Game QuittersIs gaming a hobby or is it a priority? This key distinction can make a major difference in whether or not gaming becomes a detriment to your life.
00:00 - Intro 00:30 - What a hobby is 00:41 - What a priority is 01:08 - Examples 02:57 - Simple strategies 03:12 - Get gaming under control
Gaming Is NOT A HOBBY Unless You Do ThisGame Quitters2022-07-28 | Is gaming a hobby or is it a priority? This key distinction can make a major difference in whether or not gaming becomes a detriment to your life.
00:00 - Intro 00:30 - What a hobby is 00:41 - What a priority is 01:08 - Examples 02:57 - Simple strategies 03:12 - Get gaming under control
TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - Intro 00:17 - Story of two guys 01:45 - Illusion of improvement 02:53 - Investment 05:19 - Socialization 07:08 - How to break WoW addiction
TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - Do you have TikTok brain 01:18 - Easy cheap dopamine 03:00 - Historical context 05:01 - The easiest solution 05:35 - How to moderate your TikTok use 07:24 - The key to a fulfilling life
#tiktoktrend #mentalhealthawarenessSteam is Worse Than You ThoughtGame Quitters2022-11-21 | YOU ARE NOT SO SMART! Game companies like Steam know the more they get you invested in games the harder it is for you to move on, because of TWO cognitive biases, the sunk cost fallacy and loss aversion. So watch this video to learn how to shift your thinking patterns to break out of gaming and create a life you don't need to escape from.
TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - Jacob opens Steam 01:00 - The Sunk Cost Fallacy 03:10 - Loss Aversion Bias 04:12 - How to shift your thinking 05:45 - $100 for the girl of your dreams 06:10 - New thinking patterns
#steam #videogamesThe Truth About Being a GamerGame Quitters2022-11-15 | Everyone has an identity and for millions of people around the world, "gamer" is the prominent one. But is being a gamer a positive or negative identity to hold?
TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - Jim is a gamer 01:19 - Intro 01:30 - What is social identity theory? 02:28 - Getting attacked by gamers 03:42 - Why gamers are so defensive 04:26 - Being a hard worker 04:50 - Ways to change your identity 05:45 - Should you call yourself a gamer? 06:29 - How to start building a new identity 07:20 - Go bigger 07:55 - Keep going and don't slip back
Music license: CODE: LD-ELDCUR0TGOJECTHIS Is What Kills GamersGame Quitters2022-11-11 | Sedentary lives are destroying our bodies. Less screens more time outside in the beautiful world of nature.
00:00 - The true story of Lee Seung Seop 01:40 - How gaming impacts the body 02:32 - Physical effects of gaming 03:21 - We don't move enough 04:35 - Turn your life into a game 05:05 - Your first step 06:06 - Become resourceful 06:39 - Master your sleep 08:20 - Change is really possible
#gaminglife #menshealthFrom Weak Gamer to Chad: 3 StepsGame Quitters2022-11-07 | 3 steps to stop wasting your life gaming and instead become the best version of yourself, someone who is confident, productive and excited to grow every day.
TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - James is not a Chad 01:17 - Young men are lost 01:55 - Define your goals 03:38 - Play the long-game 06:07 - Double down on what works
CODE: LD-BDTFQGD9VFVVX5 Habits that Ruin Your 20sGame Quitters2022-11-01 | You're wasting your 20s on these 5 things. Cut them out or find better options to become badass. 3 strategies in the video let's go.
TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - How much time do you waste? 01:34 - Gaming 02:53 - Constant entertainment 04:03 - Porn 05:38 - Toxic social media 07:00 - No purpose at school 08:38 - 3 strategies to change your habits
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00:00 - Your brain is broken 00:27 - The evolution of gaming 02:11 - How dopamine affects your life 04:06 - Gaming is too comfortable 06:16 - 4 warning signs 06:54 - Dopamine detox 08:59 - The Challenge
#gaming #gamingshorts #triggers4 Things to Expect When You Stop GamingGame Quitters2022-10-15 | Here are 4 common withdrawal symptoms from not gaming and how to overcome them.
#videogames #mentalhealthtiktoksWhy Gaming Doesn’t Make You Happy (Anymore)Game Quitters2022-10-13 | I feel like I need video games to be happy. This was what a 31 year old gamer posted on Reddit. Here are my thoughts on why this happens and how to move forward.
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00:00 - George plays Overwatch 00:46 - George becomes addicted to Overwatch 01:30 - Overwatch 2 is released 02:22 - Overwatch 2 Beta Issues 03:58 - Overwatch 2 Battle Pass System
#overwatch2league of legends is depressionGame Quitters2022-10-10 | don't let league ruin your life you are destined for greatness join our community discord.gg/gamequitters
#worlds2022 #leagueoflegends #gamingmemesDelete TOXIC Gamer FriendsGame Quitters2022-10-09 | What about your GAMER FRIENDS? If you stop gaming... will you lose all of them and just be lonely?
NOPE! Do these TWO things.
1. Identify your gamer friends who are supportive and find new ways to stay in touch with them.
2. Identify your toxic friends and set new boundaries to limit their influence. If a friend isn't supportive of your desire to stop gaming, they aren't really your friend anyways.
Best of all, when you spend less time gaming you can spend more time interacting and making new friends through other shared activities.
#socialskills | #videogamesWhen YOU Play TOO MANY GamesGame Quitters2022-10-08 | What if you don't want to quit gaming cold turkey? In this video we share 3 strategies you can use to live a happier healthier more productive life.
#gaming #gamingshorts #mentalhealthawarenessLosing TOO MUCH Money Gaming? Watch This!Game Quitters2022-09-16 | Wasting too much money on loot boxes and skins? Here are 5 tips to stop overspending and get control of your gaming finances:
1️⃣ Decide ahead of time what your budget is 2️⃣ Track your spending 3️⃣ Setup payment notifications with accountability 4️⃣ Link gift cards, not credit cards 5️⃣ Play games that don’t focus on spending
#gaming #financialliteracy #gamingshortsWhat Ive Realized Since Ive Quit GamingGame Quitters2022-09-14 | It's been 10 years now and that gives me a lot of perspective. So here are 3 things I've learned since I've stopped gaming: 1️⃣ How much excessive gaming affected my family 2️⃣ Cravings come and go but that's ok, manage them 3️⃣ Be cautious of screen time in general, it's easy to replace gaming with other useless internet activities
#gaming #videogames #gamingshortsIs Gaming a PROBLEM for you?Game Quitters2022-09-13 | Is all gaming an addiction? The answer is no, it's not an addiction for everyone. But for some people, gaming affects their life and can lead to serious issues. If that's you, we are here to help.
#gaminglife #videogamesIs it REALLY POSSIBLE to Moderate Gaming? Q&AGame Quitters2022-09-12 | Answers to your burning questions!
00:00 - Intro 00:15 - Is it really possible to moderate gaming? 02:40 - Is it possible to keep friendships if you are no longer gaming but have in the past? 04:09 - What to do if you catch yourself gaming and you don't feel like stopping in that moment? 06:28 - Do you have experience with ADHD and video games? 08:47 - How to not go from gaming to mindless scrolling on phone?
#gamingI Quit for 4,000 DaysGame Quitters2022-09-10 | What will happen if you stop gaming? NOTHING BAD. Sure you might feel bored sometimes. Or miss a couple friends. Or experience cravings. But you'll be fine. And with all your newfound time you can focus on your other goals and priorities. Like getting into shape, making more money and having better relationships. I know you can do it because I did it. And I've seen THOUSANDS of others do it too. #videogamesI Wasted 69,420 Hours GAMINGGame Quitters2022-09-09 | Gaming is fun and exciting but at what cost?
For me, gaming would always keep me stuck. I just enjoy it a bit too much and that distracts me from focusing on other things I want to do. 💰 Like build a business ✈️ Travel the world 🤙🏼 And make an impact! It's not about whether or not gaming is "bad". It's about what you want out of life and what actions align with that. I don't regret one day that I stopped gaming 10 years ago. And neither will you if it's causing issues in your life. Time to level up IRL. Let's go! 🔥
#gaminglifeGaming is Making You LONELYGame Quitters2022-09-07 | Of course you're lonely. All you do is stay inside playing video games. You lack time interacting face-to-face picking up cues and learning how to have conversation with a range of different people. Stop escaping into video games and hiding from the world. So many amazing friends and adventures await you. 🙌🏼
📱 Find us on Instagram: instagram.com/gamequitters Gaming is Making You LAZYGame Quitters2022-09-06 | Video games are full of instant gratification. They are always accessible and convenient in your pocket. Playing excessively can warp your perception of effort and reward and cause motivation issues.
📱 Find us on Instagram: instagram.com/gamequitters Why I Quit World of Warcraft FOREVERGame Quitters2022-09-03 | Like many people I struggled with an addiction to world of Warcraft for a long time. Here’s why I decided to stop and how it’s impacted my life. Full video: youtube.com/watch?v=m-fT3iuyJTI
#worldofwarcraftIf You Notice This... Stop Gaming IMMEDIATELY!Game Quitters2022-08-31 | Have you got BORED of gaming? Do you think it will be fun and then 30 minutes later feels like it's just become a chore? Well that's good news! It's time to focus on other goals and dreams you have. Start by taking a 30-day detox from gaming and reset your life.
#gamingWhy Gamers Fail in CollegeGame Quitters2022-08-29 | Every day I hear from people who have crashed and burned in college from gaming too much. Like Sjoti who shared: "I'd photoshop a report card so I could avoid disappointing others and fake my success."
Although gaming can be just a hobby, if it's become a priority and is affecting their ability to function in school or in your life, let's get things back on track!
#mentalhealthawareness #entrepreneurshipI Survived 4,000 Days Without Video GamesGame Quitters2022-08-25 | It has been 4,188 days since I've played a video game. Here's what's happened to me.
00:00 - Intro 00:28 - The Worst Part 00:45 - My Biggest Change 01:32 - A decade of gaming
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00:00 - Intro 00:40 - Definition of gaming disorder 01:20 - How common is gaming disorder 01:45 - Who is at-risk? 01:58 - Symptoms of gaming disorder 02:20 - Treatment options 03:10 - Training
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00:00 - Intro 00:34 - What are cravings 02:34 - Why games are so addicting 03:50 - Cravings will pass 04:43 - Delete accounts 05:02 - Change your environment 05:15 - Cold showers 05:29 - Plan your day 05:54 - Avoid mindless screen time 06:07 - Gaming isn't that important 07:15 - Get gaming under control
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#shortsMy Girlfriend Left Me: Call of Duty EditionGame Quitters2022-08-02 | In my early 20s I loved to play Call of Duty. A bit too much. And it affected my relationships. Here's a story about it.
00:00 - Intro 01:06 - The breakup 01:17 - How gaming affects relationships
00:00 - Intro 00:49 - Who am I? 01:18 - Healthy vs Unhealthy Gaming 01:57 - Quiz on your gaming 02:23 - Responsibilities first 02:56 - Take breaks to move your body 03:12 - Keep it out of your bedroom 03:39 - Socialize IRL 04:00 - Prioritize physical activity 04:15 - Stop at least 1 hour before bed 04:37 - Stick to your limits 05:05 - Watch out for junk foods 05:12 - Stay safe
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00:00 - Intro 00:59 - Key statistics 02:19 - Age 04:00 - Demographics 04:25 - Gender 05:53 - Geographical location 06:59 - United States 07:45 - Canada 08:39 - United Kingdom 09:32 - Australia 10:49 - United Arab Emirates 13:21 - Impact of the pandemic
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00:00 - Intro 00:20 - Joe's Healthy Lifestyle 00:48 - BJJ vs. Gaming 01:21 - Gamers Fight Back 01:50 - Joe on Esports 02:45 - Gaming as a Hobby 03:22 - Why Joe Stopped Gaming 04:45 - How to get gaming under control
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00:00 - Intro 00:27 - Negative Views of Gaming 00:38 - Dr. Warren Farrell's Opinion 01:13 - Vulnerable Young Gamers 01:30 - Jordan Peterson's Opinion on Gaming 02:02 - Gaming as a source of meaning 02:29 - Life as a sequence of games 03:41 - How to win at life 04:30 - Jordan's 7th Law of Life 05:22 - How much should you play? 06:36 - Get gaming under control
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00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:21 - Who am I? 00:00:42 - Healthy vs Unhealthy Gaming 00:01:25 - Quiz on your gaming 00:01:45 - Set your limits 00:01:58 - Keep it out of the bedroom 00:02:02 - Use a timer 00:02:12 - Choose positive games 00:02:59 - Have an evening routine 00:03:30 - Eat healthy 00:03:46 - Take breaks and stretch 00:03:59 - Reflect and be accountable
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Timstamps: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:03 - Go to the Ubisoft website and login to your account 00:00:12 - Go to account management 00:00:18 - Scroll down and press "close" 00:00:22 - Confirm the account deletion 00:00:31 - Additional resources to get gaming under control
Timstamps: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:04 - Head over to EA help website 00:00:11 - Choose Origin, pick your platform 00:00:17 - Choose "manage my account" and "delete account" 00:00:22 - Login to your EA account 00:00:31 - Enter "I want to delete my account" in the subject line 00:00:36 - Request the live chat 00:00:50 - Additional resources to get gaming under control
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Timstamps: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:03 - Login to your steam account 00:00:10 - Click on user settings 00:00:12 - Go to "my account" tab 00:00:15 - Press "delete account" 00:00:17 - Confirm your password 00:00:27 - Additional resources to get gaming under control
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Timstamps: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:03 - Go to Valorant support page and sign in 00:00:16 - Press "submit ticket" 00:00:20 - Choose "account management" from the dropdown menu 00:00:30 - Write "account deactivation" in subject line 00:00:35 - Fill in the description 00:00:42 - Submit the ticket 00:00:50 - Additional resources to get gaming under control