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Wednesday, March 25, 2026

✨ You're in Spark Your Finnish!

Hei from Finland,

It's Varpu here. I just saw that you joined the Spark Your Finnish class and I wanted to say welcome!

Most people say they want to learn Finnish someday... but you actually did something about it. 🙌

And now I'm curious.

What made you join this class?

Just hit reply and tell me in one sentence if you like. I read every message myself and I'd truly love to know what pushed you to start now.

Was it work in Finland?
A Finnish partner?
Moving here?
Or simply the feeling that it's time to finally speak the language?

A quick little thing about me, since we're starting this journey together.

My background isn't actually in teaching. I'm an engineer.

Early in my career I worked at CERN in Geneva helping scientists turn complex ideas into practical tools. That experience stayed with me because I realized something important.

I love making difficult things simple.

Later I started hearing the same message again and again from people learning Finnish.

"I want to speak Finnish… but it feels impossible."

And honestly that made me frustrated.

Because the way Finnish is usually taught is not how people actually speak here.

Most resources focus on standard Finnish.

But real life in Finland happens in spoken Finnish.

So, I built a simpler system to help people start speaking faster. The method I teach inside the class is called the Friendly Iceberg method.

It focuses on the small part of the language that gives you the biggest results in real conversations.

Thousands of students have already used it to finally start speaking Finnish with confidence.

Your journey starts with pronunciation, so if you haven't watched the lesson yet, here is the link again. Pay special attention to the double letter trick because many students say it completely changed their pronunciation!

 > Watch the class here <

Talk soon,
Varpu

P.S. What made you decide to join this class today? You can reply back with a single word. 


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Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Is the typical Finnish breakfast yes or no for you? 😎

Hei there!

What do Finns typically eat for breakfast?

The meal is usually simple, healthy and not very sweet! Read more about Finnish breakfast habits in the guide below 👇

>> FINNISH BREAKFAST <<

Would you try it?

Talk soon,
Varpu


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Friday, March 13, 2026

The Finnish way with money

Hei there!

Have you ever wondered how Finns behave towards money? 

I put together a quick guide about how Finnish people think about money and the cultural habits that might surprise you.

Click the link below to read it 👇

>> FINNISH PEOPLE & MONEY <<

Can you relate to this?

Talk soon,
Varpu


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Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Finnish pet names you’ll love 🐶😺

Hei there!

Looking for a unique and cute name for your furry friend? 🥰

From classic to quirky, I've made a list of the most popular pet names we use in Finland! Click the link below to check them all 👇

>> FINNISH PET NAMES <<

Which one would you choose for your pet?

Talk soon,
Varpu


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Sunday, October 12, 2025

Will you tell me what held you back?

Hei Yinpong!

I'm so grateful for you and this community.. for our chats on Instagram, your messages and stories, and everyone who joined (or even considered) Conversational Finnish 2. 💛

My goal is simple: help as many people as possible speak real-life Finnish with confidence.

To do that even better, I'd love your quick feedback.

If you didn't join Conversational Finnish 2 this time, could you tell me why?

Just click the reason that fits best - it only takes a second:

  1. I didn't make my decision soon enough and the sale ended.
  2. I was worried about the financial investment.
  3. I was concerned I wouldn't have time for it right now.

If there's another reason, simply hit reply and let me know.

Your feedback will help me create even better offers and resources for you in the future and I'll be super grateful for your response.

Kiitos,
Varpu


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Friday, October 10, 2025

⏰ Don’t miss your last chance to join at €99

Moi Yinpong

This is your last chance to join Conversational Finnish 2 before the price goes up.

In just 2 hours, the special launch offer 99€ (regular 149€) ends.

Already 180+ learners are inside, starting real Finnish conversations every day.

This course helps you go from "I understand but can't reply"
to "I can finally stay in Finnish conversations."🙌

What people who joined said: 

 "After six years in Finland and several courses, this is the first time I've learned useful phrases people actually say."

"This course completely unlocked something in my brain. I don't feel stuck anymore."

If you've been thinking about it.. now's the moment.
Make Finnish finally click for you.

>>> Join Conversational Finnish 2 for 99€ before the price increases <<<

terkuin
Varpu


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Thursday, October 09, 2025

Not sure if Conversational Finnish 2 is for you? Q&A here!

Hei Yinpong

If you've been thinking about joining Conversational Finnish 2, here are quick answers before doors close in 24 hours.

"Am I ready for this?"
If you know some basics (like how to introduce yourself or order coffee) you're ready. This course helps you go from short answers to real conversations.

"I don't have much time."
Daily study time is 10 minutes. You'll always finish with a win.

"Is it really working?"

This is the feedback from Cristiana who joined on Monday: "After six years in Finland and many courses, this is the first time I've learned those useful Finnish phrases."

"What if it's not for me?"
14-day full refund, no questions asked. I only want students who love this course!

Join 160+ learners already inside and make Finnish finally click for you.
The special launch price 99€ (regular 149€) ends in 24H.

👉 Join Conversational Finnish 2 here before the price goes up!

Have another question? Let me know!

terkuin
Varpu


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This unlocked something in my brain!

Hi, wanted to quickly share something lovely.. the feedback from new learners in Conversational Finnish 2 has been incredible:

Already 160+ learners are inside, beginning real conversations in Finnish every day. If you've ever felt stuck with speaking Finnish, this is the course that changes that.

👉 Join Conversational Finnish 2 here before the price goes up!

2 days left: 99€, then it's 149€.

Have a question? Let me know!

terkuin
Varpu


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