Quilter Vendulka Battais shares her healing journey from realizing that external validation (including winning awards) made her happy, but didn't bring her ultimate fulfillment, she still needed to find her own inner worth and peace. She explores how her upbringing in communist Czechoslovakia and ancestral patterns influenced her sense of self-worth and her creative approach to quilting. • Growing up during communism in the Czech Republic shaped Vendulka's resourcefulness and creativity • Mo...
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Quilter Vendulka Battais shares her healing journey from realizing that external validation (including winning awards) made her happy, but didn't bring her ultimate fulfillment, she still needed to find her own inner worth and peace. She explores how her upbringing in communist Czechoslovakia and ancestral patterns influenced her sense of self-worth and her creative approach to quilting. • Growing up during communism in the Czech Republic shaped Vendulka's resourcefulness and creativity • Mo...
Embracing Vulnerability and Discovering Self-Worth with Trudi Wood
Breaking the Blocks
50 minutes
9 months ago
Embracing Vulnerability and Discovering Self-Worth with Trudi Wood
Send us a text Discover the remarkable journey of Trudi Wood, the UK queen of free-motion quilting, who transitioned from a structured career in the Air Force to flourishing as a creative entrepreneur. We chat with Trudi about her inspiring shift from personnel administration to a passion-filled quilting business, sharing how her time at Citizens Advice reignited her artistic talents. Her story is a testament to how the unexpected blend of analytical skills and creativity can open doors to ne...
Breaking the Blocks
Quilter Vendulka Battais shares her healing journey from realizing that external validation (including winning awards) made her happy, but didn't bring her ultimate fulfillment, she still needed to find her own inner worth and peace. She explores how her upbringing in communist Czechoslovakia and ancestral patterns influenced her sense of self-worth and her creative approach to quilting. • Growing up during communism in the Czech Republic shaped Vendulka's resourcefulness and creativity • Mo...