Do you want to speak so people listen, trust, and remember? Into the Story shares real human stories about clarity, courage, and the moments when communication truly matters — in life, in relationships, and in leadership. Each episode shows how simple storytelling and psychology can help you express yourself with more confidence, presence, and calm under pressure. Hosted by communication coach Bree Aesie and downloaded more than 2 million times. Join the newsletter at www.intostory.com for t ...
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Charlie and Bree chat about friendship, trust, and his visit to Barcelona Join Bree’s Newsletter for more tools, stories, and ideas to help you speak English with impact — especially in high-stakes moments. Follow Charlie Baxter: Visit Charlie’s website Follow Charlie on Instagram
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A conversation with Hadar Shemesh on the art of making hard decisions — and how to communicate them with clarity. If you've ever delayed a decision you knew you had to make, this one’s for you. 🎯 Join Bree’s Newsletter
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Hadar was working non-stop — until one night at 2AM, she knew something had to change. 🎯 Join Bree’s Free Newsletter to get tips on becoming a more powerful speaker. More from Hadar Shemesh Follow Hadar on Instagram Follow Hadar on Youtube
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A conversation with Will Greenblatt about being yourself when you speak, why connection matters more than being perfect, and why “do what you love and the money will come” isn’t always true. 🎯 Join Bree’s Free Newsletter
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Will chased validation for years, until one moment made him realize he had to change. Level: Upper Intermediate Accent: Canada Get More 🎯 Join Bree’s Free Newsletter to get tips on becoming a more powerful speaker. 🥧 FREE EPISODE PACK is still cooking — check back later! Key Vocabulary JAMMING ONE’S KNEE / JAM SOMETHING SOMEWHERE: To hit or push so…
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A conversation with Charlie Baxter about life as a Canadian in Spain, cultural differences, and the journey that led Bree to live in Barcelona. 🎯 Join Bree’s Free Newsletter
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Hanul Kim shares what it’s really like to anchor live news in Korea and speak English with confidence. 🎯 Join Bree’s Free Newsletter Get Hanul’s Mindset Makeover Guide to boost your speaking confidence, click here.
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Becoming a news anchor is Hanul's dream — until one moment makes her question if she can do it at all. Level: Upper Intermediate Accent: Non-native English speaker (South Korea) Get More 🎯 Join Bree’s Free Newsletter to get tips on becoming a more powerful speaker. 🥧 FREE EPISODE PACK Key Vocabulary BLAZING: Extremely bright, hot, or full of strong…
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Bree shares the REAL method for confident English, then chats with Andrea on clarity and cold plunges. 🎯 Join Bree’s Free Newsletter to get tips on speaking with clarity & confidence.
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Andrea tells a story of a family road trip that couldn’t wait. Level: Upper Intermediate Accent: Canada Get More 🎯 Join Bree’s Free Newsletter to get tips on becoming a more powerful speaker. 👉 Click for Free Learning Pack Key Vocabulary GLANCE: A quick or brief look. FADE: To slowly disappear or become less noticeable. BLOW (SOMETHING) OFF: To ig…
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Bree and Lucy discuss inspiration, habits, bad advice, and trusting yourself in filmmaking and life 👉 Join Bree’s Free Newsletter to get tips on becoming a more powerful speaker.
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Lucy’s life is all work and no joy—until she finds inspiration in a small theater group. Level: Upper Intermediate Accent: United Kingdom Get More 🎯 Join Bree’s Free Newsletter to get tips on becoming a more powerful speaker. 👉 Click for Free Learning Pack Key Vocabulary PLEAD: To ask for something in an emotional or serious way. STANDING OVATION:…
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Bree and Stephen discuss how to become a clear communicator and the one piece of advice he’d give his 19-year-old self. 👉 Join Bree’s Free Newsletter to get tips on becoming a more powerful speaker.
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Getting a job in a fancy restaurant helps Stephen learn the balance between confidence and realism. Level: Upper Intermediate Accent: United Kingdom (Kent) Get More 🎯 Join Bree’s Free Newsletter to get tips on becoming a more powerful speaker. 👉 Click for Free Learning Pack Key Vocabulary SOFT-SPOKEN: Speaking gently and quietly. BLAG (UK slang): …
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Join Bree’s Course Master Public Speaking in English 👉 Sign up now! Bree and Araceli Adams share communication tips and the power of trusting your intuition when something doesn’t feel right.
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Join Bree’s FREE live masterclass: "5 Steps to Speak Confidently in Any Presentation"on February 13 👉 Sign up now! Araceli’s journey to becoming an artist proves that every experience, even the hardest ones, can shape your success. Level: Advanced Accent: Australian Get More: 👉 Click for Free Learning Pack Key Vocabulary: BODY OF WORK: All the wor…
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Join Bree’s FREE live masterclass: "5 Steps to Speak Confidently in Any Presentation"on February 13 👉Sign up now! Bree and Emma Walker chat about communication tips, morning routines, and dealing with bullies.
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Join Bree’s FREE live masterclass: "5 Steps to Speak Confidently in Any Presentation"on February 13 👉Sign up now! As a child, Emma faced many years of bullying before realizing that her voice had the power to create change. Level: Upper Intermediate Accent: United Kingdom (Yorkshire) Get More: 👉 Click for Free Learning Pack Key Vocabulary: SINKI…
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1:04:41A conversation between Bree and Fabio Cerpelloni talking about how creativity shapes our work, problem-solving, and everyday lives. ⚡ Join Bree's Public Speaking in English Bootcamp — Sign up now! The bootcamp starts February 6. Follow Fabio Cerpelloni: - Visit FabioCerpelloni.com - Listen to Episode 61 | Making Something Possible (with Fabio C…
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Bree and Anna Tyrie discuss the psychology of fear, how it impacts different areas of our lives, and share strategies to overcome it. ⚡ Join Bree's Public Speaking in English Bootcamp — Sign up now! The bootcamp starts February 6. Follow Anna Tyrie: - Visit Anna Tyrie’s website English Like A Native - Listen to Episode 56 | Imposter Syndrome (…
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Bree believes in her idea, but when reality doesn’t match her expectation, she must rethink and adapt. Level: Upper Intermediate Accent: Canadian ⚡ Join Bree's Public Speaking in English Bootcamp — Sign up now! The bootcamp starts February 6. Key Vocabulary: LEAN: To bend your body slightly forward or toward something. "Lean in" can also be used…
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Gabriel Kazz’s musical journey takes him to the TV show The Voice, where he realizes the power of showing up and trying. Level: Advanced Accent: Canadian Get More: ⚡ Join Bree's Public Speaking in English Bootcamp — Sign up now! The bootcamp starts February 6. Key Vocabulary: HONE: To improve a skill through practice and effort. HAVE A THICK SKI…
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When Charlie Baxter meets his girlfriend's parents for the first time, a big mistake turns into a lesson on honesty and connection. Level: Upper Intermediate Accent: United Kingdom (London) Get More: Join Bree’s free newsletter for tips on confident communication in English. Preparing for your Cambridge B2 First Certificate? Enroll in my free Cam…
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When Nikki started her career in human rights, she found herself adapting to a job that required a lot more than she expected. Level: Upper Intermediate Accent: Canada (Calgary) 👉 Get the FREE EPISODE PACK to go further Into the Story. 5 Words & Expressions in Today's Story: - BLASTING (MUSIC/AIR-CONDITIONING): Playing music or running air-cond…
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Sarah Allworthy tells a story of what happens when you do something you're "not supposed to do." Level: Upper Intermediate Accent: United Kingdom (London) 👉 Get the FREE EPISODE PACK to go further Into the Story. 5 Words & Expressions in Today's Story: - TO CALL SOMEONE’S BLUFF: To challenge someone to prove something they said or did. "He called…
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Growing up, Archy Jamjun didn't feel seen, until someone finally saw him for who he really was. Level: Advanced Accent: United States (Chicago) 👉 Get the FREE EPISODE PACK to go further Into the Story. 5 Words & Expressions in Today's Story: - TO THROW DOWN THE GAUNTLET: To challenge or invite someone to compete or flight. "She threw down the gau…
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After her dream job left her exhausted, Megan Nicholls decides to change her pace completely. Level: Upper Intermediate Accent: United Kingdom (Manchester) 👉 Get the FREE EPISODE PACK to go further Into the Story. 5 Words & Expressions in Today's Story: - TO RUSTLE: To make a soft, crackling sound, usually from something moving, like leaves or pa…
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Ariel Goodbody steps into the world of stand-up comedy with a performance no one expected. Level: Advanced Accent: United Kingdom (Bath) 👉 Get the FREE EPISODE PACK to go further Into the Story. 5 Words & Expressions in Today's Story: - DEADPAN: To say something serious or with no emotion, often in a funny way. "He told the joke in a deadpan voice,…
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Rob Rudge tells a story about that moment when you’re so close to a problem that you can’t see the solution. Level: Upper-Intermediate Accent: United Kingdom (Yorkshire) FREE EPISODE LEARNING PACKAGE to make the most of this episode and subscribe to our newsletter to take your English much further. SPONSORS THAT SUPPORT THIS PODCAST: - Free course…
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Fabio decides to contact someone famous and what ends up happening gives him a new perspective on what becomes possible, when you ask. Level: Intermediate Accent: Non-Native English Speaker (Italy) 🚐 Ready to take your English further? CLICK HERE FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE with vocabulary, test, transcript, and more. WE HAVE A NEW SPONSOR!…
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Season 6 of Into the Story arrives August 2024! Meanwhile, enjoy this fiction story from Ariel Goodbody of Easy Stories in English about two sisters. If you haven't already listened to Sisters, Sisters (Part 1), go listen now! Angeline and Annabelle are a classic sister act. Annabelle writes the songs and they sing together, but Angeline gets all…
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Season 6 of Into the Story arrives August 2024! Meanwhile, enjoy this fiction story from Ariel Goodbody of Easy Stories in English about two sisters. Angeline and Annabelle are a classic sister act. Annabelle writes the songs and they sing together, but Angeline gets all the compliments. When a music producer offers a deal to Annabelle, she realise…
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Christie was on tour as a professional dancer when unexpected turns teach her about strength and confidence, even when things get difficult. Level: upper intermediate Accent: Canadian 🚐 Ready to take your English further? CLICK HERE FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE with vocabulary, test, and transcript! 5 words and expressions in today's story: …
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Tom spends months preparing for an ultramarathon, but race day brings surprising challenges. Level: upper intermediate Accent: Australian 🚐 Ready to take your English further? CLICK HERE FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE with vocabulary, test, and transcript! 5 words and expressions in today's story: - TO PUSH YOURSELF TO DO SOMETHING: To make a …
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Jaclyn tells the story of a paragliding accident and its emotional impact on her life. Level: upper intermediate Accent: Canadian 🚐 Ready to take your English further? CLICK HERE FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE with vocabulary, test, transcript and much more! 5 words and expressions in today's story: - TO END UP: To arrive at a particular place…
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Twice in her life has Brigitte felt alone and lost, and both times she decided to search for the northern lights. Level: Intermediate Accent: Canadian (Quebec) 🚐 Do you want to get much further? CLICK HERE FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE with vocabulary, test, transcript and more! 5 words and expressions in today's story: - UPROOT: to pull somethin…
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When Scott goes exploring in a dark cave and gets stuck hanging on a rope with no light, he has to use his imagination to find a way out. Level: Advanced Accent: United States (Ohio) 🚐 Ready to take your English further? CLICK HERE FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE with vocabulary, test, and transcript! 5 words and expressions in today's story: -…
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Tiffani leaves her job at NASA to explore a new path, leading her to the most difficult thing she's ever done. Level: Upper intermediate Accent: United States (Maryland) 🚐 Ready to take your English further? CLICK HERE FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE with vocabulary, test, and transcript! 5 words and expressions in today's story: - TO BE GLUED …
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When Martin becomes a dad, he realizes how difficult it is when we can’t be with the ones we love. Level: Upper Intermediate Accent: United Kingdom (Essex) 🚐 Ready to take your English further? CLICK HERE FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE with full vocabulary list, transcript, test, and much more! 5 words and expressions in today's story: -TO SHO…
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Gloudina goes to Ecuador to volunteer with a wildlife veterinarian and ends up learning an important lesson from children in the Amazon.Level: Upper IntermediateAccent: South Africa🚐 Ready to take your English further? CLICK HERE FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE with vocabulary, test, and transcript!5 words and expressions in today's story:- WIL…
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Anna wanted to go to one of the most prestigious music schools in the UK and Europe, but felt that she wasn’t good enough. Level: Intermediate Accent: United Kingdom 🚐 Ready to take your English further? CLICK HERE FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE with vocabulary, test, transcript and more! 5 words and expressions in today's story: - TO NAG: To…
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When Lindsay McMahon was backpacking alone in Southeast Asia, an injury teaches her an important lesson about living a good life.Level: Upper IntermediateAccent: United States (New Hampshire)🚐 Ready to take your English further? CLICK HERE FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE with vocabulary, test, transcript and much more!5 words and expressions in…
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Alastair Budge talks about his experience working in technology start-ups and how his ideas about success have changed over time. Level: Advanced Accent: United Kingdom (London) 🚐 Ready to take your English further? CLICK HERE FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE with vocabulary, test, and transcript. 5 words and expressions in today's story: - TO B…
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Anna Connelly tells a story about giving her first big presentation at work and about confidence. Level: Upper Intermediate Accent: United Kingdom (Oxford) 🥧 Access The EPISODE PACKAGE for vocabulary, test, transcript and more. 5 words and expressions in today's story: - TO HAVE EVERYTHING TOGETHER: To be organized, calm, or sure about handling al…
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Michael Lavers from Level Up English tells a story about trying 16 different jobs in search of something more. Level: Upper Intermediate Accent: United Kingdom (Cornwall) 🚐 Ready to take your English further? CLICK HERE FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE with vocabulary, test, and transcript! 5 words and expressions in today's story: - TO SEE WHAT…
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Erica Tait shares a story of falling off an 18-meter cliff. Level: Intermediate Accent: United States (New Jersey) 🚐 Ready to take your English further? The EPISODE PACKAGE is here ready for you in our English academy website, AC English School: TAKE ME TO THE EPISODE PACKAGE 5 words and expressions in today's story: - TO TAKE IN: Appreciating …
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When Luke’s daughter loses something important, he goes on a mission through Paris to get it back. Level: Advanced Accent: United Kingdom (London) 🚐 Ready to take your English further? CLICK HERE FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE with vocabulary, test, and transcript! 5 words and expressions in today's story: - TO NOT FIT IN: When you don't feel …
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Clive tells his story of opening businesses in different countries, working as a chef on private jets and yachts, in a search for new experiences and human connection. Level: Upper-intermediate Accent: Canada 🚐 Ready to take your English further? CLICK HERE FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE with vocabulary, test, and transcript! 5 words and expre…
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Mark tells the story of organizing a unique TEDx event hosted at the US-Mexico border, with all its challenges and a few surprises. Level: Advanced Accent: United States (California) 🚐 Ready to take your English further? CLICK HERE FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE with vocabulary, test, and transcript! 6 words and expressions in today's story: -…
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