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May 27, 2025 30 mins

How adversity and sister Katherine shaped the Wright brothers and the stories we’ve never been told.

USA Today and International Bestselling author Tracey Enerson Wood uncovers the hidden narratives that shaped our world from the overlooked brilliance of Katherine Wright (sister of the Wright Brothers) to the personal battles that fuel great writing.

Host Yogesh Patel explores Tracey’s evolution from cookbook creator to historical fiction powerhouse. Together, they unpack how bullying influenced the Wright brothers, the impact sister Katherine had on the brothers on their historic invention, why conflict drives both life and literature, and what it means to honor women’s untold stories, all while balancing the demands of personal dreams and family duty. 

This conversation is a heartfelt blend of history, humanity, and healing.

What You'll Learn:

  • How the Wright brothers’ sister Katherine shaped aviation history
  • Why bullying sometimes forges resilience and innovation
  • The link between personal growth and writing authentic conflict
  • How cookbooks became a tribute to military veterans
  • Strategies to balance creative dreams with family obligations

💡 Key Takeaways:

  • Conflict in life often mirrors conflict in compelling storytelling
  • Adversity reveals hidden strengths and hidden stories
  • Self-awareness is the bridge between healing and helping others

🎧 Tap play to discover the human stories history left behind.

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