Extra Episodes (Scraps)

Our "Resurrection Vision Board"

This past Sunday during our Easter gathering, those who were gathered in person wrote out our visions for a future toward justice and tangible love as a part of our celebration and acknowledgement of resurrection. If you listened in to the podcast from this past Sunday and wondered what Ian was referencing, this [long, dreamy] episode is for you!
Listen in as Ian McConnell and Melissa Lock read the many beautiful and varied signs created by this beautiful in-person community.

Anna Esposito & The Art of Togethering

Melissa Lock gets a little more into Anna's story as an artist after our regular podcast, The Art of Togethering: That Beat!

Lindsay Walz and the Art of Togethering

Melissa Lock asks Lindsay Walz for a little more about her own journey with art and the "togethering" power of it in her life.

Chris Tripolino & The Art of Togethering

After a Fabric-sponsored open mic at the Minnehaha Falls Art Fair in lieu of a normal gathering, Melissa Lock asks Chris Tripolino some questions about the art of togethering.
 
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Joe Davis & The Art of Togethering

Melissa Lock has a conversation with artist Joe Davis about his backstory as an artist and how we can all see the art within us and at our disposal.

When Your God Box Meets Your Bus

In this Fabric Scraps episode, Melissa Lock, Greg Meyer, and Chris Tripolino talk briefly about some important roles people play in our lives and the potential impact on how we keep reimagining our God Boxes! 

Pivoting

As Fabric pivots (once again) to a period of virtual gatherings because of the wild spread of the Omicron variant, Melissa Lock, Greg Meyer, and Chris Tripolino reflect on the moment and value of being nimble in the face of challenges.
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Scraps: Reimagining Healing, Ceremony, & Tradition

Ihotu Ali and Erin Tripolino are skilled and passionate healers in the Twin Cities. They shared a story about helping to create ceremony together, expanding our imagination about how traditions around the holidays and beyond can be healing and satisfying!Ihotu Ali is a doula and Maya Abdominal massage therapist, and doctoral student in chiropractic medicine. She is the granddaughter of a traditional Nigerian Chief and Polish-Irish farmers, and is a graduate of Columbia University’s School of Public Health, and conducted maternal health research with the United Nations. Ihotu spent a decade studying Afro-indigenous and global cultural practices for childbirth, ancestral and womb healing, now alongside medical training in chiropractic care and the neuroscience of spirituality and meditation. As a co-founder of the Minnesota Healing Justice Network, Ihotu was featured in Rolling Stone Magazine and now directs the Oshun Center for Intercultural Healing. You are warmly invited to join her classes or follow her work at IhotuAli.com, Patreon, and on social media.
Erin Tripolino Serving families during their journey through pregnancy, birth and early postpartum is one of Erin’s deepest joys and honors. Learn more about her and her work at ErinTripolino.com