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In this deeply personal ‘off-camera’ conversation with Sarah Smit, I share how the pandemic forced me to rethink my path. How my frustrations with Spain brought out a darker, more negative side of my personality. And how transforming this negativity has shaped me, allowing me to ultimately find my purpose: helping others break free from their fears of communicating in English. From stand-up comedy to language coaching, this is a story of growth, resilience, and transformation.

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In this deeply personal ‘off-camera’ conversation with Sarah Smit, I share how the pandemic forced me to rethink my path. How my frustrations with Spain brought out a darker, more negative side of my personality. And how transforming this negativity has shaped me, allowing me to ultimately find my purpose: helping others break free from their fears of communicating in English. From stand-up comedy to language coaching, this is a story of growth, resilience, and transformation.

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(4.5 min) No Es Memorizar Frases - Es Conversar 4:39

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Miguel Ángel Carrasco comparte su visión sobre cómo ha evolucionado con el tiempo la mentalidad española respecto al aprendizaje del inglés. Habla con honestidad sobre sus primeros pasos, marcados por el estrés, la presión y la necesidad de memorizar frases lo más rápido posible. Pero con los años, esa urgencia fue desapareciendo. Soltó el perfeccionismo y priorizó lo esencial: comunicarse.…

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(4.5 min) Atrévete a Hablar | Aprende en Pequeñas Dosis 4:35

3 days ago4:35

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COO of 'Toys R Us' Miguel Ángel Carrasco joins me again to talk about how daring to make mistakes & using English in real-life, high-pressure situations builds fluency & confidence. He shares how the short videos and passive learning materials that I send him have helped keep English present in his day to day routine. He reflects on the value of real, flexible conversations and connecting emotionally with topics to make learning more natural and more accessible.…

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(4 min) The Amazon Story 4:15

7 days ago4:15

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I reflect on the 'Chicken Story' and how being laughed at by a shop full of strangers impacted me more than I realised. I then share another language mix-up with an Amazon delivery guy. Looking back, I’ve learned these moments are a key part of the learning process. Even if we upset a few Amazon guys along the way! Watch it HERE with subtitles…

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(3 min) The Chicken Story 3:14

7 days ago3:14

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Here is a funny story from my early days in Spain when my basic Spanish skills led to a hilarious mix-up at the butcher's! It’s a lighthearted reminder that making mistakes is a natural part of learning and often leads to the best memories. Watch it with subtitles here on YouTube

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(2.5 min) Learning Tips for Busy People 2:31

7 days ago2:31

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How to embrace English without studying. Lauren Martin shares her passive learning tips and how to make the most of “dead time”. Simple, everyday habits that build your confidence and fit easily into your daily routine, not the other way around. Listen to the full two-part ' Embracing Imperfection' conversation in the episode library.…

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(4 min) Finding Confidence in Your Own Journey 3:46

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The impact of comparison and the pressure to be perfect often slows us down. From feeling inspired by others' fluency to the struggle of comparing ourselves to unattainable standards, Lauren Martin and I explore how focusing on your own journey leads to increased confidence and faster progress. The full ' Embracing Imperfection' conversation is available in the episode library.…

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(4.5 min) Clarity Over Perfection 4:38

8 days ago4:38

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Lauren Martin and I talk about the inner critic that blocks us, the fear of mistakes, and the freedom that comes from letting go. A powerful reminder that it’s not about perfection, it’s about connection. Listen to our two-part ' Embracing Imperfection' conversation in the episode library. Follow Lauren on Instagram…

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(2 min) The Other Side of Misunderstanding 2:01

9 days ago2:01

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In this extract from Episode 3, La Comunicación , I explore a simple but powerful truth: communication isn’t just about you. Background noise, distractions, even the listener’s state of mind can all get in the way. So if someone doesn’t understand you, it might not be your English — or your fault. I hope this short reflection helps take some pressure off and helps you see things a little differently.…

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(23 min) Embracing Imperfection (Part 2) Una Charla en Inglés 23:12

29 days ago23:12

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Lauren and I continue our conversation about the pressure of perfectionism, particularly in Spain, where the emphasis on flawless grammar creates anxiety and a reluctance to speak up. We explore the importance of self-acceptance & how to celebrate your English progress, instead of comparing your level to that of native speakers. Follow Lauren HERE on Instagram .…

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In this first part of a two-part conversation, I’m speaking with Lauren Martin, a multilingual copywriting expert who helps language coaches connect with their clients' needs. We explore the psychology of confidence, the importance of embracing mistakes for growth, and the damaging impact of perfectionism in language learning. Lauren shares some valuable insights, such as how to use 'dead time' to increase your exposure to English in fun and interesting ways like listening to podcasts. Enjoy!…

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(6 min) How to Speak English with Confidence | with Alba Guerrero 5:49

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Today I'm chatting with English Teacher, Alba Guerrero González about why fluency beats perfection when speaking English. We discuss Spanish learners' biggest struggles, overcoming fear, and why mistakes are your best teachers. Follow Alba on Instagram & Tik Tok and watch her super cool English learning tips & tricks. Mil gracias por tu tiempo Alba!…

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(10 min) My Story | Fear, Frustration & Finding My Purpose 10:29

5 weeks ago10:29

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In this deeply personal ‘off-camera’ conversation with Sarah Smit, I share how the pandemic forced me to rethink my path. How my frustrations with Spain brought out a darker, more negative side of my personality. And how transforming this negativity has shaped me, allowing me to ultimately find my purpose: helping others break free from their fears of communicating in English. From stand-up comedy to language coaching, this is a story of growth, resilience, and transformation.…

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(8 min) Deja de Buscar la Perfección | Una Charla en Inglés 8:09

6 weeks ago8:09

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Here’s an extract from my conversation with Sarah Smit, a polyglot and language expert who knows firsthand what it takes to go from zero to fluent, because she did just that while living in the Netherlands for over a decade. We discuss the mindset shifts that truly build confidence in a second language and how my empathy for my clients’ experiences forms the foundation of my coaching. Follow me on LinkedIn for insights!…

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(20 min) Una Charla en español | The Spanish Mindset 19:04

8 weeks ago19:04

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Today, I’m speaking with my client, Miguel Ángel Carrasco Delgado, COO of PRG (Toys R Us & Prenatal), who has nearly 40 years of experience working with top brands like Sephora. He shares how he overcame the fear of making mistakes and built confidence in using English for business. We explore the key mindset shifts that boosted his confidence, along with practical tips for Spanish professionals looking to speak English more confidently.…

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(14 min) Fluency Over Perfection | The Key to Speaking English 14:15

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Struggling with your accent? You’re not alone. In this episode, we break down why perfection is overrated and how real communication is the main objective. Hear insights from Alberto Rodríguez on the Spanish-English pronunciation clash and why confidence matters more than flawless speech. Follow me on Linkedin for more English confidence tips!…

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