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EPISODE · Oct 15, 2025 · 18 MIN

Episode 139 - How a Growth Mindset Changed the Way I See Learning

from The Bracken Outdoors Podcast · host Bracken Outdoors

 How does mindset shape the way we learn, grow, and recover from failure? In this episode, I reflect on how understanding the difference between a fixed and growth mindset changed my own approach to learning — and how we can help children make that same shift through Forest School and outdoor education. The book that sparked these reflections: Mindset by Carol Dweck (Amazon link)The Bracken Outdoors Podcast is designed for Woodland Leaders from bushcraft instructors to Forest School practitioners, helping you build a life in the great outdoors. With weekly short episodes on all aspects of life as a freelance Woodland Leader, from business tips and advice to philosophy of outdoor education, as well as monthly deep dives into larger topics or interviews with inspirational professionals and leaders in the outdoor education space.Take the struggle out of setting up tarps with the Essential Tarps and Knots Course for Forest School Leaders, find out more at: https://brackenoutdoors.com/essentialtarpsFree Resources: + How to choose a tarp guide+ Forest School Activity Ideas PDF + The complete guide to setting your rates as an outdoor leaderTo find out more about my mission to help people Belong Outside, head to https://brackenoutdoors.com/

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How does mindset shape the way we learn, grow, and recover from failure? In this episode, I reflect on how understanding the difference between a fixed and growth mindset changed my own approach to learning — and how we can help children make that same shift through Forest School and outdoor education. The book that sparked these reflections: Mindset by Carol Dweck (Amazon link) The Bracken Outdoors Podcast is designed for Woodland Leaders from bushcraft instructors to Forest Scho...

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