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MODERN ATHENAS

MODERN ATHENAS

32 episodes

We discuss how regular women become Athenas by working hard, persevering through the challenges in their lives and contributing to a better world.

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MODERN ATHENAS Episode 32: Service with a Smile / The Theater of Waiting

Published: Oct. 10, 2017, 8 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 5 minutes 30 seconds

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MODERN ATHENAS Episode 31: Rebuilding after September 11, 2001 / How a Pub Became a Community

Published: Oct. 3, 2017, 8 a.m.
Duration: 54 minutes 43 seconds

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MODERN ATHENAS Episode 30: More than a Game, A Sisterhood / The Bridge Ladies

Published: Sept. 26, 2017, 8 a.m.
Duration: 54 minutes 43 seconds

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MODERN ATHENAS Episode 29: Vera Atkins, the Real Ms. Moneypenny / Spymistress & Secret Agent

Published: Sept. 19, 2017, 8 a.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 12 seconds

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MODERN ATHENAS Episode 28: Feminist Fight Club / Eliminating Self-Sabotage in the Workplace

Published: Sept. 12, 2017, 8 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 39 seconds

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MODERN ATHENAS Episode 27: Powerbrokers in Israel & the Palestinian Territories / The Friendship of Ruth and Raymonda

Published: Sept. 5, 2017, 8 a.m.
Duration: 51 minutes 47 seconds

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MODERN ATHENAS Episode 26: Educating Esme / Navigating Life as a First Year Teacher

Published: Aug. 29, 2017, 8 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes 52 seconds

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MODERN ATHENAS Episode 25: Life as an Intensive Care Unit Nurse / How to Rise in the Face of Challenges

Published: July 25, 2017, 8 a.m.
Duration: 51 minutes 55 seconds

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MODERN ATHENAS Episode 24: Solo Journey Down the Grand Canyon / Finding Strength and Individuality during Solitude

Published: July 18, 2017, 8 a.m.
Duration: 58 minutes 29 seconds

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MODERN ATHENAS Episode 23: Special Guest Alekzandra Thoms reads her poetry / If the grass can hold its ground so can I

Published: July 11, 2017, 8 a.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 43 seconds

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MODERN ATHENAS Episode 22: The Story of Irena Sendler in Warsaw during WWII / Saving Lives of 2,500 Jewish Children

Published: July 3, 2017, 8 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes 48 seconds

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MODERN ATHENAS Episode 21: A Discussion of Growing Up, Insecurities and Perspective

Published: June 27, 2017, 8 a.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 51 seconds

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MODERN ATHENAS Episode 20: Ida Lewis, Lighthouse Keeper / A Story of Humility and Service

Published: June 20, 2017, 8 a.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 12 seconds

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MODERN ATHENAS Episode 19: Women on the Front Lines of the FBI / A Discussion of Stress and Confidence

Published: June 13, 2017, 8 a.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 20 seconds

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MODERN ATHENAS Episode 18: One Woman's Fight to Free Tibet / A Discussion of Steadfast Courage

Published: June 6, 2017, 8 a.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 11 seconds

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MODERN ATHENAS Episode 17: An Interview with Major Christy Orser / Career in the Military, Leadership and Seeking Balance

Published: May 30, 2017, 8 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 4 minutes 11 seconds

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MODERN ATHENAS Episode 16: A Discussion of Living with Joy, Battling Terminal Illness / Until I Say Goodbye

Published: May 23, 2017, 8 a.m.
Duration: 58 minutes 40 seconds

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MODERN ATHENAS Episode 15: A Discussion of Transitions, Heartbreak and Addiction / The Rules Do Not Apply by Ariel Levy

Published: May 16, 2017, 8 a.m.
Duration: 53 minutes 25 seconds

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MODERN ATHENAS Episode 14: Kamila, A Woman Who Thrived Despite Taliban Rule

Published: May 9, 2017, 8 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour

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MODERN ATHENAS Episode 13: Removing the Clutter In Our Lives

Published: May 2, 2017, 8 a.m.
Duration: 58 minutes 14 seconds

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MODERN ATHENAS Episode 12: The Value of Reflection & Discovery / A Year by the Sea

Published: April 25, 2017, 8 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 19 seconds

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MODERN ATHENAS Episode 11: A Discussion of Mental Illness / The Story of Elyn Saks

Published: April 18, 2017, 8 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 26 seconds

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MODERN ATHENAS Episode 10: A Discussion of Performing, Balance and Judgement / Life in Motion by Misty Copeland

Published: April 11, 2017, 8 a.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 48 seconds

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MODERN ATHENAS Episode 9: Gertrude Bell, Shaper of Iraq / Book by Georgina Howell

Published: April 4, 2017, 8 a.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 47 seconds

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MODERN ATHENAS Episode 8: Runner by Lizzy Hawker

Published: March 28, 2017, 8 a.m.
Duration: 56 minutes 54 seconds

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MODERN ATHENAS Episode 7: An Interview with Sarah Armstrong about Childhood Dreams, Women Leaders & Mentors and Giving Back

Published: March 21, 2017, 8 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes 21 seconds

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MODERN ATHENAS Episode 6: Expecting Adam by Martha Beck, a discussion of expectations, connection and joy

Published: March 16, 2017, 8 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 3 seconds

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MODERN ATHENAS Episode 5: In Other Words by Jhumpa Lahiri, a discussion of identity, alienation and belonging

Published: March 9, 2017, 9 a.m.
Duration: 59 minutes 19 seconds

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MODERN ATHENAS Episode 4: Harriet Tubman and The Road to Freedom

Published: March 2, 2017, 10 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 9 minutes 57 seconds

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MODERN ATHENAS Human Computers Cluster / Episode 3: JPL vs. Langley, Listener Q & A

Published: Feb. 23, 2017, 10 a.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 54 seconds

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MODERN ATHENAS Human Computers Cluster / Episode 2: Hidden Figures

Published: Feb. 16, 2017, 10 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 19 minutes 6 seconds

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MODERN ATHENAS Human Computers Cluster / Episode 1: Rise of the Rocket Girls

Published: Feb. 7, 2017, 11:56 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 16 minutes 29 seconds

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