Nico Pengin

A Gamer's Guide to Productivity

About the show

Are you a gamer striving to boost your productivity and achieve success in all aspects of life? If so, you're in the right place! Hosted by passionate gamer Nico Pengin, "A Gamer's Guide to Productivity" explores the incredible potential of gaming to enhance our skills, forge meaningful connections, and transform our lives. Join us as we dive into conversations with productive gamers and experts who harness their love of gaming to level up and reach their goals. Whether you're a competitive gamer, casual player, or simply a fan or family, you'll find valuable insights and inspiration here!

Newest episodes

Podcast Interview Series #73 🎙️ | Gary Norden | Trading with Discipline and Decisive Thinking

Nov 1, 2026 56 min

In Episode 73, Nico Pengin talks with Gary Norden, a trader with over 30 years of experience across major global banks and the London futures trading floor. Gary is the creator of the Norden Method, co-owner of NN² Capital Hedge Fund, and author of two trading books. They explore trading psychology, risk management, decision-making under pressure, and the discipline needed to succeed in competitive environments. https://nordenmethod.com/ Support the show: ✔️ LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! 👏 https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-gamers-guide ✔️https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=RCL24MG2WR9JC ✔️Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3Jmj46K

Interview Series #72 🎙️ | Norman Plotkin | Mastering Mindfulness and Mental Wellness

Nov 1, 2026 40 min

After 25 years in public policy, Norman Plotkin faced a personal battle with cancer that changed his perspective on health and purpose. Today, he’s a certified clinical hypnotherapist, author, and wellness executive who explores how mindfulness, hypnosis, and ancient wisdom can help us navigate life’s challenges. In this episode, we discuss taking a more intentional approach to well-being, managing stress, and understanding the connection between mind and body. http://normanplotkin.com Support the show: ✔️ LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! 👏 https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-gamers-guide ✔️https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=RCL24MG2WR9JC ✔️Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3Jmj46K ✔️ Support Indie Author: https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?item=325923562634&rt=nc&_trksid=p4429486.m3561.l161211&_ssn=nicopengin11

🎙️ Podcast Interview Series #71 | Dennis Dowdell | Developing Discipline Through Determination

Jun 7, 2026 1 hr 8 min

Dennis Dowdell, a former school bus driver who transformed his life through mentorship, personal development, and a commitment to growth. Starting with little business experience and plenty of self-doubt, Dennis went on to build an organization of over 250,000 people worldwide. Join us as we discuss leadership, confidence, mentorship, and the principles that help ordinary people achieve extraordinary results. https://MaximizingYou.com https://www.instagram.com/maximizingyou Support the show: ✔️ LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! 👏 https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-gamers-guide ✔️https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=RCL24MG2WR9JC ✔️Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3Jmj46K

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Podcast Interview Series #73 🎙️ | Gary Norden | Trading with Discipline and Decisive Thinking

Nov 1, 2026 56 min

Interview Series #72 🎙️ | Norman Plotkin | Mastering Mindfulness and Mental Wellness

Nov 1, 2026 40 min

🎙️ Podcast Interview Series #71 | Dennis Dowdell | Developing Discipline Through Determination

Jun 7, 2026 1 hr 8 min

🎙️ Podcast Interview Series #70 | Young Han | Scaling Success with Systems & Service

Sep 29, 2025 31 min

In this episode, we sit down with Young Han, entrepreneur, growth strategist, and host of The Girl Dad Show. Young shares insights on scaling businesses, building systems that last, and balancing leadership with family life. From start-up lessons to personal reflections, this conversation dives into practical strategies and the human side of entrepreneurship.http://www.thegirldadshow.comhttp://www.owners.club Support the show: ✔️ LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! 👏 ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-gamers-guide ⁠ ✔️⁠ https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=RCL24MG2WR9JC⁠ 📲 Donate using crypto through Coinbase: ⁠https://commerce.coinbase.com/pay/195807cf-5989-43c9-b245-c40118edd862⁠ ✔️New Batey Comic Chapter! ⁠ ⁠https://www.webtoons.com/en/canvas/batey/chapter-2/viewer?title_no=992401&episode_no=2&serviceZone=GLOBAL⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ✔️⁠ https://mangaplus-creators.jp/titles/6m2408080703375490026630006⁠ ✔️Amazon affiliate link: ⁠ https://amzn.to/3Jmj46K ⁠ ✔️ Support Indie Author:⁠https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?item=325923562634&rt=nc&_trksid=p4429486.m3561.l161211&_ssn=nicopengin11⁠ ✔️⁠ https://www.udemy.com/user/rafael-pena-martinez/⁠ ✔️⁠ https://join.robinhood.com/rafaelp1⁠ ✔️ Connect here: ⁠ https://nicopengin.com/links

🎙️ Podcast Interview Series #69 | Brian Pultro | Battleships to Balance Sheets

Sep 22, 2025 50 min

Brian Pultro, a Navy Commander, educator, and financial planner, joins us to discuss navigating his career transitions, leadership skills, and finding clarity in complex systems. From ship decks to classrooms to client meetings, Brian reflects on what service means across different chapters of his life, and how he brings consistency, care, and structure to every role he undertakes. https://www.pultrofinancialmanagement.com/ Support the show: ✔️ LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! 👏 https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-gamers-guide ✔️https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=RCL24MG2WR9JC 📲 Donate using crypto through Coinbase: https://commerce.coinbase.com/pay/195807cf-5989-43c9-b245-c40118edd862 ✔️New Batey Comic Chapter! ⁠ https://www.webtoons.com/en/canvas/batey/chapter-2/viewer?title_no=992401&episode_no=2&serviceZone=GLOBAL⁠ ⁠ ✔️https://mangaplus-creators.jp/titles/6m2408080703375490026630006 ✔️Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3Jmj46K ✔️ Support Indie Author: https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?item=325923562634&rt=nc&_trksid=p4429486.m3561.l161211&_ssn=nicopengin11 ✔️ https://www.udemy.com/user/rafael-pena-martinez/ ✔️ https://join.robinhood.com/rafaelp1 ✔️ Connect here: https://nicopengin.com/links

Podcast Interview Series #68 🎙️ | Michael Yang | Crafting Compelling Games with Creativity

Jan 16, 2025 44 min

In Episode 68, we sit down with Michael Yang, a dedicated game designer with over a decade of experience creating video and board games. Michael shares the story behind his first big release, Compile by Greater Than Games, and reflects on his journey through the ever-evolving world of game development. From creative challenges to lessons learned, we explore the thought process and passion that drive his work. Whether you're into gaming, curious about design, or just enjoy creative conversations, this episode offers a thoughtful look at what goes into making games that resonate with players. https://x.com/JustGravyLLC Support the show: ✔️ LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! 👏 https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-gamers-guide ✔️New Batey Comic Chapter! ⁠ https://www.webtoons.com/en/canvas/batey/chapter-2/viewer?title_no=992401&episode_no=2&serviceZone=GLOBAL⁠ ⁠ ✔️https://medibang.com/mpc/episodes/0e2408080703376250026630006/ ⁠ 📲 Donate using crypto through Coinbase: https://commerce.coinbase.com/charges/B524L2N4 ✔️Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3Jmj46K ✔️ Support Indie Author:https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?item=325923562634&rt=nc&_trksid=p4429486.m3561.l161211&_ssn=nicopengin11 ✔️https://www.udemy.com/user/rafael-pena-martinez/ ✔️https://join.robinhood.com/rafaelp1 ✔️ Connect here: https://nicopengin.com/links

Podcast Interview Series #67 🎙️ | Travis Smith | Building an Esports Empire in the Windy City

Dec 26, 2024 36 min

Travis Smith, is a 16-year-old entrepreneur from Chicago who’s making waves in the esports industry. At just 14, Travis founded what is now the leading esports team in Chicago, showcasing his passion for gaming and business acumen. Having appeared on five podcasts and recently stepped into public speaking, Travis is eager to share his journey, insights into the competitive gaming scene, and what it takes to build a thriving esports organization. Tune in as we discuss the future of esports, Travis’s vision for his team, and his advice for aspiring young entrepreneurs. Get ready for an inspiring conversation packed with gaming and ambition! https://takebackctrlggs.com Support the show: ✔️ LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! 👏 https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-gamers-guide ✔️New Batey Comic Chapter! ⁠ https://www.webtoons.com/en/canvas/batey/chapter-2/viewer?title_no=992401&episode_no=2&serviceZone=GLOBAL⁠ ⁠ ✔️https://medibang.com/mpc/episodes/0e2408080703376250026630006/ ⁠ 📲 Donate using crypto through Coinbase: https://commerce.coinbase.com/charges/B524L2N4 ✔️Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3Jmj46K ✔️ Support Indie Author: https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?item=325923562634&rt=nc&_trksid=p4429486.m3561.l161211&_ssn=nicopengin11 ✔️https://www.udemy.com/user/rafael-pena-martinez/ ✔️https://join.robinhood.com/rafaelp1 ✔️ Connect here: https://nicopengin.com/links

Podcast Interview Series #66 🎙️ | Patrick Boylan | Harmonizing Education Through Gamified Music

Dec 24, 2024 48 min

Patrick Boylan is the cofounder of MuseFlow, an innovative app transforming music education through gamification. MuseFlow enables students to enter a flow state while learning piano, providing a fun and engaging way to master the art of music. Inspired by Patrick’s journey of teaching himself piano two decades ago, the app embodies his passion for music and education. This is a must-listen for musicians, educators, and anyone curious about the intersection of creativity, technology, and gamification! https://www.museflow.ai/ 50% OFF WITH CODE: GAMER50 Support the show: ✔️ LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! 👏 https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-gamers-guide ✔️New Batey Comic Chapter! ⁠ https://www.webtoons.com/en/canvas/batey/chapter-2/viewer?title_no=992401&episode_no=2&serviceZone=GLOBAL⁠ ⁠ ✔️https://medibang.com/mpc/episodes/0e2408080703376250026630006/ ⁠ 📲 Donate using crypto through Coinbase: https://commerce.coinbase.com/charges/B524L2N4 ✔️Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3Jmj46K ✔️ Support Indie Author: https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?item=325923562634&rt=nc&_trksid=p4429486.m3561.l161211&_ssn=nicopengin11 ✔️ https://www.udemy.com/user/rafael-pena-martinez/ ✔️ https://join.robinhood.com/rafaelp1 ✔️ Connect here: https://nicopengin.com/links

Podcast Interview Series #65 🎙️ | Peter Moore | Mastering Media, Memoirs, and Mountain Adventures

Dec 8, 2024 52 min

In Episode 65, we chat with the multi-talented Peter Moore, a writer, editor, cartoonist, and media maven whose impressive career spans journalism, illustration, radio, and TV. Peter has seen everything from editing Men’s Health magazine to contributing to NPR and The Colorado Sun. Join us as we dive into his adventurous life—from epic travel tales and run-ins with celebrities to his love for journaling, cartooning, and fitness. Learn about his transition into a second career, the power of storytelling, and the inspiration behind his popular Substack, where his witty insights reach thousands of readers. Prepare for stories, wisdom, and laughter as Peter shares his experiences and advice for living fully and creatively. petermoore.substack.com Support the show: ✔️ LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! 👏 https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-gamers-guide ✔️New Batey Comic Chapter! ⁠https://www.webtoons.com/en/canvas/batey/chapter-2/viewer?title_no=992401&episode_no=2&serviceZone=GLOBAL⁠ ⁠ ✔️https://medibang.com/mpc/episodes/0e2408080703376250026630006/ ⁠ 📲 Donate using crypto through Coinbase: https://commerce.coinbase.com/charges/B524L2N4 ✔️Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3Jmj46K ✔️ Support Indie Author: https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?item=325923562634&rt=nc&_trksid=p4429486.m3561.l161211&_ssn=nicopengin11 ✔️ https://www.udemy.com/user/rafael-pena-martinez/ ✔️ https://join.robinhood.com/rafaelp1 ✔️ Connect here: https://nicopengin.com/links

Podcast Interview Series #64 🎙️ | Jason Maynor | Crafting Cosmic Chronicles with Commitment

Dec 1, 2024 54 min

We sit down with Jason Maynor, a passionate storyteller whose love for writing began with Star Trek fan fiction in high school. From those early WarpStar days to the immersive First Contact series, Jason’s journey is fueled by military admiration, gaming inspiration from EVE Online, and relentless dedication. Despite the challenges of a demanding truck-driving career, he persevered, finding the time to bring his interstellar adventures to life. Now, with newfound time and energy, Jason is diving deep into the next installment, Epsilon, and is excited to share it with the world. Please tune in to hear how Jason balances creativity with life’s demands, his inspirations, and his journey from fan fiction writer to sci-fi author. https://www.author-jlmaynor.com/ https://gofund.me/bdb57a47 Support the show: ✔️ LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! 👏 https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-gamers-guide ✔️New Batey Comic Chapter! ⁠ https://www.webtoons.com/en/canvas/batey/chapter-2/viewer?title_no=992401&episode_no=2&serviceZone=GLOBAL⁠ ⁠ ✔️https://medibang.com/mpc/episodes/0e2408080703376250026630006/ ⁠ 📲 Donate using crypto through Coinbase: https://commerce.coinbase.com/charges/B524L2N4 ✔️Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3Jmj46K ✔️ Support Indie Author: https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?item=325923562634&rt=nc&_trksid=p4429486.m3561.l161211&_ssn=nicopengin11 ✔️ https://www.udemy.com/user/rafael-pena-martinez/ ✔️ https://join.robinhood.com/rafaelp1 ✔️ Connect here: https://nicopengin.com/links

Podcast Interview Series #63🎙️ | Chris Abdey | Mastering Momentum: Pushing Past Procrastination

Nov 7, 2024 1 hr 8 min

In this follow-up episode, Chris Abdey returns to dive deeper into the art of overcoming procrastination. 🎯 Building on his previous insights, Chris unpacks strategies to help you sustain momentum and align your actions with purpose. Whether you're struggling with daily distractions or seeking long-term motivation, this episode provides practical tools to break through mental blocks. Get ready to level up your productivity and push past procrastination with purpose! 🚀 https://www.procrastinationstation.ca/

Podcast Interview Series #62 🎙️ | Richard Blake | Boosting Wellness with Breath and Body

Oct 31, 2024 54 min

In this episode, we welcome Richard Blake, known as The Breath Geek, a leader in holistic health. With expertise in breathwork, nutrition, CrossFit, and more, Richard discusses how to harmonize mental and physical well-being through innovative approaches. From running the top CrossFit gym in OC to conducting pioneering research on Conscious Connected Breathwork, Richard unpacks the science behind holistic practices. Discover how breathwork and fitness can elevate your wellness journey and align your mind, body, and spirit. 🌬️🏋️🧠 http://theBreathGeek.com Support the show: ✔️ LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! 👏 https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-gamers-guide ✔️New Batey Comic Chapter! ⁠https://www.webtoons.com/en/canvas/batey/chapter-2/viewer?title_no=992401&episode_no=2&serviceZone=GLOBAL⁠ ⁠ ✔️https://medibang.com/mpc/episodes/0e2408080703376250026630006/ ⁠ 📲 Donate using crypto through Coinbase: https://commerce.coinbase.com/charges/B524L2N4 ✔️Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3Jmj46K ✔️ Support Indie Author: https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?item=325923562634&rt=nc&_trksid=p4429486.m3561.l161211&_ssn=nicopengin11 ✔️ https://www.udemy.com/user/rafael-pena-martinez/ ✔️ https://join.robinhood.com/rafaelp1 ✔️ Connect here: https://nicopengin.com/links

Podcast Interview Series #61 🎙️ | Dr. Mark A. Hicks | Mastering Meaningful Connections

Oct 24, 2024 1 hr 11 min

In this episode, we dive deep with Dr. Mark A. Hicks—a counselor, author, speaker, and podcast host—on the secrets behind meaningful relationships and the lessons learned from both academic and personal experiences. With a rich background in ministry, mental health counseling, and personal growth, Dr. Hicks shares profound insights from his book "Learning Love: Building a Life That Matters and Healthy Relationships That Last." From the impact of love on our lives and careers to navigating toxic relationships, Dr. Hicks offers valuable advice on building lasting connections in an increasingly disconnected world. Tune in to uncover the tools for nurturing healthy relationships and creating a life of fulfillment. www.markahicks.com Support the show: ✔️ LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! 👏 https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-gamers-guide ✔️New Batey Comic Chapter! ⁠https://www.webtoons.com/en/canvas/batey/chapter-2/viewer?title_no=992401&episode_no=2&serviceZone=GLOBAL⁠ ⁠ ✔️https://medibang.com/mpc/episodes/0e2408080703376250026630006/ ⁠ 📲 Donate using crypto through Coinbase: https://commerce.coinbase.com/charges/B524L2N4 ✔️Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3Jmj46K ✔️ Support Indie Author: https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?item=325923562634&rt=nc&_trksid=p4429486.m3561.l161211&_ssn=nicopengin11 ✔️ https://www.udemy.com/user/rafael-pena-martinez/ ✔️ https://join.robinhood.com/rafaelp1 ✔️ Connect here: https://nicopengin.com/links

Podcast Interview Series #60🎙️| Kat Sterling | Mastering Motivation: Success & Uplifting Lives

Oct 17, 2024 40 min

In this episode, I’m joined by Kat Sterling, a powerhouse entrepreneur, best-selling author, motivational speaker, and Co-Founder/COO of Nuspira, Inc. With over 20 years of corporate leadership experience and a passion for empowering others, Kat has built a multi-million-dollar health and wellness empire while inspiring countless people to pursue their dreams. From overcoming self-doubt to finding success, Kat’s journey is a testament to the power of motivation and resilience. Tune in to learn how you can turn challenges into opportunities and create a purposeful life full of success and fulfillment. http://www.nuspira.com Support the show: ✔️ LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! 👏 https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-gamers-guide ✔️New Batey Comic Chapter! ⁠ https://www.webtoons.com/en/canvas/batey/chapter-2/viewer?title_no=992401&episode_no=2&serviceZone=GLOBAL⁠ ⁠ ✔️https://medibang.com/mpc/episodes/0e2408080703376250026630006/ ⁠ 📲 Donate using crypto through Coinbase: https://commerce.coinbase.com/charges/B524L2N4 ✔️Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3Jmj46K ✔️ Support Indie Author: https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?item=325923562634&rt=nc&_trksid=p4429486.m3561.l161211&_ssn=nicopengin11 ✔️https://www.udemy.com/user/rafael-pena-martinez/ ✔️https://join.robinhood.com/rafaelp1 ✔️ Connect here: https://nicopengin.com/links

Podcast Interview Series #59 🎙️ | Farzin Mazinani | Finding Fulfillment through Joyfulness Healing

Oct 10, 2024 32 min

In this episode of A Gamer’s Guide to Productivity, we sit down with Farzin Mazinani, an award-winning author and Joyfulness Transformation Coach. Farzin shares his incredible journey from a 12-year-old seeker of life’s purpose to the creator of “JoyfulFix Quantum Healing.” Discover how he overcame personal adversity, learned to release emotional burdens, and now helps others unlock their true potential through his transformative work. Tune in for powerful insights on breaking free from limiting beliefs, emotional healing, and living a more joyful life. https://www.joyfulfix.com Support the show: ✔️ LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! 👏 https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-gamers-guide ✔️New Batey Comic Chapter! ⁠ https://www.webtoons.com/en/canvas/batey/chapter-2/viewer?title_no=992401&episode_no=2&serviceZone=GLOBAL⁠ ⁠ ✔️https://medibang.com/mpc/episodes/0e2408080703376250026630006/ ⁠ 📲 Donate using crypto through Coinbase: https://commerce.coinbase.com/charges/B524L2N4 ✔️Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3Jmj46K ✔️ Support Indie Author: https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?item=325923562634&rt=nc&_trksid=p4429486.m3561.l161211&_ssn=nicopengin11 ✔️https://www.udemy.com/user/rafael-pena-martinez/ ✔️https://join.robinhood.com/rafaelp1 ✔️ Connect here: https://nicopengin.com/links

Podcast Interview Series #58 🎙️ | Chris Abdey | Conquering Procrastination with Purpose

Oct 3, 2024 1 hr 0 min

Hey friends! In this episode of A Gamer’s Guide to Productivity, I’m chatting with Chris Abdey, an awesome Procrastination Coach. If you’ve ever found yourself putting off important tasks or feeling overwhelmed by everything on your plate, this episode is for you! Chris gets real about the struggles we all face when it comes to procrastination and shares some genuinely helpful strategies to help us break through those barriers. Whether it’s about managing your time better or finding the motivation to get things done, Chris has some great insights that could really make a difference. So grab your headphones and join us as we figure out how to turn procrastination into productivity together! You won’t want to miss this! https://www.procrastinationstation.ca/ Support the show: ✔️ LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! 👏 https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-gamers-guide ✔️New Batey Comic Chapter! ⁠ https://www.webtoons.com/en/canvas/batey/chapter-2/viewer?title_no=992401&episode_no=2&serviceZone=GLOBAL⁠ ⁠ ✔️https://medibang.com/mpc/episodes/0e2408080703376250026630006/ ⁠ 📲 Donate using crypto through Coinbase: https://commerce.coinbase.com/charges/B524L2N4 ✔️Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3Jmj46K ✔️ Support Indie Author: https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?item=325923562634&rt=nc&_trksid=p4429486.m3561.l161211&_ssn=nicopengin11 ✔️Read my comic/manga online for free: https://medibang.com/mpc/titles/6m2408080703375490026630006/ ✔️https://www.udemy.com/user/rafael-pena-martinez/ ✔️https://join.robinhood.com/rafaelp1 ✔️ Connect here: https://nicopengin.com/links

Solo Session VI #57 🎙️| How Gaming Helped Me Balance College, Full-Time Work, and Life

Sep 26, 2024 23 min

In this special solo episode of A Gamer's Guide to Productivity, I share my personal journey of how gaming played a key role in helping me balance full-time college, full-time retail work, and life. From mastering time management in Path of Exile to sharpening social skills through Club Penguin and Runescape, I discuss how these experiences equipped me to navigate real-world challenges. Whether you’re trying to juggle school, work, or personal goals, tune in for practical insights and tips on how gaming strategies can help you succeed in all aspects of life. #⁠GamingSkills #ProductivityHacks #TimeManagement #SocialSkills #PathOfExile #Runescape #ClubPenguin #CollegeLife #WorkLifeBalance Support the show: LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-gamers-guide New Batey Comic Chapter! https://www.webtoons.com/en/canvas/batey/chapter-2/viewer?title_no=992401&episode_no=2&serviceZone=GLOBAL https://medibang.com/mpc/episodes/0e2408080703376250026630006/ Donate using crypto through Coinbase: https://commerce.coinbase.com/charges/B524L2N4 Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3Jmj46K Support Indie Author: https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?item=325923562634&rt=nc&_trksid=p4429486.m3561.l161211&_ssn=nicopengin11 https://www.udemy.com/user/rafael-pena-martinez/ https://join.robinhood.com/rafaelp1 Connect here: https://nicopengin.com/links

Interview Series #56 🎙️ | Jacob Kendall | The Health Harbinger

Sep 19, 2024 51 min

In this episode of A Gamer’s Guide to Productivity, we sit down with Jacob Kendall, a true Health Harbinger and versatile social worker who has survived two open-heart surgeries and turned his experiences into a profound mission to demystify healthcare. Jacob, a global health gerontologist and serial podcast guest, shares his unique approach to mastering healthcare through an integrative, big-picture perspective. With formal training in public health, social work, biology, and theology, he offers invaluable insights into navigating complex medical landscapes, empowering both patients and caregivers. Join us as we explore Jacob's journey, his passion for lifelong learning, and his commitment to improving healthcare experiences for all. https://jacobevanskendall.com/ Support the show: LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-gamers-guide New Batey Comic Chapter! https://www.webtoons.com/en/canvas/batey/chapter-2/viewer?title_no=992401&episode_no=2&serviceZone=GLOBAL https://medibang.com/mpc/episodes/0e2408080703376250026630006/ Donate using crypto through Coinbase: https://commerce.coinbase.com/charges/B524L2N4 Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3Jmj46K Support Indie Author: https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?item=325923562634&rt=nc&_trksid=p4429486.m3561.l161211&_ssn=nicopengin11 https://www.udemy.com/user/rafael-pena-martinez/ https://join.robinhood.com/rafaelp1 Connect here: https://nicopengin.com/links

Interview Series #55 🎙️ | Osborne Ncube | Exploring Religion, Politics, Anime

Aug 23, 2024 1 hr 9 min

Delve into a thought-provoking journey as we sit down with Osborne Ncube, who is a multifaceted individual with a profound understanding of religion, politics, and anime. Join us for insightful conversations that bridge the gaps between these diverse realms, offering a unique blend of perspectives and fostering rich exchanges of ideas. #Anime #PodcastInterview Support the show: ✔️ LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! 👏 https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-gamers-guide 📲 Donate using crypto through Coinbase: https://commerce.coinbase.com/charges/B524L2N4 ✔️Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3Jmj46K ✔️ Support Indie Author: https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?item=325923562634&rt=nc&_trksid=p4429486.m3561.l161211&_ssn=nicopengin11 ✔️Read my comic/manga online for free: https://medibang.com/mpc/titles/6m2408080703375490026630006/ ✔️ https://www.udemy.com/user/rafael-pena-martinez/ ✔️ https://join.robinhood.com/rafaelp1 ✔️ Connect here: https://nicopengin.com/links

Interview Series #54 🎙️| JV Hilliard | Master of Epic Fantasy Worlds

Aug 1, 2024 55 min

In this episode, we sit down with JV Hilliard, the brilliant mind behind the "Warminster Saga." JV shares his journey as an epic fantasy and dark fantasy author, discussing his Amazon Best-Selling books "The Last Keeper," "Vorodin’s Lair," and "The Trillias Gambit." We delve into the exciting future of the series, including its upcoming adaptation into an AR/VR video game and the exploration of a graphic novel series. https://www.jvhilliard.com/ http://alteredrealitymag.com/ Support the show: LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-gamers-guide Donate using crypto through Coinbase: https://commerce.coinbase.com/charges/B524L2N4 Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3Jmj46K Support Indie Author: https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?item=325923562634&rt=nc&_trksid=p4429486.m3561.l161211&_ssn=nicopengin11 https://www.udemy.com/user/rafael-pena-martinez/ https://join.robinhood.com/rafaelp1 Connect here: https://nicopengin.com/links

Interview Series #53 🎙️| Brian Sachetta | Master of Mental Mastery

Jul 19, 2024 54 min

In Episode 53, we sit down with Brian Sachetta, author of the Get Out of Your Head® book series, to explore his journey through anxiety and depression and how it led him to help others. Brian shares insights from his books and his website, offering practical advice and strategies for overcoming mental illness. Join us as we delve into his personal story, the impact of his work, and his mission to guide others toward a healthier, happier life. Don't miss this inspiring conversation filled with valuable tips and heartfelt experiences. https://getoutofyourhead.com/ Support the show: LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-gamers-guide Donate using crypto through Coinbase: https://commerce.coinbase.com/charges/B524L2N4 Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3Jmj46K Support Indie Author: https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?item=325923562634&rt=nc&_trksid=p4429486.m3561.l161211&_ssn=nicopengin11 https://www.udemy.com/user/rafael-pena-martinez/ https://join.robinhood.com/rafaelp1 Connect here: https://nicopengin.com/links

Interview Series #52 🎙️ | Kevin Palmieri | A Journey of Holistic Self-Improvement

Jul 18, 2024 23 min

In Episode 52 of "A Gamer's Guide to Productivity," we sit down with Kevin Palmieri, host of a globally impactful podcast and a beacon of holistic self-improvement. Kevin shares his incredible journey from hitting rock bottom to building a $1M+ revenue business and recording over 2,600 episodes. Dive into a conversation about consistency, mindset, and overcoming personal demons to achieve the life you've always dreamed of. Whether you're looking to improve your habits, boost your confidence, or understand the power of commitment, this episode is packed with actionable insights and inspiration. Don't miss out on Kevin's heart-driven yet no-nonsense approach to transforming your life. https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/ Support the show: LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-gamers-guide Donate using crypto through Coinbase: https://commerce.coinbase.com/charges/B524L2N4 Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3Jmj46K Support Indie Author: https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?item=325923562634&rt=nc&_trksid=p4429486.m3561.l161211&_ssn=nicopengin11 https://www.udemy.com/user/rafael-pena-martinez/ https://join.robinhood.com/rafaelp1 Connect here: https://nicopengin.com/links

Interview Series #51 🎙️| Raghu Kumar | Financial Fantasies: The Guru of Gamified Trading

Jul 16, 2024 1 hr 7 min

In Episode 51 of "A Gamer's Guide to Productivity," we are thrilled to welcome Raghu Kumar, the visionary Founder and CEO of TradingLeagues by Rain Platforms. As a serial entrepreneur and co-founder of Upstox, Raghu's journey from an active trader at 16 to leading a fantasy gaming platform for stocks and cryptocurrencies is nothing short of inspiring. Join us as we dive into Raghu's impressive career, starting with his early days turning $10k into $2M through forex trading, to establishing Upstox, a $3.5B unicorn backed by Tiger Global. After a successful stint with Upstox, Raghu took a sabbatical, moved back to the US, and founded Rain Platforms to disrupt the financial markets on a grand scale. TradingLeagues, their flagship product, has already crossed 1M users in India and is set to launch globally. Whether you're interested in the stock market, fintech innovations, or the journey of a startup founder, this episode is packed with valuable lessons and inspiration. Don't miss out on Raghu's story and his vision for the future of gamified trading. https://www.tradingleagues.app/ Support the show: LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-gamers-guide Donate using crypto through Coinbase: https://commerce.coinbase.com/charges/B524L2N4 Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3Jmj46K Support Indie Author: https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?item=325923562634&rt=nc&_trksid=p4429486.m3561.l161211&_ssn=nicopengin11 https://www.udemy.com/user/rafael-pena-martinez/ https://join.robinhood.com/rafaelp1 Connect here: https://nicopengin.com/links

Interview Series #50 🎙️| Adrian Lee Zuniga | Marine-Turned-Author with Tales to Tell

Jul 16, 2024 57 min

In Episode 50 of "A Gamer's Guide to Productivity," we sit down with Adrian Lee Zuniga, a remarkable storyteller. Adrian's unique journey spans an adventurous childhood, a disciplined career in the Marine Corps, and a meaningful transition into the healthcare field. He has channeled his diverse life experiences into his narrative artistry, captivating readers with his highly appreciated book, "The Elder Scrolls - Zaneta's." This episode is packed with thought-provoking conversations and inspiring anecdotes, perfect for anyone looking to blend discipline with creativity in their own lives. https://www.facebook.com/WindCity307 https://a.co/d/0cDCj61U https://brassgodproductions.org/ Support the show: LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-gamers-guide Donate using crypto through Coinbase: https://commerce.coinbase.com/charges/B524L2N4 Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3Jmj46K Support Indie Author: https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?item=325923562634&rt=nc&_trksid=p4429486.m3561.l161211&_ssn=nicopengin11 https://www.udemy.com/user/rafael-pena-martinez/ https://join.robinhood.com/rafaelp1 Connect here: https://nicopengin.com/links

Interview Series #49🎙️ | David Fradin | The Product Success Pioneer

Jul 14, 2024 1 hr 1 min

In Episode 49 of "A Gamer's Guide to Productivity," we have the honor of hosting David Fradin, a product management legend with over five decades of experience in building successful products. David's illustrious career includes significant tenures at Hewlett-Packard and Apple, where he worked alongside industry giants and contributed to the development of 75 products and services across eleven startups. Join us as we delve into David's incredible journey, uncover the secrets behind his product success strategies, and explore his insights on creating innovative and market-leading products. This episode is packed with wisdom and practical advice for aspiring and experienced product professionals alike. https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidfradin/https://spicecatalyst.com/https://www.amazon.com/Books-David-Fradin/s?rh=n%3A283155%2Cp_27%3ADavid@UCnefaRz7V5CqZVZCCckADMA Support the show: LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-gamers-guide Donate using crypto through Coinbase: https://commerce.coinbase.com/charges/B524L2N4 Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3Jmj46K Support Indie Author: https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?item=325923562634&rt=nc&_trksid=p4429486.m3561.l161211&_ssn=nicopengin11https://www.udemy.com/user/rafael-pena-martinez/https://join.robinhood.com/rafaelp1 Connect here: https://nicopengin.com/links

Interview Series #48 🎙️ | Kendrick Grey | The Dynamic Dreadloc Blerd

Jul 14, 2024 1 hr 2 min

In Episode 48 of "A Gamer's Guide to Productivity," we welcome back the multi-talented Kendrick Grey, a returning guest from Episode 8. Kendrick is an actor, martial artist with a 7th Dan black belt, writer, aspiring director, and YouTuber. Born in New Jersey, he has over 20 years of martial arts training and has starred in several short films and action movies, performing his own stunts. Kendrick also runs the popular YouTube channel, Dreadloc Blerd Entertainment, where he shares reaction videos, reviews, Q&As, and more. He hosts the Dreadloc Blerd Talk Podcast, discussing a variety of topics with diverse guests. Join us as we dive deeper into Kendrick's journey in the entertainment industry, his passion for martial arts, and his aspirations in directing. This episode is packed with insights and inspiration for anyone looking to pursue their dreams in the creative arts! https://www.youtube.com/kendrickgrey https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dlbc Support the show: LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-gamers-guide Donate using crypto through Coinbase: https://commerce.coinbase.com/charges/B524L2N4 Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3Jmj46K Support Indie Author: https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?item=325923562634&rt=nc&_trksid=p4429486.m3561.l161211&_ssn=nicopengin11 https://www.udemy.com/user/rafael-pena-martinez/ https://join.robinhood.com/rafaelp1 Connect here: https://nicopengin.com/links

Season 2 Trailer

Jul 2, 2024 1 min

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Interview Series #47 🎙️ | Jordan Yaklin | The Nerdy Fitness Coach

Jun 24, 2024 59 min

In Episode 47 of "A Gamer's Guide to Productivity," we welcome an inspiring guest, Jordan Yaklin, an online health and lifestyle coach who empowers men in their 30s to reclaim their health and confidence. From a chubby kid who found solace in the weight room to a professional coach with a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science and a Master’s in Exercise Physiology, our guest’s journey is nothing short of motivational. Discover how he combines his passion for fitness and love for all things nerdy to bridge the gap between the tabletop gaming community and the health and fitness industry. Whether you're a fitness enthusiast, a gamer, or someone looking to transform your life without sacrificing the foods and hobbies you love, this episode is packed with valuable insights and inspiration. Tune in to learn how to become the main character of your own life! https://www.phoenixperformancecoaching.net/ https://www.instagram.com/phoenix.performance.coaching/ Support the show: LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-gamers-guide Donate using crypto through Coinbase: https://commerce.coinbase.com/charges/B524L2N4 Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3Jmj46K Support Indie Author: https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?item=325923562634&rt=nc&_trksid=p4429486.m3561.l161211&_ssn=nicopengin11 https://www.udemy.com/user/rafael-pena-martinez/ Connect here: https://nicopengin.com/links

Interview Series #46 🎙️ | Brent Miller | Martial Arts Author & Engineer Extraordinaire

Jun 19, 2024 57 min

Join us in Episode 46 of "A Gamer's Guide to Productivity" as we welcome Brent Miller, a prolific author and accomplished engineer. Brent's journey began at thirteen when he published his first book at sixteen, and now has ten books available on Amazon. With a blackbelt in Tang Soo Do and a background in engineering, Brent seamlessly integrates his technical knowledge and martial arts discipline into his storytelling. Tune in as we delve into his passion for writing, his engineering career, and how his diverse experiences shape his compelling characters. Whether you're an aspiring author, a martial arts enthusiast, or someone who loves a good story, this episode is packed with inspiration and insights you won't want to miss! https://www.brentmillerbooks.com/ https://Www.Facebook.com/brentmillerbooks Support the show: LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-gamers-guide Donate using crypto through Coinbase: https://commerce.coinbase.com/charges/B524L2N4 Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3Jmj46K Support Indie Author: https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?item=325923562634&rt=nc&_trksid=p4429486.m3561.l161211&_ssn=nicopengin11 https://www.udemy.com/user/rafael-pena-martinez/ https://join.robinhood.com/rafaelp1 Connect here: https://nicopengin.com/links

Interview Series #45🎙️| Gal Josefsberg | Tech Titan: Unveiling the Secrets of Productivity

Jun 11, 2024 35 min

Join us for an insightful conversation with Gal Josefsberg, an accomplished executive with over 20 years of experience in the tech industry. Gal shares his expertise in building efficient organizations, leveraging technology to solve complex business needs, and the intersection of gamification with enterprise software. Discover how Gal's strategic approach to product management and business development can enhance productivity in both gaming and professional spheres. Tune in to gain valuable insights on optimizing productivity, fostering innovation, and staying ahead in the ever-evolving landscape of technology. Whether you're a gamer, tech enthusiast, or aspiring entrepreneur, this episode offers invaluable wisdom from a seasoned industry leader. Follow Guest: https://www.linkedin.com/in/galjosefsberg/ Support the show: LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-gamers-guide Donate using crypto through Coinbase: https://commerce.coinbase.com/charges/B524L2N4 Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3Jmj46K Support Indie Author: https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?item=325923562634&rt=nc&_trksid=p4429486.m3561.l161211&_ssn=nicopengin11 https://www.udemy.com/user/rafael-pena-martinez/ https://join.robinhood.com/rafaelp1 Connect here: https://nicopengin.com/links

Interview Series 🎙️ #44 | John Graham | Lumaflex Luminary: Redefining Radiance🌟

Mar 15, 2024 58 min

Join in on an illuminating conversation with John Graham, the ingenious CEO of Lumaflex. Unveiling the transformative power of red light therapy, John shares insights into the science behind Lumaflex, how it enhances muscle recovery, and its impact on overall well-being. Don't miss this radiant episode with a true luminary in health and fitness technology! #JohnGraham #Lumaflex #RedLightTherapy #HealthInnovation #FitnessTechnology Support the show: LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-gamers-guide Donate using crypto through Coinbase: https://commerce.coinbase.com/charges/B524L2N4 Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3Jmj46K Support Indie Author: https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?item=325923562634&rt=nc&_trksid=p4429486.m3561.l161211&_ssn=nicopengin11 Connect here: https://nicopengin.com/links

Interview Series🎙️ #43 | Thomas Wilson | Neuro Divergent 🌟 Storyteller 🎙️ Part TWO

Feb 28, 2024 37 min

🎙️ Dive into the world of sensory-friendly storytelling with Thomas R Wilson, founder of R&H Creative Advocacy. 🌟 As a Neuro Diversity Specialist and Storyteller with 11+ years of event facilitation experience, Thomas brings a wealth of knowledge. Trained in HIPAA, CPR, Baseline Job Coaching, Mental Health First Aid, and a Peer Specialist, he collaborates with organizations across Colorado and recently to the United States, advocating for mental health and neurodiverse communities. 🔗 Don't miss this opportunity to gain insights into Thomas's impactful work and learn how storytelling can supersede the norm. Join us for a conversation that celebrates diversity, community, and the power of storytelling. 🚀 #Storytelling #NeuroDiversity #MentalHealth #CommunityBuilding #Podcast There will be a part two as we were cut short due to technical difficulties. Support the Guest: ⁠https://www.thebash.com/spoken-word-artist/r-h-creative-advocacy-and-storytelling⁠⁠ https://linktr.ee/ndttrpg⁠ Support the show: LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-gamers-guide ⁠ Donate using crypto through Coinbase: ⁠https://commerce.coinbase.com/charges/B524L2N4 ⁠ Amazon affiliate link: ⁠https://amzn.to/3Jmj46K ⁠ Support Indie Author: ⁠https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?item=325923562634&rt=nc&_trksid=p4429486.m3561.l161211&_ssn=nicopengin11⁠ Connect here: ⁠https://nicopengin.com/links⁠

Interview Series🎙️ #42 | Bryan Samuel | From the Projects to the PhD!

Feb 28, 2024 1 hr 29 min

Join us in an inspiring conversation with Dr. Bryan Samuel, the author of "Finding Myself: A Journey from the Projects to the Ph.D." Dr. Samuel shares his incredible journey from making a 12 on the ACT to earning a Ph.D. despite being told he would never amount to anything. With a 30-year career helping students succeed in higher education, he discusses topics such as the benefits of test-optional practices, addressing student loan debt burden, and promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion. Get ready for motivational insights, student engagement strategies, and wisdom on accomplishing educational goals against all odds. Support the Guest: https://www.findingmyself.org/ Support the show: LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-gamers-guide Donate using crypto through Coinbase: https://commerce.coinbase.com/charges/B524L2N4 Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3Jmj46K Support Indie Author: https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?item=325923562634&rt=nc&_trksid=p4429486.m3561.l161211&_ssn=nicopengin11 Connect here: https://nicopengin.com/links

Interview Series🎙️ #41 | Billy Mandarino | Stress and Serenity Specialist 🌟

Feb 26, 2024 49 min

Unraveling the secrets to overcoming overwhelm, nurturing relationships in the fast-paced gaming world, and unlocking the transformative power of living in the present moment, discover how Billy Mandarino's unique perspective on stress and fear aligns seamlessly with the quest for productivity and well-being in the gaming realm. Don't miss this insightful journey! 🎮 #ProductivityGaming #SereneInsights #BillyMandarino #AGamersGuidetoProductivity Support the Guest: www.MandarinoProperties.com www.BillyMandarino.com Support the show: LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-gamers-guide Donate using crypto through Coinbase: https://commerce.coinbase.com/charges/B524L2N4 Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3Jmj46K Support Indie Author: https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?item=325923562634&rt=nc&_trksid=p4429486.m3561.l161211&_ssn=nicopengin11 Connect here: https://nicopengin.com/links

Interview Series #40 | Dr. Laura Sicola | Linguist Leader's Language Mastery 🗣️

Feb 25, 2024 1 hr 13 min

Join us in an insightful conversation with Dr. Laura Sicola, a leading expert in leadership communication and influence. Learn how to master "The 3 Cs" – commanding the room, connecting with the audience, and closing the deal. Dr. Sicola, with over 15 years of experience, shares valuable insights on becoming a hypnotic storyteller, building your brand as a go-to expert, and navigating the nuances of vocal executive presence. Get ready to enhance your communication skills and take your leadership voice to the next level. Support Guest: https://speakingtoinfluence.com/ Support the show: LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-gamers-guide Donate using crypto through Coinbase: https://commerce.coinbase.com/charges/B524L2N4 Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3Jmj46K Support Indie Author: https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?item=325923562634&rt=nc&_trksid=p4429486.m3561.l161211&_ssn=nicopengin11 Connect here: https://nicopengin.com/links

Interview Series🎙️ #39 | Kurt Stein | Tech Transformation Talk

Feb 22, 2024 1 hr 8 min

Join us for a riveting conversation with Kurt Stein, a tech veteran with 25 years of experience. As a trailblazer in telecommunications, cybersecurity, and digital transformation, Kurt shares his insights into the evolving tech landscape. In this episode, we delve into the realms of AI, the Metaverse, and the profound impact of gaming on technology. Kurt also opens up about mentorship, learning from mistakes, and the resilience needed in the fast-paced tech industry. Whether you're a tech enthusiast, an aspiring entrepreneur, or someone eager to navigate the complexities of the digital age, this episode offers a glimpse into the future and the valuable lessons learned along the way. 🚀 Tune in to gain exclusive insights and inspiration from Kurt Stein's journey at the forefront of technological innovation. Support the Guest: https://www.dctstrategy.com/ Support the show: LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-gamers-guide Donate using crypto through Coinbase: https://commerce.coinbase.com/charges/B524L2N4 Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3Jmj46K Support Indie Author: https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?item=325923562634&rt=nc&_trksid=p4429486.m3561.l161211&_ssn=nicopengin11 Connect here: https://nicopengin.com/links

Interview Series🎙️ #38 | Thomas Wilson | Neuro Divergent 🌟 Storyteller 🎙️ Part ONE

Feb 19, 2024 17 min

🎙️ Dive into the world of sensory-friendly storytelling with Thomas R Wilson, founder of R&H Creative Advocacy. 🌟 As a Neuro Diversity Specialist and Storyteller with 11+ years of event facilitation experience, Thomas brings a wealth of knowledge. Trained in HIPAA, CPR, Baseline Job Coaching, Mental Health First Aid, and a Peer Specialist, he collaborates with organizations across Colorado and recently to the United States, advocating for mental health and neurodiverse communities. 🔗 Don't miss this opportunity to gain insights into Thomas's impactful work and learn how storytelling can supersede the norm. Join us for a conversation that celebrates diversity, community, and the power of storytelling. 🚀 #Storytelling #NeuroDiversity #MentalHealth #CommunityBuilding #Podcast There will be a part two as we were cut short due to technical difficulties. Support the Guest: https://www.thebash.com/spoken-word-artist/r-h-creative-advocacy-and-storytelling https://linktr.ee/ndttrpg Support the show: LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-gamers-guide Donate using crypto through Coinbase: https://commerce.coinbase.com/charges/B524L2N4 Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3Jmj46K Support Indie Author: https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?item=325923562634&rt=nc&_trksid=p4429486.m3561.l161211&_ssn=nicopengin11 Connect here: https://nicopengin.com/links

Interview Series #37 | Mario "Tarosso" Jose Returns | Web & Game Developer

Feb 9, 2024 1 hr 2 min

🚀 Embark on a digital odyssey with Mario "Tarosso" Jose, a luminary in the realm of code and creativity. Formerly a web developer at Just Move In, he now harnesses his skills at Frontier, shaping the world of server game development. 🎮 Dive into the intricate world of game development and coding mastery with Mario's YouTube channel, 'The Dev Realm.' 🌐 Whether you're a novice or an expert, Mario's tutorials unveil the secrets of coding 3D games, making complex concepts accessible for all skill levels. Join the community of game developers, from beginners to seasoned pros, and level up your coding game! Subscribe now and venture into the Dev Realm for a thrilling journey of pixels, code, and creativity! 💻🕹️✨ Follow him: https://github.com/mariojgt https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariojgt/ https://www.youtube.com/@TheDevRealm https://www.unrealengine.com/marketplace/en-US/profile/Mjgt+Studio?count=20&sortBy=effectiveDate&sortDir=DESC&start=0 Support the show: LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-gamers-guide ⁠ Donate using crypto through Coinbase: ⁠https://commerce.coinbase.com/charges/B524L2N4 ⁠ Amazon affiliate link:⁠ https://amzn.to/3Jmj46K ⁠ Support Indie Author: ⁠https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?item=325923562634&rt=nc&_trksid=p4429486.m3561.l161211&_ssn=nicopengin11⁠ Connect here: ⁠https://nicopengin.com/links⁠

Interview Series #36 | Jeevan Matharu Returns | A Mensa Mindset

Feb 7, 2024 53 min

Join us in this riveting episode as we delve into the multifaceted world of Jeevan Matharu, a Mensa member, top-ranked financial advisor, and accomplished judoka. Discover the unique insights he brings from the realms of high IQ, financial acumen, and martial arts, as we explore the intersections of coaching, psychology, and goal achievement. Uncover the strategies to maximize your potential and find inspiration in Jeevan's extraordinary journey of mastering life's judo. Follow: https://www.instagram.com/vanquishtransformational2022/ https://www.vanquish-transformational-coaching.com/ https://www.amazon.co.uk/Become-Person-Value-J-S-Math/dp/B09BC9NYFM Support the show: LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-gamers-guide ⁠ Donate using crypto through Coinbase: ⁠https://commerce.coinbase.com/charges/B524L2N4 ⁠ Amazon affiliate link:⁠ https://amzn.to/3Jmj46K ⁠ Support Indie Author: ⁠https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?item=325923562634&rt=nc&_trksid=p4429486.m3561.l161211&_ssn=nicopengin11⁠ Connect here: ⁠https://nicopengin.com/links⁠

Interview Series #35 🎙️ | Chris Philbrook Returns | Bestselling Indie Author & Gaming Enthusiast

Feb 1, 2024 1 hr 5 min

Join us for a riveting second round with the exceptional Chris Philbrook, bestselling indie author and gaming aficionado. From the creator of "Adrian’s Undead Diary" and "The Reemergence," Chris dives back into the world of horror with his series, "The Darkness of Diggory Finch." With a rich background in game development and fiction writing, Chris brings a unique perspective on storytelling in both literature and gaming. Tune in as we explore his creative journey, passion for gaming, and the intricate balance between worlds. Don't miss this sequel episode full of insights, laughter, and a deep dive into the mind of Chris Philbrook. Follow Chris Philbrook: https://www.facebook.com/PhilbrookAuthor https://twitter.com/PhilbrookAuthor http://www.thechrisphilbrook.com/ Support the show: LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-gamers-guide ⁠ Donate using crypto through Coinbase: ⁠https://commerce.coinbase.com/charges/B524L2N4 ⁠ Amazon affiliate link:⁠ https://amzn.to/3Jmj46K ⁠ Support Indie Author: ⁠https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?item=325923562634&rt=nc&_trksid=p4429486.m3561.l161211&_ssn=nicopengin11⁠ Connect here: ⁠https://nicopengin.com/links⁠

Interview Series #34 🎙️ | Flobo Boyce | Rocket League Commentator/Shoutcaster

Jan 25, 2024 55 min

Flobo Boyce is a co-host of the Black Baseball Mixtape and Knew Amsterdam Radio podcast, professional stand-up comic, entertainment network owner, author, and esports commentator/shoutcaster for Rocket League. Join in on the conversation! Follow Flobo Boyce at: https://KnewAmsterdam.com https://youtu.be/1F-t1Ie1M_Q https://instagram.com/flobito Support the show: LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-gamers-guide Donate using crypto through Coinbase: https://commerce.coinbase.com/charges/B524L2N4 Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3Jmj46K Support Indie Author: https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?item=325923562634&rt=nc&_trksid=p4429486.m3561.l161211&_ssn=nicopengin11 Connect here: https://nicopengin.com/links

Solo Session V #33 ️ |Mastering the Mind| Level Up Your Cognitive Skills

Jan 23, 2024 22 min

In this episode of "A Gamer's Guide to Productivity," join your host Nico Pengin as we delve deep into the fascinating world of cognitive enhancement strategies for gamers. Discover how sharpening your mental skills can lead to improved in-game performance, faster decision-making, and enhanced overall productivity. Unlock the secrets of focus, memory, and strategic thinking. Level up your cognitive abilities to dominate your favorite games. Practical tips and exercises to boost mental clarity and acuity. Whether you're a casual gamer or an aspiring esports pro, this episode is packed with actionable advice to help you achieve peak cognitive performance in and out of the gaming arena. Tune in and get ready to elevate your mind game to new heights! #GamersMindMastery #CognitiveGaming #ProductivityLevelUp Support the show: LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-gamers-guide Donate using crypto through Coinbase: https://commerce.coinbase.com/charges/B524L2N4 Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3Jmj46K Support Indie Author: https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?item=325923562634&rt=nc&_trksid=p4429486.m3561.l161211&_ssn=nicopengin11 Connect here: https://nicopengin.com/links

Interview Series #32 |🎙️ Josh Stroup |🏗️ Revolutionizing Real Estate & Gaming Session

Jan 21, 2024 1 hr 11 min

I sit down with Josh Stroup, the visionary president of Iron Valley Modular. Josh's company, Iron Valley Modular, is at the forefront of transforming the way we build homes and buildings. Leveraging creative technology and drawing inspiration from the world of gaming, Josh and his team are pioneering cost-effective modular construction methods that are reshaping the future of architecture and engineering. As I interview Josh, I'll also be diving into the immersive world of Destiny 2, using gaming as a way to relax and connect on a deeper level. https://www.instagram.com/ironvalleymodular/ Support the show: LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-gamers-guide Donate using crypto through Coinbase: https://commerce.coinbase.com/charges/B524L2N4 Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3Jmj46K Support Indie Author: https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?item=325923562634&rt=nc&_trksid=p4429486.m3561.l161211&_ssn=nicopengin11 Connect here: https://nicopengin.com/links

Interview Series #31 | Mason McKinney | Graphic Novelist & Publisher

Jan 17, 2024 47 min

We are joined by Mason, an artist and writer behind the Purgatory Academy series on Webtoons. With a passion for both Eastern and Western animations, video games, and the philosophies behind storytelling, Mason brings a unique perspective to the conversation. Join us as we explore his creative process, inspirations, and the secrets behind his productivity. Don't miss out on this thought-provoking discussion - subscribe now and embark on this unforgettable journey with Mason! https://www.webtoons.com/en/challenge/purgatory-academy/list?title_no=398248 https://www.instagram.com/masonimous/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEBPkwS0oJT_GtTOjgD1YcA https://masonimous.com/ Support the show: ✔️LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-gamers-guide Donate using crypto through Coinbase: https://commerce.coinbase.com/charges/B524L2N4 Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3Jmj46K Support Indie Author: https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?item=325923562634&rt=nc&_trksid=p4429486.m3561.l161211&_ssn=nicopengin11 Connect here: https://nicopengin.com/links

Solo Session IV #30 ️ | 2024 ANNOUCEMENTS

Jan 15, 2024 6 min

Join Nico Pengin with an update on the next batch of guests and stay tuned in for more productive interviews. Support the show: LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-gamers-guide Donate using crypto through Coinbase: https://commerce.coinbase.com/charges/B524L2N4 Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3Jmj46K Support Indie Author: https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?item=325923562634&rt=nc&_trksid=p4429486.m3561.l161211&_ssn=nicopengin11 Connect here: https://nicopengin.com/links

Solo Session III #29 ️ | Mastering the Mind Games – Leveling Up Mental Resilience

Jan 2, 2024 20 min

In this solo session, join Nico Pengin as he delves into the intricate realm of mental resilience in the gaming universe. Drawing inspiration from recent gaming triumphs and setbacks, Nico explores the power of the mind in navigating challenges, making split-second decisions, and emerging victorious both in-game and in real life. Tune in for actionable strategies, personal anecdotes, and a gamer's guide to fortifying your mental game. It's not just a podcast episode; it's your leveling-up toolkit for a resilient mind. Press play and embark on the journey to mental mastery! Support the show: LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-gamers-guide Donate using crypto through Coinbase: https://commerce.coinbase.com/charges/B524L2N4 Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3Jmj46K Support Indie Art: https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?item=325923562634&rt=nc&_trksid=p4429486.m3561.l161211&_ssn=nicopengin11 Connect here: https://nicopengin.com/links

Solo Session II #28 🎙️ | Leveling Up in Life: Gamer's Guide to Personal Development

Dec 28, 2023 22 min

In this electrifying episode, Nico Pengin dives deep into the world of gaming and personal development, unraveling the secrets behind achieving success both in and out of the gaming arena. Join Nico as he shares his recent triumph in reaching Gold II as an ADC Jhin in League of Legends and explores how the strategies, teamwork, and resilience learned in gaming can be applied to leveling up in real life. Support the show by LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-gamers-guide Connect here: https://nicopengin.com/links Donate using crypto through Coinbase: https://commerce.coinbase.com/charges/B524L2N4 Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3Jmj46K Support Indie Art: https://www.ebay.comschi.html?item=325923562634&rt=nc&_trksid=p4429486.m3561.l161211&_ssn=nicopengin11

Interview Series #27 |🎙️ Bernard Chong | Unveiling a Billion-Dollar Portfolio

Dec 21, 2023 41 min

Join an in-depth conversation with Bernard Chong, an accomplished angel investor, and entrepreneur with a billion-dollar portfolio spanning diverse industries. From transforming his family's shoe business into a leading brand to founding the award-winning Bren Esports, Chong's journey is filled with entrepreneurial brilliance. Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable perspectives from a seasoned business leader!🌐🔍🎙️ Support the guest: brenseedfoundation.org Support the show: LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-gamers-guide Connect here: https://nicopengin.com/links Donate using crypto through Coinbase: https://commerce.coinbase.com/charges/B524L2N4 Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3Jmj46K Support Indie Art: https://www.ebay.com/itm/325923562634

Interview Series #26🎙️| Pete Romano | Business Automation Architect & Tech Visionary🚀

Dec 14, 2023 50 min

Dive into the world of business automation and tech innovation with Pete Romano, a dynamic force in Jersey City, NJ. As a Business Automation Architect, Pete is on a mission to help service businesses achieve self-sufficiency and supercharge staff productivity. Discover his journey, from founding Segwik to revitalizing Trial Lawyers College's digital presence, and explore the intersection of creativity and technology in this inspiring episode. 🌐💡 #BusinessAutomation #TechInnovation #Entrepreneurship For more of the guest: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pete-romano/ Support the show: LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-gamers-guide Connect here: https://nicopengin.com/links Donate using crypto through Coinbase: https://commerce.coinbase.com/charges/B524L2N4 Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3Jmj46K Support Indie Art: https://www.ebay.com/itm/325923562634

Interview Series #25🎙️| Richard Sparks | Author, Grandpa Gamer, Director📘👴

Dec 10, 2023 1 hr 2 min

Dive into the untold world of senior gamers with Richard Sparks, the author, gamer, and director who explores the vibrant lives of older players in his latest book, "New Rock, New Role." Discover how this grandpa gaming phenomenon is breaking stereotypes, forming communities, and contributing billions to the gaming industry. Join us for a captivating conversation that unveils the power of gaming for seniors and the inspiration behind Richard's fascinating journey from avid gamer to acclaimed author. 🕹️📚 #SeniorGaming #GamerCommunity #AuthorInterview Support the show: LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-gamers-guide Connect here: https://nicopengin.com/links Twitter: @nicopengin1 IG: @Nicopengin1 To support the podcast, you can donate using crypto through Coinbase: https://commerce.coinbase.com/charges/B524L2N4 Or PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=C49dbtqGYKqEjsZ2xLV0Yxobb8yy-yhV0Ee_BPbXP_Udy6cDt2gIf5eChnw_nNPtcUNoQx5LJiVTCyDw Buy my sci-fi sports soccer eBook and audiobook series, and support an indie author and gamer through this Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3Jmj46K Remember, any purchase made within 24 hours still sends a commission my way, even if you buy something else from Amazon! Support Indie Art: https://www.ebay.com/itm/325913418069?mkcid=16&mkevt=1&mkrid=711-127632-2357-0&ssspo=G9_5vo7FQ9m&sssrc=2524149&ssuid=G9_5vo7FQ9m&widget_ver=artemis&media=COPY

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Created by: Nico Pengin
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Latest episode: Nov 1, 2026
Episodes: 74
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Avg. episode length: 49 min
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Language: English

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