It's that time of year! I'm thrilled to be hosting our 11th Annual Brain Health Summit @ the @leighsteinberg Super Bowl Party. The 2024 Brain Health Summit will focus on new ways of thinking about elite performance, neurodiversity & novel approaches to Level The Playing Field.
Wow!!! The book isn’t even out for a few weeks and it’s already a best seller!
Excited for it to get into the hands of millions of people.
If you haven’t pre-ordered yet, today’s a great day to! You’ll get a bunch of free bonuses.
All the details are at https://t.co/HYbbX7PaF7
Each additional year of school increases a girl’s eventual wages by 10-20%. Yet hunger, poverty & gender biases often leave girls behind in education. With full bellies, girls won’t have to miss school — allowing them to learn, grow, and reach their full potential 💙
Forbidding women from working with NGOs in Afghanistan deprives them of a basic right, and millions of Afghans of vital support. I join other humanitarian leaders in asking the Taliban to reverse this decision.
https://t.co/hU4SU5jukN
Exploitation of children, human trafficking & sexual abuse = 20 years
All very public & well known
20 years
And some wonder how these cycles of exploitation continue. Because our justice system fails & revictimizes victims every day.
My heart is overflowing with joy & gratitude for such amazing women & a loving, hard working community.
Giving a speech (even getting dressed & trying to do hair/makeup) 9+ months pregnant was harder than anticipated, but the blessings were abundant & timing was a true gift.
Glad to be part of this article on what's happening in #Uganda - & let it be a warning of what will happen globally "with prices of most consumer goods rising rapidly... & gov't appearing to have no convincing explanations or solutions."
Via @GenKatusiime
https://t.co/RUakERd1R3
W/ primary election results coming in around the US, it’s the perfect time to go listen to our Diversion episode on How The World Votes. From ballots to marbles to finger paint, every community has their own method 🗳💅🏼🎟📲📬
https://t.co/d3XqLBkrNO
#podcast#voting#globalgood
The good news keeps coming!!
Congratulations to our host @nic_fisher on being named the @spectrumcircle Policy Award winner for her work influencing policymaking in innovative ways.
Will we make the thank you speech? 🎤🎧🎙
We made Modern Luxury’s TOP 4 LIST!!
Thank you to listeners & supporters for getting us on the radar. Who knew learning about the world & helping others could be a Top 4 Way to “Live The Good Life”?!?
We did 😉but it’s amazing to have good company.
We’re over the moon ✨🎧🎙
Here's a thread🧵from this year's Get Involved Guide of resources & organizations leading the way on #brainhealth research.
And here's the link to the 2022 #BrainHealthSummit panel: https://t.co/64nZy8X9aX
PS. Reach out if you want the PDF version of the Get Involved Guide:
Congrats to @AmericaSCORES being named @sbjsbd 2022 Celebration of Service Award winner for their use of soccer & poetry to drive change.
We heard from @DCSCORES back in Episode 8 at our 1st LIVE event thanks to @TheManyHats
Got back to learn more⚽️✍🏼
https://t.co/mljZWxyZpw
Recording this episode of @HistoryHrPod Hidden History Happy Hour was delightful.
This story of a woman’s quest to be a doctor is full of twists & turns & gender trickery that will blow your mind. Thank goodness for progress! Even slow progress.
Go listen now!
Lack of opportunity & gender inequality keep millions of mothers & daughters in a vicious cycle of poverty & hunger. Despite being primary caregivers for children & families, women account for >60% of the world’s hungry & 40% of single mother households struggle w/ food security.