Insights Into Things

This week we're talking about the benefits of the creative entertainment efforts that go into playing Dungeons and Dragons Role Playing. From sparking creative and imagination to learning about problem solving the fun of Role Playing games can have real benefits to the development of the teenage mind.

We'll also discuss our most recent D&D sessions, what they were like, how we interacted in them and what some of our character development efforts were like. We'll relive some of the most entertaining moments of our role playing sessions and give a little taste of how much fun you can have while taking advantage of so many of the benefits from such a creative activity as role playing.

Finally we'll take a look at what the future of role playing looks like for us. We'll discuss the new campaign which we just recently started, talk about some of the efforts that go in to building a dungeons and dragon campaign and take a look behind the scenes at some of the tools and tricks we use to make a successful and immersive gaming session.

In our Disney Detective, we’ll look at both a real life Disney villain (complete with handcuffs and catch phrase) and a real life Disney Hero Then in our Tales from the Edge of the Galaxy, Gina Carrano has a new Star Wars-Type show in the works, and the beard is back as Ewan McGregor prepares to start filming the new Obi-Wan series And for our Entertainment News, The Right Stuff got the wrong news and we can expect a complete different season three for one of our favorite shows

This week's topic was a viewer suggestion from www.ivypanda.com regarding why it's important to have a good Grade Point Average. We'll talk about what a GPA is and how it's calculated. We'll discus why it's important to have a high GPA and then we'll dig into some of the key benefits to having a high GPA and the downfall of not having a high GPA. Finally we'll talk about some tips and tricks to get your GPA where it need to be and how to keep it there.

In our Disney Detective, go contactless at Walt Disney World with your iPhone and Florida Governor DeSantis says no to vaccine passports Then in our Tales from the Edge of the Galaxy, will Liam Neeson is up for reprising his role as Qui-Gon in Obi-Wan, we have cast announcements and dates for the new Obi-Wan show And for our Entertainment News, What We Do In the Shadows spins off another haunting this time on the CW and HBO Max, then we’ll talk about the new National Treasure show coming to Disney Plus And then we’ll finish up with our Insightful Picks of the week....

In this week's episode we'll take a look at the creative art of movie making. We'll look at some of the benefits that teens gain from making movies. From expanded vocabulary to stress relief and from learning other languages to improving overall creativity there are a number of benefits for teens when it comes to movie making.

Then we'll talk to Madison about her early movie making efforts. We'll learn how she was when she first started making movies, what get her interested in movie making and some of her favorite movie making projects and what her process for movie making is.

Finally we'll look at what the future of movie making might hold for Madison. We'll talk about what tools she uses to make her movies, how her style of movies has changed, what she enjoys most about movie making and what possible career options might await her in her movie making career.

In our Disney Detective, Disneyland is FINALLY Opening & WDW is trying out new Facial Recognition Technology Then in our Tales from the Edge of the Galaxy, Will SW be looking to have a Woman of Color as the next lead? And Classic 80s SW shows coming to Disney+ And for our Entertainment News, Wanna Buy a Jersey Amusement Park? And Boston Declares March 26 To Be ‘Leonard Nimoy Day And then we’ll finish up with our Insightful Picks of the week....

We’ll take a look at some of the benefits that creative writing offers to our teenagers. Then we’ll talk to Madison about how she’s developed her creative writing skills over the years and what she personally gets from writing Then we’ll take a look at where Madison is with her writing now, what her future in creative writing might look like and get some tips and advice for teens who might be interested in getting into creative writing.

In this episode we’ll talk about what Cryptocurrency is, and understand a little about blockchain technology and how it works. Then we’ll take a look at some of the real world impacts cryptocurrency is having on today’s economy and weather it’s something worth investing in. Finally we’ll look at how cryptocurrencies are changing the world and what the future of crypto is and talk a little about NFT’s and their place in the crypto universe.

In our Disney Detective, Walt Disney Imagineering and ABC Team Up for New Interactive Series & Changes coming to Disney Stores Then in our Tales from the Edge of the Galaxy, How Disney will make guests believe they’re staying in a Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser & How Star Wars Can Finally Have a Marvel-Like Shared Universe And for our Entertainment News, HBO Planning Documentary On Actor Paul Reubens, and San Diego Comic Con attempting a return to normalcy And then we’ll finish up with our Insightful Picks of the week....

This week we'll discuss why art is important to the normal development of teens. We'll look at why art is important and some of the key therapeutic and development benefits art offers teens.

Then we'll take a deep dive in the Madison and her passion for art. We'll discover how her journey into art started, her preferred medium for artistic expression, where she draws inspiration from and how she developed her own unique style of art.

Finally we'll talk about the steps she took to pursue her passion. When did she first learn to draw, how COVID has affected her creativity, how does she motivate herself to create, how important parental and peer encouragement is and what kind of advice she can offer to others looking to pursue a passion in art.