# Ep. 3: It Takes a Village

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Welcome to week three of "Superbly Said!" In this episode, we discuss the phrase "It takes a village" and how significant achievements often require the collective efforts of many. Maverick and Jordan share personal stories and experiences, highlighting how community support plays a crucial role in both professional and personal accomplishments. From moving apartments to raising children, we explore how our communities contribute to our successes.

We also delve into the phrase "baby steps," discussing the importance of taking cautious, small steps when starting new projects. Jordan and Maverick reflect on their approaches to new ventures and share insights on balancing cautious planning with bold actions.

Join us for an engaging conversation filled with practical examples and thoughtful reflections. Don't forget to check out ise.to for more opportunities to practice your English speaking skills. Enjoy the episode!

For a lesson covering the idioms and phrases we used in this episode, check out these slides: <https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/13fN7Jo4UqTTOxotducBfqGFBPyIDzjNLnNc39lxNpFI/edit?usp=sharing>

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You can also listen to this episode on [Spotify](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nuffassa2/episodes/Superbly-Said---Episode-3-It-Takes-a-Village-and-Baby-Steps-e2l67o5) or [Apple Podcasts](#user-content-fn-1)[^1]

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