Simple Insights
"Simple Insights" is your go-to podcast for breaking down complex topics into bite-sized, fun, and easy-to-understand episodes.
Whether it's science, technology, history, or anything in between, we simplify, the hard stuff with humour and clarity, making learning a breeze for everyone.
Tune in to discover how big ideas can be made small and simple - perfect for curious minds on the go!
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 7 minutes
- Episodes
- 34
- Years Active
- 2024 - 2025
Silver Linings & Spanish Wisdom: No Hay Mal Que Por Bien No Venga!
Ever had something go wrong, only for it to lead to something even better? That’s the magic of the Spanish proverb “No hay mal que por bien no venga” (Every cloud has a silver lining!). In this episo…
00:07:43 |
Thu 27 Mar 2025
Exploring the Chinese Proverb: The Wisdom of Knowing What You Don’t Know
True wisdom comes from understanding the limits of your knowledge. In this episode, we explore the meaning and significance of the Chinese proverb “Zhī zhī wéi zhī zhī, bù zhī wéi bù zhī, shì zhī yě”…
00:07:34 |
Thu 20 Mar 2025
Health Over Wealth: Exploring Irish Wisdom
Money can buy a lot of things - but can it buy true well-being? In this episode, we dive into the Irish proverb “Is fearr an tsláinte ná na táinte” (Health is better than wealth) and uncover its time…
00:07:16 |
Thu 13 Mar 2025
Wisdom That Wears Down Stones: Exploring Brazilian Proverbs
Can water really break a rock? In this episode, we dive into the Brazilian proverb ‘Água mole em pedra dura, tanto bate até que fura’ and uncover the surprising power of persistence. Join us as we ex…
00:07:37 |
Thu 06 Mar 2025
Echoes of Wisdom: Exploring Arabic Proverbs
In this episode of Simple Insights, we delve into the profound and poetic world of Arabic proverbs. Rooted in a rich cultural heritage, these timeless sayings reflect values of perseverance, communit…
00:07:50 |
Thu 27 Feb 2025
Ancient Insights: Exploring Indian Proverbs
In this episode of Simple Insights, we dive into the rich tapestry of Indian proverbs, where ancient wisdom meets vibrant cultural traditions. These sayings, passed down through generations, offer pr…
00:07:32 |
Thu 20 Feb 2025
Enduring Wisdom: Exploring Russian Proverbs
In this episode of Simple Insights, we delve into the profound world of Russian proverbs, where centuries of resilience and cultural richness come alive in just a few words. These sayings offer uniqu…
00:06:57 |
Thu 13 Feb 2025
Timeless Italian Wisdom: Lessons from the Heart of Italy
In this episode of Simple Insights, we journey into the world of Italian proverbs to uncover the deep cultural insights they hold. Rooted in tradition and rich with meaning, these sayings offer timel…
00:06:56 |
Thu 06 Feb 2025
Lessons from the Land of the Rising Sun: Exploring Japanese Proverbs
In this episode of Simple Insights, we unravel the wisdom behind the Japanese proverb “Nanakorobi yaoki” (Fall down seven times, stand up eight). Discover how this timeless saying reflects resilience…
00:06:44 |
Thu 30 Jan 2025
Wisdom in Words: Unpacking Yoruba Proverbs
In this season premiere of Simple Insights, we dive into the poetic world of Yoruba proverbs. Learn how these timeless words shape culture, offer life lessons, and connect generations. Ready to explo…
00:05:12 |
Thu 23 Jan 2025
Dive into Wisdom, Fun, and Global Adventures!
Get ready for a brand-new season of Simple Insights! This time, we’re unraveling the wisdom of proverbs from around the world - short, powerful sayings that carry life lessons across generations. Joi…
00:02:17 |
Thu 16 Jan 2025
Unlocking the Mystery of River Locks
Dive into the fascinating world of river locks! From lifting boats over mountains to connecting global trade routes, these engineering marvels keep waterways flowing smoothly. We’ll uncover how they …
00:06:05 |
Wed 15 Jan 2025
The Great Wall of Benin: Africa’s Forgotten Marvel
Explore the awe-inspiring story of the Great Wall of Benin, the largest man-made structure in history at its peak. Discover how this incredible network of walls and moats protected the powerful Benin…
00:06:52 |
Sun 12 Jan 2025
Australia & Oceania: From Dreamtime to Modern Times (Season Finale)
G’day, mate! Ready to dive into the rich and vibrant history of Australia and Oceania? In this episode, we journey through time, from the ancient stories of the Aboriginal Dreamtime to the seafaring …
00:11:46 |
Thu 09 Jan 2025
Antarctica: Tales from the Bottom of the World
Ever wondered what secrets lie beneath Antarctica’s icy expanse?
In this chilly adventure, we uncover the frozen continent’s incredible history - from the fearless explorers who braved the unknown t…
00:10:46 |
Thu 02 Jan 2025
From Empires to Independence: South America's Epic Saga
Fancy a whirlwind journey through South America’s fascinating past? In this episode, we explore the continent’s rich history - from the majestic Inca Empire nestled in the Andes to the daring fight f…
00:11:41 |
Thu 26 Dec 2024
Ancient Civilisations, Revolutionary Ideas, and Modern Movements: Exploring North America's Incredible Past
Join us on Simple Insights as we journey through North America's vibrant past! From ancient civilisations and towering Aztec temples to revolutionary ideas that sparked independence and the birth of …
00:12:10 |
Thu 19 Dec 2024
Empires, Renaissance, and Revolutions: Europe's Journey Through Time
In this episode of Simple Insights, we dive into Europe's epic history, from the rise and fall of the Roman Empire to the creativity of the Renaissance, and the game-changing revolutions that shaped …
00:10:10 |
Thu 12 Dec 2024
Walls, Warriors, and Wisdom: A Journey Through Asia's Ancient Innovations
Join us as we journey through Asia's incredible history, from the Great Wall of China to the brilliant minds that gave us zero! Discover ancient inventions, legendary warriors, and life-changing phil…
00:09:55 |
Thu 05 Dec 2024
Echoes of Africa: Tales of History, Heroes, and Heritage
In this episode of Echoes of Africa, we dive into the rich history of the continent, from ancient empires and legendary kings to the everyday heroes who shaped its culture. Get ready for fun, surpris…
00:07:53 |
Thu 28 Nov 2024
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