Season 3

Episode 10: Experiencing Life Musically – Penelope Wayne Shapiro
Plato once said: “Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and life to everything.” To wrap up Season 3, we invited musician, teacher,...
Episode 9 : A Community Against Cancer – Leah Levine
In this episode, we are in conversation with Leah Levine, a wife, mother, educator, and a practitioner of mindfulness. We chart her story through her upbringing in Massachusetts to her...
Episode 8: Loved to Death – Malcolm Astley
In this episode, to shed spotlight on men who are making our communities a better place, especially for women, we introduce a new category in our stories: Man of Wayland....
Episode 7: Wayland History – Jane Sciacca
In this episode, we turn the clocks back with Wayland’s renowned historian Jane Sciacca. We discuss different chapters from the history of Wayland, ranging from Wayland’s most prominent resident Lydia...
Episode 6: Addressing Climate Change One Community at a Time – Kaat Vander Straeten
Even though the science behind climate change could not be clearer, confusion about the evidence and tangible actions we can take lingers on. In this episode, Kaat Vander Straeten joins...
Episode 5: Pandemic from a Health worker’s Perspective – Jessin Varghese
In this episode, we are in conversation with Jessin Varghese, a Nurse practitioner at UMass Memorial. Jessin recounts her professional and emotional journey through the pandemic. As a public reaction...
Episode 4: A Mental Health Pandemic? – Dr. Whitney Fair
In this episode, we are in conversation with clinical psychologist Dr Whitney Fair. In this riveting conversation, we discuss the less-talked-about toll of COVID-19: mental health. Dr. Fair not only...
Episode 3: Jackie Cooks and Drinks – Jacqueline Adelson
In this episode, food blogger Jacqueline Adelson of Jackie Cooks and Drinks blog joins us to discuss her food blogging journey and her approach toward creating and sharing new recipes...
Episode 2: Sage Spoonfuls – Liza Huber
Actor-entrepreneur Liza Huber joins us on this episode for an intimate, heart-to-heart conversation. Liza opens up about her time as a TV actress, her radically ingenious strategies as an entrepreneur,...
Episode 1: Loose Change – Antonia Hieronymus
In this episode, we talk with Antonia Hieronymus, about the life-changing experience students from Wayland Middle School have in Peru through her non-profit Loose Change. She talks about how it...
Season 3 Trailer
Here’s a sneak peek into Season 3 of the Women of Wayland Podcast. Listen to clips of our episodes to know more about the topics we will be discussing this...