The Season of Not Yet: Designing a Mother-Daughter Relationship — with Maddy Reynolds
Happy Summer, Murmuration Collective. This week, Lucy is wrapping season two with a very special guest: her daughter, Maddy!
Together, Lucy and Maddy take us behind-the-scenes on how they’ve designed their relationship to be full of care and intention — even as they navigate stress, conflict, and shifting roles.
Maddy shares what it’s like to have a coach for a mom, and she tells us how a Murmuration Collective Immersive helped her chart her unique career path as a visual storyteller in the outdoor industry.
Tune in for a joyful, honest, messy conversation between mother and daughter, and stick around to learn about Maddy’s impressive adventures!
Jump into the conversation:
[04:00] The conflict Lucy and Maddy overcame to record this episode
[07:30] Asking questions vs offering advice
[12:00] Making sense of your career path and why Maddy decided to leave college (temporarily)
[25:00] How Maddy’s navigated the male-dominance of the outdoor industry
[28:00] Listening to your body while confronting imposter syndrome
[40:00] Connecting with your intuition in decision-making
[43:00] Generational differences of vulnerability and sharing online
[44:00] The importance of refusing to rush
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More about our guest: Maddy Reynolds is a dynamic visual storyteller primarily in the outdoor realm. Her passion for outdoor spaces is reflected in her work. She is currently the Content and Team Manager for Heli Adventures and a member of the Protect Our Winters Creative Alliance.
Her work experience speaks to her love of the outdoors through film work for companies like Teton Gravity Research, Heli, and The Public Works and freelance work with Red Bull, Specialized, CMH Heli, and Smartwool.
She seeks to be an advocate for climate change and environmental justice by uplifting voices in the outdoor community and beyond. Her most recent film, "Leaving a Legacy," which documents Chelsea Kimball's journey through the inaugural women's category at Red Bull Rampage, was released on December 20, 2024. Her film work for Heli can be found on their YouTube channel.
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