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EPISODE · Oct 1, 2025 · 8 MIN

Episode 18: The Stories of Kathrine Switzer & Bobbi Gibb

from Happiness through Creating · host Brian Barlow

What does it mean to create happiness in the face of opposition? In this inspiring episode of Happiness through Creating, host Brian Barlow shares the groundbreaking stories of Kathrine Switzer and Bobbi Gibb—two women who ran their way into history by defying the rules of the Boston Marathon in the 1960s.At a time when women were told they were physically unfit to run long distances, Bobbi and Kathrine pushed past barriers with quiet resilience and fearless determination. Their stories are not just about running, but about creating joy, purpose, and change through action.You’ll learn how happiness isn’t just a feeling—it’s a form of creative resistance. It’s found in claiming space, breaking silence, and living authentically. This episode is a celebration of courage, creativity, and the belief that small acts can create big waves—in sports, in culture, and in your own life.You can learn even more by following on: Facebook:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/briancbarlow⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/briancbarlow/ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/briancbarlow/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.creatorsopposition.com/⁠⁠

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