It's 1979, and Wendy is eight years old, crying alone in an airport. Then she sees a woman in white walking towards her.In a few weeks we'll be running these episodes exclusively on the <a href="https://hiddenbrain.org/myunsunghero/">My Unsung Hero feed</a>. Please don’t miss any of these wonderful stories —  subscribe now on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/my-unsung-hero/id1586880312">Apple</a>, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/2lBDAGE8UkizPEC2ZjmgaP">Spotify</a>, or wherever you get your podcasts.

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My Unsung Hero: Wendy McDowell's Story

Why do I feel stuck? How can I become more creative? What can I do to improve my relationships? If you’ve ever asked yourself these questions, you’re not alone. On Hidden Brain, we help you understand your own mind — and the minds of the people around you. (We're routinely rated the #1 science podcast in the United States.) Hosted by veteran science journalist Shankar Vedantam.