My spouse and I discuss three novels we read about ancient Egyptian queens. 

List of novels and who it's about:
Daughter of the Gods- Hatshepsut (Pharaoh)
Nefertiti- about the famous queen Nefertiti
The Heretic Queen- Nefertari

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Ancient Egyptian Queens

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Daily English Podcast

Daily English Podcast Chapter # 5

Nuevo episodio sobre el lunfardo en donde seguimos aprendiendo expresiones y palabras. Te cuento el significado de vender gato por liebre, dar bola, changa, fiaca, morfar y quilombo.

Porteña

Lunfardo Vol 2.3

nǐ hǎo ， wǒ xiǎnɡ mǎi yùn dònɡ kù 。 
你 好  ， 我 想    买  运  动   裤 。 
zhè ɡe kuǎn shì yǒu shén me yán sè de ？ 
这  个 款   式  有  什   么 颜  色 的 ？ 
wǒ ké yǐ shì yi shì hēi sè mɑ ？ 
我 可 以 试  一 试  黑  色 吗 ？ 
zhè ɡe mǎ zi tài dà le ， qǐnɡ ɡěi wǒ xiǎo yì mǎ de 。 
这  个 码 子 太  大 了 ， 请   给  我 小   一 码 的 。 

Hi, I'm looking for sweatpants.
What colors do you have in this style?
Can I try on black one?
This size is too big. Give me a smaller size, please.



Laura cheng Chinese

Laura Chinese language points for buying clothes 1

Сегодня я расскажу вам о немецкой молодёжной группе AnnenMayKantereit. Мне очень нравится их творчество и голос солиста. 
Today I will tell you about the German youth group AnnenMayKantereit. I really like their work and the voice of the soloist.

Russian for foreigners

Рубрика "Персона". The rubric "A person"

En este episodio les contaré sobre esta famosa librería. 

Librería El Ateneo Grand Splendid

I'm too lazy to create projects. 
But would you be too lazy to celebrate your learning milestones?


111 Tips for Learning a Language 

Tip 9 - Create Mini Projects to Celebrate your Milestones

 I invite you to explore the deep and reflective practice of Stoicism as a guiding light in your language learning journey. Together, we looked at how the timeless teachings of Stoic thinkers like Marcus Aurelius and Epictetus can help us stay steady when progress feels slow, and calm when fluency seems far.

The key principles we embraced were:

Focus only on what you can control: Show up daily, release comparison, and do your part.

Endure discomfort with grace: Struggle is part of growth, and neuroscience confirms it strengthens memory.

Accept what you don’t know: There’s power in admitting ignorance—it opens the door to deeper understanding.

Practice moderation: Sustainable routines outlast intensity. Small steps taken regularly create long-term fluency.

Find joy in becoming: Let go of perfection and embrace the process as it is. You’re not just learning words—you’re learning yourself.

Whether you’re just starting out or have been learning for years, this episode reminds you that calm perseverance—not rush or perfection—is where real language mastery begins. 🌿