In this episode of the Learn Real Polish podcast, I will talk about Mark Manson’s speech in Melbourne, where he presents an interesting argument: that life is a series of unavoidable compromises, and the real problem lies in denying their existence and underestimating the long-term costs in favor of short-term emotions. As always, I will explain everything in a simple and understandable way to help you learn Polish effectively. Premium members can read the full Polish transcript at realpolish.pl.
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RP504: Żyjemy w spektaklu
In this episode of the Learn Real Polish podcast, I will talk about a strange feeling I have been having: that everything seems fine, but the world around us is somehow different, and everyone acts like an actor in a theater. As always, I will use simple and understandable way to help you learn Polish. Premium members can read the full Polish transcript at realpolish.pl.
RP502: Zbiorowa histeria
In this episode of the Learn Real Polish podcast, we will talk about a fascinating and terrifying phenomenon – mass hysteria. We will look at how this phenomenon spreads through groups of people, leading to inexplicable behaviors. In today’s episode, I will tell you about famous cases of mass hysteria, from the medieval “dancing plagues” to modern events. This is not only a history lesson but also an intriguing story about crowd psychology, the influence of emotions, and the power of suggestion. As always, I will use clear and simple Polish to help you understand and learn new vocabulary. Premium members can read the full transcript in Polish at realpolish.pl
RP499: Tony Robbins
In this episode of the Learn Real Polish podcast, I will tell you about Tony Robbins, one of the world’s most famous motivational speakers. From a tough childhood, he became a bestselling author and coach to top athletes, entrepreneurs, and leaders. His story is about personal growth, motivation, and changing your life through the power of mindset. It’s a great way to learn about an inspiring figure while practicing your Polish. As always, I’ll use clear and simple Polish to help you learn. Premium members can read the full transcript in Polish at realpolish.pl
RP491: Język szczęścia
In this episode of the Learn Real Polish podcast, I will talk about the language of happiness, related to the Pirahã language spoken by a tribe in the Amazon. This language is unique because it lacks words for numbers, time, or abstract concepts, which can influence how its speakers perceive the world. Many linguists believe this shows how language shapes our thinking and emotions, including happiness. I will explain what the Pirahã language is, its key features, and how it impacts the way people experience life. As always, I will use simple Polish to help you learn more easily. Premium members can read the full transcript of the podcast in Polish at realpolish.pl.
RP488: Syndrom oszusta
In this episode of the Learn Real Polish podcast, we’ll talk about Impostor Syndrome — a problem many of us face, the feeling of self-doubt and fear of being exposed as a fraud, even when we are truly competent. I’ll discuss why so many people experience it, where it comes from, and how to overcome it. As always, I’ll use simple Polish to help you understand and learn more easily. Premium members can read the full podcast in Polish at realpolish.pl
RP486: Sztuka odpuszczania
In this episode of the Learn Real Polish podcast, we’ll explore the art of letting go—an essential skill for finding peace and balance in life. I’ll talk about why letting go is so important, how it can help you overcome stress and negative emotions. As always, I’ll use simple Polish to help you understand and learn more easily. Premium members can read the full podcast in Polish at realpolish.pl
RP483: Niedopasowanie naszego ciała
In this episode of the Learn Real Polish podcast, I’ll be discussing the evolution of the human body and how it hasn’t fully adapted to the conditions of modern civilization, leading to various health issues. I’ll explain how the changes in our bodies over thousands of years of evolution are struggling to keep up with the rapid pace of technological and societal development. As always, I’ll make sure to provide you with comprehensible input to support your Polish learning while keeping the topic interesting. Premium members can read the entire podcast in Polish real polish.pl.
RP482: Pięć stylów miłości
In this episode of the Learn Real Polish podcast, I’ll be talking about the five styles of love and how our childhood experiences shape the way we love as adults. As always, I’ll make sure to provide you with comprehensible input to support your Polish learning while keeping the topic interesting and engaging. Premium members can read the entire podcast in Polish realpolish.pl
RP476: Problemy, problemy…
Learn Polish by listening to the Learn Real Polish podcast! We all find ourselves in difficult situations from which a way out must be found—serious matters that need to be considered and resolved. I’ll talk about the concept of Friedrich Nietzsche, who said: “What does not kill me makes me stronger.”
I also want to tell you about the concept of the “Black Swan” introduced in the book by Nassim Taleb. I invite you to listen and learn some Polish from this episode, and please remember that premium users of realpolish.pl can access the full Polish transcript of every episode of the podcast for deeper comprehension.
RP471: Kolory osobowości
Welcome to this episode of Learn Real Polish, where I will tell you about four basic personality types. Dr. Taylor Hartman labeled them as red, yellow, blue, and white. I think you will be so interested in discovering which personality type you are that you will even forget you are listening in Polish. Comprehensible input will facilitate your Polish learning. Remember that premium users of realpolish.pl can also access the complete Polish transcript for enhanced comprehension.
RP469: Absurdyzm
Welcome to the latest episode of Learn Real Polish. In this episode, we’ll listen to two recordings I received from Julia and Larysa. They discuss synchronicities in their lives. Additionally, we’ll shift our perspective and delve into absurdism, a theory positing that the universe is irrational and devoid of inherent meaning. I trust that this Polish comprehensible input will facilitate your Polish learning journey and keep it engaging. Premium users of realpolish.pl can also access the complete Polish transcript for enhanced comprehension. Enjoy!
RP468: Synchroniczność
This episode of the Learn Polish Podcast talks about a concept from Carl Jung called Synchronicity. It’s about when things seem connected in a meaningful way even though there’s no clear cause. I’ll explain this interesting idea in simple Polish, providing Polish comprehensible input to help you understand better. Premium users of realpolish.pl can also access the full Polish transcript for enhanced comprehension.
RP467: Ludzie i psy
This episode of the Learn Polish Podcast is the first one since my dear dog, Jobie, passed away. Today, I want to talk about something important: the strong connection between people and dogs. It’s been around for ages, from way back in ancient times to now. This bond is so deep that it’s a big part of human life everywhere in the world.
If you’d like to read along in Polish, you can become a premium member one of my learning Polish program at realpolish.pl. Your support helps me continue creating episodes like this one and developing new materials for learning Polish.
RP466: Dylemat więźnia – zdradzić czy współpracować
This is the Learn Real Polish Podcast! In this episode, I’ll talk about the prisoner’s dilemma, which is like a game that pops up in many real-life situations where people need to make smart choices. It’s called a “dilemma” because it’s tricky – even though working together would be best, it’s tough for them to trust each other or figure out how to team up effectively. I believe that providing interesting material will help you learn Polish. Listening and reading are the best ways to learn languages. Please consider becoming a premium member at realpolish.pl to access Polish transcripts of this episode and all podcast episodes.
RP465: Eksperyment psychologiczny
This is the Learn Real Polish Podcast! In this episode, I will tell you about the Rosenhan experiment, conducted to determine the validity of psychiatric diagnoses. As always, I’ll explain everything as simply and clearly as possible. My goal is to provide you with interesting material to help you learn Polish. Listening and reading are the best ways to learn languages. Please consider becoming a premium member at realpolish.pl to gain access to Polish transcripts of this episode and all podcast episodes.
RP462: Dowód na reinkarnację
Welcome to The Real Polish Podcast, your go-to resource for learning Polish. In this episode, I’ll be talking about the James Leininger reincarnation case. I’ll explain it in a way that’s easy to understand, especially if you’re at an intermediate level. Listening to stories like this is a great way to improve your language skills. To get access to Polish transcripts of this episode and all our podcasts, consider becoming a premium member at realpolish.pl
RP458: Pan Tan
In this episode of Learn Real Polish, I would like to discuss Mr. Tan, a patient of Dr. Broca who lost his ability to speak in his 30s. He retained the capacity to comprehend language, yet he found himself unable to articulate words. I will present the information in a manner that is easy to grasp, making this podcast an excellent resource for enhancing your Polish comprehension skills.
RP440: Strach
In this episode of the Learn Real Polish podcast, I want to talk about fear and anxiety. I will tell you about my experiences, but also about how the Stoics advised to fight fear. Also I will read for you a short story The Death of a Government Clerk by Anton Chekhov. My goal is to give you an interesting topic to listen to me speak Polish. Sign up as a premium member at realpolish.pl to get access to the full Polish transcription of every episode of the podcast.
RP437: 12-tygodniowy rok… czyli jak osiągnąć cel
This episode of the Learn Real Polish podcast is about a particular concept, presented in the book The 12-Week Year, on how to achieve your goals. This time management system suggests focusing on a shorter time frame instead of thinking in terms of a year. I created this podcast to help you improve your understanding of Polish. Sign up as a premium member at realpolish.pl to get access to the full Polish transcription of each podcast episode.



















