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English-Yes-Please is a podcast about speaking English with confidence, not perfection. I’m Marcin — English mentor and confidence guide. I arrived in the UK with zero English and built fluency through real conversations.
🎙️ New episodes every Tuesday: The Voices of Confidence — honest talks with students, entrepreneurs, and inspiring people about confidence, fear, growth, and communication in English and life.
I also work 1-to-1 with people who know English but lack confidence when speaking.
🎙️ New episodes every Tuesday: The Voices of Confidence — honest talks with students, entrepreneurs, and inspiring people about confidence, fear, growth, and communication in English and life.
I also work 1-to-1 with people who know English but lack confidence when speaking.
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Szymon Sułkowski - In this episode of The Voices of Confidence, I talk with Szymon Sułkowski, a Polish entrepreneur who built a successful restaurant marketing company at just 19 years old.Szymon shares his journey into entrepreneurship, how he developed the mindset to lead a team at a young age, and the lessons he learned while scaling his business. We discuss confidence, decision-making, learning from mistakes, and why communication and English skills matter in today’s global world.An honest and motivating conversation about ambition, self-belief, and building something meaningful early in life.Chapters:00:00 Introduction to Szymon Sułkowski02:05 The Early Entrepreneurial Spirit05:39 Building Foodie Media09:56 Scaling the Business14:40 Overcoming Challenges20:28 The Importance of Travel and Creativity23:13 The Vision for a Village30:36 Future Plans for Foodie Media34:08 Role Models and Influences40:24 Defining Confidence46:18 Mindset and Resilience51:50 The Power of Gratitude52:30 Age and Perception in Business01:01:28 The Role of English in Success01:05:27 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsFollow Szymon Sułkowski: InstagramWant to speak English with confidence—not fear?The Voices of Confidence is about real conversations, real stories, and the courage to speak without perfection.I learned English through immersion, mistakes, and real life—and now I help others build confidence in English and in themselves.Follow for confidence, mindset, and real English:Instagram: Instagram Website: Strona główna - English-Yes-Please
Joanna Łożyńska - In this episode of the Voices of Confidence, Marcin speaks with Joanna Łożyńska about intuition, alignment, and finding confidence by listening to yourself. They reflect on life experiences, introversion, dreams, and the power of Human Design as a tool for self-discovery. This is a warm, inspiring conversation about growth, connection, and becoming who you truly are.Chapters00:00 Introduction to the Guest and Podcast Structure02:23 Personal Experiences with Moon Phases05:11 The Mother of Dragons: Embracing Creativity and Fear07:44 Facing Fears and Personal Growth24:13 Embracing the Mother of Dragons31:00 Understanding Human Design41:36 Advertisement 42:33 Defining Confidence52:21 The Journey of Self-Discovery01:08:11 The Journey of Transformation01:10:56 Embracing the Present and Future01:12:49 Confidence and Personal Growth01:16:04 Manifestation and Future Aspirations01:20:34 The Power of Connection01:24:43 Energy as a Driving Force01:40:26 Finding Your Voice and PurposeFollow Joanna Łożyńska: InstagramWant to speak English with confidence—not fear?Voices of Confidence is about real conversations, real stories, and the courage to speak without perfection.I learned English through immersion, mistakes, and real life—and now I help others build conficdene in English and in themselves.Follow for confidence, mindset, and real English:Instagram: Instagram Website: Strona główna - English-Yes-Please
Marta Kukurowska - In this inaugural episode of The Voices of Confidence, I welcome my wife, Marta, as my very first guest. Together, we share our journey of love, growth, and self-discovery, and how these experiences have shaped who we are today.Our conversation explores authenticity, finding joy in simple moments, the role of work in personal growth, and the importance of strong family values. Marta reflects on her relationship with language, gratitude, and what confidence truly means to her—being honest with yourself, accepting imperfection, and staying true to who you are.This episode sets the tone for Voices of Confidence: real conversations, real people, and real stories about becoming more confident—in language, in life, and in yourself.Chapters00:00 Introduction to The Voices of Confidence00:59 Meet Marta: A Journey of Growth and Support06:04 Embracing Authenticity and Self-Discovery12:10 Finding Joy in Simple Moments18:00 The Impact of Work on Personal Growth24:07 Proud Moments and Family Values29:45 Language as a Bridge to Connection35:55 The Power of Gratitude38:55 Defining Confidence: A Personal Perspective------------------------------------------------Want to speak English with confidence—not fear?Voices of Confidence is about real conversations, real stories, and the courage to speak without perfection.I learned English through immersion, mistakes, and real life—and now I help others build confidence in English and in themselves.Follow for confidence, mindset, and real English:Instagram: InstagramWebsite: Strona główna - English-Yes-Please
This is the final episode of Season 3.The Voices of Confidence starts on 6 January 2026.---------------------------Want to learn real English, not textbook rules? This podcast helps you build confidence, speak naturally, and embrace mistakes. I learned English through immersion—and now I help others do the same.Follow for tips and inspiration:Instagram: @english.yes.pleaseWebsite: english-yes-please.com
---------------------------Want to learn real English, not textbook rules? This podcast helps you build confidence, speak naturally, and embrace mistakes. I learned English through immersion—and now I help others do the same.Follow for tips and inspiration:Instagram: @english.yes.pleaseWebsite: english-yes-please.com
In this listening comprehension episode, I talk about modern loneliness and why so many people feel disconnected despite being constantly online.I explore the relationship between voice, courage, and belonging, and why speaking—imperfectly but honestly—is one of the most powerful ways to reconnect with others.A reflective episode about visibility, confidence, and using your voice in a connected world.---------------------------Want to learn real English, not textbook rules? This podcast helps you build confidence, speak naturally, and embrace mistakes. I learned English through immersion—and now I help others do the same.Follow for tips and inspiration:Instagram: @english.yes.pleaseWebsite: english-yes-please.com
This is a special, slower episode requested by one of my longest-serving students, who has been learning English with me for over four years.I reflect on Christmas as a feeling rather than a performance, and I share how slowing down, being present, and creating calm can support both confidence and language learning.This episode is an invitation to pause and listen without pressure.Happy Christmas! :) ---------------------------Want to learn real English, not textbook rules? This podcast helps you build confidence, speak naturally, and embrace mistakes. I learned English through immersion—and now I help others do the same.Follow for tips and inspiration:Instagram: @english.yes.pleaseWebsite: english-yes-please.com
In this episode, I talk about why confidence cannot be taught, given, or rescued.I share a real story from my work as a confidence mentor and explain why understanding confidence is not the same as living it.If you already know English but still feel nervous when you speak, this episode will help you stop waiting for confidence and start building it through real experience.---------------------------Want to learn real English, not textbook rules? This podcast helps you build confidence, speak naturally, and embrace mistakes. I learned English through immersion—and now I help others do the same.Follow for tips and inspiration:Instagram: @english.yes.pleaseWebsite: english-yes-please.com
In this listening-focused episode, I talk about how remote work affects our confidence, communication, and human connection.I explore how working from home or from anywhere in the world can reduce everyday conversation — and why that silence can slowly impact your English confidence. I also share simple ideas to stay connected and keep your voice active.If you work remotely and want to feel more confident speaking English, this episode is for you.---------------------------Want to learn real English, not textbook rules? This podcast helps you build confidence, speak naturally, and embrace mistakes. I learned English through immersion—and now I help others do the same.Follow for tips and inspiration:Instagram: @english.yes.pleaseWebsite: english-yes-please.com#EnglishFluency#SpeakFreely#ConfidenceInEnglish#EnglishMindset#EnglishYesPlease
In this episode, I explain why waiting for motivation keeps so many people stuck with their English.I share a real story of a student who stopped waiting to feel ready and started building confidence through small, daily action. You’ll learn why momentum matters more than motivation and how consistent movement makes speaking feel natural again.If you’re tired of waiting to feel confident, this episode will help you start moving forward.---------------------------Want to learn real English, not textbook rules? This podcast helps you build confidence, speak naturally, and embrace mistakes. I learned English through immersion—and now I help others do the same.Follow for tips and inspiration:Instagram: @english.yes.pleaseWebsite: english-yes-please.com#EnglishFluency#SpeakFreely#ConfidenceInEnglish#EnglishMindset#EnglishYesPlease
In this episode, I talk about something most English learners are afraid of — doubt.I share the story of a student who questioned her progress almost every week, even though she was doing everything right. I explain why doubt appears during growth, why it doesn’t mean failure, and how to keep speaking even when confidence feels unstable.If you’ve ever thought, “I should be better by now,” this episode will help you see doubt as a sign of progress, not a problem.----------------------------Want to learn real English, not textbook rules? This podcast helps you build confidence, speak naturally, and embrace mistakes. I learned English through immersion—and now I help others do the same.Follow for tips and inspiration:Instagram: @english.yes.pleaseWebsite: english-yes-please.com#EnglishFluency#SpeakFreely#ConfidenceInEnglish#EnglishMindset#EnglishYesPlease
This episode marks a turning point. A new direction. A new vision for the future of this podcast. I share the moment that sparked it — a walk through London, an InPost box, a conversation with Kasia, and a Full Moon that changed everything. In 2026, we launch a new interview series: The Voices of Confidence. Real stories. Real English. Real transformation. Join me in this next chapter. ----------------------------Want to learn real English, not textbook rules? This podcast helps you build confidence, speak naturally, and embrace mistakes. I learned English through immersion—and now I help others do the same.Follow for tips and inspiration:Instagram: @english.yes.pleaseWebsite: english-yes-please.com#EnglishFluency#SpeakFreely#ConfidenceInEnglish#StopChasingPerfection#EnglishMindset#EnglishYesPlease
Do you ever feel like you become a different person when you speak English? Quieter, less expressive, less you? In this episode, we explore how to bring your real personality into the English language. Through a story about my student Monika, you’ll see that fluency grows when authenticity returns. English should not shrink you. It should expand you. Speak like you — just in English.----------------------------Want to learn real English, not textbook rules? This podcast helps you build confidence, speak naturally, and embrace mistakes. I learned English through immersion—and now I help others do the same.Follow for tips and inspiration:Instagram: @english.yes.pleaseWebsite: english-yes-please.com#EnglishFluency#SpeakFreely#ConfidenceInEnglish#StopChasingPerfection#EnglishMindset#EnglishYesPlease
In this episode, we talk about one of the most misunderstood parts of building confidence in English: courage does not feel comfortable. It feels like fear. Through a personal story of recording my first ever podcast, you’ll learn how to take action even when your voice shakes. You’ll discover why confidence comes after you speak, not before. Listen and take one brave step today — even a small one.----------------------------Want to learn real English, not textbook rules? This podcast helps you build confidence, speak naturally, and embrace mistakes. I learned English through immersion—and now I help others do the same.Follow for tips and inspiration:Instagram: @english.yes.pleaseWebsite: english-yes-please.com#EnglishFluency#SpeakFreely#ConfidenceInEnglish#StopChasingPerfection#EnglishMindset#EnglishYesPlease
Modern life creates constant digital pressure: notifications, messages, and the expectation to reply instantly. This episode explores how being “always online” affects your confidence, your focus, and your English practice. Marcin shares a simple strategy to reduce mental noise and build deeper, calmer, more intentional English habits.----------------------------Want to learn real English, not textbook rules? This podcast helps you build confidence, speak naturally, and embrace mistakes. I learned English through immersion—and now I help others do the same.Follow for tips and inspiration:Instagram: @english.yes.pleaseWebsite: english-yes-please.com#EnglishFluency#SpeakFreely#ConfidenceInEnglish#StopChasingPerfection#EnglishMindset#EnglishYesPlease
Comparison is one of the biggest reasons learners lose confidence in English. In this episode, Marcin shares a story of a student who stopped speaking because he felt “not good enough,” and how everything changed when he focused on connection instead of perfection. Discover why authenticity matters more than fluency — and how to show up as your real self in English.----------------------------Want to learn real English, not textbook rules? This podcast helps you build confidence, speak naturally, and embrace mistakes. I learned English through immersion—and now I help others do the same.Follow for tips and inspiration:Instagram: @english.yes.pleaseWebsite: english-yes-please.com#EnglishFluency#SpeakFreely#ConfidenceInEnglish#StopChasingPerfection#EnglishMindset#EnglishYesPlease
When you try to grow, some people will doubt you, judge you, or laugh at your English. In this episode, Marcin explains why naysayers react the way they do, how to protect your confidence, and how to stay focused on your growth instead of their opinions. Practical strategies, a real client story, and powerful mindset tools to help you speak bravely.----------------------------Want to learn real English, not textbook rules? This podcast helps you build confidence, speak naturally, and embrace mistakes. I learned English through immersion—and now I help others do the same.Follow for tips and inspiration:Instagram: @english.yes.pleaseWebsite: english-yes-please.com#EnglishFluency#SpeakFreely#ConfidenceInEnglish#StopChasingPerfection#EnglishMindset#EnglishYesPlease
Confidence is not a mystery — it’s chemistry.Today we explore how dopamine, the brain’s reward chemical, makes speaking English easier, more enjoyable, and more natural through repetition.If you want to build speaking habits that stick, this episode will show you the science behind confidence.----------------------------Want to learn real English, not textbook rules? This podcast helps you build confidence, speak naturally, and embrace mistakes. I learned English through immersion—and now I help others do the same.Follow for tips and inspiration:Instagram: @english.yes.pleaseWebsite: english-yes-please.com#EnglishFluency#SpeakFreely#ConfidenceInEnglish#StopChasingPerfection#EnglishMindset#EnglishYesPlease
Avoiding speaking doesn’t keep you safe — it keeps you stuck.In this episode, we explore how the fears you avoid slowly become the walls blocking your progress in English.You’ll learn why confidence begins the moment you face what scares you and how to take that first small, courageous step.----------------------------Want to learn real English, not textbook rules? This podcast helps you build confidence, speak naturally, and embrace mistakes. I learned English through immersion—and now I help others do the same.Follow for tips and inspiration:Instagram: @english.yes.pleaseWebsite: english-yes-please.com#EnglishFluency#SpeakFreely#ConfidenceInEnglish#StopChasingPerfection#EnglishMindset#EnglishYesPlease
True confidence doesn’t start in the spotlight — it starts in the quiet moments no one sees.In this episode, I share a story of how private daily practice transformed one of my students into a confident English speaker.If you’ve been waiting for the “right moment” to speak, this episode will show you why today is the perfect day to start.----------------------------Want to learn real English, not textbook rules? This podcast helps you build confidence, speak naturally, and embrace mistakes. I learned English through immersion—and now I help others do the same.Follow for tips and inspiration:Instagram: @english.yes.pleaseWebsite: english-yes-please.com#EnglishFluency#SpeakFreely#ConfidenceInEnglish#StopChasingPerfection#EnglishMindset#EnglishYesPlease
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