Ep. 86 - James Hsu: Humans of Magic

Ep. 86 - James Hsu: Humans of Magic

Author: hobbies + happiness, LLC March 22, 2023 Duration: 1:29:58
On this weeks episode, we sit down with the talented James Hsu, from the podcast Humans of Magic. This is a conversation you don't want to miss. We talk a bit about Magic, but we dive into a multitude of different topics such as life, content creation, always looking to get better, and touch on the things that make us happy. Buckle up, and we hope you enjoy the episode as much as we enjoyed talking with James. Follow James on Twitter: https://twitter.com/james_hsu Follow Humans of Magic on Twitter: https://twitter.com/humansofmagic Follow Humans of Magic on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmbk0M_kQoBlfVD6S8ZdWGg Humans of Magic on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/humans-of-magic/id1122286222 Humans of Magic website: https://humansofmagic.com/ Check out James personal website: https://writtenbyjames.com/ Tweet thread mentioned in interview: https://twitter.com/humansofmagic/status/1546266126216155136 Sign up for your free 30 day trial of Audible by using our code: www.audibletrial.com/hobbiesnhappiness Find us on Social! Find us on FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/hobbiesandhappiness Find us on Twitter: @_dgcampbell, @jimmorganhnh Find us on Instagram: @daniel.g.campbell, @jimmorganhnh, @hobbies.n.happiness Catch us when we stream on Twitch:  https://www.twitch.tv/hobbiesnhappiness Email us with your gaming memories at hobbiesandhappiness@gmail.com Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/pyBtxzKEaK

Dan and Jim host The Hobbies + Happiness Podcast: A Disney Lorcana Podcast, a weekly conversation dedicated to the shared experience of playing the Disney Lorcana card game with friends. While many focus on competitive one-on-one duels, this show explores the vibrant, chaotic, and strategic world of multiplayer formats. Every episode picks apart a specific topic, from deck-building philosophies tailored for a table of players to the social dynamics that emerge when three or four Illuminees clash. The discussion always circles back to how these multiplayer considerations shape the broader game, influencing card choices and overall strategy. You’ll hear genuine analysis and personal stories about why gathering around a table for a multiplayer game creates a uniquely engaging and fun way to enjoy Lorcana. This isn't just about rules and combos; it's about the laughter, the alliances, and the unexpected moments that make the game memorable. Produced by hobbies + happiness, LLC, the podcast serves as a thoughtful resource for players looking to deepen their enjoyment of Lorcana beyond the standard match, emphasizing how shared hobbies contribute to genuine connection and fun. Tune in for a regular dose of insight that will change how you view your next game night.
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The Hobbies + Happiness Podcast: A Disney Lorcana Podcast
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Ep. 35 - 2021 In Review, and Looking Ahead to 2022 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Ep. 34 - We’re Back! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 52:10
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Ep. 33 - Turning Video Games into Board Games [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:12:21
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Ep. 32 - Should All Tabletop Games be Digital? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:01:45
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Ep. 31 - What Makes a Card Game a Card Game? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 59:44
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Ep. 29 - Digital Card Games [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:22:42
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Ep. 28 - All About the DC Deck Building Game [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:25:42
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