Cynthia A. Bond Hopson, PhD in Journalism, is indescribably wonderful! She’s charming, confident, effervescent, and utterly amazing!
She is always up to something delicious and her new podcast, “Three Stores, Two Cotton Gins, One Remarkable Life: From there to here” is the latest yummy dessert she’s cooked up.
From rural West Tennessee’s cotton fields, her adventures have taken her literally around the world and back.
During this episode listeners will discover:
- Components in Dr. Hopson’s childhood that raised her as the happy and empowered women she is right now.
- Historical importance of Stanton, Tennessee.
- Which were the threes stores.
- What were the two cotton gins.
- How these had led to a remarkable life.
- How she started building her professional path since she was very young.
- Dr. Hopson’s most important travels and their great impact in her life.
- Dr. Hopson’s favorite books and how these will be inspiring for you.
Quotes:
- “We have to be more involved in our communities (…) and with our children” – Dr. Cynthia Bond Hopson
- “Simple is very good” – Dr. Cynthia Bond Hopson
- “I’ve never been bored in my life” – Dr. Cynthia Bond Hopson
- “I was at the edge of Lima, Per, wondering ‘wow, how did I get here?’” – Dr. Cynthia Bond Hopson
- “I’ve had a charm life, I do”… – Dr. Cynthia Bond Hopson
- “I think life is supposed to be fun”– Dr. Cynthia Bond Hopson
Books mentioned:
- The Women of Haywood: Their Lives-Our Legacy
- I Do … Every Day: Words of Wisdom for Newlyweds and Not So Newlyweds
- Too Many Irons in the Fire: and They’re All Smoking
- Wiggle Tails
Find out the details by listening to the full 3 Stores, 2 Cotton Gins, 1 Remarkable Life episode on Spotify, Stitcher and iTunes.
