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Sami Huttunen

He was born in Sweden to Finnish immigrant parents. He currently lives with his Slovak wife in Slovakia, works as a bartender on cruise ships, and fell in love with acting, which he would like to pursue in the future. Listen to the latest podcast, in which we talk to Sami Huttunen, in which you … Continued

The Bridge is a green school

We Do Not Inherit the Earth from Our Ancestors; We Borrow It from Our Children The environment is an integral part of our lives, and we cannot pretend any longer that protecting it is someone else’s concern. The climate crisis is a pressing matter that requires immediate, global solutions. We live in a time when … Continued

Dancer from Ethiopia

Aron Mitu was born in Ethiopia, lived and grew up in Košice, and currently works in Bratislava. She taught at the River Dance School for eight years, later she opened her own dance school, Riddim Dance Project, where she is an instructor mainly of Jamaican dancehall, but she also teaches various street dance styles to … Continued

Life After B2

You’ve done it, your English is now B2 level. Congratulations! No, seriously, no sarcasm intended. It’s been hard work getting to this level and I’m sure it hasn’t always been easy and there may even have been times when you thought about giving up. You didn’t, and now you’re at the level where you can … Continued

Declutter your mind with 5 easy tricks

Clearing clutter is a buzz phrase popular with self-help books, eastern philosophies and parents all over the world. But how to get rid of your mental clutter in a way that’s easy, versatile, and doesn’t lead to perpetual feelings of guilt or resentment? Keep reading to find out how to rid yourself of mental clutter … Continued

New project about humanistic language teaching

HLT.digital is our new project to capture, digitize and make available information about humanistic language teaching approaches for teachers in 21st Century. Why are we doing this project? What are the needs we plan to address? As an approach to language learning, Humanistic language teaching (HLT) places the whole person at the centre of the … Continued

Offline vs. Online – Which form of learning to choose if you’re unsure?

What to do when faced with the dilemma of which of two seemingly polar opposites is the right choice for you? Most people tend to lean towards the traditional – face to face learning that we all know from school; but is it always the best option? Let us walk you through the advantages of … Continued

5 effective coaching techniques for everyday life

Anyone can call themselves a coach these days, but you don’t need to be one to benefit from tried-and-tested coaching methods in your everyday life. Here are 5 simple techniques that can easily become a part of both your work and personal lives. Making them into habits will help you on your way to success. … Continued

7 Typical mistakes leaders should avoid

Being a leader comes with an array of responsibilities and being under a certain pressure to not make mistakes, as people look up to you. Leaders are often held to high expectations of leading and managing a team of various personalities, which can be highly intimidating for them, creating stress that affects their day-to-day tasks. … Continued

Declutter your mind with 5 easy tricks

Clearing clutter is a buzz phrase popular with self-help books, eastern philosophies and parents all over the world. But how to get rid of your mental clutter in a way that’s easy, versatile, and doesn’t lead to perpetual feelings of guilt or resentment? Keep reading to find out how to rid yourself of mental clutter … Continued