Cosplay - Finding Your Inner Hero

An episode of the It is Discernable® podcast, hosted by Matt Wong, titled "Cosplay - Finding Your Inner Hero" was published on February 9, 2022 and runs 195 minutes.

February 9, 2022 ·195m · It is Discernable®

Summary

Corrine joins Matt to teach us what cosplay is all about and why everyone needs to ‘find their inner hero’, no matter their age. Watch this episode: https://youtu.be/zFpSCKm6myo ----------------------------------- DISCERNABLE Our Private Community: https://discernable.locals.com The Crew Mailing List: https://discernable.io/crew The Podcast: http://discernable.io/listen The Video Archive: https://www.youtube.com/discernable & https://odysee.com/@discernable Our Town Hall on Creating and Growing a Business Income: https://www.crowdcast.io/newincome Our Town Hall on Ethics with Acting Senior Sergeant Krystal Mitchell: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/learnethics Our Town Hall on Fleeing Australia and Golden Visas: https://discernable.webinarninja.com/live-webinars/7180138/register CORRINE https://www.instagram.com/supergirldiaries https://www.instagram.com/corrine.loves ----------------------------------- 1:59 What is Cosplay? 2:54 Corinne’s affinity with Supergirl 5:47 Corinne’s cosplay origin story 12:15 Corinne’s costumes 12:55 The importance of attention to detail for costumes 15:32 It’s not really about what you look like 16:23 Wearing the costume in public 18:10 Finding your inner hero in a dark time 21:58 What’s behind the costume? 29:32 People’s offences are reflections of their own insecurities 31:30 The Batman Effect 32:47 Super Tee for kids in hospital 37:35 We need more superheroes representative of everyone 38:47 The issue with remaking original characters 41:48 Characters are a reflection of the time they were created 42:57 Should superheroes be sexualised? 45:57 Stop caring about the crowd 50:25 Act as society demands 53:44 The importance to protect who you are inside 56:22 Losing people as your life evolves 58:08 Coping through lockdowns 1:02:32 Superheroes tell us to stand up for ourselves 1:04:12 Wonder Woman and the thigh wobble 1:09:51 The moment that changed Corinne’s life at 23 1:14:05 People are afraid to live 1:15:52 The importance of values 1:18:44 Life is not black and white 1:19:50 Abuse cycles, media and the government 1:22:20 Heroes and Villains have similar origin stories 1:22:45 Lex Luthor was gaslit by Clark Kent 1:25:21 People in power are playing out their childhood issues 1: 27:15 Some have chosen empathy and are becoming heroes 1:30:32 Finding a role model with attributes you can aspire to

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