RP498: Kajakiem po wolność

In this episode of the Learn Real Polish podcast, I will tell you the incredible story of the Canoandes ’79 expedition — a journey that began in communist Poland and led a group of young kayakers to explore wild rivers across the Americas. Their most famous achievement was the first descent of the world’s deepest canyon — the Colca Canyon in Peru. This adventure is not only a story of courage and passion for kayaking, but also about determination, freedom, and making history. It’s a fascinating tale that combines travel, sport, and political change. This episode is a great opportunity to learn about Polish explorers who made their mark on the world, while practicing your Polish. As always, I will use simple and clear Polish to help you follow and learn effectively. Premium members can read the full transcript of the podcast in Polish at realpolish.plThe post ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠RP498: Kajakiem po wolność⁠ appeared first on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠realpolish.pl

In this episode of the Learn Real Polish podcast, I will talk about the concept of the veil of ignorance — a thought experiment created by the philosopher John Rawls. I will explain how this idea helps us think about justice, fairness, and what a just society should look like. We will also discuss the idea of a fair start in life, and why it is important in creating equal opportunities for everyone. This episode is a great opportunity to learn more about philosophy and ethics, while practicing your Polish. As always, I will use simple Polish to help you follow and learn effectively. Premium members can read the full transcript of the podcast in Polish at realpolish.plThe post ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠RP497: Sprawiedliwy start appeared first on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠realpolish.pl

In this episode of the Learn Real Polish podcast, I will talk about the presidential elections in Poland how they work and why they matter. This episode was recorded just before the second round of the 2025 presidential elections, in which Karol Nawrocki and Rafał Trzaskowski are competing for the presidency. This topic will help you understand both Polish politics and current events. As always, I will use simple Polish to make it easier for you to follow and learn. Premium members can read the full transcript of the podcast in Polish at realpolish.plThe post ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠RP496: Nowy prezydent Polski⁠⁠⁠ appeared first on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠realpolish.pl

In this episode of the Learn Real Polish podcast, I will talk about the Mongol Empire and the Golden Horde — one of the most powerful empires in history. We’ll explore how the Mongols, led by Genghis Khan and his descendants, created an empire that stretched from Asia to Europe. I will also explain what the Golden Horde was, how it ruled over parts of Eastern Europe, and how it influenced the history of Poland and other countries. This topic is full of dramatic events, surprising facts, and fascinating stories. As always, I will use simple Polish to help you understand and learn more easily. Premium members can read the full transcript of the podcast in Polish at realpolish.plThe post ⁠⁠⁠⁠RP495: Złota Orda⁠⁠ appeared first on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠realpolish.pl

In this episode of the Learn Real Polish podcast, I talk with Roman from Donbas. He shares his story of coming to Poland, his first difficult experiences with a job agency, and how that led him to seek better work. Roman tells us about bringing his family to Poland and how they adapted to their new life together. His story is both moving and inspiring.As always, I use simple Polish to make it easier for you to understand and learn. Premium members can read the full transcript of this episode in Polish at realpolish.pl.The post ⁠⁠⁠RP494: Rozmowa z Romanem⁠ appeared first on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠realpolish.pl

In this episode of the Learn Real Polish podcast, I will talk about the Codex Gigas — also known as the Devil’s Bible. Legend says that it was written in just one night by a monk who made a deal with the Devil. Of course, this is just a story, but the manuscript is still full of mysteries. In this episode, I will explain what the Codex Gigas is, what we know about its origins, and why it continues to fascinate historians and readers today. 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.plThe post ⁠⁠RP493: Codex Gigas appeared first on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠realpolish.pl

In this episode of the Learn Real Polish podcast, I will talk about longtermism — a way of thinking that focuses on the long-term future of humanity. Longtermism is the idea that the most important actions we can take today are the ones that help ensure a better future for many generations to come. This way of thinking makes us consider how our choices today might affect people living hundreds or even thousands of years from now. I will explain what longtermism is, why it matters, and how it changes the way we see our responsibilities. 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.plThe post ⁠RP492: Longtermizm appeared first on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠realpolish.pl

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.The post RP491: Język szczęścia appeared first on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠realpolish.pl

In this episode of the Learn Real Polish podcast, I will talk about techno-feudalism — a concept that describes how modern technology and digital platforms are changing our economy and society. Many experts believe that we are moving away from traditional capitalism and entering a new era, where a few powerful corporations control vast amounts of wealth and influence. I will explain what techno-feudalism is, how it affects our daily lives, and what it means for the future. As always, I will use simple Polish to help you understand and learn more easily. Premium members can read the full transcript of the podcast in Polish at realpolish.pl.The post ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠RP490: Technofeudalizm⁠ appeared first on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠realpolish.pl

In this episode of the Learn Real Polish podcast, I will talk about the Polish Language Voyage course – a unique combination of learning the Polish language and taking a virtual journey through Poland. Using Poznań as an example, I will show you what this course looks like and why it is so effective. I will take you on a fascinating trip through the most beautiful corners of Poland while teaching the language in a natural and engaging way. As always, I will speak in simple Polish to make learning even easier. You can find the full transcript of the podcast in Polish at realpolish.plThe post ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠RP489: Polish Language Voyage – Poznań appeared first on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠realpolish.plPolish Language Voyage to wyjątkowe połączenie nauki polskiego z wirtualną podróżą po Polsce. Zabieram Cię w fascynującą podróż po najpiękniejszych zakątkach kraju, ucząc języka w naturalny i angażujący sposób. Kurs składa się z nagrań audio i tekstów, które pomagają nie tylko w nauce, ale też w odkrywaniu kultury, historii i tradycji Polski.Polish Language Voyage is a unique combination of learning Polish and taking a virtual journey through Poland. I will take you on a fascinating trip to the most beautiful places in the country, teaching the language in a natural and engaging way. The course includes audio recordings and texts that help not only with language learning but also with discovering Poland’s culture, history, and traditions.