Session Zero

Today I want to talk a little about session zero. What it is and why we need it. And while a session zero is probably needed for a campaign, it is not a requirement although…

Stars and Wishes

Following on from the chat about Safety and Consent Forms, the idea of Stars and Wishes is also included in the TTRPG Toolkit and is all about feedback. You may have heard of the topic…

TTRPG Consent Forms

So, you wanna run a ttrpg but you’re not sure what topics you can and cannot cover. Well, let’s start with why do you need a consent form. Surely you know your firends, you know…

What Tools do you have?

Right now you’re probably asking me what I man by the question. And you’re probably coming up with questions, or suggesting things randomly off the top of your head. Let me rephrase the question. Let’s…

Challenging Our Thoughts

Last month I added a short list of positive affirmations to try when you catch yourself thinking critically about yourself. I’d like to take a moment to explain why these may feel ridiculous at first,…

Positive Affirmations to Try

We’ve all been there, the critical, self-deprecating thoughts start to whirl around the mind. And the mind starts to believe them. So next time you’re relaxed, or even the next time you look at your…

The Struggling Genius

The world is full of stories about people overcoming or battling against their mental health issues. Those articles of the genius who achieves something despite their ongoing struggles with their mind. Stories of great artists…

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New Year Same Me

It’s easy to get caught up in the New Year, New Me rhetoric, but how do you stick to a new year’s resolution? I’ve personally never been able to stick to a resolution. Usually by…

Van Strahd’s Guide to a Horror

There’s a current trend amongst D&D games at the moment. Whether it’s running Curse of Strahd, or using the new Van Richten’s Guide, and that is to use horror in order to subject players and…