Casting Thoughts

Casting Thoughts Podcast

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This podcast aims to expose intermediate to advanced English learners to real conversations in English from non-native speakers. We want to help listeners improve their listening skills and expand their vocabulary in a fun way using a variety of different topics. We talk about our own experiences learning English, but mostly about topics that matter to us and that are hopefully entertaining for the audience.

02/10/2024

ENGLISH CONVERSATION | JORDAN PETERSON’S 12 RULES FOR LIFE | Ep. 06 Part 2

In Part 2 of Episode 6, we continue our conversation about about Jordan Peterson's book 12 Rules for Life. Don’t forget to check Part 1 of this conversation. --------------------------------------------------- Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 0:39 - Small Talk 1:44 - Rule #6 - Set your house in perfect order... 11:43 - Rule #11 - Do not bother children when they are skateboarding 24:40 - Rule #3 - Make friends with people who want the best for you 32:12 - Book Recommendation: Man's Search for Meaning 33:44 - Parting Words 38:02 - End of Part 2 --------------------------------------------------- This podcast aims to expose intermediate to advanced English learners to real conversations in English from non-native speakers. We want to help listeners improve their listening skills and expand their vocabulary in a fun way using a variety of different topics. We talk about our own experiences learning English, but mostly about topics that matter to us and that are hopefully entertaining for the audience. --------------------------------------------------- Connect with us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/castingthoughts/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/castingthoughts Twitter: https://twitter.com/CastingThoughts #english #englishconversation #englishlanguage #englishlearning #englishpractice #jordanpeterson #12rulesforlife #psychology
01/12/2024

ENGLISH CONVERSATION | JORDAN PETERSON’S 12 RULES FOR LIFE | Ep. 06 Part 1

In Part 1 of Episode 6, we talk about Jordan Peterson's book 12 Rules for Life. We also discuss some secrets for a healthy and long life. Don't forget to check out Part 2. --------------------------------------------------- Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 0:46 - Small Talk 4:53 - Quote of the Day 12:32 - Study finds #1 - Daily routine equals lower levels of stress and anxiety 23:27 - Study finds #2 - Sufficient sleep is crucial for memory, attention, and problem-solving 28:37 - Study finds #3 - Exercise has a positive impact on mental health 31:25 - Purpose of the Channel 33:53 - Jordan Peterson 38:36 - 12 Rules for Life 39:27 - Rule #4 - Compare yourself to who you were yesterday... 40:42 - End of Part 1 --------------------------------------------------- This podcast aims to expose intermediate to advanced English learners to real conversations in English from non-native speakers. We want to help listeners improve their listening skills and expand their vocabulary in a fun way using a variety of different topics. We talk about our own experiences learning English, but mostly about topics that matter to us and that are hopefully entertaining for the audience. --------------------------------------------------- Connect with us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/castingthoughts/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/castingthoughts Twitter: https://twitter.com/CastingThoughts #english #englishconversation #englishlanguage #englishlearning #englishpractice #jordanpeterson #12rulesforlife
01/12/2024

ENGLISH CONVERSATION | Working on a Cruise Ship | Ep #5

In this episode we invite a guest to talk about his experiences working on a cruise ship and how that helped him as an English teacher. We also talk about how learning a second language can improve cognitive functions such as problem-solving, multitasking, and decision-making. Bilingualism has even been associated with a delay in the onset of age-related cognitive disorders like dementia, according to research. We end our conversation sharing tips and techniques for students to use during their journey learning English. --------------------------------------------------- This podcast aims to expose intermediate to advanced English learners to real conversations in English from non-native speakers. We want to help listeners improve their listening skills and expand their vocabulary in a fun way using a variety of different topics. We talk about our own experiences learning English, but mostly about topics that matter to us and that are hopefully entertaining for the audience.
07/28/2023

ENGLISH CONVERSATION | Dreams, Aliens and Planet X | Ep #4

In this episode we talk about the psychology of dreams through Carl Jung’s views. Do you forget you dreams right after you wake up? Have you ever had lucid dreams? What about recurring dreams? We also talk about David Grusch's claims about aliens in an interview with NewsNation and we give our take on the existence of extraterrestrial life. For the Movie Review Section, we recommend Stanley Kubrick's "2001: A Space Odissey". Among other things, this sci-fi has incredible special effects for a movie made in 1968. Finally, for the Conspiracy Section, we discuss the theoretical Planet X and its implications for our understanding of our Solar System. ------------------------------------ This podcast aims to expose intermediate to advanced English learners to real conversations in English from non-native speakers. We want to help listeners improve their listening skills and expand their vocabulary in a fun way using a variety of different topics. We talk about our own experiences learning English, but mostly about topics that matter to us and that are hopefully entertaining for the audience.
05/15/2023

ENGLISH CONVERSATION | Travel and Theories about MH370 | Ep #3

In this episode we talk about our life changing experiences when traveling with friends and family and the bonds we form with those traveling with us. We also tell stories of dangers we’ve encountered when traveling in Rio de Janeiro. We dive into theories about the disapearance of Flight MH370 and we also recommend a TV show called "Manifest". Some other topics: Could nose picking increase the risk for Alzheimer’s? Do plants scream? What is the correlation between extreme temperatures and depression? Is Brazil the happiest country in the world? ------------------------------------ This podcast aims to expose intermediate to advanced English learners to real conversations in English from non-native speakers. We want to help listeners improve their listening skills and expand their vocabulary in a fun way using a variety of different topics. We talk about our own experiences learning English, but mostly about topics that matter to us and that are hopefully entertaining for the audience.
03/09/2023

ENGLISH CONVERSATION | Sports, Earthquakes and Ancient Civilizations | Ep #2

In this episode we talk about our experiences with earthquakes and reflect on how Brazil has very few natural disasters in comparison with other countries. We also talk about the role of intuition in the decision-making process, the challenges of raising kids nowadays, and sports. For the Conspiracy Section we dive into theories about ancient civilizations, the construction of the Pyramids of Giza, the lost city of Atlantis and how human history could be re-written should these theories be proven right. We also recommend a number of movies and TV shows including “The Last of Us”, “Ex Machina”, “Halo” and the Korean “Physical 100” and “Round 6”. ------------------------------------ This podcast aims to expose intermediate to advanced English learners to real conversations in English from non-native speakers. We want to help listeners improve their listening skills and expand their vocabulary in a fun way using a variety of different topics. We talk about our own experiences learning English, but mostly about topics that matter to us and that are hopefully entertaining for the audience.
02/09/2023

English Conversation Practice - Pilot Episode #1

This podcast aims to expose intermediate to advanced English learners to real conversations in English from non-native speakers. We want to help listeners improve their listening skills and expand their vocabulary in a fun way using a variety of different topics. We talk about our own experiences learning English, but mostly about topics that matter to us and that are hopefully entertaining for the audience. Say hello on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Visit our YouTube Channel to watch us.

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This podcast aims to expose intermediate to advanced English learners to real conversations in English from non-native speakers. We want to help listeners improve their listening skills and expand their vocabulary in a fun way using a variety of different topics. We talk about our own experiences learning English, but mostly about topics that matter to us and that are hopefully entertaining for the audience.

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Casting Thoughts Podcast
Years Active

2023 - 2024
Episodes

7
Rating

Explicit
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