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Thread & Therapy

By: Maude MacDonald
  • Summary

  • Welcome to the Thread & Therapy podcast! A podcast for quilters with big hearts. I am your host Maude MacDonald, The Retro Quilter, and every episode we dive into the “why” of our beloved craft. You can expect guests to share their stories on how quilting became a catalyst for change, helped them heal and even changed their lives. We’ll be hitting on some vulnerable topics like mental illness, burnout and more. Join us and see how quilting is therapy for us all.
    2022
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Episodes
  • Brandy, the Quilter on Fire
    Jul 11 2023

    Brandy, the Quilter on Fire talks about her journey with PTSD, and how quilting has been a source of calm and coping for her.

    SHOW NOTES

    The book Brandy recommends:

    The Morning Miracle by Hal Elrod Link to book: https://amzn.to/3NyWmfu

    FIND BRANDY AT:

    Brandy Maslowski

    Quilt Speaker, Teacher and Author NACQJ - Certified Quilt Judge

    www.thequilteronfire.com

    ON INSTAGRAM:

    @quilteronfire

     

    FIND MAUDE AT:

    theretroquilter.com

    ON INSTAGRAM:

    @theretroquilter

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    53 mins
  • Lysa Flower, surface pattern Designer
    Jun 27 2023

    Lysa Flower talks about being a parent of a Trans child, and the processes of acceptance the whole family goes through. 

    SHOWNOTES:

    Some Articles for understanding Transgender:   Today's Parent:  https://www.todaysparent.com/family/parenting/im-not-an-amazing-mom-for-accepting-my-transgender-son/   Human Rights Campaign : https://www.hrc.org/resources/transgender-children-and-youth-understanding-the-basics   International School Parent : https://www.internationalschoolparent.com/articles/my-childs-friend-is-transgender-how-do-i-support-them-when-their-parents-wont/   Resources in British Columbia, Canada:   Foundry : https://foundrybc.ca/   Plea : https://www.plea.ca/   Qmmunity : https://qmunity.ca/   FIND LYSA AT:   Website: www.lysaflower.com   Instagram: @lysaflower   Fabric: www.pbsfabrics.com  

    FIND MAUDE AT:

    Website: theretroquilter.com

    Instagram: @theretroquilter

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    1 hr
  • Melody Miller of Ruby Star Society
    Jun 13 2023

    Melody of Ruby Star Society talks about being a recovering perfectionist and how perfectionism can show up in all aspects of life, and not always how you would expect. She shares her journey of self awareness and it is incredibly honest and relatable. 

    SHOW NOTES

    FIND MELODY AT:

    rubystarsociety.com

    ON INSTAGRAM:

    @missmelodymiller

    @rubystarsociety

    FIND MAUDE AT:

    theretroquilter.com

    ON INSTAGRAM:

    @theretroquilter

    @threadandtherapypodcast

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    1 hr and 6 mins

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