{"podcast":{"title":"HOT FLASHES & COOL TOPICS","slug":"hot-flashes-cool-topics-696264","podcast_index_feed_id":696264,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/hotflashescooltopics/feed.xml","website_url":"https://hotflashescooltopics.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/6272262/HFCTimage.jpg","author":"Hot Flashes & Cool Topics","episode_count":432,"summary":"As the weekly podcast voice for women in midlife and beyond, we talk about everything from menopause to relationships, women’s health and wellness to career and travel. We also talk to incredible celebrities who are redefining this time of life. Join the conversation!","last_synced_at":"2026-09-24T06:27:02.868179+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hot-flashes-cool-topics-696264"},"episode":{"title":"Keisha Lance Bottoms on Strength, Leadership and Telling Her Story","slug":"keisha-lance-bottoms-on-strength-leadership-and-telling-her-story","published_at":"2026-04-22T07:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hot-flashes-cool-topics-696264/keisha-lance-bottoms-on-strength-leadership-and-telling-her-story","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hot-flashes-cool-topics-696264","url":"https://hotflashescooltopics.podbean.com/e/keisha-lance-bottoms-on-strength-leadership-and-telling-her-story/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/g9ihj94hu6ftdgc8/keishafinal_-_4_20_26_950_PM9yd0j.mp3","summary":"Former Atlanta Mayor, Keisha Lance Bottoms joins us for a powerful and deeply personal conversation about her new memoir, The Rough Side of the Mountain. She opens up about the family challenges that shaped her path to public service and the defining moments from her time as mayor of Atlanta including navigating cyberattacks, leading through the COVID-19 pandemic, and responding to the nationwide protests following the death of George Floyd. We also dive into her life beyond politics and how she balances leadership with family life alongside her husband and four children. We also talk about her time serving as a senior advisor to Former President Joe Biden. Now, as she sets her sights on running for governor of Georgia, Keisha reflects on growth, therapy, resilience, and what it means to truly thrive in a new chapter. Tune in for an honest, inspiring look at leadership, legacy, and life beyond the headlines. Show Notes/Links: www.hotflashescooltopics.com Book Link: The Rough Side of the Mountain Find Out More! Website I [http://hotflashescooltopics.com/] Mail I [hotflashescooltopics@gmail.com] Instagram I [https://www.instagram.com/hotflashesandcooltopics/] Facebook : [www.facebook.com/hotflashescooltopics] YouTube I [https://www.youtube.com/@HotFlashesCoolTopics] Pinterest I [https://www.pinterest.com/hcooltopics/] Want to Leave a Review for Hot Flashes and Cool Topics? Here’s How: For Apple Podcasts on an iPhone or iOS device: Open the Apple Podcast App on your device. Click on the “search” icon Type into the search bar “Hot Flashes and Cool Topics” and click on the show Towards the bottom, look for “Ratings and Reviews” Click on “Write a Review” and leave us your thoughts and comments! For Apple Podcasts on a computer: On the Apple Podcasts website, go to the search…","meta_description":"Former Atlanta Mayor, Keisha Lance Bottoms joins us for a powerful and deeply personal conversation about her new memoir, The Rough Side of the Mountain.…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3058,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/hot-flashes-cool-topics-696264/episodes/keisha-lance-bottoms-on-strength-leadership-and-telling-her-story/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hot-flashes-cool-topics-696264/keisha-lance-bottoms-on-strength-leadership-and-telling-her-story.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}