Marcin Kukurowski

The Voices of Confidence

The Voices of Confidence is about finding your voice. I’m Marcin. I came to the UK without English and built my confidence one conversation at a time. Every Tuesday, I speak with students, entrepreneurs, and leaders about overcoming fear, breaking limiting beliefs, and communicating with clarity and courage. Because confidence is not about perfect grammar. It’s about identity.

Author

Marcin Kukurowski

Category

Education

Podcast website

www.english-yes-please.com

Latest episode

Jul 7, 2026

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Episodes

182: Why you shouldn't feel ashamed of the way you sound in English 30.06.2025

Your voice in English deserves respect, not shame. In this episode, I share a powerful mindset shift to help you stop hiding your accent, embrace how you speak, and build confidence through clarity and courage—not perfection. This one’s personal, gentle, and important. ---------------------------- Want to learn real English, not textbook rules? This podcast helps you build confidence, speak natura...

181: Why do we love taking photos? 27.06.2025

Photos help us remember, share stories, and connect—just like language. In this listening episode, explore why we love taking pictures, learn useful B2-level vocabulary, and practice your speaking with a fun photo-based challenge. A perfect episode to grow your English naturally. ---------------------------- Want to learn real English, not textbook rules? This podcast helps you build confidence, s...

180: Why you don't need to sound like a native? 25.06.2025

Still trying to sound like a native speaker? It’s time to stop. This episode is your reminder that your accent is not a weakness—it’s your story. Learn how to build confidence in your own English voice and why being yourself is more powerful than sounding “perfect.” ---------------------------- Want to learn real English, not textbook rules? This podcast helps you build confidence, speak naturally...

179: I'm a business owner - Do I really need perfect English? 23.06.2025

Do grammar mistakes make you feel unprofessional? In this episode, I’ll help you shift that mindset. Discover why clarity, confidence, and connection matter more than perfect grammar—especially if you're a business owner or professional using English daily. Let’s talk real communication, not perfection. ---------------------------- Want to learn real English, not textbook rules? This podcast helps...

178: Why do we love pets so much? 20.06.2025

Today’s listening episode explores the universal love we have for pets. From loyal dogs to funny cats, pets offer more than just company—they can improve our health and bring us joy. You’ll also learn useful B2-level vocabulary like “bond,” “comfort,” and “mental health,” and get a practical tip for speaking English more confidently at home—even if it’s just to your dog! Press play and enjoy a hea...

177: From "I can't" to "I'm learning" 18.06.2025

This episode is all about the hidden power of self-talk. You’ll discover how switching from negative phrases like “I can’t” to positive ones like “I’m learning” can change how you feel, speak, and show up in English. ---------------------------- Want to learn real English, not textbook rules? This podcast helps you build confidence, speak naturally, and embrace mistakes. I learned English through...

176: Clarity, Courage or Consistency? 16.06.2025

Start your week with purpose using the 3C Model of Confidence. In this episode, I’ll guide you through a powerful weekly check-in to help you choose what to focus on: Clarity, Courage, or Consistency. You’ll learn how to set realistic goals, take bold action, and stay on track with your English journey. Stop feeling lost or overwhelmed—this 3C ritual will bring structure, direction, and renewed en...

175 The joy of cooking at home 13.06.2025

In today’s listening practice episode, we’re talking about cooking! You’ll hear why making food at home is so powerful — for your mood, your creativity, and your English. I’ll share key B2-level vocabulary, a top speaking tip, and ideas to help you enjoy the process, even when things go wrong. A warm, tasty topic to end your week! ---------------------------- Want to learn real English, not textbo...

174 Stop mixing languages! 11.06.2025

Tired of switching back to your native language when English feels hard? This episode will show you how to build Clarity and Courage to stay in English — even when you feel stuck. With real strategies and emergency phrases, you’ll learn to speak more freely and fluently. ---------------------------- Want to learn real English, not textbook rules? This podcast helps you build confidence, speak natu...

173: Group conversations in English - how to handle them 09.06.2025

Do you freeze or go quiet in group conversations? In this episode, discover how to use Clarity to find your voice in fast, messy chats. Learn how to stay present, jump in naturally, and contribute with confidence — even when everyone’s talking at once. ---------------------------- Want to learn real English, not textbook rules? This podcast helps you build confidence, speak naturally, and embrace...

172: Childhood memories 06.06.2025

Let’s take a trip down memory lane! In this special listening episode, we explore how childhood memories—full of emotion and simplicity—can help you connect more deeply when speaking English. You’ll hear vocabulary in context, feel inspired to share your own stories, and practise real, natural listening. ---------------------------- Want to learn real English, not textbook rules? This podcast help...

171: Self-talk in English 04.06.2025

If someone spoke to you the way you speak to yourself, would you feel confident? In this episode, we explore the power of self-talk in English learning. Learn how to shift your inner dialogue to build real confidence, even when you make mistakes. A small change in your words can lead to a big change in your mindset. ---------------------------- Want to learn real English, not textbook rules? This...

170: Can AI be your English teacher? 02.06.2025

Can Artificial Intelligence help you learn English faster? In this episode, I explore the real pros and cons of using AI to practise speaking, improve grammar, and build confidence. You’ll hear my honest take—and why human connection still matters. Let’s talk about learning with intention in the age of technology. ---------------------------- Want to learn real English, not textbook rules? This po...

169: Why do human love stories? 29.05.2025

What makes stories so powerful—and how can they help you learn English? This episode takes you inside the science and magic of storytelling. Plus, you’ll get listening practice and tips on using mini-stories to speak more fluently and naturally in English ---------------------------- Want to learn real English, not textbook rules? This podcast helps you build confidence, speak naturally, and embra...

168: The Confidence body hack 28.05.2025

Your body speaks before you say a word. In this episode, I show you two simple confidence hacks—posture and breathing—that can change how you feel and sound when speaking English. Learn how to calm your nerves and speak with power, even in stressful moments. ---------------------------- Want to learn real English, not textbook rules? This podcast helps you build confidence, speak naturally, and em...

167: Why textbooks are holding you back? 25.05.2025

Are you tired of learning English from a book but still struggling to speak? In this episode, I explain why traditional methods fail—and what actually works. Discover a mindset shift that will help you speak English with more confidence, clarity, and real-world connection. ---------------------------- Want to learn real English, not textbook rules? This podcast helps you build confidence, speak na...

166: Why are we so fascinated by space? 23.05.2025

Why do humans look to the stars with wonder? Explore the curiosity about space and how it connects cultures — all while practicing your English listening skills. ------------------------ Want to learn English through real conversations, not textbooks? This podcast is for you! 3 times a week, I share tips to boost your confidence, embrace mistakes, and master spoken English. I arrived in London in...

165: Comparison is the confidence killer! 21.05.2025

Do you often compare your English skills to others? Learn why comparison destroys your confidence and how focusing on your own unique journey will help you grow. ------------------------ Want to learn English through real conversations, not textbooks? This podcast is for you! 3 times a week, I share tips to boost your confidence, embrace mistakes, and master spoken English. I arrived in London in...

164: The power of personalised plan! 19.05.2025

Feeling stuck in your English learning? Discover why a one-size-fits-all approach doesn’t work and how gaining clarity with a personalised plan can help you make real progress. ------------------------ Want to learn English through real conversations, not textbooks? This podcast is for you! 3 times a week, I share tips to boost your confidence, embrace mistakes, and master spoken English. I arrive...

163: Volunteering 16.05.2025

Let’s put your English listening skills into action! In today’s episode, you’ll hear a short talk about the power of volunteering—filled with useful vocabulary and a clear, natural speaking style. Listen, learn, and try to summarize the episode in your own words. ------------------------Want to learn English through real conversations, not textbooks? This podcast is for you! 3 times a week, I shar...

162: Why waiting for "Perfect" kills your progress! 14.05.2025

Are you waiting to feel ready before you speak English? That might be the biggest thing holding you back. In this episode, I talk about the danger of perfectionism and why waiting for the “perfect moment” kills your progress. ------------------------Want to learn English through real conversations, not textbooks? This podcast is for you! 3 times a week, I share tips to boost your confidence, embra...

161: The lazy way to learn English 12.05.2025

How to Improve Without Studying Think you're too busy or too lazy to study? Perfect. In this episode, I’ll show you how you can improve your English naturally—without opening a textbook. Learn how passive exposure, habits, and fun routines can boost your English without the stress of traditional study. ------------------------Want to learn English through real conversations, not textbooks? This po...

160: The rise of remote work 09.05.2025

Remote work is changing the way we live, communicate, and speak English. In this listening practice episode, you'll hear real vocabulary and examples about working from home, flexibility, and modern work life. Great for building your listening skills at the B2 level. ------------------------Want to learn English through real conversations, not textbooks? This podcast is for you! 3 times a week, I...

159: Quiet doesn't mean weak! 07.05.2025

Think you need to be loud or outgoing to sound confident in English? Think again. Today we explore how introverts can speak with calm power—and why your quiet voice is more valuable than you think. ------------------------ Want to learn English through real conversations, not textbooks? This podcast is for you! 3 times a week, I share tips to boost your confidence, embrace mistakes, and master spo...

158: I've only got 10 min to practise English! What should I do? 05.05.2025

Feeling like you’re not improving in English, no matter how much you try? In this episode, I break down the real reasons you feel stuck—and what to do about it. Discover the mindset shift that can unlock your progress and boost your confidence. ------------------------Want to learn English through real conversations, not textbooks? This podcast is for you! 3 times a week, I share tips to boost you...

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