Player vs Life
33 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago -There is only one game that absolutely everyone plays, it is the hardest and most complex, the game of life. Tune in to a conversational interview with a wide range of guests and discover how the amazing world of gaming influences the human condition.
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Craig Fallico - Family and Friends: Living Soulfully
December 05, 2021 21:00 - 44 minutes - 30.4 MBCraig Fallico is a dear friend, teacher, real estate agent, and father of one of my best friends. He is currently enjoying the sweet life of being a grandparent and helping his customers. We dive into his life experiences to uncover some of his own life lessons, as he shares stories about family, his passion, and living soulfully. ------ www.planetgabo.com Follow and Subscribe for more content! ------- Gaming Stream: www.twitch.tv/planetgabo @PlanetGabo on socials.
Adam Gazzaley - Neuroscience of Gaming: The Forefront of Digital Medicine
July 01, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 41.7 MBAdam Gazzaley is a neuroscientist, neurologist and game designer. His work and research focuses on designing interactive experiences that will enhance brain function and ultimately improve quality of life. He is at the forefront of digital medicine and has founded several innovative companies, such as Sensync, Neuroscape, and most notably Akili Interactive; the company behind Endeavor RX, the first FDA approved video game that is used to treat ADHD. ------ www.planetgabo.com Follow and Sub...
E-Sports Caster: A Game That Changed A Life
May 01, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour - 42.6 MBNathanias is an e-sports caster and game analyst. Mostly known for his work commentating Starcraft 2, one of the oldest and most played competitive games in e-sports history. He is a very experienced caster, having participated in professional tournaments all around the world for almost 10 years. He has had an incredibly hard journey, fighting tooth and nail to make a name for himself and to become one of the best casters in the industry. ---- Planet Gabo: Video: www.youtube.com/c/Planetgab...
SIGMA - Evasion : The Rise of an E-Sport Organization
March 01, 2021 16:00 - 49 minutes - 34.7 MBSigma is a successful Twitch streamer and founder of Evasion, an E-Sport gaming organization focused on bringing amazing tournaments for the hardcore first person shooter: Escape From Tarkov. After discovering her passion for games thanks to her youngest son, she began her journey as a competitive player and content creator and is now a very influential personality in the community and head of a rising gaming organization. ------ For more information go to www.planetgabo.com Follow and Subs...
Christian Iliadis - The Cosmos: The Influence of Astrophysics and Sci-Fi
February 18, 2021 17:00 - 55 minutes - 38.5 MBChristian Iliadis is a Nuclear Astrophysicist and Professor of Physics and Astronomy at the University of North Carolina. His research focuses on understanding the nature behind star explosions, their evolution and the origin of the elements in the universe. ------ Guest Plugs: https://iliadis.web.unc.edu/ ------ For more information go to www.planetgabo.com Follow and Subscribe for more content! ------- Planet Gabo: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/PlanetGabo Twitch: www.twitch.tv/planet...
Bambz - The Streamer and The Herd: Through Thick and Thin
February 08, 2021 05:00 - 53 minutes - 37.1 MBBambz is a professional gaming streamer and a competitive lifelong gamer. Most notable for his accomplishments in FPS games, like Destiny and Escape From Tarkov. He began his journey as a content creator while attending college and now has successfully established an entertaining gaming stream, and managed to grow a community of amazing people called The Herd. ------ For more information go to www.planetgabo.com Follow and Subscribe for more content! ------- Guest Plugs: www.twitch.tv/bamb...
NEWSFLASH: The Story Behind GameStop Shares
February 05, 2021 19:00 - 21 minutes - 15 MBWhat really happened with the gamestop shares? What should we as individuals take away from this? I invited Sanguk Han, he is a buisness strattegist and a very knowledgable professional when it comes to the stock market. On latent January 2021 the financial world was shaken when GameStop, a videogame retail shop saw its stock explode in price. ------ For more information go to www.planetgabo.com Follow and Subscribe for more content! ------- Planet Gabo: Twitch: www.twitch.tv/planetgabo ...
Jeff Petriello - Interactive Story Teller: Game Designing Horror
January 23, 2021 03:00 - 45 minutes - 31.3 MBJeff Petriello is a passionate game designer and professor at the NYU Game Center. His background experience as a producer in media companies: ‘Now This’ and ‘Mashable’ inspired him to innovate the ways stories are communicated and dive into game design. He currently works at Half Mermaid, an indie game company developing Project Ambrosio, a full motion video game of the horror genre. ------ Guest Plugs: https://twitter.com/thebeff www.halfmermaid.co ------ For more information go to www...
Jeff Petriello - Interactive Storyteller: Game Designing Horror
January 23, 2021 03:00 - 45 minutes - 31.3 MBJeff Petriello is a passionate game designer and professor at the NYU Game Center. His background experience as a producer in media companies: ‘Now This’ and ‘Mashable’ inspired him to innovate the ways stories are communicated and dive into game design. He currently works at Half Mermaid, an indie game company developing Project Ambrosio, a full motion video game of the horror genre. ------ Guest Plugs: https://twitter.com/thebeff www.halfmermaid.co ------ For more information go to www...
Interactive Story Teller: Game Designing Horror
January 23, 2021 03:00 - 45 minutes - 31.3 MBJeff Petriello is a passionate game designer and professor at the NYU Game Center. His background experience as a producer in media companies: ‘Now This’ and ‘Mashable’ inspired him to innovate the ways stories are communicated and dive into game design. He currently works at Half Mermaid, an indie game company developing Project Ambrosio, a full motion video game of the horror genre. ------ Guest Plugs: https://twitter.com/thebeff www.halfmermaid.co ------ For more information go to www...
Jamie Madigan - Gamer Psychologist: The Aftermath of Games
January 06, 2021 22:00 - 48 minutes - 33.3 MBJamie Madigan has a PhD in Psychology, and is the host for the Psychology of Games podcast. He has been a gamer all his life , and is deeply invested in understanding the psychology behind how video games are designed, and how players think and behave. He is the author of ‘Getting Gamers’ and ‘The Engagement Game’. ------ For more information go to www.planetgabo.com Follow and Subscribe for more content! ------- Guest Plugs: www.psychologyofgames.com @jamiemadigan on twitter ------- Plane...
Edward Castronova - Life Gamer: Game Designing Your Life
October 29, 2020 18:00 - 1 hour - 41.9 MBEdward Castronova is an Economist, Professor of Media at Indiana University, and a lifelong gamer. He has invested his work in understanding the cultural phenomena of games, video games, virtual worlds, and virtual economies. He has written several books, but in this episode we discuss his latest release Life is a Game. ------ For more information go to www.planetgabo.com Follow and Subscribe for more content! ------- Guest Plugs: www.edwardcastronova.com ------- Planet Gabo: Twitch: www....
John Doerfer - The Human Phoenix: From The Ashes of Bankruptcy
September 02, 2020 19:00 - 59 minutes - 41.1 MBJohn Doerfer is a successful financial advisor who never planned to become one. His desire for autonomy in his work life in combination with his ambition propelled him to try a variety of different professions. Where he would experience both the riches of building a successful business, and the brutal challenges of having to file bankruptcy and rebuild from nothing. ------ For more information go to www.planetgabo.com Follow and Subscribe for more content! ------- Planet Gabo: Youtube: htt...
Morgan Phillips - A Life Time Improviser: A Renaissance of Comedy
July 16, 2020 15:00 - 59 minutes - 40.6 MBMorgan Phillips is an established improviser, comedian, and actor based in New York City. He is both a teacher and performer, and has had a long journey since the rise of improvised comedy in New York. He has been deeply invested in the art of improv for over 20 years and has become one of the best performers the city has to offer. ------ For more information go to www.planetgabo.com Follow and Subscribe for more content! Morgan Phillips: www.morganphillips.com https://twitter.com/morgan -...
Mark Donovan - The Gaming Entrepreneur: The Game of Building Products
July 06, 2020 16:00 - 54 minutes - 37.8 MBMark Donovan is an entrepreneur, product developer, CEO and Co-Founder of EPICS. During his time in university he founded his first company and released one of the first interfaces for gaming tournaments. This led into a journey in the gaming industries where he would continue to dive into the challenges and intricacies of building and designing products. ------ For more information go to www.planetgabo.com Follow and Subscribe for more content! ------- Guest Plugs: www.epics.gg ------- ...
Mar Granados - End Game Architect: Designing Your Own Excitement
June 30, 2020 15:00 - 51 minutes - 35.6 MBMar Granados is a very accomplished and talented architect and designer. She has had a successful professional journey, held many leadership roles across different companies in the architecture industry and has been the principal designer for a variety of built projects. She has extensive experience in the world of construction and development and a burning passion to bring quality of life through architectural design. ------ For more information go to www.planetgabo.com Follow and Subscrib...
Mar Granados - End Game Architect: Designing Your Own Excitement
June 30, 2020 15:00 - 51 minutes - 35.6 MBMar Granados is a very accomplished and talented architect and designer. She has had a successful professional journey, held many leadership roles across different companies in the architecture industry and has been the principal designer for a variety of built projects. She has extensive experience in the world of construction and development and a burning passion to bring quality of life through architectural design. ------ For more information go to www.planetgabo.com Follow and Subscrib...
Cecilia Gonzalez - The Tough Choice: Between Rock Music and A Hard Place
June 07, 2020 15:00 - 54 minutes - 37.3 MBCecilia Gonzalez is a female lead guitarist for Lavanda, an all female cover band based in El Salvador. After following her dreams of studying abroad, her life takes an unexpected turn and she has to return to take care of her family and find new dreams. ------ For more information go to www.planetgabo.com Follow and Subscribe for more content! ------- Guest Plugs: Instagram: @lavandasv ------- Planet Gabo: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAQJOLP8bdDPcXe5becxCsw Twitch: www.twitc...
Sanguk Han - The Strategist: Climbing Up The Ladder
May 30, 2020 16:00 - 56 minutes - 38.8 MBSanguk Han is a business strategy consultant based in London. Born into a traditional korean family, he grew up traveling around moving from one country to the next. After dropping out of his first college experience, the search for an intellectually challenging life sparked his passion for machine learning algorithms. ------ For more information go to www.planetgabo.com Follow and Subscribe for more content! ------- Planet Gabo: Twitch: www.twitch.tv/planetgabo Twitter: www.twitter.com/pl...
Sanguk Han - The Business Strategist: Climbing Up The Ladder
May 30, 2020 16:00 - 56 minutes - 38.8 MBSanguk Han is a business strategy consultant based in London. Born into a traditional korean family, he grew up traveling around moving from one country to the next. After dropping out of his first college experience, the search for an intellectually challenging life sparked his passion for machine learning algorithms. ------ For more information go to www.planetgabo.com Follow and Subscribe for more content! ------- Planet Gabo: Twitch: www.twitch.tv/planetgabo Twitter: www.twitter.com/pl...
Matthew Greenstein - Comedian In The Making: The Early Stages
May 23, 2020 02:00 - 59 minutes - 40.8 MBMathew Greenstein is a recent college graduate who has a passion for the performing arts and stand up comedy. After being exposed to the thrills of an open mic, he embarks on a truly ambitious and challenging journey of becoming a comedian. ------ For more information go to www.planetgabo.com Follow and Subscribe for more content! ------ Planet Gabo: Twitch: www.twitch.tv/planetgabo Twitter: www.twitter.com/planetgabo Facebook: www.facebook.com/planetgabo Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c...
Brian Pineda - Rock and Roll Lifestyle: The Humble Beginnings
May 16, 2020 14:00 - 55 minutes - 38.2 MBBrian Pineda is a lead singer for Efecto Amalia, a band originated in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Born in El Salvador, his friendships and love for music have been the most important things in his life, and have guided him to become the artist he is today. ------ For more information go to www.planetgabo.com Follow and Subscribe for more content! ------- Guest Plugs: Instagram: @efectoamalia ------- Planet Gabo: Twitch: www.twitch.tv/planetgabo Twitter: www.twitter.com/planetgabo Facebook: ...
Coltan Severson - An Artists Endevour: In Search Of Complex Beauty
May 08, 2020 20:00 - 54 minutes - 37.7 MBColtan Severson is a sketch artist, painter, and a talented Architect and Designer. He has a deep appreciation for classical architecture which has led him on a search for an intricate beauty in our built environment. ------ For more information go to www.planetgabo.com Follow and Subscribe for more content! ------- Guest Plugs: IG: @coltanseverson Website: www.coltanseverson.com ------- Planet Gabo: Twitch: www.twitch.tv/planetgabo Twitter: www.twitter.com/planetgabo Facebook: www.face...
Meriem Sakrouhi - The Modern Nomad: An Obsession For The Unknown
May 01, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour - 44 MBMeriem Sakrouhi is a filmmaker and designer born and raised in Morocco. After realizing that her passions have always been film-making, she takes a deep dive into understanding her creative process and how to incorporate her film into her work. ------ For more information go to www.planetgabo.com Follow and Subscribe for more content! ------- Guest Plugs: Instagram: @meriemsak Website: www.meriemsakrouhi.com ------- Planet Gabo: Twitch: www.twitch.tv/planetgabo Twitter: www.twitter.com/p...
Jesse Pazmino - From The Desk To The Stage: A Balancing Actor
April 17, 2020 18:00 - 1 hour - 46.3 MBJesse Pazmiño is a multi faceted artist and designer. After studying architecture, he dives into improv and sketch comedy to discover a latent passion for the performing arts. ------ For more information go to www.planetgabo.com Follow and Subscribe for more content! ------- Guest Plugs: Istagram: @jessefpj www.jessepazmino.com ------- Planet Gabo: Twitch: www.twitch.tv/planetgabo Twitter: www.twitter.com/planetgabo Facebook: www.facebook.com/planetgabo Youtube: https://www.youtube.com...
Cody Fallico - Finding the Game: The Struggles Of Finding Passion.
April 17, 2020 18:00 - 1 hour - 43.4 MBCody Fallico is a builder with an architectural background, born and raised in the suburbs of Chicago. He tells stories of his upbringing and the struggles of finding what he wants to do.
Jesse Pazmino - From The Desk To The Stage
April 17, 2020 18:00 - 1 hour - 46.3 MBJesse Pazmiño is a multi faceted artist and designer. After studying architecture, he dives into improv and sketch comedy to discover a latent passion for the performing arts.
Rafael Espinoza - From Zero to Hero
March 27, 2020 03:00 - 1 hour - 54.2 MBRafael Espinoza is a life long entrepreneur who has gone through the challenges of building several companies, from a young age his hunger for business has made him a successful business management consultant, working at one of top consulting firms in the world.
Jimmy Low - Infinite Games
March 27, 2020 03:00 - 1 hour - 61.9 MBJimmy Low is an architect at a small firm in NYC. I talked him into doing this podcast with me, to try and answer a simple question, what is gaming in life?
Jimmy Low - Infinite Games
March 27, 2020 03:00 - 1 hour - 61.9 MBJimmy Low is an architect at a small firm in NYC. I talked him into doing this podcast with me, to try and answer a simple question, what is gaming in life?
Sunah Kim - Bad Ass Mom
March 27, 2020 03:00 - 1 hour - 63.1 MBThe guest for this episode is Sunah Kim, she has done extensive work in developing children rights internationally. And had one of the hardest job raising me as one of her kids. She is bad ass, make no mistake. She currently works as a Deputy Regional Director for globally accomplished non-profit organization. ------ For more information go to www.planetgabo.com Follow and Subscribe for more content! ------- Planet Gabo: Twitch: www.twitch.tv/planetgabo Twitter: www.twitter.com/planetgabo ...
Sunah Kim - Bad Ass Mom
March 27, 2020 03:00 - 1 hour - 63.1 MBThe guest for this episode is Sunah Kim, she has done extensive work in developing children rights internationally. And had one of the hardest job raising me as one of her kids. She is bad ass, make no mistake. She currently works as a Deputy Regional Director for globally accomplished non-profit organization. ------ For more information go to www.planetgabo.com Follow and Subscribe for more content! ------- Planet Gabo: Twitch: www.twitch.tv/planetgabo Twitter: www.twitter.com/planetgabo ...
Introduction : The Gaming Manifesto
January 03, 2020 23:00 - 3 minutes - 2.57 MBIntorduction to the Player vs Life Podcast - Manifesto by Gabriel Espinoza