Women, Life and Science
We are women, living a full life, have a professional career in science or in some form or another have been involved in the industry.
Episodes
December 18, 2024 • 60 mins
Join me and my co-host Wendy as we begin our journey to interpreting the book The Courage to Be Disliked - the Japanese Phenomenon that shows you how to change your life and achieve real happiness - authors are Ichiro Kishimi and Jumitake Koga. Part 2 - Discusses the 2nd night of discussion between the elder philosopher and the young philosopher. This book will surprise you as the reader - it's not what you think it is about, but r...
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November 13, 2024 • 51 mins
The story: A young woman with aspirations of singing finds herself journeying to Manhattan without the backing of a family, where she quickly befriends a street dancer encountered during her musical performances in public spaces. Faced with the dire necessity of making enough money for her living expenses, she becomes the subject for a painter’s transition into a new phase of artistry—shifting from scenic landscapes to the intimate...
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November 6, 2024 • 66 mins
Join me and my co-host Wendy as we begin our journey to interpreting the book The Courage to Be Disliked - the Japanese Phenomenon that shows you how to change your life and achieve real happiness - authors are Ichiro Kishimi and Jumitake Koga. This book will surprise you as the reader - it's not what you think it is about, but rather delves into a deeper conversation on perception; both internal and external.
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October 30, 2024 • 43 mins
David Tereshchuk, an experienced TV reporter, has traveled the world, facing war criminals and victims alike. With a long career, he mastered the art of uncovering secrets from oppressors and the oppressed. However, his own heritage remained a mystery, as his mother, Hilda, kept his father's identity hidden. It wasn't until his fifties, following many difficult discussions, that Hilda revealed through a fax that she was raped by a ...
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October 9, 2024 • 49 mins
Fat, Stressed, and Sick: MSG, Processed Food, and America's Health Crisis, authored by Katherine Reid, PhD, and Barbara Price, PhD, delivers a riveting exploration into the detrimental effects of glutamate, commonly referred to as MSG, prevalent in processed foods. The book offers a wealth of scientific evidence linking MSG to various preventable inflammatory diseases. Released by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers on September 18, 20...
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October 2, 2024 • 44 mins
From 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 pr...
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September 25, 2024 • 46 mins
When 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 preve...
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September 18, 2024 • 44 mins
Famine, 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 situa...
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September 11, 2024 • 55 mins
The 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 seaso...
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September 4, 2024 • 55 mins
Many 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—reg...
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In 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 pro...
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July 24, 2024 • 44 mins
You 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 ...
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July 17, 2024 • 49 mins
Join 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!
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July 10, 2024 • 53 mins
In 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 pro...
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July 3, 2024 • 48 mins
The 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.
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June 26, 2024 • 50 mins
The 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 e...
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June 19, 2024 • 52 mins
Join 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 w...
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June 12, 2024 • 39 mins
We 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 n...
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June 5, 2024 • 50 mins
The 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 c...
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May 22, 2024 • 71 mins
The 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 p...
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