Spreading Positivity in the Hobby (with PSAPapii)

Spreading Positivity in the Hobby (with PSAPapii)

Author: Mac_cardcollection + Stockn_trade October 10, 2023 Duration: 53:55

Mac and Stock welcome PSAPapii to the podcast. During the episode PSAPapii tells his story of going from casual Pokemon collector to full-fledged content creator. If you follow him on social media you will quickly see that Papii is out there regularly spreading positivity across the hobby and bridging the gap between Pokemon and sports card collectors.


Listen as they talk about how they got connected at the National, thoughts on the TCG-side of the hobby, and where he plans on taking his brand in the future.


You can find him on his social media channels through the link below.


PSAPapii


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There’s a particular crackle of anticipation when you’re about to open a fresh pack of cards, a mix of history, potential, and pure fun. That’s the feeling Unboxing The Hobby with Mac and Stock tries to capture in every episode. Hosts Mac and Stock aren’t just commentators; they’re deep in the trenches of sports card collecting themselves, and they bring that genuine enthusiasm to their conversations. This podcast moves beyond just box breaks and price checks, though you’ll certainly hear that passion. Instead, it focuses on the people who give this hobby its pulse. You’ll hear from collectors who’ve turned their expertise into a business, creators building communities, and savvy entrepreneurs who see the intersections of sports, nostalgia, and investment. It’s a show for anyone who’s ever sorted through a binder with care, whether you’re a lifelong enthusiast or curious about where the hobby is headed next. The discussions are grounded in real experience, exploring the leisure, business, and personal stories that make card collecting so enduring. Tune in for honest, engaging interviews that unpack the strategies, the surprises, and the simple joy found within this world.
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