203. ¡Hola, Poska!

203. ¡Hola, Poska!

Author: Marta Ruiz Yedinak October 19, 2025 Duration: 15:13

In this heartwarming episode, Marta shares a story especially close to her heart — one filled with compassion, second chances, and the unexpected ways love finds us. It’s a reminder that sometimes, the most beautiful connections happen when we least expect them. Look for the pictures at the end of the transcript!

If you are interested in taking a Spanish class online with me, complete this form to get more information!

If you enjoy the podcast, please take a moment to rate it, share it, and support it so Marta can continue creating meaningful stories like this one. You can find all the links in the show notes — send an email, join the Facebook group, follow on Instagram, or Buy Me a Coffee to show your support.

Listeners can also send a voice message in English or Spanish to 1-920-361-3329 — your message might be featured in a future episode, just like Emily's in this one!


¿Estás buscando una forma natural y efectiva de mejorar tu comprensión del español? ¡Cuéntame! | Learn Spanish with Comprehensible Input es el espacio creado por Marta Ruiz Yedinak, una profesora certificada, donde el aprendizaje surge de la escucha relajada. Aquí no encontrarás listas interminables de vocabulario o reglas gramaticales complejas explicadas en inglés. En su lugar, Marta emplea un español claro, desde un nivel básico hasta intermedio, para narrar historias y conversar sobre temas cotidianos y curiosos. La idea central es que adquirir un segundo idioma ocurre de verdad cuando el "input" o lo que escuchas es comprensible y, lo más importante, te mantiene interesado. Así, sin esfuerzo consciente, tu oído se va adaptando a los ritmos y estructuras del lenguaje. Cada episodio de este podcast es una invitación a sumergirte en el idioma de una manera amable. Puedes escuchar mientras conduces, cocinas o descansas, permitiendo que el español te envuelva de forma gradual y orgánica. La variedad de temas asegura que siempre haya algo que capte tu curiosidad, haciendo que el proceso sea entretenido y sostenible a largo plazo. Marta ofrece un recurso valioso para quienes desean construir una base sólida de comprensión auditiva, un pilar fundamental para luego ganar fluidez. Para una experiencia más comunitaria, también existe un grupo de Facebook asociado donde los oyentes pueden conectar. Este podcast es, en esencia, un compañero accesible en tu camino hacia un español más natural y seguro.
Author: Language: Spanish Episodes: 217

¡Cuéntame! | Learn Spanish with Comprehensible Input
Podcast Episodes
65. El resentimiento [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:31
Marta talks about resentment, the pain that it causes, and the only ways to overcome it. Transcript here! Do you want to support the production of this podcast? Become a member or Buy me a coffee! :)
64. El Día de Acción de Gracias [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:07
Marta talks about the Thanksgiving celebration in the U.S. and why it is controversial. She also talks about what she is thankful for. Transcript here Email us! Become a supporter! Buy Me a Coffee Facebook Group
63. Mi cumpleaños [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:36
Marta talks about her birthday and how the way she celebrates has changed through her life stages. Transcript here! Do you want to support the production of this podcast? Become a member, or buy me a coffee!
62. Los teléfonos en la escuela [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:34
Marta talks about the ongoing problem that the use of cellphones in the classroom. Transcript here! Do you want to support this podcast? Become a member or buy me a coffee!
61. Mi hermano [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:03
Marta talks about her younger brother, Antonio. Transcript here Do you want to support this podcast? Become a member or Buy Me a Coffee.
60. El Día de los Veteranos [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:54
Marta talks about Veteran's Day and how it is different from Memorial Day in the US. Transcript here! Do you want to support the production of this podcast? Become a member or Buy Me a Coffee!
59. Las mariposas monarca [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:08
Marta talks about the monarch butterfly and why this insect is so special in Mexican culture. Transcript here! Do you want to support the production of this podcast? Become a member, or Buy Me a Coffee!
58. La Catrina [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:53
Marta talks about La Catrina, the iconic Mexican representation of Death, its origins and significance. Transcript here! Interested in supporting the production of this podcast? You have two options: Become a member here…
57. El Día de Muertos [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 8:13
Marta talks about the Day of the Dead celebration and its iconic elements. Transcript here! Become a supporter of this podcast Here, or Buy Me a Coffee
56. La Llorona [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 8:40
Marta talks about the Mexican legend of La Llorona (The Weeping Woman); a chilling story just in time to get us ready for Halloween! Find the transcript here. Help us continue with the production of this podcast. Here ar…