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La vida es buena

I want you to imagine that someone anonymously paid to send you on an exotic vacation to Latin America. You do not know where you were going … you simply have to be a willing participant. After the airplane lands you are immediately whisked away in a limo for a 2 hour drive into the […]

Out-of-Body Spanish

I had 2 revelations last night during our Spanish conversation group. Revelation #1 – Detach We are all at different levels of experience with learning the Spanish language, and we all learn in different ways. Some of us know very little Spanish, others are intermediate through many years of study and practice, and still others […]

Un Hablante de Español

Chris is a full-time professional who has been studying Spanish in his spare time for less than 6 months. He borrows Spanish language learning tapes from the public library, and last week when he came to Spanish conversation class for the first time he was a tad be intimidated by our “Spanish only policy,” but […]

Spanish Escapades

You can turn anything that happens to you into a positive. I became unemployed in January, and it is my daily intention to feel blessed during this season of my life. Fortunately, my wife is gainfully employed (which is a blessing), otherwise it may be harder to feel blessed during this period of unemployment … […]

Sólo en Español

Tonight we had our first Spanish conversation class at Mestizo Coffeehouse, a funky little multicultural gathering place just west of downtown Salt Lake City. At http://www.mestizocoffeehouse.com/ you’ll catch a glimpse of the vision for Mestizo, including the following statement: Mestizo was created by artists, activists, community builders and private investors for the purpose of bringing […]