GINGA LANGUAGE PODCAST

We spoke with Brazilian Cristiane Scheid about her experience in India. She shares what it was like to live in a country so different from Brazil. From cultural differences and challenges to valuable lessons and unforgettable moments, she talks about how this experience transformed the way she sees the world — and herself. Guest's Contact Info: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cris_no_mexi...

We spoke with Dani Amorim, journalist and ghostwriter, about the behind-the-scenes world of writing. We explored the work of giving voice to stories, ideas, and experiences without taking credit for the authorship, the challenges of turning narratives into compelling books, and the role of trust in the relationship between a ghostwriter and their client. A conversation rich with experiences, insig...

We spoke with Átila Rebelo, from Manaus, about the Amazon, the largest tropical rainforest in the world. We discussed the realities of the region and what it was like growing up there, offering a personal perspective on life in one of the planet's most unique and important ecosystems. Guest's Contact Info: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/atillarebelo?stkn=ZzM0aHBtbHUzbDBu Our Portugue...

We welcomed Bianca Danner O'Brien for a conversation about her profession as a flight attendant. She shares her journey in aviation, stories from everyday life on board, and reflections on the challenges and rewards of a career dedicated to connecting people and places around the world. Guest's Contact Info: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/byebyebloatbabe  Our portuguese book: Benji e...

We spoke with Cristiane Scheid about her experience living in Mexico as a Brazilian, the cultural differences she encountered, the challenges of adapting to a new country, and the lessons she has learned along the way. Join us! Guest's Contact Info: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cris_no_mexico/ Our portuguese book: Benji em "Aprender português é divertido!" (Portuguese Edition...

We welcome obstetric nurse Brooke Rebelo for a conversation about her profession, her experience caring for expectant mothers, and the importance of obstetric nursing in promoting safe and humanized maternity care. Guest's Contact Info: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brookeagringa/ E-mail: brookebodhaine@gmail.com Tik tok: @Casalrebelo @atilarebelo Our portuguese book: Benji em "Apr...

We spoke with Lilian Roque about her creative writing course for children and the impact of writing on the development of imagination, communication skills, and confidence in young writers. An enriching conversation about education, creativity, and the joy of storytelling. Guest's Contact Info: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lilianroque.psicopedagoga Maria Doesn't Speak English https...

We welcomed journalist, writer, and true crime researcher Dani Amorim to the podcast. In this episode, we explore the fascination with real-life crime stories, the challenges of researching and narrating these cases, and the ethical questions involved in turning real tragedies into content for the public. A conversation filled with insights, intriguing facts, and thoughtful analysis of one of toda...

Author Glenn Cheney joins us to discuss “The Ruminist”, sharing insights into the book’s inspiration, themes, characters, and the writing journey behind it. Guest's Contact Info: cheneybooks.com    NLLibrarium.com Our portuguese book: Benji em "Aprender português é divertido!" (Portuguese Edition)  Amazon link: https://a.co/d/fAUhRNN Watch this episode also on YouTube: https://youtu....

We talked with Virgínia Lago about her hobby as a pickleball player. Whether you're a seasoned player or have never picked up a paddle, her story serves up inspiration with every volley. Join us! Guest's Contact Info: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/virginialagoart/ Linktree: https://linktr.ee/virginialagoart?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=P...

🌍 Special episode out now! 🎙️We invited Brazilian women living around the world to share their experiences with immigration, identity, homesickness, adaptation, and belonging. Through conversations, reflections, and text readings, this episode brings together real stories that connect different cultures and journeys. ✨ Youtube link: https://youtu.be/4gpTQAcHoag Our portuguese book: Benji em &quo...

Lilian Roque talked about her children’s books, her inspirations, and her thought process. Join usl Guest's Contact Info: Livros: Maria doesn’t Speak English / https://a.co/d/0gLTlvss Luma: A Menina que Andava no Mundo da Lua (Portuguese Edition) https://a.co/d/03hmO3hx Brincando com as nuvens (Portuguese Edition) https://a.co/d/0a2ODpzW Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lilianroque.psicope...

We spoke with Frederico Canella, food engineer for an engaging conversation about his profession and the behind-the-scenes of the food industry. He shares what a typical day looks like, explaining everything from developing new products to ensuring quality control and food safety. Guest's Contact Info: Instagram / Tik Tok / Youtube: @resenhadosalimentos Empresa: www.royalesolucoesindustriais.c...

We spoke with Virgínia Lago about her participation in Silvio Santos’ show, “Qual é a Música?”. She tells us about behind-the-scenes moments and TV curiosities. Join us! Guest's Contact Info: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/virginialagoart/ Linktree: https://linktr.ee/virginialagoart?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfa...

We spoke with Glenn Cheney about his book “ Quilombo dos Palmares e o Guerreiro Zumbi” . He shared the behind-the-scenes details and the challenges of writing the work in both Portuguese and English. Follow this story up close. Guest's Contact Info: Website: https://cheneybooks.com/ Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Quilombo-dos-Palmares-Brazils-Fugitive/dp/0990589900/ref=sr_1_1?crid=RNZ6UKPJ2LNN...

In this episode, Joyce Medeiros opens up about the inspiration behind her Instagram account, “Casei com um Gringo.” She shares how the page became a space for Brazilian women who have married foreigners to tell their stories, exchange experiences, and build a supportive community. Guest's Contact Info: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/caseicomumgringo_/ Our portuguese book: Benji em "...

Drew Banks talks about what it’s really like working at an airport. From behind-the-scenes routines to unexpected moments with travelers, he shares stories from his day-to-day job and gives us a new perspective on a place most of us only experience in passing. Guest's Contact Info: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eudrewbanks/ Our portuguese book: Benji em "Aprender português é divert...

Roger Beilstrein shares his experience working at a coffee shop as a barista, offering a behind-the-scenes look at daily life on the coffee bar. From learning how to craft the perfect cup to handling busy rushes and building connections with regular customers, he talks about the skills, and challenges. The conversation explores communication skills, and appreciation for the craft behind every brew...

Drew Banks looks back on his time as an American futebol player, sharing what it was really like to compete, train, and grow in the sport in the United States and Brazil. He talks about the challenges he faced on and off the field. Guest's Contact Info: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eudrewbanks/ Our portuguese book: Benji em "Aprender português é divertido!" (Portuguese Editio...

Marcinho owns a bar in Minas Gerais and tells us how important Mineira cuisine is for the state and the country. Want to learn the difference between a bar, a boteco , and a restaurant? Guest's Contact Info: Instagram Barbazul: https://www.instagram.com/barbazulbh?igsh=YmpmdTdwNmxkcnZ2 Our portuguese book: Benji em "Aprender português é divertido!" (Portuguese Edition)  Amazon link:...

Brooke Pinheiro talks about life in Alaska, including local habits and what makes the culture unique. Guest's Contact Info: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abrasileirandoabrooke/ Our portuguese book: Benji em "Aprender português é divertido!" (Portuguese Edition)  Amazon link: https://a.co/d/fAUhRNN Watch this episode also on YouTube: https://youtu.be/V29ma1jZGEI If you like our...

Roger Beilstrein brings us interesting facts about ufology. His discoveries and stories about the subject. Let's explore this topic together. Guest's Contact Info: Instagram Curiosidades da ufologia: https://www.instagram.com/curiosidades_da_ufologia?igsh=M2x1b2p5c3Aya3Br&utm_source=qr Instagram Democrata café : https://www.instagram.com/democratacafe?igsh=Mmgyd3NsbGJmMmg3&utm_sour...

We spoke with the North American, Drew Banks about how life took a transformative turn after living in Brazil. From the warmth of Brazilian hospitality to the vibrant culture, challenges, and unexpected opportunities, he shares how the country reshaped his worldview, identity, and purpose. Guest's Contact Info: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eudrewbanks/ Our portuguese book: Benji em &qu...

We spoke with Jorge Sales about his work and expertise as a professional dog trainer. The common behavior challenges, and the rewarding experience of helping dogs and their owners communicate better. Guest's Contact Info: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/salesadestramento?igsh=OWl4M2Y1ejloOWti Youtube: https://youtube.com/@salesadestramento?si=GqE5zUsT-45fL3cJ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.co...

We spoke with Roger Beilstrein about his career as an art producer at SBT, a major TV channel in Brazil. What was it like working there? What does an art producer do? Guest's Contact Info: Instagram: Curiosidades da ufologia  https://www.instagram.com/curiosidades_da_ufologia?igsh=M2x1b2p5c3Aya3Br&utm_source=qr Democrata café  https://www.instagram.com/democratacafe?igsh=Mmgyd3NsbGJmMmg3&a...