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Just wanted to post to let readers know that I haven't abandoned this blog, even though I haven't posted in a while. My new job in community mental health has left me very busy, and I've been working on a project for assessing student behavioral skills for a TTRPG group.

I'm featured in the trailer for the Lost Odyssey event, which includes a mini-documentary on D&D and autism, here: https://twitter.com/BeadleAndGrimm/status/1183790085017423873 > EARLY BIRD PRICING ENDS TOMORROW for @lostodysseylive [https://twitter.com/lostodysseylive?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw]! Get your tickets at https://t.co/mrIPghmmeG Join@

No post this week- But here's a newly published interview I did with @heyDrWil for the podcast Untenured Tracks: https://untenuredtracks.podbean.com/e/e6-practice-being-someone-who-cares-w-peter-jung/ Would love to hear your thoughts, hit me up on twitter at @rollforkindness!

I never read this book, but I imagine it helps understand roads. (Source: The Road Ahead.)This is going to be a little different than my usual posts about gaming advice, but I think that from time to time, a bit of personal reflection is a good thing- especially as

PAX West 2019 was an absolute blast. I met a lot of amazing people, got to volunteer with Take This, an absolutely amazing org that does mental health advocacy in the gaming community, and sat on not one but TWO panels. Also, my gaming buddy for 20+ years was an

Last post, I discussed murder hobos, one of the most challenging types of players a DM can encounter, and how to frame a game in a way that addresses that play style. In this post, I'm going to talk about another occasionally challenging form of player, the rules lawyer, and

I recently did an interview (will post when it's ready) about the work I do, and the question about problematic players came in, specifically the issue of murder hobos. For those who don't know, a murder hobo refers to a player character who is effectively a sociopathic murderer who serves