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Developing Yourself Can Be Fun! The Life Is An Escape Room Podcast explores how the skills you gain playing escape rooms with intention will make you more successful in all aspects of your life. Escape rooms are a fun way to learn about perception, communication, leadership, how to have better relationships, and so much more! Each episode provides entertaining and insightful advice (and exciting stories!) from enthusiasts, game masters, game designers, and others to help you improve your professional and personal life skills. Find out how a booby-trapped Egyptian tomb, following a pirate’s treasure map, and saving the world from the Zombie virus can improve your life.

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United States

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Developing Yourself Can Be Fun! The Life Is An Escape Room Podcast explores how the skills you gain playing escape rooms with intention will make you more successful in all aspects of your life. Escape rooms are a fun way to learn about perception, communication, leadership, how to have better relationships, and so much more! Each episode provides entertaining and insightful advice (and exciting stories!) from enthusiasts, game masters, game designers, and others to help you improve your professional and personal life skills. Find out how a booby-trapped Egyptian tomb, following a pirate’s treasure map, and saving the world from the Zombie virus can improve your life.

Language:

English


Episodes
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Life is an Escape Room Podcast Episode 13: What Escape Rooms Teach Us About Teams

9/18/2023
In this episode of The Life is an Escape Room Podcast, escapeletes (escape-leets) Chris and Jeff Eanes discuss what they have learned about teams (and how to better interact with each other) while doing escape rooms and how they’ve applied it to everyday life. For more info about Chris and Jeff, visit LifeisanEscapeRoom.com.

Duration:00:18:13

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Life is an Escape Room Podcast Episode 12: Understanding Perception of Time with Stephanie Farlow

9/4/2023
In this episode of The Life is an Escape Room Podcast, escapeletes (escape-leets) Chris and Jeff Eanes interview Stephanie Farlow. Stephanie Farlow is a former FBI analyst, leadership instructor, and people manager who combines these and other professional experiences to help people in organizations become the best version of themselves. She partners with other companies to deliver high-quality workshops and co-creates individualized development plans with clients through leadership coaching. In this episode, Stephanie shares what escape rooms have taught her about our perception of time and how to apply this to the real world. If you’d like to learn more about Stephanie visit https://linktr.ee/stephfarlow. For more info about Chris and Jeff, visit LifeisanEscapeRoom.com.

Duration:00:29:09

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Life is an Escape Room Podcast Episode 11: What Escape Rooms Teach Us About Failure

8/21/2023
In this episode of The Life is an Escape Room Podcast, escapeletes (escape-leets) Chris and Jeff Eanes discuss what they have learned about failure (and asking for help) while doing escape rooms and how they’ve applied it to everyday life. For more info about Chris and Jeff, visit LifeisanEscapeRoom.com.

Duration:00:15:49

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How to Find a Career in Alignment with Your Puzzle-Solving Skills with Jason Dion

8/7/2023
In this episode of The Life is an Escape Room Podcast, escapeletes (escape-leets) Chris and Jeff Eanes interview Jason Dion, who discusses ways to align your skills with a career and shares how his love of escape rooms plays has helped him identify cyber security as a viable career option. If you’d like to learn more about Jason, visit YourCyberPath.com or DionTraining.com. For more info about Chris and Jeff, visit LifeisanEscapeRoom.com.

Duration:00:21:27

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An Escape Room to Teach You Emergency Preparedness with Tyler Robinson

7/24/2023
In this episode of The Life is an Escape Room Podcast, escapeletes (escape-leets) Chris and Jeff Eanes interview Tyler Robinson. Tyler owns and operates the Shaky Grounds Café Escape Room. In this episode, Tyler talks about how he created an escape room to help people learn real-world survival skills while having fun. If you’d like to learn more about Tyler, visit SideQuestEscapeGames.com. For more info about Chris and Jeff, visit LifeisanEscapeRoom.com.

Duration:00:24:13

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Learn How to Expand Your Perception with Becca Martin

7/10/2023
In this episode of The Life is an Escape Room Podcast, escapeletes (escape-leets) Chris and Jeff Eanes interview Becca Martin. Becca, a former game master, now co-owner of Greenville Moving. In this episode, Becca shares her experiences as both a game guide and enthusiast on how escape rooms can teach you to expand your perception. If you’d like to learn more about Becca’s company, visit GreenvilleMoving.com. For more info about Chris and Jeff, visit LifeisanEscapeRoom.com.

Duration:00:26:17

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How Escape Rooms Help You Be A Better Team Member with Alyson Laderman

6/26/2023
In this episode of The Life is an Escape Room Podcast, escapeletes (escape-leets) Chris and Jeff Eanes interview Alyson Laderman. Alyson is co-founder and managing partner of Laderman Laporte Law. In this episode, Alyson shares how she uses escape rooms to help develop her team members (at work and home!) If you’d like to learn more about Alyson, visit LLFla.com. For more info about Chris and Jeff, visit LifeisanEscapeRoom.com.

Duration:00:30:33

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Life is an Escape Room: Emotional Intelligence and Empathy with Mike Collins

6/12/2023
In this episode of The Life is an Escape Room Podcast, escapeletes (escape-leets) Chris and Jeff Eanes interview Mike Collins. Mike is a senior learning designer at the Open University in the UK. He also co-hosts the Infinite Escape Room and Pedagodzilla podcasts. In this episode, Mike discusses emotional intelligence, including empathy, and how you can improve your self-awareness (in escape rooms and life!) If you’d like to learn more about Mike, visit TheInfiniteEscapeRoom and the Pedagodzilla.com. For more info about Chris and Jeff, visit LifeisanEscapeRoom.com.

Duration:00:31:16

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Life is an Escape Room: Relationship-First Communication with Cici Cao and Brandon Chow

5/29/2023
In this episode of The Life is an Escape Room Podcast, escapeletes (escape-leets) Chris and Jeff Eanes interview Cici Cao and Brandon Chow. Cici and Brandon review escape rooms as well as provide consultation for escape rooms, puzzle creation for games, and more. In this episode, Cici and Brandon discuss being mindful of the ways in which we communicate with others (in escape rooms and life!) If you’d like to learn more about Cici and Brandon, visit EscapetheRoomers.com. For more info about Chris and Jeff, visit LifeisanEscapeRoom.com.

Duration:00:40:35

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Life is an Escape Room Podcast: Seeing Others’ Point-of-View with Jamie Gibbs

5/15/2023
In this episode of The Life is an Escape Room Podcast, escapeletes (escape-leets) Chris and Jeff Eanes interview Jamie Gibbs. Jamie is a freelance game designer, play tester, and review of escape rooms and puzzle games. In this episode, Jamie discusses how our it can be difficult to see others’ points of view and how you can adjust your perception to do so (in escape rooms and life!) If you’d like to learn more about Jamie, visit ArmchairEscapist.com or TheInfiniteEscapeRoom. For more info about Chris and Jeff, visit LifeisanEscapeRoom.com.

Duration:00:26:40

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Life is an Escape Room Podcast: We See What We Expect to See with Mairi Nolan

5/1/2023
In this episode of The Life is an Escape Room Podcast, escapeletes (escape-leets) Chris and Jeff Eanes interview Mairi Nolan. Mairi is a game designer who specializes in puzzle design in video games, board games, escape rooms, live immersive events, ARGs, murder mysteries, scavenger hunts, and everything in between. In this episode, Mairi discusses how our perception creates our reality and provides tips for adjusting your expectations to allow you to see the bigger picture (in escape rooms and life!) If you’d like to learn more about Mairi, visit MairiSpaceship.com, EscapeIndustry.com, or TheEscapeRoomer.com. For more info about Chris and Jeff, visit LifeisanEscapeRoom.com.

Duration:00:24:53

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What To Do When Emotions Are High with Bonnie and Mark Lesney

4/17/2023
In this episode of The Life is an Escape Room Podcast, escapeletes (escape-leets) Chris and Jeff Eanes interview Bonnie and Mark Lesney. Bonnie and Mark own Trapped in the Upstate escape rooms in Greer, SC. In this episode, they share how both doing escape rooms and observing others in escape rooms have helped them learn what to do when emotions are high (in escape rooms and life!) If you’d like to learn more about Bonnie and Mark, visit TrappedUpstate.com. For more info about Chris and Jeff, visit LifeisanEscapeRoom.com.

Duration:00:30:55

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How Life Is Like An Escape Room with Chris and Jeff Eanes

4/3/2023
In this first episode of The Life is an Escape Room Podcast, escapeletes (escape-leets) Chris and Jeff Eanes discuss the different ways one can both learn about and develop themselves while doing escape rooms and provide a preview of what listeners and viewers can look forward to learning from the show. For more info about Chris and Jeff, visit LifeisanEscapeRoom.com.

Duration:00:17:14