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Broken By Concept

224 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 74 ratings

The League of Legends SoloQ Improvement podcast by Coach Curtis and Nathan Mott

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Episodes

How To Review Your Games | Broken by Concept 191 | League of Legends Podcast

March 25, 2024 15:00 - 1 hour - 62.6 MB

Learning models, what makes an expert, reviewing philosophy, how do other people climb without reviewing?

The Ultimate Guide To TILT | Broken by Concept 190 | League of Legends Podcast

March 18, 2024 15:00 - 1 hour - 57.2 MB

Where Does The Term ‘Tilt’ Come From? - The Mental Game of Poker by Jared Tendler - Understanding and Managing our 'Tilt' in League of Legends. 

We Use OPGG To Analyze SoloQ Journeys | Broken by Concept 189 | League of Legends Podcast

March 11, 2024 15:00 - 1 hour - 54.3 MB

Understanding what a realistic improvement journey looks like by reviewing and analyzing our listener's op.gg (match history)

The Tragedy Of Rank Comparison | Broken by Concept 188 | League of Legends Podcast

March 04, 2024 15:00 - 1 hour - 65.3 MB

Comparing Yourself To Others Exploration, Accepting Level of Play, Getting Complacent After Wins

How Do I Regain My Passion For League? | Broken by Concept 187 | League of Legends Podcast

February 26, 2024 15:00 - 1 hour - 54.3 MB

Skill Ceiling On Simple vs. Hard Champs - Flow State Deep Dive - What Is The Gym For League? - How To Fix ‘Non-Decision’ Mistakes

This is how it all started ft. Jonathan Brown | Broken by Concept 186 | League of Legends Podcast

February 19, 2024 16:00 - 2 hours - 110 MB

Guest Jonathan Brown - Helping leaders and teams survive and thrive in high pressure situations Performance & Stress Expert. Reminiscing our Dire Wolves days, travelling the world and competing in League of Legends tournaments. What got Jonathan excited about League of Legends? The Origins Of The 4 Stages Separating Identity From Behavior + Changing Relationship With Mistakes Going Deep On The ‘3 Block’ League Being A War Game + Military Philosophy

Case Study: The Instant Reporting Emerald Player | Broken by Concept Episode 185 | League of Legends Podcast

February 05, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour - 67.3 MB

Blaming teammates, ignorance towards in-game decisions, believing in Losers Q, lack of respect for champion mastery and more with today's Case Study on the Instant Reporting Emerald player. 

Runes & Build Changing Champs Identity | Broken by Concept Episode 184 | League of Legends Podcast

January 29, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour - 63 MB

We were wrong about Itemization and Runes Importance - Toxic positivity - Fake communication

Void Grubs : How Strong Are They? | Broken by Concept Episode 183 | League of Legends Podcast

January 22, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour - 61.2 MB

Discussing our first impressions of Season 14 League of Legends.

SEASON 14 ULTIMATE RANKED CLIMBING GUIDE | Broken by Concept Episode 182 | League of Legends Podcast

January 15, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour - 71.1 MB

The 10 things YOU need to know for a successful ranked Season 14 

LP Gains Based On In Game Performance | Broken by Concept Episode 181 | League of Legends Podcast

January 08, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour - 63.7 MB

Why LoL Design Encourages Toxicity. Discussing League’s Revised Ranking System (TrueSkill2).

XMAS Special 2023 Recap | Broken by Concept Episode 180 | League of Legends Podcast

December 25, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 54 MB

What were the best episodes of Broken by Concept this year?

Best Episodes of 2023 | Broken by Concept Episode 180 | League of Legends Podcast

December 25, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 54 MB

What were the best episodes of Broken by Concept this year?

'End Of Review' Process HELPFUL or TOXIC? | Broken by Concept Episode 179 | League of Legends Podcast

December 18, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 62.9 MB

The Killer by David Fincher. What Makes A Mistake “End Of Review”? Unlocked vs. Locked Camera

Understanding Your ELO RANGE | Broken by Concept Episode 178 | League of Legends Podcast

December 11, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 70.4 MB

Understanding Your Elo As A Range and Riot Balancing For Low Elo vs. High Elo

High Elo vs. Low Elo DETAILS | Broken by Concept Episode 177 | League of Legends Podcast

December 04, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 55.5 MB

What does "Getting into the details" mean, The KDA Player (Client Archetype), Girls playing support role.

Exploring 2024 Changes & Faker's Process | Broken by Concept Episode 176 | League of Legends Podcast

November 27, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 60.3 MB

Faker wins his FOURTH World Championship. Big changes to the summoners rift map in 2024.

Knowing When To Step Away From SoloQ | Broken by Concept Episode 175 | League of Legends Podcast

November 20, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 63.4 MB

Agurin Quitting SoloQ Climb - Mini Games Within League - Micro & Mechanical Problems In League + How To Fix Them

Nathan's Mailbag Special Edition | Broken by Concept Episode 174 | League of Legends Podcast

November 13, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 58.1 MB

Old OG Gamer Dad Who Now Sucks - Offmeta Picks and Creativity - From ZERO to D4 Success Story

You Lose 6 Games In A Row, Now What? | Broken by Concept Episode 173 | League of Legends Podcast

November 06, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 70 MB

Nathan Loses 200 LP in 48 hours. What happens now?

Is LIVE Coaching The Future? | Broken by Concept Episode 172 | League of Legends Podcast

October 30, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 64.8 MB

What are the Positives and Downsides of Live/Backseat Gaming Coaching

The Worst League Take Ever | Broken by Concept Episode 171 | League of Legends Podcast

October 23, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 61.2 MB

Breaking down one of the worst SoloQ takes we've seen yet by theScore esports

Why You Feel Hopeless On Your Climb | Broken by Concept Episode 170 | League of Legends Podcast

October 16, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 55.4 MB

Reacting To Our Last Episodes Comment “Feeling Hopeless”, Patch 13.20 Observations, Should You Be Full Muting? Self Muting Danger

The Lonely Experience Of SoloQ | Broken by Concept Episode 169 | League of Legends Podcast

October 09, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 65.6 MB

Should playing and improving in ranked/soloq be a lonely experience?

BBC'er Trust's THE PROCESS to Challenger | Broken by Concept Episode 168 | League of Legends Podcast

October 02, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 66.7 MB

What 10 Years to get Challenger looks like - “Why Does It Feel Like I Have To Play Perfectly To Win?”, Main Quest vs. Side Quest Learning Objectives

Our MOST Motivational Episode Yet | Broken by Concept Episode 167 | League of Legends Podcast

September 25, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 57.5 MB

Our Experiences Breaking Through Plateaus + Mindset Switch - David Goggins - The Science Behind Playing With Music

League TikToks Are Out Of Control! | Broken by Concept Episode 166 | League of Legends Podcast

September 18, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 66.1 MB

Reacting to League TikToks

How Important Is Playing The META? | Broken by Concept Episode 165 | League of Legends Podcast

September 11, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 65.8 MB

Misconceptions About Losing Progress (RANK WISE), Curtis Changing His Opinion About Importance Of META In Master+, LCS Owners Discussing League in High Schools

Is Having 3 Ranked Splits A Good Idea? | Broken by Concept Episode 164 | League of Legends Podcast

September 04, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 66.3 MB

Riot reveal changes coming to the 2024 Ranked Season.

Are You Losing Touch With The Game? | Broken by Concept Episode 163 | League of Legends Podcast

August 28, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 70.2 MB

Revisiting the XFSN Saber quitting League video

XFSN Saber Quits League | Broken by Concept Episode 162 | League of Legends Podcast

August 21, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 61.9 MB

Analyzing XFSN Saber Quitting League

How To Develop Confidence In Your Play | Broken by Concept Episode 161 | League of Legends Podcast

August 14, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 57.5 MB

What Actually Is Confidence In League? + Developing Confidence - Anticipation vs. Expectation - Champion Mastery Misconceptions

How are the Korean Bootcampers Climbing? | Broken by Concept Episode 160 | League of Legends Podcast

August 07, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 59.7 MB

Curtis’ Trip To China Findings,  Breaking Down The Accounts Of Streamers In Korea and  Champion Pool Size Discussion

Why Does No One Take League Seriously? | Broken by Concept Episode 159 | League of Legends Podcast

July 24, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 64.6 MB

Losing Confidence because my opponents suck? Are My Friends are hurting my climb?  Increasing your Mental Stack Capacity?

We Both Finished Challenger Split 1 S13 | Broken by Concept Episode 158 | League of Legends Podcast

July 17, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 58.7 MB

What Defines A Successful Season?  Looking Back On Our Split 1 - Reviewing The Best Zed In KR

Is Season 13 Balanced? ft. Riot Phroxzon | Broken by Concept Episode 157 | League of Legends Podcast

July 10, 2023 16:00 - 2 hours - 94.1 MB

Riot Phroxzon is the Lead Designer of the League Balance Team & Preseason (Summoner's Rift Team). We discuss Season 13 itemization, champion balance and overall game state. 

How do Riot Create Assassin Champions? | Broken by Concept Episode 156 | League of Legends Podcast

July 03, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 67.8 MB

Riot Dev Naafiri Champ Design Post - Is Lowering Deaths Even Important?  -  The Climb From Silver To Gold

The Nine Thinking Habits For SoloQ | Broken by Concept Episode 155 | League of Legends Podcast

June 26, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 63.3 MB

Exploring Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) with the NINE Thinking Abouts. How can they relate to our SoloQ journey?

Climbing As A One Trick ft. xPetu | Broken by Concept Episode 154 | League of Legends Podcast

June 19, 2023 16:00 - 2 hours - 97.8 MB

We sit down with the legendary Shen player, xPetu to discuss everything from the mindset of a OTP to dealing with comparing yourself to others. 

Riot Introduces New Emerald Tier | Broken by Concept Episode 153 | League of Legends Podcast

June 12, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 63.7 MB

Breaking down the new changes to ranked - Framework For Gold to Master - Learning To Go Into WAR MODE

Case Study: The 40K Games GOLD4 Player | Broken by Concept Episode 152 | League of Legends Podcast

June 05, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 57.2 MB

What does a 40,000 game hard stuck Gold 4 player look like? Coach Curtis and Nathan Mott match this players narratives with the gameplay.

Owning Your Style vs. Playing META | Broken by Concept Episode 151 | League of Legends Podcast

May 29, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 59.9 MB

Behavioral System Update , Mom Hired A Full Time League Tutor, You Get Out Of SoloQ What You Put In

Why do my Teammates Die? | Broken by Concept Episode 150 | League of Legends Podcast

May 22, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 72 MB

TheBaus SoloQ Guide, Bad Habits Due To Champion Mastery, How Do Korean + Chinese players Innovate So Well?

Trolling In SoloQ Breakdown | Broken by Concept Episode 149 | League of Legends Podcast

May 15, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 75 MB

Cognitive Flexibility - What Is A SoloQ Troll? - Win Streaks Being As Equally Toxic As Loss Streaks

The Top Lane Special ft. Rank 1 Top | Broken by Concept Episode 148 | League of Legends Podcast

May 08, 2023 16:00 - 2 hours - 101 MB

How to Improve and Review as a Top Laner - Mid game - Having more impact in your SoloQ games

The Solo Queue Anxiety Cycle | Broken by Concept Episode 147 | League of Legends Podcast

May 01, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 47.3 MB

The Solo Queue Anxiety Cycle

Refusing To Look At Mistakes Dilemma | Broken by Concept Episode 146 | League of Legends Podcast

April 24, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 59.3 MB

OTP’s Being Underutilized As A Resource, Understanding What Skill To Prioritize With Your Champion, Analyzing Ourselves After Tilting.

Chess vs. League Improvement Process | Broken by Concept Episode 145 | League of Legends Podcast

April 17, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 58 MB

Chess vs League of Legends Improvement Process. Are there similarities and what are they? Climbing from 0-2000 Elo in 2 years.

The BBC Pyramid (Stage 1-4) | Broken by Concept Episode 144 | League of Legends Podcast

April 10, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 65.3 MB

What Is The Stage 1,2,3,4 Model (BBC PYRAMID)?

Real Life Issues Preventing Improvement | Broken by Concept Episode 143 | League of Legends Podcast

April 03, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 72.6 MB

Hard Work Over Time vs. Short Term Work. Importance of keeping your head down.  Fascinating Deep Dive On WHY Skirmishing Errors Occur