Mothers of Influence: From History to Mythology
Brant Norman
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
Explore the captivating stories of influential mothers who have shaped history and mythology through their remarkable contributions to society, politics, science, and the arts. Delve into the lives of trailblazing women such as Cleopatra, Eleanor of Aquitaine, Marie Curie, and Maya Angelou, whose strength, resilience, and vision have left a lasting impact on the world. Discover how these extraordinary mothers defied societal norms, fought for justice, and inspired generations to come with their courage and wisdom. Uncover the untold tales of mythical mothers like Gaia, Mother Nature, Demeter, and Isis, who symbolize the power of creation, fertility, and nurturing within ancient folklore and legend. Learn about the empowering myths and legends surrounding these maternal figures, and how they continue to shape the cultural imagination and spiritual beliefs of societies around the globe. From the goddesses of Olympus to the heroines of ancient epics, their stories resonate with timeless themes of love, sacrifice, and empowerment. With captivating narratives and rich historical context, "Mothers of Influence: From History to Mythology" celebrates the enduring legacy of mothers who have defied expectations and challenged norms to leave a lasting mark on the world.
Duration - 1h 59m.
Author - Brant Norman.
Narrator - Digital Voice Charlotte G.
Published Date - Monday, 20 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2025 Jost Allmeling ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Explore the captivating stories of influential mothers who have shaped history and mythology through their remarkable contributions to society, politics, science, and the arts. Delve into the lives of trailblazing women such as Cleopatra, Eleanor of Aquitaine, Marie Curie, and Maya Angelou, whose strength, resilience, and vision have left a lasting impact on the world. Discover how these extraordinary mothers defied societal norms, fought for justice, and inspired generations to come with their courage and wisdom. Uncover the untold tales of mythical mothers like Gaia, Mother Nature, Demeter, and Isis, who symbolize the power of creation, fertility, and nurturing within ancient folklore and legend. Learn about the empowering myths and legends surrounding these maternal figures, and how they continue to shape the cultural imagination and spiritual beliefs of societies around the globe. From the goddesses of Olympus to the heroines of ancient epics, their stories resonate with timeless themes of love, sacrifice, and empowerment. With captivating narratives and rich historical context, "Mothers of Influence: From History to Mythology" celebrates the enduring legacy of mothers who have defied expectations and challenged norms to leave a lasting mark on the world. Duration - 1h 59m. Author - Brant Norman. Narrator - Digital Voice Charlotte G. Published Date - Monday, 20 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 Jost Allmeling ©.
Language:
English
Chapter 1: Introduction 5
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- Overview of the book's purpose and focus on highlighting influential mothers throughout history and mythology 5
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- Importance of recognizing the contributions of mothers in various fields 8
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Chapter 2: Mothers in Ancient Mythology 11
Duration:00:02:39
- Discussion of prominent mother figures in Greek, Roman, and other ancient mythologies 14
Duration:00:03:32
- Analysis of the roles and symbolism of these mothers in society 17
Duration:00:02:50
Chapter 3: Maternal Power in Politics 20
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- Exploration of influential mothers who have played key roles in shaping political landscapes 23
Duration:00:02:48
- Examination of the impact of these mothers on policy-making and governance 26
Duration:00:02:23
Chapter 4: Maternal Pioneers in Science 29
Duration:00:02:27
- Profiles of trailblazing mothers who have made significant advancements in the fields of science and technology 32
Duration:00:03:36
- Discussion of the challenges faced by these mothers in male-dominated industries 35
Duration:00:01:54
Chapter 5: Mothers as Artists and Innovators 37
Duration:00:02:39
- Highlighting creative mothers who have left an indelible mark on the world of art, literature, music, and other forms of creative expression 40
Duration:00:03:08
- Showcase of female artists who have paved the way for future generations 43
Duration:00:02:53
Chapter 6: Maternal Compassion and Activism 46
Duration:00:03:50
- Stories of mothers who have dedicated their lives to advocating for social justice, human rights, and environmental causes 50
Duration:00:02:26
- Examination of the power of maternal compassion in driving positive change in society 53
Duration:00:02:47
Chapter 7: Balancing Motherhood and Career 56
Duration:00:03:15
- Discussion of the challenges and triumphs of mothers who have successfully balanced motherhood with their professional careers 59
Duration:00:02:18
- Tips and lessons for modern mothers seeking to achieve work-life balance 62
Duration:00:03:02
Chapter 8: Maternal Wisdom and Leadership 65
Duration:00:02:17
- Analysis of the leadership qualities that have made influential mothers successful in their respective fields 67
Duration:00:02:29
- Exploration of the lessons that can be learned from these mothers in terms of decision-making and problem-solving 70
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Chapter 9: Enduring Legacies of Influential Mothers 73
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- Reflecting on the lasting impact of the contributions made by influential mothers throughout history and mythology 76
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- Discussion of how these mothers continue to inspire future generations 79
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Chapter 10: Maternal Mythology in Modern Society 82
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- Examination of how ancient myths and stories of influential mothers continue to influence modern culture and societal beliefs 85
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- Analysis of the archetypes of the mother figure in contemporary media and literature 88
Duration:00:03:15
Chapter 11: Mothers Leading by Example 91
Duration:00:02:13
- Spotlight on modern-day mothers who are making a difference in their communities and beyond 93
Duration:00:03:07
- Case studies of mothers who are successfully juggling multiple roles and responsibilities 96
Duration:00:02:29
Chapter 12: Maternal Resilience in the Face of Adversity 99
Duration:00:02:23
- Stories of mothers who have overcome tremendous obstacles, hardships, and setbacks to achieve their goals 102
Duration:00:03:28
- Examination of the resilience and determination exhibited by these mothers 106
Duration:00:03:15
Chapter 13: Maternal Inspiration in Motherhood 109
Duration:00:02:17
- Reflections on the lessons and inspirations that can be drawn from the stories of influential mothers 111
Duration:00:03:02
- Empowering messages for mothers facing challenges or seeking to make a difference 114
Duration:00:02:40
Chapter 14: Mothers Redefining Success 117
Duration:00:02:16
- Examination of how the definition of success for mothers has evolved over time 120
Duration:00:02:38
- Advice and empowerment for mothers striving to redefine success on their own terms 123
Duration:00:03:16
Chapter 15: Conclusion 126
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- Summary of key themes and lessons from the book 126
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- Call to action for readers to honor and celebrate the contributions of mothers in all aspects of society 129
Duration:00:02:23