Niamh Shaw : Dream Big

<p>Topics covered : Space, childhood dreams, possessions, freedom, starting over.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><br><p>In this episode I speak to&nbsp;engineer, scientist, writer and performer, Niamh Shaw who&nbsp;is dedicating her life to fulfilling a 40 year old dream – to become an Irish space explorer on a real life mission.</p><p>Today, she divides her time between Strasbourg, home of the International Space University, Ireland and the US, where she is building up contacts in the space community.</p><p>You’ll find her on Instagram @dr_niamh_shaw and her book&nbsp;<em>‘Dream Big: An Irishwoman's Space Odyssey’&nbsp;</em>is available in all good book shops.</p><p>She is absolutely lovely and so inspiring and it’s an episode that will make you think and hopefully encourage you to follow your dreams.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>If you’re a fan of my pod, please follow, rate and review in all the usual places. And thanks, as always, for your support of Ready to be Real.</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>