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You've been thinking about karma all wrong.
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Karma is not the universe punishing people who hurt you.
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It's not some cosmic revenge system keeping score.
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Karma is a mirror.
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The way you think.
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The way you speak.
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The way you react.
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The habits you repeat every day
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that becomes your life
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there are 12 laws quietly shaping who you become one the
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great law what you put out into the world eventually comes
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back to you not just through other people through who you become in the process the way
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you talk about people when they're not around the effort you give
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when nobody is watching the promises
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you keep to yourself all of it is shaping your future in real time
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you are not waiting for karma you are creating it two the law of creation
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your life is built by what you do repeatedly waiting is still a choice avoiding is still decision.
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Two people can start in the exact same situation.
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One waits for motivation.
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The other takes one small step every day.
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A few years later, their lives look completely different.
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Small actions create massive outcomes.
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Three, the law of humility.
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You cannot change a pattern you refuse to notice.
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Some people have the same problem in every relationship the same frustration at every job the same emotional cycle everywhere
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they go different people different places same outcome that is not bad luck
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that is an unexamined pattern real growth begins the moment you stop blaming everything outside yourself 4.
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The Law of Growth No matter where you go, you take yourself with you.
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A new relationship won't heal old habits.
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A new city won't fix old thinking.
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A new opportunity won't change internal patterns.
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Until you change, the same problems tend to repeat in different forms your external life changes when your internal life changes first
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five the law of responsibility one of the hardest truths in life is this you cannot control everything
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that happens to you but you can control the meaning you give it and the way you respond
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blame feels powerful for a moment but it keeps your life in someone else's hands
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Responsibility is uncomfortable, but it is where real freedom begins 6.
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The Law of Connection Your current life was built by thousands of small choices you barely noticed while making them
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Every habit, every routine, every repeated thought
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Little things become big things over time
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and the person you become in the future is being shaped by the choices
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you make today nothing is random everything connects seven the law of focus your mind notices what you train
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it to notice if you constantly focus on problems rejection
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and scarcity your brain will find more of it everywhere
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if you focus on growth possibility and solutions your attention starts moving in that direction too
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the story you repeat in your mind slowly becomes the reality you live in
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eight the law of giving one of the fastest ways to
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feel disconnected from yourself is living out of alignment with your values saying you value honesty
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while constantly hiding saying you value peace while feeding drama saying you value health
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while ignoring your body that inner conflict creates stress you carry every day peace comes when your actions start matching your values
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9. The Law of Here and Now Most people spend their lives mentally trapped somewhere else,
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replaying old pain, imagining future problems, overthinking conversations that already ended.
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Meanwhile, life keeps happening in the present moment, right now, this breath, this moment.
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Most peace is found by returning to what is actually happening
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instead of fighting imagined versions of reality 10 the law of change
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life repeats lessons until they are learned the same relationship pattern
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the same emotional trigger the same self -sabotage different faces same lesson running away from a pattern does not heal
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it ignoring it does not remove it awareness is the beginning of change
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11 the law of patience everything meaningful takes longer
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than people expect strong relationships real confidence mastery healing discipline most people quit
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because progress is invisible in the beginning
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but growth is often happening quietly long before results appear what feels slow today may be building your future without
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you realizing it 12 the law of significance people can feel the energy behind what you do
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they can feel when something was created with care
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when someone is fully present when effort is genuine the smallest actions can leave lasting impact when they come from sincerity
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how you show up matters more than talent more than image more than perfection your energy becomes part of everything
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you touch at the end of the day karma is not something chasing
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you it is something you are creating daily through your thoughts actions habits
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and choices the real question is simple who are you becoming

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Deze spreekles is gebaseerd op de video “You’ve Been Thinking About Karma All Wrong”. Deze woorden komen het vaakst terug: karma, pattern, value, habit, repeat. Deze video bevat 68 zinnen en 807 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 7:24. De spreker praat langzaam, ongeveer 109 woorden per minuut, zodat je tijd hebt om elke klank na te doen. 88% van de woorden hoort bij de 3.000 meest gebruikte Engelse woorden, dus de woordenschat is goed te volgen.

Belangrijke woorden in deze video

15 woorden uit de video die het leren waard zijn, met uitspraak en betekenis:

WoordUitspraakBetekenis
karma zelfstandig naamwoord/kərm(ə)/karma
habit zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈhæb.ɪt/gewoonte
heal werkwoord/ˈhiːl/genezen, helen
ignore werkwoord/ɪɡˈnɔː/negeren
lesson zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈlɛs.ən/les
meanwhile bijwoord/ˈmiːnwaɪl/intussen, ondertussen
mirror zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈmiɹɚ/spiegel
awareness zelfstandig naamwoord/əˈwɛɹ.nəs/besef, bewustzijn
chase werkwoord/t͡ʃeɪs/achtervolgen, achternazitten
refuse werkwoord/ɹɪˈfjuːz/weigeren, afslaan
connect werkwoord/kəˈnɛkt/verbinden
genuine bijvoeglijk naamwoord/ˈd͡ʒɛn.juˌɪn/echt, authentiek
trap zelfstandig naamwoord/tɹæp/val
revenge zelfstandig naamwoord/ɹəˈvɛnd͡ʒ/wraak
breathe werkwoord/bɹiːð/ademen, ademhalen

Phrasal verbs die je zult horen

WoordBetekenis
show up werkwoordtentoonstellen

Uitspraak om op te letten

De spreker gebruikt 5 samentrekkingen en verkorte vormen, zoals won't, they're, you've. Spreek ze kort uit, zoals je ze hoort.

  • De klanken “sh” en “zh”: motivation /ˈmoʊ.tə.veɪ.ʃən/, patience /ˈpeɪ̯.ʃəns/, perfection /pɚˈfɛk.ʃən/, frustration /fɹʌsˈtɹeɪ.ʃən/, punish /ˈpʌnɪʃ/
  • Lange woorden — let op de klemtoon: motivation /ˈmoʊ.tə.veɪ.ʃən/, repeatedly /ɹɪˈpiːtɪdli/, uncomfortable /ʌnˈkʌm.fɚ.tə.bl̩/, significance /sɪɡˈnɪfɪkəns/, invisible /ɪnˈvɪzəb(ə)l/

Klanken die Nederlandstaligen lastig vinden:

  • Stemhebbende eindmedeklinker — /b/, /d/, /g/, /z/, /v/ niet verscherpen: refuse /ɹɪˈfjuːz/, revenge /ɹəˈvɛnd͡ʒ/, sabotage /ˈsæb.əˌtɑʒ/
  • /æ/ — opener dan de Nederlandse “e”: habit /ˈhæb.ɪt/, trap /tɹæp/, react /ɹiːˈækt/, sabotage /ˈsæb.əˌtɑʒ/, mastery /ˈmæs.tɚ.i/
  • /g/ — een harde plofklank, geen Nederlandse “g”: ignore /ɪɡˈnɔː/, trigger /ˈtɹɪɡɚ/, significance /sɪɡˈnɪfɪkəns/

Zo oefen je met deze video

  1. Luister de hele video één keer zonder te spreken en noteer de woorden die je niet kent.
  2. Spreek zin voor zin na op normale snelheid en herhaal elke zin tot je ritme gelijk is aan dat van de spreker.
  3. Neem jezelf op en vergelijk met het origineel; let daarbij op woorden als karma, habit, heal.

Wat is de Shadowing-techniek?

Shadowing is een wetenschappelijk onderbouwde taalleermethode die oorspronkelijk is ontwikkeld voor professionele tolkentraining en gepopulariseerd door polyglot Dr. Alexander Arguelles. De methode is eenvoudig maar krachtig: je luistert naar native Engelse audio en herhaalt het onmiddellijk hardop — als een schaduw die de spreker volgt met slechts 1–2 seconden vertraging. In tegenstelling tot passief luisteren of grammaticadrills, dwingt shadowing je hersenen en mondspieren om echte spraakpatronen tegelijkertijd te verwerken en te reproduceren. Onderzoek toont aan dat het de uitspraaknauwkeurigheid, intonatie, ritme, verbonden spraak, luisterbegrip en spreekvaardigheid aanzienlijk verbetert — waardoor het een van de meest effectieve methoden is voor IELTS Speaking-voorbereiding en echte Engelse communicatie.

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