Best Real English Conversations Amy Whitney Podcasts (2025)

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🎙️ Special New Episode: Wait—Curtis Gets Interviewed?! | English for Global Professionals 24:54

8d ago24:54

24:54

For the first time, I’m on the other side of the mic—as the guest on the You May Also Like Podcast, hosted by radio and podcast expert Matt Cundill. In this episode, I share my journey from dreaming of radio in Edmonton to building an online English learning business in Mexico—and launching the Real English Conversations Podcast, which now reaches …

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Episode 68 - Organize First, Decorate Second with Whitney English 44:10

11d ago44:10

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Whitney English is a designer, author, entrepreneur, and someone who can help us both declutter and beautify without turning to strong drink. Huzzah! Whitney’s new book is called Organize First, Decorate Second, and I think you’ll love hearing about how she can help you bring order and beauty from nuttiness. I read Whitney’s book on a series of fli…

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🎙️ New Episode Changing Careers & Finding Purpose with Nathan Lige | English for Global Professionals 32:53

17d ago32:53

32:53

In this episode, Curtis interviews Nathan Lige, a game designer and co-creator of Mythwind at Open Owl Studios. Nathan shares how he transitioned from tech to storytelling, how a writing hobby became a career, and why community-centered games like Mythwind matter more than ever. If you're learning English, dreaming of a career change, or curious ab…

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🎙️ New Episode Confidence, Mistakes, and Real Talk with Terry Evans | English for Global Professionals 1:15:46

24d ago1:15:46

1:15:46

🎙️ New Episode – Finally! And It’s a Special One... After a long break, we’re back—and what better way to kick things off than with a true Edmonton radio legend? In this episode, I sit down with Terry Evans—longtime morning show host on K-97 and the voice behind the Reluctantly... podcast—for a real conversation about confidence, mistakes, and stay…

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Bonus Episode - Celebrating Star for Jesus and Other Jobs I Quit! 46:25

25d ago46:25

46:25

I’m so stoked to share this bonus episode! We are celebrating the paperback release of my book, Star For Jesus and Other Jobs I Quit. This book was a long time in the living and the writing, so when it released in hardcover a year ago, I was nervous and thrilled. Nervous because this book is personal (yowza, is it personal!). Thrilled because it’s …

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Episode 67 - Life After College with Erica Young Reitz 40:19

1M ago40:19

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Today’s episode is for you if you are a college student, a recent grad, or you love anyone who fits in those camps. My guest today is Erica Young Reitz, and she is THE expert in helping folks navigate life after college. I think you are going to absolutely love hearing what she has to say about everything from rooting yourself in a new community, m…

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Episode 66 - Rediscovering the Joy of Easter with Dr. Wesley Hill 36:46

2M ago36:46

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Dr. Wesley Hill is a New Testament scholar and seminary professor, and I found him through his new book called, simply, Easter. If you want Easter to be more than a chocolate bunny and the question of how to deal with wearing pastels after a long winter, this is your episode! Dr. Hill helped me remember again the deep and profound joy and hope that…

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Episode 65 - Being a Sanctuary with Pricelis Perreaux-Dominguez 35:46

2M ago35:46

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My friend Pricelis Perreaux-Dominguez is absolutely tenacious in her belief that the worldwide church is a gift, that God means for it to be healthy and holy, and that though it might appear very bruised, it is NOT broken. I am grateful for her and for her new book, Being a Sanctuary, which is both a loving correction and an invitation for churches…

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Episode 64 - Finding Restoration After Rejection with Tabitha Panariso 29:41

3M ago29:41

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My guest today is Tabitha Panariso. Ours was one of those easy connections that started before we pushed record and lasted well after, and I attribute that entirely to Tabitha herself. This woman prizes real words, real stories, real honesty above all, even in the face of rejection or dismissal. I can get behind that kind of bravery, as you know, a…

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Episode 63 - Giving them Grace with Elyse Fitzpatrick and Jessica Thompson 51:08

3M ago51:08

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Elyse Fitzpatrick and Jessica Thompson are one of my favorite mother-daughter pairs of all time. Both of these women are writers, speakers, and leaders in their own rights, but they also joined forces to write the book we’ll discuss today. If you are a parent or grandparent of kids of any age, an auntie, uncle, nanny or teacher or have any interact…

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English Immersion For Work | English Conversations for Global Professionals 11:45

4M ago11:45

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In this episode, we’ll break down common myths about English immersion and share a smarter, more realistic approach that helps you integrate English into your workplace interactions without feeling nervous or overwhelmed. Discover how to create an immersive environment that accelerates your learning and builds long-term confidence in your professio…

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Episode 62 - Discovering the Unsung Women of the Bible with Amy Seiffert 36:52

4M ago36:52

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For this episode, I got the chance to chat with my friend Amy Seiffert. If you don’t already know Amy, you must. She is bright and funny and warm and approachable and smart. AND she has written a book that will shine fresh light on some people I have been ignoring for most of my life, much to my own missing out! I’ll let her tell you about these un…

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Episode 61 - Navigating Relationships with Jason VanRuler 53:53

4M ago53:53

53:53

Jason VanRuler is an author, a therapist out of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and he has so much good counsel to share when we talk about relationships. Dating relationships, married relationships, relationships with the prickly people, relationships that need to stand the test of time… If today you need to hear from a mental health expert who is wise…

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Episode 60 - Making Time with Maria Bowler 45:33

5M ago45:33

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It’s a new year! Huzzah! Fresh page! And we have just the kind of conversation for you. In an era where we are encouraged to see our productivity as a measure of our worth, Maria Bowler steps in and provides a welcome turn of the tables. Maria is an author, a creativity coach, and Ivy League alum/survivor, and she is our perfect guide for these fir…

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Learn 3x Faster by Finding Your Focus | English for Global Business Professionals 11:52

5M ago11:52

11:52

In this episode, you will learn a powerful 2-step process to help you pinpoint the most important skills to focus on for faster and more effective results. Discover how to prioritize your efforts and create a simple action plan that delivers noticeable progress in just 2 weeks. Do you want our help to accelerate your results? We currently have spac…

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Bonus Episode 4 - Mama Patti! 29:04

6M ago29:04

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The legend returns today. My mom is with me in the studio for her fourth annual Christmas appearance, and the only thing we regret is that we couldn’t share the cookies with YOU, in person, all gathered in my kitchen or Mom’s family room. Perhaps we can make that happen next year? Lean in with a cup of hot chocolate and listen to this very unscript…

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Episode 59 - Honest Talk About Race with Adaeze and Chad Brinkman 55:16

6M ago55:16

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Today we get into weeds that some of us have been conditioned to avoid. We are talking about how to have honest and awkward conversations about race. My guests are Adaeze and Chad Brinkman, and they are experts in this space. Their wisdom has come at no small cost, and I am so grateful they took the time to share what they know. If you have ever fe…

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Episode 58 - Becoming “Holy Eavesdroppers” with Rachel Booth Smith 36:32

6M ago36:32

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My guest today is Rachel Booth Smith. If you’ve ever read the Bible and wondered if your 21st-century self might be missing a few things, same! And we are! Rachel faces that question today with an eye on the very first pages of Scripture. Her new book is Rest Assured: What the Creation Story was Intended to Reveal about Trusting God, and it is so t…

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Episode 57 - The Invitation of Advent with Amanda Bible Williams 47:21

7M ago47:21

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Do you ever careen into the Christmas season? Maybe arrive at the Christmas Eve service sweaty? Saying to yourself, “Quick! Be peaceful and contemplative and remember what this season is all about!” Then this is the conversation for you (and for me). My guest today is Amanda Bible Williams. Yes, that is her real name and of course I sure did ask he…

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Episode 56 - Reclaiming Quiet with Sarah Clarkson 41:42

7M ago41:42

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This episode was like a deep breath for me. Sarah Clarkson joins me to talk about reclaiming quiet. This is an audacious goal in such a relentless and noisy world, right? Sarah definitely lives in that real world, as you will hear. She is not cloistered, though she does live in an actual vicarage in actual England. Obviously I trusted her immediate…

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Episode 55 - Heart-Forward Hospitality with Liz Bell Young 43:04

8M ago43:04

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Liz Bell Young is with me today for a conversation I didn’t know how much I needed. I messaged her afterward and asked that we always be friends, as I am not one to hold back my undying admiration and love. You will want to message her the same thing once you hear her talk about real, uncomplicated hospitality and how to create havens for the peopl…

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Episode 54 - Finding Balance with Hannah Brencher 40:12

8M ago40:12

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Hannah Brencher is on the other side of a fascinating experiment that helped her redefine what it means to be living in this time, this place, and what it really means to take good care of ourselves in this digital and depleting world. I’m coming out of a very intense work season, and I’m looking at the aftermath and wondering anew what it means to…

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Language Loss & Study Break Strategies | Speak Business English Fluently 12:33

10M ago12:33

12:33

In this episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, Curtis and Amy talk about how to take breaks from studying without losing your progress. They share real-life tips to help you figure out the best ways to recharge and get back into learning with fresh motivation. If you found their advice helpful or enjoyed the episode, share it with frien…

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Bonus Episode - Celebrating State Fairs with Kay Fenton Smith and Carol McGarvey 39:21

10M ago39:21

39:21

Happy summer and welcome to this special bonus episode of For Real! Today we are chatting about the glories of summer, most notably the State Fair! The Fair is a big deal around here, and it’s been that way for 170 years. Whether you are a Fair person or an air-conditioning-and-please-don’t-make-me-go-to-the-Fair person, I think you’ll love this be…

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Carnival Adventures in Colombia | English Listening Practice 13:18

10M ago13:18

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Looking for an amazing cultural experience? Join Curtis and Amy from the Real English Conversations podcast as they share their unforgettable adventure at Colombia's largest carnival. From lively music and dancing with a Cumbia group to being invited to an outrageous street party, you'll feel like you're right there with them. Tune in to improve yo…

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Quick Tips to Supercharge Your English Vocabulary | English for Global Professionals 15:52

12M ago15:52

15:52

As Albert Einstein once said, "The more I learn, the more I realize how much I don't know." When it comes to vocabulary, this couldn't be more true. In our latest podcast episode, we dive into effective and practical methods to help you learn vocabulary faster and easier. Whether you're an intermediate or advanced learner, our tips and advice will …

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Predicting the Future | English Listening Training | English Listening Podcast 12:38

12M ago12:38

12:38

Join Amy and Curtis as they delve into the intriguing world of fortune-telling! From commonly known methods like palm reading, tarot cards, tea leaf reading, and astrology to lesser-known practices involving roosters, animal livers, and even animal poop, they explore the various ways people have tried to predict the future throughout history. Along…

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Episode 53 - Myquillyn Smith 44:52

12M ago44:52

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The perfect guest joins us for this final episode of the season. Myquillyn Smith, also known as the Cozy Minimalist, is a New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling author, podcaster, and interior design mentor to millions. Myquillyn and I got to chat about her new book, House Rules: How to Decorate for Every Home, Style, and Budget. If you…

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Moving to Another Country | Listening English Conversation Audio | How to Improve Fluency in Speaking 12:52

12M ago12:52

12:52

In this episode of The Real English Conversations podcast, Curtis and Amy discuss their decision to move to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico all the way from Canada. They share their reasons for choosing Mexico, including their love for Latin American culture, the language, and the climate. They also discuss the economic advantages of living in Mexico compa…

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Making Smaller Commitments | English for Global Professionals 12:24

1y ago12:24

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In this solo episode, Amy shares invaluable language learning advice to help you become a confident communicator in English. She emphasizes the importance of consistency and offers practical strategies to make daily learning manageable, even on your busiest days. Learn how to overcome obstacles, maintain your progress, and build strong habits to re…

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🎙️ Special New Episode: Wait—Curtis Gets Interviewed?! | English for Global Professionals 24:54

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Episode 68 - Organize First, Decorate Second with Whitney English 44:10

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🎙️ New Episode Changing Careers & Finding Purpose with Nathan Lige | English for Global Professionals 32:53

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🎙️ New Episode Confidence, Mistakes, and Real Talk with Terry Evans | English for Global Professionals 1:15:46

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Bonus Episode - Celebrating Star for Jesus and Other Jobs I Quit! 46:25

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Episode 67 - Life After College with Erica Young Reitz 40:19

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Episode 66 - Rediscovering the Joy of Easter with Dr. Wesley Hill 36:46

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Episode 65 - Being a Sanctuary with Pricelis Perreaux-Dominguez 35:46

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Episode 64 - Finding Restoration After Rejection with Tabitha Panariso 29:41

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Episode 63 - Giving them Grace with Elyse Fitzpatrick and Jessica Thompson 51:08

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English Immersion For Work | English Conversations for Global Professionals 11:45

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Episode 62 - Discovering the Unsung Women of the Bible with Amy Seiffert 36:52

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Episode 61 - Navigating Relationships with Jason VanRuler 53:53

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Episode 60 - Making Time with Maria Bowler 45:33

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Learn 3x Faster by Finding Your Focus | English for Global Business Professionals 11:52

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Bonus Episode 4 - Mama Patti! 29:04

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Episode 59 - Honest Talk About Race with Adaeze and Chad Brinkman 55:16

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Episode 58 - Becoming “Holy Eavesdroppers” with Rachel Booth Smith 36:32

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Episode 57 - The Invitation of Advent with Amanda Bible Williams 47:21

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Episode 56 - Reclaiming Quiet with Sarah Clarkson 41:42

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Episode 55 - Heart-Forward Hospitality with Liz Bell Young 43:04

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Episode 54 - Finding Balance with Hannah Brencher 40:12

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Language Loss & Study Break Strategies | Speak Business English Fluently 12:33

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Bonus Episode - Celebrating State Fairs with Kay Fenton Smith and Carol McGarvey 39:21

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Carnival Adventures in Colombia | English Listening Practice 13:18

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Quick Tips to Supercharge Your English Vocabulary | English for Global Professionals 15:52

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Predicting the Future | English Listening Training | English Listening Podcast 12:38

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Episode 53 - Myquillyn Smith 44:52

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Moving to Another Country | Listening English Conversation Audio | How to Improve Fluency in Speaking 12:52

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Making Smaller Commitments | English for Global Professionals 12:24

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