Matt (He/Him)

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Collector

Matt has worked in social services for over 20 years, almost exclusively with trauma survivors. He is also a total geek and a collector. Matt's favorites include Star Wars, DC (comics), Marvel (movies) and, video games. He also happens to be the love of Kathy's life.

May 3, 2023

Ep 33- Talking about the Original Trilogy with some original fans

May the 4th be with you! In honor of Star Wars week, we are talking about the original trilogy. Shayna and Kathy are joined by Shayna's mom, Cindy, and Kathy's husband, Matt- both of whom watched A New Hope in the theater way back in 1977. We talk about what a game changer the movies were at the time, why they resonate with so many people, and how our lives have been impacted. We cover things like A Hero with a Thousand Faces, how important Princess Leia was for girls and women, and why villains...
Guest: Matt (He/Him)
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July 13, 2022

Ep 10- The mental health benefits of video games- YES, really!!!

Arnelle (Shayna's bestie) and Matt (Kathy's husband) join Shayna and Kathy to talk video games. Matt and Kathy bring the Gen X perspective, and Shayna and Arnelle weigh in as Millennials. And believe it or not, there are some very real mental health benefits to playing video games. Citations and Resources: The Psychology Behind Video Games During Covid 19 Pandemic: A Case Study of Animal Crossing: New Horizons Reducing intrusive traumatic memories after emergency cesarean section: A proof of p...