Mary Marantz

Mary Marantz is the bestselling author of Dirt and Underestimated, as well as the host of the popular podcast The Mary Marantz Show. She grew up in a trailer in rural West Virginia and was the first in her family to go to college before going on to Yale for law school. Her work has been featured on CNN, MSN, Business Insider, Bustle, Thrive Global, Southern Living, Hallmark Home & Family and more. Learn more at MaryMarantz.com.

Blog posts written by Mary:

The Shift: Small Steps Change Everything

Published on May 13, 2025

The shift. Ironically, we quit playing small by starting small. I once read an article that said the best ideas are a switch, not a dial. They don’t just turn the volume up on what we were already thinking. They find a way to flip that very thinking on its head. The... Read More