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(032) Phil Phails @ Teaching with Brad Clark: part 2 - Life Story
In Part 2 of this episode, Brad Clark opens up about his life story, sharing personal insights and experiences that shaped him into the person he is today. He talks about growing up on a ranch, the dynamics of his relationship with his parents, and the impact of their divorce. Brad also reflects on his experiences with bullying in school and how these challenges have influenced his journey. Through this candid conversation, Brad offers a deep and vulnerable look into the events that have shaped his character and his approach to life.
Hashtags: #BradClark #LifeStory #PhilPhails #PersonalJourney #GrowingUp #FamilyDynamics #Bullying #DivorceImpact #LifeChallenges #VulnerableConversations
About Brad Clark
Brad Clark grew up as a ranch kid with a dream of working in the world of 3D animation and games, blending art and science. His career has spanned animation, video games, and feature films, including The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers. After becoming a parent, Brad transitioned from full-time work to focus on family life, co-founding Rigging Dojo, where he continues to inspire and train the next generation of artists as a consultant and educator. A sought-after speaker and workshop host, Brad enjoys traveling and passing his sense of adventure on to his kids.
In addition to his professional achievements, Brad has 30 years of martial arts experience, holds a 3rd-degree black belt in Tukong Moosul, and teaches sparring. His dedication extends to his personal life, where he served as president of the Austin Stay-at-Home Dads group and implemented programs like Watch D.O.G.S. at his children’s school, earning multiple PTA Volunteer of the Year awards. Brad also created and ran an after-school animation club and chess club for 10 years, combining his love for education, creativity, and community-building.
About Phillip Jones
👨👧👧 Single dad | 🧠 Neurodivergent & Proud | 🛤️ Path Seeker
After a lifetime of personal growth—through self-help, therapy, and endless learning—I'm embracing my unique journey. No more chasing 'normal.' Here to celebrate the quirks, the trials, and the joys of being authentically me. 🌟
Leaving the software world behind, I'm forging a new trail with "Phil Phails," a show that revels in the messiness of life and learning. Catch my latest adventures and dad moments on Austin Public and YouTube. Let’s redefine success together. #PhilPhails 🎬
The Fool's journey is a tapestry of learning, woven with threads of naivety and the vibrant colors of experience. Each step is a dance between innocence and wisdom, a transformation that beckons the curious souls to witness the unfolding of a human in bloom. Embrace this odyssey with open arms, for the path of the unknowing is a canvas for growth, and every traveler a masterpiece in progress.
👉 Follow me on Social Media:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/phil_phails/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/philphails/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@philphails Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PhilPhails4uReddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/philphails/Twitter: https://twitter.com/philphails
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By Phillip JonesIn Part 2 of this episode, Brad Clark opens up about his life story, sharing personal insights and experiences that shaped him into the person he is today. He talks about growing up on a ranch, the dynamics of his relationship with his parents, and the impact of their divorce. Brad also reflects on his experiences with bullying in school and how these challenges have influenced his journey. Through this candid conversation, Brad offers a deep and vulnerable look into the events that have shaped his character and his approach to life.
Hashtags: #BradClark #LifeStory #PhilPhails #PersonalJourney #GrowingUp #FamilyDynamics #Bullying #DivorceImpact #LifeChallenges #VulnerableConversations
About Brad Clark
Brad Clark grew up as a ranch kid with a dream of working in the world of 3D animation and games, blending art and science. His career has spanned animation, video games, and feature films, including The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers. After becoming a parent, Brad transitioned from full-time work to focus on family life, co-founding Rigging Dojo, where he continues to inspire and train the next generation of artists as a consultant and educator. A sought-after speaker and workshop host, Brad enjoys traveling and passing his sense of adventure on to his kids.
In addition to his professional achievements, Brad has 30 years of martial arts experience, holds a 3rd-degree black belt in Tukong Moosul, and teaches sparring. His dedication extends to his personal life, where he served as president of the Austin Stay-at-Home Dads group and implemented programs like Watch D.O.G.S. at his children’s school, earning multiple PTA Volunteer of the Year awards. Brad also created and ran an after-school animation club and chess club for 10 years, combining his love for education, creativity, and community-building.
About Phillip Jones
👨👧👧 Single dad | 🧠 Neurodivergent & Proud | 🛤️ Path Seeker
After a lifetime of personal growth—through self-help, therapy, and endless learning—I'm embracing my unique journey. No more chasing 'normal.' Here to celebrate the quirks, the trials, and the joys of being authentically me. 🌟
Leaving the software world behind, I'm forging a new trail with "Phil Phails," a show that revels in the messiness of life and learning. Catch my latest adventures and dad moments on Austin Public and YouTube. Let’s redefine success together. #PhilPhails 🎬
The Fool's journey is a tapestry of learning, woven with threads of naivety and the vibrant colors of experience. Each step is a dance between innocence and wisdom, a transformation that beckons the curious souls to witness the unfolding of a human in bloom. Embrace this odyssey with open arms, for the path of the unknowing is a canvas for growth, and every traveler a masterpiece in progress.
👉 Follow me on Social Media:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/phil_phails/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/philphails/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@philphails Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PhilPhails4uReddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/philphails/Twitter: https://twitter.com/philphails
🔔 Subscribe and hit the bell to get notified about new videos: https://www.youtube.com/@PhilPhails