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Kate Harris is Smarter Than Us

Smarter Than Us

Release Date: 07/29/2025

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Smarter Than Us

Our next guest is Dr. Kate Harris.  She is a Chiropractor, Runner, Mother of 4 and all around badass.  Kate was born in Worcester, Massachusetts, grew up in Leominster, went to school in Springfield, MA and New York, and now resides in Lancaster, Massachusetts.  She is the author of the children’s book “Bennie the Backbone”, a chiropractic book for children and parents to understand the value of chiropractic care for kids, and co-host of the podcast “Sunrise Sisters” where she and Shannon talk about life, running, friendship and whatever else is on their minds. ...

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Our next guest is the generous and fabulous Betsy Bowman!  She's one of nine siblings and an extraordinary aunt to 28 nieces and nephews. Betsy is also a proud cat mom to the adorable Poppy.  By day, Betsy serves as a Restorative Practice Specialist at Cambridge Public Schools, helping students build stronger relationships and communities. She sits on the Board of the Haitian Project, championing education and opportunity. And through her unwavering dedication to the Pan-Mass Challenge, she's raised an astonishing $89,000 for cancer research at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Betsy...

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Our next guest is prize winning writer and visual Artist, Sheila Squillante! Sheila's writing includes the essay collection, All Things Edible, Random and Odd: Essays on Grief, Love and Food. She is the author of the poetry collections, Mostly Human, winner of the 2020 Wicked Woman Book Prize and Beautiful Nerve as well as four chapbooks of poetry: Dear Sunder (dancing girl, 2023), In This Dream of My Father (Seven Kitchens, 2014), Women Who Pawn Their Jewelry (Finishing Line, 2012) and A Woman Traces the Shoreline (dancing girl, 2011). The Brightest Days: New and Selected Poems is...

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Join us for the first episode of Smarter Than Us, featuring guest Trisha Blanchet! Trisha is the author of The Neath Trilogy: Herrick's End, Herrick's Lie, and Herrick's Key. She’s also a former reporter, magazine editor, and award-winning humor columnist. In 2013, she founded Operation Delta Dog: Service Dogs for Veterans, a nonprofit dedicated to helping veterans. Additionally, she works as a producer at A Mighty Blaze Podcast, an initiative launched in 2020 to support authors and indie bookstores during the Covid-19 crisis. A graduate of the S.I. Newhouse School at Syracuse University...

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Smarter Than Us

Welcome to the Smarter Than Us podcast!  We are Susan and Shannon, two friends who interview some of the smartest people we know. Well, one of us knows the guest, and the other host is meeting the guest for the first time.  Our podcast is like hanging out with new friends getting to know each other.  Our first episode drops tomorrow, May 13th!   These episodes are perfect for your walk, commute, or coffee break. Our guests come from diverse backgrounds, showcasing how everyone is an expert in their own story. We all have something smart to share, so have a listen.

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Our next guest is Dr. Kate Harris.  She is a Chiropractor, Runner, Mother of 4 and all around badass.  Kate was born in Worcester, Massachusetts, grew up in Leominster, went to school in Springfield, MA and New York, and now resides in Lancaster, Massachusetts.  She is the author of the children’s book “Bennie the Backbone”, a chiropractic book for children and parents to understand the value of chiropractic care for kids, and co-host of the podcast “Sunrise Sisters” where she and Shannon talk about life, running, friendship and whatever else is on their minds.  She is a wonderful friend, therapist and advisor, but she wouldn't hesitate to throw you in front of an attacker so she could get away!  Enjoy our next episode with Kate Harris.