#527 Love What You Do: First Jobs, Work Culture & Hilarious On‑Site Mishaps

In this episode Ania chats with Roy about dreams — from strange, funny, and nonsensical dreams to nightmares, sleep paralysis, sleepwalking, lucid dreaming, talking in your sleep, and déjà vu. They share personal stories and reflect on how films, worries, and daily life influence our nights. They also touch on horoscopes and zodiac traits, the idea of astral projection, and the importance of good sleep for health and regeneration. The conversation is informal, humorous, and full of relatable moments. Welcome to Learn Polish Podcast. You can find other episodes on learnpolishpodcast.com. You can get lessons from Ania. Whether you want to learn Polish or Spanish, check the show notes for links to YouTube, Rumble, Spotify (audio and video), and scan the QR code for more.   I have just launched my PodFather Podcast Coach Community https://www.skool.com/podfather/about   Start your own SKOOl Academy https://www.skool.com/signup?ref=c72a37fe832f49c584d7984db9e54b71   All about Roy / Brain Gym & Virtual Assistants at ⁠https://roycoughlan.com/⁠    🤝 Join our Learn Polish Podcast Community ✦ Website: https://www.learnpolishpodcast.com/ & https://learnpolish.podbean.com/ ✦ YouTube: / https://www.youtube.com/@learnpolish ✦ Facebook: / https://www.facebook.com/learnpolishpodcast/ ✦ TikTok: / https://www.tiktok.com/@roycoughlanpodcaster   Teatro de idiomas Polish for all foreigners Hi, I’m Ania, founder of Teatro de Idiomas. Learning Polish with us isn’t just effective — it’s fun, inspiring, and super exciting! We teach through Spanish, English, or Russian, so you can learn Polish in a language you already know and feel comfortable with.   https://www.instagram.com/teatrodeidiomas/   https://www.facebook.com/people/Teatro-de-idiomas/61573960503867/   #Learnpolish #learnpolishpodcast #polishpodcast

In this episode of Learn Polish Podcast Roy and Ania talk about work: first jobs, what makes a job enjoyable, dealing with difficult bosses and coworkers, and how work can change you. They share personal stories—from pub shifts and lawnmowing to managing teams and a funny fire-extinguisher prank—plus practical advice on staying motivated and growing your skills. Welcome to Learn Polish Podcast. You can find all our episodes on learnpolishpodcast.com. For lessons from Anya check the show notes; find Roy at www.roycoughlan.com, virtual assistance services at va.world, and podcaster school info in the podcast description.   I have just launched my PodFather Podcast Coach Community https://www.skool.com/podfather/about   Start your own SKOOl Academy https://www.skool.com/signup?ref=c72a37fe832f49c584d7984db9e54b71   All about Roy / Brain Gym & Virtual Assistants at ⁠https://roycoughlan.com/⁠    🤝 Join our Learn Polish Podcast Community ✦ Website: https://www.learnpolishpodcast.com/ & https://learnpolish.podbean.com/ ✦ YouTube: / https://www.youtube.com/@learnpolish ✦ Facebook: / https://www.facebook.com/learnpolishpodcast/ ✦ TikTok: / https://www.tiktok.com/@roycoughlanpodcaster   Teatro de idiomas Polish for all foreigners Hi, I’m Ania, founder of Teatro de Idiomas. Learning Polish with us isn’t just effective — it’s fun, inspiring, and super exciting! We teach through Spanish, English, or Russian, so you can learn Polish in a language you already know and feel comfortable with.   https://www.instagram.com/teatrodeidiomas/   https://www.facebook.com/people/Teatro-de-idiomas/61573960503867/   #Learnpolish #learnpolishpodcast #polishpodcast

Episode 15 of Learn Polish Podcast features Roy and teacher Kamilla practicing the questions "Dokąd idziesz?" and "Na co idziesz?" while naming common places like the shop, restaurant, café, cinema, theatre, park, museum, opera and school. Listen for example sentences and useful vocabulary for everyday activities—shopping, eating, drinking coffee, watching films and attending concerts—to help you speak basic Polish in daily situations.   I have just launched my PodFather Podcast Coach Community https://www.skool.com/podfather/about   Start your own SKOOl Academy https://www.skool.com/signup?ref=c72a37fe832f49c584d7984db9e54b71   All about Roy / Brain Gym & Virtual Assistants at ⁠https://roycoughlan.com/⁠    🤝 Join our Learn Polish Podcast Community ✦ Website: https://www.learnpolishpodcast.com/ & https://learnpolish.podbean.com/ ✦ YouTube: / https://www.youtube.com/@learnpolish ✦ Facebook: / https://www.facebook.com/learnpolishpodcast/ ✦ TikTok: / https://www.tiktok.com/@roycoughlanpodcaster   Teatro de idiomas Polish for all foreigners Hi, I’m Ania, founder of Teatro de Idiomas. Learning Polish with us isn’t just effective — it’s fun, inspiring, and super exciting! We teach through Spanish, English, or Russian, so you can learn Polish in a language you already know and feel comfortable with.   https://www.instagram.com/teatrodeidiomas/   https://www.facebook.com/people/Teatro-de-idiomas/61573960503867/   #Learnpolish #learnpolishpodcast #polishpodcast

Welcome to Learn Polish Podcast episode 525. Ania and Roy discuss life in the city (with a focus on Łódź) versus life in the village, sharing personal experiences from Poland, Ireland, and dreams of living by the sea in Spain. They compare transport, nightlife, community, noise, safety, food quality and convenience, and share personal preferences: Roy favors village life for peace and nature, while Ania values the city’s activities and amenities.   I have just launched my PodFather Podcast Coach Community https://www.skool.com/podfather/about   Start your own SKOOl Academy https://www.skool.com/signup?ref=c72a37fe832f49c584d7984db9e54b71   All about Roy / Brain Gym & Virtual Assistants at ⁠https://roycoughlan.com/⁠    🤝 Join our Learn Polish Podcast Community ✦ Website: https://www.learnpolishpodcast.com/ & https://learnpolish.podbean.com/ ✦ YouTube: / https://www.youtube.com/@learnpolish ✦ Facebook: / https://www.facebook.com/learnpolishpodcast/ ✦ TikTok: / https://www.tiktok.com/@roycoughlanpodcaster   Teatro de idiomas Polish for all foreigners Hi, I’m Ania, founder of Teatro de Idiomas. Learning Polish with us isn’t just effective — it’s fun, inspiring, and super exciting! We teach through Spanish, English, or Russian, so you can learn Polish in a language you already know and feel comfortable with.   https://www.instagram.com/teatrodeidiomas/   https://www.facebook.com/people/Teatro-de-idiomas/61573960503867/   #Learnpolish #learnpolishpodcast #polishpodcast

Welcome to Learn Polish Podcast, episode number 524. You'll find other episodes on learnpolishpodcast.com, on YouTube, Rumble and Spotify. Scan the QR code or go to www.roughlan.com to find six shows and everything I'm doing in podcasting. Lessons from Ania are available in the show notes, audio and video. In this episode Ania and Roy discuss shopping — trips to malls and weekly grocery runs, impulse buys versus planned purchases, price and promotion psychology, online vs in-store shopping, social media influence, and whether shopping can act as therapy. They share simple tips to tell a need from a want, how to avoid regret, and ideas like donating excess clothes.   I have just launched my PodFather Podcast Coach Community https://www.skool.com/podfather/about   Start your own SKOOl Academy https://www.skool.com/signup?ref=c72a37fe832f49c584d7984db9e54b71   All about Roy / Brain Gym & Virtual Assistants at ⁠https://roycoughlan.com/⁠    🤝 Join our Learn Polish Podcast Community ✦ Website: https://www.learnpolishpodcast.com/ & https://learnpolish.podbean.com/ ✦ YouTube: / https://www.youtube.com/@learnpolish ✦ Facebook: / https://www.facebook.com/learnpolishpodcast/ ✦ TikTok: / https://www.tiktok.com/@roycoughlanpodcaster   Teatro de idiomas Polish for all foreigners Hi, I’m Ania, founder of Teatro de Idiomas. Learning Polish with us isn’t just effective — it’s fun, inspiring, and super exciting! We teach through Spanish, English, or Russian, so you can learn Polish in a language you already know and feel comfortable with.   https://www.instagram.com/teatrodeidiomas/   https://www.facebook.com/people/Teatro-de-idiomas/61573960503867/   #Learnpolish #learnpolishpodcast #polishpodcast

Welcome to episode 14 of Learn Polish Podcast. Hosts Roy and Kamila focus on travelling (podróże), teaching the verb “podróżować”, common questions (Czy lubisz podróżować? Z kim? Kiedy?) and useful travel phrases. The episode features pronunciation practice, sample answers about destinations and activities, and tips for using Polish while traveling. Ideal for beginner to intermediate learners.   I have just launched my PodFather Podcast Coach Community https://www.skool.com/podfather/about   Start your own SKOOl Academy https://www.skool.com/signup?ref=c72a37fe832f49c584d7984db9e54b71   All about Roy / Brain Gym & Virtual Assistants at ⁠https://roycoughlan.com/⁠    🤝 Join our Learn Polish Podcast Community ✦ Website: https://www.learnpolishpodcast.com/ & https://learnpolish.podbean.com/ ✦ YouTube: / https://www.youtube.com/@learnpolish ✦ Facebook: / https://www.facebook.com/learnpolishpodcast/ ✦ TikTok: / https://www.tiktok.com/@roycoughlanpodcaster   Teatro de idiomas Polish for all foreigners Hi, I’m Ania, founder of Teatro de Idiomas. Learning Polish with us isn’t just effective — it’s fun, inspiring, and super exciting! We teach through Spanish, English, or Russian, so you can learn Polish in a language you already know and feel comfortable with.   https://www.instagram.com/teatrodeidiomas/   https://www.facebook.com/people/Teatro-de-idiomas/61573960503867/   #Learnpolish #learnpolishpodcast #polishpodcast

In episode 522 Roy and Ania discuss how technology and social media shape our daily lives and relationships. They explore phone habits, algorithms and bots, virtual versus real-life connections, and how notifications and scrolling affect attention and wellbeing. The hosts use a short quiz to examine phone dependence, share personal examples, and encourage listeners to find balance and greater control over their tech use.   I have just launched my PodFather Podcast Coach Community https://www.skool.com/podfather/about   Start your own SKOOl Academy https://www.skool.com/signup?ref=c72a37fe832f49c584d7984db9e54b71   All about Roy / Brain Gym & Virtual Assistants at ⁠https://roycoughlan.com/⁠    🤝 Join our Learn Polish Podcast Community ✦ Website: https://www.learnpolishpodcast.com/ & https://learnpolish.podbean.com/ ✦ YouTube: / https://www.youtube.com/@learnpolish ✦ Facebook: / https://www.facebook.com/learnpolishpodcast/ ✦ TikTok: / https://www.tiktok.com/@roycoughlanpodcaster   Teatro de idiomas Polish for all foreigners Hi, I’m Ania, founder of Teatro de Idiomas. Learning Polish with us isn’t just effective — it’s fun, inspiring, and super exciting! We teach through Spanish, English, or Russian, so you can learn Polish in a language you already know and feel comfortable with.   https://www.instagram.com/teatrodeidiomas/   https://www.facebook.com/people/Teatro-de-idiomas/61573960503867/   #Learnpolish #learnpolishpodcast #polishpodcast

Episode 521 of Learn Polish Podcast: hosts Roy and Ania talk about dating (randka) — first impressions, conversation chemistry, awkward moments, and how to spot red flags. They discuss practical topics like restaurant vs. walk dates, where to meet, what to wear, who pays, balancing shared hobbies vs. emotional connection, and how to deal with ghosting in modern dating.   I have just launched my PodFather Podcast Coach Community https://www.skool.com/podfather/about   Start your own SKOOl Academy https://www.skool.com/signup?ref=c72a37fe832f49c584d7984db9e54b71   All about Roy / Brain Gym & Virtual Assistants at ⁠https://roycoughlan.com/⁠    🤝 Join our Learn Polish Podcast Community ✦ Website: https://www.learnpolishpodcast.com/ & https://learnpolish.podbean.com/ ✦ YouTube: / https://www.youtube.com/@learnpolish ✦ Facebook: / https://www.facebook.com/learnpolishpodcast/ ✦ TikTok: / https://www.tiktok.com/@roycoughlanpodcaster   Teatro de idiomas Polish for all foreigners Hi, I’m Ania, founder of Teatro de Idiomas. Learning Polish with us isn’t just effective — it’s fun, inspiring, and super exciting! We teach through Spanish, English, or Russian, so you can learn Polish in a language you already know and feel comfortable with.   https://www.instagram.com/teatrodeidiomas/   https://www.facebook.com/people/Teatro-de-idiomas/61573960503867/   #Learnpolish #learnpolishpodcast #polishpodcast  

In this episode Ania and Roy talk about everyday habits — the good, the bad and the quirky — how they shape our mood and routines. They share coping strategies for low days, the importance of balance, affirmations, and simple habits like exercise, coffee rituals and family time, mixing Polish and English in a friendly conversation. Find all episodes at learnpolishpodcast.com; lessons from Ania and links are in the show notes. Visit www.roycoughlan.com, scan the QR code in the video, or go to va.world for virtual assistance.   I have just launched my PodFather Podcast Coach Community https://www.skool.com/podfather/about   Start your own SKOOl Academy https://www.skool.com/signup?ref=c72a37fe832f49c584d7984db9e54b71   All about Roy / Brain Gym & Virtual Assistants at ⁠https://roycoughlan.com/⁠    🤝 Join our Learn Polish Podcast Community ✦ Website: https://www.learnpolishpodcast.com/ & https://learnpolish.podbean.com/ ✦ YouTube: / https://www.youtube.com/@learnpolish ✦ Facebook: / https://www.facebook.com/learnpolishpodcast/ ✦ TikTok: / https://www.tiktok.com/@roycoughlanpodcaster   Teatro de idiomas Polish for all foreigners Hi, I’m Ania, founder of Teatro de Idiomas. Learning Polish with us isn’t just effective — it’s fun, inspiring, and super exciting! We teach through Spanish, English, or Russian, so you can learn Polish in a language you already know and feel comfortable with.   https://www.instagram.com/teatrodeidiomas/   https://www.facebook.com/people/Teatro-de-idiomas/61573960503867/   #Learnpolish #learnpolishpodcast #polishpodcast  

Welcome to Learn Polish Podcast. Find all episodes at learnpolishpodcast.com and lessons from Ania in the show notes. In this episode the hosts chat about coffee—unusual recipes (lemon, butter and coconut), effects on energy, sleep, sport and possible dependence—sharing personal stories and practical advice. For more about the podcast scan the QR code or visit roycoughlan.com, and if you need virtual assistance see va.world. Share with friends.   For more about the host and other podcasts visit roycoughlan.com, and for virtual assistance and website services check VA.world.   All about Roy / Brain Gym & Virtual Assistants at ⁠https://roycoughlan.com/⁠    🤝 Join our Learn Polish Podcast Community ✦ Website: https://www.learnpolishpodcast.com/ & https://learnpolish.podbean.com/ ✦ YouTube: / https://www.youtube.com/@learnpolish ✦ Facebook: / https://www.facebook.com/learnpolishpodcast/ ✦ TikTok: / https://www.tiktok.com/@roycoughlanpodcaster   Teatro de idiomas Polish for all foreigners Hi, I’m Ania, founder of Teatro de Idiomas. Learning Polish with us isn’t just effective — it’s fun, inspiring, and super exciting! We teach through Spanish, English, or Russian, so you can learn Polish in a language you already know and feel comfortable with.   https://www.instagram.com/teatrodeidiomas/   https://www.facebook.com/people/Teatro-de-idiomas/61573960503867/   #Learnpolish #learnpolishpodcast #polishpodcast