You want 50 friends, not 5,000 followers [English Practice] Ep 876

You want 50 friends, not 5,000 followers [English Practice] Ep 876

Do ever get a sneaky feeling other people are having a better time, more fun, without you? That feeling even has a name in English: FOMO, the "Fear Of Missing Out". In today's English listening podcast, we'll explore the opposite idea, JOMO, the "Joy Of Missing Out".


✔️ Lesson transcript: https://adeptenglish.com/lessons/english-phrases-jomo-fomo-explained/


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It's about learning to enjoy what you are doing instead of checking what everyone else is doing. Along the way, we'll talk about useful English words https://adeptenglish.com/language-courses/500-most-common-words-course/ like 'antidote', 'autonomy' and 'solitude'.


We'll explore how choosing quiet time can reduce stress and even strengthen friendships, and how saying 'no' sometimes gives you more energy. This is a great chance to practise your English while thinking about your own lifestyle. Press play and let's start.


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