How can role-playing games expand your view of the real world? We welcome Paladin, co-director of The Islands of Sina Una, to talk about just that. And in our Playing the Other segment, we welcome Nikki to talk about chronic pain, depression, anxiety, and PTSD.

• 0:00 Introduction

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• Twitter: @httpaladin

• Twitter: https://twitter.com/beholdertonoone 

• Limitless Heroics: https://inclusiverpg.com 

What was your camp experience like? What if it involved fighting dragons & rolling dice? We welcome Richard Malena-Webber from Academy of Adventures to describe that for us.

• 0:00 Introduction

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• Website: https://Academyofadventures.com

• Limitless Heroics: https://inclusiverpg.com 

How can the tabletop gaming space be more accessible? We welcome Jesse McNamee to discuss that question — how it has and how it could be more.

• 0:00 Introduction & Announcements

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Twitter: @jessemcnamee

• Limitless Heroics: https://inclusiverpg.com 

What makes a tabletop role-playing game accessible, both to players and characters? We welcome Jacob Wood, owner of Accessible Games, to discuss that question.

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• Accessible Games Official Website: http://www.accessiblegames.biz

• Limitless Heroics: https://inclusiverpg.com 

More often than not, variety makes things better. We welcome Jasper William Cartwright and Jeremy Cobb, 2/3 of the podcast Three Black Halflings to talk about diversity in the gaming space.

• 0:00 Introduction

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• https://twitter.com/tbhalflings

• Limitless Heroics: https://inclusiverpg.com 

It’s October! It’s all about dressing up and pretending!That’s what role-players do best! And now, you can do that for charity! We welcome Oneuppington with Roleplay4Charity.

We are looking for guests for Playing the Other. If you’d like to be our guest, let us know at wyrmworkspublishing.com/contact

Content Warning: Cancer

• 0:00 Introduction

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• Twitter: @Role4Charity

• http://wyrmworkspublishing.com 

Life is tough, and sometimes, it seems like today’s CR is a bit too high. So what do you do? Get more people in the party! We welcome Josh Simons of Jasper’s Game Day to talk about mental health and suicide prevention through TTRPGs.

In our “Playing the Other” segment, we welcome Matt Weber with a great discussion about his physical disabilities and his decades of gaming experience.

Content Warning: Suicide, Body shape discussion, Mental Illness, Phobias

• 0:00 Introduction

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• Website: https://jaspersgameday.com 

• Twitch: https://twitch.tv/joshuasimons 

• Reddit: u/DeliveratorMatt

• Limitless Heroics - Including Characters with Disabilities, Mental Illness, and Neurodivergence in Fifth Edition: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/372478/Limitless-Heroics-Including-Characters-with-Disabilities-Mental-Illness-and-Neurodivergence-in-Fifth-Edition 

Twitter: @wyrmworksdale

How can TTRPGs help people on the autism spectrum? We welcome Daniel Kwan & Naomi Hazlett from Level Up Gaming, where they’re doing great work in that area.

In our “Playing the Other” segment, we welcome Nico Meyering with a discussion on breathing difficulties and other disabilities in gaming.

Content Warning: Breathing Difficulties

• 0:00 Introduction

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• https://www.levelupgaming.ca/ 

• Twitter @danielhkwan

• Website: naomihazlett.com

• Instagram @namestartswithn

• The Price of Success: https://www.dmsguild.com/product/371778/Accessible-Adventure-of-the-Week-The-Price-of-Success 

How can TTRPGs give us perspective on our own world and the people in our lives? We welcome Hugo, Aurora, and BFA award winner, Elsa Sjunneson, an expert in perspective.

In our “Playing the Other” segment, we welcome IdenTTRPG, an endogenic plural system.

Content Warning: Endogenic Plurality, Dissociative Identity Disorder, Multiple Personalities Disorder

• 0:00 Introduction

Manually captioned for the deaf and hard of hearing. Transcript available at our website.

• Elsa's Website: https://www.snarkbat.com/

• Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/IdenTTRPG/ 

• Website: http://wyrmworkspublishing.com 

Learn more about Endogenic Plurality: https://pluralpedia.org/w/Endogenic

Everyone should be able to play TTRPGs, right? But what if you can’t see the dice you’re rolling? We welcome Tyler Palermo from the DOTS RPG Project to talk about RPGs for the blind & visually impaired.

In our “Playing the Other” segment, we welcome Casse Redus to talk about spinal cord injury and traumatic brain injury and D&D.

Content Warning: Anxiety/Depression

0:14 Introduction4:00 Tyler Polermo & the DOTS RPG Project34:25 Casse Redus on Spinal Cord Injury & Traumatic Brain Injury46:29 Wrap-up

Manually captioned. Transcript available at our website.

• https://www.dotsrpg.org/

• Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/Worldly_Wheel8694 

• http://wyrmworkspublishing.com

• r/Disabled_dungeons/: https://www.reddit.com/r/Disabled_dungeons/