Episode 583 - does it bring you joy

* (0:33) Brodeur went to Gamehole Con, and Dan can’t take other people’s money. * (8:08) How age changes what you care about. * (10:02) The end-of-year blackhole that consumes our schedules (and, by extension, our games). * (11:23) Brodeur loses his motivation to GM. * (15:28) Player satisfaction does not necessarily equate to GM satisfaction. * (21:49) Fighting the burnout that strips away your enjoyment of the hobby. * (31:28) The buy-in of the whole group to relieve one person’s pain. * (40:38) Letting go of the unneeded prep in order to get to the part that’s actually fun. * (48:49) Time and the other finite currencies of life. Hosts: Brodeur, Chad, Dan, Wayne