Commander ad Populum, Ep 285 – Patience in MTG… and Life Ryan Peneff April 19, 2024 Commander, Commander ad Populum We continue the discussion from last week on working through tough situations with others with a close look at how MTG and Commander can help us. This time, we focus on being patient with ourselves and others a... Read More...
Commander ad Populum, Ep 284 – Intense Emotional Response in MTG Ryan Peneff April 10, 2024 Commander, Commander ad Populum When it comes to teaching, coaching, and building a community, there's no better way to lead than from the front. Leading by example and showing people how to be better is the ultimate way to elevate those arou... Read More...
Commander ad Populum, Ep 283 – The 10:1 Deckbuilding Theory Ryan Peneff April 3, 2024 Commander, Commander ad Populum We're running it back with some fallout from last week's episode. I defend my stance on running the minimal number of basic lands and breakdown a deckbuilding theory sent in by a long-time listener. Keep those ... Read More...
Commander ad Populum, Ep 282 – My Deck Building Routine Ryan Peneff March 28, 2024 Commander, Commander ad Populum After a week off with illness, I'm back with a vengeance talking some tech MTG shop! Join me as I run through my mental process and routine for building a new deck. https://www.spreaker.com/episode/commander... Read More...
Commander ad Populum, Ep 281 – Your Gaming ‘Range of Motion’ Ryan Peneff March 14, 2024 Commander, Commander ad Populum With Magic: the Gathering, like in many areas of live we seek to become proficient in, a wide variety of exposure over the course of time is what it takes to be successful. Come hear my expanded thoughts on the... Read More...
Commander ad Populum, Ep 280 – What it Takes to Lead an MTG Community Ryan Peneff March 8, 2024 Commander, Commander ad Populum After another week of reflection post MagicCon Chicago, I dig deep into what it means to lead an MTG community with examples based on the structure large events can provide. Combine that with the fantastic cult... Read More...
Commander ad Populum, Ep 279 – MagicCon Chicago Virtual Tour and Venue Highlights Ryan Peneff February 29, 2024 Commander, Commander ad Populum Come along on my early-access tour of the MagicCon show floor and hear about the highlights of the show! Come hear about the best parts of being physically present at the largest type of Magic convention in the... Read More...
Commander ad Populum, Ep 278 – A Brief History of the Universe (Beyond) Ryan Peneff February 21, 2024 Commander, Commander ad Populum This week, we're bringing back the set retrospectives with a look back at the history of MTG's Universes Beyond product launches. Join me for a Brief History of Time! https://www.spreaker.com/episode/command... Read More...
Commander ad Populum, Ep 277 – The Guilt of Winning in EDH – Part 2 Ryan Peneff February 14, 2024 Commander, Commander ad Populum This episode has been a long time coming. I look to conclude my thoughts given way back on Episode 234 of CadPopCast, with the help of a listener email. This week, we take a 10,000 foot view on the topics of gu... Read More...
Commander ad Populum, Ep 276 – Transferable Skills Are Important Ryan Peneff February 7, 2024 Commander, Commander ad Populum MagicCon Chicago is right around the corner. With a major upcoming event, I take a closer look at why deck selection is so important when it comes to maximizing your experience. And, in true CadPop fashion, I f... Read More...