Episode 36 - Thomas Wilson

Welcome to The Sober Design Podcast, hosted by Corey Hennings, each episode delves into the inspiring stories of individuals who are making a difference in the world through innovative approaches. In this episode, we sit down with Thomas Wilson @rhstorytelling, the visionary owner of R&H Creative Advocacy. Thomas is not only a skilled storyteller and game master but also a passionate advocate for inclusivity and neurodiversity. At R&H Creative Advocacy, he spearheads events that are sensory, autistic, and neurodivergent friendly, providing safe and welcoming spaces for all. Thomas's journey is one of resilience and determination. Despite struggling in traditional educational settings, he discovered his strengths and passions through the support of a nurturing school environment. Now, he's leveraging his experiences to empower others, particularly through the power of games like Dungeons and Dragons. Join us as we explore how role-playing games serve as more than just entertainment for Thomas—they're tools for social inclusion and personal growth. Discover how he's helping individuals find their place within communities and fostering meaningful connections through the magic of storytelling and shared experiences. Tune in to The Sober Design Podcast and be inspired by Thomas Wilson's mission to create a more inclusive and empathetic world, one game at a time. Find all of Thomas' links at ndttrpg | Instagram, Facebook | Linktree The media recommendations for the week include: The Soloist (Book and Movie) - Thomas World Beyond Numbers (Podcast) - Thomas Brooklyn 99 (TV) - Corey