🎙️New Episode: Indigenous Culture, Wisdom, Confidence, Language Learning & Cultural Identity with Lance Cardinal | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals

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What does it mean to truly find your voice? In this powerful and inspiring episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, Curtis sits down with his longtime high school friend Lance Cardinal, an internationally recognized Indigenous artist, television host, entrepreneur, actor, comedian, cultural ambassador, and member of the Bigstone Cree Nation. For English learners, language is about much more than grammar and vocabulary. It's about identity, confidence, self-expression, and connecting with the world around you. Lance shares his remarkable journey from growing up in Calling Lake, Alberta, to becoming one of Canada's most recognized Indigenous artists and cultural educators. Together, Curtis and Lance explore confidence, creativity, language learning, Indigenous culture, reconciliation, storytelling, and the importance of embracing who you are. Whether you're learning English, building confidence, pursuing a dream, or simply looking for inspiration, this conversation will leave you with a new perspective on finding your voice and sharing it with the world. In This Episode You'll Learn: ✅ Why confidence comes from embracing who you are ✅ How creativity can help you overcome self-doubt ✅ The connection between language, identity, and culture ✅ Why preserving Indigenous languages matters ✅ What learning Cree taught Lance about communication ✅ The story behind the Edmonton Oilers Indigenous Turtle Island logo ✅ How Indigenous art helps create understanding and reconciliation ✅ The mindset habits that helped Lance overcome adversity ✅ Why celebrating your small wins builds long-term confidence ✅ Practical advice for English learners who are afraid to speak Memorable Topics From This Conversation 🎨 Creativity Builds Confidence Lance explains how creativity helped him overcome insecurity and find his place in the world. He shares why confidence isn't something you're born with—it's something you build through action, self-reflection, and celebrating your progress. 🪶 Preserving Indigenous Languages Lance discusses