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Cassandra Speaks: Unpacking the Stories We Tell Ourselves
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1:22:57 - 1:29:25 (06:27)

In this podcast episode, author and journalist Elizabeth Lesser explores the concept of storytelling and women's empowerment, including the challenges faced by women in positions of power and the value of women's perspectives.

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In the wake of the Larry Nassar case, Brené Brown reflects on the power of speaking out in the face of injustice and how it connects to the story of Cassandra from Greek mythology who was doomed to know the future but never be believed.
1:22:57 - 1:24:36 (01:38)
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Larry Nassar
Summary

In the wake of the Larry Nassar case, Brené Brown reflects on the power of speaking out in the face of injustice and how it connects to the story of Cassandra from Greek mythology who was doomed to know the future but never be believed.

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Cassandra Speaks: Unpacking the Stories We Tell Ourselves
Episode
#505: Elizabeth Lesser on Building Omega Institute, ADD (Authenticity Deficit Disorder), and Seeking The Emotion of Illumination
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The Tim Ferriss Show
This podcast explores the power dynamics between men and women as unpacked in feminist scholar Elizabeth Lesser's new book, "Cassandra Speaks," and discusses the possibility of women in power abusing their authority and the need for checks and balances.
1:24:36 - 1:27:24 (02:48)
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Women, Power Dynamics
Summary

This podcast explores the power dynamics between men and women as unpacked in feminist scholar Elizabeth Lesser's new book, "Cassandra Speaks," and discusses the possibility of women in power abusing their authority and the need for checks and balances.

Chapter
Cassandra Speaks: Unpacking the Stories We Tell Ourselves
Episode
#505: Elizabeth Lesser on Building Omega Institute, ADD (Authenticity Deficit Disorder), and Seeking The Emotion of Illumination
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
Women generally have less aggression than men due to hormonal differences, including estrogen, testosterone, and progesterone.
1:27:24 - 1:29:25 (02:00)
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Aggression
Summary

Women generally have less aggression than men due to hormonal differences, including estrogen, testosterone, and progesterone. Historical studies on the subject were conducted only on men until researcher Shelley Taylor recognized the discrepancy in 2007.

Chapter
Cassandra Speaks: Unpacking the Stories We Tell Ourselves
Episode
#505: Elizabeth Lesser on Building Omega Institute, ADD (Authenticity Deficit Disorder), and Seeking The Emotion of Illumination
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show