PokéMen's Health: Pokémon Meets Men's Health (Roy "Flash" Gordon)
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| 20 Feb 2024 | Fatherhood and Face Punches w/ Choz Ketchum | 00:48:49 | |
Charles/ Choz is a VGC competitor from the Chicagoland area. ===== Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Twitch Streams each week Monday-Wednesday-Saturday Check social media or Discord for the schedule. Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip Join our Patreon community for exclusive content: https://patreon.com/user?u=31352927 Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pokemenshealth/support | |||
| 10 Oct 2023 | Bet On Yourself w/ Himmy Turner | 00:33:07 | |
Himmy is a VGC player and rapidly growing Twitch streamer. We talk about what it's taken to build his stream, challenges with mental health, and ways he has overcome Follow Himmy on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/himmyturner69 ============== Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Twitch Streams each week Tuesday/Wednesday and Thursday. Check social media or Discord for the schedule. Join our Patreon community for exclusive content: https://patreon.com/user?u=31352927 Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/ti --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pokemenshealth/support | |||
| 21 May 2024 | It's Always Sunnie On The Shiny Hunt | 01:04:34 | |
Sunnie aka Cathy a shiny hunting streamer and VGC competitor. Sunnie shares about getting her start on streaming, women being as serious as any other competitor, the need for men to listen and more. Check out her Twitch stream: https://www.twitch.tv/sunnie ====================================== Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Twitch Streams each week Monday-Wednesday-Saturday Check social media or Discord for the schedule. Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip Join our Patreon community for exclusive content: https://patreon.com/user?u=31352927 Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH Want your little trainer to have an outlet to practice VGC while learning skills to talk care of their mental? Check out my Pokémon Wellness Club on Outschool: https://outschool.com/classes/pokemon-wellness-club-zen-then-battle-5SnQjf38?refuid=Yb8SW8JJ Save $9 on your first class with coupon code LEROYFIRST9 | |||
| 16 Jan 2024 | Top 5 in TO, Mr. Bobby Rochelle | 00:42:30 | |
Bobby Rochelle is an actor and skilled VGC player, most recently finishing 5th place in Toronto earlier this season. He's also the host of his YouTube series Roulette to Ranked where he randomizes a team to play on ladder with the goal of reaching Masterball. Check his channel out here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUX7XGB9tJxzmMxc5DJdhSg Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Twitch Streams each week Monday-Wednesday-Saturday Check social media or Discord for the schedule. Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip Join our Patreon community for exclusive content: https://patreon.com/user?u=31352927 Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH | |||
| 24 Sep 2024 | Come Azzarelli Are w/ Jeudy Azzarelli | 00:48:40 | |
Jeudy Azzarelli is a VGC competitor best known for his second place run at 2014 Worlds. Jeudy shares about the road to that appearance from struggling to make events in the early days, stepping away from the game before a successful return, how misogyny inspired his exit from Wall Street and much more. Find him @SoulSurVGC on Twitter for coaching! ======================================= Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH Want your little trainer to have an outlet to practice VGC while learning skills to take care of their stress? Check out my Pokémon clubs on Outschool: https://outschool.com/classes/9108b61b-ff4d-45b2-b5d5-07aa1f8002e6/schedule Save $10 on your first class through OCT 31: LEROY1ST10 Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pokemenshealth/support | |||
| 11 Dec 2023 | Moving Forward W/ Justin Tang | 00:31:00 | |
VGC sensation Justin Tang shares about his competitive rise and coping with the ups and downs of competitively play. ============= Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Twitch Streams each week Monday- Thursday. Check social media or Discord for the schedule. Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip Join our Patreon community for exclusive content: https://patreon.com/user?u=31352927 Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pokemenshealth/support | |||
| 05 Dec 2023 | Balance, Prioritizing, and Father-Son Relationship w/ Ivan Girard | 00:33:15 | |
Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Twitch Streams each week Monday- Thursday. Check social media or Discord for the schedule. Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip Join our Patreon community for exclusive content: https://patreon.com/user?u=31352927 Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pokemenshealth/support | |||
| 20 Aug 2024 | 3 Things I Got From Being In A Men's Circle | 00:21:40 | |
Light on the mons, heavy on the story time today. I've spent the last four years in a men's circle. I share the three things it gave me that helped me become more honest, healthy and confident to be authentically myself. Tune in next week for our next guest, Yone! ========================================= Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH Want your little trainer to have an outlet to practice VGC while learning skills to take care of their stress? Check out my Zen Then Battle Class on Outschool: https://outschool.com/classes/pokemon-wellness-club-zen-then-battle-5SnQjf38?refuid=Yb8SW8JJ Save $9 on your first class with coupon code LEROYFIRST9 Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pokemenshealth/support | |||
| 01 Oct 2024 | Like A Good Gamer, It's Jake from Spear Pillar | 00:40:17 | |
Jake from @spearpillarvgc hops on this week to talk about Spear Pillar's inception, supporting his fraternity mates with their mental health, getting over his hesitance to ask for help and more. *********I experienced some mic troubles during this one so my voice quality is not the usual standard. ======================================== Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH Want your little trainer to have an outlet to practice VGC while learning skills to take care of their stress? Check out my Pokémon clubs on Outschool: https://outschool.com/classes/9108b61b-ff4d-45b2-b5d5-07aa1f8002e6/schedule Save $10 on your first class through OCT 31: LEROY1ST10 Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pokemenshealth/support | |||
| 22 Oct 2024 | VGC Trainer's School Visit w/ AOX | 00:41:47 | |
Aox/ @aoxvgc on Twitter is an online tournament organizer with VGC Trainer's School and VGC competitor. He comes on this week to share about what led him to joining the trainer's school, how fatherhood changed his relationship to manhood, and how growing up with autism affected him. VGC Trainer's School is one of our partner organizer's that supports the Fight For Men's Health Tournament Series. #3 is this Sunday October 27 @ 3pm EST: https://play.limitlesstcg.com/tournament/66f41c57a39c5e0621c0bae2/details Follow The VGC Trainer's School Podcast, featuring an episode with Roy later this week: https://open.spotify.com/show/6YIKmVpCUbFhwGK8Nr7tl2?si=ae32667466604770 Join The VGC Trainer's School Discord for more support on growing your skills: https://discord.gg/ZqaMp8FkqH ========================================== Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH Want your little trainer to have an outlet to practice VGC while learning skills to take care of their stress? Check out my Pokémon clubs on Outschool: https://outschool.com/classes/9108b61b-ff4d-45b2-b5d5-07aa1f8002e6/schedule Save $10 on your first class through OCT 31: LEROY1ST10 Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pokemenshealth/support | |||
| 07 Nov 2023 | Fatherhood, Responsibility and Anger w/ ChiptuneTCG | 00:31:51 | |
ChiptuneTCG is a Youtube and Instagram content creator. He discusses inspiration for his content, showing up as a father, and his challenges with anger. Follow Chiptune: https://instagram.com/chiptunetcg ================ Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Twitch Streams each week Tuesday/Wednesday and Thursday. Check social media or Discord for the schedule. Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip Join our Patreon community for exclusive content: https://patreon.com/user?u=31352927 Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH | |||
| 16 Apr 2024 | GOAT Talk with Joshua Lorcy | 00:55:15 | |
Hot off his 7th place performance in last weekend's Orlando regional, we get to share our episode with Joshua Lorcy. He is a streamer and VGC competitor who shares about his meteoric rise from beginner to top level threat. Lorcy opens up about healing after the end of a long relationship, his strong work ethic and more. ====================================== Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Twitch Streams each week Monday-Wednesday-Saturday Check social media or Discord for the schedule. Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip Join our Patreon community for exclusive content: https://patreon.com/user?u=31352927 Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH Want your little trainer to have an outlet to practice VGC while learning skills to talk care of their mental? Check out my Meditation For Pokémon Trainers on Outschool: https://outschool.com/classes/meditation-for-pokmon-trainers-managing-stress-and-focus-in-and-out-of-battle-y4Od3eXr --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pokemenshealth/support | |||
| 17 Oct 2023 | Fitness, How It Can Help Manage Your Mental Health, and Success in the Gym w/ Peter Esau | 00:36:04 | |
Fellow fitness coach, Peter Esau, talks about his fitness journey, how it's impacted his mental health journey, and the role Pokémon has played in his life. ====================== Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which mencan take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Twitch Streams each week Tuesday/Wednesday and Thursday. Check social media or Discord for the schedule. Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip Join our Patreon community for exclusive content: https://patreon.com/user?u=31352927 Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH | |||
| 10 Oct 2023 | Spirituality and The Inner Child w/ The MFN Magician | 00:48:05 | |
The MFN Magician is talented in many spiritual practices including tarot, astrology, and reiki. We talk about spiritual health, inner child healing, and catch him up on DLC mon from Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. Inquire about his services by following him on Instagram @themfnmagician. ================= Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Twitch Streams each week Tuesday/Wednesday and Thursday. Check social media or Discord for the schedule. Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip Join our Patreon community for exclusive content: https://patreon.com/user?u=31352927 Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pokemenshealth/support | |||
| 04 Jun 2024 | PokéBuds: The Girl With The Anti-Dragon Tattoo | 01:14:06 | |
Hallie aka @localdingusVGC is a social media specialist, video editor and VGC competitor (with a badass Flutter Mane tattoo). She shares about a rocky welcome when she began VGC, challenges with body image and her new gig editing for our dear friend, Moxie Boosted. ========================================= Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH Want your little trainer to have an outlet to practice VGC while learning skills to talk care of their mental? Check out my Pokémon Wellness Club on Outschool: https://outschool.com/classes/pokemon-wellness-club-zen-then-battle-5SnQjf38?refuid=Yb8SW8JJ Save $9 on your first class with coupon code LEROYFIRST9 Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pokemenshealth/support | |||
| 15 Oct 2024 | Roy and Brady, forever and forever, a hundred years! | 00:43:04 | |
Brady Smith/ @vgccorner on Twitter is a 3 times regional champ, multiple time World's qualifier, and VGC coach. He comes on to share about how the game lights up his competitive spirit, his unique coaching business and how he got started, how ending an unhealthy relationship led him to some of his hardest moments, his healing and much more. Follow Brady on Twitter @vgccorner for a ton of free VGC value and to inquire about coaching! ========================================= Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH Want your little trainer to have an outlet to practice VGC while learning skills to take care of their stress? Check out my Pokémon clubs on Outschool: https://outschool.com/classes/9108b61b-ff4d-45b2-b5d5-07aa1f8002e6/schedule Save $10 on your first class through OCT 31: LEROY1ST10 Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pokemenshealth/support | |||
| 30 Jan 2024 | Michael Bsharah talks anxiety, growing up, his time at the Charlotte Regional and more | 00:32:53 | |
Michael Bsharah is A VGC player from Michigan currently living in Chicago where he met LeRoy as a member of a very stacked Chicago scene. ===== Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Twitch Streams each week Monday-Wednesday-Saturday Check social media or Discord for the schedule. Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip Join our Patreon community for exclusive content: https://patreon.com/user?u=31352927 Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH | |||
| 09 Apr 2024 | MJ with the THICC Black Lines | 00:49:55 | |
MJ is a graphic designer, illustrator and VGC competitor. MJ shares about getting into art, developing his art style, and being yourself. ================================ Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Twitch Streams each week Monday-Wednesday-Saturday Check social media or Discord for the schedule. Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip Join our Patreon community for exclusive content: https://patreon.com/user?u=31352927 Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH Want your little trainer to have an outlet to practice VGC while learning skills to talk care of their mental? Check out my Meditation For Pokémon Trainers on Outschool: https://outschool.com/classes/meditation-for-pokmon-trainers-managing-stress-and-focus-in-and-out-of-battle-y4Od3eXr --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pokemenshealth/support | |||
| 17 Jul 2024 | Story Time 2: The Wrestling Days | 00:43:19 | |
Roy is solo this episode and shares about his days as a pro wrestler, dropping the limiting beliefs that held him back from pursuing his dream, and a few WWE events he got to participate in. ========================================= Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH Want your little trainer to have an outlet to practice VGC while learning skills to talk care of their mental? Check out my Pokémon Wellness Club on Outschool: https://outschool.com/classes/pokemon-wellness-club-zen-then-battle-5SnQjf38?refuid=Yb8SW8JJ Save $9 on your first class with coupon code LEROYFIRST9 Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip | |||
| 02 Apr 2024 | Introducing Courtney aka First Lady of PokéMen's Health | 00:43:40 | |
Courtney aka Wiggliar is streamer, VGC competitor and the first lady to join us on the pod. She shares about her love for the Pokémon community along with some of the challenges for a woman in the community and at VGC events. ================== Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Twitch Streams each week Monday-Wednesday-Saturday Check social media or Discord for the schedule. Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip Join our Patreon community for exclusive content: https://patreon.com/user?u=31352927 Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH Want your little trainer to have an outlet to practice VGC while learning skills to talk care of their mental? Check out my Meditation For Pokémon Trainers on Outschool: https://outschool.com/classes/meditation-for-pokmon-trainers-managing-stress-and-focus-in-and-out-of-battle-y4Od3eXr --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pokemenshealth/support | |||
| 03 May 2024 | PokéBuds: The Second Puff W/ AnimeRedneck | 00:45:28 | |
Miller aka AnimeRedneck is a VGC competitor shares about getting into the community, drawing inspiration from community members and more while we smoke up strong. I'm still sleepy from this sesh. ==================== Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Twitch Streams each week Monday-Wednesday-Saturday Check social media or Discord for the schedule. Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip Join our Patreon community for exclusive content: https://patreon.com/user?u=31352927 Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH Want your little trainer to have an outlet to practice VGC while learning skills to talk care of their mental? Check out my Pokémon Wellness Club on Outschool: https://outschool.com/classes/pokemon-wellness-club-zen-then-battle-5SnQjf38?refuid=Yb8SW8JJ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pokemenshealth/support | |||
| 06 Mar 2024 | RedPandaVGC Live On Twitch | 00:50:20 | |
Anthony aka RedPandaVGC joins me for my first Stream Together experience on Twitch. In addition to Pokémon, he's also a cracked Fortnite player and streamer. He shares a lot about how he learned to get out his own way with his behavior and the people he was keeping in his life. ============ Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Twitch Streams each week Monday-Wednesday-Saturday Check social media or Discord for the schedule. Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip Join our Patreon community for exclusive content: https://patreon.com/user?u=31352927 Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH Want your little trainer to have an outlet to practice VGC while learning skills to talk care of their mental? Check out my Meditation For Pokémon Trainers on Outschool: https://outschool.com/classes/meditation-for-pokmon-trainers-managing-stress-and-focus-in-and-out-of-battle-y4Od3eXr --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pokemenshealth/support | |||
| 06 Aug 2024 | To Be A TalonMasterJ | 01:15:17 | |
TalonMasterJ is a streamer and VGC competitor. He shares about a respect for his fellow person guides him, the emotional challenge of finding a job and that time he used his Masterball on a Psyduck, and what's got him excited in Reg H. Vincent/Hooty pops in for our hit segment "Hooty's Hotties" to discuss a little Reg H to kick things off. ======================================== Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH Want your little trainer to have an outlet to practice VGC while learning skills to talk care of their mental? Check out my Pokémon Wellness Club on Outschool: https://outschool.com/classes/pokemon-wellness-club-zen-then-battle-5SnQjf38?refuid=Yb8SW8JJ Save $9 on your first class with coupon code LEROYFIRST9 Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip | |||
| 19 Dec 2023 | Meeting Mr. FR1DGE | 00:23:56 | |
Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Twitch Streams each week Monday- Thursday. Check social media or Discord for the schedule. Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip Join our Patreon community for exclusive content: https://patreon.com/user?u=31352927 Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pokemenshealth/support | |||
| 03 Sep 2024 | Zeroing In with Zero Blaze | 01:15:42 | |
BK/ @ZeroBlaze_ is VGC competitor who shares about how he had to hide Pokémon from his parents, grinding his first full (and very successful) competitive season and the struggles he had to grow through from grad school to his career as a pharmacist. =========================================== Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH Want your little trainer to have an outlet to practice VGC while learning skills to take care of their stress? Check out my Pokémon clubs on Outschool: https://outschool.com/classes/9108b61b-ff4d-45b2-b5d5-07aa1f8002e6/schedule Save $10 on your first class through OCT 31: LEROY1ST10 Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pokemenshealth/support | |||
| 21 Nov 2023 | Men Showing Emotion, Marriage, and More w/ NinoPokeBros | 00:28:42 | |
NinoPokeBros is one of the top names in the Pokemon VGC community. He talks to us about his marriage, coming up in the community, and his family. ============= Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Twitch Streams each week Monday- Thursday. Check social media or Discord for the schedule. Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip Join our Patreon community for exclusive content: https://patreon.com/user?u=31352927 Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pokemenshealth/support | |||
| 12 Mar 2024 | Doing It Big w/ Darsh Patel | 00:50:28 | |
Darsh Patel is an entrepenuer and competitive VGC player. He shares his experience with the pressure to achieve as a man. Check out Darsh's start-up, Growth Street Hub, if you're looking to maximize your learning potential and enhance your career prospects: https://growthstreethub.com/?fbclid=PAAabHb10KpHe6zk4LdRUEJ95HDri0gCj92RPxZz9vVKhwBcN3SIc6i-XitPg Check out his Growth Street Podcast on Youtube: https://m.youtube.com/watch?si=4eOdSyKNvfDUnj0j&fbclid=PAAaZ-5kROOkYlBcyjRqdD3J-R38VBDQPQz85h1hlQe4O-H6xnOOvR3uqbhc4&v=BrE2NpN8bMo&feature=youtu.be =================== Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Twitch Streams each week Monday-Wednesday-Saturday Check social media or Discord for the schedule. Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip Join our Patreon community for exclusive content: https://patreon.com/user?u=31352927 Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH Want your little trainer to have an outlet to practice VGC while learning skills to talk care of their mental? Check out my Meditation For Pokémon Trainers on Outschool: https://outschool.com/classes/meditation-for-pokmon-trainers-managing-stress-and-focus-in-and-out-of-battle-y4Od3eXr | |||
| 13 Feb 2024 | The King and The (Damon) Castleman | 00:33:08 | |
Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Twitch Streams each week Monday-Wednesday-Saturday Check social media or Discord for the schedule. Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip Join our Patreon community for exclusive content: https://patreon.com/user?u=31352927 Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH | |||
| 14 May 2024 | Hooty and The Fruit Snacks | 00:51:18 | |
Vincent aka Hooty was Roy's round 2 opponent from the recent Indianapolis Regional. They talk teams, the regional experience, Hootie's relationship and much more. ============================================= Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Twitch Streams each week Monday-Wednesday-Saturday Check social media or Discord for the schedule. Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip Join our Patreon community for exclusive content: https://patreon.com/user?u=31352927 Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH Want your little trainer to have an outlet to practice VGC while learning skills to talk care of their mental? Check out my Pokémon Wellness Club on Outschool: https://outschool.com/classes/pokemon-wellness-club-zen-then-battle-5SnQjf38?refuid=Yb8SW8JJ Save $9 on your first class with coupon code LEROYFIRST9 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pokemenshealth/support | |||
| 28 May 2024 | A Stiicky Situation | 01:07:25 | |
Taurian aka Stiicky is a VGC competitor who shares about how competitive Pokémon encouraged him to finally get into action around learning how to manage his depression and anxiety. He also tells us about how he got started in VGC to support a friend and how being raised by women positively affected him. ==================================== Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Twitch Streams each week Monday-Wednesday-Saturday Check social media or Discord for the schedule. Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip Join our Patreon community for exclusive content: https://patreon.com/user?u=31352927 Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH Want your little trainer to have an outlet to practice VGC while learning skills to talk care of their mental? Check out my Pokémon Wellness Club on Outschool: https://outschool.com/classes/pokemon-wellness-club-zen-then-battle-5SnQjf38?refuid=Yb8SW8JJ Save $9 on your first class with coupon code LEROYFIRST9 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pokemenshealth/support | |||
| 17 Sep 2024 | Men Need To Get Balanced In These 3 Areas | 00:26:14 | |
Roy is solo sharing three areas of balance he believes all men need to start paying attention to immediately if they are going to be healthy. ===========================================Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH Want your little trainer to have an outlet to practice VGC while learning skills to take care of their stress? Check out my Pokémon clubs on Outschool: https://outschool.com/classes/9108b61b-ff4d-45b2-b5d5-07aa1f8002e6/schedule Save $10 on your first class through OCT 31: LEROY1ST10 Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pokemenshealth/support | |||
| 07 May 2024 | Lumi Bomaye! | 01:07:53 | |
Host of YouTube series Master Quest and co-creator of the Not A Scratch Podcast, Muhammed aka Lumishen joins the show. He shares about how a sense of responsibility to his family has inspired him in life thus far, his content creation, and more. Not A Scratch Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3T2OgKKYmkdmw5tHA3sPOu?si=94daeb33db1e4818 Master Quest: https://www.youtube.com/@LumiShen ============================== Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Twitch Streams each week Monday-Wednesday-Saturday Check social media or Discord for the schedule. Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip Join our Patreon community for exclusive content: https://patreon.com/user?u=31352927 Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH Want your little trainer to have an outlet to practice VGC while learning skills to talk care of their mental? Check out my Meditation For Pokémon Trainers on Outschool: https://outschool.com/classes/meditation-for-pokmon-trainers-managing-stress-and-focus-in-and-out-of-battle-y4Od3eXr --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pokemenshealth/support | |||
| 31 Oct 2023 | ADHD, Responsibility, and Family Time w/ Dell Rio Johnson III | 00:24:24 | |
VGC Competitor and family tie, Dell Rio Johnson III, talks about growing up with ADHD and how he was able to focus on his future. Also, how'd I do in Toronto Regionals? ======= Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Twitch Streams each week Tuesday/Wednesday and Thursday. Check social media or Discord for the schedule. Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip Join our Patreon community for exclusive content: https://patreon.com/user?u=31352927 Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH | |||
| 02 Jul 2024 | $4,004.12 for St Jude's from iWill and The Pokémon Community | 01:41:17 | |
iWill is the content creator and VGC competitor behind this past weekend's St Jude's Charity tournament which saw 242 competitors. That's almost 3x last years attendance! He shares about his start with St Jude's, some Pokémon nostalgia, self care as our number one responsibility as people, and how great relationships have shaped him as a man. Also we have our first "Hooty's Hotties" segment to discuss the recent changes to the VGC path to world's. ============================= Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH Want your little trainer to have an outlet to practice VGC while learning skills to talk care of their mental? Check out my Pokémon Wellness Club on Outschool: https://outschool.com/classes/pokemon-wellness-club-zen-then-battle-5SnQjf38?refuid=Yb8SW8JJ Save $9 on your first class with coupon code LEROYFIRST9 Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip | |||
| 30 Jul 2024 | As The PokéMen Turn? W/ David | 00:41:02 | |
David Hernandez, host of the As The Pokéball Turns Podcast, joins Roy to share about how he started his Pokémon podcast, the importance of sharing your story, overcoming self sabotaging and more. Follow the As The Pokéball Turns Podcast wherever you listen to podcasts: https://asthepokeballturns.buzzsprout.com/ ======================================== Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH Want your little trainer to have an outlet to practice VGC while learning skills to talk care of their mental? Check out my Pokémon Wellness Club on Outschool: https://outschool.com/classes/pokemon-wellness-club-zen-then-battle-5SnQjf38?refuid=Yb8SW8JJ Save $9 on your first class with coupon code LEROYFIRST9 Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pokemenshealth/support | |||
| 30 Apr 2024 | Asa Bear Bares All | 00:49:45 | |
Asa is a VGC competitor who shares about how they connect to their Native American culture, what it was like to discover their two spirit identity, and more. ========================== Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Twitch Streams each week Monday-Wednesday-Saturday Check social media or Discord for the schedule. Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip Join our Patreon community for exclusive content: https://patreon.com/user?u=31352927 Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH Want your little trainer to have an outlet to practice VGC while learning skills to talk care of their mental? Check out my Meditation For Pokémon Trainers on Outschool: https://outschool.com/classes/meditation-for-pokmon-trainers-managing-stress-and-focus-in-and-out-of-battle-y4Od3eXr --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pokemenshealth/support | |||
| 24 Oct 2023 | YouTube Journey, Defining Manhood for Himself, Living on the Spectrum w/ Moxie Boosted | 00:29:16 | |
Fan favorite YouTuber and VGC competitor, Marcos aka "Moxie Boosted", shares about the creation of his YouTube Channel, living on the spectrum, battling anxiety and more. ========== Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Twitch Streams each week Tuesday/Wednesday and Thursday. Check social media or Discord for the schedule. Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip Join our Patreon community for exclusive content: https://patreon.com/user?u=31352927 Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH | |||
| 08 Oct 2024 | Yone Love The Kids | 00:40:16 | |
Yone / @Yonepatchi on Twitter is a TCG competitor and business owner. Yone joined the pod while Hurricane Helene was approaching her home in Florida to share about her start in TCG, her new pursuit with Tabletop Village, how she found love in the community (including tips on how not to be an unsafe man) and much more. ========================================= Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH Want your little trainer to have an outlet to practice VGC while learning skills to take care of their stress? Check out my Pokémon clubs on Outschool: https://outschool.com/classes/9108b61b-ff4d-45b2-b5d5-07aa1f8002e6/schedule Save $10 on your first class through OCT 31: LEROY1ST10 Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pokemenshealth/support | |||
| 23 Jan 2024 | Pre-Charlotte Chat with Chirayu Gupta | 00:45:04 | |
Talking some mon and challenging men to show up differently with another recently made VGC friend, Chirayu. ========================= Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Twitch Streams each week Monday-Wednesday-Saturday Check social media or Discord for the schedule. Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip Join our Patreon community for exclusive content: https://patreon.com/user?u=31352927 Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH | |||
| 19 Mar 2024 | Started From Bottom Now We on ToppoWoppo | 00:49:35 | |
ToppoWoppo is a passionate hard Trick Room player who streams on Twitch. He shares about his battle with OCD and meeting his wife. (Spoiler: Pokémon played a role!) =================================== Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Twitch Streams each week Monday-Wednesday-Saturday Check social media or Discord for the schedule. Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip Join our Patreon community for exclusive content: https://patreon.com/user?u=31352927 Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH Want your little trainer to have an outlet to practice VGC while learning skills to talk care of their mental? Check out my Meditation For Pokémon Trainers on Outschool: https://outschool.com/classes/meditation-for-pokmon-trainers-managing-stress-and-focus-in-and-out-of-battle-y4Od3eXr --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pokemenshealth/support | |||
| 26 Mar 2024 | Eli is a good Electric type Gym Leader name, right? | 00:59:22 | |
Eli is a VGC player and former military man who shares about the struggles of wearing the uniform and overcoming depression. =================================== Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Twitch Streams each week Monday-Wednesday-Saturday Check social media or Discord for the schedule. Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip Join our Patreon community for exclusive content: https://patreon.com/user?u=31352927 Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH Want your little trainer to have an outlet to practice VGC while learning skills to talk care of their mental? Check out my Meditation For Pokémon Trainers on Outschool: https://outschool.com/classes/meditation-for-pokmon-trainers-managing-stress-and-focus-in-and-out-of-battle-y4Od3eXr --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pokemenshealth/support | |||
| 13 Aug 2024 | PokéMen's x ChaosLeague (Kaysie) Reg H Tournament Series | 00:37:59 | |
Kaysie/ LoOTVGC is a VGC competitor and tournament organizer in the community. He joins us today to share about our new Limitless series, taking resposibility for his mother's care during her illnesses, and how the Kalos region got him back into the game in more ways than one. ====================================== Join the first tournament of the Fight For Men's Health Series: https://play.limitlesstcg.com/tournament/66b6a8ae82e459668d35bcf0/details Suggested donation for this month's tournament is to benefit ManUp?, an organization helping to increase access to mental health support for men. Donate: https://donate.justgiving.com/charity/manup-uk/donation-amount More info: https://www.manup.how/ ====================================== Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH Want your little trainer to have an outlet to practice VGC while learning skills to take care of their stress? Check out my Zen Then Battle Class on Outschool: https://outschool.com/classes/pokemon-wellness-club-zen-then-battle-5SnQjf38?refuid=Yb8SW8JJ Save $9 on your first class with coupon code LEROYFIRST9 Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pokemenshealth/support | |||
| 25 Jun 2024 | That's NOT Our Story w/ Tevon | 00:51:50 | |
Tevon/ @AllySwitch_VGC is a VGC Player who shares his start with VGC. how he experiences masculinity through promoting peace and growth, and challenges with self confidence. ====================================== Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH Want your little trainer to have an outlet to practice VGC while learning skills to talk care of their mental? Check out my Pokémon Wellness Club on Outschool: https://outschool.com/classes/pokemon-wellness-club-zen-then-battle-5SnQjf38?refuid=Yb8SW8JJ Save $9 on your first class with coupon code LEROYFIRST9 Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pokemenshealth/support | |||
| 17 Apr 2024 | PokéBuds: The Inaugural Puff W/ Tommy MF'n Tuesday | 01:35:48 | |
Thomas Hayden is a VGC competitor and online tournament organizer in the Pokémon community. He's also super well versed in cannabis and other plant medicines which made him the perfect guest for the VERY FIRST PokéBuds bonus. Expect these bonus episodes to be longer, less focused and slower paced as we get to know our guests a bit more closely. Tommy shares how he got into VGC and the tournament scene, his career working with cannabis and the unique tie between the two in his life. Tommy has a lot of friends and a lot of stories and we get to hear about a bunch. =================================== Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Twitch Streams each week Monday-Wednesday-Saturday Check social media or Discord for the schedule. Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip Join our Patreon community for exclusive content: https://patreon.com/user?u=31352927 Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH Want your little trainer to have an outlet to practice VGC while learning skills to talk care of their mental? Check out my Meditation For Pokémon Trainers on Outschool: https://outschool.com/classes/pokemon-wellness-club-zen-then-battle-5SnQjf38?refuid=Yb8SW8JJ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pokemenshealth/support | |||
| 27 Feb 2024 | The Truuthsik Will Set You Free | 00:30:46 | |
Justin Augusto a.k.a. Truuthsik is a pro Unite player and stay at home father. He shares about his unique relationship with his father that helped him be the involved father that he is today. ========== Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Twitch Streams each week Monday-Wednesday-Saturday Check social media or Discord for the schedule. Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip Join our Patreon community for exclusive content: https://patreon.com/user?u=31352927 Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pokemenshealth/support | |||
| 28 Aug 2024 | According to Slim | 00:54:05 | |
Slim is a veteran VGC competitor who shares about his little brother getting him started in competitive Pokémon, his journey with learning to be vulnerable, and why he likely won't ever be done with our community. ============================================ Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH Want your little trainer to have an outlet to practice VGC while learning skills to take care of their stress? Check out my Zen Then Battle Class on Outschool: https://outschool.com/classes/pokemon-wellness-club-zen-then-battle-5SnQjf38?refuid=Yb8SW8JJ Save $9 on your first class with coupon code LEROYFIRST9 Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pokemenshealth/support | |||
| 23 Jul 2024 | On Cruze Control | 01:25:43 | |
@CruzeCorp is a long time VGC player and content creator. He shares about creating Pokémon content in the early days of YouTube, manhood as standing on ethics, coping with his mother's passing and more. ========================================= Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH Want your little trainer to have an outlet to practice VGC while learning skills to talk care of their mental? Check out my Pokémon Wellness Club on Outschool: https://outschool.com/classes/pokemon-wellness-club-zen-then-battle-5SnQjf38?refuid=Yb8SW8JJ Save $9 on your first class with coupon code LEROYFIRST9 Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip | |||
| 18 Jun 2024 | A Rookie Year In Review w/ Akbar | 01:18:36 | |
Akbar is a first season VGC competitor from Chicago. He and Roy started their season together traveling to Peoria and thought it'd be fun to review the ups and downs of their rookie season from then through NAIC in New Orleans. In addition to that Akbar shares advice for brand new players and let's us in on his battle with cancer and how it encouraged him to start VGC. ====================================== Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH Want your little trainer to have an outlet to practice VGC while learning skills to talk care of their mental? Check out my Pokémon Wellness Club on Outschool: https://outschool.com/classes/pokemon-wellness-club-zen-then-battle-5SnQjf38?refuid=Yb8SW8JJ Save $9 on your first class with coupon code LEROYFIRST9 Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pokemenshealth/support | |||
| 01 Oct 2023 | A Trailer: Pokémon Meets Men's Mental Health | 00:04:21 | |
Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Follow @pokemenshealth on Twitter, IG, and Twitch Twitch Streams every Tuesday/Thursday Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pokemenshealth/support | |||
| 09 Jul 2024 | It's Electri(Keely)! | 00:51:34 | |
Keely / @ElectriKeely is a streamer and VGC competitor who Roy played at NAIC! She shares how she got started with streaming during the pandemic, how that led her to VGC and how it all helped her improve her relationship to her anxiety. =========================================== Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH Want your little trainer to have an outlet to practice VGC while learning skills to talk care of their mental? Check out my Pokémon Wellness Club on Outschool: https://outschool.com/classes/pokemon-wellness-club-zen-then-battle-5SnQjf38?refuid=Yb8SW8JJ Save $9 on your first class with coupon code LEROYFIRST9 Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip | |||
| 09 Jan 2024 | Storytime With Flash | 00:18:23 | |
I share about insight gained while prepping for a Reg F premier challenge with my cousin and how the work I did in my men's circle led me there ============= Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Twitch Streams each week Monday-Wednesday-Saturday Check social media or Discord for the schedule. Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip Join our Patreon community for exclusive content: https://patreon.com/user?u=31352927 Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH | |||
| 06 Feb 2024 | Jak & Flash-ter: Keepin In The Family | 00:40:05 | |
My cousin Jak and I talk about old times and Jak shares about learning to manage conflict. ============== Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Twitch Streams each week Monday-Wednesday-Saturday Check social media or Discord for the schedule. Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip Join our Patreon community for exclusive content: https://patreon.com/user?u=31352927 Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH | |||
| 14 Nov 2023 | Pro Wrestling, Authenticity, And Being Human w/ Charlie Vail | 00:36:14 | |
Charlie, one of the hosts of the 2 Heels and A Face Podcast, joins Roy and shares his journey towards being his authentic self and what it brings to his life. https://2heelsandaface.com/ =========== Roy "Flash" Gordon, a VGC Competitor and men's work facilitator, interviews other men active in the Pokémon community about their mental health, masculinity, and how Pokémon has contributed to the cultivation of joy in their lives. The goal of PokéMen's Health is to create a safe space within which men can take on their mental health, create supportive relationships, and let their authentic selves shine. Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and more: https://linktr.ee/royflashgordon Twitch Streams each week Tuesday/Wednesday and Thursday. Check social media or Discord for the schedule. Donate to support the podcast and stream: https://streamlabs.com/pokemenshealth/tip Join our Patreon community for exclusive content: https://patreon.com/user?u=31352927 Join the FREE Discord to start receiving support from our community: https://discord.gg/XVhV697VBH | |||