Look for any podcast host, guest or anyone
Showing episodes and shows of

Alejandra And Mariah

Shows

Table TalkTable TalkS2 - Episode 5: Tales of Great Accents!Welcome to your monthly episode of Table Talk with your favorite TTRPG Girlies! This week we get to chat with one of our besties Chris, aka Vindorsa on Twitch and Tendtomyflames everywhere else! Join us for the chaos of breaking down the ways that we create an immersive space at our tables. You can find us at TableTalkRPG on socials until we see y'all next time!2025-05-2849 minTable TalkTable TalkS2 - Episode 4: The Boss Babes and a Jellybean!Welcome back to this months episode of Table Talk with your favorite ttrpg girlies! This week we are so honored to have none other than the babes herself, Jenel, aka Boss Jellybean on the show with us! We had so much fun chatting about our streams and chaotic setting creations. Be sure to check out all the cool projects that Jenel has coming up and we will see you next month!2025-03-3151 minTable TalkTable TalkS2 - Episode 3: Attack of the Single Dice Set!Welcome back for another week of chaos with your favorite ttrpg girlies! This time we are joined by a special guest Joe from New Age Geeks where we share advice for new players and gm's and getting into the hot debate of how many sets of dice does a person need!Till next time besties!2025-02-1258 minTable TalkTable TalkS2 - Episode 2: Rule of Cool and Homebrew Stew!Hello friends and welcome to another silly, fun, tea filled episode of table talk with your favorite ttrpg girlies! We're chatting all about our homebrew and rule of cool mishaps, bargains, and glorious successes in our games! Remember to stay safe out there y'all and we'll see you in two weeks! 2025-01-2955 minTable TalkTable TalkSeason 2 - Episode 1: Return of the Table Talk Girlies!It's a new day! A new year! And a brand new season of your favorite table talk girlies coming at you! We could not be more excited about bringing you even more content this year!Kicking off our new era is your hosts Alejandra and Mariah as we chat about some fun out of the box DM/GM'ing things we've found work really well at our tables. As always, find us on socials at @tabletalkrpg for all your chaotic girlie content and updates!2025-01-1557 minTable TalkTable TalkEpisode 70: Schemes and StructuresWelcome to another week of table talk with ya girls! This week we're chatting about how we structure our worlds and what that entails, from extensive discord servers with lots of channels to playing out sections of the grand schemes at our tables. Tell us how it happens at your tables and even behind the screens! Find us on socials at @tabletalkrpg2024-12-0454 minTable TalkTable TalkEpisode 69: Nice! The Spicy Side of TTRPG'sWelcome back friends to another episode of Table Talk!! We have OFFICIALLY made it to episode 69!! Noice! So! With that in mind this week we are chatting about the spicier experience you can cultivate, in a safe manner, at your tables and how we build and include this aspect of life into our fantasy worlds. We can't wait to chat with y'all next week, but for now enjoy the episode!2024-11-2040 minTable TalkTable TalkThe In Between - A Changed WorldThis week we are processing. Like a lot of people in our community we are grieving the results of the election and the implications of that on our lives as well as those we care about. As we all move through this process and continue to cultivate safe spaces for all of us, below are some resources for you and your loved ones, whether by blood relations or chosen family, that can be a huge help and support on your journey. Stay safe out there, lean on each other. Please don't forget how strong we are when we help...2024-11-1316 minTable TalkTable TalkEpisode 68: Dragon Age TalkCome sit and chat with us about Dragon Age as we unpack the lore of the world and previous games and what we hope to find in Veilguard! To any fans of the game please know that this does contain spoilers for the previous games but not for Veilguard. And if you're working on a play-through, tell us your favorite parts of it on socials! You can find us at @tabletalkrpg2024-11-061h 00Table TalkTable TalkEpisode 67: Yes! And... vs. No! But...Welcome back friends to another week of Table Talk with your girlies! Jumping off of last weeks episode, this week we are talking about how to Yes, And! and No, But! with your tables in healthy ways and the issues that arise when one might use these tools to negatively affect game play. Tell us about your tables and how you've used these tools in your games! You can find us on social media at @tabletalkrpg2024-10-3050 minTable TalkTable TalkEpisode 66: Literally Just A Girl!Welcome to our table where we have a very special guest with us this week! The babe herself Bex has come to answer for the crimes of her character Kallista and all the chaos that has happened at out table of Trodain! We seriously loved having her join us as we talk about the adventures that almost happened and how sometimes you really just are a girl and that is enough! See y'all next week!2024-10-2357 minTable TalkTable TalkEpisode 65: Legends & Lore!This week we have a special treat! A full recording studio of incredible GM's and their stories! Please welcome Eric from Crit Eating Grin, Rachel also known as The Organized DM, and Michael from The Dadvantage! We absolutely loved getting to connect with them and hear about their newest adventure of Legends & Lore, a new actual play coming up soon featuring so many incredible GM's in the space. Be sure to follow them on socials and we'll see y'all next week!2024-10-161h 03Table TalkTable TalkEpisode 64: Writing With FriendsThis week we had the absolute joy of talking with Cody aka DungeonMasterDiary and we had so much fun! Join us as we chat about writing stories for different mediums, map making, and having good heart to heart conversation about creating art. Be sure to follow Cody at DungeonMasterDiary to follow along his adventures! See y’all next week!2024-10-091h 08Table TalkTable TalkEpisode 63: Worlds We BuildThis week we have an interesting guest episode where we get to talk with Nathan, aka the Amethyst Dragon, about world-building and the awesome resource of his creations! You can check out his website for more info!The Amethyst Dragon - Maker of Fine Homebrews For Adventurous Players and DMs - www.amethyst-dragon.com2024-10-0243 minTable TalkTable TalkEpisode 62: The Chaos of Three ThespiansThis week we have a special episode for y'all where ALL the table talk girlies on air, including our editor Cae! We all had such a great time chatting about our experiences with different streams we've been a part of, the Twenty-Sided Tavern show and the incredible interactions and memories it creates for D&D fans, and how our love for the arts has impacted our storytelling craft.Be sure to find us on social media at @tabletalkrpg to follow along the adventures in gaming we have coming soon!2024-09-2547 minTable TalkTable TalkEpisode 61: The Vampire HimboThis week we are so excited to have none other than Aetherius, aka the Vampire Himbo sit at our table! Join us as we talk about what genuine inclusivity and diversity in our community can and does look like, and also getting to chat about all of the amazing upcoming projects that you can find him in!2024-09-181h 07Table TalkTable TalkEpisode 60: Session Zero! Take Two!!We are BACK! And this week we have the continued saga of us using the incredible system "Session Zero" to create a fantasy world! For those that haven't listened to last week's episode, "Session Zero" is an incredible deck based system that allows you to craft incredible stories for characters and even worlds with a lot of depth and detail. So buckle up friends and join us for a wild ride in creating this new world!2024-09-1146 minTable TalkTable TalkEpisode 59: Session Zero!Welcome back for another episode with your Table Talk girlies! This week we're doing something a little different and creating characters using this amazing system we found at PAX Unplugged this last year called "Session Zero"! We walk you through the basics of how it can be used and how you can create your characters and then we make some ourselves! Be sure to tune in next week as we use the same system to start a world building project!2024-09-0446 minTable TalkTable TalkEpisode 58: A Spark of InspirationSometimes we wonder how we create the worlds and stories we tell and where we draw our inspiration from. This week we are so excited to talk about all the things we love outside of our ttrpg tables and how they influence our creative flow! Tell us what your spark of inspiration by commenting on our posts! Find us at @tabletalkrpg on most social media sites!2024-08-2849 minTable TalkTable TalkEpisode 57: If I Could Tell My Younger Self...What do you wish you had known when you started playing ttrpgs? Well this week we chat about our first introduction into the world of dungeons and dragons and how we started playing at tables and the things we wish we would have learned sooner. Want to share your own moment of "If I Could Tell My Younger Self..." and your experience starting out in the ttrpg world? Tag us on social media at @tabletalkrpg on most platforms and share your story!!2024-08-2148 minTable TalkTable TalkEpisode 56: Answers From Our Table Part 2Step up to our table for another round of "Answers from our Table" where us girlies read and talk about your questions and give advice based on our experiences. While this can sometimes be a #ttrpgtherapy vibe, please take care of yourself and be mindful that some questions may be triggering given their nature.To ask us your questions send us a DM on any of our socials at @tabletalkrpg or feel free to comment on our content! We can't wait to hear from y'all and chat it up!CONTENT WARNING: There are topical mentions...2024-08-1447 minTable TalkTable TalkEpisode 55: The Antagonistic DMThis week we talk about our experiences with different styles of antagonistic dm's, those that are helpful and having fun at the table with their players, and those that are well... less than productive in a session sometimes. Listen in for healthy ways to have this kind of vibe at your table and even how to talk to a dm when things get too tricky on a personal level at a table. Tell us about your tables! Tag us on socials at @tabletalkrpg with your stories of the good, the bad, and the quirky versions of antagonistic...2024-08-0741 minTable TalkTable TalkEpisode 54: To Save an NPC... or not?Does your party get attached to a loveable NPC that ends up getting hurt by some other force like the BBEG? Well, our tables sure do! This week we are talking all about NPC's and how sometimes our characters just can't save them all. Find us on social media at @tabletalkrpg and tell us about your NPC that met their final fight!Spoiler warning for those who haven't watched Crown of Candy or The Legends of Vox Machina, don't worry nothing too big, just talk of some NPC's who didn't make it to the end.2024-07-3133 minTable TalkTable TalkEpisode 53: Theater of the Mind Vs. Battle MapsWelcome back fam for our latest episode of table talk where the girlies weigh the pros and cons of theater of the mind and actual battle maps at the table, both virtual and in person! We also talk about some of our favorite memories in past games where the setting really hit the mark and others where we couldn't quite tap into the maladaptive daydream we were hoping for. We'd love to hear what works at your tables! Find us on social media at @tabletalkrpg and as always we hope you enjoy the episode! 2024-07-2446 minTable TalkTable TalkEpisode 52: Favoritism in GamesHey fam! Join the Table Talk girlies as we talk about how to approach and handle favoritsm of players and characters in games. We wanted to share some helpful and healthy tips on how to talk to your table and DM's about creating a good collaborative story together and we hope you enjoy it!Content Warning for very brief mentions of body horror at minute 26 until minute 26 and 20 seconds2024-07-1048 minTable TalkTable TalkEpisode 51: A Golden OpportunityJoin the Table Talk girlies as they chat about all things related to the 50th anniversary release of the Dungeons & Dragons core books! We are so excited to see what is in store and can't wait to see what these new items will bring to the table! 2024-07-0341 minTable TalkTable TalkEpisode 50: Sweet Escape!Welcome back for another incredible guest episode with Destiny Howell talking about the new adventure she wrote for Perils and Princesses and taking a fun detour down the rabbit trail of our stream of consciousness! Check out Destiny's website for all her upcoming projects!CONTENT WARNING: In this weeks episode we talk about candy creations in dnd and characters becoming candy/food creations and what can be considered odd body horror, while it is food items being discussed in the context it can be kind of odd to some. Later we also talk about different insects and...2024-06-2655 minTable TalkTable TalkEpisode 49: Stories for your playersHey table talk fans! This week it's your girlies talking about crafting a story with your players and their characters in mind for your next epic adventure! Let us know your thoughts and what plans you are hoping to make for the next table you are at on threads or instagram at @TableTalkRPG2024-06-1950 minTable TalkTable TalkEpisode 48: Mysteries to Unravel Hey hey table talk fans! This week we are joined by the amazing Andie Margolskee as we talk about creating games with good suspense and tools to make sure your players always get the info you've been dying to share with them! You can find and follow Andie on most platforms as @margomodsgames and follow along on all the adventures that await!2024-06-1255 minTable TalkTable TalkEpisode 47: Answers from our TableStep up to our table for the first iteration of "Answers from our Table" where us girlies read and talk about your questions and give advice based on our experiences. While this can sometimes be a #ttrpgtherapy vibe, please take care of yourself and be mindful that some questions may be triggering given the nature of them.To ask us your questions send us a DM on any of our socials or feel free to comment on our content! We can't wait to hear from y'all and chat it up!CONTENT WARNING: There are topical...2024-06-0558 minTable TalkTable TalkEpisode 46: The Games We've PlayedThis week we got to talk about some of the streams and new systems that we have been able to play recently! We are so excited to share our experiences with y'all and what we've enjoyed about these games. 2024-05-291h 07Table TalkTable TalkEpisode 45: Railroad Vs. Sandbox SmackdownIt's a smack down between railroading and the sandbox! This week we're comparing the benefits and downsides to both and what works for us at our table and how to move a game forward with good communication at the table.2024-05-2250 minTable TalkTable TalkEpisode 44: Oops all role play! Ever wondered what it's like to run or play in a session that end up in all role play? Well have a listen to this weeks episode with your Table Talk girlies as we chat about all things ball related and political intrigue, who our biggest inspirations have been, and how we crafted our ttrpg worlds to have one of our favorite parts of storytelling! Role Playing!!2024-05-151h 01Table TalkTable TalkEpisode 43: Table Talks with Luis Carazo!We are so honored to have Luis join us for this week's episode of Table Talk! Come hang out with us as we chat about tips and tricks on character work, tales of games with ttrpg icons, and some new upcoming projects in the works! 2024-05-0851 minTable TalkTable TalkEpisode 42: The Horror Lovers Support Group with Sarah ChaffeeCome one, come all to our support group people who love a good scare. Sarah Chaffee (@sarahiscoffee) joins us to discuss monster design, adding horror to your TTRPG game, and some of our favorite scary moments from the table. Please check out the content warnings with timestamps below.Body Horror:  00:06:28-00:06:49 00:51:00-00:51:35 01:00:25-01:01:13 01:03:38-01:08:10 01:08:30-01:09:08 01:16:30-01:17:15 Broken bones: 00:39:55-00:40:152024-05-011h 29Table TalkTable TalkEpisode 41: Chats with Molombo!Hey there Table Talk fans! This week we had so much fun chatting with Molombo and hearing about all the awesome things he's getting into in the ttrpg community! Join us as we talk about new systems and things we've enjoyed in games!2024-04-2440 minTable TalkTable TalkEpisode 40: Adventures Away!Come hang out with us while we talk with Wayne from Adventures Away and the incredible getaway ttrpg experience that awaits! Will you choose the adventures of Strahd, Feywilds, or something yet unknown? Listen and find what peeks your interest!2024-04-1758 minBreakthrough! Waking up to the real you.Breakthrough! Waking up to the real you.Rule Four"Reality itself is whatever we contend with when we are striving to survive and reproduce. A lot of that is other beings, their opinions of us, and their communities. And that's that." 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos by Dr. Jordan B. Peterson Books I have talked about: 1. A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle (first episode premiered 2/27/2023) 2. The Choice by Dr. Edith Eva Eger (first episode premiered 5/8/2023) 3. The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck by Mark Manson (first episode premiered 7/17/2023) 4. The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle...2024-04-151h 15Table TalkTable TalkEpisode 39: Cassi "the boss babe" Mothwin!Hey Table Talk fans! Welcome to another great guest episode with the one and only Cassi Mothwin! Join us as we talk about the process of making games, writing compelling stories, and sharing some amazing game recommendations for your table big or small!2024-04-1053 minBreakthrough! Waking up to the real you.Breakthrough! Waking up to the real you.Rule Three"So, attend carefully to your posture. Quit dropping and hunching around. Speak your mind. Put your desires forward, as if you had a right to them - at least the same right as others. Walk tall and gaze forthrightly ahead." 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos by Dr. Jordan B. Peterson  Books I have talked about: 1. A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle (first episode premiered 2/27/2023) 2. The Choice by Dr. Edith Eva Eger (first episode premiered 5/8/2023) 3. The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck by Mark Manson (first episode premiered 7/17/2023) 2024-04-081h 09Table TalkTable TalkEpisode 38: "Okayest" Guest Yet!This week we are joined by Dennis - The Okayest DM! We had so much fun chatting about his kickstarter for SAGAS and swapping tales of dm'ing and how little math we can be doing in combat! 2024-04-031h 03Breakthrough! Waking up to the real you.Breakthrough! Waking up to the real you.Rule Two"If you say no, early in the cycle of oppression, and you mean what you say (which means you state your refusal in no uncertain terms and stand behind it), then the scope for oppression on the part of the oppressor will remain properly bounded and limited. The forces of tyranny expand inexorably to fill the space made available for their existence." 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos by Dr. Jordan B. Peterson Books I have talked about: 1. A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle (first episode premiered 2/27/2023) 2. The Choice by Dr. Edith...2024-04-011h 37Table TalkTable TalkEpisode 37: Charity Drive Guests!Hello and welcome back to another episode of Table Talk this week! We are so thankful to these amazing humans for donating to the charity drive that we took part of in January for the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. As said in the announcement of this episode, the guest called Kurt with he/him pronouns is now known as Miss Daisy with she/her pronouns! Her socials have changed slightly and is now MsKurtWise2024-03-2748 minBreakthrough! Waking up to the real you.Breakthrough! Waking up to the real you.Rule One"Through the elevation and development of the individual, and through the willingness of everyone to shoulder the burden of Being and to take the heroic path. We must each adopt as much responsibility as possible for individual life, society and the world." 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos by Dr. Jordan B. Peterson Books I have talked about: 1. A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle (first episode premiered 2/27/2023) 2. The Choice by Dr. Edith Eva Eger (first episode premiered 5/8/2023) 3. The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck by Mark Manson (first episode...2024-03-251h 24Legends, Loot, & Lore: A Players\'s Guide to Dungeons and DragonsLegends, Loot, & Lore: A Players's Guide to Dungeons and DragonsDice, Dungeons, and Discussions: A Conversation with Alejandra and Mariah from Table TalkSend us a textEver wondered if your dice collection is simply impressive or if it's ventured into hoarding territory? Mariah and Alejandra from the Table Talk podcast join us to discuss the infectious joy of tabletop RPGs and the fine line between a healthy habit and an obsession. We reminisce about nostalgic video games, laugh over the whimsy of automating household tasks magically, and get real about the importance of walking away from toxic gaming environments. It's a conversation that celebrates creativity, camaraderie, and the heartfelt tales that bind us to the gaming worlds we adore.2024-03-251h 07Table TalkTable TalkEpisode 36: The Arcane Keeper and His TalesWelcome back to another incredible guest episode of Table Talk! We had such a good time getting to share stories and pick the mind of Luke - The Arcane Keeper about Call of Cthulhu and so much more! 2024-03-201h 03Breakthrough! Waking up to the real you.Breakthrough! Waking up to the real you.PreludeNew book series! Jordan B. Peterson's '12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos' "I knew that the cross was simultaneously, the point of greatest suffering, the point of death and transformation, and the symbolic center of the world." 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos by Dr. Jordan B. Peterson Books I have talked about: 1. A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle (first episode premiered 2/27/2023) 2. The Choice by Dr. Edith Eva Eger (first episode premiered 5/8/2023) 3. The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck by Mark Manson (first...2024-03-181h 17Table TalkTable TalkEpisode 35: Making Myths RealityWelcome back to another week of Table Talk! We are joined by Rebecca Mellema who was so kind to donate to the charity drive back in January. Have fun following us on the journey of warm-blooded dragons, killer whale mermaids, viral vampires, and all sorts of fun things in this episode!  Getting the Science Write2024-03-131h 01Table TalkTable TalkEpisode 34: Morally Grey is our Favorite ColorWelcome back to another episode of a fun chill chat with Justin (aka FreddiesRoommate)! Grab yourself a cozy drink and enjoy our chat on the morally grey characters we've played as and met in games of Dnd and Baldur's Gate 3!2024-03-061h 04Table TalkTable TalkEpisode 33: The Sound of Music ft The Dungeon MaestroWelcome to another episode of Table Talk! This week, we're joined by Aiden Chan (aka The Dungeon Maestro) for a deep dive into his fantasy compositions, the benefits of maladaptive daydreaming, and reconnecting to your culture through art.2024-02-281h 20Breakthrough! Waking up to the real you.Breakthrough! Waking up to the real you.An idea"We become aware that we can die at any moment; we have just the present to be alive." The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz  Books I have talked about: 1. A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle (first episode premiered 2/27/2023) 2. The Choice by Dr. Edith Eva Eger (first episode premiered 5/8/2023) 3. The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck by Mark Manson (first episode premiered 7/17/2023) 4. The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle (first episode premiered 9/18/2023) 5. Yesterday, I Cried by Iyanla Vanzant (first episode premiered 11/13/2023) 6. The Four Agreements b...2024-02-2617 minBreakthrough! Waking up to the real you.Breakthrough! Waking up to the real you.Food for ThoughtBONUS EPISODE! 'The Meaning of Mariah Carey' by Mariah Carey 1. A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle (first episode premiered 2/27/2023) 2. The Choice by Dr. Edith Eva Eger (first episode premiered 5/8/2023) 3. The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck by Mark Manson (first episode premiered 7/17/2023) 4. The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle (first episode premiered 9/18/2023) 5. Yesterday, I Cried by Iyanla Vanzant (first episode premiered 11/13/2023) 6. The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz (first episode premiered 2/5/2024) Other books I have mentioned: *The Daughter of Auschwitz...2024-02-2303 minTable TalkTable TalkEpisode 32: The Rationale of Irrational FearsWelcome to another great episode of Table Talk with this week's guest Aaron Mann from That Big D&D Energy! We had such a fun time laughing and sharing our own stories of some of our nature ventures gone wrong. A Content Warning for our listeners who might have Arachnophobia, Acrophobia, Ornithophobia, and/or Thalassophobia, we do spend this episode discussing these things and the stories we have lived of these phobias. Check out our guests' website! thatbigddenergy.com2024-02-211h 04Breakthrough! Waking up to the real you.Breakthrough! Waking up to the real you.A word"The angel of death comes to us and says, 'You see everything that exists here is mine; it is not yours. Your house, your spouse, your children, your car, your career, your money - everything is mine and I can take it away when I want to, but for now you can use it." The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz Books I have talked about: 1. A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle (first episode premiered 2/27/2023) 2. The Choice by Dr. Edith Eva Eger (first episode premiered 5/8/2023) 3. The Subtle Art of Not Giving...2024-02-1923 minTable TalkTable TalkEpisode 31: Fayle-ing and Flirting in DndWelcome back to another guest episode of Table Talk! We had so much fun chatting with Trevor from Critical Fayle exchanging stories of campaigns, how to better act out some of our more sinister villains, and also the fun times of flirting with our friends at the table! Check them out at www.criticalfayledm.com for the crazy adventures they have coming up!2024-02-1455 minBreakthrough! Waking up to the real you.Breakthrough! Waking up to the real you.A sin"Then, if you get mad at me, I know you are dealing with yourself. I am the excuse for you to get mad. And you get mad because you are afraid, because you are dealing with fear." The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz Books I have talked about: 1. A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle (first episode premiered 2/27/2023) 2. The Choice by Dr. Edith Eva Eger (first episode premiered 5/8/2023) 3. The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck by Mark Manson (first episode premiered 7/17/2023) 4. The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle...2024-02-1234 minTable TalkTable TalkEpisode 30: Adventures of the Storyteller SquadWelcome back adventuerers! Today we're talking with some of the steller cast of Storyteller Squad about Monster of the Week and what it looks like to bring the worlds of fantasy and reality together for some amazing and impactful stories. Thanks again to absolutely everyone who donated to the charity stream this last month, we are so grateful for all of your support!2024-02-071h 12Breakthrough! Waking up to the real you.Breakthrough! Waking up to the real you.A copyNew book series! 'The Four Agreements' by Don Miguel Ruiz "We never had the opportunity to choose what to believe or what not to believe. We never chose even the smallest of these agreements. We didn't even choose our name." The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz Books I have talked about: 1. A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle (first episode premiered 2/27/2023) 2. The Choice by Dr. Edith Eva Eger (first episode premiered 5/8/2023) 3. The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck by Mark Manson (first episode premiered 7/17/2023) 4...2024-02-051h 08Table TalkTable TalkEpisode 29: The one where we chat with Andy!Welcome back to another fun guest episode of Table Talk! This week our dear friend Andy joined the conversation as we share teifling stories and things we've learned as GM's at different tables. We are so thankful to each and every person who have joined us in support of the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, today is the last day to donate to the link below to support the charity drive so check it out and help us reach our final push of fundraising! https://tiltify.com/@run-dmg/ttrpgtok-msf-drive2024-02-0152 minBreakthrough! Waking up to the real you.Breakthrough! Waking up to the real you.What can you do"What do you want to do? I want to earn a living speaking and writing. What is your greatest strength? Oral communication. What is your greatest weakness? Not having money I need to take care of my family. What is your greatest fear? If I ask people for what I want, they will say no and they will not like me." Yesterday, I Cried by Iyanla Vanzant Books I have talked about: 1. A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle (first episode premiered 2/27/2023) 2. The Choice by Dr. Edith Eva Eger (first episode premiered 5/8/2023) 3...2024-01-2928 minTable TalkTable TalkEpisode 28: The Minis That Make UsWelcome back to another week of Table Talk, featuring this week's guest Freedom! Join us as we do a bit of shop talk on creating minis, building our worlds, and finding creative inspirations from unlikely places! Thank you again to everyone who has continued to support the charity drive for Doctors without Borders providing aid to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. To continue donating and showing support, just follow the link below:https://tiltify.com/@run-dmg/ttrpgtok-msf-drive2024-01-2448 minBreakthrough! Waking up to the real you.Breakthrough! Waking up to the real you.Food for ThoughtBONUS EPISODE! 'The Meaning of Mariah Carey' by Mariah Carey 1. A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle (first episode premiered 2/27/2023) 2. The Choice by Dr. Edith Eva Eger (first episode premiered 5/8/2023) 3. The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck by Mark Manson (first episode premiered 7/17/2023) 4. The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle (first episode premiered 9/18/2023) 5. Yesterday, I Cried by Iyanla Vanzant (first episode premiered 11/13/2023) Other books I have mentioned: *The Daughter of Auschwitz by Tova Friedman *Greenlights by Matthew McConaughey *The...2024-01-1903 minTable TalkTable TalkEpisode 27: Into the mind of SJWelcome back to another week with your Table Talk girlies! Find us diving into the creative mind of SJ and where his journey of creating the world of Evindale has brought him. Thank you to everyone who has supported the charity already this month! Here is the link for anyone who would like to continue your support for Doctors Without Borders providing relief to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza:https://tiltify.com/@run-dmg/ttrpgtok-msf-drive2024-01-171h 20Breakthrough! Waking up to the real you.Breakthrough! Waking up to the real you.What fear taught me"For the rest of my life there are two days that will never again trouble me. The first day is yesterday with all its blunders and tears, its follies and defeats. Yesterday has passed away, beyond my control forever. The other day is tomorrow with its pitfalls and threats, its dangers and mystery. Until the sun rises again, I have no stake in tomorrow, for it is still unborn." Og Mandino, in The Return of the Ragpicker (Yesterday, I Cried by...2024-01-151h 08Table TalkTable TalkEpisode 26: A Colosseum for Kate the GreatWelcome back to another incredible guest episode of Table Talk with Kate the Great! Talking all things cosplay from getting started, organizing meetups, and the ever-growing community around the fandoms we love. Link to the January charity drive for Doctors Without Borders: https://tiltify.com/@run-dmg/ttrpgtok-msf-drive2024-01-1056 minBreakthrough! Waking up to the real you.Breakthrough! Waking up to the real you.What cycles are"She felt she was hideous and ugly and dirt. She had to figure out a way to get whole and clean and beautiful (...) How can you be beautiful when you are angry and confused and afraid?" Yesterday, I Cried by Iyanla Vanzant Books I have talked about: 1. A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle (first episode premiered 2/27/2023) 2. The Choice by Dr. Edith Eva Eger (first episode premiered 5/8/2023) 3. The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck by Mark Manson (first episode premiered 7/17/2023) 4. The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle (first episode...2024-01-0836 minTable TalkTable TalkEpisode 25: Table Talk 2023 Season Comes to a CloseAnd with that, our 2023 season has come to a close! Join us as we talk about what we've learned this last year and what exciting plans, events, and announcements we have in store for 2024! Link to charity drive: https://tiltify.com/@run-dmg/ttrpgtok-msf-drive2024-01-031h 00Breakthrough! Waking up to the real you.Breakthrough! Waking up to the real you.What love is"When you discover that something is broken, you must determine the cause of the break. In order to do that, you must open the thing, examine it, and find the origin of the break or malfunction. Once that is done, you must make a determination as to whether or not the thing is worth fixing." Yesterday I Cried by Iyanla Vanzant Books I have talked about: 1. A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle (first episode premiered 2/27/2023) 2. The Choice by Dr. Edith Eva Eger (first episode premiered 5/8/2023) 3. The Subtle Art of Not Giving...2024-01-0155 minTable TalkTable TalkEpisode 24: Dungeons, Drag Queens, and Queers! Happy holidays and welcome to another incredible week with special guest Juicy Garland where we talk about the growth and change of the ttrpg community within the last few years and even some of our favorite characters we've played in our campaigns!2023-12-2854 minTable TalkTable TalkEpisode 23: The TTRPG Collective Another great guest episode to enjoy this week! Grab yourself a warm drink as we talk all things about building our community up and cozy horror play-throughs with Erin Korsakoff from the TTRPG Collective!2023-12-201h 12Breakthrough! Waking up to the real you.Breakthrough! Waking up to the real you.Food for ThoughtToday's bonus episode is from the Ryan Holiday and Stephen Hanselman's book "The Daily Stoic" Books I have talked about: 1. A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle (first episode premiered 2/27/2023) 2. The Choice by Dr. Edith Eva Eger (first episode premiered 5/8/2023) 3. The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck by Mark Manson (first episode premiered 7/17/2023) 4. The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle (first episode premiered 9/18/2023) 5. Yesterday, I Cried by Iyanla Vanzant (first episode premiered 11/13/2023) Other books I have mentioned: *The Daughter of Auschwitz by Tova Friedm...2023-12-1510 minTable TalkTable TalkEpisode 22: Girlies, Gals and Goblins!We have another special guest for you this week! Come get cozy with the lovely Olivia and Campbell from Gals & Goblins! 2023-12-1357 minBreakthrough! Waking up to the real you.Breakthrough! Waking up to the real you.What daddy did"Do not be afraid to look within. The ego tells you all is black with guilt within you, and bids you not to look. Instead, it bids you to look upon your brothers, and see the guilt in them. Yet this you cannot do without remaining blind."  - A Course in Miracles (Yesterday, I Cried by Iyanla Vanzant) Books I have talked about: 1. A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle (first episode premiered 2/27/2023) 2. The Choice by Dr. Edith Eva Eger (f...2023-12-0456 minTable TalkTable TalkEpisode 21: Building Better VillainsWelcome to villain academy! This week, we discuss our methods for writing compelling and dynamic villains without falling into the stereotypical traps and troupes.2023-11-2953 minBreakthrough! Waking up to the real you.Breakthrough! Waking up to the real you.What Grandma did"It now seems absolutely amazing to me that when you really need help, the ego, your pride, will not allow you to ask for it." Yesterday, I Cried by Iyanla Vanzant Books I have talked about: 1. A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle (first episode premiered 2/27/2023) 2. The Choice by Dr. Edith Eva Eger (first episode premiered 5/8/2023) 3. The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck by Mark Manson (first episode premiered 7/17/2023) 4. The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle (first episode premiered 9/18/2023) 5. Yesterday, I Cried by Iyanla Vanzant (first episode...2023-11-2758 minTable TalkTable TalkEpisode 20: Dead Characters & What To Do With ThemWelcome to a show about death! Dead characters that is. This week, we're covering the best ways to approach character death and resurrection in your campaigns.2023-11-2248 minBreakthrough! Waking up to the real you.Breakthrough! Waking up to the real you.What was happening?"Who I am is not who I used to be. But who I am is all of who I used to be." Yesterday, I cried by Iyanla Vanzant Books I have talked about: 1. A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle (first episode premiered 2/27/2023) 2. The Choice by Dr. Edith Eva Eger (first episode premiered 5/8/2023) 3. The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck by Mark Manson (first episode premiered 7/17/2023) 4. The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle (first episode premiered 9/18/2023) 5. Yesterday, I Cried by Iyanla Vanzant (first episode premiered 11/13/2023) ...2023-11-2037 minTable TalkTable TalkEpisode 19: Welcome...to Vampire the MasqueradeHello, compelling kindred! This week, Ryan from RUNDMG joins us to discuss all things Vampire the Masquerade (including character creation, playing and running games, and so much more).2023-11-151h 02Breakthrough! Waking up to the real you.Breakthrough! Waking up to the real you.What would people think?New book series! 'Yesterday, I cried' by Iyanla Vanzant "Rhonda was the part of me that simply refused to change, refused to grow. She was the part of me in need of healing." Yesterday, I cried by Iyanla Vanzant Books I have talked about: 1. A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle (first episode premiered 2/27/2023) 2. The Choice by Dr. Edith Eva Eger (first episode premiered 5/8/2023) 3. The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck by Mark Manson (first episode premiered 7/17/2023) 4. The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle (first episode premiered 9/18/2023) Other books I have mentioned: *The...2023-11-1238 minTable TalkTable TalkEpisode 18: All Things Baldur's Gate Get in losers, we're going to Baldur's Gate. Join us to discuss the myth, the legend, the video game sensation -- Baldur's Gate 3. Warning for some mild Act 1 spoilers as we break down some of our favorite moments, and compare BG3 to tabletop Dungeons and Dragons.2023-11-081h 01Table TalkTable TalkEpisode 17: OGL and Actual Plays with Erika from Role D5Good day, TTRPG community! This week, we're joined by Erika from Roll D5 for a discussion on the wonderful world of streaming, third-party TTRPGs, and the OGL drama that rocked the D&D community earlier this year. Also, you can see your favorite tabletop roleplay girlies in action on Nov 6th at 6:30 PM CT, when we join the incredible Roll D5 team to play a Perils and Princesses one-shot GMed by game designer Ryan Lynch (who was last week's guest). Check it out!2023-11-011h 11Table TalkTable TalkEpisode 16: Rapunzel, Rapunzel, Come Play D&DHello you pretty princesses, princes, and gender non-conforming storybook royalty! We have a very special episode this week. Ryan Lynch, creator of the Perils and Princesses TTRPG, stopped by to chat about game development, art styles, and the current issues surrounding AI in creative fields.2023-10-2554 minTable TalkTable TalkEpisode 15: Dice and DatingHi hello! Join your favorite table top roleplaying girlies for a "just us" episode on roleplaying romantic relationships in game, dating within your D&D table, and some (well earned) do's and dont's for both.2023-10-1842 minBreakthrough! Waking up to the real you.Breakthrough! Waking up to the real you.Food for Thought'The Meaning of Mariah Carey' by Mariah Carey with Michaela Angela Davis Books I have talked about: 1. A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle (first episode premiered 2/27/2023) 2. The Choice by Dr. Edith Eva Eger (first episode premiered 5/8/2023) 3. The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck by Mark Manson (first episode premiered 7/17/2023) 4. The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle (first episode premiered 9/18/2023) New episodes every Monday. Do not forget to subscribe. Alejandra Support via Paypal.Me @alevivanco292023-10-1308 minTable TalkTable TalkEpisode 14: Gaming and Goss with Natalie NewHello, you glorious gamers! Welcome back for a special episode with Natalie New (@newtoyouuu) discussing our experience in the gaming community, some favorite ttrpg moments, and so much more.2023-10-111h 12Table TalkTable TalkEpisode 13: The Uno Reverse Interview with Ryan ImelOh how the turn tables! Ryan Imel flips the script on us this week by bringing in questions of his own. Come chat about minis, settings, puzzles, and so much more.2023-10-0456 minTable TalkTable TalkEpisode 12: Combat 101 with DMThomCombat class is in session! Join your tabletop role play girlies for a lesson in all things combat with Dungeon Master Thom. 2023-09-271h 00Table TalkTable TalkEpisode 11: Improv vs Planning (and a Strixhaven Recap)Hello, you darling DMs and players! We've talked about our Strixhaven home game a lot, so we decided to give you a peak into our most recent session as we discuss improv DMing vs planning.  Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/ra/let-good-times-roll (https://click.pstmrk.it/3s/uppbeat.io%2Ft%2Fra%2Flet-good-times-roll/vZub/-g_uAQ/AQ/8dc245ab-2a60-4b1d-b0fa-04a1c77d13e3/4/3yKCOLVnLm) License code: GJCZ0XESVVEAP96W2023-09-201h 03Table TalkTable TalkEpisode 10: Fighting Imposter Syndrome with TalkingXPHello, nerdy noodles! Join us and Johnny, from TalkingXP, for a round table on imposter syndrome, content creation, and meeting your heroes at GenCon. 2023-09-131h 04Table TalkTable TalkEpisode 9: Feminist D&D Part 2, Electric BoogalooWe're back at it again! Join us for part 2 of our conversation with The Slovenly  Trulls, and take a deep dive into the topic of feminist D&D. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/ra/let-good-times-roll (https://click.pstmrk.it/3s/uppbeat.io%2Ft%2Fra%2Flet-good-times-roll/vZub/-g_uAQ/AQ/8dc245ab-2a60-4b1d-b0fa-04a1c77d13e3/4/3yKCOLVnLm) License code: GJCZ0XESVVEAP96W2023-09-0637 minTable TalkTable TalkEpisode 8: Fee-Fi-Fo-Feminism Part 1 with the Slovenly TrullsHouston we've got a series! Your table-top roleplay girlies and the big bad evil goils from The Slovenly Trulls Podcast sat down to discuss our experience stepping behind the DM screen as women, feminism in the TTRPG space, and a whole lot more. Check out part one now!  Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/ra/let-good-times-roll (https://click.pstmrk.it/3s/uppbeat.io%2Ft%2Fra%2Flet-good-times-roll/vZub/-g_uAQ/AQ/8dc245ab-2a60-4b1d-b0fa-04a1c77d13e3/4/3yKCOLVnLm) License code: GJCZ0XESVVEAP96W2023-08-301h 18Table TalkTable TalkEpisode 7: DM Burnout & Player EngagementHello, you sweet, sweet dungeon delvers! Join us as we tackle DM burnout, player engagement, and keeping your table a fun and fantastical environment for everyone. Find episode transcripts on our website! Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/ra/let-good-times-roll License code: GJCZ0XESVVEAP96W2023-08-2348 minTable TalkTable TalkEpisode 6: The Rule of Cool with The Portal QuandaryHi you beautiful nerds! Join your favorite table talk roleplay girlies and two members of the actual play podcast Portal Quandry to discuss DMing styles, the rule of cool vs. rules lawyering, and the ever-present threat of birds.  Find episode transcripts on our website! Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/ra/let-good-times-roll License code: GJCZ0XESVVEAP96W2023-08-1654 minTable TalkTable TalkEpisode 5: Toxic Tables and How to Leave ThemCalling all fantasy friends! Buckle up for a real talk session where we cover the challenging topic of toxic players and game masters. Join us to discuss warning signs, problematic dynamics, and strategies for navigating difficult (but necessary) conversations.  Find episode transcripts on our website! Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/ra/let-good-times-roll License code: GJCZ0XESVVEAP96W2023-08-0959 minTable TalkTable TalkEpisode 4: Heroes are Made! But... How?Listen up, character crafters! It's time to dive headfirst into the wonderful world of character creation. Whether you're curating playlists and envisioning stunning art, or showing up as Boblin the Goblin who you just created 5 minutes ago — we've got you! TW: Discussions around alcoholism in a fictional character (thanks way of the drunken master monks). Find episode transcripts on our website! Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/ra/let-good-times-roll License code: GJCZ0XESVVEAP96W2023-08-0254 minTable TalkTable TalkEpisode 3: All About that Table DiversityHey dice goblins! Join us as we delve into the topic of table diversity and how it influences gameplay styles, character interactions, and the overall atmosphere of the game.   Find episode transcripts at our website here! Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/ra/let-good-times-roll License code: GJCZ0XESVVEAP96W2023-07-2656 minTable TalkTable TalkEpisode 2: Lines & Veils & Table Manners, Oh My!Hey there questers! Join us for a deep dive into the world of "Lines and Veils", setting healthy boundaries, and ensuring your games are safe and fun for everyone.  Find episode transcripts at mythosmediaproductions.godaddysites.com/table-talk-podcast  Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/ra/let-good-times-roll (https://click.pstmrk.it/3s/uppbeat.io%2Ft%2Fra%2Flet-good-times-roll/vZub/-g_uAQ/AQ/8dc245ab-2a60-4b1d-b0fa-04a1c77d13e3/4/3yKCOLVnLm) License code: GJCZ0XESVVEAP96W2023-07-1955 min