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Cecilia Zapata-Harms
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Women, Life and Science
A Holiday Message from Women, Life and Science
Send us a textThis holiday season, it's all about celebration and reuniting with friends and loved ones! It's also a time to reflect on how the year has both challenged and blessed us. With only a few days left until we enter 2025, are you ready to embrace the opportunities the new year has to offer?Here's a special holiday message from our founder, Cecilia. Let's take this moment to create an inventory of the lessons we've gained this year as we prepare for 2025 with clear intentions.To our amazing listeners, we are...
2024-12-23
06 min
Women, Life and Science
Letting Go of the Default: An interview with Kat O'Sullivan
Send us a textFrom Doubt to Do: Navigating Your Path to Possibility is an essential guide for anyone at a crossroads, grappling with uncertainty about what lies ahead, regardless of their life stage. Kat asserts that when life presents us with change, it’s an opportunity to create something extraordinary. By embracing this change, we unlock new horizons of possibility.In the first part of the book, Kat weaves together stories of personal and professional metamorphosis, inspirational quotes, and provocative questions designed to embolden you to transition from DOUBT to ACTION. This section not only offers hope, mo...
2024-10-02
44 min
Women, Life and Science
An Interview with Rachel Zimmerman: Us, After
Send us a textWhen a state trooper arrived at Rachel Zimmerman's doorstep to inform her that her husband had leaped to his death from a nearby bridge, she collapsed to the ground, struggling to comprehend the shocking news. How could her husband—a devoted father and an MIT robotics professor with no history of mental illness—commit such an act? How would she explain this tragedy to their young daughters? And could she have done anything to prevent it?As a seasoned journalist, Rachel delved deeply into her investigation, convinced that finding answers would help her endure. She...
2024-09-25
46 min
Women, Life and Science
A Philosopher's View on the Fate of Our World
Send us a textFamine, severe climate change, global conflict, and vast wealth inequalities threaten our survival. Philosopher Jon Mills explores the potential for apocalypse in his urgent book, examining the crises that could end civilization. He argues that humanity's passive attitude towards these threats could be due to a collective desire for self-destruction, analyzing psychological and societal factors that contribute to our perilous situation.
2024-09-18
44 min
Women, Life and Science
An Interview with Dr. Tim Harris: Finding that Unicorn in Biotech
Send us a textThe inception of modern biotechnology—encompassing genetic engineering and cellular manipulation—traces back to 1973, when it was first demonstrated that genes from disparate organisms could be recombined and cultivated within Escherichia coli. Over half a century later, biotechnology has emerged as a defining force of the 21st century. As a fledgling scientist, Tim Harris dedicated himself to this burgeoning field. Now, as a seasoned researcher and accomplished biotech executive, he has penned a memoir detailing the industry's origins and its development into a ubiquitous presence in modern life.Dr. Tim Harris weaves together narratives of s...
2024-09-11
55 min
Women, Life and Science
Striving to Make Our World a Better Place
Send us a textMany gifted young individuals embark on their educational journeys with the ambition to enact meaningful change in the world. However, they frequently encounter global institutions that are not only complex to comprehend but also challenging to access and navigate.In her insightful book, Let’s Change the World, Emiliana Vegas of Harvard Graduate School of Education presents an actionable and uplifting guide tailored for anyone—regardless of age—aspiring to effect positive change through their careers. From ensuring equitable access to quality education and clean water to enhancing healthcare systems and fostering safer communities, this g...
2024-09-04
55 min
Women, Life and Science
Encore Physician Heal ThySelf
Send us a textBurnout is a real thing for physicians, we've heard that many times, but what have we learned? Physician suicides (especially in women physicians) are higher than ever. What do we need to do to arm our healers the tools they need to heal themselves:.Anthony Avellino, MD author of Finding Purpose A Neurosurgeon’s Journey of Hope and Healing tells us his story and journey to understanding key triggers and will show us some of the truths and tools that helped him - help him to not take his life.Join us on January 17th...
2024-08-28
54 min
Women, Life and Science
Encore The Science Behind Espionage
Send us a textThe prospect of our show drawing in additional listeners presents an exciting opportunity for us to expand our understanding of World War I and World War II particularly within the global intelligence community. Often, the stories we encounter in this realm are so astonishingly unbelievable that they read like works of fiction, but in reality, those involved in this line of work face considerable risk and danger. Thanks to the insights shared by Jason Bell, PhD, we will have the chance to delve deeper into the enigmatic world of a top-secret agent previously unknown...
2024-08-21
37 min
Women, Life and Science
Encore From Women, Life and Science Panel: Navigating Your Early Career
Send us a textIn April, one of the panel discussion at the Women, Life, and Science Conference focused on navigating the early stages of your career. Discover diverse career trajectories and decision-making strategies as panelists share their personal journeys.Explore the myriad external and internal factors that shape career choices, including family dynamics, workplace environments, personal values, and fears.Gain an understanding of the profound influence mentorship and coaching have on career growth through compelling real-life anecdotes from our speakers.We tackle questions such as:Which career path should I follow?What internal and external factors influenced...
2024-08-14
53 min
Women, Life and Science
Encore A Magical Ski Resort
Send us a textDisneyland is a universally beloved destination, offering a whimsical escape where even grown-ups can relive the wonder of childhood. However, few are aware that there was once a plan to build a Disneyland Ski Resort. On September 27th at 7 am PT/10 am ET, Greg Glasgow and Kathryn Mayer, authors of Disneyland on the Mountain, will join us to explore this controversial proposal and the protracted struggle that ultimately resulted to not happen.
2024-08-07
54 min
Women, Life and Science
Encore When The Galaxy Speaks
Send us a textThe convergence of science and faith is a subject that evokes strong opinions and perceptions. But what exactly is this intersection and why is it so intriguing? Joining us today to shed light on this topic is Leslie Wickman, PhD, who is a renowned author, professor, aerospace and astro engineer, and also known as the Rocket Girl.
2024-07-31
48 min
Women, Life and Science
A New Generation of Mentors
Send us a textYou find yourself at a pivotal moment, having amassed years of experience and expertise. Now, you're eager to pass on your knowledge to the next generation. Today’s show is dedicated to The Mentor Project and CEO, Deborah Heiser.Introducing The Mentor Project:We've identified a vast community of educators, scientists, engineers, technology specialists, and corporate professionals who have considered mentoring but were unsure how to begin.The Mentor Project bridges this gap by inviting the crème de la crème to create a lasting legacy for future generations. One of the most rema...
2024-07-24
44 min
Women, Life and Science
Winning The War in Your Mind - Final Part 4
Send us a textJoin my co-host Wendy O'Shaughnessy as we dive into our final portion of Winning the War in Your Mind. Part 4 takes us from the beginning and leading us into the full practice of what it takes to Reframe our mindset and the principles behind the reframing. In the end, what we think we want isn't what we receive - or is it really different?It's a dynamic discussion!
2024-07-17
49 min
Women, Life and Science
From Women, Life and Science Panel: Navigating Your Early Career
Send us a textIn April, one of the panel discussion at the Women, Life, and Science Conference focused on navigating the early stages of your career. Discover diverse career trajectories and decision-making strategies as panelists share their personal journeys.Explore the myriad external and internal factors that shape career choices, including family dynamics, workplace environments, personal values, and fears.Gain an understanding of the profound influence mentorship and coaching have on career growth through compelling real-life anecdotes from our speakers.We tackle questions such as:Which career path should I follow?What internal and external factors influenced...
2024-07-10
53 min
Women, Life and Science
When The Galaxy Speaks
Send us a textThe convergence of science and faith is a subject that evokes strong opinions and perceptions. But what exactly is this intersection and why is it so intriguing? Joining us today to shed light on this topic is Leslie Wickman, PhD, who is a renowned author, professor, aerospace and astro engineer, and also known as the Rocket Girl.
2024-07-03
48 min
Women, Life and Science
Women, Life and Science Conference 2024 - Female Founders Segment
Send us a textThe task of being a female founder is a weighty responsibility. As a woman in the business world, it can be challenging to consistently show up as your true self due to the multitude of factors affecting your life. Extensive research has shown that running a business as a woman is significantly more difficult compared to our male counterparts. During the Women, Life and Science April 2024 Conference's Female Founders Segment, our esteemed panel members delved into the persistent challenges faced by women founders today. From a female investor's perspective, they also discussed the essential...
2024-06-26
50 min
Women, Life and Science
Winning The War in Your Mind - Part 3
Send us a textJoin my co-host Wendy O'Shaughnessy as we dive into Part 3 of Winning the War in Your Mind. Part 3 takes us into what it takes to Reframe our mindset and the principles behind the reframing. What are the lenses and filters that each of us use and how that changes the perception of what we are experiencing. How to use Collateral Goodness to change how we view or perceive a situation or the story we tell ourselves. In the end, what we think we want isn't what we receive - or is it really different...
2024-06-19
52 min
Women, Life and Science
It's All About Our Earth - Part 2
Send us a textWe knew we didn't have enough time the first time. So, back for our part 2 discussion on Climate Crisis, is Dr. John Berger. Author John Berger conducted extensive research for over six years, interviewing governors, mayors, ranchers, scientists, engineers, business leaders, energy experts, and entrepreneurs, as well as carbon farmers, solar and wind innovators, forest protectors, non-profit leaders, and activists from across the nation and beyond. Despite expected pushback, the book explains how replacing the fossil-fuel system with a modernized, clean-energy economy can create tens of millions of new jobs and save trillions of...
2024-06-12
39 min
Women, Life and Science
Why Perception Matters
Send us a textThe way people perceive the world is unique to each individual, and this perception forms the basis of their natural potential, strengths, and interactions with others. Our senses allow us to interpret the world around us and shape our behavior accordingly, resulting in what Lynda-Ross Vega and Gary Jordan, PhD call Perceptual Style™.Their book Unlock the Power of Your Perception is a guidebook not only helps you understand your comprehensive view of the world, but it also provides practical tips and exercises to apply the information in real life.
2024-06-05
50 min
Women, Life and Science
Encore Coincidence Not Coincidence - Trust the Process
Send us a textDiscussing the possibility that fate sends us messages through unexpected occurrences, it's not unusual to encounter repeating numbers, feel a familiarity with a stranger, or get a feeling of déjà vu. Such moments serve as signs that we're where we're supposed to be and we should follow our instincts.
2024-05-29
1h 15
Women, Life and Science
"The Beauty of Uncertainty is Infinite Possibility"
Send us a textThe Women, Life and Science conference's Main Panel perfectly embodied the theme of The Beauty of Uncertainty is Infinite Possibility. Comprised of a varied group of accomplished women, including a former military mental health expert turned political candidate, a lawyer, writer and advocate, a PhD candidate and the Dean of the School of Medicine, each member shared their unique story of perseverance, determination and courage in pursuing their passions and fulfilling their purpose.We are proud to be sharing this panel with all of you!
2024-05-22
1h 11
Women, Life and Science
Encore Words of Your Heart: How Writing Heals You
Send us a textHaving personally used poetry as a means of healing, Meredith Heller has since been sharing her methods of self-expression with others. Through her book, Writing by Heart, she presents the techniques she developed to help her students navigate challenging experiences and explore their emotions, ultimately finding their voice. The book includes inspiring themes and example poems, as well as Body/Mindfulness exercises to aid readers in achieving a creative flow. The WRITE NOW! invitations encourage exploration of themes like belonging, metamorphosis, and more.Writing by Heart's innovative approach to personal growth facilitates emotional processing...
2024-05-15
51 min
Women, Life and Science
What are MicroSkills?
Send us a textAt the core of MicroSkills lies a simple yet profound principle - any significant objective, complex task, positive habit, or personal trait can be broken down into small, easily-learnable skills that can be honed and implemented in real-life situations. These skills, aptly named MicroSkills, can be applied to a variety of scenarios, from efficiently managing your to-do list and cultivating a positive professional reputation to becoming an expert in your field and improving your communication skills. MicroSkills is the brainchild of two successful women who have written a guidebook filled with valuable insights and...
2024-05-08
58 min
Women, Life and Science
It's All About Our Earth
Send us a textAuthor John Berger conducted extensive research for over six years, interviewing governors, mayors, ranchers, scientists, engineers, business leaders, energy experts, and entrepreneurs, as well as carbon farmers, solar and wind innovators, forest protectors, non-profit leaders, and activists from across the nation and beyond. Despite expected pushback, the book explains how replacing the fossil-fuel system with a modernized, clean-energy economy can create tens of millions of new jobs and save trillions of dollars, positioning climate protection as the greatest economic opportunity of our time.Solving the Climate Crisis, a book that is both optimistic and...
2024-05-01
47 min
Women, Life and Science
The Science Behind Espionage
Send us a textThe prospect of our show drawing in additional listeners presents an exciting opportunity for us to expand our understanding of World War I and World War II particularly within the global intelligence community. Often, the stories we encounter in this realm are so astonishingly unbelievable that they read like works of fiction, but in reality, those involved in this line of work face considerable risk and danger. Thanks to the insights shared by Jason Bell, PhD, we will have the chance to delve deeper into the enigmatic world of a top-secret agent previously unknown...
2024-04-24
37 min
Women, Life and Science
Encore An Interview with Ann Parsons: The Birds of Dog Book
Send us a textEncore episode with Ann Parsons! We loved this interview so much that we want to do a repeat!!**The Birds of Dog, an epistolary historical fiction, will take you on a journey through the 1800s, delving into the birth of the first postage stamp, the innovations of photography and telegraph, the rise of temperance and abolitionist movements, and the changing views on using animal parts for adornment. Blending fact and fiction with great care, the story immerses us so completely in the world of bird-loving Boston bluebloods that we can practically feel their passion...
2024-04-17
55 min
Women, Life and Science
You are Magick!
Send us a textThrough the exploration of ancient wisdom and fundamental principles, Untapped Magic provides readers with the tools and guidance necessary to break free from the confines of their current circumstances and create a path towards personal fulfillment and success. With the incorporation of real-life examples, insightful exercises, and powerful mantras, Panta aims to assist individuals from all walks of life in realizing their full potential for a limitless and joyful existence.According to Panta, this book serves as a comprehensive guide and toolbox for readers looking to make the shift from where they currently stand...
2024-04-10
38 min
Women, Life and Science
Words of Your Heart: How Writing Heals You
Send us a textHaving personally used poetry as a means of healing, Meredith Heller has since been sharing her methods of self-expression with others. Through her book, Writing by Heart, she presents the techniques she developed to help her students navigate challenging experiences and explore their emotions, ultimately finding their voice. The book includes inspiring themes and example poems, as well as Body/Mindfulness exercises to aid readers in achieving a creative flow. The WRITE NOW! invitations encourage exploration of themes like belonging, metamorphosis, and more.Writing by Heart's innovative approach to personal growth facilitates emotional processing...
2024-04-03
51 min
Women, Life and Science
Nourishing to Flourish with Maika Manring
Send us a textWhat does the phrase nourish to flourish signify to you? Our discussion will then transition to a crucial topic - the health of women. Maika will expand on the strategies and resources used to guide and mentor. Provide a detailed overview, as if conducting a brief session and learn the significance the act of nourishing oneself in order to thrive.
2024-03-27
40 min
Women, Life and Science
Winning the War in Your Mind: Part 2
Send us a textHere we go! If you think part 1 of this workbook was challenging - part 2 was more so!Join my co-host Wendy O'Shaughnessy as we dive into this workbook!
2024-03-20
38 min
Women, Life and Science
Perfect is Not Necessary to Make a Change
Send us a textDrawing upon her extensive three decades of clinical psychology experience, Dr. Beth Kurland delves into the human inclination to evade unpleasant emotions and the pressure to maintain a facade of constant happiness. Rather than succumbing to negative thoughts or attempting to ignore difficult emotions, she offers a fresh perspective in her book. By adopting six different vantage points, including the Anchor View for stability, the Child View for curiosity, the Audience View for gaining a wider perspective, the Compassionate Parent View for self-compassion, the Mirror View for accepting both strengths and flaws, and the...
2024-03-13
54 min
Women, Life and Science
Encore Part 2: The Pioneer in Messenging: mRNA
Send us a textPart II with Fabrice Delaye, author of The Medical Revolution of Messenger RNA. This time, we'll dive into some of the different turn of events in biotech space and some of the key scientists that moved this discovery of mRNA towards a whole new level in vaccines.****It is commonly believed that a COVID-19 vaccine was developed in just ten months, but few people are aware of the decades of frustration that preceded this breakthrough. Messenger RNA (mRNA) technology, which utilizes molecules that instruct cells to create a viral protein, had been in development...
2024-03-06
49 min
Women, Life and Science
An Interview with Author Christian Janee - "Almost A Wife"
Send us a textHave you ever encountered an individual and felt an immediate connection, realizing they possess an exceptional journey and a wealth of experiences to share? That is precisely the sentiment I harbor for Christian Graves. Her story strikes a chord with us all, especially in the realm of relationships. She is a nurse practitioner, author, and speaker, making an appearance on the Women, Life and Science podcast on February 28th.
2024-02-28
41 min
Women, Life and Science
Women and Our Relationship with Money
Send us a textFor many women, acquiring knowledge about finance and investing is a process of re-learning the fundamentals and understanding money as a tool for generating wealth. Due to the fear of investing and lack of knowledge on making their money work for them, women often shy away from the prospect of investing. In an effort to bridge this knowledge gap, Debra Ohstrom is enthusiastic about sharing her own journey and inspiring women to gain a better understanding of investments beyond just 401ks and money management. Join us on February 21st for this enlightening discussion.
2024-02-21
52 min
Women, Life and Science
An Interview with Ann Parsons: The Birds of Dog Book
Send us a textMark your calendar for February 14th and prepare to be transported through time in a thrilling tale of love and science. The Birds of Dog, an epistolary historical fiction, will take you on a journey through the 1800s, delving into the birth of the first postage stamp, the innovations of photography and telegraph, the rise of temperance and abolitionist movements, and the changing views on using animal parts for adornment. Blending fact and fiction with great care, the story immerses us so completely in the world of bird-loving Boston bluebloods that we can practically...
2024-02-14
55 min
Women, Life and Science
The War in Our Minds
Send us a textWendy O'Shaughnessy is back co-hosting a discussion. We will actually walk through the workbook Winning the War in Your Mind by Craig Groeschel.**From the book:We've all tried to think our way out of bad habits and unhealthy thought patterns, only to find ourselves stuck with out-of-control minds and off-track daily lives.Join Wendy and me - as discuss some of the workbook chapters, our experience along the way.
2024-02-07
58 min
Women, Life and Science
Part 2: The Pioneer in Messenging: mRNA
Send us a textPart II with Fabrice Delaye, author of The Medical Revolution of Messenger RNA. This time, we'll dive into some of the different turn of events in biotech space and some of the key scientists that moved this discovery of mRNA towards a whole new level in vaccines.****It is commonly believed that a COVID-19 vaccine was developed in just ten months, but few people are aware of the decades of frustration that preceded this breakthrough. Messenger RNA (mRNA) technology, which utilizes molecules that instruct cells to create a viral protein, had been in development...
2024-01-31
49 min
Women, Life and Science
Encore: 2023 Highlights of Women, Life and Science
Send us a textWhat a transformative year 2023 has been! We have been blessed with amazing guests and discussions all through 2023! On our show today, we will highlight some of the most inspiring and insightful interviews – and there were so many of them – it was really hard to just choose a few! Actually, every single guest on our show have enlightened all of us and grateful for each one who shared their stories and journey. Wishing everyone a fantastic holiday season, Happy New Year – 2024 is the year of the Dragon and are we all in for some big creati...
2024-01-24
1h 16
Women, Life and Science
Physician Heal ThySelf
Send us a textBurnout is a real thing for physicians, we've heard that many times, but what have we learned? Physician suicides (especially in women physicians) are higher than ever. What do we need to do to arm our healers the tools they need to heal themselves:.Anthony Avellino, MD author of Finding Purpose A Neurosurgeon’s Journey of Hope and Healing tells us his story and journey to understanding key triggers and will show us some of the truths and tools that helped him - help him to not take his life.Join us on January 17th...
2024-01-17
54 min
Women, Life and Science
Encore: What It Means to Be "The New Designer"
Send us a textDesigners hold a considerable influence on the world through the choices they make. However, there is an excessive emphasis on aesthetics rather than ethics in the design discourse. Manuel Lima, a renowned author and designer, aims to shift this focus with his book, The New Designer. He challenges commonly held myths and misconceptions about what defines good design and highlights the importance of designers taking accountability for the personal, societal, cultural, and environmental impacts of their work. It is essential for designers to avoid following standard templates and instead prioritize ethical considerations.
2024-01-10
50 min
Women, Life and Science
2024 New Intentions Matter
Send us a textCommencing our 2024 with an interview featuring the lovely Wendy O'Shaughnessy, as we delve into the significance of setting positive intentions to transform our lives for the better. Have you implemented any strategies to achieve your New Year's goals?
2024-01-03
38 min
Women, Life and Science
2023 Highlights of Women, Life and Science
Send us a textWhat a transformative year 2023 has been! We have been blessed with amazing guests and discussions all through 2023! On our show today, we will highlight some of the most inspiring and insightful interviews – and there were so many of them – it was really hard to just choose a few! Actually, every single guest on our show have enlightened all of us and grateful for each one who shared their stories and journey. Wishing everyone a fantastic holiday season, Happy New Year – 2024 is the year of the Dragon and are we all in for some big creati...
2023-12-27
1h 16
Women, Life and Science
Encore "Best of " Women, Life and Science
Send us a textWow! Another Year - we are once again in the month of December! As we move towards winter solstice and the end of the year, reflecting on what has occurred and preparing for the new year is needed. To kick this off, we are encoring our Best of 2022 podcast. And then we'll move right into our Best in 2023 and ending the year with our reflections and prep for 2024! Enjoy ladies!**It's almost Christmas and this week, we are finalizing our Christmas shopping or wrapping and making our logistics to get together with family and...
2023-12-20
1h 15
Women, Life and Science
Encore Your Soul Earns a Living Too
Send us a textWe are delighted to welcome Jessica Kaskov, an author, speaker, life coach, engineer, and entrepreneur, as our guest. Her new book, Soul Salary, is a magnificent piece of literature that illustrates how our souls are paid for through the choices we make and the direction we take in life.Soul Salary symbolizes the benefit your soul obtains when you dedicate your time and energy to fulfilling your desires, mission, life purpose, and anything that gives you inner nourishment. Jessica Kaskov invites you to draw your own understanding of 'soul', be it your essence, identity...
2023-12-13
53 min
Women, Life and Science
A Pioneer in Messaging - mRNA
Send us a textIt is commonly believed that a COVID-19 vaccine was developed in just ten months, but few people are aware of the decades of frustration that preceded this breakthrough. Messenger RNA (mRNA) technology, which utilizes molecules that instruct cells to create a viral protein, had been in development for thirty years before it finally came to fruition. This technology is now considered to be as revolutionary as putting a man on the moon, according to Nobel Prize winner Thomas Cech. In his book, The Medical Revolution of Messenger RNA, science journalist Fabrice Delaye tells the...
2023-12-06
51 min
Women, Life and Science
Never Underestimate that Fire in You
Send us a textWhat motivates us to follow our passions and how do we achieve it? Come and engage in an enriching and lively discussion with Elizabeth Prenger, the mastermind behind the innovative postpartum product, Assicle, and the co-founder of FemHealth Founders. This conversation promises to offer unique insights and entertaining perspectives. Tune in on November 29th, 2023 at 7 am PT/10 am ET on VoiceAmerica Empowerment Channel or catch it later on your preferred podcast platform.
2023-11-29
55 min
Women, Life and Science
Encore Gratitude Attitude
Send us a textPart 2 with my dearest friend Akasha Searcey! She's light, life and love! A continuation from our November 9th show but since it's Thanksgiving week, we'll be talking about Gratitude as an Attitude!
2023-11-22
55 min
Women, Life and Science
Inside the Schizophrenia Mind
Send us a textSchizophrenia continues to baffle scientists and mental health professionals. While it's unclear whether genetics or environmental factors play a role, effective medication and treatment remain crucial for those affected. Unfortunately, the lack of understanding around this illness only adds to the suffering of patients and families. But one doctor, Steven Lesk, has spent almost forty years working with those impacted by schizophrenia and has developed a groundbreaking theory about its origins. In his book, Footprints of Schizophrenia, Dr. Lesk presents an evolutionary-based theory that incorporates neurological research, promising to revolutionize our understanding of this...
2023-11-15
48 min
Women, Life and Science
Serving with Leadership
Send us a textServing through Leadership as we interview the remarkable Anita Spiller, Director of ESG at Tru Earth. Let's learn how we can channel our passion towards improving sustainability efforts for the betterment of our environment, and creating a global impact.
2023-11-08
55 min
Women, Life and Science
Encore A Magical Ski Resort
Send us a textDisneyland is a universally beloved destination, offering a whimsical escape where even grown-ups can relive the wonder of childhood. However, few are aware that there was once a plan to build a Disneyland Ski Resort. On September 27th at 7 am PT/10 am ET, Greg Glasgow and Kathryn Mayer, authors of Disneyland on the Mountain, will join us to explore this controversial proposal and the protracted struggle that ultimately resulted to not happen.
2023-11-01
54 min
Women, Life and Science
What It Means to Be "The New Designer"
Send us a textDesigners hold a considerable influence on the world through the choices they make. However, there is an excessive emphasis on aesthetics rather than ethics in the design discourse. Manuel Lima, a renowned author and designer, aims to shift this focus with his book, The New Designer. He challenges commonly held myths and misconceptions about what defines good design and highlights the importance of designers taking accountability for the personal, societal, cultural, and environmental impacts of their work. It is essential for designers to avoid following standard templates and instead prioritize ethical considerations.
2023-10-25
50 min
Women, Life and Science
Modern Trauma Uncovered
Send us a textWe have the pleasure of hosting Dr. Christine Gibson, the esteemed author of The Modern Trauma ToolKit on our show! This literary gem isn't solely geared towards individuals who have endured trauma personally. It's an invaluable resource for anyone looking to bolster their resilience, practice mindfulness, and gain insight into their mental wellness.
2023-10-18
54 min
Women, Life and Science
Encore Embrace the Fearlessness of Your Mind
Send us a textUnlocking the wealth of potential that lies dormant in the darker, more painful areas of our minds requires a conscious effort. Without this effort, it is easy to fall into a repetitive pattern that creates a sense of disconnection in one's life. Charryse Johnson is committed to offering an alternative to the typical self-help advice in Expired Mindsets. Her body-mind approach gives people the courage and resources to confront the roots of their patterns and open themselves up to new possibilities. Johnson fearlessly embraces the challenge of upending traditional approaches to mental health and...
2023-10-04
51 min
Women, Life and Science
A Magical Ski Resort
Send us a textDisneyland is a universally beloved destination, offering a whimsical escape where even grown-ups can relive the wonder of childhood. However, few are aware that there was once a plan to build a Disneyland Ski Resort. On September 27th at 7 am PT/10 am ET, Greg Glasgow and Kathryn Mayer, authors of Disneyland on the Mountain, will join us to explore this controversial proposal and the protracted struggle that ultimately resulted to not happen.
2023-09-27
54 min
Women, Life and Science
Overcoming Grief: Finding Your Comfort Zone
Send us a textThe haze of grief can cloud our thoughts, leaving us feeling disoriented and in need of support. While grieving is a natural process, sometimes we require additional assistance. Children, in particular, may struggle to express their emotions surrounding loss. Fortunately, Comfort Zone Camp, created by Lynne Hughes, offers a distinct approach to aid families and children in their recovery from grief. Tune in on September 20th at 7 am PT/10 am ET to learn more.
2023-09-20
52 min
Women, Life and Science
Encore Mary Lasker and her Crusade as told by Judith L. Pearson
Send us a textIn her remarkable new book, Crusade to Heal America, Judith L. Pearson unveils the captivating story of Mary Lasker - a woman of wit, resolve, and determined ambition to eradicate all human suffering. Lasker didn't merely view disease as an enigma to be cracked, but as a force to be conquered. She and her husband Albert began by establishing the Lasker Foundation, responsible for presenting yearly awards in medical research, as well as restructuring the American Cancer Society and driving an uptick in donations. Yet Lasker desired even more, and as she probed why 40...
2023-09-13
47 min
Women, Life and Science
Paving the Road for Future Women Leaders
Send us a textAs we aim to lay the foundation for upcoming women leaders, it is crucial that we comprehend the evolution in our societal dynamics, determine the areas that necessitate transformation, and identify the fundamental leadership traits that hold significance in the present times. In this segment, we shall explore these facets as we delve further into the subject of leadership. Our mission is to leave an indelible impression, have our voices heard, and fearlessly pursue our ambitions.
2023-09-06
1h 04
Women, Life and Science
Mary Lasker and her Crusade as told by Judith L. Pearson
Send us a textIn her remarkable new book, Crusade to Heal America, Judith L. Pearson unveils the captivating story of Mary Lasker - a woman of wit, resolve, and determined ambition to eradicate all human suffering. Lasker didn't merely view disease as an enigma to be cracked, but as a force to be conquered. She and her husband Albert began by establishing the Lasker Foundation, responsible for presenting yearly awards in medical research, as well as restructuring the American Cancer Society and driving an uptick in donations. Yet Lasker desired even more, and as she probed why 40...
2023-08-30
47 min
Women, Life and Science
Embrace the Fearlessness of Your Mind
Send us a textUnlocking the wealth of potential that lies dormant in the darker, more painful areas of our minds requires a conscious effort. Without this effort, it is easy to fall into a repetitive pattern that creates a sense of disconnection in one's life. Charryse Johnson is committed to offering an alternative to the typical self-help advice in Expired Mindsets. Her body-mind approach gives people the courage and resources to confront the roots of their patterns and open themselves up to new possibilities. Johnson fearlessly embraces the challenge of upending traditional approaches to mental health and...
2023-08-23
51 min
Women, Life and Science
Your Soul Earns a Living Too
Send us a textWe are delighted to welcome Jessica Kaskov, an author, speaker, life coach, engineer, and entrepreneur, as our guest. Her new book, Soul Salary, is a magnificent piece of literature that illustrates how our souls are paid for through the choices we make and the direction we take in life.Soul Salary symbolizes the benefit your soul obtains when you dedicate your time and energy to fulfilling your desires, mission, life purpose, and anything that gives you inner nourishment. Jessica Kaskov invites you to draw your own understanding of 'soul', be it your essence, identity...
2023-08-16
53 min
Women, Life and Science
Coincidence Not Coincidence - Trust the Process
Send us a textDiscussing the possibility that fate sends us messages through unexpected occurrences, it's not unusual to encounter repeating numbers, feel a familiarity with a stranger, or get a feeling of déjà vu. Such moments serve as signs that we're where we're supposed to be and we should follow our instincts.
2023-08-09
1h 15
Women, Life and Science
When Resetting is Necessary to Leap
Send us a textDespite having full lives, we feel that something is missing. We have loving families and close partners to provide us with the emotional diamonds of our hearts, and our children grow and develop in a wonderful way. Nonetheless, there's a lack of fulfilment - the creative drive that propels us out of our comfort zone and allows us to find solutions that can improve our lives. At times, it requires us to cut out aspects that don't bring us joy or progress. What steps can we take to reset and begin our journey towards...
2023-08-02
30 min
Women, Life and Science
Encore Gratitude Attitude
Send us a textPart 2 with my dearest friend Akasha Searcey! She's light, life and love! A continuation from our November 9th show but since it's Thanksgiving week, we'll be talking about Gratitude as an Attitude!
2023-07-26
55 min
Women, Life and Science
Encore The Current View: A Pediatric Physician's Window
Send us a textPediatricians are tackling a variety of issues now post pandemic and new concerns keep coming up. There are also many changes in how pediatric medicine is evolving. Today, we will hear from one of our good friends - a pediatrician in the Seattle, WA area, Dr. Ellen Passloff.
2023-07-19
55 min
Women, Life and Science
Encore Leadership at the Core
Send us a textContinuing our leadership discussion. Today, we are with our resident executive coach Julie Hamilton of Core Rising. Our discussion will be wholistic and we will cover key points on being a leader, how to be a leader, stepping into a leadership role and more. Join us LiVE!!!
2023-07-12
59 min
Women, Life and Science
Encore Leadership Needs Transition Too
Send us a textWendy O'Shaughnessy is back on our show! We're continuing our leadership theme this month. Wendy and I will discuss the importance of leadership transitions.
2023-07-05
55 min
Women, Life and Science
Encore Snapshot of Leadership: Part 2
Send us a textIt seems that every where I turn or every conversation that I have had a common theme has been bubbling up. Leadership has been the theme. Today, we will have part 2 of this discussion.
2023-06-28
1h 13
Women, Life and Science
Encore Snapshot of a Leader - Part 1
Send us a textIt seems that every where I turn or every conversation that I have had a common theme has been bubbling up. Leadership has been the theme. Today, we will have part 1 of this discussion.
2023-06-21
1h 07
Women, Life and Science
Leadership Needs Transition Too
Send us a textWendy O'Shaughnessy is back on our show! We're continuing our leadership theme this month. Wendy and I will discuss the importance of leadership transitions.
2023-06-14
55 min
Women, Life and Science
Leadership at the Core
Send us a textContinuing our leadership discussion. Today, we are with our resident executive coach Julie Hamilton of Core Rising. Our discussion will be wholistic and we will cover key points on being a leader, how to be a leader, stepping into a leadership role and more. Join us LiVE!!!
2023-06-07
59 min
Women, Life and Science
Encore: Control of the Inner Critic: Get Unstuck and Live with Purpose
Send us a textHave you checked in with your intentions for 2023? Did you go through a life event that significantly changed what and where you thought you were going to be? Your internal dialogue can side track you and you find yourself stuck somehow - as if you have no control of the outcome. Well, guess what - you'll need to snap out of it! And sometimes we need help! Our guest today is Shelley Bothell of Better Living Life Coaching. Shelley's story, just like the rest of us, is not a straight path. Her background in...
2023-05-31
55 min
Women, Life and Science
Encore Dedication to the Future of STEM Youths
Send us a textLeadership skills can begin at a young age. We have a job - to empower future leaders. To do this, it's up to us to develop the resources and programs designed to encourage and empower our young minds. Andria Balogh, Founder and Executive Director of STEM-E. Learn all about the path she took to create STEM-E and its future growth.
2023-05-24
55 min
Women, Life and Science
Snapshot of Leadership: Part 2
Send us a textIt seems that every where I turn or every conversation that I have had a common theme has been bubbling up. Leadership has been the theme. Today, we will have part 2 of this discussion.
2023-05-17
1h 13
Women, Life and Science
Encore What Women Want
Send us a textNo, we're not going to talk about the movie with Mel Gibson and Helen Hunt. We are, however, going to discuss the many issues women face in the professional setting, in health and safety and why is it difficult to ask for ourselves? We welcome back Kristen Gengaro, Board Co-Chair for Komera, a non-profit in Rwanda developing self-confident young women through community development, health resources and leadership mentoring.
2023-05-10
55 min
Women, Life and Science
Snapshot of a Leader - Part 1
Send us a textIt seems that every where I turn or every conversation that I have had a common theme has been bubbling up. Leadership has been the theme. Today, we will have part 1 of this discussion.
2023-05-03
1h 07
Women, Life and Science
Encore Lead the Discussion: Voices of Foster Care
Send us a textNot everyone understands what it's like to be in Foster Care; nor do we understand how it all works and what we all can do to support, empower and make aware the lived experiences of those who were and are in Foster Care.Our guest is Tori Shuler, Director of Advocacy for Fostering Great Ideas. Her story will inspire you!
2023-04-26
42 min
Women, Life and Science
Encore The Power of Real Food - an in depth discussion about nutrition
Send us a textTaking our guests title on her website: Real Food LifeStyle for the Real World is exactly that.Our guest Lisete Andre Cleary is a functional nutritionist. Her own journey into her own health is something all of us can relate. In her own words:Having spent nearly 25 years in the healthcare space, it’s unlikely you’d categorize me as having limited wherewithal about my own health. Yet, for many years I struggled with digestive issues, poor sleep, fatigue, and brain fog, as well as anxiety and body dysmorphia. I was burning the candle at b...
2023-04-19
1h 07
Women, Life and Science
Control of the Inner Critic: Get Unstuck and Live with Purpose
Send us a textHave you checked in with your intentions for 2023? Did you go through a life event that significantly changed what and where you thought you were going to be? Your internal dialogue can side track you and you find yourself stuck somehow - as if you have no control of the outcome. Well, guess what - you'll need to snap out of it! And sometimes we need help! Our guest today is Shelley Bothell of Better Living Life Coaching. Shelley's story, just like the rest of us, is not a straight path. Her background in...
2023-04-12
55 min
Women, Life and Science
Lead the Discussion: Voices of Foster Care
Send us a textNot everyone understands what it's like to be in Foster Care; nor do we understand how it all works and what we all can do to support, empower and make aware the lived experiences of those who were and are in Foster Care.Our guest is Tori Shuler, Director of Advocacy for Fostering Great Ideas. Her story will inspire you!
2023-04-05
42 min
Women, Life and Science
The Current View: A Pediatric Physician's Window
Send us a textPediatricians are tackling a variety of issues now post pandemic and new concerns keep coming up. There are also many changes in how pediatric medicine is evolving. Today, we will hear from one of our good friends - a pediatrician in the Seattle, WA area, Dr. Ellen Passloff.
2023-03-29
55 min
Women, Life and Science
Dedication to the Future of STEM Youths
Send us a textWe have a job - to empower future leaders. To do this, it's up to us to develop the resources and programs designed to encourage and empower our young minds. Andria Balogh, Founder and Executive Director of STEM-E. Learn all about the path she took to create STEM-E and its future growth.
2023-03-22
55 min
Women, Life and Science
What Women Want
Send us a textNo, we're not going to talk about the movie with Mel Gibson and Helen Hunt. We are, however, going to discuss the many issues women face in the professional setting, in health and safety and why is it difficult to ask for ourselves? We welcome back Kristen Gengaro, Board Co-Chair for Komera, a non-profit in Rwanda developing self-confident young women through community development, health resources and leadership mentoring. Join us LIVE on March 15th !
2023-03-15
55 min
Women, Life and Science
Encore Transition Power - Rise Up to your Potential PART 2
Send us a textWell, we said we needed a part 2. If you didn't get a chance to listen to the first episode - listen now, it aired on December 14, 2022.In Part 2, we will continue our discussion with Julie Hamilton, CEO of Core Rising and her client Lori. On this episode, Julie will walk through the steps taken for Lori to move in the direction of her new professional career in a new industry.
2023-03-08
55 min
Women, Life and Science
Let's Plant Some Seeds Shall We?
Send us a textSpring is starting - never mind what the GroundHog said last month. We may not be seeing anything yet, but you know that Mother Nature has been busy. Beneath the ground, beneath the branches, new life is literally springing up! What have you done to bring new things, improved things, in your life ? What's springing up for you?
2023-03-01
57 min
Women, Life and Science
The Power of Real Food - an in depth discussion about nutrition
Send us a textTaking our guests title on her website: Real Food LifeStyle for the Real World is exactly that.Our guest Lisete Andre Cleary is a functional nutritionist. Her own journey into her own health is something all of us can relate. In her own words:Having spent nearly 25 years in the healthcare space, it’s unlikely you’d categorize me as having limited wherewithal about my own health. Yet, for many years I struggled with digestive issues, poor sleep, fatigue, and brain fog, as well as anxiety and body dysmorphia. I was burning the candle at b...
2023-02-22
1h 07
Women, Life and Science
Encore Connecting Passion with Career
Send us a textOften our careers are separated from our passion - sometimes they are in conflict. How can we find the connection between our passion and our careers and work on both without sacrificing either one? We will hear from Kristen Gengaro, President/CEO of CDM NY, a marketing company in the healthcare industry and Board Co-Chair for Komera, a non-profit group dedicated to building self-confident women through education, community and sport.
2023-02-15
56 min
Women, Life and Science
It's All About The Journey - "rediscovery" of Self
Send us a textFebruary has arrived! Our theme for the month is on relationships - relationships with our heart partners, our parents, children, work colleagues, mentors, coaches and most importantly ourselves. Our relationship with ourselves helps define our growth and discovery. Getting clarity on which direction and road map we desire for ourselves requires a process in understanding what makes us - our foundations and that includes understanding our past. Today, Cecilia will discuss the steps to the re-discovery of self. Mark your calendar!
2023-02-08
47 min
Women, Life and Science
Let's Start with You and Me: Creating a Health Habit
Send us a textWe all know how hard to even start! Creating a Health Habit requires persistence and consistency. But it should also be fun and manageable! It's a rare individual who can go at it alone - personally, I need someone to coach me along the way. Meet Seth Calhoun and Lizzie Spence, business partners of Prestigious Aesthetics. Not only will they break it down in sizable chunks, but they will walk us through how we can maintain and motivate ourselves to a better us!
2023-02-01
46 min
Women, Life and Science
Transition Power - Rise Up to your Potential PART 2
Send us a textWell, we said we needed a part 2. If you didn't get a chance to listen to the first episode - listen now, it aired on December 14, 2022.In Part 2, we will continue our discussion with Julie Hamilton, CEO of Core Rising and her client Lori. On this episode, Julie will walk through the steps taken for Lori to move in the direction of her new professional career in a new industry.
2023-01-25
55 min
Women, Life and Science
To Manifest
Send us a textTo manifest is to make evident or certain by showing or displaying - that's the definition of the word Manifest. How can we use this tool to better empower ourselves in creating and living our best lives?Continuing our New Year's theme of Transitions, Cecilia, Women Life and Science host will take the full hour and discuss the 7 steps from the book titled: Manifest by Roxie Nafousi. It will be an amazing hour!!
2023-01-11
1h 02
Women, Life and Science
Connecting Passion with Career
Send us a textOften our careers are separated from our passion - sometimes they are in conflict. How can we find the connection between our passion and our careers and work on both without sacrificing either one? We will hear from Kristen Gengaro, President/CEO of CDM NY, a marketing company in the healthcare industry and Board Co-Chair for Komera, a non-profit group dedicated to building self-confident women through education, community and sport.
2023-01-04
56 min
Women, Life and Science
Wrap-ping Up 2022 and Begin Anew!
Send us a textKeeping with our December theme of transitions, we are inviting back Akasha Searcey, author, teacher, life coach and yoga master. We will discuss the importance of wrap-ping up the end of the year before planning, writing or embarking on our new intentions for the new year. She will share the key points to successfully setting your mindset so that we don't just give up when something is not turning out the way we want it. Teach us to listen to our internal dialogue and how we can use that to guide us towards our...
2022-12-28
56 min
Women, Life and Science
"Best of " Women, Life and Science
Send us a textIt's almost Christmas and this week, we are finalizing our Christmas shopping or wrapping and making our logistics to get together with family and friends. Since it's a busy week, I decided to some of the highlights from our past episodes - somewhat of a prep for 2023.I had so much fun doing this and learned even more about our community we are building here. Thank you for all your support and in taking the hour to listen to our show!Stay Fabulous and True!
2022-12-21
1h 15
Women, Life and Science
Transition Power - Rise up to your potential!
Send us a textIt happens every year. December and the Holidays roll in and in addition to all the planning that comes with the holidays, we're also thinking or evaluating that it might be time to change jobs or plan our next move professionally. Julie Hamilton, CEO/Founder of Core Rising - an executive coach, will give us some tools to use or consider on the best way to navigate future transitions. We will have a special guest - one of Core Rising clients - to get the perspective from someone who recently went through the process...
2022-12-14
55 min
Women, Life and Science
Let's Get Real Wendy!
Send us a textWendy gets real! Wendy O'Shaunessy has been in the healthcare and Pharma business for many years. She has managed an oncology cancer center in Tacoma, Washington, a patient advocate, a veteran and a paralegal. She has a masters in health administration as well. A single mom who had to figure out how to be a parent while navigating her own independence and professional life. Wendy didn't take the straight road either and we will talk about her path, the ups, the downs and what gave her strength through it all to be the woman...
2022-12-07
54 min
Women, Life and Science
Encore Women In Medicine
Send us a textDr. Shikha Jain is founder/CEO of Women In Medicine Summit - a forum to unify the voices of women in medicine and champion gender equity discussions throughout the practice of medicine. WIMS has creatively expanded the depth and breadth of its content, from the annual Women in Medicine Summit to lectures & webinars throughout the year, leadership training series, and a robust community on social media.Learn about Shikha's path to where she is today.
2022-11-30
54 min
Women, Life and Science
Gratitude Attitude
Send us a textPart 2 with my dearest friend Akasha Searcey! She's light, life and love! A continuation from our November 9th show but since it's Thanksgiving week, we'll be talking about Gratitude as an Attitude!
2022-11-23
55 min
CUGS Digital
Viajando con CUGS “Cecilia Zapata Hurtado”
Los esperamos en el programa “Viajando con CUGS” donde contaremos con la presencia de Cecilia Zapata Hurtado, Catedrática de Turismo de la UNAM e Ibero, quien nos platicará un poco sobre su trabajo. ¡No te lo pierdas!
2021-06-12
1h 02
Mirlo Podcast
T2 E3 Olga Cecilia Zapata
Piense en esos momentos que se dirige a su casa caminando o en bus, en la felicidad de quitarse los zapatos después de una larga jornada de trabajo o de estudio, en ese rincón donde disfruta simplemente estar. Cuando se sentó en su comedor con algún familiar o amigo. Trate de recordar su plato, su taza, su cama y sus cosas. Los colores, los olores y los sabores. Ahora imagine que todo eso se desvanece, que mañana mismo debe dejarlo todo porque unos desconocidos se lo exigen o porque su vida está en peligro. Debe olvida...
2019-06-12
14 min
070 podcasts
[MIRLO] T2 E3 Olga Cecilia Zapata
Piense en esos momentos que se dirige a su casa caminando o en bus, en la felicidad de quitarse los zapatos después de una larga jornada de trabajo o de estudio, en ese rincón donde disfruta simplemente estar. Cuando se sentó en su comedor con algún familiar o amigo. Trate de recordar su plato, su taza, su cama y sus cosas. Los colores, los olores y los sabores. Ahora imagine que todo eso se desvanece, que mañana mismo debe dejarlo todo porque unos desconocidos se lo exigen o porque su vida está en peligro. Debe olvidarse de lo...
2019-06-11
14 min