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Swole Initiative: Player Check-ins and Campaign Themes with Jay Foster

Swole Initiative: Player Check-ins and Campaign Themes with Jay Foster

Update: 2024-09-26
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Welcome back to How to Be a Better DM

Today we have a special episode with Jay Foster from Swole Initiative (https://swoleinitiative.com/)

Today we talk about a lot of things including:

  • The importance of player check-ins
  • How to push boundaries without crossing lines or veils
  • Why and how to add theme to your game

And more.

If you liked today's episode and you want Jay to come back on the show, go onto Jay's social medias and tell him thanks for joining us and show him some love.

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Swole Initiative: Player Check-ins and Campaign Themes with Jay Foster

Swole Initiative: Player Check-ins and Campaign Themes with Jay Foster

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