logo
episode-header-image
Mar 2023
4m 4s

Lesson 54: Advanced English Speaking / I...

Wafa Damlaj
About this episode
After I MULLED OVER it, I finally GOT IT OUT OF MY SYSTEM and decided to get back to my favorite hobby. I have had enough stress lately due to being STUCK IN A RUT. I was neither doing well at work nor on a personal level. I found out that I was the reason behind my depression and lack of enthusiasm in life since I left the things that made me content and fu ... Show More
Up next
Mar 2023
Last Episode: Lesson 70: Advanced English Speaking / Idioms - Phrasal verbs
I still remember the day I decided to START OFF this project. During one of the sessions with my English teacher, I expressed my concern about not knowing the meaning of the most common idioms, slangs, and phrasal verbs. She suggested that I use them in sentences in order to memo ... Show More
4m 31s
Mar 2023
Lesson 69: Advanced English Speaking / Idioms - Phrasal verbs
Her latest project had many LOOSE ENDS. She was half way there and had a lot to do before she FINISHED UP her book. Unfortunately, due to her horrible car accident on the i35 highway, she PASSED OUT and was severely hurt. Regrettably, Maria went into a coma. After a whole month, ... Show More
4 m
Mar 2023
Lesson 68: Advanced English Speaking / Idioms - Phrasal verbs
My closest cousin EATS LIKE A PIG but is still as SKINNY AS A BEANPOLE. I’m happy for her. I really am. But what really frustrates me the most is that I look like a pig when I EAT LIKE BIRD. My situation is getting worse and I feel like things are GOING DOWNHILL for me since I ke ... Show More
3m 47s
Recommended Episodes
Mar 2025
810 - Seven Phrases With Like
Recently, I’ve been working a lot of long days. Yesterday was no exception. I was so tired when I got home last night, I was out like a light. Then this morning one of my buddies asked me if I wanted to do some freelance work for him. I appreciate the offer, but right now, I need ... Show More
9m 34s
Dec 2024
S3E01. Breakdowns & Burnout to Brilliance
<p>Hello friends! Welcome back to 9 Lives Podcast. I am so delighted to be back! Thank you for your patience whilst I took some time out.</p> <p>This week we are discussing mental health breakdowns, burnout, learning to live with big failures, and how to dust yourself off and get ... Show More
56m 37s
Apr 2024
140 | Ignite Your Interests: Exploring Hobbies and Passion Projects
Whether it's painting, gardening, or learning a new instrument, hobbies provide a much-needed outlet for creativity and self-expression. Join us as we discuss the importance of making time for your passions, the benefits of exploring new hobbies, and practical tips for integratin ... Show More
23m 47s
Oct 26
My Mental Health
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2028980/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>Welcome to season 2 of Simple Stories in English! In this season, I will be telling you more about myself. I believe that mental health matters. I usually feel l ... Show More
13m 33s
Apr 2017
042 – Make the Most of your Motivation part 2 of 2 – Real English Conversations
Introduction Hi English learners! Lori here, your teacher from Betteratenglish.com. Last week I shared the first part of a cool conversation I had with Dr. BJ Fogg, all about making the most of your motivation. Today you’ll be hearing part two, the final part of this conversation ... Show More
9m 37s
Nov 2024
Painting Your Way to Success
Painting Your Way to Success My wife and I are settling into our home, and she has assigned herself to paint every inch of the house. Not because we couldn’t hire somebody to do the job. Strangely, it’s because she loves to paint.  I’ll admit that I’ve felt a little guilty leav ... Show More
10m 59s
Dec 2017
Market Research
Todays episode is a follow from last Fridays episode of Join Up Dots, where we answered some listener questions. Jenny Kimble and Jorge Uribe both wrote to the show asking for advice, as both wanted to build their own businesses but didn't know how to start. So asked these questi ... Show More
23m 40s
Sep 2021
Kevin Carroll - The Psychology Of Play
“When I met Kevin, I saw a man who manages to preserve the wisdom of his inner child. This human ‘Katalyst’ is able to bring out of reality its magic and out of people its joy.” Paulo Coelho When I read the quote above on Kevin Carroll's website in 2020 I knew that I had to have ... Show More
54m 5s
Jan 2019
A MasterMind.
Your way is the right way, but hey did you ever stop and really wonder if it’s the only right way.? I am gonna talk about why I am so very passionate about helping others find self love. I was not the person I am today. Fitness helped me but to completely pull myself out of the d ... Show More
3m 41s
Sep 2024
747 - English Idioms and Phrases With Get
I first got my feet wet in the podcast world in 2014. In those days, everything was new to me, and it took a while for me to get my act together. Thankfully, I got my ducks in a row, and nowadays, I actually need to get my fix of doing this. As you can see, get is an interesting ... Show More
7m 46s