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Episode 62
We discuss learning Spanish later in life. While we are not (just yet) in that situation, we have inspiring students who have shared with us how they are successfully learning Spanish in their senior…
Published on 1 year, 4 months ago
Can you teach a 2 year old Spanish and English?
Episode 61
Our experiences trying to teach our 2 year old daughter Spanish and English.
Published on 1 year, 5 months ago
Bogota Immersion trip: what we learned
Episode 60
We recently held our first full Spanish immersion trip in Bogota, where we were joined by 10 participants. Here's how it went.
Published on 1 year, 5 months ago
How to get a native Spanish accent
Episode 59
How important is a native accent, and is it possible to develop one? Is it even desirable?
Rob and Lis talk about their own efforts to develop better accents, and some reasonable goals for learners.
Published on 1 year, 5 months ago
¿Las protestas siguen funcionando?
Episode 58
Earlier this year, two protestors threw soup over the Mona Lisa. This follows a long list of similar protests of vandalism of artwork - they got our attention, but do the ends justify the means? And,…
Published on 1 year, 5 months ago
Positive Thinking?
Episode 57
We discuss the trend of "positive thinking" - where does this trend come from, and how have we found it? Also, how is it connected to the concept of "manifestation"?
Published on 1 year, 6 months ago
A new life in... The Coffee Country
Episode 56
Rob and Lis recently moved to the "Coffee Axis" in Colombia, not just so Rob could feed his caffeine addiction.
They discuss their new lifestyle, and how it compares to city living (so long, Bogota!).
Published on 1 year, 6 months ago
We got hooked on Traitors
Episode 55
Have you seen the show "Traitors"? Rob and Lis got hooked on it, and discuss it in this episode.
Published on 1 year, 6 months ago
Why we find people so annoying
Episode 54
Have you met someone truly "toxic"? What do you think made them that way?
In this episode, Lis and Rob discuss the "Fundamental Attribution Error" - when we try to explain someone's behavior based mo…
Published on 1 year, 6 months ago
El secreto del amor...?
Episode 53
¿Qué hace que una relación a largo plazo tenga éxito, y hasta qué punto podemos predecirlo de antemano?
¿Existe un alma gemela para todo el mundo, o podemos decidir a quién queremos?
Published on 1 year, 7 months ago