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Womanica

Wonder Media Network and iHeartPodcasts

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Thinking back to our history classes growing up, we had one question: Where the ladies at? Enter, Womanica. In just 5 minutes a day, learn about different incredible women from throughout history. On Wonder Media Network’s award-winning podcast, we’re telling the stories of women you may or may not know — but definitely should.
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A series telling the human stories behind art in Tate's collection. From love and creativity, to failure and protest, each episode explores how art reflects universal experiences. Hear from creatives, curators, gallery visitors and even comedians as they chat about art and how it's relevant to our lives today. Explore more art in our collection at tate.org.uk Photo: © Rikard Österlund Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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An uplifting space for raw conversation between SISTERS IN ART by Abstract Painter and Art Connect Society Founder & Director Valentine Svihalek. Highlighting thriving artists as they navigate their many roles! Follow us @artconnectwomen @artsisterspodcast @artconnectsociety @bellavalentinaart
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WiSP

Chris Stafford

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A podcast network for women in sport and art and life. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wisp--4769409/support.
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From Wondery and Goalhanger Podcasts, Afua Hirsch and Peter Frankopan tell the wild stories of some of the most extraordinary men and women ever to have lived – and ask whether they have the rep they deserve. Should Nina Simone’s role in the civil rights movement be more celebrated than it is? When you find out what Picasso got up to in his studio, can you still admire his art? Was Napoleon a hero or a tyrant - or both? (And, while we’re at it, was he even short?) Legacy is the show that loo ...
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Bow Down is a podcast about significant women artists from the past, hosted by Jennifer Higgie, editor at large at Frieze. Women have been expressing themselves since the beginning of time. Yet, ask around and you’ll find that most people struggle to name even one non-male artist from before the 20th century. For each 20-minute episode, Jennifer invites an artist, writer, historian or curator to nominate an artist to whom we should all … well, bow down. Subscribe to learn more about these ra ...
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Women Over 70: Aging Reimagined

Gail Zelitzky and Catherine Marienau

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Tune into our engaging conversations with women in their 70s, 80s and 90s whose stories about living meaningful and productive lives will inspire, educate and motivate our listeners. Through these stories, older and younger women alike can anticipate exciting years ahead.
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Women Amplified

The Conferences for Women

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Inspiration meets practical advice in this podcast from the nation’s largest network of conferences for women in the workplace. For over 20 years, we’ve delivered insights from extraordinary women, such as Michelle Obama, Maya Angelou, Indra Nooyi, Elizabeth Gilbert, Serena Williams, and Brené Brown. Now, Women Amplified offers you a taste of the Conference each month to enjoy from the comfort of your own phone! Hosted by award-winning journalist Celeste Headlee, you can expect true stories ...
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Inspiration and ideas for applying the science of wellbeing to your everyday life. Host and Miranda Anderson casually and conversationally shares examples and lessons from her own life as well as some of the latest research from the world of positive psychology. In addition, she lets you in on humorous and engaging stories about living with her husband, three kids, two dogs, two cats, and five chickens in Richmond, Virginia.
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Women's Motorsports Network Podcast shares the stories of women involved in motorsports from around the world. My first episode was in 2018 and I continue to add new episodes each week. Feel free to suggest potential guests to me at iwmanation@gmail.com Melinda Russell
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Radio Gorgeous

The UK's Longest Running all Female Podcasters

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The UK’s longest running all women podcasters, Est. 2011: Irreverent and uncensored interviews, life stories, conversations and debate. CULTURE: FOOD: WELLBEING: SEX: COMEDY: AUTHORS “It’s fantastic to have a radio show for women BY women. Not that Radio Gorgeous is worthy or box-ticking. It’s funny, frantic, smart; often profound and just occasionally filthy.” Liz Hoggard – Journalist It was such fun” Lynn Barber – Celebrity Journalist “Pirate Radio for Vogue Readers” Journalist and writer ...
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Mystical Sisterhood is a celebration of women interested in connection to themselves, community, and the Universe. If you are a woman seeking conscious conversations on modern spirituality, understanding your soul’s journey, contemplating new directions in life, and mystical practices, you are in the right place! The weekly podcast is hosted by Maureen Spielman, a Transformational Life Coach, trained in the Art and Practice of Spiritual Psychology, as well as Integrative Wellness and Conscio ...
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Susanna Galanis / NYC - based jewelry designer, fashion stylist, artist and as of September 2020 a Fashion Love Stories - podcast creator. Obsessed with style, high fashion and couture, history, glamour, anything love, charity, spirituality, beauty, culture, legendary and Inspirational people and Influencers. FIT-graduate with degrees in Fashion Marketing, Fur Design and Marketing and studies in Art and Fashion Illustration. Extensive work experience at Versace and Bergdorf Goodman in Manage ...
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Our interview-style podcast is hosted by Angela Nicholson, founder of SheClicks - an award-winning community for female photographers. It features influential women from the photographic industry speaking about their experiences, what drives them and how they got to where they are now.
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Literary Aviatrix: The Power of Story - Women in Aviation

Liz Booker - Pilot, Writer, Aviation Diversity Advocate

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Join Liz Booker as she interviews authors whose books feature women in aviation from across genres, historical periods, and types of flying, and be inspired by the tenacity, adventure, and courage of our sisters in the air. * Liz not only promotes books featuring women in aviation, but also provides the tools and information for other women to tell their stories. Check out Writers' Room interviews for in-depth discussions on writing, publishing, and book promotion. * Short on time? * WAYPOIN ...
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Chris and Rifa sift through their past week in culture and the arts, with a nod to technology and representation. Freshly ground in Brighton on the English south coast.
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The Black Girls Consult Too! podcast provides a business resource for women in consulting, especially women of color, to successfully navigate a hyper-masculine, highly competitive industry. It demystifies how to start and grow a thriving consulting business by simplifying the process and helping to avoid common pitfalls that can derail even the best ideas. Each episode is crafted to dive deep into consulting practice, business strategy, mindset, and more. For more information, visit www.exc ...
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Life and Art from FT Weekend is the twice-weekly culture podcast of the Financial Times. On Monday, we talk about life, and how to live a good one in one-on-one conversations. On Friday, we talk about ‘art’ – in a chat show. Three FT journalists come together to discuss a new cultural release across film, TV, music and books. Hosted by Lilah Raptopoulos, together with the FT’s award-winning writers and editors, and special guests. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Girls in Gis podcast is dedicated to providing a voice for women and girls in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. Our goal is to entertain and inform our listeners while bringing recognition to women and girls in the grappling arts.
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Hosted by self-made multi-millionaire, soulful business guru, and money making queen, Amanda Frances, “And She Rises” is a podcast for the woman who desires the income, impact, intimacy, and influence she was born for. Through practical advice, spiritual solutions and energetic principals, Amanda helps women to achieve their wildest dreams in business, life and love. This is a must listen for the woman who refuses to hold back, shrink down, or play small any longer.
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University of the Air

Wisconsin Public Radio

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Hosts Norman Gilliland and Emily Auerbach invite distinguished faculty guests from the University of Wisconsin-Madison to discuss topics in music, art, writing, theater, science, education, and history.
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Creative Women's Herstory

Sonia Mendes / Twist Design

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A podcast about great women in art, design and crafts. My name is Sonia Mendes. I'll be learning and sharing with you the amazing stories of great women in creative areas such as painting, illustration, furniture and interior design, architecture and other kinds of art and crafts. From Frida Kahlo to Yayoi Kusama, Eileen Gray or Zaha Hadid, and many other female artists and designers with fascinating life stories who deserve more recognition in a male dominated world. Their struggles, the ob ...
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How is it that Women achieve more college degrees and outearn Men in 40% of US households, yet research shows they continue to be significantly less Confident than Men? Even some of the most successful Women continue to struggle with constant Overthinking, Self-Doubt and Imposter Syndrome. And with the amplified pressures now presented through Social Media Platforms, there is a growing epidemic of Perfectionism with young women and girls. This Confidence Crisis is happening in spite of many ...
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Equip

Green Acres Baptist Church

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The Green Acres Women Equip Podcast seeks to equip women for works of service, unity in the faith, the truth of Jesus through stories of the Lord's faithfulness to other women. Equip means to supply with the necessary items for a particular purpose. Equip Podcast is based on Ephesians 4:11-13
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Washington Center for Women in Business is now adding a podcast in 2023 established a dedicated platform for knowledgeable women entrepreneurs to speak on their industries. The Podcast will also include interviews with new and upcoming business owners making their mark in Washington state as well updates on all that the WCWB is doing to promote women-owned businesses in the community.
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An Intimate Conversation with Women of Color is a podcast for Women of Color who want more out of life. This show is for women who have had enough and want change, especially those who have been waiting to choose themselves and live boldly. In each episode, hear from women from different backgrounds, countries, and ages who have embarked on personal journeys, sharing their stories of empowerment, overcoming, and their path to living a dream lifestyle. Join Deneen L. Garrett, a Dream Lifestyl ...
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Women In Caskets

Bloody Disgusting Podcast Network

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Welcome to the Women in Caskets Podcast where a pair of Austin, TX horror fans pick apart the movies, television shows, games and everything else that scares us. Hosted by Jen Brown, voice actor from Red vs Blue, RWBY and DC Universe Online, and Dawn Humphrey, horror fan, desk jockey and avid social media junkie.
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What are the secrets behind some of the most successful women in the world? Each week designer Rebecca Minkoff talks to women from all walks of life, from CEOs to artists, and shows us what life is like without the pretty filters in order to help you navigate what it means to be vulnerable, how loss can make you stronger, and other ways to make your inner superwoman shine. Join us in being Superwomen, together! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/superwomen/support
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The Women Podcast Provides Women Talent A platform so they can get more exposure in there areas with Live Artist Interviews & Women Programming join us now in promoting Women Talent , we are a community podcast
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Women in Virtual Production

Women in Virtual Production

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A monthly audio event for women working in or interested in Virtual Production globally with a focus on education, knowledge sharing, support, diversity and collaboration. Women in Virtual Production will host monthly online audio events with speakers who inspire with their career journeys, their outlooks and their achievements. Join us.
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PRETTYSMART is a love letter to women with something to say: those with bold thoughts and inquisitive minds. In thought-provoking conversations with some of today’s most dynamic voices – from entrepreneurs and authors to politicians and celebrities – journalist Danielle Robay digs into the hearts, souls, and stories of people who put a new spin on Pretty. Each week, they tackle a new idea, and hold up a mirror to our culture, asking questions about what works for us and what we can work to c ...
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She Rocks Podcast

American Songwriter

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The She Rocks Podcast presents conversations with extraordinary women from all walks of the music industry, from top-tier performers to behind-the-scenes heroes. Sharing insights, tips, gear rundowns and so much more, the She Rocks Podcast gets in-depth and personal about all the issues that matter. The show is hosted by Laura B. Whitmore, founder of the Women’s International Music Network and the She Rocks Awards, journalist for Parade.com and music industry marketer. A champion for women i ...
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Women in Engineering

Women in Engineering

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On this Podcast show, I sit down with various women that work in engineering related fields. The goal is to share perspective for others to gain insight about women in engineering. Cover art photo provided by Imthaz Ahamed on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@imthaz
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Throughout Wyoming’s history, its women have been brave, strong, and impactful. The mission of Women in Wyoming is to tell the inspiring stories of contemporary Wyoming women through art and media, celebrating their achievements, power, and learned wisdom. From artists to politicians, ranchers, authors, businesswomen, and community stewards, creator Lindsay Linton Buk highlights some of Wyoming’s changemakers, rule-breakers, and innovators through podcast interviews and portrait photography. ...
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Do you ever wonder if there’s something more for you, a calling you’re eager to explore? Debbie Wosskow and Anna Jones have reinvented themselves countless times… and each episode they’re hearing how other women in midlife have done the same. The Better Life - Mastering the Art of Reinvention is sponsored by Better Menopause.
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How have women resisted sexism in TV? In Producing Feminism: Television Work in the Age of Women’s Liberation (U California Press, 2024), Jennifer S. Clark, an Assistant Professor of Communication and Media Studies at Fordham University, explores the people, organisations, TV shows and audiences who all shaped women in and on television during the …
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Join host, Brie Stockwell, in this enlightening episode with adventure photographer Viktoria Haack. From the serene landscapes of Canada to the icy expanses of Antarctica, Viktoria shares her experiences of capturing the world through her lens. Episode Highlights: Wild at Heart: Discover how Viktoria captures stunning, untamed beauty in remote loca…
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PROBLEM: How do I manage being a young woman in a director level role? I find that it can be challenging in getting folks to take me seriously. I run a department of three offices with multiple full-time staff and oversee a critical area of compliance. While I don’t want to completely change how I […] The post HOW TO BE TAKEN SERIOUSLY | THAT’S A G…
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Rula Lenska on GORGEOUS LIVES “All my life I have run into excitement, danger and discovery.” Legendary red head, beauty and talented British born of aristocratic Polish descent actress and West London denizen tells Josephine about her most dangerous roles. Josephine is now addicted to Rock Follies. Listen here for Rula's life story.…
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Masako Togawa (1931-2016) was a crime novelist, singer, and club owner. She created a chanson salon called the Blue Room, which catered to LGBTQIA+ artists and music enthusiasts during a time of legal discrimination, violence, and prejudice against queer people in Japan. For Further Reading: “Memories of Masako Togawa” The Master Key by Masako Toga…
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This week, we talk about the very disturbing new film ‘Kinds of Kindness’. It is directed by Yorgos Lanthimos, known for surreal movies such as ‘Poor Things’, ‘The Favourite’, and ‘The Lobster’. This film marks a return to dark, inaccessible weirdness for the Greek New Wave director. Is it grotesque in a bad or a good way? And do we like the ‘Lanth…
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Send us a Text Message. Jill Furmanovsky is a renowned music photographer who has been in the business for over 50 years. In this podcast, Jill shares her journey into photography and the challenges she faced as a young female photographer in the industry in the early 1970s. Jill credits her father, who was an amateur photographer, for sparking her…
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Send us a Text Message. Tami Bandimere, a third-generation owner-operator of Bandimere Speedway, reflects on the storied history of the racetrack with immense pride and gratitude for her family's long-standing involvement in the sport. She underscores the founding principles established by her grandparents in 1958, which aimed to provide a safe and…
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In this episode, Kevin visits with Nurse Erica and Nurse Jessica Sites, two nurses who not only have a huge social following but are now podcasters. Their podcast, Nurses Uncorked, is a great mix of humor and nursing issues. In this episode, they share their personal journeys, the inspiration behind their advocacy, and the challenges they face in t…
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Back in 2019 I sat down with positive parenting expert and educator Ralphie Jacobs to record and produce her (now bestselling) audio courses. At the end of a couple days of recording I pressed record to ask her a few candid questions about parenting on purpose, and this is what she said! Follow Ralphie for parenting tips and ideas at @simplyonpurpo…
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Casablanca is one of the most celebrated Hollywood films of all time, its iconic romance enshrined in collective memory across generations. Drawing from archival materials, industry trade journals, and cultural commentary, in Immortal Films: "Casablanca" and the Afterlife of a Hollywood Classic (University of California Press, 2022), Dr. Barbara Kl…
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Chelsea Devantez is an Emmy-nominated writer, comedian, director, and host of the podcast Glamorous Trash. She was Jon Stewart’s Head Writer for Apple TV+'s The Problem with Jon Stewart and has also written for Not Dead Yet, Girls5Eva, and Bless this Mess, among others. Chelsea’s memoir “I Shouldn’t Be Telling You This (But I’m Going to Anyway) is …
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Maria Irene Fornés (1930-2018) was one of the leading figures in the Off-Broadway movement in New York, often called the one of the “greatest and least acknowledged” playwrights of her generation. As a talented playwright and director, she wrote over 50 works for the stage. As a teacher, she created space for other members of the theater community …
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There’s a whole bunch of misinformation out in the world, and unfortunately, that includes Grief and Loss. So many people are in so much pain, and sadly many die in their grief, because they’re unable or don’t know how to express it in a way that's safe for them, and thus, never heal from it. Being an Advanced Grief Recovery Specialist for over 16 …
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Join host, Brie Stockwell, for a conversation with wild woman, Suzanne Mathia, a seasoned photographer and adventurer whose tales from the wilds will both inspire and educate. In this episode, Suzanne shares her exhilarating and sometimes nerve-wracking experiences across some of America's most iconic landscapes: Grand Canyon Ventures: Hear about S…
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What if you could see your life through the lens of a miracle and trust that your unique light is needed in the world? Imagine dissolving your fears and living out your fullest expression. This was the theme at the heart of an enlightening conversation I recently had with Tama Kieves on Mystical Sisterhood. Tama, a former Harvard-educated lawyer tu…
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Katharine Lee Bates (1859-1929) was a poet, professor, and social reformer. She authored the poem “America the Beautiful,” which was adapted into a song and adopted as an American anthem. Katharine was also at the forefront of the settlement house movement alongside her life companion and fellow professor, Katherine Coman. For Further Reading: Grea…
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Dr Liz O’Riordan is a breast surgeon who has now had breast cancer herself three times. At the age of 40 her life was thrown upside down by her diagnosis, and after getting the all clear, three years later she found out the cancer had returned. This time the side effects of treatment forced her to retire from surgery, but from this moment of change…
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Lorraine Candy is an award-winning journalist, author, editor and podcaster. Lorraine has had a distinguished career in women’s media - with a print career which culminated in Editor-in-Chief roles at Cosmopolitan, Elle and The Sunday Times Style magazine and which won her a raft of ‘Editor of the Year’ awards. But in 2020 she decided it was time f…
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Lavina Mehta is a personal trainer, wellness coach, mum of three and TV and radio fitness expert. Lavina started her working life in management and quickly ascended to a Global Project Manager role at BP, but eventually chose to leave this role to focus on her family. It’s a decision that so many women have to face in their careers - but for Lavina…
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Sharmadean Reid must be the godmother of reinvention. She’s not even 40 yet and she’s already got an MBE for the work she’s done to change the beauty and nail industry - which started with the founding of the WAH (we ain’t heroes) nail salon in London, which offered fashion-forward nail art designs that you couldn’t find anywhere else. She then piv…
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This Summer we are diving into the Bible study A Woman After God's Own Heart by Elizabeth George. Today's topic is a Heart for Discipline The handout for today's episode can be found at greenacreswomen.org/resources. Connect with us: Instagram- @gabc_women Facebook- Green Acres Women Website- greenacreswomen.org Producer: Connor Newsom Graphic Desi…
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Eleanor Mills is editor-in-chief of Noon.org.uk. Eleanor had worked in news and features journalism for nearly 30 years when she lost her job as editor of the Sunday Times Magazine - a moment which, as you’ll hear, left her feeling like she’d died. But this period of instability also became one of personal reflection and incredible growth. It led h…
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As an educational leader and mentor, Dr. Helen Benjamin tells stories about growing up in the segregated South, living and working in two worlds—Black and White, and helping younger Black professionals navigate their CEO roles in community colleges. In semi-retirement, Helen leads HSV Consulting, Inc, works with “dozens of colleges, boards, and CEO…
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Empowering Others: Finding Strength in Serving and Making a Difference with Amber Ontiveros Episode 160 Healing Trauma and Overcoming Discrimination through Consciousness Work In a podcast episode featuring Amber Ontiveros, President of Ontiveros and Associates, a central theme emerged regarding the significance of consciousness work in the process…
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As a young boy, J Edgar Hoover strives for perfection and control. After a stint working at the Library of Congress he embarks on a career in law enforcement. But it's not long before his perfect image is threatened, and he needs to find someone to blame when things goes wrong. What happens next will set him on the path to becoming the founding dir…
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Adventures in culture and the arts, with Rifa and Chris. Thanks for joining us! This episode we're in Barcelona for Primavera Sound 2024 and we also checked out some art: photographer Jeff Wall — Possible Tales at La Virreina Centre de la Imatge, and painter and collagist Armand Boua at OOA Contemporary Gallery in Sitges. Rifa is reading Mikaela Lo…
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In the 1960s Twiggy was the most famous model on the globe. And she was as big as the Beatles and she was only 16. Hear Twiggy's story here on Radio Gorgeous. Twiggy tells us about growing up in Neasden, the madness of fame and her career as a model, film star, musical theatre star, and more. ALL MUSIC CHOSEN BY TWIGGY http://www.twiggylawson.co.uk…
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It has been a whirlwind year for Kristyn Rose Berland, Founder of Crate Away. Just two days after quitting her full-time job to go all in on her start-up, Kristyn found out she was pregnant. Two days later, her entrepreneurial reality show Side Hustlers premiered. Things have really taken off since then. For the past few years, Kristyn has been wor…
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The late Shirley Conran tells us about her new book then quickly moves onto her whole life story. Shirley's early divorce, along with her innate and pragmatic design sense and a gift for teaching has driven Shirley Conran to do many things: free women from housework (Superwoman), teach girls about sex (Lace), demand a work/life balance and she has …
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Colleen Laffey is a camera operator whose credits include: Love is Blind, World’s Toughest Race: Eco-Challenge Fiji, American Grit, Capture, Master Chef, Jersey Shore, The Bachelorette, Kings of Pain, Are You The One, and MotoMaidens. She has, she says, become obsessed with photography, it’s her drug of choice and gets in her flow state when she’s …
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Edythe Eyde (1921-2015) was an author, songwriter, and activist. In 1947, she published the first-ever lesbian publication in North America – at a time when doing so was illegal. While she published primarily under pseudonyms, Edythe Eyde has been recognized in recent years as a pioneer in the LGBTQ+ movement for her activism and wide-ranging cultu…
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Have you ever wondered what sets bold women apart? Over the past year, I've delved into the journeys of groundbreaking women across diverse industries. In this episode, we dive deep into the distinctive hurdles confronting women, especially women of color, and discuss commonalities among bold women that set them apart. *********** Interested in The…
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For decades, Joni Mitchell's life and music have enraptured listeners. One of the most celebrated artists of her generation, Mitchell has inspired countless musicians--from peers like James Taylor, to inheritors like Prince and Brandi Carlile--and authors, who have dissected her music and her life in their writing. At the same time, Mitchell has al…
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Etel Adnan (1925-2021) was a poet, novelist and painter, once named “arguably the most celebrated and accomplished Arab American author writing today.” Later in life, she received widespread acclaim for her paintings. For Further Reading: Etel Adnan, Lebanese American Author and Artist, Dies at 96 To Write In A Foreign Language Voyage, War, and Exi…
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It’s a big year for voting! There are national elections in 64 countries, affecting more than half the world. And many of us are anxious about an uncertain future. FT Weekend columnist Nilanjana Roy had a good idea in the midst of her own election fever: to find perspective, she turned to literature. Today, Nila shares what she came away with, and …
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Electronic Dance Music: From Deviant Subculture to Culture Industry (Rowman & Littlefield, 2023) explores the subculture’s emergence as a deviant subculture. This text analyzes how industry professionals, fans, and public officials helped usher in a new age of EDM, arguing that while the defining features of the subculture made it attractive, they …
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From his overwhelming embrace by evangelicals and other people of faith to his championing of policies and conservative judicial candidates long sought by right-wing Christians, Donald Trump’s candidacy, campaign, and presidency were empowered by believers of many stripes who employed different methods of rationalizing or Christianizing Trump and h…
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In this episode we talk all things heavyweights! Guests: Hillary VanOrnum, Delana Maule and Shannon Menees Hosted & Curated by: Torrie O'neil of The Mighty Dames Learn more about Girls in Gis: Homepage: https://www.girls-in-gis.com Events: https://www.girls-in-gis.com/events/ Shop: http://www.girls-in-gis.com/shop/ Donate: http://www.girls-in-gis.c…
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Join us as we explore the inspiring stories of women who are transforming lives and communities through their acts of kindness and generosity. Each episode features heartfelt interviews, real-life examples of positive change, and practical tips on how you can make a difference too. Whether you’re seeking inspiration, looking to contribute to your c…
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The Better Life: Mastering the Art of Reinvention is a new podcast from entrepreneurs Debbie Wosskow and Anna Jones. Between us we’ve reinvented ourselves countless times… and each episode we’re hearing how other women have done the same. Join us as we share personal stories, alongside the wisdom & experience of insightful guests, to empower & insp…
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Marguerite Duras (1914-1996) was a pioneer of autofiction and one of the most widely-read French writers in the postwar era. She specialized in blurring the lines between autobiography and imagination, mining her myriad of hardships for narrative gold. Her novel “The Lover” reflected her experiences growing up in French Indochina and became an inte…
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Roger Federer is one of the world’s greatest tennis players – but is he dramatic enough for a full film? Today we discuss the new Federer documentary, just released on Amazon Prime. It’s called Federer: Twelve Final Days, and follows the tennis star in the run-up to his retirement. Does the film fully reflect his legacy well? Is Federer boring? And…
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