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A Path of Purpose and Impact with Whitney Strauss
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Overview:
In this podcast episode of "Not Made To Be Subtle," host Caytie Langford interviews guest Whitney Strauss, a current PhD candidate focusing on urban agriculture. Whitney shares her inspiring journey, highlighting pivotal moments, challenges, and triumphs along the way. Delving into her passion for social justice and community empowerment, Whitney offers candid insights into balancing motherhood with academic pursuit and navigating the complexities of pursuing a PhD. As a passionate advocate for addressing food insecurity and promoting urban agriculture, Whitney's work exemplifies the transformative impact of purpose-driven action and unwavering commitment to driving positive change. Join us as Whitney invites listeners to embark on a journey of resilience, determination, and the power of purposeful action in shaping a better world.
Key Highlights:
Journey of Purpose: Whitney recounts her transformative journey from philanthropy to pursuing a PhD, driven by her passion for social justice and community empowerment.
Balancing Motherhood and Academia: Whitney candidly shares her experiences navigating the complexities of motherhood while pursuing higher education, emphasizing the importance of resilience and self-care.
Impactful Advocacy: Through her research in urban agriculture, Whitney discusses the critical role of community-led initiatives in addressing food insecurity and promoting sustainable, equitable food systems.
The Power of Purposeful Action: Whitney's story embodies the transformative impact of purpose-driven action, inspiring listeners to embrace their passions, overcome challenges, and make meaningful contributions to society.
00:00 Embracing the Journey: A Mom's Path to Fulfillment
00:32 Introducing 'Not Made To Be Subtle': A Podcast for Fearless Women
01:43 Meet Whitney Strauss: A Decade of Friendship and Career Evolution
02:09 Getting to Know Whitney: A Fun 'This or That' Game
04:56 Whitney's Winding Career Path: From Education to Philanthropy
10:06 The Bold Decision to Pursue a PhD: Whitney's Academic Journey
17:41 Balancing Motherhood and Personal Ambitions: Whitney's Perspective
22:29 Empowering Women: Self-Care and Personal Growth
22:42 Reflecting on Childhood and Parenting Philosophies
24:43 The Importance of Sharing Parental Responsibilities
25:34 Diving into Urban Agriculture and Its Impact
27:23 Understanding Food Insecurity and Its Challenges
35:28 Exploring Urban Farms and Their Role in Communities
40:13 How Everyone Can Contribute to Addressing Food Insecurity
43:46 Wrapping Up: The Journey Ahead and Making an Impact
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