The Experience of Learning | Professor Colin Beard The Experience of Learning | Professor Colin Beard Description: Episode 252: In this conversation, Phil and Professor Colin Beard delve into the

The Top 5 Props We Never Leave Home Without | Mark Collard The Top 5 Props We Never Leave Home Without | Mark Collard Description: Episode 251: In this conversation,

Creative Confidence and Why Arts Matter in Schools | Jo Lee Creative Confidence and Why Arts Matter in Schools | Jo Lee Description: Episode 250: In this conversation, Phil Brown

Embracing Failure as a Learning Tool Embracing Failure as a Learning Tool Description Episode 249: In this episode, Phil shares his thoughts on various topics related to training and experiential

Building a Career in Mountain Guiding | Dave Searle Building a Career in Mountain Guiding | Dave Searle Description: Episode 248: In this conversation, Phil Brown and Dave Searle explore

Turning Trauma into Empowerment | Brandon Peacock’s Story Turning Trauma into Empowerment | Brandon Peacock’s Story Description: Episode 247: In this conversation, Phil talks to Brandon Peacock, a trauma survivor

The Power of Unplanned Learning The Power of Unplanned Learning Description: Episode 246: In this episode, Phil Brown reflects on his 2018 blog post ‘Finding Pinecones,’ emphasizing the significance of

What is Flow? What is Flow? Description: Episode 245: In this conversation, Phil Brown and Lisa Hunt explore the concept of flow state, particularly in the context of facilitation and

The Lesser Known History of Challenge Courses The Lesser Known History of Challenge Courses Description: Episode 244: Christy Brodeur (Project Adventure) and Chris Damboise (High 5) join Phil Brown to

Phil’s 5 Essential Skills for Every Belayer Phil’s 5 Essential Skills for Every Belayer Description: Episode 243: In this episode of Vertical Playpen, Phil Brown discusses the top five skills

Facilitation Nightmare | We Lost Our Props Facilitation Nightmare | We Lost Our Props Description Episode 242: A nightmare when traveling is losing your bags, and then the nightmare is

Blurring the Line Between Fun and Purpose | Angus Firth Blurring the Line Between Fun and Purpose with Angus Firth Description Episode 241: In this conversation, Phil Brown and Angus