Five girls who dared
by Helen Ferris
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How do the varied backgrounds of these five women shape the specific challenges they choose to take on, and what does this suggest about the nature of courage?
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Think of a time when you stepped far outside your comfort zone; what inner resources did you draw upon, and how does your experience compare to the accounts in this book?
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Helen Ferris curates the autobiographies of women who defied the traditional expectations of their eras—how do societal pressures today differ from the obstacles these women faced, and in what ways remain the same?
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