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Inspirational Women
Hosted by WARM 106.9 | Hubbard Radio · EN
Inspirational Women is a weekly podcast that features women who are leaders in their field, entrepreneurs, authors or women carving new paths in education, the environment, charities, crime prevention, health care, domestic issues, and youth outreach.
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1/11/26 - Dr. Catherine Athans
Jan 1100:30:09Tap to summarizeDr. Catherine Athans is a clinical psychologist, a licensed marriage & family therapist, and author of "The Heart Brain." In her key role in life, she sees the varying dynamics in many families. One of the larger issues currently linking a great deal is cell phone use with young kids, and the need for parents to instill suitable guidelines on the right age for youth to begin owning a phone, and appropriate usage times.www.catherineathansphd.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Oct 2600:29:52Tap to summarizeMary Ruth Barnes is an author with Chickasaw roots. After years of researching her ancestors, Mary Ruth has taken what she has learned and turned it into her new historical novel, "Where Birds Land," a standalone sequel to her 2022 debut, "Little Bird." "Where Birds Land" follows her great-grandmother, Ella Brown McSwain, as she fights crooked businessmen, land grifters, and grueling court battles for her family's rightful allotment. This really brings history to life, and we can learn so much, and also be encouraged to delve into our own family's history.https://maryruthbarnes.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Transcribe →10/19/25 - Alexis DeBrock
Oct 1900:29:55Tap to summarizeAlexis De Brock is an exceptional young woman, a terrific role model for anyone of any age. In her busy life as she plans for her winter wedding, she's created a bucket list of things to accomplish. Among them, being to compete in a pageant. Her story is fun and engaging and potentially motivating, for any of us to try something new, something to stretch ourselves and learn. Alexis is competing in the Mrs. Washington pageant, as Mrs. Cascade and chose this particular pageant as contestants have the option to establish a platform, support a cause that supports the community. Alexis is developing her platform to support Military veterans. @Lexi_rocksss on InstagramSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Transcribe →10/12/25 - Helen Winslow Black
Oct 1200:29:28Tap to summarizeHelen Winslow Black is an author, speaker, and advocate for the prevention of domestic abuse. October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and Helen's dedication is to raise awareness and supporting persons affected by it, who are primarily women. Her first book, now in its 2nd edition, entitled "Seven Blackbirds," is a deeply impactful story of a woman, Kim, a smart and well-educated woman, who finds herself on the receiving end of a violent partner. While it is fiction, it's filled with truth and true-life experiences.https://helenwinslowblack.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Transcribe →10/5/25 - Renee Leaf
Oct 500:29:58Tap to summarizeRenee Leaf is an incredibly courageous, incredibly brilliant, and incredibly beautiful woman!! There's no real order to that, nor is it a limited list. She emphasizes all three, while speaking out clearly about her cancer diagnosis. Through her story there lies a roadmap for each of us on living our best life. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. But any month, any day, is the time to be your own best advocate. It's what Renee had to, and continues to, do for herself, to find the support groups that provide what she needs.www.komen.org See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Transcribe →9/28/25 - Rachel Linden
Sep 2800:29:41Tap to summarizeRachel Linden is a northwest author, now with eight books to her credit. In her most recent, "The Secret of Orange Blossom Cake," Rachel takes us on a most magical summer vacation with family in Northern Italy. The setting is magical, as is delving into family recipes that Jules needs for a cookbook with a September publishing deadline. This captivating read, ideal for the new season with cooler autumn days and blanket cozying nights ahead, is Rachel's favorite book to date. While her second favorite, "The Magic of Lemon Drop Pie," was adapted last year into a Hallmark Channel movie, "The Magic of Lemon Drops." The book comes out this week, and Rachel has many Western Washington bookstore appearances slated throughout October to promote it. The list can be found on Rachel's Instagram account.www.rachellinden.com | on socials @rachellinden_writerSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Transcribe →9/21/25 - Ericka Newman
Sep 2100:29:30Tap to summarizeEricka Newman is the Executive Director of Team Survivor Northwest, a non-profit organization "Empowering all women who have had a cancer diagnosis to THRIVE through fitness, education, and community." For 30 years, they have been doing this work, perpetuating a formula that supports women through what can be one of the toughest diagnoses one might ever endure. Their support services can be found online, and many are free, with scholarships available for some of the events with a fee. October 4 is a special event, the 30th Anniversary Gala at the Hyatt Regency Lake Washington. Attending is supporting a great organization.www.teamsurvivornw.org See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Transcribe →9/14/25 - Courtney Teasley
Sep 1400:30:49Tap to summarizeCourtney Teasley, Esq. is a legal disruptor. An attorney who saw the need for faster, more impactful change, she pivoted from practicing law to focus on business coaching, strategic consulting, and advocacy training. This transition allowed her to expand her influence and equip others with the tools to create systemic change. Criminal Justice Literacy 101 is a free course on TikTok and Google Classroom to learn various basics of the justice system. Courtney is working with churches, schools and community leaders to disrupt mass incarceration before it starts.www.cteasley.com https://emeffen.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Transcribe →9/7/25 - Amy Goober and Gwen Borden
Sep 700:29:45Tap to summarizeMother/daughter team Amy Goober and Gwen Borden have cowritten "My Mother Always Says: 25 Lessons for Finding the Silver Lining." Gwen is 94, a woman with a persistently great perspective on life. And many decades of life have only strengthened that attitude. As she puts it through a favorite saying: 'There are no bad experiences, only ones you don't learn from." Amy is an action and accountability coach for women, helping them to put themselves on their own to-do lists. Gwen has been a social worker in private practice, and in her 70s, put it to great use in counselling widows and families of firefighters who lost their lives in the Twin Towers. This September11th marks the 24th anniversary of that tragic day. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Transcribe →8/31/25 - Karen Olson
Aug 3100:30:28Tap to summarizeKaren Olson is an American philanthropist who is the founder, and President Emeritus, of Family Promise, a national non-profit dedicated to helping homeless and low-income families. Karen has shared her story in a recent book, "Meant for More: Following Your Heart and Finding Your Purpose." Karen's incredible spirit and drive is a complete inspiration, which we learn seemed to go into overdrive during her retirement years. Family Promise has a presence in 44 states, with 6 affiliates here in Washington.www.familypromise.orgSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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