How do you transform from a financially lost nursing student to a personal finance powerhouse? In this episode, Celia Rubio shares her remarkable journey from career pivots to mastering money management. With humor, humility, and sharp insight, Celia opens up about her own financial disasters and the mindset shifts that empowered her to take control. She discusses everything from crafting a foolproof budget to investing with confidence—even on a modest income. Along the way, she reveals how language learning shaped her global perspective and enriched her work as a financial educator. This inspiring conversation is packed with practical tips and fascinating anecdotes, proving that no matter where you start, financial freedom is within reach.

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How does a cup of tea teach cultural immersion? In this episode, Spanish language educator and social media sensation Patry Ruiz joins Mike and Pete to share her remarkable journey from a traditional classroom in Spain to inspiring thousands online.

Patry’s stories are as educational as they are entertaining -- she reveals the power of immersion, the importance of humor, and the little moments that transform a language learner into a confident communicator. Packed with practical tips and heartfelt anecdotes, this episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to connect deeper with languages and the cultures they represent. 

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In this episode of The Language Geeks Podcast, Mike and Pete welcome Vincent Bouen, a renowned French tutor known for his approachable teaching style and engaging personality. Warm, insightful, and deeply passionate about education, Vincent has helped thousands of learners connect with the French language both in the classroom and online.

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In this episode of Language Geeks, hosts Mike and Pete are joined by their first guest, Robbie V, the dynamic creator behind Let's Speak English. The conversation delves into diverse topics, including imposter syndrome, language attrition, the power of community, and integrating personal passions like football into educational content. 

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In this episode of Language Geeks, Mike the Chameleon interviews his friend and co-host Pete Brown. From teaching English in remote villages to immersing himself in new cultures, Pete’s story is one of adventure, resilience, and a deep love for languages.

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Mike the Chameleon and Pete Brown discuss the inspiration behind their new podcast, aimed at helping teachers and active language learners become exceptional. In this debut episode, they dive into Mike's incredible journey from chasing a pro soccer dream to becoming an innovative English educator who's revolutionizing the classroom with theater and TikTok. 

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Karteto -- a powerful language app that uses spaced repetition to supercharge your memory - it is a learning technique that optimizes the retention of information over time. Specifically designed to make learning new words easier in more than one hundred languages.

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