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Finding Gold in the sludge

findinggoldpodcast

Finding Gold in the sludge is a fortnightly Christian focused podcast with Mel Black and Fee Girkin from Launceston Tasmania, where they discuss topics such as mental health, grief, women’s health, parenting and more. They interview women who have walked through difficult times and learn more about how they have found gold in the mist of their circumstances. Contact Mel & Fee: findinggoldpodcast@gmail.com

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Episode 12 - A Mother's Love

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2024/02/29

In this weeks Episode Fee and Mel interview Rachel, a mother, grandmother and wife who talked about the challenges of raising a son with mental health and substance abuse issue and how God has helped her through the sludge of motherhood. Contact Mel & Fee by Email: findinggoldpodcast@gmail.com or via social media Instagram : @findinggoldpodcast https://www.instagram.com/findinggoldpodcast/ Facebook : Facebook.com/findinggoldpodcast Or search finding gold in the

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Episode 11 - Avoid Avoidance

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2024/02/15

In Episode 11, we discuss loneliness and how being alone too much can create avoidance behaviour. We discuss some of the best ways to avoid being alone and how being in community is important to happiness.We share the story of the Old Shoe Maker by Leo Tolstoy which can be watched on You Tube. A man alone and grieving and in need of purpose which he found in helping others. Thanks for listening :) Contact Mel & Fee by Email: findinggoldpodcast@gmail.com or via social media Instagram :

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Episode 10 - Navigating Life Transitions

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2024/02/01

Life is full of transitions. Getting older, having a child, moving house, changing employment. Big or small transitions can be both full of Gold and full of sludge. In Episode 10, Navigating Life Transitions, Mel and Fee discuss ways to embrace life changes. Thanks for listening :) Contact Mel & Fee by Email: findinggoldpodcast@gmail.com or via social media Instagram : @findinggoldpodcast https://www.instagram.com/findinggoldpodcast/ Facebook : Facebook.com/findinggoldpodcast Or search

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Episode 9 - Find your Peace

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2024/01/18

We are back! After a short new year break we are ready to take on the podcasting world. In this episode we discuss our plans for the year, how we feel about the year ahead and the importance of rest in the busy world. May 2024 bring great blessings to your and your family. Contact Mel & Fee by Email: findinggoldpodcast@gmail.com or via social media Instagram : @findinggoldpodcast https://www.instagram.com/findinggoldpodcast/ Facebook : Facebook.com/findinggoldpodcast Or search finding

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Episode 8 - Gratitude

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2023/12/21

In Episode 8, Fee and Mel talk about Gratitude and how to find gold during dark times. Mel and her family lived in Melbourne during the height of the Covid-19 outbreak and was confined to her home for over 200 days. Mel talks about how her family found something to be grateful for each day. Merry Christmas from Finding Gold in the sludge. We are looking forward to your continuing support in 2024. Contact Mel and Fee by email findinggoldpodcast@gmail.com or via social media Follow us on Social

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Episode 7 - God’s Healing Hands

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2023/12/07

In Episode 7: God's Healing Hands, Mel interviews author Susan Brown on the topic of one of her books, Skinny Girl. Sue discusses the trauma in her life which led to anorexia and how her faith in Gods ability to heal her body and soul has allowed her to live a full life and truly find the Gold. Contact Mel and Fee by email findinggoldpodcast@gmail.com or via social media Follow us on Social Media Instagram

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Episode 6 - The Light in the Dark

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2023/11/23

In Episode 6, Fee shares her journey with having breast cancer at 38, how she found out and how she coped through laughter, skateboarding, stealing the modem and multiple hairdos. 8 years on Fee reflects on how God was watching over her even though she did not know it at the time.

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Episode 5 - A Life Worth Living

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2023/11/09

In Episode 5, Mel and Fee interview Fee's (step) daughter Chloe where she talks about her struggle with mental health and thoughts of suicide. Chloe lost her biological mother at the age of 7 after she disappeared for months before she was found having taken her own life. This is an emotional episode which will tug on the heart strings. Yet what a shining light Chloe is and what Gold she has found in the sludge. If this episode upsets you in anyway please seek help or talk to a friend or family

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Episode 4 - A New Life in Australia

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2023/10/26

In today's episode, Mel talks to Fee about her Italian family story and what she learned from spending 4 years writing about the journey of her grandparents from a small town in Sardinia, Italy to Australia in the 1920's and 1930's. What Gold her Nonna and Nonna found in the family she raised in Australia!

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Episode 3 - You’ll Never Walk Alone

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2023/10/12

Journey into how Mel Black (one of our hosts) found at a young age she was not alone and that Jesus was there to hold her hand. Mel discusses how Jesus Christ has been there throughout her life through the good times and bad. Share and Follow us on social media to stay up to date with Finding Gold in the sludge and may you find gold today where ever you are and in whatever you are doing. God Bless Contact Fee & Mel via email findinggoldpodcast@gmail.com or social media Instagram Facebook X

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Episode 2 - Losing Faith

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2023/09/28

Finding Gold in the sludge release their first full length episode where you will learn more about how Fee moved away from faith as a teenager finding herself in the cross hairs of the devil as she ran free. Yet Gold can always be found and Fee talks about finding gold in being a young mum. Enjoy this raw discussion with Mel and Fee. Contact Mel and Fee on : findinggoldpodcast@gmail.com Follow us on: Facebook & Instagram

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Episode 1 - Meet the Hosts

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2023/09/15

Welcome to Finding Gold in the sludge! Join us for a brief introduction of what is to come. Thank you for joining us on the journey. Contact Mel & Fee at findinggoldpodcast@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram & Facebook.

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Finding Gold in the sludge - Trailer

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2023/09/07

Welcome to Finding Gold in the sludge! Share and Follow us on social media to stay up to date with finding gold in the sludge and may you find gold today where ever you are and in whatever you are doing. Instagram : @findinggoldpodcast Facebook: Facebook.com/findinggoldpodcast

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