William McRaven: "Conquering Crisis"

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Sharon McMahon: "We Are Mighty"

Michael talks with bestselling author and educator Sharon McMahon about her new book "We Are Mighty: 12 Ordinary Americans Who Did the Next Needed Thing", an illustrated companion to her hit book "The Small and the Mighty." McMahon shares the inspiring stories of overlooked Ameri ...  Show more

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