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8 Tips for Begginner Dungeon Masters
Episode 1823rd October 2024 • How to Be a Better DM: Dungeon Master Tips for the DM Newbie, the Hobbyist and the Forever DM • Justin Lewis
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Welcome back to today's Show.

Today, we talk about 8 tips for beginner dungeon masters.

  1. Stop Waiting - For Finding Players listen to this episode: https://session0studios.com/captivate-podcast/how-to-find-your-dd-group/
  2. Push Past the Learning Curve
  3. Start where you are.
  4. Focus on your Strengths or on Finding your Strengths
  5. Don’t Stop - Be Consistent
  6. Focus on Player Engagement
  7. Do what feels fun and cool
  8. Be Real with Your Players

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