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Talks by fierce moms

Mothers have so many roles: nurturer, provider, disciplinarian, confidant, mentor, friend, protector. These incredible talks demonstrate all of the above.

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Jennifer Senior

For parents, happiness is a very high bar

Sherry Turkle

Connected, but alone?

Aicha el-Wafi + Phyllis Rodriguez

The mothers who found forgiveness, friendship

Michelle Obama

A passionate, personal case for education

Annie Murphy Paul

What we learn before we're born

Hawa Abdi + Deqo Mohamed

Mother and daughter doctor-heroes

Nancy Frates

Meet the mom who started the Ice Bucket Challenge

Sheryl Sandberg

Why we have too few women leaders

Deb Willis and Hank Willis Thomas

A mother and son united by love and art

Sharon Terry

Science didn't understand my kids' rare disease until I decided to study it

Heather Lanier

"Good" and "bad" are incomplete stories we tell ourselves