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Emotional EnglishAuthor: Bondarison
Emotional English is a podcast about learning English through real stories, emotions, energy, and human experience. Hosted by Danila Bondarenko, a certified English teacher and podcast creator, this show helps English learners stop apologizing for their English and start speaking with more confidence, curiosity, and personality. Here, we dont worship boring grammar drills or robotic textbook phrases. We explore real conversations, personal stories, business ideas, culture, mindset, communication, and the emotional side of language learning. Whether you are a student, a professional, a creator, or simply someone who wants to feel more alive in English, this podcast will help you build a deeper connection with the language. Make mistakes. Tell stories. Speak with energy. Your English doesnt have to be perfect to be powerful. Join the Emotional English community: Speaking Club: https://forms.yandex.ru/cloud/68d951c802848f454866577d English Lessons with Danila: https://forms.yandex.ru/cloud/63cf6ecf3e9d08b366d46832 VK: https://vk.com/emotional.english Telegram: https://t.me/emotional_english Websites: https://danilabondarenko.ru https://emotionalenglish.ru Support the project: https://boosty.to/emotionalenglish Language: en Genres: Education, Language Learning, Self-Improvement Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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She Lost English Until 18 — Now She Coaches Leaders | Rachel Pierre
Episode 12
Tuesday, 25 August, 2026
What does it feel like to lose your intelligence the moment you switch languages?Rachel Pierre lived that. Grew up in Haiti, French was home — English didn’t exist until she was 18. Her dad flipped every TV channel to English one day and didn’t explain why. A year later she was studying in the US, then working in FinTech alongside executives at JP Morgan Chase and Apple. Now she helps leaders hold their ground in high-stakes French rooms. Real people. Real stakes. Real method.In this episode:• Her dad’s move: every TV at home, switched to English overnight• The Parlez method — Survive → Function → Command — and why the order matters• Why reading Le Monde still freezes you when the waiter goes off-script• The Paris Fashion Week client who went from left behind to photos with Oprah• Why the Air Canada CEO’s two words in French nearly cost him everything• Why AI can book your train — but can’t hold the room for you• Three things she’d tell every language learner right nowNo drills. No vocab lists. Just a real conversation about what it actually takes to feel like yourself in another language.Timestamps:00:00 Welcome to Emotional English00:16 Meet Rachel Pierre (Parlez)01:20 Why professionals must not lose themselves in a second language01:47 From Haiti to the US — and why she hated English02:59 Dad flips every TV channel to English05:36 Survive → Function → Command07:00 Why Survive comes first (stop translating)09:28 How Parlez was born11:52 Paris Fashion Week transformation14:17 Air Canada CEO & language as leadership16:25 Personalized 90-day roadmap19:30 Role model: Rachel’s father23:42 AI vs human language coaching27:32 Three recommendations for learners28:01 Presence over perfection30:52 Thank you & closeLinks & next step:• Free tryout lesson: https://danilabondarenko.ru• Telegram: https://t.me/emotional_english• Website: https://emotionalenglish.ru• Speaking Club: https://forms.yandex.ru/cloud/68d951c802848f454866577d• Support: https://boosty.to/emotionalenglish• Video version: YouTube @EmotionalEnglishRachel Pierre — Executive French Coach · Author · Speaker🌐 Website: https://parlezmethod.com/📘 Book: https://parlezmethod.com/book📷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rachelsfrenchmethod/💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachelpierre/📧 parlez@parlezmethod.comtags: learn english, english podcast, emotional english, rachel pierre, parlay, english interview, intermediate english, esl podcast, language immersion, executive presence, stop translating, english listening practice, danila bondarenko, train for presence
