SMNTY Book Club: A Beautiful Work in Progress

Today, we're spotlighting the work of climate activist, author and podcaster Mikaela Loach.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

Where does the stereotype that women talk too much, and talk more than men, come from? Turns out there is a long history that we are still feeling to this day. We discuss in this classic episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

“Instead of being ashamed of doing what you do or being what you are, I ask two important questions: Why not celebrate it? Why not be proud of the fact that the body you are in can do great things?” Mirna Valerio  What is a runner? How do we define an athlete? What does it truly ...  Show more

My buddy Vinnie Tortorich — ultra-cyclist, celebrity trainer, fellow podcast host and now author — joins the show for a record 3rd appearance to talk about the release of his new book Fitness Confidential*. Part memoir, part fitness primer and part comedy, this book is your beach ...  Show more

On this week’s episode of The Waves, it’s all about the beauty industry. Senior writer and editor at New America, Julia Craven is joined by author and NPR host-at-large Elise Hu. They discuss Elise’s new book, Flawless - a remarkable investigation into the Korean beauty world. Th ...  Show more

Olympic gold medalist and cancer survivor Scott Hamilton joins Brooks for an inspiring conversation about strength, health, happiness and success.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.