In this episode of Concepts and Conversations, Coach Bryan takes a step back in time and invites listeners into the mind of his teenage self. Rather than just telling a story from the outside looking in, he relives the moments as they happened — the excitement, the confusion, and the real-time thoughts that came with being 15–16 years old and navigating new feelings.

From summer camps and long bus rides to unexpected encounters that stopped him in his tracks, Bryan revisits those years when every glance, conversation, and decision seemed bigger than life. What makes this episode stand out is how he shares not just what happened, but what he thought as it unfolded — the inner dialogue of a teenager wrestling with questions of love, loyalty, curiosity, and identity.

As he reflects, Bryan shows how those unfiltered thoughts — raw, sometimes messy, sometimes hopeful — reveal the process of growing up. They weren’t polished or perfect, but they were honest, and they shaped the man he would become.

This episode is more than just a trip down memory lane; it’s an exploration of how the thoughts we carry in real time often leave deeper marks than the events themselves. If you’ve ever looked back at your own teenage years and remembered not just what happened, but exactly how you thought in the moment, this conversation will strike a chord.