Best Scholar Warrior Podcasts (2024)

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Ep: 5 Elite Warrior 1:02:54

6h ago1:02:54

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Empowering Veterans for Success: Warrior-Scholar Project 30:44

18d ago30:44

30:44

Transitioning to civilian life after years of military service can be daunting. Some veterans pursue higher education, while others explore business and entrepreneurship, each journey uniquely personal. What remains constant is the importance of ensuring service members are well-prepared for this transition. In this special episode of The Unshakeab…

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Shirley Chisholm — First Black Woman to Run for President of the United States 29:35

1d ago29:35

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This week, Sara revisits the story of Shirley Chisholm, a civil rights leader, politician, and the first Black woman to run for President of the United States of America and first woman to run on the Democratic ticket! Learn more about this incredible woman who ran her campaign "Unbought and Unbossed" also displayed a truly remarkable response, par…

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Broad Opinions - "Disastrous Debate" Hot Take 24:31

3d ago24:31

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In her new segment BROAD OPINIONS, Sara brings us her hot take on what the news media is calling "Biden's Disastrous Debate Performance", how we should feel about it, and what we should do about it with t-minus 4 months until the election. HINT: It's not the take you might think it'll be. PLUS! Sara brings compelling real-time data on the impact tr…

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Passion, Purpose and Philanthropy With a Fulbright Scholar 34:21

4d ago34:21

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Riley shares her touching story of how a little boy she never met became the driving force behind her dedication to pediatric cancer advocacy. Listen as she talks about her work as a student researcher at St. Jude and her deep connection to Tri Delta. Discover how a beautiful coincidence led to Riley and Meredith reconnecting on the St. Jude campus…

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Ep: 4 Toxic Traits 1:08:11

5d ago1:08:11

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Dervla Murphy - Irish Travel Writer Who Bicycled Across the World 32:22

10d ago32:22

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Since the age of 10, when she receives her first bicycle, Dervla Murphy dreams of pedaling all the way to India, but her travel plans are put on hold when she becomes caretaker of her mother at just 14 years old. This doesn't stop Dervla from dreaming, though, and when she is released from her caretaker duties 16 years later, her trip to India beco…

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Ep 3 Queen Esther "Dating in the 40s" 47:56

21d ago47:56

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The Invisible Battalion — The Female Soldiers of the Ukrainian Army 21:03

17d ago21:03

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This week, Sara sheds some light on The Invisible Battalion! While Ukrainian women have been defending their country on the front lines for decades, it wasn't until 2018 that they were actually allowed to serve in combat ranks, thanks, in large part, to a massive campaign known as "The Invisible Battalion," led by the NGO Institute of Gender Progra…

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Ep 2: It's A Hobby 46:24

28d ago46:24

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Cornelia Sorabji - First Woman to Study Law at Oxford & Advocate in India 32:23

1M ago32:23

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Cornelia Sorabji dreamt long and hard about becoming a lawyer, even though in India in the late 1800's women were just barely allowed to go to University at all, and were NOT permitted to law school or the court system as a whole. Born into a progressive, education-minded family, though, Cornelia was not deterred by these archaic laws - instead she…

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Ep 1: Fallen One Million Times 45:55

1M ago45:55

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First brand new Street Scholars is back. The gang talks about depression, anxiety and the struggles they been through and are still battling.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/streetscholars/support

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Israel at War: A Mother's Voice 30:55

1M ago30:55

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Judaism views human life as paramount and the commandment of redeeming the hostages is a sacred one in Israeli society. Israel has paid impossibly heavy prices in the past and will likely continue to do so to bring home her soldiers and her kidnapped civilians. And yet, this brings up difficult moral questions, ones that Israeli leaders and Jews ar…

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Verity Lambert — 1st Female TV Producer in the UK Who Brought Doctor Who to Life! 27:43

1M ago27:43

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Today, Colin A. Borden brings us the tale of Verity Lambert - the founding producer of Doctor Who! As an aspiring young writer and director, Verity kept running into the glass ceiling, being told time and time again that there wasn't any more room for another woman. Verity kept at it, though, and when an accident on set means someone has to step in…

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TV Room: Family Memories, Pansy Celebration and More 40:35

1M ago40:35

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In today’s episode, we uncover the reason why Meredith is absent from the TV Room and laugh along with hot topics about vacations, family, passions, running, group fitness and DIY beauty. The conversation shifts gears into the craziness of life in May, with the end of the school year signifying major transitions as seniors graduate. Our hosts remin…

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An Unshakeable Mindset: Live from Atlanta 22:56

1M ago22:56

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The Unshakeables returns with a special episode. Join Ben as he sits with Jay Bailey, CEO of the Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs, and Dr. Joy Harden Bradford, host of Therapy for Black Girls, live from The Experience: Atlanta, an event presented by Chase for Business. They discuss the mindset that makes small business owners truly unsha…

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Joan of Arc — French Warrior, Blessed ”Maid” and Betrayed Martyr 50:24

1M ago50:24

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The Broad, the Myth, the LEGEND! We all know her name, but do you actually know her story? To start with, did you know that wasn't really her name?! Joan was born into a war-torn France at a time when French hope was greatly diminished. How on earth does a thirteen-year-old farm girl travel across dangerous, disputed territory, win an audience with…

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Why YOU Should Go to Tri Delta’s Convention From Two Seasoned Attendees 28:32

2M ago28:32

28:32

Eve and Amy share the amazing small-world story of their connection and delve into a deep conversation about the impact of Tri Delta’s Convention on their lives. They open up about their love for Convention and the multitude of learning opportunities and inspiration that comes from being exposed to new people and ideas, all while enjoying the bonds…

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bell hooks — Profound Writer, Theorist, Scholar and Architect of Modern Feminism 48:25

2M ago48:25

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This week Sara brings us one of her personal heroes and feminist icons, the incomparable and prolific - bell hooks! Growing up a segregated Kentucky, Gloria Jean Watkins witnessed firsthand the wake of destruction wreaked by what she would later dub the Imperialist-White-Supremacist-Capitalist-Patriarchy. She spent the rest of her life in a fight a…

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Amplify Your Job Search with Amanda McRitchie Park 34:55

2M ago34:55

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In this episode, Amanda delivers straight-talking, no-nonsense advice from her years of recruiting and career consulting experience. Her approach is direct yet comes from a place of genuine care for helping people in all stages of their careers, from college upperclassmen and recent grads to moms re-entering the workforce and seasoned professionals…

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Chrysame of Thessaly - The Priestess Who Took Down an Army 12:11

2M ago12:11

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When Cnopus goes to invade Erythrae he calls on an oracle to provide some wartime guidance. This oracle advises he put a Priestess of Hecate from Thessaly in charge of his army. Chrysame is sent forth from Thessaly and she immediately sets to work devising one of the most epic strategies of 11th Century BCE using none other than her Hecate-given kn…

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The Good Girl Revolution—Empowering Women’s Health 55:19

2M ago55:19

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In this must-listen episode, Kimberlee and Sara share how they are empowering and advocating for all women in the quest to improve women’s health. They share their journeys from Tri Delta, through their early start of their careers to the pivotal moments that sparked their current missions and the intersection where a film producer and health profe…

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Mary "La Belle" Moloney - Irish Suffragist Who Silenced Winston Churchill 17:58

2M ago17:58

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In 1908, when Winston Churchill shoots his mouth off about women during an election cycle the suffragists in town are not having it, and Mary Moloney puts on her boots, grabs her dinner bell and becomes Churchill's greatest nightmare: A silencer of his voice. Mary rings her bell for a whole week during by elections in Dundee Scotland, following Chu…

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Israel at War: The Interfaith Perspective 50:20

2M ago50:20

50:20

Join Rabbi Natan for a candid and comprehensive conversation with Pastors Nathan and Teddy from Sandy Springs Christian Church. This episode was the third of our congregational meetings together, and included many of the challenging questions that folks presented to the clergy. In conversations ranging from the perceived need for a ceasefire, the s…

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Broadly Speaking About Bears vs Men & Other Dangers 36:05

2M ago36:05

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Chloe joins Sara this week to talk about the laugh of the century: Why men can't figure out why a woman thinks bears are less dangerous than them and how deeply upset they are about it. They cover this latest viral TikTok, as well as the latest in women's rights in the US, the temptation of protest voting, Nikki Glaser's brilliant roast of Tom Brad…

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Postpartum Depression, Motherhood and Women’s Sports 28:24

3M ago28:24

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Taylor’s success stems from her grit and bravery—always chasing her dreams. She joined Tri Delta as a graduate student, drawn to our values, and eventually served Alpha Kappa Chapter as president. Taylor shares her journey navigating postpartum depression, the power of community and how she helps others prioritize mental health and seek life-changi…

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Beate Gordon — Jewish Feminist Who Wrote Women’s Rights into the Japanese Constitution [Chloe Skye] 21:00

3M ago21:00

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This week, Chloe Skye returns to bring us the story of Beate Gordon! When Beate's Ukrainian-born Jewish parents fled Russia in the 1920's, eventually landing in Japan, Beate fell in love with the Japanese people and culture, but WWII leaves Beate in the US, separated from her parents and unable to contact them. Beate uses her incredible ployglot sk…

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A Vision for the Future: DEZI Eyewear 31:09

3M ago31:09

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Desi Perkins launched her YouTube and Instagram profiles to focus on makeup-and people LOVED it. And when she launched a line of sunglasses with a major sunglass brand, people ate that up, too. But when it came time to renegotiate the contract with that brand… that didn’t go as planned. She and her husband Steven set out to do it on their own, know…

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Kadambini Ganguly — First Female Medical Doctor in India 31:20

3M ago31:20

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This week, Sara brings us the story of Kadambini Ganguly, the first woman to graduate college, first woman admitted to an Indian medical school and the first female medical doctor in India! Her work wasn't limited to medicine, either. A champion for women's and worker's rights, Kadambini's socio-political impact on India was undeniably incredible. …

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WNBA Draft, Butterfly Goals and The Bachelor—Back in the TV Room 43:50

3M ago43:50

43:50

In this episode, our hosts share key moments from our recent Collegiate Leadership Conference (CLC), where more than 600 Tri Delta collegians came together for leadership development, networking and fun. Hear about the touching moments of the weekend that left a lasting impact on them, and learn more about butterfly goals, shared with our attendees…

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Israel at War: Politics with Alisha Tischler 37:38

3M ago37:38

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Join Rabbi Natan for a highly relevant and provocative discussion with Alisha Tischler, Sinai member and the Southeast Regional Director for AIPAC. She speaks candidly about the impact of October 7th on the Israel American alliance, as well as the fluid situation in the Middle East as it relates to Hamas and Iran. Israel finds herself in a very pre…

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Mary Baker Eddy - Founder of the Church of Christ, Scientist (aka - Christian Scientists!) 33:24

3M ago33:24

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Mary Baker Eddy did not have things easy. As a young girl, she was plagued with fits and ill health and then later much family tragedy made life even harder to bear. Mary found much comfort, though, in the scriptures and her study of them and this love of the the Bible would lead to her becoming one of the only women in modern history to have forme…

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Stretched to Their Limits: Rock 'Em Socks 23:56

3M ago23:56

23:56

Rob Starkman’s sophomore year was not a typical college experience. He spent most days chugging energy drinks and sweating over fabric dyes in his dorm room. It had all started a few months before, when Rob took on a new role as student manager of the men’s basketball team and it all almost ended when one of the largest companies in the world sent …

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Anna Dostoyevskava - Stenographer, Publisher and Writer (Married to Fyodor Dostoyevsky) 34:33

3M ago34:33

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When Anna Grigoryevna Snitkina showed up on the doorstep of Fyodor Dostoyevsky to serve as his stenographer, helping him complete his next deadline, she had no idea that that life was about to change big time. What follows is an unusual courtship and unexpected happiness for both of them, despite Dostovesky's significant challenges, physical, famil…

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Life-altering Messages From the Author of “Be Who You Came to Be” 45:25

3M ago45:25

45:25

Tara Renze, author of “Be Who You Came to Be,” was inspired by a letter to embark on her third personal evolution. But this was not just any letter—it was the final letter written by her 87-year-old grandmother to Tara’s newborn son. Tara shares how two sentences from her grandmother became the basis for her life-changing book and work. She also ex…

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Sophia Tolstaya - Groundbreaking Photographer, Publisher & Businesswoman (Married to Leo Tolstoy) 37:46

4M ago37:46

37:46

Sophia Tolstaya never got a lot of fame or credit for all her accomplishments, in fact, she is generally reviled as famous Russian novelist Leo Tolstoy's b*tchy wife, but she was a brilliant talent and bright businesswoman herself. In fact, without her, Leo's work likely would never have been circulated so widely and successfully, nor would Leo hav…

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Road Warriors: Tales From Tri Delta’s Sr. Chapter Development Consultants 44:38

4M ago44:38

44:38

Shannon Bogardus, Delaware, Erin Magner, Brenau, and Emma Thom, Butler, Tri Delta’s three 2023-2024 Senior Chapter Development Consultants, reflect on their adventures on the road from the must-have items they pack in their suitcases and their go-to comfort foods in different regions to making countless balloon arches and spending the day in a poli…

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Building From the Ground Up: NNG Capital Fund 26:36

4M ago26:36

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The 2008 Global Financial Crisis was hard for almost everyone. Fuquan Bilal remembers it like it was yesterday. A real estate investor, among other things, he came home to the news of the crash and the sharp realization that he lost $2 million overnight. That could have been the end with advisors telling him to file for bankruptcy. Join Ben and Tan…

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Mary Shelley - The Mother of American Gothic Horror 27:14

4M ago27:14

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Before Bram Stoker wrote Dracula, even before Edgar Allen Poe wrote his Tell-Tale Heart, the genre of gothic horror was brought forth out of the incredible mind of a 21-year-old woman name MARY SHELLEY. Mary had already suffered quite a bit of loss in her first 21 years and her connection to death, grief, and the existential human story created not…

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The Social Impact of Technology With HIV/AIDS Advocate and 2024 Woman of Achievement Brooke Wurst 21:54

4M ago21:54

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Brooke delved inro her work endeavors and how she supports organizations to “help them do the good they do better.” She dropped some serious wisdom about showing up authentically, finding and activating allies, and recognizing mutual opportunities for support. Plus, she took us on a hilarious trip down memory lane as she recalls her time in the Blo…

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Israel at War: Campus Discourse w/ Scholar-Warrior Dr. Rachel Fish 45:41

4M ago45:41

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Do not miss this episode with our recent scholar-in-residence, Dr Rachel Fish. In this conversation with Rabbi Natan, she discusses the precarious situation on college campuses in the wake of 10.7 and how this spills over into larger society. Dr Fish is one of the most articulate and passionate voices and has been sounding the alarms regarding coll…

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Alexya Salvador — ”First Transgender Shepherd of Latin America" 25:10

4M ago25:10

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This week, Sara brings us the story of Alexya Salvador, the first transgender pastor in Brazil and all of Latin America, and the first transgender person to adopt a child in Brazil. As a young child, Alexya found great solace and belonging in the Catholic Church, so much so, that she entered seminary to begin a path to priesthood. But as her studie…

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Service, career advice and corporate gender parity 24:37

4M ago24:37

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In this episode, Sandy shares her early business passion sparked by her involvement in Junior Achievement followed by Tri Delta’s transformative impact on her life. It all led to her trailblazing role as chair of the Enterprise Finance Committee which helped shape the financial future of Tri Delta. Sandy expands upon her life-changing Tri Delta boa…

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It Started With an Allergy: Partake Foods 26:03

4M ago26:03

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When Denise Woodard found out her daughter Vivi had severe food allergies, she went into super mom mode. She looked for food that was nutritious and fun but what she found at the store was disappointing at best. So she took to the kitchen and started making her own snacks for Vivi, laying the foundation for Partake Foods, a Black-owned, female-led …

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Israel at War: Working the Land with Dr Chuck Fox 30:05

4M ago30:05

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Join Rabbi Natan and Dr. Chuck Fox for a fascinating conversation about supporting Israel during these critical times. He shares his experiences volunteering in Israel recently with Young Judea and discusses this through the prism of Zionism's founding purpose of building and redeeming the land. What is the current atmosphere in Israel and what rol…

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Sarah Winchester — Millionaire Heiress, Builder of the Winchester Mystery House & Supernatural Legend 30:36

4M ago30:36

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This week, Sara brings us Sarah Winchester! When Sarah Winchester inherits the vast fortune of the Winchester Repeating Arms Company she decides to spend her fortune warding off the vengeful spirits of the victims of the Winchester rifle and builds the Winchester Mystery House - known widely as one of the most famous supernatural/haunted places in …

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Business Trailblazer and Woman of Achievement Maureen Kempston Darkes 23:01

4M ago23:01

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In this episode, Maureen shares her remarkable journey from the automotive industry to becoming GM Canada’s first woman president. From her unconventional career path to her commitment to women's healthcare and education, Maureen shares valuable insights and advice to all of us on taking risks, getting uncomfortable and embracing an entrepreneurial…

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Khutulun Khan (aka Turandot) — The Mongolian Warrior Princess & Wrestling Champion 21:09

5M ago21:09

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This week, Sara brings us the Mongolian Warrior Princess, Khutulun Khan! Her remarkable battlefield prowess was only eclipsed by her mad skills in the wrestling arena. This Princess-who-would-be-Khan (Great-great Granddaughter of Genghis Khan and cousin of Kublai Khan) wrestled & defeated hundreds of men to avoid arranged marriage. She helped her f…

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Beyond the Disney Castle: Jody Carbiener Dreyer’s Magical Journey 35:33

5M ago35:33

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Jody, a natural connector and friend-maker, effortlessly spreads her magic wherever she goes—just like the Disney scarf she proudly wears. With an impressive 30-year tenure and 22 positions at The Walt Disney Company, Jody shares her wisdom around the mantra “Happily ever after is the magic happening all around you.” In her book "Beyond the Castle,…

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Wired for Success: Doc Watts Electric 28:20

5M ago28:20

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It can be tough to start a business. And if you’re a young family on the brink of the birth of your first child, it can be even tougher. Yet George and Margarita Rivera did it anyway. When George came home and told Margarita he quit his job to start his own electric company, she had apprehensions. Could they keep their family afloat while starting …

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