Forget platitudes—this one is all lived-in detail and hard-won hope. We sit down with Stefany Shaheen to talk about what really builds a life: teams, family, and the quiet discipline of showing up when it’s hard. She takes us from captaining high school volleyball and basketball to coaching her daughter’s team, and then to the hot corner at Duke where her son now plays. The lessons are the same at every level: work for each other, bounce back fast, and let the team make you better. Health be...
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Forget platitudes—this one is all lived-in detail and hard-won hope. We sit down with Stefany Shaheen to talk about what really builds a life: teams, family, and the quiet discipline of showing up when it’s hard. She takes us from captaining high school volleyball and basketball to coaching her daughter’s team, and then to the hot corner at Duke where her son now plays. The lessons are the same at every level: work for each other, bounce back fast, and let the team make you better. Health be...
Diamond Rings and Diet Cokes: How a $1,000 Proposal Changed Everything
Anything BUT Politics
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4 months ago
Diamond Rings and Diet Cokes: How a $1,000 Proposal Changed Everything
What does it take to go from Middle Eastern studies scholar to four-term state representative? Representative Laura Telerski shares her journey on Anything but Politics, revealing how she ended up in the New Hampshire legislature. As the youngest of five, Laura moved to Nashua in fourth grade after her father’s career took the family to Texas. At Georgetown University, she shifted her focus from government to history, eventually studying Middle Eastern cultures in Turkey. This led her to a Ma...
Anything BUT Politics
Forget platitudes—this one is all lived-in detail and hard-won hope. We sit down with Stefany Shaheen to talk about what really builds a life: teams, family, and the quiet discipline of showing up when it’s hard. She takes us from captaining high school volleyball and basketball to coaching her daughter’s team, and then to the hot corner at Duke where her son now plays. The lessons are the same at every level: work for each other, bounce back fast, and let the team make you better. Health be...