Generosity of a Pokémon Card Collector

SOURCE www.npr.org
Ross 'Coop' Cooper is a Pokémon card collector who enjoys gifting cards to children at conventions, building a loyal following on YouTube. He values spreading joy and kindness over making a profit from his hobby.

Key Points

  • Coop gifts Pokémon cards to children at conventions
  • He began collecting cards in 2018 after watching a YouTuber's video
  • Coop values the love of collecting over making money
  • He recently started earning revenue from his YouTube channel
  • Coop prefers spreading joy and kindness over focusing on profits

Pros

  • Promotes kindness and generosity in the trading community
  • Builds relationships with young collectors and fans
  • Spreads joy through gifting cards and creating content on YouTube

Cons

  • May not focus on maximizing profit potential from card trading