Episode 155 – Hardcore Misogi

Show Notes  Ben catches up on the hottest summer movies, Josh plays World of Warcraft Classic: Hardcore, the hosts search for their Misogi, and finally it’s time to take a deep dive on MOTIVATION.  Intro & Follow-up (0:00-16:08) Summer 2025 Movie Trailers: Elio  K-Pop Demon Hunters  F1: The Movie  Superman (2025)  Bad at Gaming (16:08-21:14) World of Warcraft Classic: HARDCORE  Bad at Logic (21:14-27:42) UHD vs. HD (LTT)  Josh’s Shower Thoughts (27:42-36:35) The most dangerous building in Manhattan (Veritasium)  Bad at Magic: Hot Ones Edition  The Great Bridge: The Epic Story of the Building of the Brooklyn Bridge by David McCullough  Bad at Japanese & What I’m Reading (36:35-1:21:39) Misogi (禊) is a Japanese Shinto practice of purification, often involving immersing oneself in cold water, like a waterfall or river, to cleanse the body and mind. In modern interpretations, misogi has evolved to represent a personal challenge or “reset” that pushes one’s limits and fosters growth.   What I’m Reading: Josh: Dungeon Crawler Carl (#1) by Matt Dinniman  Ben: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith  Main Segment: Motivation (1:21:39-end) MOTIVATION   Nike Ad: “Horror”  Join in the discussion on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BadAtMagicPodcast  Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/badatmagic/  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@badatmagic/podcasts  Check out our website(s): http://www.badatmagic.live  Our YouTube Channel  Support us on: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/badatmagic/  Credits: Bad at Magic Logos by Jonica Rich  Transition music by Jarus Rich  Outro music from Cascading by Ammon Rich