# Experiential Learning **Domain:** Learning / Experience / Adaptation **Doc Type:** Concept Node **Maturity:** Developed ## Definition **Experiential Learning is the revision of knowledge and capability through direct action, observation of consequences, reflection, and another informed attempt.** ## Mechanism and Practice New experiences enlarge the evidence available to the mind. They expose assumptions, reveal previously invisible options, and convert abstract possibility into embodied knowledge that can guide later decisions. ## Relationships [[wiki/Experience|Experience]] · [[wiki/Personal Growth|Personal Growth]] · [[wiki/Exploration|Exploration]] ## Simple Reminders, Quotations, and Thoughts > “Experiences expand a person. A new adventure can shift perspective, stir creativity, and reveal possibilities that were invisible before. Life grows larger each time it is stretched by something new.” > **— Bryant McGill**, *How New Experiences Expand Possibility - Livestream (Oct 2015)* [[reminders/Exploration/New Experiences Reveal Invisible Possibilities by Bryant McGill|New Experiences Reveal Invisible Possibilities by Bryant McGill]]