Best Terra Player Podcasts (2024)

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Impacting Culture: The New Release of Reagan & a Look Behind the Scenes at Dennis Quaid’s Personal Faith & Everyday Life, Ep. 188 27:35

2d ago27:35

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There’s no question that we live in unprecedented times. Everywhere one looks, they can easily find division and chaos. However, it was in similar circumstances years ago where a story arose of how one man who overcame the odds, sustained by the love of a woman who supported him in his journey could bring unity and resilience throughout a nation. F…

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The Power of Resilience: Embracing Forgiveness on Your Healing Journey with Renowned Columnist & Broadcaster, Carrie Sheffield, Ep. 187 49:11

9d ago49:11

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There’s no question that resilience is rooted in relationship - with God and with others. Joining us today for an impactful discussion is someone who has experienced and endured a lot of pain, trauma, and suffering in life, yet by the grace of God has also experienced triumph, joy, and a testimony of resilience. Joining us today is Carrie Sheffield…

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Keys to Enhancing Your Mental Health: A Faith-Based Approach to Mental Health Care, Medication, & Decision Making with Renowned Speaker, Author, & Psychiatrist, Dr. Karl Benzio, Ep. 186 52:38

16d ago52:38

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There’s no question that we are in the midst of a mental health disaster in our country and world today. Statistics have revelaed that issues such as anxiety, depression, addiction, and suicide have sored to levels that we have never seen before. Yet, sadly there continues to be a large gap between those needing help and those receiving help. One o…

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Winning at Love: Learning How to Overcome Complacency and Enhance Your Intimacy with Authors, Speakers, & Relationship Experts Chuck & Ashley Elliott, Ep. 185 1:01:27

22d ago1:01:27

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Recently, I was officiating a beautiful summer wedding when at the reception the Father of the Groom gave his toast to the couple and made a statement that stuck with me. He said, “Marriage won’t always be easy, but it’s also not that complicated. PURSUE each other every day and good things will happen.” As I sat and marinated on that statement, I …

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Harvest, War Story: Occupied France, Dorfromantik: The Duel 1:02:18

8d ago1:02:18

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Cute, but deadly! We used to dance under that name but you could also use those three words to describe today’s selection of games.Harvest is a farming worker placement game so cloyingly sweet you could squeeze condensed milk out of it. Is it good? Jury’s still out.War Stories: Occupied France is the unlikely combination of Sherlock Holmes: Consult…

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Episode 17 - Terra Mystica: Maximise Your Mermaids 49:14

8d ago49:14

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Send us a Text Message. Thank you for joining us for another Episode! In this episode we take on another true classic of the genre, the mighty Terra Mystica. We'll talk you through in detail how the game plays, apply our usual scoring criteria and in this case rather differing opinions. We also tackle if this is still a great experience at 2 player…

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Man Up: Allowing God to Use Your Pain & Past for His Glory with Former Professional Wrestling Superstar and Renowned Evangelist, Nikita Koloff, Ep. 184 36:34

1M ago36:34

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Nikita Koloff, better known as the "Russian Nightmare," stormed the wrestling world as few others have in the history of the sport. Imposing, immovable, and unbeatable, Nikita left a trail of fallen opponents as he brought the Cold War that loomed over the globe into the ring. From a hard-scrabble beginning to rings around the world, Nikita Koloff …

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Bringing a Resilient Mindset to the Big Game of Life: Lessons to Overcome from a World Series Champion with Texas Rangers 3rd Base Coach, Tony Beasley, Ep. 183 32:55

1M ago32:55

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We’ve all heard the words of James 1:2 which remind us to, “Consider it pure joy my brothers and sisters when you face trials of many kinds.” But let’s be honest there are moments where life is just flat out painful, and as the infamous movie character, Rocky Balboa, once taught us, “life will beat you to your knees and keep you there if you let it…

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Special Episode 03 - Exit: The Sinister Mansion - Panic Room! 34:49

23d ago34:49

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Send us a Text Message. We're back with another special. In these specials we look at unusual, out of print or super niche games that don't fit the normal mode of our usual fare. On this episode we talk through a game from the Exit Series, billed as an escape room in a box. We talk through the game, it's puzzles, our obvious relative stupidity and …

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Single Today: Learning How to Thrive & Be Content No Matter Your Relationship Status with Teaching Pastor at Red Rocks Austin & Best-Selling Author, Ryan Wekenman, Ep. 182 35:55

1M ago35:55

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Let’s be honest, there are several unique challenges singleness can bring in society and culture today. From the ‘hook-up’ culture we are seeing, to the trauma of attachment wounds, fear of commitment, loneliness, and more, singleness can at times be a very difficult season of life to navigate let alone appreciate. However, our guest today believes…

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Shrinking the Integrity Gap: Helping Leaders Live Out What They Preach with Founders of Living Wholehearted, Jeff & Terra Mattson, Ep. 181 52:44

2M ago52:44

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There’s an old quote that still rings true today, “More than 70% of leaders do not finish well.” Unfortunately, we so often see those with big followings, platforms, and pedestals fall or stumble due to something being done in private. However, our guests today want to help each of us become the leader that we would want to follow - a leader that p…

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The Impossible Life: Developing Discipline, Honor, & Character to Step Into Your Purpose & Unlock Your Fullest Potential with Former U.S. Navy Seal, Motivational Speaker, and Podcast Host, Garrett Unclebach ... 32:54

2M ago32:54

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Happy 4th of July week everyone!!! You see, the Fourth of July—also known as Independence Day—has been a federal holiday in the United States since 1941, but the tradition of Independence Day celebrations goes back to the 18th century and the American Revolution. On July 2nd, 1776, the Continental Congress voted in favor of independence, and two da…

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Episode 16 - The Crew: The Quest for Planet Nine - Adventures Around Uranus 33:59

2M ago33:59

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Send us a Text Message. Thanks for joining us for another episode of Board With Each Other! This month is another first as we tackle a game that is specifically not meant for 2 players and see how well it works with the included two player variant, the big game in a little box that is The Crew. We also look at the game in a more general fashion and…

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Planted, Not Buried: A Man’s Testimony of How His Setback Became His Setup with Renowned Motivational Speaker, Author, and Former Professional Baseball Player, Lance Thonvold, Ep. 179 43:48

2M ago43:48

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As Mike Tyson would say, “Everyone’s got a plan until they get punched in the mouth.” I think we can all agree that life sometimes delivers unexpected knockout blows that threaten to send us to the canvas of the ring we call life. Pain, challenge, adversity, and disappointment are all inevitable, but it’s not about what happens to us as much as it’…

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The Power of a Quiet Life: The Development of Godly Character Through Leadership, Mentorship, & Discipleship with Top Motivational and Leadership Speaker, Pastor, & Coach, Benjamin Lundquist, Ep. 178 59:43

2M ago59:43

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Leadership is one of the most talked about concepts in all of society. Yet, so many continue to have a misunderstanding on what true leadership is. Joining us today to not only discuss leadership, but also the importance of mentorship and discipleship is a man who needs no introduction, Benjamin Lundquist. Benjamin is a top motivational and leaders…

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Leviathan Wilds, Through the Desert (Bazaar), Spectral 1:35:23

2M ago1:35:23

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Hello boardgamers and boardgamees, how are your MEEPLES? Do they need feeding? Watering? Some TLC? Or do they just need a good dose of the Talk Cardboard podcast to refresh that wooden noggin? Well worry not young meeple trainer, we’ve got a new episode digitally bumbling its way to you right now.A real smorgasboard of delights this week as we take…

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Men Matter: Understanding Biblical Masculinity & the Significance of Having a Band of Brothers with President & Founder of Men’s Alliance, David Mills, Ep. 177 57:22

3M ago57:22

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There’s no question that there has been a real beat down on men in our culture and society today. There’s been a radical push to silence men as many have pushed this toxic masculinity narrative stating that men are just buffoons, horrible husbands, terrible fathers, porn addicts, abusers, and more. Now something we do agree with is that there is su…

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Suffering in Silence: Understanding the Pressures & Stressors Fueling the Suicide Epidemic in our Country with Renowned Mental Health & Suicide Prevention Advocate & Speaker, Emma Benoit, Ep. 176 46:32

3M ago46:32

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There’s no question that suicide has become an epidemic in our country and world today. Suicide is now the second leading cause of death among people aged 15–24 in the U.S., and according to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, nearly 20% of high school students report serious thoughts of suicide with 9% having made an attempt to end their live…

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Episode 15 - Ark Nova: We Built a Zoo! 41:14

2M ago41:14

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode we cast our critical eye over one of the biggest releases of recent years, the zoo building phenomenon Ark Nova. We talk about huge deck management, the games mechanics and so satisfying 'cascades that occur during gameplay, how well it plays at two players and of course, trash pandas. Find us on Social Media…

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Walking THROUGH the Valley: Clinging to Hope & Healing in the Midst of Suffering with New York Time’s Best-Selling Author, Speaker, & Podcaster, Erin Kelly Bean, Ep. 175 48:10

3M ago48:10

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No one is a stranger to pain or adversity in this life. Challenges, hardships, and suffering are inevitable. Yet, the question remains, how we do navigate seasons of suffering and how do we cling to hope when life doesn’t make sense in the midst of our deepest and darkest valleys. Joining us today to help equip, encourage, and empower those of us i…

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Two Player Special: Run, Haggis, Harrow County 1:07:26

3M ago1:07:26

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I don’t know about you, but I think there’s something special about the momentum of two player games. The tension, the back and forth. The sensation of making a clever move is so much more palpable than in any other player count. Today we’ll take a look at three two player games, each interesting in its own way, and also two more on our bonus episo…

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Becoming Attuned to Your Kids: Learning How to Counteract Their Despair and Anxiety Through Showing Up, Seeing, Listening, and Speaking Life with Speaker, Therapist, & Best-Selling Author, Dr. Chinwé Williams ... 52:28

3M ago52:28

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In a day and age where our kids and next generation are under attack with countless pressures and stressors of all different kinds contributing to an influx in mental health challenges, it is imperative that parents continue to get educated, equipped, and encouraged to help them counteract those things and to stay ahead of this cultural fight. Than…

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Relaxed: Walking With & Trusting God in the Midst of Your Grief, Shame, & Anxiety with Best-Selling Author, Speaker, and Teaching Pastor, Megan Fate Marshman, Ep. 173 52:49

4M ago52:49

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When the pains and challenges of life come crashing in, it can be hard to truly trust God and cling to His promises in the midst of life’s processes. However, I’m reminded that God often loves using our moments of powerlessness to draw us closer to and to reveal the character of His heart. Today, we are joined by a very special guest who is no stra…

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He Must Increase, But I Must Decrease: Learning how Humility & Prayer can Counteract Worry & Anxiety with Founder of PassagesTV and Young Adult Life Group Leader at Thomas Road Baptist Church, David Todd ... 50:43

4M ago50:43

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So many of us get so caught trying to be “somebody” that we forget to what it means to be the man/woman called has called us to be. When we neglect or misprioritize our true role in this life, it’s easy to get overwhelmed by the pressure, comparison, and stress which can quickly take the root of intense worry and anxiety. However, there are some so…

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Agemonia, Terra Nova 1:13:38

4M ago1:13:38

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Dear listeners, it’s never been clearer to us that board games have entered into a new era - the era of the size race. Each month publishers are competing to release a bigger campaign game than the one before and in terms of scope, Agemonia is definitely in the running for the lead. In terms of box size it’s no slouch either, looking eerily similar…

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Episode 14 - Micromacro: Crime City - Where's Corpsey? 35:51

4M ago35:51

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Send us a Text Message. Thanks for joining us for another episode of Board With Each Other! In this episode we take our first foray into puzzle games, with the visual puzzle that is MicroMacro: Crime City. We talk about games that are 'one and done', wax lyrical about the exceptional art design and answer our usual question of how it fares as a sha…

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Grief, Loss, & Identity: Finding Your Purpose When Life Doesn’t Make Sense with Author & Nationally Recognized Inspirational Speaker, Dustin Rivenbark, Ep. 171 45:32

4M ago45:32

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Grief is messy. So many have described the grieving process as steps that we go through, but in reality, grief takes time and a lot of work in order to navigate and maneuver one’s way through. However, one can experience simultaneous emotions such as gratitude in the midst of one’s grief. Today, we have a very special guest who can speak to the dep…

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Hard-Wired for Connection: Helping Today’s Generations Connect with God and One Another with Thomas Road Young Adult Pastor, Steven Thomas, Ep. 170 58:01

4M ago58:01

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There’s no question that our next generation are facing unique challenges in modern day culture and society today. As it relates to our young adults, a plethora of research has revealed that one of the biggest challenges they face on a daily basis is loneliness. As we always like to remind people of here on the podcast is that loneliness is unfortu…

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Mindset Matters: Rewiring Your Relationship with Suffering with Founder and CEO of Ambition In Mind, Doug Elks, Ep. 169 46:49

4M ago46:49

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Mike Tyson once said, “Everybody’s got a plan, until they get punched in the mouth.” Let’s be honest, oftentimes life can send some unexpected blows that closely resemble a knockout punch. Things such as the diagnosis of a debilitating disease or health challenge, a crumbling marriage, loss of a job, a prodigal son or daughter, death of a loved one…

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Salton Sea, Arcs 1:17:09

5M ago1:17:09

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There is a duality in first time plays, at least when you’re playing with a mind to reviewing. One path leads to potential, the other to the bin. A first time play can reveal quirks and kinks that promise an interesting second or third or fourth and beyond plays; exploration and indulgence. It can equally reveal a design you never wish to revisit. …

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Special Episode 02 - Descent: Journeys in the Dark (2nd Edition) - Save the Villager, Save the World 53:33

5M ago53:33

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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to our second special episode, where we look at niche, small or out of print games to sit alongside our regular content. In this episode we look back on one of our formative boardgames, the modern classic dungeon crawler that is Descent 2nd Edition. We appraise it in our usual fashion, chat about expansions, rules an…

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I’m Not Who I Was: A Man’s Journey from Porn Star to Preacher with author, speaker, and hope dealer, Joshua Broome, Ep. 168 51:36

5M ago51:36

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We all have a choice in life: to see through the lies or to believe them. And one of the greatest lies so many tend to believe is that their past disqualifies or defines them. So many find themselves stuck in the bondage and grip of shame, guilt, and condemnation attached to past decisions or mistakes. However, 1 Corinthians 6:11 reminds us, “and t…

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Stay Here: Uncovering God's Plan to Restore Your Mental Health with author, preacher, Christian content creator, and the founder of the mental health organization Stay Here, Jacob Coyne, Ep. 167 38:40

5M ago38:40

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Every forty seconds, someone takes his or her own life. Anxiety, depression, and suicide are at all-time highs--and they're stealing our sons, daughters, friends, and spouses. But that’s why our guest joining us today wants you to hear these words - Please stay. The world is so much better with you in it. With tender passion and bold hope, our gues…

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Episode 13 - Mansions of Madness: There's an App for That 51:48

5M ago51:48

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode Al and Hannah examine the app driven dungeon crawler / co-op adventure Mansions of Madness. As big fans of the Arkham Horror universe and Call of Cthulhu TTRPG we were very excited to get to grips with this one. We look a the game itself and how it plays, the integration with the app and as always how well it…

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If the Tomb is Empty, Anything is Possible with founding and lead pastor of The Church of Eleven22, Joby Martin, Ep. 166 32:28

5M ago32:28

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As we navigate our way through Holy Week and approach the observance and celebration of Good Friday and Resurrection Sunday, we wanted to share a powerful conversation that we believe could be transformational in your life. Our guest today puts it best by stating, “The Son of God was crucified, died, and buried, and He lay in the tomb for three day…

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Mega Man 1, 2 & 3 1:35:09

5M ago1:35:09

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For our final episode in this run of Longplay, we bringing you not one, not two but three classic NES Capcom soundtracks as we play you all the music from the first three games in the Mega Man series. Note - The live airing of this episode included two corrupted tracks from the Mega Man 2 soundtrack. These tracks have been omitted from this podcast…

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The Future of Soul Care: How Technology & A.I. are Being Used to Strengthen the Church with Chief Solutions Officer at Gloo and a Pioneering Leader in Church Technology, Brad Hill, Ep. 165 35:49

5M ago35:49

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People are searching for help, hope, and encouragement now more than ever. With the influx of mental health issues riddling our country today, people are struggling to find solutions to their problems. And think about it, where do most people go when they have questions and seek a quick answer in today’s culture and society? You guessed it - ‘Dr. G…

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Dad’s Matter: Learning How to Build & Carry On a Legacy of Faith with Vice President of Daystar Television Network and Renowned Talk-Show Host, Jonathan Lamb, Ep. 164 30:13

6M ago30:13

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Research is clear - Dads matter! And whether young or old, male or female, we all consider his presence one of the most important factors/elements in our lives both for good or bad. The word that comes to mind is LEGACY - And in today’s conversation, we’re going to be unpacking why DADs matter and really learn about how we can build and carry on a …

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7th Citadel, Wyrmspan 1:07:19

6M ago1:07:19

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This episode we only cover two games, but we had so much to say it ended up being a full length episode anyway. Which isn’t a surprise really when you end up with two follow ups for two massively succesful games. It’s the follow-up episode! And if you strain your thinking really hard, you could even argue that this very episode is a follow up to pr…

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McDonald's Treasure Land Adventure 1:09:35

6M ago1:09:35

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You'll be lovin' this unexpectedly strong example of a licensed game from the 16-bit era as Longplay plays the entire soundtrack to McDonald's Treasure Land Adventure.Chapters:(00:00:00) - Welcome to Longplay!(00:00:33) - McDonald's Treasure Land Adventure - Title Theme(00:00:40) - McDonald's Treasure Land Adventure - Password, Options(00:00:58) - …

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Suffering Well: Finding Hope in the Midst of the Deepest & Darkest Moments of Life with Best-Selling Author, Speaker, and Renowned Psychiatrist, Dr. Curt Thompson, Ep. 163 38:30

6M ago38:30

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We all know that storms, challenges, and adversities are a part of this life which then sparks the question, in the face of personal and global suffering, is it possible to live with hope rather than despair? Joining us today to help us answer that question is a dear friend of ours here at the AACC - Best-Selling Author, Speaker, and Renowned Psych…

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Episode 12 - Radlands: Punks are People Too! 38:44

6M ago38:44

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Send us a Text Message. In this Episode of Board With Each Other we appraise the 2-player card based duel that is Radlands. Set in a vibrant post-apocalyptic environ, this is a classic card battler with a number of interesting twists that plays relatively quickly. But how good is it? Does the substance live up to the style? And where does it stand …

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The Gift of Marriage: Learning to Live, Love, and Lead Together with Renowned Speaker, Hope Dealer, & Harris Creek Baptist Church Young Adult’s Pastor, Grant Troutt & His Wife, Best-selling author, Renowned ... 1:02:41

6M ago1:02:41

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As we’ve discussed all throughout this month, love and relationships can be challenging and take a lot of time, attention, sacrifice, and intentionality. Therefore, as we wrap up the month of February and really this entire ‘What Is Love’ series, we thought there were no better guests than bringing on a power couple who love Jesus as well as live, …

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False Lovers: Overcoming the Grip of Sexual Sin, Addiction, and Shame with Licensed Professional Counselor, Certified Sex Addiction Therapist, and Certified Partner Trauma Therapist, Jim Cress, Ep. 161 ... 33:43

6M ago33:43

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There’s no question that sexual sin is something that many struggle with at some point throughout their life. Pornography, premarital sex, extra-marital affairs - they have unfortunately and heart breakingly become too common in our culture and society today. A recent statistic recently projected over 30 million people struggle with problematic sex…

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Unmatched Adventures: Tales to Amaze, Witchcraft!, Revive 58:30

6M ago58:30

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“What’s good?” you might ask me. Oh, nothing. Nothing at all. Just board games. Three specific board games that are, in fact, good and COINCIDENTALLY are all featured on this episode of Talk Cardboard. What a treat! A threefer. A co-op boss battler that’s good, a solo deck-builder that’s good and, wait for it, a EUROGAME that is very good! It’s goo…

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Healthy People Make Healthy Relationships with Best-Selling Author, Speaker, Podcaster, and Licensed Professional Counselor, Debra Fileta, Ep. 160 30:49

7M ago30:49

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With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, love and relationships are a hot topic of conversation. Therefore, today we wanted to re-air a conversation with an expert in our space to hopefully help you identify some healthy habits we can begin implementing within our daily lives to cultivate the love we so desperately seek. Joining us again today …

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Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed 2:48:06

7M ago2:48:06

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Longplay gets transformed into a podcast you can enjoy regardless of your favoured mode of transport as we bring you all the music from Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed.Chapters:(00:00:00) - Welcome to Longplay!(00:01:09) - Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed - OPENING(00:02:31) - Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed - TITLE / MAIN MENU(00:04:…

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People Fuel: Filling Your Tank for Life, Love, and Leadership with renowned business consultant, leadership coach, best-selling author, & psychologist, Dr. John Townsend, Ep. 159 24:03

7M ago24:03

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There’s no question that your environment impacts your experience. The people you surround yourself with will influence the trajectory of your life. Who are those people in your life? Are they constructive or destructive? Do they push you closer to your goals or pull you further away? Do they motivate you to become your best, or allow you to settle…

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Age of Innovation, Raising Robots, Sidereal Confluence: Bifurcation 1:17:01

7M ago1:17:01

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A remake, a new take and an expansion walk into a bar. The barman says, “what’ll it be?” They all reply “something fresh.”Was that too mean? I think that was too mean, especially since at least (and also at most) two of the games discussed in this episode are pretty great. And one of them is okay. We revisit the classic Terra Mystica in it’s new mo…

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Episode 11 - Nemesis: Not-Stromo 1:00:30

7M ago1:00:30

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Send us a Text Message. In this bumper episode of Board With Each Other, Al & Hannah review the smash hit semi co-op survival horror Nemesis through our normal lens - namely how well does it play with 2? We discuss its ability to tell an immersive story, the difference between playing it co-operatively or semi co-op and wax lyrical about a pretty s…

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