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I AM MADELINE

A performer (actress, singer), leader, mentor, & community volunteer with her hands on a number of projects, Madeline(now fully public as Marcia)is a joy to know. She loves gardening & The Sound of Music. Her friends describe her as "effervescent."

She's one of more than 600,000 Canadians living with family of diseases twice as common as Multiple Sclerosis, little doctor education, strong correlation to viral infections, esp COVID-19. She & others face painful deadly deterioration without more government supports.
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Update frequency
every 8 days
Average duration
22 minutes
Episodes
112
Years Active
2021 - 2025
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Guided Meditation; Boundaries

Guided Meditation; Boundaries

Here is the guided meditation with harp with the focus of boundaries. Most of your questions will likely be answered in the introduction sections before this episode. But please reach out in the Go…
00:33:05  |   Wed 01 Mar 2023
Meditation intro section 5 (of 5)

Meditation intro section 5 (of 5)

I'm breaking the introduction into segments in case listeners want to go back and go over any particular section more easily. One of the reasons I am posting it is a thanks to my supporters. Another …
00:08:37  |   Wed 01 Mar 2023
Meditation intro section 4 (of 5)

Meditation intro section 4 (of 5)

I'm breaking the introduction into segments in case listeners want to go back and go over any particular section more easily. One of the reasons I am posting it is a thanks to my supporters. Another …
00:06:05  |   Wed 01 Mar 2023
Meditation intro section 3 (of 5)

Meditation intro section 3 (of 5)

I'm breaking the introduction into segments in case listeners want to go back and go over any particular section more easily. One of the reasons I am posting it is a thanks to my supporters. Another …
00:07:38  |   Wed 01 Mar 2023
Meditation intro section 2 (of 5)

Meditation intro section 2 (of 5)

I'm breaking the introduction into segments in case listeners want to go back and go over any particular section more easily. One of the reasons I am posting it is a thanks to my supporters. Another …
00:05:47  |   Wed 01 Mar 2023
Meditation intro section 1 (of 5)

Meditation intro section 1 (of 5)

I'm breaking the introduction into segments in case listeners want to go back and go over any particular section more easily. One of the reasons I am posting it is a thanks to my supporters. Another …
00:02:19  |   Wed 01 Mar 2023
A day where I feel like I'm in a Monty Python sketch

A day where I feel like I'm in a Monty Python sketch

Feeling a bit like I can't win for losing. The meditation plus intro are roadblocked by unexpected life happenings driven by ableism and nuttiness. It's collapsing me and likely will mean I don't hav…
00:14:50  |   Thu 16 Feb 2023
Meditation: WHY? What's the what.

Meditation: WHY? What's the what.

My process of coming to teach meditation and my experience of the 10 years I taught, and a little of the whys and wherefores leading up to the next two episodes which will include an intro and an act…
00:34:59  |   Tue 14 Feb 2023
A little good news! + exploring bias based developmental damage to a post viral ME child

A little good news! + exploring bias based developmental damage to a post viral ME child

A little good news update. And then the rest is an exploration of the emotional and psychological harm of the post viral disease abdication (especially myalgic encephalomyelitis) inherent in the curr…
00:30:32  |   Sat 04 Feb 2023
MLA zoom and trying to be a magical TED talk

MLA zoom and trying to be a magical TED talk

The upshot of my meeting with my mla about getting me proper supports and keeping me alive, probably through a case study, and a suggestion of a stopgap in the meantime. For non-canadians, MLA stands…
00:20:22  |   Mon 09 Jan 2023
The best laid plans of mice and men...

The best laid plans of mice and men...

Where I think the gfm money is going to stretch until march because I was told a chunk of backdated GST money was coming in on January 5th, and that's not how it's playing out. I'm scared. I did have…
00:19:33  |   Fri 06 Jan 2023
Needing a Yes Virginia there's a Santa Claus moment!(my 1st acting role playing Santa)

Needing a Yes Virginia there's a Santa Claus moment!(my 1st acting role playing Santa)

It's my birthday week. I'm having all kinds of thoughts and feelings. Plus the latest on conversations with the government. Plus here is the link to the blog post of the article I mentioned https://d…
00:22:55  |   Mon 19 Dec 2022
Treatments vs Touching the Void

Treatments vs Touching the Void

A dig down on my current treatments, as well as my experience of the difficulties of accessing them. Also, an update, the article I mentioned did get a different title, and can be found on Page 6 and…
00:33:14  |   Wed 30 Nov 2022
Bureaucracy, Abdication, Running out of Money, OH MY

Bureaucracy, Abdication, Running out of Money, OH MY

(in the vein of lions and tigers and bears oh my)

Oct 11 2022, update

Really exhausted and cognitively impaired from advocation plus limiting treatments as I tried to

save money but I did my best wit…

00:37:09  |   Wed 12 Oct 2022
Personal & Mayan Apocalypse
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Millions Missing

Personal & Mayan Apocalypse - Millions Missing "Testimony 5 - Madeline" Part 7

This is the final instalment of The #MillionsMissing Podcast testimony from Madeline. Natalie, Diana, Rosalynde and Whitney have also shared their own, unique lived experiences of post-viral syndrome…
00:36:31  |   Wed 20 Oct 2021
More Red Feathered Sherlocking - Millions Missing

More Red Feathered Sherlocking - Millions Missing "Testimony 5 - Madeline" Part 6

Madeline talks more about her quest for solutions Picture: Madeline in her red feather boa, as she tells more of the Red feather bra saga
00:40:46  |   Wed 20 Oct 2021
Red Feather saga Pt1 & Sherlocked Med history - Millions Missing

Red Feather saga Pt1 & Sherlocked Med history - Millions Missing "Testimony 5 - Madeline" Part 5

In Part 5 of her testimony Madeline says knowing all she knows about the potential for even more severe illness and debilitation, she is scared and still without supports. Picture: One of Madeline's…
00:37:50  |   Wed 20 Oct 2021
Purpose and Connection- Millions Missing

Purpose and Connection- Millions Missing "Testimony 5 - Madeline" Part 4

In Part 4 of her testimony to The #MissingMillions Podcast Madeline discusses how important it has been for her to engage with society and community through volunteering. Chronic illness can lead to …
00:28:09  |   Wed 20 Oct 2021
Bureaucracy Burden-Millions Missing

Bureaucracy Burden-Millions Missing "Testimony 5 - Madeline" Part 3

Piles of paperwork, appointments, fees, circular direction from government ministries, a lack of meaningful coverage and little to no help navigating complex coverage where it's available. Living wit…
00:28:37  |   Wed 20 Oct 2021
Medical Mechanics & CATS-Millions Missing

Medical Mechanics & CATS-Millions Missing "Testimony 5 - Madeline" Part 2

People with post-viral syndromes, Long Haul COVID patients, and people with #ME often describe a debilitating "brain-fog." Madeline gives us a taste of what it's like to navigate the symptoms and mec…
00:25:47  |   Wed 20 Oct 2021
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