Best The Forever DM Podcasts (2024)

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How to Give Just a Little More to Your Roleplaying as a Dungeon Master 20:09

1h ago20:09

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You’ve probably wondered if you could do or give more. Specifically with your roleplaying, you may have finished a session and thought that you could do better. I’ve been there too. I’ve had many sessions where I’ve wished that I was a much better roleplayer. Luckily today, we’re going to share 7 tips to help you give more to your roleplaying. Welc…

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You Can’t Change Your Life Without These 2 Things #333 11:59

2h ago11:59

11:59

Here's a story about a 62-year-old client of mine. Lisa joined my 20-week superpower mastermind program to heal and change her life. Her peers usually think it's too late to begin anything new at their age, let alone chase their dreams. But Lisa decided to try. However, right at the beginning, she hit a massive roadblock: technology. I know this se…

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Get Invested: Part 1 – Ashleigh Goodchild on asking your way to success 1:09:08

2h ago1:09:08

1:09:08

Ashleigh Goodchild believes you can question your way to success in property, business and life. It is one of the keys to accelerated learning as you adapt to our AI world, evolve your career or business, step into property investing and create the life you really want. Our guest, Ashleigh Goodchild, is a great example of this. She is very comforta…

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The Uncomfortable Truth About Your Comfort Zone #332 43:19

3h ago43:19

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It’s so common that people get stuck in their comfort zones. At one point in my life, I felt like I was running in place – until I realized that comfort was actually my biggest enemy. I remember the moment it hit me. I was stuck in a full-time job that was safe and secure, but it was slowly suffocating my dreams. Every day, I’d dabble in my passion…

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How do Bounce Back after a Bad Session | Dungeon Master Coaching with Al 50:07

1h ago50:07

50:07

Welcome back to How to Be a Better DM. Today we talk about how to bounce back after a bad session. Today is also a very special episode as it is our first published Dungeon Master Coaching episode. If you want to sign up for some dungeon master coaching, go to https://session0studios.com/coaching/ If you let us record the first session, the first s…

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Realty Talk - How cultural diversity is shaping property 34:03

3h ago34:03

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There have been constant calls for interest rates to be reduced as a result of cost of living increases and housing affordability concerns. So when a property professional suggests interest rates need to go up before they go down, we sit up and listen. We do that today with Robert Mandanici from Paddington Realty in WA. 50 years ago the majority of…

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The Truth About Creating Your Own Success #331 16:32

1h ago16:32

16:32

I often talk about surrounding yourself with successful people to attract success, and I mean it. But they should be around you to inspire you, not to give you success or save you. Staying close to the right people will help you, but true success comes from within. You must do your part – leave your comfort zone and show up for yourself. In this ep…

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Get Invested: Part 2 - Mark Baker on +330% super cash flow property! 1:06:52

7h ago1:06:52

1:06:52

With almost everyone feeling the financial squeeze, including many property investors, 'super cash flow properties' are changing the game, says Mark Baker. On top of rapidly rising costs, Australia has a major shortage of affordable rental housing making life tough for tenants. What if you could avoid the financial strain and stress of single tenan…

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You Don't Need Anyone's Approval to Own Your Life #330 52:04

5h ago52:04

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So many people are constantly waiting… waiting for someone to tell them they're good enough waiting for someone's approval before making big decisions waiting for the right moment to start living their dream life... ⁤ ⁤Are you one of them? ⁤ If your answer is yes, you don't need to worry or be ashamed – I was there too. ⁤⁤I spent years seeking vali…

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Linguistic Tactics for More Realistic Characters with Ethan Myers from Lyres for Hire 33:49

3h ago33:49

33:49

Welcome back to How to Be a Better DM. Today, we talk with Ethan Myers from Lyres for Hire. you can check him out at https://www.instagram.com/lyresforhire/?hl=en We talk about some linguistic tactics to use to make characters sound more real. The 3 recommended in today's show are: Phonotactics: keeping the general rules for sounds and sound pairs …

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Realty Talk - Victorian growth drivers paint a different picture 44:27

3h ago44:27

44:27

Victoria has suffered the lowest growth rates across the country since the onset of covid, with median prices declining 4.4% in Melbourne and 7.6% in the regions since the peak in early 2022, according to the latest Core Logic figures. Jacob Caine, head of the real Estate Institute of Victoria paints a different picture of the market there and says…

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Clinging to Old Energy Is Sabotaging Your Success #329 9:05

5h ago9:05

9:05

You know that feeling when you're just stuck? Like you're trying to move forward, but something's holding you back? Many of us are unable to add more positive stuff to our lives because we're holding on to old baggage, old relationships, and expired energy. I was there, too, until I realized I was clinging to expired energy. Just like stale bread t…

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Get Invested: Part 1 - Mark Baker on +330% super cash flow property! 1:02:11

8d ago1:02:11

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After struggling with the grind of running multiple businesses, Mark Baker discovered a unique cashflow property investment strategy that would change his life forever. Many property investors are also juggling work and/or demanding businesses, which create time pressures and also a big cashflow crunch. In fact, cash flow affordability might is the…

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Why Discipline Beats Motivation Every Time #328 35:30

16d ago35:30

35:30

Do you find yourself struggling to stay disciplined when life gets overwhelming? In this rerun episode, I explore the power of discipline and how it can be your key to success, even when motivation runs dry. I often talk about the importance of consistency and pushing our limits. But at the core of it all is discipline. But discipline isn't just ab…

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How to upgrade your games with Monument Studios 53:22

7h ago53:22

53:22

On today's episode, we have Tyler & Noah, the musical masterminds behind Monument Studios. As some of you know, Monument Studios has been a sponsor of How To Be a Better DM, and our Live-play D&D show The Pact & Boon for the better part of the past year. Their app Fantasy + is a must have for any dungeon master! Tune in to hear about their upcoming…

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Realty Talk - Luck and success don't work together 30:14

1d ago30:14

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Successful people make success look easy. How many times have you heard - or in fact said yourself of a successful person - he or she is lucky. Luck has little, if anything, to do with success. Azeem Rahman is an experienced self made investor who has amassed a $3M property portfolio over the last 8 years on the strength of his own determination, g…

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In the Footsteps of Giants: Part 1 32:41

16d ago32:41

32:41

Welcome to How to Be a Better DM. Today is a special episode. In it, you'll hear the first 30 minutes of one of our professional dungeon mastering sessions. Some of the players are new to D&D and have very little experience. If you're interested in this episode, and want to hear the rest of the session, reach out to us on our Discord. If enough peo…

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The Confidence Hack That Changed My Life Forever #327 20:20

3h ago20:20

20:20

Let's talk about something that can completely change your life. I know it's a word thrown around a lot, but confidence is the fuel you need to move towards your dreams. It's the magnet that attracts all opportunities in life. I used to be the epitome of insecurity. I'd compare myself to others and question my worthiness. But something shifted. It …

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Get Invested: Part 2 - Ana Kresina on how to not work forever 41:11

6d ago41:11

41:11

Want to know how to not work forever? Start investing and build the life you love. Ana Kresina explains how. We introduced Ana in the previous episode; she is an author, podcaster, financial educator, speaker, a lover of cheese, and a parent, who works in the financial technology sector as Pearler’s Head of Product and Community. After revealing he…

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How Living and Training with Shaolin Monks in China Helped Me Find My Purpose #326 1:00:58

4d ago1:00:58

1:00:58

In this rerun episode, I share my incredible journey of living and training with Shaolin monks in Kunming, China, for a few months. As a huge Bruce Lee fan, I was inspired to learn Kung Fu from the legendary warrior monks and step out of my comfort zone for personal growth. Despite the initial challenges of an unfamiliar environment, I fully immers…

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3 Questions To Determine a Combat Encounter’s Length 24:32

21d ago24:32

24:32

When you are planning a combat encounter, do you know how to get it into the "Goldilocks" zone in terms of length? You don't want it so short that no one got anything out of it, but you also don't want it so long that all the players are secretly praying that it will be over after the next turn. To help you plan the length of your encounter, whethe…

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Realty Talk - No housing crisis silver bullet 25:49

13d ago25:49

25:49

Anyone going in search of a single, simple solution to the housing crisis will soon learn there is no such thing. Owen Davis is the founder of Leifield Property Group and he believes we should look at the activities of the suggested perpetrators to find the solution. Emma Slape - a Director of the Real estate Institute of South Australia reveals th…

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When Pain Becomes Your Greatest Motivator for Growth #325 26:49

7d ago26:49

26:49

Pain is a universal language spoken fluently in every corner of the globe. It is the unwelcome guest who comes to our lives to steal our joy. In this episode, I want to challenge you to change your perception of pain. Start viewing it as the catalyst you need for growth. Pain should be our greatest motivator, not something we endure. For us to grow…

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Get Invested: Part 1 - Ana Kresina on how to not work forever 40:28

11d ago40:28

40:28

To stop or reduce work might feel like a pipe dream right now. But Ana Kresina brings you hope for a future of freedom. In this episode we're going to be covering some of the most popular and essential themes on Get Invested - how to build wealth by increasing your income, reducing your costs and investing the difference to create passive residual …

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11 More Things Every Dungeon Master Should Remember Part 2 18:22

27d ago18:22

18:22

Things Every Dungeon Master Should Remember As a Dungeon Master you have so much to remember, it’s a wonder you can even remember your own name. Yet, what if, by remembering a few more things, you were able to not only make your game better, but feel better yourself, and make everything you do as a Dungeon Master better? I know what it’s like to de…

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500K Followers and Counting: My Secret Social Media Sauce #324 36:34

1M ago36:34

36:34

What does it take to truly stand out on social media and build a genuine following? Today, I'm sharing the exact strategies that have skyrocketed my social media presence and can do the same for you. As someone who's built a massive online presence with over 500,000 followers on Facebook alone, I share insider tips you won't find in typical marketi…

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11 More Things Every Dungeon Master Should Remember Part 1 32:03

28d ago32:03

32:03

Things Every Dungeon Master Should Remember As a Dungeon Master you have so much to remember, it’s a wonder you can even remember your own name. Yet, what if, by remembering a few more things, you were able to not only make your game better, but feel better yourself, and make everything you do as a Dungeon Master better? I know what it’s like to de…

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Realty Talk - Buying property …..properly! 34:30

13d ago34:30

34:30

John Pidgeon is an active and successful long term investor, property coach, buyers agent and host of his own podcast called This Is Property. John shares some powerful insights in the show this week as he sums up the sad plight of many hard working Aussie investors who fail to realise that just working hard and putting money into super is not goin…

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Why Solitude Alone Isn't Enough for a Fulfilled Life #323 13:06

1M ago13:06

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I often talk about the importance of solitude for personal growth, and I'm aware that I always insist we need to learn to be alone and not rely on others. But solitude alone is not enough. We also need human connection because feeling fulfilled is about finding a balance. Of course, spending time alone is important for building a loving relationshi…

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Get Invested: Part 2 - James Millard on the art of sufficient funds 50:11

1M ago50:11

50:11

Retirement is a flawed life goal, says James Millard. James' concept of 'Sufficient Funds' is a more effective alternative and will bring you into financial freedom sooner. And we're going to talk more about that today. As you know from last week's episode, James is recognised as one of Australia’s most relatable money guys and as a financial advis…

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It’s Never Too Late to Start Investing in Yourself! #322 28:27

1M ago28:27

28:27

A few years ago, I was working a nine-to-five job that drained me. I felt like I was meant for something more but didn’t know where to start. Or how to start. Or how to express what I actually wanted to do… I started realizing that if I wanted my life to change for the better, I had to improve myself first and overcome my fears and doubts. One of m…

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How to Start Terrainscaping for your D&D Games with Jay's Tabletop Terrain 35:06

1M ago35:06

35:06

Have you ever seen amazing terrainscapes worthy of legend and have looked on with envy? Do you want to learn how to start getting into terrainscaping so you can have amazing battlemaps like all of the famous actual play shows? Well, this is the episode for you. Welcome back to How to Be a Better DM. Today Justin and Tanner are joined by Jay from Ja…

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Realty Talk - Dynamics and changes create investor doubt 32:56

23d ago32:56

32:56

Last week Antonia Mercorella from the REIQ gave us a great insight into the state of one of the country’s hottest investment markets right now – Queensland. Despite the rosy outlook, the changes on multiple fronts in Queensland could be conspiring to increase costs while restricting control for many investors. So is it time to take stock and consid…

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It's Time to Beat Your Inner Villain Once and For All #321 24:38

1M ago24:38

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Many of us often feel like our inner hero and inner villain are constantly fighting. ⁤ ⁤I was chatting with a client about this recently, and it hit me how powerful this concept is. ⁤⁤So, I decided to make a podcast episode on this topic. ⁤⁤So here we go… ⁤ ⁤The inner villain is the one who puts you down and tells you that you're not smart enough, …

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Get Invested: Part 1 - James Millard on the art of sufficient funds 52:03

25d ago52:03

52:03

Are you worried about running out of money, today or even in retirement? James Millard helps you maintain sufficient funds. We've all had moments where a payment has bounced, a direct debit was dishonoured or, even worse, an unexpected emergency has led us to a point of 'insufficient funds'. Not only does it impact our lifestyle, it also limits our…

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Are You Ignoring the Huge Power of Your Conscience? #320 28:21

2M ago28:21

28:21

Do you trust your gut when something feels off? You should. That instinct is usually right. I learned this the hard way. That was a point in my life when I was constantly trying to please everyone – friends, family, girlfriends, everyone. I played it safe, kept the peace, and conformed. But honestly, it was suffocating. I saw drugs and alcohol as m…

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Lessons Learned My First Year DM'ing 12:01

2M ago12:01

12:01

Welcome to How To Be a Better DM. In today's episode I (Cayden) go over 3 of the biggest lessons I've learned over this past year as I've started running D&D games for my friends & family. Hopefully something in this episode inspires those of you who have yet to give DM'ing a shot, to try it out. Mentioned in this episode: Play D&D with Us Did you …

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Realty Talk - “A very competitive landscape” - REIQ 53:57

1M ago53:57

53:57

Queensland's property market, once trailing behind its East Coast counterparts, has surged post-pandemic with a 60% increase in values. Brisbane now boasts the second highest median home value in the country for the first time in nearly 30 years. Despite negative press on affordability and rental issues, the market shows resilience. Today Bushy exp…

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Reclaim Your Life's Pen and Rewrite Your Story #319 39:27

2M ago39:27

39:27

Too many people are letting other people dictate the direction of their lives. It’s as if someone else is holding the pen and writing your life story. Well, it's time to take that pen back and start rewriting your own story. You've been living according to the expectations of society, your parents, or the people around you instead of your own authe…

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Get Invested: Part 2 - Aman Sethi on growing a $10M property portfolio in 4 years 47:07

1M ago47:07

47:07

What is the true impact of migration on Australia, not just our property market but also our economy and way of life? Aman Sethi explains. We met Aman last week who revealed his personal journey as the child of immigrant parents, sharing his understanding of the challenges and triumphs faced by migrants in their pursuit of a better life. Despite fa…

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How Your Thoughts and Energy Shape Your Reality #318 28:06

2M ago28:06

28:06

Stuck feeling like you're running in circles but never reaching your goals? The key to breaking free and manifesting the life you want lies in your thoughts and energy. The way you think over time creates the energetic state that you're living in. If your thoughts are negative and pessimistic, that's the reality you'll create for yourself. But if y…

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Downtime Activities in D&D, Part 4: Running a Business 28:48

2M ago28:48

28:48

Should you encourage your players to run a business in your campaign? What would that even look like? And, most importantly, can allowing players to run a business in your D&D Campaign become an additive to the overall story, or a distraction? Tanner explores these questions, their many other nuances, and the effects of a player-run, in-game busine…

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Realty Talk - Buying smarter as baby boomers get boost 37:29

1M ago37:29

37:29

Ben Handler is a Buyers Agent who decided, some years ago, to share his vast knowledge and train those wanting to become buyers agents. Since then he has trained over 4,000 agents through his Buyers Agent Institute and in so doing has created an enormous shift in how buyers find and secure a property. Also today, Bushy catches up with Mark Macduffi…

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It's Never Too Late to Find Your Spark #317 32:58

2M ago32:58

32:58

Have you ever felt like you are just going through the motions day in and day out, wondering how the heck your life ended up there? I know the feeling all too well. But let me tell you, it's never too late to break free and start living the life you truly desire. You hold the key to your own freedom. Don’t beat yourself up for the decisions you mad…

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Where Have My Fingers Been & Why Players Should All Be DMs - Guest Appearance on RPG Academy 54:16

2M ago54:16

54:16

Welcome back to How to Be a Better DM. Today is a special bonus episode. We were fortunate enough to have been invited onto RPG Academy. Listen to our conversation but absolutely check them out at https://therpgacademy.com/ Mentioned in this episode: Brought to you by Session 0 Studios Visit session0studios.com for more information. Give Us a Ratin…

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Get Invested: Part 1 - Aman Sethi on growing a $10M property portfolio in 4 years 56:09

1M ago56:09

56:09

Aman Sethi overcame migrant challenges to to build wealth in Australia, now he's helping others in the same situation. For Aman, it all starts with mindset. Mindset is the starting point for unlocking and accelerating new skills and opportunities. Deeply rooted in his personal journey as the child of immigrant parents, Aman possesses a profound und…

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Tired of Overthinking Everything? Here's the Solution #316 29:06

2M ago29:06

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We've all been there. You're faced with a decision, and suddenly, your mind transforms into a hamster wheel of endless "what ifs" and negative scenarios. This is the land of overthinking. A place that's particularly bad for your mental health and overall success. I know firsthand just how draining and destructive overthinking can be. You feel stuck…

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10 More Tips for Even Better One-Shots 17:54

2M ago17:54

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“You creep slowly through the cobwebbed dark of the crypt, your breath coming out in puffs of steam that you’re trying your hardest to cover. You reach the corner and peer around down the hall. You see the source of the thumping sound. It’s a creature the size of an ogre, with the same proportions. The only difference is that where an ogre would ha…

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Realty Talk - Tenant trends revealed 23:31

1M ago23:31

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20 year property veteran Sky Taylor joins Bushy to explain why you should treat your investment property as an investment. Also this week award winning property consultant Brett Wheatland details how to find properties that will have the highest tenant appeal. Subscribe for free to Realty Talk on the Property Hub channel, join our community and get…

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Red Flags in Relationships: Toxicity, Manipulation, Scams #315 41:52

2M ago41:52

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Dealing with a toxic relationship, whether it’s with a friend, business partner, or a romantic partner, often feels like you're stuck in a never-ending storm. Many of us have been there – trapped in a manipulative circle that you can't leave. When it’s a marriage and children are involved, it's even tougher. On one side, you're dealing with your ow…

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