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“Video Games Are For Everyone”- Awkwafina
29 Aug 2022

“Video Games Are For Everyone”- Awkwafina

by Jon | posted in: IVGHTMA | 0

If Video Games Have Taught Me Anything… “…video games are for everyone.” Awkwafina ACTOR/COMEDIAN/RAPPER/WRITER – Crazy Rich Asians, Raya and the Last Dragon, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, Akwafina is Nora from Queens A bit more about … Continued

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Video Game Quotes: Pokemon on Life
7 May 2016

Video Game Quotes: Pokemon on Life

by Jon | posted in: Quotes | 0

I see now that the circumstances of one’s birth are irrelevant. It is what you do with the gift of life that determines who you are. – MewTwo, Pokemon For many, it is easy to focus on all the disadvantages … Continued

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29 Life Lessons From Animal Crossing: New Leaf
29 Feb 2016

29 Life Lessons From Animal Crossing: New Leaf

by Jon | posted in: Life | 2

  Animal Crossing is such a great game. I have fond memories of the original Animal Crossing on the Game Cube. It was fresh, funny, and oddly addictive. Being able to see the game world change in time with real … Continued

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Video Game Quotes: Donkey Kong Country on Change
5 Aug 2015

Video Game Quotes: Donkey Kong Country on Change

by Jon | posted in: Quotes | 0

Back in my day, we used to have REAL gameplay… We didn’t have any of this fancy 3D stuff! – Cranky Kong  Dealing with change can be difficult. We prefer what is familiar over what is comfortable. and we prefer … Continued

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Video Game Quotes: Rambo On Taking Action
30 Jun 2015

Video Game Quotes: Rambo On Taking Action

by Jon | posted in: Quotes | 0

“But it’s up to you. The game doesn’t start until you say yes.” – Colonel Trautman, Rambo (NES) Ok, Rambo on the NES is a pretty terrible game. But this quote is just awesome. Life requires us to make a … Continued

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Video Game Quotes: Earthbound on Self Talk
8 May 2015

Video Game Quotes: Earthbound on Self Talk

by Jon | posted in: Quotes | 0

I’m the evil part of your brain. You can’t beat me. Because you are the one who forced me into being. Ness’ Dream, Earthbound Have you even been pursuing a dream or a passion, only to have someone shoot it … Continued

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Connecting the Dots – Video Games and Learning Pt 1
4 May 2015

Connecting the Dots – Video Games and Learning Pt 1

by Jon | posted in: Life | 3

This post is an excerpt from the book Mastering The Game: What Video Games Can Teach Us About Success In Life When I asked best-selling author Simon Sinek what he had learned from video games, he offered an interesting reply: “It’s … Continued

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Video Game Quotes: Metroid on the Past
11 Mar 2015

Video Game Quotes: Metroid on the Past

by Jon | posted in: Quotes | 0

My past is not a memory. It’s a force at my back. It pushes and steers. I may not always like where it leads me, but like any story, the past needs resolution. What’s past is prologue. ~ Samus Aran, … Continued

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Mastering The Game: Introduction
19 Feb 2015

Mastering The Game: Introduction

by Jon | posted in: Leadership, Life | 0

I’m so excited to share with you the introduction chapter to my new book – Mastering The Game: What Video Games Can Teach Us About Success In Life. The full book will be available in March 2015 on Amazon. To stay updated … Continued

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It’s Your Turn: Level 5 – Getting Unstuck
23 Jan 2015

It’s Your Turn: Level 5 – Getting Unstuck

by Jon | posted in: Life | 2

This post is part 5 of the #YourTurnChallenge based on Seth Godin’s book What to Do When It’s Your Turn Previous Posts: Day 1   Day2   Day 3   Day 4 Every gamer knows the feeling. Getting stuck. You are playing … Continued

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