Golden Threads: Stories of Disability & Resilience

Golden Threads is a Kintsugi Heroes podcast hosted by Daniel Dougherty, sharing honest, lived-experience conversations with people navigating disability, identity, and inclusion.

This series explores what it really means to adapt, persevere, and live fully in a world still learning what accessibility and inclusion look like in practice.

Each episode brings forward real stories — not focused on labels, but on people, relationships, and lived experience.

Topics covered:

disability, resilience, lived experience, inclusion, accessibility, identity, mental health, community, personal stories

About Kintsugi Heroes

Kintsugi Heroes is an Australian not-for-profit dedicated to strengthening wellbeing through lived-experience storytelling.

We create safe, respectful spaces where stories can be shared with dignity — helping people feel seen, heard, and connected.

Learn more or support the work:

https://www.kintsugiheroes.com.au

https://www.kintsugiheroes.com.au/donate/#donate

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Kintsugi Heroes is a not-for-profit, and every story we share is free for the people who need it. If this show has meant something to you, you can help us keep going. Visit kintsugiheroes.com.au and click donate. Every contribution helps us keep telling these stories, and it's tax-deductible.