Madoline Markham

RT @tritonstonela: Take a peek inside this breath taking renovation! - "She had also wanted a copper backsplash, so Jonathan Lambert at Tri…

RT @pcalhenry: My beautiful hometown @mtbrookmag and @MadBakes sat down to talk about Joy and BECOMING MRS LEWIS with me, and as every time…

“What I realized was I was seeing his 1930s #Birmingham continues to live on today. He shows the impact of (the steel industry) on the landscape.” @bhammuseum Curator Katelyn Crawford on Depression era etchings by Richard Coe on exhibit through June 17, speaking at @BhamCR https://t.co/fAcHoLBLR9

“Human beings are made to pulse—to move rhythmically between spending energy and renewing energy. The quality of #renewal matters more than the quantity.” (And these misconceptions!) @aedeutscher @mytypecast #TEDxBham2018 @TEDxBirmingham https://t.co/KJYqgXYlLz

“Grey Zone: any time we are straddling two worlds, doing a disservice to both. The way we are working isn’t working.” @aedeutscher @mytypecast #greyzone #TEDxBham2018 @TEDxBirmingham https://t.co/8ck8YmfVGt

“Instead of waiting for the frequent callers to call us, we were going to go to them. How many people had I labeled as abusers of the system when I didn’t understand their lives? (Then) you might be just the hero they have been waiting for.” Ben Thompson @bham_fire #TEDxBham2018 https://t.co/87qTjgTnr9

“It’s in the stumbling that we learn to experience life to its fullest.” -aspiring superdad @sig1875 on #dadsnotbabysitters #TEDxBham2018 @TEDxBirmingham

“It goes beyond their belief.” @coreyshum on #virtualreality technology that allows people to “walk” from wheelchairs #IdeasWorthSpreading #TEDxBham2018 @TEDxBirmingham https://t.co/1vxWfAeXzx

“Maybe that storm was sent to force me to deal with my tomorrow pile today... I don’t want you to know what it feels like to see your tomorrow poor as debris.” -Ashley Wrencher #naturaldisastersurvivor #tornadosurvivor #TEDxBham2018 @TEDxBirmingham https://t.co/9uaoM4H95Y

“Through writing a woman can learn to love herself—in spite of all the messages telling her something or everything about her needs to be changed... We the storytellers can change the world.” @seejavaciawrite on #writingasactivism #feminism #TEDxBham2018 @TEDxBirmingham https://t.co/BjXk840uUm

“The amount of data in existence is doubling every year...Only 5 percent of data is being used today.” (And hey it’s 5% of the amazing Trinity College Library!) @JoshuaNJones @StrategyWise #datascience #TEDxBham2018 @TEDxBirmingham https://t.co/0Dgsaf7R57

“What kind of success could all of us achieve if we were more willing to fail? ... My teammates and I never really feared failure and I believe #robotics is the reason why.” -TJ Nguyen, @AuburnU SE Center of Robotics Education #TEDxBham2018 #IdeasWorthSpreading @TEDxBirmingham https://t.co/6C8piij8Na

“How stories are told is completely dependent on power...Narrow perspective robs people of their dignity...What if we learned and understood the causes of immigration?” @Need2Saycom #immigration #immigrationadvocate #TEDxBham2018 @TEDxBirmingham https://t.co/iqrSoe1HIV

“Managers, what if we acknowledged struggles but focused on the good things they did do?” -Austin Suellentrop #strengths #strengthscoach #TEDxBham2018 @TEDxBirmingham https://t.co/MD5SrNBslN

“I believe that the new civil rights movement is economic education and empowerment... The opposite of poverty is exposure and education.” -Van Moody #paydaylendinv #thenewcivilrightsmovement #civilrights #tedxbham2018 @TEDxBirmingham https://t.co/B2lREgBE78

“There are 4x more payday lenders than McDonalds in #alabama. It exploits the poor and harkens back to slavery & convict leasing. 46K people in AL take them weekly. With 456% APR, it’s poverty they will never get out of.” Van Moody #paydaylending #tedxbham2018 @TEDxBirmingham https://t.co/e5x1voFSYP

“When you reframe your constraints you thought were insurmountable, you might find you can bend them.” -Lloyd Cooper on #innovation @pushpd #tedxbham2018 @TEDxBirmingham https://t.co/lBBpEfsJq1