Best Couples Board Gaming Podcasts (2024)

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GUEST: John Robinson, a board member of Golf Australia and referee of 25 Australian Opens. John chats about his late start in the game, what got him interested in the Rules - THE GRQ PODCAST EP114 1:26:05

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GUEST: John Robinson, a board member of Golf Australia and referee of 25 Australian Opens. John chats about his late start in the game, what got him interested in the Rules - THE GRQ PODCAST EP114We also have merchandise that you can purchase so that you are representing the best Golf Rules podcast in the world. Grab a t-shirt, a hat, or even a hoo…

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#18 - David Thompson: Collabstraction 2: The Collabstractioning 1:36:07

4d ago1:36:07

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In the rare sequel that’s just as good as its predecessor, David Thompson joins the show for “Collabstraction 2: The Collabstractioning.” We talk about some similar ideas in the topics of collaboration and abstraction, but we also discuss the ideas of sequels/iterations/expansions. It was really interesting getting to hear the slight differences in…

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Tantrum House Podcast E.254: "Been Too Long"

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In our 254th episode, the Tantrum House crew talk about 4 games coming to Kickstarter and the games they love that never make it to the table. Sponsors: Boardwalk, Bezier Games, The Game Steward, Game Toppers Tantrum House Podcast E.254: "Been Too Long"File Size: 34033 kbFile Type: mp3Download FileBy Will & Sara Meadows, Kevin & Melissa Delp, Ryan & Katie Pilz

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Special Episode 02 - Descent: Journeys in the Dark (2nd Edition) - Save the Villager, Save the World 53:33

11d ago53:33

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Welcome to our second special episode, where we look at niche, small or out of print games to sit alongside our regular content. In this episode we look back on one of our formative boardgames, the modern classic dungeon crawler that is Descent 2nd Edition. We appraise it in our usual fashion, chat about expansions, rules and miniatures and look at…

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GUEST: Trevor Herden, TD of the Australian Open. From disqualifying the Shark and Nick Faldo, to running the Presidents Cup, refereeing at the majors and playing at Augusta - THE GRQ PODCAST EP113 1:05:11

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GUEST: Trevor Herden, Tournament Director of the Australian Open. Is there anything in golf administration this man hasn't done?! From disqualifying the Shark and Nick Faldo, to running the Presidents Cup, refereeing at the majors and playing at Augusta - THE GRQ PODCAST EP113We also have merchandise that you can purchase so that you are representi…

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#17 - Trevor Benjamin: Collabstraction 1:46:48

18d ago1:46:48

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A wonderful collaborative discussion here with a designer that only designs in collaborations, Trevor Benjamin. Designer of one of my favorite games of all time in Mandala, everything that has Trevor in the design credits is guaranteed to be a fantastic game. Speaking of fantastic, I think this episode is quite fantastic too, so thank you for tunin…

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Tantrum House Podcast E.253: "A.T.O.M. RECAP"

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In our 253rd episode, the Tantrum House crew talk about their trip to A.T.O.M. and the wonders of Middle Earth. Sponsors: Boardwalk, Bezier Games, The Game Steward, Game Toppers Tantrum House Podcast E.253: "A.T.O.M. RECAP"File Size: 28832 kbFile Type: mp3Download FileBy Will & Sara Meadows, Kevin & Melissa Delp, Ryan & Katie Pilz

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Misunderstanding the match score, cleaning a lifted ball, why you shouldn't pick up another player's ball, and leaving a provisional ball on the ground - The GolfRules Questions Podcast Advanced #4 11:54

22d ago11:54

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This is an advanced GRQ Podcast with some recent questions/answers off the Facebook groups:The Golf Rules SamaritanUSGA Rules of Golf DiscussionIn Advanced#4 we cover:Misunderstanding the match score, Cleaning a ball when it is against one Rule but not a different one,Could a wrong putting green be Out Of Bounds, and why you shouldn't pick up anoth…

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Episode 13 - Mansions of Madness: There's an App for That 51:48

25d ago51:48

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In this episode Al and Hannah examine the app driven dungeon crawler / co-op adventure Mansions of Madness. As big fans of the Arkham Horror universe and Call of Cthulhu TTRPG we were very excited to get to grips with this one. We look a the game itself and how it plays, the integration with the app and as always how well it plays with two. Apologi…

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Putting Greens - how are they defined? Who Drops from Shoulder Height these days; Groups changing order; and what about order of play for someone who is behind the tee? - THE GRQ PODCAST EP112 1:01:20

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Putting Greens - how are they defined? Who Drops from Shoulder Height these days; Groups changing order; and what about order of play for someone who is behind the tee? - THE GRQ PODCAST EP112We also have merchandise that you can purchase so that you are representing the best Golf Rules podcast in the world. Grab a t-shirt, a hat, or even a hoodie …

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Vodcast 1 - Apocalands/Duel 56:46

1M ago56:46

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The first ever "Vodcast." So while a warning that this one is just me is potentially apt, it's a huge step up from the "Yearly Reflection" episode. Part of the reason this exists is due to the fact that now is my turbo-busy season. Another reason it exists is because there are some good thoughts in here that I want to keep continuing in this Vodcas…

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Practice Balls lying all over the fairway and what you can do with them, having your ball taken by someone else and declaring a higher handicap - The GolfRules Questions Podcast Advanced #3 5:26

1M ago5:26

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This is an advanced GRQ Podcast with some recent questions/answers off the Facebook groups:The Golf Rules SamaritanUSGA Rules of Golf DiscussionIn Advanced#3 we cover:Practice balls are sitting on the fairway,An outside influence takes my ball, Is there any situation where declaring a higher handicap does not result in a penalty.Join this channel t…

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Erasing the M.E.S.S. 1:00:33

1M ago1:00:33

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In this episode, Dr. Sellers joins us to unveil a groundbreaking model for healing sexual shame. Erasing the M.E.S.S. (Model for Erasing Sexual Shame) focuses on empowering individuals to rewrite their internal narratives and release negative patterns of thought. With a wealth of experience in sexuality counseling, Dr. Sellers brings a unique persp…

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Tantrum House Podcast E.252: "ATOM + Shows"

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In our 252nd episode, the Tantrum House crew talk about their upcoming ATOM trip, interview Chris Leder about Flash Point: Legacy of Flame, and discuss the shows they've been watching. Sponsors: Boardwalk, Bezier Games, The Game Steward, Game Toppers Tantrum House Podcast E.252: "ATOM + Shows"File Size: 30439 kbFile Type: mp3Download File…

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#16 - Ruel Gaviola: A Couple of Word Nerds 59:49

2M ago59:49

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In this super sweet episode, Ruel and I have a fantastic talk about all of the things he’s currently working on, some of his life’s stories, and connections between books and board games. To put most of everything in one spot (and that EVERYTHING is a lot), this is Ruel’s Linktree. The Linktree isn’t enough, as he is also on Rahdo and Good Time Soc…

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GUEST: Michael Thomas - Director of Instruction at Chartwell Golf and Country Club fills us in on his Rules of Golf journey, the junior league competition, and more - THE GRQ PODCAST EP111 1:03:26

2M ago1:03:26

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GUEST: Michael Thomas - Director of Instruction at Chartwell Golf and Country Club fills us in on his Rules of Golf journey, an interesting junior match play scramble competition, and more - THE GRQ PODCAST EP111We also have merchandise that you can purchase so that you are representing the best Golf Rules podcast in the world. Grab a t-shirt, a ha…

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Episode 12 - Radlands: Punks are People Too! 38:44

2M ago38:44

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In this Episode of Board With Each Other we appraise the 2-player card based duel that is Radlands. Set in a vibrant post-apocalyptic environ, this is a classic card battler with a number of interesting twists that plays relatively quickly. But how good is it? Does the substance live up to the style? And where does it stand on tactics and replayabi…

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Fixing pitch marks on the future line of play, Local Rule for power lines, using tee markers as swing aids and practise swings in a different bunker - The GolfRules Questions Podcast Advanced #2 5:26

2M ago5:26

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Advanced #2 - The GolfRules Questions PodcastThis is an advanced GRQ Podcast with some recent questions/answers off the Facebook groups:The Golf Rules SamaritanUSGA Rules of Golf DiscussionIn Advanced#2 we cover:Fixing Pitch Marks on the future line of play before taking relief,A player finds out the Rule about power lines,Using tee markers as swin…

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#15 - Luis Aguasvivas: Tetracast ~ The Episode with Four Titles ~ 4x4 ~ Title-omino 2:01:34

2M ago2:01:34

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Luis Aguasvivas, writer for PopMatters, his own site, and numerous other video game journals, joins me for an episode primarily about the video game Tetris. The episode is a journey from very poignant and personal reflections on the way the game has impacted Luis to funny moments about speed-running board games to the history of Tetris to many othe…

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Tantrum House Podcast E.251: "Snow Mobile + Games"

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In our 251st episode, the Tantrum House crew talk about recent adventures and hang out with Ted Alspach from Bezier Games. Sponsors: Boardwalk, Bezier Games, The Game Steward, Game Toppers Tantrum House Podcast E.251: "Snow Mobile + Games"File Size: 35522 kbFile Type: mp3Download FileBy Will & Sara Meadows, Kevin & Melissa Delp, Ryan & Katie Pilz

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GUEST: Tim Murphy - Rules expert, and frequent TGRS contributor speaks with Stuart about his Rules journey. And make sure to listen to the end for Tim's GRQOTW - THE GRQ PODCAST EP110 1:02:17

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GUEST: Tim Murphy - Rules expert, and frequent TGRS contributor speaks with Stuart about his Rules journey. And make sure to listen to the end for Tim's GRQOTW - THE GRQ PODCAST EP110 We also have merchandise that you can purchase so that you are representing the best Golf Rules podcast in the world. Grab a t-shirt, a hat, or even a hoodie featurin…

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#14 - Brigette Indelicato: Thick Plots and Sick Fonts 1:15:52

3M ago1:15:52

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Join this fantastic episode, as Brigette leads me (and subsequently all of you) on a board game journey through several unique lenses. Check out all of her amazing work here and the rest of this episode for her insight. Intro (0:00) Brigette’s professional graphic design experience linked up with her board gaming in a way that led to her designing …

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Tantrum House Podcast E.250: "TantrumCon + Celebration"

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In our 250th episode, the Tantrum House crew talk about games we've been playing, recap TantrumCon, interview the designers of Aqua, and reminisce about the last 249 podcast episodes. Sponsors: Boardwalk, Bezier Games, The Game Steward, Game Toppers Tantrum House Podcast E.250: "TantrumCon + Celebration"File Size: 38905 kbFile Type: mp3Download Fil…

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Playing a Wong Ball TWICE, Playing an Incorrectly Substituted Ball, Lifting Another Player's Ball, and Trying to Shield Your Moving Ball from Wind - The GRQ Podcast Advanced #1 7:24

3M ago7:24

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Advanced #1 - The GolfRules Questions PodcastThis is an advanced GRQ Podcast with some recent questions/answers off the Facebook groups:The Golf Rules SamaritanUSGA Rules of Golf DiscussionIn Advanced#1 we cover:Playing mulitple wrong balls before fixing the error,Trying to shield a ball in motion from wind,Mistakenly identifying an original ball, …

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VIC Open Rules Review, Rory McIlroy and Joaquin Niemann make Rules blunders on Tour, and we have a couple of ClubLand stories to delight - THE GRQ PODCAST EP109 57:49

3M ago57:49

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VIC Open Rules Review, Rory McIlroy and Joaquin Niemann make Rules blunders on Tour, and we have a couple of ClubLand stories to delight - THE GRQ PODCAST EP109GolfRules Questions Podcast Episode 109 is all about the Vic Open, with stories from the Tour by Podcast Man of the People Funny Man McPhee, but Blakey and Stuart also cover a couple of inco…

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Episode 11 - Nemesis: Not-Stromo 1:00:30

3M ago1:00:30

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In this bumper episode of Board With Each Other, Al & Hannah review the smash hit semi co-op survival horror Nemesis through our normal lens - namely how well does it play with 2? We discuss its ability to tell an immersive story, the difference between playing it co-operatively or semi co-op and wax lyrical about a pretty spectacular set of compon…

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Stories From the Tour, including rabbit holes, medical timeouts for wasp stings, sprinker boxes, and mounds of dirt. As well as a couple of ClubLand Stories and the GRQOTW - THE GRQ PODCAST EP108 1:05:14

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Stories From the Tour, including rabbit holes, sprinker boxes, the three minute search time, and mounds of dirt. As well as a couple of ClubLand Stories and the GRQOTW - THE GRQ PODCAST EP108 You are listening to Ep 108 of the GolfRules Questions Podcast, and in this episode Podcast Man of the People McPhee talks about a lot of rules situations fro…

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#13 - Eric & The Board Game Dojo: Crossovers and Transitions – not (really) a basketball episode 1:49:25

3M ago1:49:25

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This episode’s notes start at the end. Eric partnered up with his friend Ben from https://travel-games.co.uk/ to put together these really awesome Tokyo Game Market Bundles. So while this is a kind of plug, it’s really not (but you should look at them, and they’re looking to replenish ones that sell out too [I think the whole initial lot sold out i…

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Swinging in the Sunshine: Exploring Miami's Alternative Lifestyle with Marco and Angel Renee 1:02:40

3M ago1:02:40

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Join us as we dive deep into the intriguing world of swinging and uncover the hidden truths, misconceptions, and joys associated with this consensual non-monogamous lifestyle. Marco and Angel Renee, with their years of experience and knowledge, will share their personal journey, insights, and invaluable advice for those considering exploring the sw…

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ClubLand Stories January: Animal Footprints, Airswings at a Wrong Ball TWICE, Moving another player's ball, Moving their ball with a practice swing, and The Heritage Classic - THE GRQ PODCAST EP107 54:29

3M ago54:29

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We are back in 2024 and bringing you Episode 107, and with it are five clubland stories, a massive thank you to our contributors and those following along.We also have Podcast McPhee and Blakey go into their time at the recently played heritage classic, which is a tournament on the PGA Tour of Australasia - THE GRQ PODCAST EP107Join this channel to…

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#12 - Steven Aramini: “This Game Ain’t Big Enough for the Two of Us” 1:02:14

3M ago1:02:14

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Steven recently released Fliptown, which has got me absolutely hooked. That's no surprise, as many of his other co-designs are ones that I have binged/still am binging. Check out Steven's work and Twitter. Exposition Steven's intro into games and game design. A new segment has emerged: "Vod Poorly Explaining Your Game" or VPEYG (the "y" is silent) …

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Episode 10 - Planted: The Hobby Venn Diagram 34:48

4M ago34:48

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Welcome back to our tenth full episode! This month we review Planted, the houseplant collection game by Sushi Go designer Phil Walker-Harding. We talk about Hannah's excitement at combining two of her hobbies, wax lyrical about some components and apply our usual scoring criteria. As always we round off at addressing how well it plays as a two play…

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#11 - Jon Perry: Podcast 5[0] 1:20:08

4M ago1:20:08

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Jon Perry, designer of some of my favorite games, comes to talk about all his creative endeavors in this excellent episode. Check out Spots, Air, Land & Sea, Time Barons, Scape Goat, and all future output (some mentioned in this episode!). Jon's website is a great place to look at these games and his work in other mediums. I cannot overstate how ex…

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Tantrum House Podcast E.249: "Merry Christmas"

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Merry Christmas! In our 249th episode, the Tantrum House crew talk about games they've played, upcoming TantrumCon, and kickstarter fulfillment. Sponsors: Boardwalk, Bezier Games, AEG, The Game Steward Tantrum House Podcast E.249: "Merry Christmas"File Size: 17704 kbFile Type: mp3Download FileBy Will & Sara Meadows, Kevin & Melissa Delp, Ryan & Katie Pilz

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Podcast McPhee is back from his refereeing journey, and he fills us in on his Australian Open experience. We also delve into four Clubland Stories - THE GRQ PODCAST EP106 59:09

4M ago59:09

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Podcast McPhee is back from his refereeing journey, and he fills us in on his Australian Open experience. We also delve into four Clubland Stories, including two from a now regular question-asker Mr Roberts as well as his close second, Colin - THE GRQ PODCAST EP105Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_GzvxPbX1U…

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#10 - Dan Thurot: "Buncha Non-answers" 1:23:21

4M ago1:23:21

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Dan Thurot of Space-Biff! joins me for a very special episode ten. Join us and the episode formerly known as "TBDBD" for questions, (non)answers, thoughtfulness, fun, and everything in-between. "These Are My Impressions" (9:27) < chapter title inspired by Usher's "Confessions Part II" Dan receives his assignment for the podcast while we reflect on …

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#9 - VICES - A Yearly Reflection (of sorts) 58:47

5M ago58:47

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Possible Acronym Interpretations: Very In(dividual)(tertextual) Cardboard Experience Special Veritably (sorry that) It’s (a non-)Conversation (but just me) Existentially Spiraling <<< typed this before recording either version of this episode, and it wound up being way too self-fulfilling Vanilla Ice Cream Eating Spectacular DISCLAIMER: If you are …

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Tantrum House Podcast E.248: "PAXU Recap"

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In our 248th episode, the Tantrum House crew talk about the games they played at PAXU. Sponsors: Boardwalk, Bezier Games, AEG, The Game Steward Tantrum House Podcast E.248: "PAXU Recap"File Size: 25414 kbFile Type: mp3Download FileBy Will & Sara Meadows, Kevin & Melissa Delp, Ryan & Katie Pilz

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Navigating Boundaries and Building Trust 56:13

5M ago56:13

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In this episode, we'll dive deep into the world of boundaries and discover how they can revolutionize the way we relate to ourselves and others. With Heather's expertise and practical advice, we'll explore how setting clear boundaries can lead to more fulfilling relationships, improved self-esteem, and enhanced personal growth. Drawing from her own…

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Episode 09 - Dune: Imperium - A Spicy Time 41:23

5M ago41:23

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Welcome to another episode of Board With Each Other! In this month's episode we discuss the exceptional worker placement / deck builder with a pinch of engine building that is Dune: Imperium. We appraise it using our usual criteria, talk about how it functions as a game, what it does well and whether it's worth your time as a 2 player experience. W…

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Guest Star: Fraser Nicol fills us in on his refereeing journey. How he has gone from Level 1 to Level 4, and continued to build his facebook community along the way - THE GRQ PODCAST EP105 2:49:33

5M ago2:49:33

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Guest Star: Fraser Nicol fills us in on his refereeing journey. How he has gone from Level 1 to Level 4, and continued to build his facebook community along the way - THE GRQ PODCAST EP105Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_GzvxPbX1UQBeFluD3OLQg/joinSUBSCRIBE to GOLFRULES QUESTIONS https://bit.ly/2I8KrVH for …

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#8 - Eric Slauson: Researched Party/Story-crafting 1:35:30

5M ago1:35:30

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An extremely ranging and fun conversation about all of the research and design ethos that go into Eric's games. The first couple timestamps cover Eric, what got him into gaming, his general research process, and thoughts behind designing. After that, the linked times are about specific research-related questions for specific games. As to not spoil …

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Tantrum House Podcast E.247: "Leftover Thanksgiving"

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In our 247th episode, the Tantrum House crew talk about 5 games coming to crowdfunding and what they play when the family gets together after turkey. Sponsors: Boardwalk, Bezier Games, AEG, The Game Steward Tantrum House Podcast E.247: "Leftover Thanksgiving"File Size: 24127 kbFile Type: mp3Download File…

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Stories From The Tour - THE GRQ PODCAST EP104 1:14:17

5M ago1:14:17

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Stories From The Tour - THE GRQ PODCAST EP104Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_GzvxPbX1UQBeFluD3OLQg/joinSUBSCRIBE to GOLFRULES QUESTIONS https://bit.ly/2I8KrVH for all your golf rulesGRQOTW103 - Big P incurs a one stroke penalty and must play the ball as it lies. Whether the player gets a general penalty d…

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#7 - Nick Murray: A 3D Look at Bitewing Games (Development, Design, and Dentistry) 1:23:19

6M ago1:23:19

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An in-depth look at all things Bitewing Games and one of its co-founders, Nick Murray. Intro and Reception Area (0:00) What got Nick into board games and some of the moments that made Bitewing games Reading Some Magazines in the Waiting Room (14:10) Movies/shows about dentists Video games that made an impact on Nick's game development and design Hy…

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Tantrum House Podcast E.246: "Can't Say Um"

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In our 246th episode, the Tantrum House crew talk about 4 games coming to crowdfunding and play Can't Say Um. Sponsors: Boardwalk, Bezier Games, AEG, The Game Steward, Board Game Gear Essentials Tantrum House Podcast E.246: "Can't Say Um"File Size: 26708 kbFile Type: mp3Download FileBy Will & Sara Meadows, Kevin & Melissa Delp, Ryan & Katie Pilz

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Episode 08 - Mystic Vale: Natural Druidic Enhancements 40:32

6M ago40:32

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Welcome to episode 8 of Board With Each Other! In this episode we look at a slightly less well known proposition in the form of AEG's card crafting deck builder Mystic Vale. The gameplay is definitely a unique proposition in comparison to standard deck builder fare, but is it any good, does it play well with two and can we ever stop mixing up the w…

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#6 - Jamey Stegmaier: Throwing Nine Holes 36:27

6M ago36:27

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Great discussion with Jamey Stegmaier of Stonemaier Games about a combination/intersection of hobbies we're both interested in. Everything ties together in a fun way here. Prologue (0:00) Just me with a quick pre-interruption discussing a slight tweak to the chapter format. The sound effect was taken on a ridiculously windy day, which made getting …

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Clubland Stories October - THE GRQ PODCAST EP103 56:29

6M ago56:29

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Clubland Stories October - THE GRQ PODCAST EP103Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_GzvxPbX1UQBeFluD3OLQg/joinSUBSCRIBE to GOLFRULES QUESTIONS https://bit.ly/2I8KrVH for all your golf rulesGRQOTW102 - There are no penalty strokes, as any player is allowed to move a removed flagstick whilst a ball is in motion…

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Tantrum House Podcast E.245: "Essen Recap"

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In our 245th episode, the Tantrum House crew talk about games they played at Essen and interview Kevin Burkhardsmeier from Game Toppers LLC . Sponsors: Boardwalk, Bezier Games, AEG, The Game Steward, Game Toppers, Allplay tantrum_house_podcast_e245.mp3File Size: 37335 kbFile Type: mp3Download FileBy Will & Sara Meadows, Kevin & Melissa Delp, Ryan & Katie Pilz

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