Here's Something Good

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Here's Something Good episodes

July 17, 2020 Remembering Seneca Falls and the Fight for Women's Rights
July 19 marks the 172nd anniversary of a movement that forever changed the United States. In 1848, the first American women’s rights convention was held in Seneca Falls, New York, and sparked the long fight to get equal rights for women— including the right to vote. Today we hear from Professor of History Emerita, Dr. Sally McMillen, author of Seneca Falls and the Origins of the Women’s Rights Movement.

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8 min
July 16, 2020 Making New Connections During Covid
One of the unfortunate results of the coronavirus has been an epidemic of loneliness. And whether you are looking for a love connection or to just make a new friend — science confirms humans are naturally social creatures. Dr. Emiliana Simon-Thomas of the Greater Good Science Center at UC Berkeley joins to discuss social interactions and offers tips on creating new connections.

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July 15, 2020 Made By Women Preview: Ketaki and Jhanvi Shriram of Krikey
Krikey is an AR gaming company that's using some of the most exciting and cutting-edge technology to bring beautiful virtual experiences to users. And believe it or not, the tech isn’t even the most exciting thing about the company. In this preview of our next Made By Women episode we hear from Krikey's founders, Ketaki and Jhanvi Shriram, about this purpose-driven company that’s creating games for good. Enjoy this preview.

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7 min
July 14, 2020 Why Books are Good for Your Mental Health
Are you feeling overwhelmed right now? You aren’t alone. Today we’ll tell why reading books is a simple, inexpensive and easy way to reduce anxiety. Author and “Bookable” podcast host Amanda Stern joins to discuss her favorite books—and offer a few other anti-anxiety tips as well.

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10 min
July 13, 2020 The Secret of Happiness: A Lesson from Denmark
When countries are ranked in terms of happiness, Denmark is always near the top of the list. So what can we learn from the Danes? Today Onor Hanreck Wilkinson from Copenhagen’s Happiness Research Institute tells why the Danish outlook leads to satisfaction—and how we can all share that attitude.

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July 10, 2020 Making the Most of Masks
We all need to wear them to quash Covid-19, but masks are more than a must-have accessory. They're an opportunity to do good and give back. We talk to Dana Cohen, whose company, Hyer Goods, added masks to its line as a way to help others during the pandemic.

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7 min
July 09, 2020 Creating New Opportunities for Young People: Urban Alliance
For recent graduates entering this fiercely competitive job market, an internship can confer a distinct advantage. But for many minority and urban youth, internships simply aren’t available. That’s where Urban Alliance comes in, providing the internships that lead to the skills that lead to jobs. We talk to Urban Alliance CEO Eshauna Smith and to Bank of America’s Kerry Sullivan about this nonprofit that’s making a huge difference.

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8 min
July 08, 2020 Made By Women Preview: Debra Martin Chase
The force behind movies from The Princess Diaries to Harriet, Debra Martin Chase is the first African American female producer to have a deal at any major studio – ever. In this preview of the fourth episode of our new series, Made By Women, the founder of Martin Chase Productions tells how she triumphed in a notoriously tough industry.

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6 min
July 07, 2020 How to Be More Resilient
Resilience—the ability to bounce back from life’s hardships—is a particularly valuable trait right now. The good news is, we all have it to some degree; the better news is we all can learn to be even more resilient. In this episode, we get great insights and advice on resilience from Dr. Emiliana Simon-Thomas, Science Director at the Greater Good Science Center at UC Berkeley.

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7 min
July 06, 2020 Women of the American Revolution
This past weekend we celebrated the Fourth of July. Men who fought for American independence fill the history books, but now’s a good time to learn about the women who had a major role, like Abigail Adams and Phillis Wheatley. We talk to historian Dr. Arica Coleman.

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Each week, we talk to leading experts about the issues shaping women's health in midlife. From hormone therapy and weight management to sexual health and more, these conversations take a comprehensive look at the whole woman, exploring the latest science and practical steps women can take to support their long-term health and well-being. Brought to you by Seneca, in partnership with LifeMD. For more information on Seneca, visit our website senecaforward.com. To learn more about LifeMD and how to get access to affordable prescription medication and personalized care that understands the whole woman, visit LifeMD.com/iHeart.