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Ayer fui anfitriona de una clase de cocina mexicana. ¿Soy chef? No. Pero estaba allí con algunos de mis estudiantes y aprendimos a preparar un delicioso plato típico llamado Pozole. Es una sopa hecha con un tipo especial de maíz (corn). Parece garbanzos pero no lo es. Le añades pollo o cerdo, lechuga, cebolla, un […]

The Most Powerful Way to Learn Spanish? Let a Dead Genius Do It for You. There’s a reason you remember the lyrics to songs from 20 years ago but can’t recall what you had for breakfast. Music is how the human brain stores language. And if you want to learn Spanish — real, deep, beautiful

The Worst Christmas Gift in Spanish Corporate History (And What It Teaches You) There is a category of Spanish learning that no textbook covers: the art of the complaint. The indignant disbelief. The very specific face a Spanish person makes when something is, quite frankly, inaceptable. This story is the masterclass. A Spanish department store.

The Worst Christmas Gift in Spanish Corporate History (And What It Teaches You) There is a category of Spanish learning that no textbook covers: the art of the complaint. The indignant disbelief. The very specific face a Spanish person makes when something is, quite frankly, inaceptable. This story is the masterclass. A Spanish department store.

The Worst Christmas Gift in Spanish Corporate History (And What It Teaches You) There is a category of Spanish learning that no textbook covers: the art of the complaint. The indignant disbelief. The very specific face a Spanish person makes when something is, quite frankly, inaceptable. This story is the masterclass. A Spanish department store.

Let me start with a sentence that explains everything: “People do not buy goods and services. They buy relations, stories and magic.” — Seth Godin This is marketing. But it’s also education. Actually, they’re the same thing. How You Actually Learned Something Important Think about how you really learned something that matters in your life.

¿De verdad crees que eres libre? Piénsalo un momento… Mientras tanto… Una historia. Dolores, 1810 Imagina esto: Es 1810, en un pueblito llamado Dolores. Dolores significa pains. Algunas mujeres se llaman Dolores o Lola. ¿No te parece un nombre precioso? En fin. Estamos en Dolores… La noche es muy tranquila. Muy, muy tranquila. Pero de

Ahora quizás te preguntas… ¿Qué tiene que ver la Independencia de México con la sopa de gallo? Waaaaait… La libertad nunca llega rápida ni fácilmente. Otro episodio de surrealismo mágico. Esta vez en México. El Pípila Hace mucho tiempo, en la independencia de México, había un minero llamado El Pípila. El Pípila es el apodo

The Most Memorable Way to Learn Spanish Birthday Vocabulary (Involves Cocaine) What if the most useful Spanish vocabulary you ever learned came from a scene where someone smuggles five kilos of cocaine into Miami as a “birthday present”? Too specific? Maybe. Effective? Absolutely. This is how La Tribu / The Spanish Tribe works: we take

The Most Memorable Way to Learn Spanish Birthday Vocabulary (Involves Cocaine) What if the most useful Spanish vocabulary you ever learned came from a scene where someone smuggles five kilos of cocaine into Miami as a “birthday present”? Too specific? Maybe. Effective? Absolutely. This is how La Tribu / The Spanish Tribe works: we take