German Thinking

In this fifth episode we leverage our horizon into other continents. We welcome Robin, who shares us insights and perspectives on South Africa and his experience as a long term foreigner in Berlin.

Yapp-ing refers to talking around wildly without finding the common thread.

If you prefer to internalize knowledge and insights in a structured way, we recommend the following.

What do a Portoguise and a German have in common? In this episode, we talk to Portoguises about similarities, differences and everything that interfaces us. We got to know each other in a drunken stupor, but the result is an enduring relationship.

This episode is all about "German Fear". This is not just about any fear, but about a country chronically plunged into fear. With our longtime friend Niklas, we try to explain what the components of "German Fear" are, how this fear affects society and what its origins might be.

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To understand countries you have to go back in time! That's what we tried to do in this episode - Be curious about a glitch into the centuries.

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Learn what a german nerd is:

"A German 'Streber' is someone often seen as an insufferable overachiever, overly ambitious to the point of being perceived as a brown-noser or socially awkward, prioritizing success at the expense of a balanced and relaxed approach to life." - ChatGPT

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If you want to know what happened between The Apes and the Roman Empire, we recommend the book „Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind“ by Yuval Noah Harari

The first episode is all about the ground stones of Germany. We also explain what German Thinking means and what our intentions and goals are for this podcast project.