Podcast Episodes

Remembering History for Future Generations, with Sam Cox

Episode 293

Many of us remember history as a school subject filled with long lists of dates and random facts to memorize. However, classical education offers a different approach, treating history as a living co…

Published on 1 year, 5 months ago

Motivating Youth in a Lazy & Distracted World, with Craig Hefner

Episode 292

Have you ever seen a young person struggling to get motivated, complaining about boredom, or seeming a bit lazy and apathetic? Or perhaps they’re the opposite, always busy, distracted, and jumping fr…

Published on 1 year, 5 months ago

Creating an Enriching Summer Break, with Keith McCurdy

Episode 291

It is officially summer break! Instead of sitting in front of screens or combatting boredom, guest Keith McCurdy brings practical advice for making this an enriching and impactful summer that will le…

Published on 1 year, 6 months ago

Making the "True, Good, & Beautiful" Matter, with Junius Johnson

Episode 290

If you spend time in classical Christian schools you’ll probably hear the phrase “the true, the good, and the beautiful.” These ideals represent the highest values and aspirations of humanity origina…

Published on 1 year, 6 months ago

Davies Behind the Mic: His Story, Perspectives, & Big News!

Episode 289

In this historical episode of BaseCamp Live, Host Davies Owens is behind the mic for a candid discussion with his daughter about his unorthodox start in classical education, what challenges he sees f…

Published on 1 year, 6 months ago

Laughing at the Right Things, with Comedian Sean Hancock

Episode 288

Proverbs tells us that joy and laughter are good medicine for the soul, but the Bible also cautions us against foolish talk and crude joking. So what role should humor play in our classrooms, hallway…

Published on 1 year, 7 months ago

Exploring the Terms: "Classical, Liberal Arts, Humanities..." with Dr. Chris Schlect

Episode 287

In recent decades, classical education has experienced significant growth both in the U.S. and globally. This educational approach takes various forms, including traditional five-day programs, hybrid…

Published on 1 year, 7 months ago

How Music and Arts Transform School and Home, with Preston Atwood

Episode 286

St. Augustine famously remarked that “to sing is to pray twice.” Music and arts play vital roles in our daily lives and are essential components of any classical Christian school or home. However, en…

Published on 1 year, 7 months ago

What Does It Mean to Bear the Image of God in Everyday Life? with Lauren McAfee

Episode 285

Episode Summary

This episode focuses on an often overlooked topic: the image of God and how to apply it to daily life. Davies interviews Lauren McAfee, who shares her personal journey and discusses ho…

Published on 1 year, 7 months ago

50 Things Every Child Needs Before Leaving Home, with Josh Mulvihill

Episode 284

About This Episode

On this episode of BaseCamp Live, Davies and Josh Mulvihill talk about his newest book, 50 Things Every Child Needs Before Leaving Home. Imagine the day your child graduates. Are th…

Published on 1 year, 7 months ago