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10:07

I Love Korea But Hate Its Weather

Seoul’s weather has been impossible to ignore lately, so let's talk weather together: heatwaves, monsoons, and how I feel about Korea's weather from the perspective of a Canadian.

15:33

Does Your Job Define You

A respected career, a high income, or a house may look like success, but are these the places where we truly find our sense of value and self-worth?

21:49

How Do You Keep Fit?

Let's talk health and fitness, gym, nutrition, calorie tracking, and fitness equipment. Useful for learners looking for natural English about exercise and staying active.

10:47

Inside You is a Hero

I watched a story about an English boy raised by Vikings who belonged fully to neither world. It led me to a wider question about heroic stories.

13:07

Does AI Really Make Life Easier?

Does AI save time, or does it leave people with more work? I share my experience of endless prompting, checking, and correcting, and explain why I worry that AI may weaken creativity and critical thinking.

18:22

The Real Cost of Freedom

I share my stories of my failed startups and consider the trade-offs of working for yourself instead of others and whether or not it's smart to get into business with friends.