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Learn real English through inspiring stories told by people from all over the world. Intermediate to advanced learners — including those preparing for Cambridge B2 First, C1 Advanced, and IELTS exams — will improve their English by listening to life-changing stories and motivational advice. Bree Aesie uses her psychology background to take you into the lives of extraordinary people, discovering different English accents and cultures. Studies show that stories activate your brain, making flue ...
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Hablemos de cosas! Me llamo Grace y llevo ya dos años subiendo episodios de manera contínua. Durante el día ejerzo como desarrrolladora Back End para Microsoft, y en las tardes le dedico mucho tiempo a mis pasatiempos, tales como crear arte y aprender idiomas. Estoy en la aventura de volverme mejor programadora, a su vez políglota y mangaka. ¡Acompáñame a lograrlo! Mi podcast presenta un desorden medio caótico de eventos, consejos, story times, y temas de actualidad, presentados de la manera ...
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Dexy is an inspirational speaker who empowers others to pursue their dreams and encourages women to broaden their mindsets and confront their own fears and insecurities. Her ability to connect with audiences on a wide range of topics, from simple productivity advice to deeper issues related to self-esteem, stems in large part from her own experiences as an immigrant, among other things. Dexy's success and story will inspire you! She has a global mindset as a result of being multilingual and ...
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Money Maker is the podcast for everyone with untapped greatness who just needs the tools to take flight. New York Times bestselling author and business mogul Nely Galán brings her hard-won business advice and interviews with other self-made gurus ready to pass the baton to the next success story. With the goal of reaching listeners who have traditionally been denied a seat at the table, Nely tapes weekly episodes in English and in Spanish. /// Conozca a la autora de ‘bestsellers’ del New Yor ...
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Rob Rudge tells a story about that moment when you’re so close to a problem that you can’t see the solution. Level: Upper-Intermediate Accent: United Kingdom (Yorkshire) FREE EPISODE LEARNING PACKAGE⁠ to make the most of this episode and subscribe to our newsletter to take your English much further. SPONSORS THAT SUPPORT THIS PODCAST: - Free course…
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Fabio decides to contact someone famous and what ends up happening gives him a new perspective on what becomes possible, when you ask. Level: Intermediate Accent: Non-Native English Speaker (Italy) 🚐 Ready to take your English further? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CLICK HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE⁠ with vocabulary, test, transcript, and more. WE HAVE A NEW SPONSOR!…
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Season 6 of Into the Story arrives August 2024! Meanwhile, enjoy this fiction story from Ariel Goodbody of Easy Stories in English about two sisters. If you haven't already listened to ⁠Sisters, Sisters (Part 1)⁠, go listen now! Angeline and Annabelle are a classic sister act. Annabelle writes the songs and they sing together, but Angeline gets all…
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Hace mucho que no hablamos sobre skincare! Les hablo un poco sobre como empezar su rutina con los tres pasos ESENCIALES y luego les digo de la mia que le agrega mas pasos y algunos productos que uso hoy en dia uwu Gracias por escucharme! Pd: no cubrimos mascarillas porque ya se hizo muy largo el episodio, si les interesa la parte 2 me comentan owo…
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Season 6 of Into the Story arrives August 2024! Meanwhile, enjoy this fiction story from Ariel Goodbody of Easy Stories in English about two sisters. Angeline and Annabelle are a classic sister act. Annabelle writes the songs and they sing together, but Angeline gets all the compliments. When a music producer offers a deal to Annabelle, she realise…
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Christie was on tour as a professional dancer when unexpected turns teach her about strength and confidence, even when things get difficult. Level: upper intermediate Accent: Canadian 🚐 Ready to take your English further? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CLICK HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE⁠ with vocabulary, test, and transcript! 5 words and expressions in today's story: …
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Hola a todos! He querido dar algunos consejos a personitas queridas que están pasando por esta etapa, pero no he sabido cómo, asi que mejor dije me dare los consejos a mi yo del pasado y probablemente a alguien le puedan servir : 3 la dinamica es sencilla, es una reflexión sobre: qué me preocupó más de lo que debió qué me preocupó MENOS de lo que d…
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Tom spends months preparing for an ultramarathon, but race day brings surprising challenges. Level: upper intermediate Accent: Australian 🚐 Ready to take your English further? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CLICK HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE⁠ with vocabulary, test, and transcript! 5 words and expressions in today's story: - TO PUSH YOURSELF TO DO SOMETHING: To make a …
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Jaclyn tells the story of a paragliding accident and its emotional impact on her life. Level: upper intermediate Accent: Canadian 🚐 Ready to take your English further? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CLICK HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE⁠ with vocabulary, test, transcript and much more! 5 words and expressions in today's story: - TO END UP: To arrive at a particular place…
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Twice in her life has Brigitte felt alone and lost, and both times she decided to search for the northern lights. Level: Intermediate Accent: Canadian (Quebec) 🚐 Do you want to get much further? CLICK HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE⁠⁠ with vocabulary, test, transcript and more! 5 words and expressions in today's story: - UPROOT: to pull somethin…
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Hoy hablamos del nuevo juego de Paper Mario que va a salir para el switch c: es un remake del juego original que salio para gamecube en el 2004, les cuento un poco de por qué el Paper Mario es de mis sagas favoritas y de qué tratan estos juegos por si les interesa uwu no tiene spoilers y tiene también un poco de mi historia con estos juegos que me …
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When Scott goes exploring in a dark cave and gets stuck hanging on a rope with no light, he has to use his imagination to find a way out. Level: Advanced Accent: United States (Ohio) 🚐 Ready to take your English further? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CLICK HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE⁠ with vocabulary, test, and transcript! 5 words and expressions in today's story: -…
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Tiffani leaves her job at NASA to explore a new path, leading her to the most difficult thing she's ever done. Level: Upper intermediate Accent: United States (Maryland) 🚐 Ready to take your English further? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CLICK HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE⁠ with vocabulary, test, and transcript! 5 words and expressions in today's story: - TO BE GLUED …
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Hace rato que retomé el hábito de la lectura intensa y he estado suuuper feliz, les cuento un poquito sobre mi trayecto en la lectura desde pequeña, de cómo lo transformé recién graduada a leer puro libro técnico, a regresar a la ficción : 3 me gusta leer de todo y en este episodio les aviento nombres a lo menso, ¡preparense! Fun fact me gusta leer…
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When Martin becomes a dad, he realizes how difficult it is when we can’t be with the ones we love. Level: Upper Intermediate Accent: United Kingdom (Essex) 🚐 Ready to take your English further? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CLICK HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE⁠ with full vocabulary list, transcript, test, and much more! 5 words and expressions in today's story: -TO SHO…
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Gloudina goes to Ecuador to volunteer with a wildlife veterinarian and ends up learning an important lesson from children in the Amazon.Level: Upper IntermediateAccent: South Africa🚐 Ready to take your English further? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CLICK HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE⁠ with vocabulary, test, and transcript!5 words and expressions in today's story:- WIL…
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When it comes to building a wealthy life, it's not just about how much money you make, it's how much you keep. To unpack this important principle, Nely is joined by Hillel Presser (attorney, author and expert on asset protection). Hillel explains the key elements of asset protection, and how we can all safeguard our hard-earned money. To learn more…
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Anna wanted to go to one of the most prestigious music schools in the UK and Europe, but felt that she wasn’t good enough. Level: Intermediate Accent: United Kingdom 🚐 Ready to take your English further? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ CLICK HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE⁠ with vocabulary, test, transcript and more! 5 words and expressions in today's story: - TO NAG: To…
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When Lavinia Errico and her brothers cofounded Equinox, they didn't set out to create a massive brand— they thought they were just simply making the gym they always wanted. Lavinia tells Nely how they scaled for success, the mission behind her new brand MOVEJOY, and why every breakdown is an opportunity for a breakthrough. Learn more about Lavinia'…
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When Lindsay McMahon was backpacking alone in Southeast Asia, an injury teaches her an important lesson about living a good life.Level: Upper IntermediateAccent: United States (New Hampshire)🚐 Ready to take your English further? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CLICK HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE⁠ with vocabulary, test, transcript and much more!5 words and expressions in…
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Welcome to our third English episode! Come on and listen to what happened with Google's AI and how we, people from underrepresented minorities in tech, started to get attacked due to stereotypes and misconceptions of how AI works. In this podcast we nail some of the claims regarding how DEI affects the workplace and remind everyone about the true m…
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Vengo a entretenerte un ratito este san valentin : 3 es bonito recordar que es un dia para celebrar el amor de todas su maneras. Escuchen conmigo los momentos vergonzosos que he tenido durante mi vida alrededor de estas fechas, ya sea yo haciendo el ridiculo o tener que enfrentarme a una situacion tan inimaginable como lo es rechazar la declaracion…
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Alastair Budge talks about his experience working in technology start-ups and how his ideas about success have changed over time. Level: Advanced Accent: United Kingdom (London) 🚐 Ready to take your English further? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CLICK HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE⁠ with vocabulary, test, and transcript. 5 words and expressions in today's story: - TO B…
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Para los que llevan rato siguiendome en redes notaran que una que otra vez me que quejado de una supuesta "guardia", "rotacion", "on-call", y seguido me preguntan que qué significa. Hoy doy un vistazo y clavado al mundo detrás de un producto en una empresa de tecnología y explico cómo funcionan algunas cosas. Espero lo disfruten! También les cuento…
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Nina Vaca is a force of nature. Since working in her family's travel agency at 15 years old, Nina has embraced technology's ability to transform businesses and lives. In 1996, she founded Pinnacle Group and grew the company from a niche IT services firm to a global workforce solutions powerhouse. Today, she tells Nely how she did it, how she learne…
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No matter what kind of career you're dreaming of, your progress will benefit from being able to tell your own story— and tell it really well, at that. To explore how to do this, Nely speaks with Ruben Navarrette, the most widely-read Latino columnist in the country. Beyond storytelling, Nely and Ruben also talk about the business of journalism, Lat…
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Anna Connelly tells a story about giving her first big presentation at work and about confidence. Level: Upper Intermediate Accent: United Kingdom (Oxford) 🥧 Access The EPISODE PACKAGE⁠ for vocabulary, test, transcript and more. 5 words and expressions in today's story: - TO HAVE EVERYTHING TOGETHER: To be organized, calm, or sure about handling al…
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Michael Lavers from Level Up English tells a story about trying 16 different jobs in search of something more. Level: Upper Intermediate Accent: United Kingdom (Cornwall) 🚐 Ready to take your English further? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CLICK HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE⁠ with vocabulary, test, and transcript! 5 words and expressions in today's story: - TO SEE WHAT…
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Hoy es 12 de enero y sigo construyendo mis propósitos. ¿Voy tarde? Tal vez, pero los propósitos son algo que se debe de mantener en mente durante todo el año, no solo Enero! En este episodio vamos a hablar de varios motivos por los cuales la gente renuncia a sus propósitos e ideas para contrarrestar estos y crear poquitos propósitos potentes.…
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When Daniella Pierson was trying to raise money for her media company, The Newsette, she was rejected by countless VCs. Now, she's proved the VCs wrong: she is worth $220 million. Daniella tells Nely how she grew her business into a smash success, how she turned her challenges into her superpowers, and why she's leading the mental health conversati…
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Owning real estate is a great way to build passive income, but it's intimidating to get started— especially in this market. Today, Nely talks to Candice Milano and Malessa Rambarran, of the Milano Rambarran Team at Brown Harris Stevens, about all things real estate. They cover the steps anyone can take to get started in real estate (without even ow…
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If someone wants to run their own business, they might think they need to start a new company. But that is not true. Today, Nely looks back on the times in her career when she took the "hard road" and tells you how you can take the easy road. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Si alguien quiere tener su propio negocio, podría pensar que necesita iniciar una nueva empresa. Pero eso no es verdad. Hoy, Nely explica cómo cambiaría las decisiones que tomó al principio de su carrera y las desventajas de iniciar su propio negocio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Erica Tait shares a story of falling off an 18-meter cliff. Level: Intermediate Accent: United States (New Jersey) 🚐 Ready to take your English further? ⁠⁠⁠The EPISODE PACKAGE⁠ is here ready for you in our English academy website, AC English School: TAKE ME TO THE EPISODE PACKAGE 5 words and expressions in today's story: - TO TAKE IN: Appreciating …
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Today Nely is joined by the incredibly inspiring Diana Nyad, the first person to swim from Cuba to Florida without the aid of a shark cage, swimming over 100 miles in fifty-three hours. Diana's life is the subject of the Netflix critically acclaimed NYAD that is already an award-season darling. In this conversation, Diana tells Nely the stories beh…
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Último episodio del año! Esta vez, más allá de explicar esa tendencia sobre resolver, les cuento de dónde creo yo esta viniendo este auge de querer volver, de cierta forma, a los roles de género. Analizamos las infancias que se criaron con el concepto de "girl boss" donde se les dice a las mujeres, desde chicas, que tienen que hacer todo solas y qu…
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Gary Acosta wanted to find a community of Latinos in real estate — so he made one. Gary cofounded, and is the CEO, of the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP), an organization that advances sustainable Hispanic homeownership. Today Nely and Gary talk about the role of real estate in the American Dream, what makes a go…
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Muchas gracias por otro año! Al principio del episodio tocamos el tema del Wrapped de las plataformas de streaming, muchas gracias por escucharme, estoy super feliz! Posteriormente les cuento sobre mi viaje, con intinerario incluido :v, a Corea del Sur y Japón : 3 les cuento sobre mis experiencias y doy tips para que estén preparados para enfrentar…
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In this episode, Nely sits down with the incredible Administrator of the Small Business Administration (SBA), Isabel Casillas Guzman. This conversation covers opportunities for everyone— whether you’re already running a small business, or have a side hustle idea you want to try out. Administrator Guzman tells Nely about the phenomenal resources the…
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