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What is Villain Esteem?
A place for the misunderstood, the ones who want to break societal standards, the people who can't find what they need in the self-help sect
Alyssa “Moist” Johnson CEO
Aug 7, 20202 min read
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I Want My Cake, and to Eat it Too
She just doesn’t get me. Gaming is my way of taking an empathy break. It’s a matter of practice and skill with strategy.
Alyssa “Moist” Johnson CEO
Aug 1, 20204 min read
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At My Wits End
I just want my partner back. We used to spend time together. Yeah, games were around, and part of our relationship, but nothing like it is.
Alyssa “Moist” Johnson CEO
Aug 1, 20204 min read
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How's it Going? Level 5: Maintenance
How are things going? Gamer: it’ll always sound easier than it is. What are some warning signs that these new skills aren’t working as much?
Alyssa “Moist” Johnson CEO
Aug 1, 20203 min read
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Boss Level 4.2: Face the Wife
Nervously, I ramble on, this was part of why I was so scared. I didn’t know how to ask for what I wanted. I had already asked for so much.
Alyssa “Moist” Johnson CEO
Aug 1, 20205 min read
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So, Where's the Middle Ground? Level 4.1: Action
This week’s been a little bit different. A game I was super stoked about got released. I have pretty much been counting down for this.
Alyssa “Moist” Johnson CEO
Aug 1, 20204 min read
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When You're at Rock Bottom, the Only Way, is Up Level 3: Preparation
For the love of my life, the one who I promised “In sickness and in health” to? It wouldn’t be easy, but this is a change I actually believe
Alyssa “Moist” Johnson CEO
Aug 1, 20204 min read
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I'm Just Here to Make My Wife Happy Level 2.2: Contemplation
"So what brings you into counseling?"
"Well… my wife thinks I have a problem… and insists that I need to get help."
Alyssa “Moist” Johnson CEO
Aug 1, 20204 min read
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Ugh, Do I Have to Talk About Feelings? Level 2.1: Contemplation
When I game with my friends I'm honestly the most relaxed and honest version of myself. No one gets offended, everyone understands the goal.
Alyssa “Moist” Johnson CEO
Aug 1, 20204 min read
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START Unashamed Gamer Level 1: Precontemplation, Origin Story
I play games because I want to escape the mundane. In the game, life is an adventure. If you spend enough time, you'll be rewarded.
Alyssa “Moist” Johnson CEO
Aug 1, 20203 min read
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