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The Power of Gaming: Richard Jacobs on Community, Competition, and Personal Empowerment
Manage episode 461092417 series 3550156
Richard Jacobs is a dedicated gamer and member of the esports team QuadGods. He discusses his journey of resilience, the pivotal role gaming plays in his life, and the misconceptions he faces as a disabled individual.
Richard shares about the power of community and how his streaming “family” has allowed him to harness his competitive spirit and embrace his emotions.
Key Moments
13:32 - Inspiration and belonging.
21:57 - Supports family through streaming.
31:24 - Prefers controller over keyboard/mouse.
43:23 - Handles losses calmly; focuses on perseverance.
59:44 - Builds deep community connection.
Connect with Richard Jacobs
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breadwinner1007/
Website: https://quadgods.com/the-players
35 episodes
Manage episode 461092417 series 3550156
Richard Jacobs is a dedicated gamer and member of the esports team QuadGods. He discusses his journey of resilience, the pivotal role gaming plays in his life, and the misconceptions he faces as a disabled individual.
Richard shares about the power of community and how his streaming “family” has allowed him to harness his competitive spirit and embrace his emotions.
Key Moments
13:32 - Inspiration and belonging.
21:57 - Supports family through streaming.
31:24 - Prefers controller over keyboard/mouse.
43:23 - Handles losses calmly; focuses on perseverance.
59:44 - Builds deep community connection.
Connect with Richard Jacobs
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breadwinner1007/
Website: https://quadgods.com/the-players
35 episodes
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