Dreaming In French
Episodes
So You Want to Move to Paris? (Feat. Jessica)
10 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Dreaming in French, I’m joined by a special guest, my friend Jessica for a refreshing and honest conversation about life in France. We ...
Nostalgia, Nightmares… and Finally Some Progress
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, I dive into a mix of nostalgia, frustration, and some long-awaited progress. I talk about missing Thanksgiving traditions back home, surviv...
American Brain vs. French Bureaucracy
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week’s episode is a full ride. I kick things off with the saga of trying — and failing — to pick up my visa thanks to a date mix-up, a webs...
Financial Lessons & French Nights
09 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, I take a look back at the past ten weeks of chasing the château dream — from saving every euro to diving headfirst into t...
Trick-or-Treat, Taxes, and Tour Drama: A Very Parisian Halloween
01 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I talk about celebrating Halloween in Paris, dealing with company politics in the tour scene, and the ultimate adult horror story —...
Art, Theft, and Financial Foundations
25 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I start with a story that shook Paris — the robbery at the Louvre and the priceless art that went missing — and how it unexpected...
The Long Game
18 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I share a shift in the château plan — one that’s not about giving up, but about getting smarter. After a conversation with a fin...
A Taste of the Dream
10 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, I share a story that felt like a breath of fresh country air. I was invited to spend a few days at a family friend’s farmhouse—a weeken...
Bizarre Encounters & A Surprise Invitation
02 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I share the ups and downs of the past week, from bizarre encounters on the job to much needed moments with friends, and even a classi...
Roots of Resilience
25 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I open up about my childhood and the experiences that shaped me—from losing my mother to moving to the ranch with my grandparents. ...
The Price of a Dream
18 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I dig into the financial realities behind turning a château dream into something real. From location and renovation costs to mortgag...
The Big Dream
11 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I paint the picture of my château dream—the kind of place I hope to create in the French countryside. From mornings in the garden ...
Day in the Life
03 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Step into a day in my life as a Paris tour guide while chasing the dream of owning a French château. From guiding curious travelers through the city’...
Welcome to Dreaming In French
07 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the very first episode of the podcast! I’m Ezrah—a former cattle rancher turned Paris tour guide with a big, beautiful dream: to create...