Inside Brian's Brain

The "August Slipped Away Like a Moment in Time" Edition

Hi, I’m Brian! Here we are. The end of August. Back to school. Back to busy.And (hopefully) back to brilliance. Before we get completely overwhelmed by 🎃 ALL THINGS PUMPKIN SPICED 🎃 let’s take a quick look back at what summer held and peek forward to what’s still to come. ☀️ Summer Wrap...

Aug 29, 2025

🌱 INSIDE BRIAN’S BRAIN: Back-to-School Edition 🌱

The school year is here, and I want to challenge you to start by PLANTING SEEDS OF INTENTION. What you plant today determines what blooms tomorrow. To help, I created a simple 1-page SEED PLANTING GUIDE that you and your learners can use to set a powerful intention for the year ahead. Speaking...

Aug 20, 2025

INSIDE BRIAN'S BRAIN: Nothing recycled. Everything ridiculously awesome.

🚨We are entering peak Brian Brainwave Season! 🚨 In 7 days, I’m unleashing a full-on curiosity storm at Confratute.In 14 days, I’m cannonballing into your screen with SPARK & SPLASH. Everything I’m bringing? Totally new. Totally now. Totally 🔥. I have been doing LOT of staring at my compter scr...

Jul 07, 2025

✍️ Big Signatures, Summer Songs & a Founding Father FAIL 🎆

Happy Fourth (but really… Second?) of July!An Independence Day Edition of Inside Brian’s Brain Did you know John Adams insisted that July 2nd would go down in history as our day of celebration? He was so convinced that he wrote to his wife Abigail saying: “The Second Day of July 1776, will be ...

Jul 04, 2025

☀️ Sun’s Out, Brain’s On: What’s Next Inside Brian’s Brain

Well, it’s officially July 1, 2025, and I have just one question:WHERE DID THE TIME GO?!(Seriously, did we accidentally hit fast-forward on the remote again?) Somehow we’ve reached the third quarter of the year, and while 2025 has already been packed with book launches, unicorns, and nationwide l...

Jul 01, 2025

🚨 3 Weeks to Go: Are You In on the Secret? 🤫

Let me take you back to a Super Sunday morning in Seattle, November 2024, at the NAGC Convention. Something unexpected was cooking. On that day, I joined forces with Stephanie Higgs, Andi McNair, and Justin Mitchell. Together we invited an overflowing room full of hungry eductors into a professio...

Jun 30, 2025

You Survived Maycember... Now What? 🌈

Dear Brilliant Brainiacs, We did it.We made it through Maycember. That mythical beast of a month where time bends, chaos reigns, and exhaustion hits a little different. Now? It’s June.A new month.A deep breath.A doorway to rediscovery. And I want to invite you into something special. 🍇 The Grip...

Jun 03, 2025

Rabbit Holes, Secret Sauce, and SEEDs: A Spring Update

🎤 Cue the frosted tips and synchronized choreography:“It’s gonna be MAY!” And here we are - May 1st, a quarter of the way through 2025, and somehow already a quarter of the way through the 21st century. (I know. I’m processing it, too.) It’s been far too long since my last update, so I wanted to ...

May 01, 2025

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