Pile of Opportunity Podcast – Details, episodes & analysis

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In this episode we introduce ourselves and talk about what to expect from the podcast going forward. we also talk about our hobby over the last few weeks, and take a trip to the pile opportunity to pull out some random subjects to talk about. we then cap it off by shouting out a few of our favourite people in the hobby.

FAVOURITE PEOPLE THIS EPISODE ARE....

War.hampster

https://www.instagram.com/war.hampster?igsh=a216ZDYxNWltbnNk

Rally_Point_Games_and_Minds

https://www.instagram.com/rally_point_games_and_minds?igsh=MWl2MGtvenluejVndw==

Paintertovey

https://www.instagram.com/paintertovey?igsh=aDUzNnV2bnNuMjlu

MAKE SURE TO GO GIVE EVERYONE A FOLLOW

Make sure to also follow our hosts...

Daz

https://www.instagram.com/dazmaul_wargaming?igsh=OXFlMDR2ZzVubmh5

Simon

https://www.instagram.com/justyouraverage40kpainter?igsh=MTA1OWVhOWV4a3Z0eA==

Tiz

https://www.instagram.com/tizpaints?igsh=bTYwbmVleGZ6ajQy

In this episode, we discuss getting into the hobby, starting a new project and give our helpful tips for both those new to the hobby and those that have been doing it for a while but want to start something new. we also talk about our hobby of the last few weeks, and a take a trip to the pile of opportunity to pull out some random subjects to talk about (with a little help), we cap it off by shouting out a few of our favourite people in the hobby.

FAVOURITE PEOPLE THIS EPISODE ARE...

paintpartyscot

https://www.instagram.com/paintpartyscot?igsh=MW85Nm03dm5qMm13YQ==

the_baron_paints

https://www.instagram.com/the_baron_paints?igsh=dzlnZmpxM3M1azJ6

theladyletifer

https://www.instagram.com/theladyletifer?igsh=ZnBodnF1eGdpN3dk

MAKE SURE TO GIVE EVERYONE A FOLLOW

make sure to go follow our hosts...

Daz

https://www.instagram.com/dazmaul_wargaming?igsh=OXFlMDR2ZzVubmh5

Simon

https://www.instagram.com/justyouraverage40kpainter?igsh=MTA1OWVhOWV4a3Z0eA==

Tiz

https://www.instagram.com/tizpaints?igsh=bTYwbmVleGZ6ajQy

In this episode, we discuss hobby lulls, painters block and burnout, what we do to cope with these moments and some tips on how to get the hobby mojo back again, we also talk about our hobby of the last few weeks, and a take a trip to the pile of opportunity to pull out out some random subjects to talk about (with a little help), we cap it off by shouting out a few of our favourite people in the hobby.

FAVOURITE PEOPLE THIS EPISODE ARE...

velvetplumthespacemarine

https://www.instagram.com/velvetplumthespacemarine?igsh=MXBuMGV6amduZTA4

j_littlen.creates

https://www.instagram.com/j_littlen.creates?igsh=M2d5eGJ5N3lkaWR3

dante.paints

https://www.instagram.com/dante.paints?igsh=NmFjYjVpNm9zMGF5

MAKE SURE TO GIVE EVERYONE A FOLLOW

make sure to go follow our hosts...

Daz

https://www.instagram.com/dazmaul_wargaming?igsh=OXFlMDR2ZzVubmh5

Simon

https://www.instagram.com/justyouraverage40kpainter?igsh=MTA1OWVhOWV4a3Z0eA==

Tiz

https://www.instagram.com/tizpaints?igsh=bTYwbmVleGZ6ajQy

In this episode, we discuss our favourite games systems, rule sets and game mechanics we like and ones we don't, we also talk about our hobby of the last few weeks, and a take a trip to the pile of opportunity to pull out out some random subjects to talk about (with a little help), we cap it off by shouting out a few of our favourite people in the hobby.

FAVOURITE PEOPLE THIS EPISODE ARE...

grab_minis

https://www.instagram.com/grab_minis?igsh=MTZ3cnNhZ2U3eWh0dA==

blindedbydaylight

https://www.instagram.com/blindedbydaylight?igsh=MWJjbjIyM2NhMnlnZA==

mepaintminis

https://www.instagram.com/mepaintminis?igsh=MTVicm5qaGJtNms4aQ==

MAKE SURE TO GIVE EVERYONE A FOLLOW

make sure to go follow our hosts...

Daz

https://www.instagram.com/dazmaul_wargaming?igsh=OXFlMDR2ZzVubmh5

Simon

https://www.instagram.com/justyouraverage40kpainter?igsh=MTA1OWVhOWV4a3Z0eA==

Tiz

https://www.instagram.com/tizpaints?igsh=bTYwbmVleGZ6ajQy

In this episode, we discuss Warhammer World, what we like and dislike, what you can expect from a visit and if the pilgrimage is worth it. we also talk about our hobby of the last few weeks, and a take a trip to the pile of opportunity to pull out out some random subjects to talk about (with a little help), we cap it off by shouting out a few of our favourite people in the hobby.

FAVOURITE PEOPLE THIS EPISODE

BOSTON_T_GAMING

https://www.instagram.com/boston_t_gaming?igsh=YWMwNWZudzFocDdk

SONS_OF_VRESH

https://www.instagram.com/sons_of_vresh?igsh=N2MxaG56NnVkODcx

GOON_PAINTS

https://www.instagram.com/goon_paints?igsh=MWF4NTNuN2Z0bXc4Zw==

MAKE SURE TO GIVE EVERYONE A FOLLOW

make sure to go follow our hosts...

Daz

https://www.instagram.com/dazmaul_wargaming?igsh=OXFlMDR2ZzVubmh5

Simon

https://www.instagram.com/justyouraverage40kpainter?igsh=MTA1OWVhOWV4a3Z0eA==

Tiz

https://www.instagram.com/tizpaints?igsh=bTYwbmVleGZ6ajQy

In this episode, we discuss making army lists, the pros and the cons between making lists now vs back in te day...and what we enjoy about the list building process. we also talk about our hobby of the last few weeks, and a take a trip to the pile of opportunity to pull out out some random subjects to talk about (with a little help), we cap it off by shouting out a few of our favourite people in the hobby.

FAVOURITE PEOPLE THIS EPISODE

HELMANDHIVE

https://www.instagram.com/helmandhive?igsh=MXB6MnNobDZkYWtqcQ==

THEDANNIVERSE

https://www.instagram.com/thedanniverse?igsh=cDA1M2RjeDZqMnk5

KATETRIESWARHAMMER

https://www.instagram.com/katetrieswarhammer?igsh=YXVtajF6MGV0Nms1

MAKE SURE TO GIVE EVERYONE A FOLLOW

make sure to go follow our hosts...

Daz

https://www.instagram.com/dazmaul_wargaming?igsh=OXFlMDR2ZzVubmh5

Simon

https://www.instagram.com/justyouraverage40kpainter?igsh=MTA1OWVhOWV4a3Z0eA==

Tiz

https://www.instagram.com/tizpaints?igsh=bTYwbmVleGZ6ajQy

In this episode, we discuss hobby highlights, making memories,and how important they are to making the best hobby experience possible. we also talk about our hobby of the last few weeks, and a take a trip to the pile of opportunity to pull out out some random subjects to talk about (with a little help), we cap it off by shouting out a few of our favourite people in the hobby.

FAVOURITE PEOPLE THIS EPISODE.....

sarah_of_the_leafy_greens

https://www.instagram.com/sarah_of_the_leafy_greens?igsh=eGlhOXg0MDhjZHl3

orkdaggaz

https://www.instagram.com/orkdaggaz?igsh=MWJwM3BqdGh5eDdtZw==

buzzydoespaintin

https://www.instagram.com/buzzydoespaintin?igsh=MTJtMm9xM3d1N2MyaA==

MAKE SURE TO GIVE EVERYONE A FOLLOW

make sure to go follow our hosts...

Daz

https://www.instagram.com/dazmaul_wargaming?igsh=OXFlMDR2ZzVubmh5

Simon

https://www.instagram.com/justyouraverage40kpainter?igsh=MTA1OWVhOWV4a3Z0eA==

Tiz

https://www.instagram.com/tizpaints?igsh=bTYwbmVleGZ6ajQy

In this episode, we discuss mental health, mental fitness and how they interact with our hobby (useful info and contacts regarding mental health are listed below), we also talk about our hobby of the last few weeks, and a take a trip to the pile of opportunity to pull out out some random subjects to talk about (with a little help), we cap it off by shouting out a few of our favourite people in the hobby.

FAVOURITE PEOPLE THIS EPISODE

leila_khaliliart

https://www.instagram.com/leila_khaliliart?igsh=MTB1ZWR3cjhhaXFidA==

bovverpaints

https://www.instagram.com/bovverpaints?igsh=MWRlZXE4YmZ4dXloMQ==

https://www.instagram.com/blindedbydaylight?igsh=MWJjbjIyM2NhMnlnZA==

dajoyofpaintin

https://www.instagram.com/dajoyofpaintin?igsh=MTBwbnltemxsd3V4cA==

MAKE SURE TO GIVE EVERYONE A FOLLOW

make sure to go follow our hosts...

Daz

https://www.instagram.com/dazmaul_wargaming?igsh=OXFlMDR2ZzVubmh5

Simon

https://www.instagram.com/justyouraverage40kpainter?igsh=MTA1OWVhOWV4a3Z0eA==

Tiz

https://www.instagram.com/tizpaints?igsh=bTYwbmVleGZ6ajQy

For anyone who is struggling and would like more information on what services are available to you, here is a really useful overview of mental health services in England and how they operate

https://www.rethink.org/advice-and-information/living-with-mental-illness/treatment-and-support/nhs-mental-health-teams/

General mental health charities

Mental Health Foundation - research focus

SANE - aim of improving the quality of life of people and families experiencing mental health

Rethink Mental Illness - wealth of resources with these guys

MIND - campaign and rights focus currently hold 400+ NHS contracts for delivery of services (which in my opinion would be better off held by the NHS)

Mental health charities which have a focus on Crisis support:

Samaritans - 24/7 helpline 116123

Shout - text message service

CALM

Specialist charities

Cruse bereavement - offers specialist bereavement counselling

UKSOBS - offers peer led counselling for those experiencing bereavement by suicide throughout the UK

Hearing voices movement - offers peer support groups for those hearing voices

Dementia UK

Place2Be - support for children and young people

In this episode, we are joined by a very special guest, Sabrina (mepaintminis) for our main feature, where we talk about her and her hobby journey, we also talk about our hobby of the last few weeks, and a take a trip to the pile of opportunity to pull out out some random subjects to talk about, we cap it off by shouting out a few of our favourite people in the hobby.

FOLLOW SABRINA HERE

https://www.instagram.com/mepaintminis?igsh=MTVicm5qaGJtNms4aQ==

FAVOURITE PEOPLE THIS EPISODE

WARTISMGAMER

https://www.instagram.com/wartismgamer?igsh=MjhpOW5rcTYwcXVi

DAVEVVSHARK

https://www.instagram.com/davevsshark?igsh=MWJrdjhrMTE1OTU4ag==

PHILNUNN89

https://www.instagram.com/philnunn89?igsh=OHJ5bmVkZXpwcjhl

MAKE SURE TO GIVE EVERYONE A FOLLOW

make sure to go follow our hosts...

Daz

https://www.instagram.com/dazmaul_wargaming?igsh=OXFlMDR2ZzVubmh5

Simon

https://www.instagram.com/justyouraverage40kpainter?igsh=MTA1OWVhOWV4a3Z0eA==

Tiz

https://www.instagram.com/tizpaints?igsh=bTYwbmVleGZ6ajQy