Intermediate & Advanced Episode #3 - A D...

Esther and Ruth talk about the end of a couple's relationship 

Esther and Ruth talk about taking evening classes in the future 

Esther and Ruth talk about hanging out with friends at the beach 

Does loving him come with a price? After four months of dating, he’s asking her to cut ties with all of her exes. Is this a sign of love and commitment—or a red flag? In this episode, Esther unpacks the deeper dynamics at play: boundaries, control, trust, and the stories we tell ... Show More

Emma and Luke talk about how old they were when they learned to drive and how they enjoy driving now in this short English conversation.Read a transcript while you listen to the episode or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website. Check it out here: https://dialogu ... Show More

Esther speaks to a woman who has been estranged from her father for almost two years for reasons she can’t quite figure out. Despite multiple attempts on her end to reconcile, she is now trying to grieve the loss of her still very much-alive father. Esther helps her unravel quest ... Show More

This week, Esther talks to a caller who often feels let down by her friends. She longs for deeper and more meaningful relationships and worries she is perhaps expecting too much from them. Together, they explore how the emotional responses tied to her past influence her current r ... Show More

After becoming a mother for the first time, a young woman reflects on the complicated relationship with her own mother. Esther guides her through establishing boundaries with grace, breaking generational cycles, and the importance of self-acceptance. If you have an individual que ... Show More

"Am I too much?" is a consistent frame for a relationship that so many people come to Esther with. This week, a Southern preacher who has made a career out of tending to the needs of others wonders if she's too much or not enough in her romantic relationships. Esther guides her t ... Show More

In this lesson, we watch a clip of a conversation between Nader and Razieh, who he is hoping to convince to come work for him. We are joined in the lesson by Yara Elmjouie. 

Few episodes in The Knowledge Project’s nine-year history have impacted people’s relationships and lives more than when Esther Perel shared her infinite wisdom for the first time in 2019. Shane and Esther discuss how the stories you tell yourself shape how you see the world (and ... Show More

They were in love for 6 years and building a life together. They froze embryos and agreed on a timeline for getting pregnant. But when the time came, he wavered, and the relationship fell apart. Now she finds herself alone, angry, scared, and having to rethink her definition of f ... Show More

Going to a hairdresser can seem overwhelming if you’re not sure what to say in English. Let’s learn some new vocabulary! Before we start, get the transcript. Visit: Speakenglishpodcast.com/325-at-the-hairdresser/