HCTS #008 Billie Schultz

On this episode we welcome Billie Schultz who hosts Queerantine Kitchen on Instagram, co-hosts the Nothing to Fear podcast, does consulting to help her community, and much more!. Lacey and Billie talk about how Billie's projects got started, childhood dreams, lessons learned along the way, mental health, life advice, and more! *****Note: the series of questions that are asked to guests on the show changes slightly each episode, here is what was asked/discussed in this episode***** TIMESTAMPS: Land acknowledgement (1:23) Billie tells us about a misconception about Calgary and Alberta more generally (3:11) Tell us more about your projects and how they came to be - Billie starts with her podcast, Nothing to Fear (4:30) How did Queerantine Kitchen start? (8:43) Billie talks about the freelance work she did/does with the Skipping Stone Foundation in Calgary (11:23) When you were a child, what did you want to be or do when you grew up? (13:05) What age were you when you felt you had found the right path for you to follow long term? (14:25) Has there ever been a point in your life when you felt ahead of your time for your age? (16:52) Have there been any positives for you that resulted from the disruption of the pandemic? (18:39) Do you have a peak time of day? (21:16) What would you say are your two most dissimilar 'hats', ie skills or interests (23:03) What is the last new thing you learned (fact or skill), and something new you would like to learn in the future? (26:05) Have you experienced any disabilities or mental health struggles and how have you worked through them? (27:52) What advice (if any) would you give to someone who feels lost and doesn't know what to do or where to go next (30:05) Lacey talks about plans to interview a wider variety of guests from teenagers to grandparents, and more different life experiences (35:05) The tables are turned, Lacey has to answer a random question! (36:06) Are there any causes or charities you would like to bring extra attention to or raise awareness of? (37:41) Plugs! (39:30) The Customary Hat Sign Off (44:16) **NOTE - Some people are having problems accessing my merch site (www.artemismerch.com), the redirect doesn't seem to work with https://, so to get there directly, either go through www.artemiscreates.com, or go to www.redbubble.com/people/artemiscreates ** THANK YOU :-) ** Remember to head over to https://www.patreon.com/artemiscreates to access the bonus episode! On the bonus episode, Billie geeks out about a mystery topic, and we go over the regular questions that have come to make up the bonus segment. Hat Collecting Links: https://www.hatcollecting.com https://hatcollecting.libsyn.com https://www.patreon.com/artemiscreates [email protected] https://www.instagram.com/hatcollecting https://www.twitter.com/hatcollecting https://www.facebook.com/hatcollecting Billie's links: https://www.instagram.com/billie_by_design https://www.instagram.com/nothingtofearpodcast https://www.twitter.com/designbillie https://www.twitter.com/nothingtofearp1 https://www.skippingstone.ca/ Lacey's Links: https://www.patreon.com/artemiscreates https://www.ko-fi.com/artemiscreates https://www.artemiscreates.com https://www.redbubble.com/people/artemiscreates https://www.linkedin.com/in/lacey-artemis-she-her-artemis-creates-25b7b06a/ https://www.instagram.com/artemis_creates https://www.twitter.com/artemis_creates https://www.facebook.com/artemiscreates https://artemiscreates.bandcamp.com https://open.spotify.com/artist/4givxAK2d1wR2FoyaVo267 https://music.apple.com/ca/artist/artemis-creates/1523998434 https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/hat-collecting-talk-show https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUge36jJCp08IXd3LaYjF_7avwkAIftFS Charities and Causes: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.io https://linktr.ee/NationalResourceList https://unistoten.camp/support-us/donate https://foodnotbombs.net/new_site/ https://www.translifeline.org/ https://threshold.us/c/cancelprime/amazon-alternatives https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2020/apr/27/how-to-avoid-amazon-the-definitive-guide-to-online-shopping-without-the-retail-titan?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other https://www.kiva.org https://www.native-land.ca