Gamer's Den - Let's Begin!

A fun unconventional look at the gaming world in hopes to break down barriers between parent, kids, races, genders, and sexes by viewing games differently.  We take time to venture through various topics in each episode. In this episode we discuss some random topics.  We start in one area and end up miles away.  Enjoy the ride down the gaming lane.

A fun unconventional look at the gaming world in hopes to break down barriers between parent, kids, races, genders, and sexes by viewing games differently.  We take time to venture through various topics in each episode. In this episode we discuss some random topics.  We start in one area and end up miles away.  Enjoy the ride down the gaming lane.

This episode picks up the conversation where the previous episode left off. We talk about women in STEM, females in gaming, broadening your horizons in video games, side-scrollers, cancel culture, sexism and racism, religion, and the "cool kids" - all before our friend and viewer, John, makes a special appearance.   

This episode, features Jatovi, Kara, and Marc Lee.  We talk about the new intro Jatovi created for the Gamer's Den online show for IBMTV, the Urban League of Durham, and the discuss Deepened Roots Podcast.  The three of us also dive into nutrition, nostalgia, normalizing feelings, power plays in the real world and gaming world, and Jeff Goldblum.  Other deep topics include gamification, cryptocurrency, homelessness, gentrification, and community.  Circling back and tying topics together is our strong-suit. and so is keeping it real.  Buckle up, and enjoy the ride!

Metahumans, and AI.  What a world we live in - in gaming and in science.  This episode deep-dives into current technological and scientific advances, and the possibilities of future advancements.  We're also talking about our favorite games of the moment, and Lil' Jon.  Welcome to our world.

Continuing the conversation from Episode 1, we're talking about grounding techniques - for gamers and for the rest of us, alike.  We're also talking about feeling your actual feelings, our gaming preferences, and how growing up gaming can provide career opportunities in multiple fields.  Throw in some gaming technology and lingo, breaking down gaming barriers, gamer and nutrition inclusivity, and the pandemic has affected all of us, and you're listening to another show full of diverse topics.  Just like our cast.  

This episode is where we all have come together, as Team Game Den.  Enter:  Jatovie McDuffie of Bull City Gaming, and host of Gamer's Den; Kara Oelker, Intuitive Health Coach of Deepened Roots Health Coaching; and SiRen, marketing director of Ceto Gaming.  Together, we're opening up the discussion around breaking down stigmas around gamers - especially between parents and their children.  We're also talking about the different types of gamers, sexism, racism, and even the different views of nutrition - because, why not?  Welcome to our world, starting from Episode 1.