💫Cultural Fluency💫

In this episode Lindsay Williams of Lindsay Does Languages chats with me about how she started learning languages as a child in the UK, and why her personal experiences self-studying languages led to the creation of her business coaching clients how they can learn any language, too. Lindsay recently completed her MA in Applied Linguistics and spent the past two decades learning more than 14 langua...

Stone Gye is autistic, a combat veteran and an entrepreneur focused in the health industry for holistic client, patient outcomes. He is based in Australia where he integrates counseling, hypnotherapy, massage, and coaching using Lomi Lomi, reflexology and other modalities. This helps clients to be more vulnerable and fully self-expressed in order to illuminate the truth about their internal storie...

In this episode Monique Lindner "The Time Alchemist" and I chat about time management and her mission to create a human-centered work culture.  She also tells us about growing up in communist East Germany and living and working in nine countries! She shares how those experiences led her to develop the T.I.M.E. method and Chrono-Energy types so you can work with your natural energy waves...

In this episode author and editor Wayne Jones and I discuss the nuts and bolts of writing a book, and what to look out for when hiring publishing agencies.  Wayne is a writer, editor, and podcaster based in Ottawa, Canada. He has published the novel The Killing Type, as well as a non-fiction book called Less and Less: Personal Minimalism. Wayne is also the co-author of the biography Greg Giraldo:...

In this episode Adam Liette and I talk about learning languages, growing online businesses and improving personal performance.   Adam is the founder and director of Smooth Operations, which helps entrepreneurs create the systems and workflows needed to scale online companies. As the former Director of Operations for one of the world's largest online music education companies, these systems tri...

In this episode Kara Goodwin chats with me about how meditation became crucial for her, and shares tips for how to start a practice and make it a habit. Kara Goodwin, host of The Meditation Conversation podcast, is passionate about helping those who wish to expand beyond the physical plane to tap into the wisdom and gifts within them and grow into a truer understanding of who they are. She derives...

In my second chat with Karla she explains why she revised her landmark book The Language of Emotions, and created Empathy Academy.  We also talk about how emotions aren't "good" or "bad", and why anxiety is the emotion of motivation. Karla McLaren, M.Ed. is an award-winning author, educator, social science researcher, empathy expert, and workplace consultant. Her applied wo...

Cooper Gillespie is a spiritual business and manifestation coach who empowers people to create more abundance and freedom so they can live lives they can't wait to wake up to. She is always exploring the question, “What makes successful people tick?” Her transformational certification program, the Becoming Infinite Method, trains you to harness the power you were born with so you can heal yourself...

UK polyglot Pat Creighton says listening skills are key to learning languages...and he speaks six!  His mission is to make the UK multilingual.  In this episode he and Angel discuss their approaches to coaching language learners, and how personal development tools make it easier. More from Pat Creighton: Website Instagram YouTube Twitter Newly released Spanish course More from Angel Pret...

Podcast coach Roy Coughlan is the host of five podcasts, each on a completely different topic!  Raised in Ireland, he now lives in Poland.  His successful podcasts reach millions worldwide.  In this conversation, Angel and Roy discuss how podcasting can change the world and connect all of us. More from Roy Coughlan: Website Podcasts: The Speaking Podcast , The Learn Polish Podcast ,...

Alexa, from Learn French with Alexa, shares how she built her 30 year old French teaching business in London, redefining it as platforms like YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok came on the scene.  She also tells us how her family's history gave her her creative business mindset. More from Alexa: Website YouTube Facebook Instagram More from Angel Pretot: ✨ 1-1 coaching with me (limited spots). Le...

Dans cet épisode, je reçois Jules de Le Français avec les Machin. Nous parlons de réseaux sociaux, de problèmes d'algorithmes, de coaching vs enseignement, et partageons ce que nous avons appris sur l'apprentissage du français dans un monde électronique. Qui est Jules? Qui sont les machins? Le coup de foudre était inévitable entre Renée, une Polonaise polyglotte passionnée par la langue française,...

Lee Pascoe est directrice de la méthode Silva pour la France, et membre de l’association des hypnotiseurs américains. Elle nous parle de l’intelligence humaine, de vivre entre les cultures, en Australie, Etats-Unis et Europe, et de son ami et mentor Burt Goldman.   Retrouvez Lee sur son site web ➡️ Le site-web: https://leepascoe.com/ Plus de Angel Pretot: Youtube - Angel Pretot - The French C...

In this episode Imani Ustawi talks about being a healing conduit, her faith, and working within her community and globally.  We also discuss the state of holistic health care in Europe v. the US, spiral dynamics, and living in alignment. Imani Ustawi (Swahilli meaning faith prosperity), is an author, movement chaplain and ordained minister.  She is an expert in supporting to clear shame...

In this episode we discuss how what we are attached to, as well as silence, control, and manipulation affect our identity, listening to and acting on your intuition, and the power that being positive can have on your life. Corine La Font is a Public Relations & Communications Consultant, Publisher, Podcaster, and Speaker who founded La Font & Associates twenty years ago.  She has been...

Aurélie Delahalle vit en Floride avec son mari américain et son fils franco-américain. Elle nous parle de son travail de professeur de français pour les enfants francophones aux Etats-Unis, de la création de the French Formula et de ses expériences professionnelles au Yémen et en Ethiopie. Plus de Aurélie Delahalle: Website: thefrenchformula.com Instagram:  @thefrenchformula Facebook: The Fre...

Derek Sivers has been a m usician, producer, c ircus performer, e ntrepreneur, T ED speaker, b ook publisher, and author... although not all at once! Born in California, now a New Zealand resident, he has lived in many countries inbetween.  In this episode we discuss being obsessed by one thing at a time, language and cultural differences between and within countries, and what it's like...

In this episode we discuss the purpose of fear, anxiety, and shame, emotions as our universal native language, the emotional violence created by the gender binary, and how emotions are handled in different cultures.   Karla McLaren, M.Ed. is an award-winning author, educator, social science researcher, empathy expert, and workplace consultant. Her applied work, Dynamic Emotional Integration®,...

Rayane Bachamar est officiante de cérémonie laïque pour les mariage transculturels en Espagne, en France et en Allemagne. Elle nous parle de sa vie à travers les cultures algérienne,  allemande et espagnole et nous raconte comment elle a choisi son métier et comment organiser le mariage parfait. Elle nous parle aussi de transculturalité et d’être citoyens du monde. Plus de Rayane Bachamar: me...

Sherrie McCarthy is an author, mother, travel addict and reluctant sailor, living on a sailboat in Europe with her multicultural family.  Sherrie is the creator of Cageology - she coaches people to conquer life's constraints and live life on their own terms.  She came up with Cageology when she realized most people were living lives they tolerated, rather than the life of their dreams. &...

Joris Lechêne is of French and French Caribbean descent, who is now a British citizen based in the UK.  He makes social commentary on social media (he has 100k+ followers on TikTok) drawing from his experiences living in five different countries on three different continents.  As a result of these experiences, as well as being gay, neurodivergent, and a person of color, he speaks from bo...

Through his business, Gender Youphoria, Ashton coaches trans people on how to show up fully and authentically in their body, in their power, and in their purpose, changing the narrative for gender transition.  In this episode we discuss the similarities and differences we experience being trans in our respective cultures, dating, business, health, and spirituality.     &nb...

Sharmila medicine is a spiritual trailblazing provocative creative consultant & sexology educator paving pathways for radical acceptance & self exploration. In this episode she will tell us all about her calling, and how became a beacon of empowerment for people of all genders and sexuality, despite having to overcome a challenging background. More from Sharmila medicine: Instagram: @sharm...

Do you believe in Astrology? I had never thought much about it until I discovered Maren Altman’s light hearted tiktoks a year ago,  shortly before she became famous for exactly predicting the outcome of the 2020 US election - complete with Donald’s trump refusal to accept the results and the ensuing mayhem. Once you’ve seen that, it’s hard not to think that there is indeed something to astrol...

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