Bedste Andrew Graf-podcasts (2024)

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Game Changer Board Gaming Retreat Fall 2024 Recap (w/ Beau Graf) 1:00:15

7d ago1:00:15

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The Game Changer Retreat was so DOPE!! We are praising God for such a great time, so much so that we needed to drop this bonus episode, with special guest Beau Graf from Camp Living Waters. Join us in Spring 2025: camplivingwaters.org/game-changerAf Joe & Ray

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Episode 18 | Simon Pillario & Paul Snuggs: The Great Commission Strategic Card Game 52:51

14d ago52:51

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Let’s go! In this episode Ray & Joe interview Simon Pillario & Paul Snuggs the creators of The Great Commission Strategic Card Game! This episode is jam packed with testimony, tons about the game, & some laughs along the way. This episode was a lot of fun to record! Late pledge open now, visit https://kck.st/3XWOQjU wordforwordbiblecomic.com facebo…

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Episode 17 | Andrew Lowen: The Chuck Norris of Board Games 1:06:29

28d ago1:06:29

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You don’t want to miss this! Joe & Ray are honored to be joined by Andrew Lowen. Andrew is the designer/publisher of the epic tabletop game Deliverance, the owner of Next Level Web, the host of the Crowdfunding Nerds podcast. Andrew opens up and shares his testimony, talks through some of the backlash from Deliverance, and we get some exclusive inf…

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Episode 16 | Tom Vasel: No Other Options 58:23

1M ago58:23

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In the Season 2 premiere, Joe & Ray have the privilege of sitting down with Tom Vasel of The Dice Tower. Tom shares portions of his story, they dive into his hopes for the Christian board gaming landscape, & learn a bit more about how The Dice Tower got its start. Tom Vasel started The Dice Tower in 2005. The Dice Tower is a network of diverse indi…

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Run It Back w/Beau from Camp Living Waters (Game Changer Retreat) 56:13

5M ago56:13

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In this episode, we chat with Beau from Camp Living Waters about the Game Changer Board Gaming Retreat & we also take a look back at the material covered this season. We are super happy with Season 1 & really pumped about what is out ahead for Season 2! Thank you for sticking with us & we can't wait to get back at it in September! Register for the …

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Kingdom Inspired Diversity in Board Gaming 1:06:13

5M ago1:06:13

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In this episode, Ray and Joe discuss kingdom inspired diversity in the board gaming space. We have a beautiful tool in board games to bridge the gap and bring people together from all walks of life & ethnicities. Register for the Sept. Game Changer Board Gaming Retreat at https://www.camplivingwaters.org/game-changer Our Sponsors: Living Water Gami…

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The state of X-Wing in 2024 (Rant) 1:07:48

6M ago1:07:48

1:07:48

I'm trying something different, where I talk to myself and try to not sound like a crazy person. Well the talk to myself part is new at least. I have a lot of thoughts about the recent announcements related to X-Wing, and thought I would give my opinions and feelings after a bit of time to process them.…

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Wyrmspan, Marvel Zombies, Foundations of Rome & More! 1:11:02

6M ago1:11:02

1:11:02

In this episode, we share a recap of the Game Changer Board Gaming Retreat & we discuss several games that we have played recently from Wyrmspan to Marvel Zombies, Foundations of Rome, & more! Register for the Sept. Game Changer Board Gaming Retreat at https://www.camplivingwaters.org/game-changer Our Sponsors: Living Water Gaming: https://livingwa…

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Stirring up hot takes post worlds (feat. Duncan Howard) 1:42:36

6M ago1:42:36

1:42:36

Duncan and I do a post worlds recap and talk about how to address the meta after the 2024 worlds tournament. Also a lot of hot takes.Join me on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for early access videos Saturdays at 9pm EST.

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Ray's Testimony 1:04:19

6M ago1:04:19

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In this episode, Ray shares his testimony of when he came to know Jesus and what led to his bending his knee to the King of kings & Lord of lords. Our Sponsors: Living Water Gaming: https://livingwatergaming.com/ Refocus Creative: https://www.refocuscreative.com/ Our website: https://www.christianboardgamers.com/ FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/…

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Dreaming up the future of X-Wing (feat. Andrew Oehler) 1:43:57

6M ago1:43:57

1:43:57

This week's episode I talk with Andrew about what kind of wacky things we'd like to see in X-Wing in the future. Join me on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for early access videos Saturdays at 9pm EST.

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Joe's Testimony 1:17:02

7M ago1:17:02

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After our interview with Sam Healey, we thought it made sense to share our stories. In this episode, Joe shares how God freed him from his addictions, anger, and hatred as Jesus gave Joe a new life that only Christ can give. This episode is a few minutes longer than normal but we hope that you find it engaging, and celebratory! Our Sponsors:Living …

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Interview with Sam Healey of Flipside of Board Games 1:09:10

7M ago1:09:10

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In this episode, we have the opportunity to sit down and chat with Sam Healey of Flipside of Board Games. Sam shares his board game journey as well as his faith journey. We hope that you are as blessed by what Sam shared as we were, and of course the episode is a lot of fun! Registration for the Game Changer Board Game Retreat ends 3/31/24 so make …

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The 2024 Worlds Meta as defined by an idiot and a bad list player (feat. Crispy) 1:59:27

7M ago1:59:27

1:59:27

In this episode, Chrispy and I go deep into what we think the worlds meta is going to look like. This is going to age poorly. I'm ok with that. Also, apologies to Nick Sperry in advance. Join me on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for early access videos Saturdays at 9pm EST.

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I hard sell a former player on returning to the game (feat. Asa Graf) 2:09:14

7M ago2:09:14

2:09:14

On this episode of the podcast, I try to find the deep lore of the meme feedback@backtodials, with one of the OG podcasters. We also talk about X-Wing, and I convince Asa to play x-wing again. Join me on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for early access videos Saturdays at 9pm EST.

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Discussing new objective play while drinking (feat. Ryan Staniszewski) 2:11:11

7M ago2:11:11

2:11:11

Ryan comes on and gets drunk while experiencing OCX PTSD. In this podcast we do a deep dive on objective play in competitive X-Wing now that its been out for a few years.Join me on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for early access videos Saturdays at 9pm EST.

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Game Mechanics & Our Walk w/Christ 1:12:17

7M ago1:12:17

1:12:17

We have a ton of fun in this episode discussing how various game mechanics parallel our walk with Jesus. If you have a topic you would like us to discuss please email us at christianboardgamers@gmail.com or visit our website at ⁠christianboardgamers.com⁠ and fill out the contact form. Register for the Game Changer Board Gaming Retreat at ⁠camplivin…

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Talking about X-Wing with a former FFG employee (feat. Matt Holland) 2:00:57

8M ago2:00:57

2:00:57

This week's episode features Matt Holland, former FFG OP/community manager for X-Wing and other Star Wars games. We talk about what its like to manage our community as well as a lot of the intricacies on what it was like working for FFG while they were making X-Wing. Join me on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for early access videos Saturdays at 9pm EST.…

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From Uno to Anachrony & Milk To Meat 1:00:32

8M ago1:00:32

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In this episode, we run the parallel between being new to the board game space and growing in the hobby, with being a new believer and growing in Christ. Ray and I were both "under the weather rail" but the show must go on! If you have a topic you would like us to discuss please email us at christianboardgamers@gmail.com or visit our website at chr…

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When the World Champion likes to make obscene lists (feat. Niklas Good) 1:45:12

8M ago1:45:12

1:45:12

This week I interview the 2023 (and current world champion) Niklas Good, and we talk about list building, the pressures of being a world champion, and dunking on Americans (sorry). Disclaimer: This episode was recorded before points updates were made, so some of this discussion was obsoleted before the episode went live. Join me on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠…

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Trying not ranting about scum and villainy (feat. Cam Murray) 2:18:44

8M ago2:18:44

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In this weeks episode of the podcast, I talk to Cam Murray, one of the top Canadian players in the world, and one of my close X-Wing friends. We discuss how to prepare for tournaments, list building, and silver bullets. (Stick around until the end to listen to Cam's rant about scum if you've never heard it). Episodes for each season go live Monday …

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Wonderland's War, Spiritual War, & More! 1:04:50

8M ago1:04:50

1:04:50

In this episode, we discuss Wonderland's War and some of the parallels to the spiritual war that we are facing every day as Christ followers. This episode gets deep but is a lot of fun! Thanks for listening! Our Sponsors: livingwatergaming.com refocuscreative.com Game Changer Board Game Retreat: camplivingwaters.org/game-changer Our Website: Christ…

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The makings of a good meta (feat. Marcel Manzano) 1:52:57

8M ago1:52:57

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This week's guest is Marcel Manzano, longtime host of Gold Squadron Podcast, and a classic top player in X-Wing. This week we talk about the requirements of a healthy meta, and the value of going to events and interacting with the community. Episodes for each season go live Monday mornings at 7am EST. Join me on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for early access v…

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Two game designers talk around X-Wing (feat. Josh Derksen) 2:27:34

9M ago2:27:34

2:27:34

On this weeks episode of the podcast, I interview Josh Derksen, the creator of Heroes of the Aturi Cluster, maybe the greatest fan-made game mode ever created. We talk about game design, and get his hot takes on 2.5 as a game designer. Episodes for each season go live Monday mornings at 7am EST. Join me on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠ for early access videos Sa…

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I am a bad podcast host (feat. Nick Sperry) 1:48:04

9M ago1:48:04

1:48:04

Kicking the new season off wrong, in this episode of the podcast I can't even get my guest's name right. This week's guest is Nick Sperry, one of the people behind 312 Squadron, an X-Wing YouTube and twitch channel that focuses a lot on competitive play, along with recently starting a podcast of their own. In this week I yell at clouds as an old ma…

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Interview w/Jack Dunbar of New Kingdom Gaming 1:01:19

9M ago1:01:19

1:01:19

In this episode, we sit did with Jack Dunbar of New Kingdom Gaming. We were so excited to interview Jack and we had a great time! Jack shares some of his journey in game design and how his faith in Jesus permeates through all of it. Jack is the designer and publisher of New Kingdom Gardners & his love for Jesus, others and board games evident. You …

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Bible Stories & Themes That Would Make Good Board Games. 1:11:54

10M ago1:11:54

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In this episode, we discuss Bible stories and themes we think would make good board games. We ended up going a little longer than we intended but we had some fun along the way. This is what happens when both Ray and I (Joe) are tired lol. Our Sponsors: Living Water Gaming: https://www.livingwatergaming.com Refocus Creative: https://www.refocuscreat…

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It Costs How Much? 1:01:49

10M ago1:01:49

1:01:49

In this episode, we discuss the cost of following Jesus. Because this is a board game podcast, we link it to the cost of manufacturing a game as well as the cost of buying one. This episode is certainly one of the heavier episodes but we need to be having these conversations. If you have any questions or concerns please leave a comment or email us …

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Episode 12: James B. (JimBob) 2:20:30

10M ago2:20:30

2:20:30

This weeks guest is JimBob, the creator of the Infinite Arenas website, and most recently community hub site xwhub.com. We go into the psyche of a basement x-wing player and what that means to the tournament player.

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Episode 11: Kris Mitchell 1:57:18

11M ago1:57:18

1:57:18

This week's guest is Kris Mitchell, the Euro tournament overlord who also happens to be one of the official rules question persons. We somehow don't talk about rules at all and instead talk about cooking. Episodes are scheduled to go live EVERY Monday morning at 7am EST. Join me on ⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠ for early access videos Saturdays at 9pm EST.…

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Apiary, Flamecraft, & John 3:17-21 1:01:04

11M ago1:01:04

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In this episode, we discuss a variety of different games and talk through our thoughts on the new Stonemaier Game Apiary. We also announce the winner of the Deluxe copy of Flamecraft & introduce a new segment called Biblical Injections. FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/christianboardgamers Gamer Changer Retreat: https://www.camplivingwater…

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Episode 10: Daniel Lim (Isophane) 1:51:02

11M ago1:51:02

1:51:02

Today's guest is the legendary isophane, a long time supporter of the game and community, who is most recently known for the isoplane initiative. Please support or apply for the isoplane initiative here: https://www.xwing.life/ Episodes are scheduled to go live EVERY Monday morning at 7am EST. Join me on ⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠ for early access videos Saturday…

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Episode 9: Dión Morales 2:04:04

11M ago2:04:04

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Today's guest is Dión Morales, founder and host of the Gold Squadron Podcast, a trailblazer and gold standard for tournament broadcasting, and perhaps the most important community leader in X-Wing. Episodes are scheduled to go live EVERY Monday morning at 7am EST. Join me on ⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠ for early access videos Saturdays at 9pm EST.…

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Bonus Episode: Let's Dig Deeper! 1:02:01

11M ago1:02:01

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After recording episode 2 regarding navigating theme as a Christian, it became clear that we needed to keep the conversation going. In this episode, we dig a little deeper into the topic and seek to examine the word, our hearts, and Lord willing, spark more thought and conversation concerning the matter. Join our FB Group: facebook.com/groups/chris…

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Navigating Theme as a Christian 1:04:11

11M ago1:04:11

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In this episode we discuss navigating the vast landscape of board game themes as a Christian. This is a thought-provoking topic that led to recording a bonus episode, so be sure to check that out as well for a deeper dive! Join our FB Group: facebook.com/groups/christianboardgamers Visit our website: christianboardgamers.com…

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Episode 8: Louis Leong 2:25:24

11M ago2:25:24

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Today's guest is THE GUY if you want to get cool swag for the game of X-Wing. In today's episode we talk about prize support, what players really want, and how to make players spend more money. Episodes are scheduled to go live EVERY Monday morning at 7am EST. Join me on ⁠Patreon⁠ for early access videos Saturdays at 9pm EST.…

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Episode 7: Christopher Patrick (Chrispy) 2:30:36

11M ago2:30:36

2:30:36

We're COOKING! This week on the podcast I have Chrispy, a well known online player who also has the same creative energy as me when it comes to list building. We go into what its like be a college student playing x-wing and the perils of online play. The Cooking Results: Chrispy 1 Chrispy 2 Chrispy 3 Chrispy 4 Episodes are scheduled to go live EVER…

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Discipleship, Evangelism, & Board Games 49:46

11M ago49:46

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In this episode, we chat about the upcoming Game Changer Board Gaming Retreat weekend (April 5-7th) and how discipleship, evangelism, and board games intersect. Learn more about the Game Changer retreat at: camplivingwaters.org/game-changer Visit our website: christianboardgamers.com FB Group: facebook.com/groups/christianboardgamers Thank you so m…

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Episode 6: Minh Phan (Funwok) 1:52:49

12M ago1:52:49

1:52:49

In this episode I talk to Funwok about X-Wing, the German X-Wing scene, and being a troll. Episodes are scheduled to go live EVERY Monday morning at 7am EST. Join me on ⁠Patreon⁠ for early access videos Saturdays at 9pm EST.

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Episode 5: Bartosz Wójcicki 2:26:30

12M ago2:26:30

2:26:30

In today's episode, we talk to Bartosz Wójcicki, a polish X-Wing player and one of the best players out of Europe. We talk about how X-Wing is different in Europe and how to grow a the community. Episodes are scheduled to go live EVERY Monday morning at 7am EST. Join me on ⁠Patreon⁠ for early access videos Saturdays at 9pm EST.…

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Episode 4: Duncan Howard 2:04:33

12M ago2:04:33

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In today's episode, we talk to Duncan Howard, another incredible X-Wing player and talk to him about his inferiority complex and the allegations of him being a worse player than Paul Heaver. Episodes are scheduled to go live EVERY Monday morning at 7am EST. Join me on ⁠Patreon⁠ for early access videos Saturdays at 9pm EST.…

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Episode 3: Oliver Pocknell 1:37:21

1y ago1:37:21

1:37:21

In today's episode we talk to former X-Wing world champion Oliver Pocknell, the state of aces, how everyone hates England, and why cafes are the future of X-Wing. Episodes are scheduled to go live EVERY Monday morning at 7am EST. Join me on ⁠Patreon⁠ for early access videos Saturdays at 9pm EST.

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Episode 2: Ryan Farmer 1:15:05

1y ago1:15:05

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Today I talk about Ryan Farmer, former podcast host of Fly Better Podcast, and get caught up on what he's doing, what he's flying, and his feelings about the community. Episodes are scheduled to go live EVERY Monday morning at 7am EST. Join me on ⁠Patreon⁠ for early access videos Saturdays at 9pm EST.…

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Episode 1: Paul Heaver 2:02:37

1y ago2:02:37

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In this episode, I talk to the 3 time X-Wing world champ about what its like being a world champ, x-wing vs chess, and deterministic play in the game. Episodes are scheduled to go live EVERY Monday morning at 7am EST. Join me on ⁠Patreon⁠ for early access videos Saturdays at 9pm EST.

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Episode 0: Chris Allen 3:14:03

1y ago3:14:03

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In the inaugural episode of the podcast, we talk to Chris Allen, our community's chief trouble maker and tournament numbers robot, notable X-Wing community member and lover of dead games. I try to get the goods on him while he talks about his love of Star Wars Squadrons, and hatred of the Star Wars movies. I don't know what I'm doing. Chris's Reddi…

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Coach Graf Renaissance In A Nutshell 8:09

6y ago8:09

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We talked about what the Renaissance really was to find out what we talked about listen in

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Break The Nonsense Ep 1: Why Fear is Nonsense 12:45

6+ y ago12:45

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Fear is usually based on irrelevant reasons as to why we should or shouldn't do something. If the fear is based on this that means it is NONSENSE! Understanding the power in realizing our fears are based on nonsense can give you a true sense of liberation and strength to tackle these fears.Let me know what you think on my twitter, I am Excited to h…