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Rewriting Norms: Women Who Redefined Expectations & Shaped History with Laura Carroll

Author
Audra Agen
Published
Tue 30 Jul 2024
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What if you could redefine what it means to live a fulfilled life? This week on Women in the Arena, we welcome the distinguished author Laura Carroll, who's spent over two decades studying women without children. Join us for an enlightening journey through her latest work, A Special Sisterhood: 100 Fascinating Women from History Who Have Never Had Children. Discover the immense contributions of childless women throughout history and challenge societal norms to explore how you can lead a meaningful life beyond outdated expectations.

Awe-Inspiring Stories of Trailblazing Women

  • 🏛️ Artemis: The Greek goddess known for her fierce protectiveness.
  • 🎖️ Opha Mae Johnson: The pioneering first female Marine.
  • 🗳️ Shirley Chisholm: A political powerhouse who broke barriers.

Laura draws compelling modern-day parallels, likening Artemis's influence to Oprah's impact on young women today, and celebrates how these historic figures continue to inspire us.

🔍 Reflect on Your Choices 🔍

  • 📰 Jovita Idar: A fearless journalist and activist.
  • 🏕️ Juliette Gordon Low: The visionary founder of the Girl Scouts.

Their stories underscore the importance of pursuing one's passions and living authentically, regardless of societal pressures. Join us as we honor these remarkable women and encourage you to live with intention and purpose, carving out a life path that's uniquely your own.

https://lauracarroll.com/

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