance of la comida as the biggest and most social meal of the day.Explore unique food beliefs and traditions, from nighttime coffee to avoiding fruit at night.Relevant Links And Additional Resources:130 – Comidas Mexicanas Que No Conoces | Mexican Foods You Don't Know About118 – Comidas Callejeras De México | Street Food In Mexico013 – La Comida Mexicana | Mexican FoodLevel up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don't miss a wordListen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrasesTest your comprehension with a multiple choice quizSupport the show
Haggling can feel like a cultural minefield. In some places it's expected, in others it's frowned upon. In this episode, we break down when and where to negotiate, share the fascinating history of bargaining, and give you insider tips for doing it the right way. From friendly street market interactions in Mexico to knowing when to hold back in Argentina, we'll help you navigate the dos and don'ts of regateo so you can save money, connect with locals, and avoid awkward moments.Key Takeaways:How cultural norms around haggling differ across Latin America and SpainPractical strategies for negotiating politely and successfullyUseful Spanish phrases to use when bargainingRelevant Links And Additional Resources:Shopping in Spanish [YouTube Video]Level up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don't miss a wordListen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrasesTest your comprehension with a multiple choice quizSupport the show
00:00 – 12:48– Colts draft Penn State TE Tyler Warren, what the Colts are getting in Warren, Colston Loveland goes to 10 to Chicago, biggest surprise from last night, Colts draft plans tonight 12:49 – 20:25 – Morning Checkdown 20:26 – 41:33 – Why did Chris Ballard think Colston Loveland went ahead of Warren?, Bears selection of Loveland, other NFL Draft notes: Shadeur Sanders not drafted, Jaguars give up a ton to move up to select Travis Hunter, Jaxon Dart and his mom, Pacers-Bucks Game 3 tonight 41:34 – 1:07:12 – Colts select Tyler Warren at 14, Warren’s story about John Riggins, his impressive stats at Penn State, should the Colts draft a QB?, Morning Checkdown 1:07:13 – 1:16:04 – The draft made people feel things, Colts select Tyler Warren, what will the Colts do tonight and will it go right into tipoff of Game 3 1:16:05 – 1:23:05 – The Bears selecting Colston Loveland over Tyler Warren and whether the Colts would have taken Warren had they traded up and both were available 1:23:06 – 1:49:51 – The Colts stood pat and still landed Tyler Warren, his exceptional college career, Tyler Warren’s draft party was a bit dull given the moment, Ross Tucker’s love for Tyler Warren, we give away Grand Prix tickets, the local high school player who got drafted last night, Morning Checkdown 1:49:52 – 1:55:59 – Colts fans seem universally happy this morning 1:56:00 – 2:04:36 – The Luxor hotel in Vegas, Pacers/Bucks Game 3 tonight, Marc’s Pacers parlay, shortened pop quizSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
00:00-13:35- Brendan and Marc recap last night’s sports action. They touch on the Pacers win over Memphis and the 4 Nations Face-off final where Team Canada took down Team USA. Did the NHL force the NBA to change their All-Star Format? 13:35-20:52- morning checkdown 20:52-42:22- Brendan and Marc discuss last night’s Pacers’ win. Gold and Black’s Alan Karpick joins. Karpick discusses Zach Edey’s return to Indiana last night, previews IU/Purdue on Sunday, and more. Karpick also shares how far he feels Purdue can go in the NCAA Tournament. BK and Marc talk Victor Wembenyama being out the rest of the season with a blood clot. Also, a discussion on the NFL Combine next week. 42:22-1:06:18- ISC Sports Network’s Greg Rakestraw. Rakestraw gives his thoughts on the 4 Nations Face-Off, talks High School Basketball, and helps preview IU/Purdue. 1:06:18-1:14:41- Brendan and Marc discuss the news that Brett Michaels and All-American Rejects will be the Carb Day concert this year. Does Producer Corbin know who these are? 1:14:41-1:30:13- BK and Marc discuss the Pacers win last night and the news that broke right as the game started that Ja Morant’s home was robbed. 1:30:13-1:56:04- Zack Osterman from the IndyStar joins. Osterman gives the Hoosiers perspective on IU/Purdue, who the next head coach of IU could be and more. 1:56:04-2:05:50- Marc and BK reminiscence on their first concerts, Nickelback, and more. 2:05:50-2:17:39- pop quizSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
00:00-16:00- KB and James Boyd discuss last night’s games. KB shares his thoughts on IU switching up the lineup and going to a 2-3 zone. Doug Boles is taking on a new role. 16:00-22:40- morning checkdown 22:40-44:04- Marc takes over for KB. James shares his Colts’ Cap Casualties for 2025. Marc and James debate Chris Ballard’s track record with free agents, Anthony Richardson heading into year three, and more. 44:04-1:07:17- James and Marc discuss the upcoming All-Star Break for the NBA. Marc’s Indiana Parlay fell short last night. Marc and James debate the news that Mike Woodson will no longer do pregame interviews with Don Fischer. James shares what he sees from Purdue’s Braden Smith. 1:07:17-1:21:36- IndyStar’s Nate Atkins joins. Atkins talks expectations for the Colts as the offseason is in full swing. Also, areas of need, draft thoughts, and more. 1:21:36-1:32:17- KB is blown away that the Super Bowl MVP still goes to Disney World 24 hours after the game. 1:32:17-1:57:31- Purdue Radio Analyst Bobby Riddell joins. Riddell discusses the loss to Michigan last night, the zero bench points in the game, and Braden Smith. Morning Checkdown. 1:57:31-2:09:48- KB is back from jury duty. Former Colts Center Jeff Saturday predicts who the Colts could target for their quarterback competition this offseason. KB, Marc, and James react. 2:09:48-2:19:56- pop quizSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Survive infidelity, heal trauma bonding, rebuild trust, improve communication.Get marriage counselling near you in person or online, sign up to one of Dr Sarah's luxury retreats, and continue your path to success.www.relationshipsuccesslab.comSign up to the exclusive retreat: www.relationshipsuccesslab.com/retreatContact: info@relationshipsuccesslab.comLinkedIn: Dr Sarah (Alsawy) DaviesInstagram handle: @dr.sarahalsawyFind resources on: https://www.relationshipsuccesslab.com/relationship-quizSupport the showLet's develop relationship fitness and cultivate fulfilling, secure, and loving relationships. Specialising in relationships, attachment problems and trauma bonding, Dr Sarah is on a mission to help you end negative cycles, create a secure relationship template, improve communication, rebuild trust, and strengthen emotional intimacy. Stop self-sabotaging behaviours now and begin to self-actualise. Working with business leaders, entrepreneurs, high achievers and perfectionists. Whether you are wanting to strengthen your current relationship and save your marriage, or you are healing from heartbreak to start a fresh, set yourself up for relationship success. Get marriage counselling near you in person or online, sign up to one of Dr Sarah's luxury retreats, and continue your path to success. www.relationshipsuccesslab.com Sign up to the exclusive retreat: www.relationshipsuccesslab.com/retreatContact: info@relationshipsuccesslab.com LinkedIn: Dr Sarah (Alsawy) Davies Instagram handle: @dr.sarahalsawy Find resources on: https://www.relationshipsuccesslab.com/relationship-quiz Subscribe to Dr Sarah: Relationship Success Lab on Spotify or Apple Podcasts
Send us a Text Message with thoughts, guest suggestions, stories and more, HERE! Originally posted February of 2020! This episode focuses on key terminology that will be helpful if you are applying to law school, or a recently admitted student getting ready for next fall! This info is to help everyone better understand our journey, and allow you to conceptualize the topics that we are discussing during the podcast. We couldn't include every single thing, but we included the stuff that we thought would help the most. Thank you so much for all of the support you've shown so far! Please, don't hesitate to contact us about topics you you'd like to hear our take on.https://launch.angelavorpahl.com/finalexams Get a free trial of Audible using this LINK! What type of lawyer QuizSupport the showFollow us on Instagram @theladieswholawpodcast
Send us a Text Message with thoughts, guest suggestions, stories and more, HERE! Revisit this 2022 episode - Check out her BOOK HERE https://launch.angelavorpahl.com/finalexams Get a free trial of Audible using this LINK! What type of lawyer QuizSupport the showFollow us on Instagram @theladieswholawpodcast
Send us a Text Message with thoughts, guest suggestions, stories and more, HERE! This week's episode starts off by chatting about Thanksgiving break, also known as the time where finals prepping usually begins. We share our tips and tricks to get through this season, while staying sane. Then, the ladies talk about what they are thankful for this year, from professional achievements, to personal anecdotes. Head to instagram to let us know what YOU are thankful for! We love you! xoxohttps://launch.angelavorpahl.com/finalexams Get a free trial of Audible using this LINK! What type of lawyer QuizSupport the showFollow us on Instagram @theladieswholawpodcast
Send us a Text Message with thoughts, guest suggestions, stories and more, HERE! In this episode, we sit down with Bree Sullivan Howell, an experienced family law attorney in Georgia, to break down everything you need to know about the divorce process. From understanding the basics to navigating complex issues like custody, support, and asset division, Bree offers expert advice and practical tips to help listeners feel informed and prepared. https://launch.angelavorpahl.com/finalexams Get a free trial of Audible using this LINK! What type of lawyer QuizSupport the showFollow us on Instagram @theladieswholawpodcast
Send us a Text Message with thoughts, guest suggestions, stories and more, HERE! In this episode, we chat with Mary Ellen O'Connor, founder of O'Connor Law PLLC, about her journey balancing law school and motherhood, her career in workers' compensation law, and her commitment to helping injured workers navigate complex claims. Mary Ellen's experience as a former teacher and advocate brings a unique, empathetic approach to her practice, serving clients throughout New York. Tune in for her insights on career shifts, workers' comp challenges, and managing family life alongside a demanding legal career!For more about Mary Ellen, visit her at https://www.nyworkerslaw.com/about-us/mary-ellen-o-connor/BECOME A "GO TO" ROCKSTAR FIRST-YEAR LAWYER (AND STILL FEEL LIKE A HUMAN). Go to https://www.newlawyernowwhat.com/ to find out how! Get a free trial of Audible using this LINK! What type of lawyer QuizSupport the showFollow us on Instagram @theladieswholawpodcast
Send us a Text Message with thoughts, guest suggestions, stories and more, HERE! In this episode, we chat with Kadijat Salawudeen, founder of *Girls Who Listen*, to discuss the future landscape of the entertainment industry and how law plays a big part into her vision for the future of the industry. Kadijat shares her journey in music, insights into emerging industry trends, and how *Girls Who Listen* empowers women in entertainment. Tune in to hear her predictions for the industry's future and her advice for women looking to make their mark in music and beyond.BECOME A "GO TO" ROCKSTAR FIRST-YEAR LAWYER (AND STILL FEEL LIKE A HUMAN). Go to https://www.newlawyernowwhat.com/ to find out how! Get a free trial of Audible using this LINK! What type of lawyer QuizSupport the showFollow us on Instagram @theladieswholawpodcast
Send us a Text Message with thoughts, guest suggestions, stories and more, HERE! In this solo episode, we reflect on our first year (and year and a half) as practicing attorneys, sharing the lessons learned, unexpected challenges, and personal growth experienced along the way. We open up about the importance of building an identity outside of our legal careers, discussing the struggle to find balance and set boundaries while pursuing hobbies and maintaining relationships. Looking ahead to year two, they outline their goals for personal and professional growth, emphasizing the need for self-care and fulfillment beyond the law. Tune in for an honest and relatable conversation perfect for attorneys navigating the early years of practice.BECOME A "GO TO" ROCKSTAR FIRST-YEAR LAWYER (AND STILL FEEL LIKE A HUMAN). Go to https://www.newlawyernowwhat.com/ to find out how! Get a free trial of Audible using this LINK! What type of lawyer QuizSupport the showFollow us on Instagram @theladieswholawpodcast
Send us a Text Message with thoughts, guest suggestions, stories and more, HERE! Ever wondered what it takes to become a General Counsel at a leading aerospace company? In this episode, we chat with Kim Nakamaru, General Counsel at Relativity Space, about her journey from law school to the executive suite. She shares how her background as a colligate athlete plays into her legal journey, how she worked before law school and transitioned from clerkship to a firm role. Tune in to learn how you can carve your path to becoming a GC and gain practical tips for navigating the evolving legal landscape!BECOME A "GO TO" ROCKSTAR FIRST-YEAR LAWYER (AND STILL FEEL LIKE A HUMAN). Go to https://www.newlawyernowwhat.com/ to find out how! Get a free trial of Audible using this LINK! What type of lawyer QuizSupport the showFollow us on Instagram @theladieswholawpodcast
Send us a Text Message with thoughts, guest suggestions, stories and more, HERE! In this episode, we chat with longtime listener turned 2L law student, Ashley Flores! Ashley shares her journey in attending Vermont Law and Graduate School from choosing the virtual path to navigating the unique challenges (hello, Zoom fatigue!) and rewards of remote learning. We discuss how listening to the podcast influenced her decision to pursue law, tips for staying motivated, and her favorite study hacks. Whether you're curious about online law school or just want to hear Ashley's inspiring story, this episode is packed with insights and fun moments! Check out all of the programs HERE: https://www.ladieswholawschool.com/blog/onlinelawschool Follow Ashley Here: TikTok, Facebook, LinkedIn BECOME A "GO TO" ROCKSTAR FIRST-YEAR LAWYER (AND STILL FEEL LIKE A HUMAN). Go to https://www.newlawyernowwhat.com/ to find out how! Get a free trial of Audible using this LINK! What type of lawyer QuizSupport the showFollow us on Instagram @theladieswholawpodcast
Send us a Text Message with thoughts, guest suggestions, stories and more, HERE! This week we are chatting all about our experience at our first live show!!! The Texas Women Rainmakers conference invited us to speak in Houston, TX and we can't wait to share the behind-the-scenes tea! What type of lawyer QuizSupport the Show.Follow us on Instagram @theladieswholawpodcast
We dive into Bogotá's unique charm, from its moderate temperatures to its vibrant international food scene. Learn about the city's bustling social events, including language exchanges and cultural fairs, and enjoy our insights into the walkable, green neighborhood of Chapinero. Plus, hear how Bogotá's historical tours and well-connected airport enhance our travels. This episode is packed with practical tips and cultural insights for anyone interested in Colombia.Key Takeaways:How Bogotá's moderate climate allows for enjoyable outdoor activities without the intense heat.Highlights of Bogotá's dynamic social scene, including language exchanges and cultural fairs.The walkability, safety, and greenery of Chapinero, along with the convenience of El Dorado Airport.Links And Additional Resources:219 – Sobre Colombia | About ColombiaGet 25% Off Trusted HousesittersLevel up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don't miss a wordListen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrasesTest your comprehension with a multiple choice quizSupport the Show.
You think you know Riley Gaines' story, but you'd be wrong. Alex doesn't hold back as she asks Riley point-blank about any and all criticism she has endured since she quit swimming and entered the conservative media space, including her friendship with Caitlyn Jenner, the controversial conservative calendar, and competing against Lia Thomas. Riley also shares the story of how she met her husband, why she may not ever swim again, and details on her controversial fast food diet, Alex dives deep into her story making this Riley's most vulnerable and juicy interview yet.Riley GainesInstagram | @rileygbarkerX | @Riley_Gaines_TikTok | @rileygainesYouTube | @GainesForGirlsWebsite | https://www.rileygaines.com/Swimming Against The Current: Fighting for Common Sense in a World That's Lost its Mind | http://amzn.to/3wQoG7uThank you to Nimi Skincare for sponsoring this episode.Use code "ALEXCLARK" for 10% off. https://www.nimiskincare.com/What is your skin type? Take Nimi Skincare's Skin Quiz to find a personalized skin care routine that works best for you! https://www.nimiskincare.com/pages/personalized-skin-quizSupport the Show.Looking for like-minded friends? Join the Cuteservative Facebook group!Interested in making a tax deductible donation to support The Spillover? ☕️✨ Visit https://donate.tpusa.com/donate to contribute to guest travel, set needs and more!IG | @RealAlexClarkIG| @POPliticsX | @yoalexrapzShop Real Alex Clark Merch!Listen at 6 PM PST/ 9 PM EST every Thursday by subscribing to ‘The Spillover' on Apple Podcasts and Spotify ☕️✨ Love you, mean it, bye!
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So, whether you passed (CONGRATS) or didn't pass the bar exam, this episode is for you. As two multiple attempt bar exam survivors, we have some sound advice for those of you that may have gotten some not-so-great news lately. So, what do you do if you don't pass? Here is where to start: 1. Perspective is Key: Understand that failing the bar exam does not define your worth as a future lawyer. It's a challenging test, and many successful lawyers have faced setbacks along the way. Recognize that the exam is just one step in your journey to becoming a lawyer, and it does not reflect your intelligence or capability.2. Resilience is Vital: Developing resilience is crucial for aspiring lawyers facing the bar exam. If you don't pass on your first attempt, use it as an opportunity to strengthen your resolve and dedication. Learn from any mistakes, seek support from peers and mentors, and commit to a diligent study plan for your next attempt. Remember, many successful lawyers have faced setbacks before ultimately succeeding.3. Focus on Growth: Instead of dwelling on the disappointment of failure, focus on how you can grow from the experience. Analyze your performance, identify areas for improvement, and adjust your study strategies accordingly. Use the setback as motivation to work even harder and approach the exam with renewed determination. Each attempt is a chance to learn and grow as a future lawyer, bringing you closer to your goal of passing the bar exam.What type of lawyer QuizSupport the showFollow us on Instagram @theladieswholawpodcast
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Step into the world of legal drama as Samantha recounts her thrilling experience as a member of the Plaintiff's legal team in her very first trial. In this podcast episode, you'll get a firsthand account of the nerves, excitement, and unexpected twists that unfolded behind the scenes. What type of lawyer QuizSupport the showFollow us on Instagram @theladieswholawpodcast
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Are you exhausted from constantly putting other's needs before your own? In our latest conversation, I sat down with mental health counselor and anxiety treatment specialist, Justine Carino, to dissect the complex pattern of people pleasing. We get to the root of people pleasing, why we do it, and how it's deeply ingrained in our survival instincts. We delve into the uncomfortable feelings that arise when setting boundaries - a crucial step to escape the people-pleasing cycle. Justine offers her insights into recognizing cognitive distortions that lead to avoidance and shares how mindfulness can help in identifying our needs. We emphasize the need for aligning boundaries with your core values to prevent burnout and resentment. Justine guides us through exercises to identify our values and use them to steer our decisions. We also cover how to communicate your boundaries respectfully and manage the guilt that can surface from making decisions that align with your values. This episode is packed with valuable tools to help you transition from people-pleasing patterns and step into your strength.More with Justine:Justine Carino is a licensed mental health counselor, anxiety treatment specialist and host of “Thoughts from the Couch” podcast. Justine currently maintains a group private practice in New York and helps individuals and families decrease symptoms of anxiety and depression, recover from anxiety disorders, improve their relationships and set better boundaries. Justine has over 10 years of experience and uses both cognitive behavioral therapy techniques and family systems techniques when working with her clients. She also has a signature online program for stressed out working moms called “The Path to Peace.” This course offers a step-by-step system that is clinically proven to reduce anxiety, set better boundaries and help you create a personal mental health routine. Justine's advice has been featured in various media outlets such as Cosmo, The Huffington Post, News 12 Westchester and The Self-Helpless Podcast.www.carinocounseling.com Instagram: @_thoughtsfromthecouch_People pleasing quizSupport the showFollow @howthewiseonegrows and @hollyzajur on Instagram for more and check out more offerings online.Join the ~*Dream Team*~ and get a shout-out on our next episode as you help make dreams come true!Episode sponsored by Connect Wellness. Connect Wellness empowers people with tools to connect with themselves, others, and the present moment.Be wise-- sign up to be the first to know what's next!
Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Mexican humor as we explore its unique characteristics and cultural significance. From playful teasing to clever wordplay and cultural references, we uncover the diverse elements that make Mexican jokes so intriguing. Join us as we delve into the Mexican attitude towards death, the role of memes in capturing popular culture, and the art of albures, the clever double entendre jokes that require skillful understanding. Along the way, we share a series of hilarious jokes that showcase the linguistic nuances and cultural richness of Mexican humor. Tune in to this laughter-filled episode and discover the joy of understanding humor in a different language while gaining valuable insights into Mexican culture.Key Takeaways:Uncover the cultural significance of humor in language learning and its role in showcasing proficiency and cultural understanding.Explore the diverse elements of Mexican humor, from playful teasing to wordplay and cultural references.Enjoy a series of jokes that range from easy-to-understand dad jokes to language-intensive ones, allowing you to appreciate the linguistic nuances of Mexican humor.Relevant Links and Additional Resources:Level up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don't miss a wordListen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrasesTest your comprehension with a multiple choice quizSupport the show
In this episode, we delve into the diverse aspects of Mexican and Spanish culture, unveiling intriguing disparities and captivating commonalities. From birthday celebrations and family dynamics to culinary traditions and language variations, we traverse the nuanced landscapes of these vibrant nations. Discover the contrasting customs of birthday parties, such as the unique Mexican "mordida" cake tradition and Spain's multi-party extravaganzas. Explore the cultural influence on holidays, from Spain's Catholic-inspired festivities to Mexico's rich indigenous roots in celebrations like Día de Muertos. Delight in the linguistic disparities, including accents, vocabulary, and even Generation Z's impact on language evolution. Immerse yourself in this engaging conversation that unravels the threads connecting Mexico and Spain while offering valuable insights into their respective cultures.Key Takeaways:Discover the contrasting birthday celebrations and cultural practices in Mexico and Spain.Explore the intriguing linguistic differences and the evolution of language influenced by culture and immigration.Delve into the culinary delights and cultural threads that connect Mexico and Spain, offering a deeper understanding of their rich heritage.Relevant Links and Additional Resources:Check out Cesar's interview with us (Podcast Ep. 15)Visit César's websiteFollow César on InstagramLike César on FacebookSubscribe to César on YouTube010 - Español Mexicano vs Español de España | Mexican Spanish vs Spain Spanish with Notes in SpanishLevel up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don't miss a wordListen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrasesTest your comprehension with a multiple choice quizSupport the show
Join us as we explore the vibrant celebrations of Holy Week, Easter, and Lent in Mexico. We'll uncover the religious origins and share how these traditions merged with indigenous customs during the colonial era. Discover with us the captivating processions, Passion of Christ reenactments, beautiful sawdust and flower carpets, and traditional dances that enrich these festivities. Plus, we can't wait to tell you about the delicious seasonal dishes, from seafood to unique desserts like capirotada. Come along and dive into Mexico's rich history and traditions during this special time of year with us!Links:Level up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don't miss a wordListen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrasesTest your comprehension with a multiple choice quizSupport the show
Discover the fascinating world of deceptive masculine words in Spanish! Join us as we reveal the trick to remembering words that end in -ma. Learn how these Greek-origin words break the rules and challenge expectations, but don't worry, we'll provide you with a list of examples and exceptions so you can master these unique words. Plus, explore the Greek influence on Spanish culture and language. Learn, practice, and immerse yourself in the Spanish-speaking world with us!Links:Level up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don't miss a wordListen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrasesTest your comprehension with a multiple choice quizSupport the show
Are you curious about Mexican Spanish and its many uses of the word "pedo"? Well, buckle up, amigos, because in this episode of Learn Spanish and Go, we're getting gassy! That's right, we're exploring the hilarious, confusing, and surprising world of "pedo", from its literal meaning to its figurative expressions that will make you laugh or scratch your head. You'll discover how Mexicans use "pedo" to describe everything from being drunk to being a likable person, and you'll learn some tricks to avoid awkward situations when you use "pedo" in the wrong way. So, grab your gas mask and join us for a fart-tastic adventure!Links:033 - Conociendo Veracruz con No Hay Tos | Getting to Know Veracruz with No Hay Tos086 - Las Groserias Mexicanas con Mextalki | Mexican Swear Words with MextalkiLevel up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don't miss a wordListen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrasesTest your comprehension with a multiple choice quizSupport the show
In this episode of Learn Spanish and Go, we interview Verónica Cubillo, who works for Mi Cafecito Coffee Tour, a project of Coopesarapiqui, a cooperative of small coffee producers in northern Costa Rica. Verónica shares the history of the cooperative and the coffee industry in Costa Rica, including how the cooperative started as a way for coffee farmers to have more opportunities and guarantees. She also explains how Mi Cafecito Coffee Tour offers visitors a unique experience, where they can learn about coffee production from seed to cup, and even try their hand at coffee picking and tasting. The tour focuses on promoting rural and community tourism, and helping families in the area by providing employment opportunities and a chance to learn about tourism. Listeners will also learn about the different characteristics of Costa Rican coffee and how it varies by region, altitude, and climate. This episode is perfect for coffee lovers and anyone interested in learning about Costa Rican culture and rural tourism.Links:Visit Mi Cafecito Coffee Tour's websiteLike Mi Cafecito Coffee Tour on FacebookFollow Mi Cafecito Coffee Tour on Instagram144 - Sobre Costa Rica | About Costa RicaLevel up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don't miss a wordListen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrasesTest your comprehension with a multiple choice quizSupport the show
In this episode we share our top nine things we loved about our recent trip to Costa Rica. From the beautiful beaches to the friendly locals, we recount our favorite experiences and explain why Costa Rica is a must-visit destination. Listen in as we talk about the delicious food, exciting outdoor activities, and rich culture of this amazing country. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or just starting to plan your next adventure, you won't want to miss this episode. Tune in and start dreaming about your own trip to Costa Rica!Links:042 - Pura Vida con Carlota Morales | Pure Life with Carlota Morales144 - Sobre Costa Rica | About Costa Rica151 - El Español Costarricense con Freddy de Tico Lingo | Costa Rican Spanish with Freddy from Tico LingoLevel up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don't miss a wordListen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrasesTest your comprehension with a multiple choice quizSupport the show
Join us as we explore Costa Rican Spanish with Freddy, a native Tico and teacher at Tico Lingo in Costa Rica. In this interview, we delve into unique slang words and the significance of the "Pura Vida" expression in Costa Rican culture. Freddy shares his experience teaching Spanish and tips to improve language skills. Whether you're planning a trip or interested in learning Costa Rican Spanish, tune in to discover what makes this variety of Spanish unique.Links:Visit Tico Lingo's websiteLike Tico Lingo on FacebookFollow Tico Lingo on Instagram042 - Pura Vida con Carlota Morales | Pure Life with Carlota Morales144 - Sobre Costa Rica | About Costa RicaLevel up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don't miss a wordListen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrasesTest your comprehension with a multiple choice quizSupport the show
In this eye-opening episode of Learn Spanish and Go, we delve into the cultural differences that give away a gringo abroad. We discuss the challenges of adapting to new environments and how our luxuries and entitlements can affect our travels. With funny anecdotes and insightful observations, we explore the nuances of cultural differences and offer valuable insights into being a traveler in the Spanish-speaking world. Join us for a fascinating conversation that is sure to make you reflect on your own travels and the role culture plays in shaping our experiences.Links:Level up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don't miss a wordListen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrasesTest your comprehension with a multiple choice quizSupport the show
Join us on this week's episode of Learn Spanish and Go as we delve into the captivating and dark history of William Walker, the American filibuster who attempted to conquer Nicaragua. Discover the story behind his audacious invasion and learn how this event affected the Spanish-speaking world. Get ready to be transported back in time and learn a new piece of history while improving your Spanish skills. ¡No te lo pierdas!Links:Level up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don't miss a wordListen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrasesTest your comprehension with a multiple choice quizSupport the show
Jo Franco is an entrepreneur, traveler, and polyglot. She's a first-generation immigrant from Brazil who has carved out a name for herself on social media in the travel, self-care, and language spaces. In this episode, Jo shares her story of how she has used language to create cultural bridges and navigate the world as someone who grow up surrounded by multiple cultures. She talks about how she has dealt with the conflicting emotions that come with being an immigrant, such as feeling disconnected from both her old and new cultures. Jo also shares how learning new languages gives her a sense of purpose and community while allowing her to express herself in meaningful ways. Finally, she shares how she motivates her community to use journaling as a tool for language learning and as a form of self-care and connection. Through this episode, you'll gain insight into the individual experiences of first-generation immigrants, as well as tips for using language learning for personal growth.Links:Watch “The World's Most Amazing Vacation Rentals” hosted by Jo on NetflixCheck out Jo's course on The Art of Mindful JournalingVisit Jo's websiteFollow Jo on InstagramSubscribe to Jo's Youtube channelListen to Jo's “Not Your Average Jo" PodcastLevel up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don't miss a wordListen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrasesTest your comprehension with a multiple choice quizSupport the show
Making mistakes is part of learning a new language. Often these errors include using the wrong verb tense, forgetting to use gender agreement, or translating a phrase literally. While these mistakes can be frustrating, they are also opportunities to learn and improve your language skills. With a little practice and patience, you can avoid making these common errors and become a more confident Spanish speaker. In this episode, we take another look at some of the most common errors Spanish students make.Links:050 - Errores Communes del Español | Common Spanish MistakesLevel up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don't miss a wordListen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrasesTest your comprehension with a multiple choice quizSupport the show
Day of the Dead is a Mexican holiday that's often misunderstood. Every autumn, people around the world turn to the internet to ask if it's Mexican Halloween, where it comes from, and how it's celebrated. So in this episode, we decided to answer some of the most commonly searched for questions about this fascinating celebration.Correction @ 00:10:27 : se quedan toda la madrugada hasta el dos de noviembre*Links:028 - Día de Muertos: Lo Que Tienes Que Saber | Day of the Dead: What You Need to Know029 - Calaveritas de Azúcar: Origen y Tradición | Sugar Skulls: Origin and Tradition082 - El Pan de Muerto | Bread of the DeadWhat is Day of the Dead?Day of the Dead in Michoacan [Morelia, Patzcuaro, Janitzio, Tzintzuntzan]Level up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don't miss a wordListen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrasesTest your comprehension with a multiple choice quizSupport the show
Mexico is rich in pre-hispanic traditions that you can still experience to this day. One of our favorites is a beverage you can taste in Oaxaca called “tejate.” This delicious corn and cacao-based drink has been used to help energize people for hundreds of years. Find out more in this episode where we interview doña Lucrecia, maker of some of the best tejate in Oaxaca.Links:Drink Tejate with Doña Lucrecia on our Oaxaca Spanish Immersion Retreat022 - Bebidas Tradicionales de Colima, México | Traditional Drinks of Colima, Mexico025 - El Chocolate: Un Regalo de México al Mundo | Chocolate: Mexico's Gift to the WorldCheck out our YouTube video "Finding the Best Mezcal + More" where we also tried Tejate & PonzontleLevel up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don't miss a wordListen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrasesTest your comprehension with a multiple choice quizSupport the show
Airbnb can be a breath of fresh air from hotels or an absolute nightmare. We should know. We've stayed in over sixty of them. In this episode, we share our worst experience with Airbnb yet. It's a harrowing tale about a filthy house, an out-of-state landlord, and two vengeful admins. This is an experience no one should ever have to go through.Links:088 - Pesadillas de Airbnb Parte 1 | Airbnb Nightmares Part 1Get 25% Off Trusted HousesittersLevel up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don't miss a wordListen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrasesTest your comprehension with a multiple choice quizSupport the show
It's every Spanish students' worst enemy: the dreaded subjunctive form. This beast of a grammatical concept is too big to fit in one episode, but you would do well to know about and practice some of its most common uses in every day conversation. In this episode, we cover ten or so of the most common phrases that use the subjective mood in Spanish.Links:Level up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don't miss a wordListen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrasesTest your comprehension with a multiple choice quizSupport the show
One of the funnest things about learning a new language is learning new words that don't have an easy translation into English. In part three of our of our “Words in Spanish That Don't Translate” series, we dive into even more uniquely Spanish vocabulary.Links:117 - Palabras del Español que no Existen en Inglés Parte 1 | Words in Spanish That Don't Exist in English Part 1121 - Palabras del Español que no Existen en Inglés Parte 2 | Words in Spanish That Don't Exist in English Part 2Película: Vivir Dos VecesLevel up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don't miss a wordListen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrasesTest your comprehension with a multiple choice quizSupport the show
We love taking a deeper look at differences in language, whether it's comparing the accents of two different countries, or the words that one language has that another does not. In this episode, we take another look at some words that exist in Spanish that don't have an exact single-word translation in English. Links:117 - Palabras del Español que no Existen en Inglés Parte 1 | Words in Spanish That Don't Exist in English Part 1088 - Pesadillas de Airbnb Parte 1 | Airbnb Nightmares Part 1Piñata Song (YouTube)Level up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don't miss a wordListen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrasesTest your comprehension with a multiple choice quizSupport the show
Learning a language is more than just studying textbooks and grammar rules. At some point, you have to get out there and practice! Fred is a friend and student of ours who embodies this idea. He's not afraid to get our of his comfort zone and practice his Spanish all over the world. And he's done just that with us on our immersion retreats as well as with other Spanish schools in several different countries. Learn about his journey learning Spanish, the techniques he has used, and his mission to find the perfect place to retire in this special episode.Links:Spanish Immersion RetreatsNate and Andrea of Spanishland SchoolRosetta StoneRadio Ambulante (Podcast)Level up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don't miss a wordListen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrasesTest your comprehension with a multiple choice quizSupport the show