There is always
blue sky above
sometimes you just have to get your head above the clouds to see it.
A podcast meant to inspire people with an optimistic
and hopeful vision of the world and our future.
LaTosha Brown on the Roots of Her Optimism and How She Applies a Hopeful Approach to Her Challenging Work
On Deck:
Beatrice Erkers
March 4
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Ep. 132
Navy Pilot, Magician, and Nonprofit Founder Julie Roland Shares Her Optimistic View on How the Arts Can Build Community
Julie Roland’s background is impressive and remarkably varied. She’s a retired naval aviator, a stand-up comic, a law school graduate, a political staffer, and founder of the community-building non-profit Just Tryna Make Friends… More -

Ep. 131
Dr. Jennifer Wong on Connecting Older Adults Through the Remarkable Nonprofit, Life Story Club
Older Americans are struggling with social isolation more than ever. This can lead to challenges with mental and physical health as people age, and one nonprofit is having great success trying to do something about it… More -

Ep. 130
Lynda Ulrich and Liesl Ulrich-Verderber on Optimism and Their Drive to CreateThe Goodness Exchange
Lynda Ulrich and her daughter Liesl Ulrich Verderber are the mother-daughter team behind The Goodness Exchange, a global positive-news platform founded in 2014 to help people cut through today’s negative nose with research-backed, solutions-focused storytelling… More -

Ep. 129
From Prison to PhD, the Inspiring Life and Work of Dr. Stanley Andrisse
Before Stan Andrisse was sentenced to ten years in prison for a Class A drug felony, the prosecutor had asked for a life sentence, suggesting that the defendant was irredeemable. In the years since, Stan, now “Dr. Andrisse” has proved this attorney and many others wrong… More
Talks that will inspire your team and spark positive change
Bill Burke will inspire your team with his unique blend of firsthand leadership experience and insights, as well expertise on the subject of optimism.
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