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Our first time playing Pokemon TCG and Why playing games is important.

Have you ever played Pokemon the Trading Card Game? Join us as Dallas and Celeste talk about their very first time playing it as well as the importance of playing games within a community. 
 
Time Stamps:
00:00 Intro01:07 Welcome01:39 Why are we getting into Pokemon TCG05:01 Our First Pokemon TCG Game06:50 Perfect Pokemon TCG Set for Beginners11:04 Why playing games is essential in the context of community16:34 Things we liked about Pokemon TCG26:02 Final question for listeners who are Pokemon players: What cards should we look for?26:36 Outro
 
 
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What happened to the Body? | A True Crime Podcast

True Crime Podcasts have become very popular in recent years. In a recent conversation about this topic the question was asked "If True crime podcasts were a thing in the days of Jesus, how would they respond the missing tomb of Jesus?" Join us as Dallas and Celeste look to answer that very question.Scriptures Referenced in this episode: Luke 21:37-38, John 11:11-26, Luke 4:14-28, Luke 11:14-23, Matthew 4:23-25, Matthew 9:1-8, John 10:22-42, John 11, John 19, John 20, Acts 7:59-60, 
Timestamps:0:00 What if true crime podcasts had been around during the crucifixion0:54 A convicted criminal's body goes missing; some say it was stolen3:39 Jesus' reading from the book of Isaiah caused a commotion in the temple6:15 Jesus was taken into custody by the religious leaders for alleged blasphemy11:50 Chief priests claim that the disciples have indeed stolen Jesus' body from tomb15:59 There are reports of Jesus being among crowds of people20:04 Closing
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Dragon Ball Z Revisited Part 1

With the passing of famed manga/anime writer Akira Toriyama, Dallas and Celeste decided to revisit the Dragon Ball franchise. This is part one of this journey. Join them as they discuss episodes 1 through 10 of Dragon Ball ZCheck out Retro Rewind Podcast: https://retrorewindpodcast.com/ Check out Culture Box: https://culturebox.media/ 
 
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We need to talk about Netflix's House of Ninjas

Recently Netflix dropped a new series called House of Ninjas. Dallas and Celeste are sitting down today to discuss the show and hopefully answer the age old question of "Does it deserve a second season?"
 
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Who is Demon Slayer: To the Hashira Training For?

Recently, Demon Slayer; Kimetsu no Yaiba - The the Hashira Training was released in theaters. But is it a movie? Is it worth seeing in theaters? Check out Dallas' thoughts.
 
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How Content Creators Can Avoid Burnout - 176

In light of many major YouTubers “retiring,” a lot of conversation has come up about “burnout.” What causes someone to get burnt out? Is there a way to avoid it? We reached out to Devoted Geek and Licensed Professional Counselor Damara Mora and asked her to send us some information to help answer these questions, and today we are going to talk about them.Time Stamps: 00:00 Intro0:26 Why are we talking about Burnout?1:01 What happened to Matt Pat over at Game Theory?2:07 Reality of Being a Content Creator5:40 Professional Advice from a REAL LPC6:43 Stage 1: Beginning.8:57 Stage 2: Onset of stress12:04 Stage 3: Chronic Stress13:34 Stage 4: Burnout15:01 Stage 5: Habitual burnout15:28 Signs of Burnout throughout the process15:51 Link between Mental Health, Spiritual Health, and Physical Health19:00 Culture Box - https://culturebox.media/ -  @celcast7659  - https://thecelcast.podbean.com/19:48 Spiritual and Mental Health are important21:09 5 Keys to Maintain Job and Mental Health 30:48 Finding Help34:29 Final Thoughts
 
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What is the Body of Christ?

A few weeks ago, Dallas had the opportunity to preach about the Body of Christ at our home church, The Healing Place. We wanted to share the Online Gathering version with you devoted geeks today!
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Is Godzilla Minus One Worth Watching!?

Have you heard about the newest Godzilla film and wondered if it's worth seeing? Today Dallas and Celeste unveil the mystery behind the film and discuss if it's worth watching. But it's not just their opinions! This episode contains special commentary from Branson Boykin, Drew Dodgen, and Nathan Marchand!Check out more of Drew over at the Cel Cast! https://thecelcast.podbean.com/
 
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Mondegreen in The Loft

This is a special mini episode of The Loft where John takes some time to share his experiences with Mondegreens.

Let’s talk about Mythology | 172

As we kick off "Geekmas 2023: Mythical Mayhem" Dallas and Celeste sit down to discuss their favorite mythologies and how they are handling the theme this month.
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