“What can I do to create space for folks and amplify voices and create some change in my community that's going to be positive and lead towards more justice and more inclusion and thriving?"
 

Leah is a thrift-vangelist, writer, preacher, family woman, and Midwesterner transplanted to New England (via 10 years in the South). My goal is to ignite and/or fuel your love of the THRIFT.
 

SHOW NOTES & TAKEAWAYS

• The importance of going into a thrift store with a plan; know what you're looking for, decide on your route, and avoid getting overwhelmed by the sheer volume of stuff.
• Rather than buying everything because it’s cheap, shop with intention. This means only purchasing items you truly need or love.
• Labels can be misleading, especially with vintage or secondhand clothes.
• Develop a sense for what’s worth buying versus what to leave behind.
• How thrifting became a lifestyle.
• The value of thrifting beyond just low prices; focusing on purpose, sustainability, supporting mission-driven shops, and personal expression.
• The vibrant, meaningful world of thrifting, and how it touches on sustainability, individual style, community, and even spirituality.