Boztime Podcast

Saloua, a young woman from Morocco, has managed to become fluent in English and traveled to interesting places in the world. Today, we get into her English learning journey, which involves Mariah Carey, Metal music, and talking to old people. We also get into some interesting subjects like how to find internship opportunities around the world and we talk about artificial intelligence. Some English words/phrases you may learn in this episode include: CD Booklet Detail-oriented Vividly Articulated Gibberish Frustrating Over-arching Check-in with myself Nitty gritty Choosy

Ollie has been studying English for about 5 years and is now attending law school IN ENGLISH. He is an inspiration in the way he studies and takes risks in life to get where he wants to be, which in his is practicing environmental law in China. Ollie shares his English study tactics. He also tells his life lessons and immigration experience of moving from China to the United States.

Kat is a lecturer at University of Texas, Rio Grande Valley, and among her lesson plans are trips to the beach and telling students to break social norms. As a positive psychology lecturer and researcher it's Kat's job to explore the science and practice of happiness and mindfulness. How does somebody get into that field? How does that study express itself in parenthood and how does it apply to "extreme" psychological crises such as being suicidal or struggling with addiction? Kat shares a lot with us in this episode and there are definitely some actionable takeaways.