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Jun 17
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Shannon Watts
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Karen Walrond wants you get a hobby
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Sep 24
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Shannon Watts
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Karen Walrond
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32:51
Shannon Watts and Anna Gifty on "The Double Tax" women pay in America
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Sep 23
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Shannon Watts
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Anna Gifty
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46:34
Sex after sexual assault with Katie Simon
A Q&A with the author of "Tell Me What You Like"
Sep 22
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Shannon Watts
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Shannon Watts and Rebecca Minor on "Raising Trans Kids"
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Sep 16
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Shannon Watts
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Rebecca Minor, LICSW
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My essays
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When did adults stop playing?
What are some suggestions for adding play back into our lives?
Sep 9
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Shannon Watts
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Gun violence in America is not hopeless and you are not helpless
Congress isn't where this starts, it's where it ends; get to work in your school boards, city councils and statehouses
Aug 29
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Shannon Watts
129
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Back to school should mean new beginnings for moms, too
Consider this essay a permission slip to focus on yourself
Aug 19
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Shannon Watts
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What happened at the recent FDA menopause hearings
We need more women to become activists for menopause care
Aug 12
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Shannon Watts
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Firestarters podcast
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55:16
30: Meggan Watterson on what women's erasure from religion teaches us about our power
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Jul 28
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Shannon Watts
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28:17
[REPLAY] Dr. Pooja Lakshmin tells us how to avoid burnout
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Jul 14
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Shannon Watts
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36:18
28: Dr. Sunita Sah on how to practice defiance
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Jun 30
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Shannon Watts
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27: The story behind my new book, "Fired Up"
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Jun 16
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Shannon Watts
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Fireside Chats
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Sex after sexual assault with Katie Simon
A Q&A with the author of "Tell Me What You Like"
Sep 22
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Shannon Watts
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Raising kids in terrifying times with Melinda Wenner Moyer
A Q&A with the author of "Hello Cruel World"
Sep 2
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Shannon Watts
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How to heal with Prentis Hemphill
A Q&A with the author of the national bestseller "What it Takes to Heal" about the societal impact of unresolved pain
Aug 5
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Shannon Watts
25
2
Why Americans must unite around paid family leave with Dawn Huckelbridge
Q&A with the founding director of Paid Leave for All
Jul 22
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Shannon Watts
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Substack Live
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32:51
Karen Walrond wants you get a hobby
Check out the replay of our Substack Live conversation
Sep 24
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Shannon Watts
and
Karen Walrond
24
46:34
Shannon Watts and Anna Gifty on "The Double Tax" women pay in America
Watch our Substack Live replay
Sep 23
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Shannon Watts
and
Anna Gifty
32
26:31
Shannon Watts and Rebecca Minor on "Raising Trans Kids"
Watch the replay of our Substack Live conversation
Sep 16
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Shannon Watts
and
Rebecca Minor, LICSW
41
6
31:09
Shannon Watts and Stacy London on finding what's next
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Aug 28
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Shannon Watts
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Stacy London
55
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Things that are fire
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End of year roundup of things that are 🔥
As 2024 comes to a close, here are some things I think you'll love as much as I did
Dec 24, 2024
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Shannon Watts
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Things that are 🔥🔥🔥: Black Friday edition
A list of incredible businesses owned by women of color for us to support
Nov 29, 2024
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Shannon Watts
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Things that are 🔥🔥🔥 GOTV edition
From the last Women Wednesday zoom to men who don't want women to vote to what to wear to the polls when you ignore them and vote anyway
Oct 29, 2024
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Shannon Watts
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A roundup of things that are 🔥🔥🔥
From a new sunscreen to building muscle during menopause to new music from a favorite band
Oct 11, 2024
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Shannon Watts
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Thursday thread
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💬 Thursday Thread: What do you want your legacy to be?
It's not too late and you're not too old to shape your legacy
Jul 31
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Shannon Watts
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💬 Thursday Thread: Who or what is bringing you hope right now?
Even in this far from perfect world, people are still trying
Jul 24
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Shannon Watts
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💬 Thursday Thread: What's the best book you've read recently?
We're celebrating a milestone for "Fired Up!"
Jul 17
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Shannon Watts
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💬 Thursday Thread: What makes someone a leader?
And what are your unique abilities?
Jul 9
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Shannon Watts
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Recent posts
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When did adults stop playing?
What are some suggestions for adding play back into our lives?
Sep 9
•
Shannon Watts
44
33
Raising kids in terrifying times with Melinda Wenner Moyer
A Q&A with the author of "Hello Cruel World"
Sep 2
•
Shannon Watts
22
Gun violence in America is not hopeless and you are not helpless
Congress isn't where this starts, it's where it ends; get to work in your school boards, city councils and statehouses
Aug 29
•
Shannon Watts
129
2
31:09
Shannon Watts and Stacy London on finding what's next
Check out the replay of our Substack Live conversation
Aug 28
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Shannon Watts
and
Stacy London
55
2
One nourishing thing: Reformer Pilates
A series of things feeding me mentally and physically
Aug 26
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Shannon Watts
26
12
Back to school should mean new beginnings for moms, too
Consider this essay a permission slip to focus on yourself
Aug 19
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Shannon Watts
14
29:12
Shannon Watts and Dr. Jessica Shepherd on hormone replacement therapy
Watch now | A recording from Shannon Watts's live video
Aug 13
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Shannon Watts
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Dr. Jessica Shepherd
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5
What happened at the recent FDA menopause hearings
We need more women to become activists for menopause care
Aug 12
•
Shannon Watts
93
9
How to heal with Prentis Hemphill
A Q&A with the author of the national bestseller "What it Takes to Heal" about the societal impact of unresolved pain
Aug 5
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Shannon Watts
25
2
💬 Thursday Thread: What do you want your legacy to be?
It's not too late and you're not too old to shape your legacy
Jul 31
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Shannon Watts
14
11
Finding your fire: Why midlife is the right time to create your legacy
Legacy isn't about monumental achievements, it's about paying attention to what gives your life meaning
Jul 30
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Shannon Watts
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55:16
30: Meggan Watterson on what women's erasure from religion teaches us about our power
Listen now on your favorite podcast player
Jul 28
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Shannon Watts
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