Bringing Back Wind-Powered Cargo Ships and Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
Today's positive news: Arielle talks about how the shipping industry is going old-school in the name of sustainability by bringing back good old-fashioned wind-powered cargo ships. Then, Karissa enlightens us with the significance of Hispanic Heritage Month, which is celebrated in the United States Read More...
Why Senior Centers, College Campuses, and Day Cares Belong Together and Cool Constructions from the Ancient World
Today's solutions news: Both Arielle and Karissa tackle the theme of housing but from very different angles. First, Arielle talks about why the days of conventional senior homes should be over. Now, care centers for older adults are being completely reimagined to combat loneliness and cognitive Read More...
How the Paralympics Helps Us Talk to Kids about Limb Differences and $100 Million for Our National Parks
This week's positive news: Arielle starts us off by talking about the ongoing Paralympics, and how this event presents the perfect opportunity for parents to address their kids' questions and curiosities about limb differences. Then Karissa brings to our attention the historic $100 million donation Read More...
Farewell Sphen, One Half of Iconic Gay Penguin Couple and Secret Languages in Relationships
This week's lovey-dovey news: Both Karissa and Arielle are feeling the love this week! Karissa shares the love story of Magic and Sphen, the same-sex Gentoo penguin couple from Sydney's Sea Life Aquarium, who became symbols of equality and love. Unfortunately, Sphen passed away recently, and the Read More...
Farewell Sphen, One Half of Iconic Gay Penguin Couple and Secret Languages in Relationships
This week's lovey-dovey news: Both Karissa and Arielle are feeling the love this week! Karissa shares the love story of Magic and Sphen, the same-sex Gentoo penguin couple from Sydney's Sea Life Aquarium, who became symbols of equality and love. Unfortunately, Sphen passed away recently, and the Read More...
Stay Social (Without Feelings Drained) and Do Arts and Crafts Have a Bigger Impact on Life Satisfaction than Employment?
This week's solutions news: Do you ever feel drained just looking at your social calendar? While socializing is so important for our health and longevity, it can leave us feeling exhausted at times. Arielle shares some expert tips on how to keep being social without draining all your energy. Then, Read More...
A Look Back at The Olympics: Lessons and Highlights
This week’s optimistic news: Both Karissa and Arielle are basking in the afterglow of the Olympics this week! Karissa begins by sharing five amazing mental health lessons we can all take from Simone Biles’ incredible come-back at these Summer Games. Then, Arielle walks us through a few of the Read More...
The Subtle Signs They're Into You and Gratitude, the Key to Longevity
This week's positive news: Have you ever wondered whether someone finds you attractive? Arielle walks us through the subconscious ways people communicate attraction. Then, Karissa talks about the power of gratitude for expanding your lifespan. Episode transcript: Read More...
A Guide to Sleep Journals and Dogs with Backpacks Rewild Lewes
This week's good news: Karissa offers a guide to sleep journals, the perfect tool to help you improve your sleep quality. Then, Arielle shares a heartwarming solution going on in the town of Lewes, UK, that has to do with local dogs on a rewilding mission. Episode transcript: Read More...
Recover from Work Stress and San Fran Launches First-Ever Fully Hydrogen Powered Ferry
This week's solution news: Is work stressing you out big time? Arielle walks us through five science-based strategies to recover from work stress. Then, Karissa shares some exciting renewable energy news: San Francisco just launched Sea Change, the world's first commercial passenger ferry. Episode Read More...