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Commander ad Populum, Ep 325 – Make Your Magic Refreshing Again

Ryan Peneff
February 6, 2025
Commander, Commander ad Populum
Over the past month I've had the pleasure of re-experiencing a few things 'for the first time'. From new jobs to first sporting experiences. Come here how that's translated into my MTG experience. https://ww... Read More...

Commander ad Populum, Ep 324 – What Keeps You Coming Back to MTG?

Ryan Peneff
January 31, 2025
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What allows MTG to stand the test of time? What continues to bring us back time and time again? What makes us call it Cardboard Crack? Today, that's what we dive into on Commander ad Populum 324. https://www... Read More...

Commander ad Populum, Ep 192: A New Way to Approach Deck Building

Ryan Peneff
June 8, 2022
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Having an additional viewpoint or way of thinking through a topic is always a good thing. Today, I I explore a common theme of Commander ad Populum, but in a new way. Join me to hear about a new way of thinking... Read More...

Commander ad Populum, Ep 189: Your Magic Motivation

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May 18, 2022
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This week is all about motivation. From the little day-to-day things to the larger desires that we work towards over the course of years, it's important to stay committed and it helps to recognize how things li... Read More...

Commander ad Populum, Ep 186: The Spring Deck Brewing Itch!

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April 27, 2022
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Spring has sprung! It's time to get brewing. This week, I discuss two new brews and how I got the inspiration to brew both of them, back to back. Listen in to how getting stomped by a Vintage deck including all... Read More...

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