• 117. Matheus Is Back!
    Sep 30 2024

    My brother from another mother has returned to the pod! In this episode, we talk about Brazilian and American culture, experiences traveling abroad, and language learning.



    Timestamps:

    0:00 Intro

    0:22 Brazilian patriotism

    8:44 Americans are so cold

    24:52 American pizza vs Brazilian pizza

    30:44 Brazilian rodízio

    37:28 American breakfast

    47:35 Traveling and trying new foods

    59:27 McDonalds vs In-N-Out Burger

    1:07:53 Experiences in Argentina & Uruguay

    1:30:04 Traveling while black

    1:37:40 The danger of expressing opinions

    1:44:55 Everybody hates Americans

    1:50:17 People refusing to speak their native language

    2:01:25 English is a status symbol

    2:04:15 Video podcasts

    2:07:31 Why are you so quiet?

    2:16:18 Communication skills

    2:23:26 Finding your voice in a foreign language

    2:31:54 The challenges of learning Thai

    2:47:25 Can anyone learn a foreign language?

    3:09:10 Spanish vs Portuguese

    3:19:29 There’s a lot more to come


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    3 hrs and 21 mins
  • 116. Ask vs Guess Culture
    Sep 23 2024

    One of the many benefits of learning foreign languages is becoming more familiar with various communication styles and cultural behaviors. It forces us to challenge our preconceived notions and be more open-minded to different ways of saying and doing things.


    In today’s episode, I’m gonna share a concept with you that will force you to sit back and just appreciate how much our culture influences so much of what we think and do today. If you enjoy episodes about communication skills then this one is for you!


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    45 mins
  • 115. We All Need Support
    Sep 16 2024

    There’s an inescapable fact that applies to us all, no matter what we’re trying to achieve in life. Many people think that acknowledging this fact makes you look weak or incapable, but it’s quite the contrary.


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    14 mins
  • 114. Am I The Asshole?
    Sep 9 2024

    Her husband is leaving the family home to her stepdaughter and she’s not happy about it. Who’s the asshole here?


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    35 mins
  • 113. Young Men Are Desperate - Fr. Michael Butler
    Sep 2 2024

    Fr. Michael Butler is a priest, men's coach, and amateur bodybuilder who aims to help men be the best they can be by recovering authentic manhood through Orthodox Christianity.


    Follow Fr. Butler on social media:

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@avg2alpha

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/avg2alpha/


    Stream 'As Iron Sharpens Iron Podcast'

    Ancient Faith Ministries: https://www.ancientfaith.com/podcasts/iron

    Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/id1660290630


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    41 mins
  • 112. Talking about Nothing 11
    Aug 26 2024

    Walking through the woods without a map or destination.


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    Timestamps:

    0:00 Podcast updates

    11:25 Politics

    23:23 Must everything be monetized?

    42:27 Armchair quarterbacks

    48:12 The internet’s effect on “identity”

    56:35 Honest conversations

    1:06:30 Final thoughts


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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • 111. Random English Words
    Aug 18 2024

    Using random words as inspiration for talking material.


    Timestamps:

    0:00 Intro

    2:43 Motorist

    14:13 Tournament

    26:13 Initiative

    35:37 Float

    51:59 Volunteer


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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • 110. Yes, I’m Judging You
    Aug 14 2024

    A young man moves into a nice neighborhood and he’s immediately being judged by his new neighbors. Get ready to be exposed to the British dialect with an entertaining discussion between this young man and an old lady who insists on maintaining the integrity of the neighborhood.


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    1 hr and 4 mins