English skills are an essential requirement in today’s global economy. “The Education First English Proficiency Index (EF EPI)” Most English courses focus on fundamental grammar and vocabulary. Very few account for the jargon an ex-pat might hear their workplace. Hate …
Tips on empathetic listening Andrew and I hosted another great discussion. In episode 133 continued looking at how we can become better listeners at work, with our friends and family. Andrew and I discussed empathy and how it can …
South Africa – Human Rights Day, March 21st, 2020. Check out my first reading of The Daily Stoic by Ryan Holiday. Title: The best retreat is in here, not out there. By Marcus Aurelius, People seek retreats for …
Before continuing our journey around Lake Garda, we decided to meet up with one of my students for a day in Bergamo. With a distance of only 90 km from Sirmione, it made sense to spend a day in Bergamo. …
We arrived on the eve of La Befana in Sirmione at Lago di Garda. So you might ask, “hang on a second, what is La Befana and where is Lago di Garda?” Experiencing the feel of different places, observing the …