Summary:
This week I talk to Cam Adair, the founder of Game Quitters — the world’s largest support community for video game addiction, serving 20,000 members/month in 77 countries. We chat about opening up, how gaming can effect your anxiety, and how to interact with the world around you.
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In this episode you will learn:
Quotes:
“It’s a part of my story and it allows me to have the impact that I have”
“As much as gaming allowed to escape from my depression, it didn’t fix it”
“I really believe that Superbad saved my life.”
“Vulnerability is the bridge that will connect us all.”
“On Instagram, what you see is the highlight reel.”
“The ups and downs are part of the human experience.”
“It begins by being honest with ourselves about our own technology use.”
“There’s a difference between being happy and having fun. A lot of people who game are having fun but they aren’t happy.”
“An amount of time is not correlated with addiction."