ALL EPISODES
#25 | Beauty of Belize: Julz Peña on Healing and Fostering Community
In the beautiful community of Caye Caulker, Belize, Julz Peña created a healing oasis called Julz Holistic Massage Studio. What makes Julz unique is the heart-centered work she brings to each client. She is representative of her entire island community which embraces living in the moment, taking care of one another, and sustaining am ambience of collaboration to build a loving, supportive example to the world.
#24 | Nourish & Nurture: The Farmlink Project's Quest to End Hunger and Protect the Planet
As of June 2023, the Foodlink Project has remarkably transported 118 million pounds of excess farm produce to needy food banks, sparing the environment from over 173,000 tons of carbon emissions. Six hundred college & high students volunteer keep the mission thriving. And they are just getting started.
#23 | Pollinators in Peril: Brad Kuhn on Planting Flowers to Save the Bees
As the founder of Finding Nectar Nursery, Brad is bringing his comprehensive plan to life by providing a pesticide-free source of pollinator-friendly flowering plants to the Rocky Mountain Front Range.
#22 | Unlocking the Cages: Shannon Keith’s Legal Fight to Free Animals from Abusive Testing
Shannon Keith, a lawyer turned animal rights activist, stands at the front line of a battle that many don't even know is being fought. In this episode, Shannon discusses her crusade for those who can't speak for themselves - the countless dogs & other animals subjected to laboratory testing.
#21 | The Impact Entrepreneur: Matt Tullman on Driving Change through Plant-Based Nutrition
Matt Tullman is an inspiring entrepreneur who is leading a revolution in health & nutrition. As CEO of Outlier Health and the founder of Complement & No Meat Athlete, Matt shares his journey from the tech industry to the heart of the plant-based movement. His vision is to help create a healthier, more sustainable world by encouraging a plant-based lifestyle.
#20 | Baboons & Biodiversity in Belize: Jessie Young on Women Collaborating for Conservation
In the heart of Belize, one woman's vision has led to the flourishing of both wildlife and human life. This week, we delve into the story of Jessie Young and her groundbreaking work as President of the Community Baboon Sanctuary (CBS).
#19 | Healing the World by Healing Ourselves: Dr. Deb Sandella on the RIM Technique
Dr. Deb Sandella is psychotherapist and founder of the RIM Institute. In this episode, we discuss the RIM technique for accessing and releasing emotional pain, and how it can help individuals heal from trauma and emotional wounds.
#18 | Crafting the Ideal Workplace: Dr. Brad Harrington's Insights on Work-Life Balance
Dr. Brad Harrington is an esteemed Research Professor & Executive Director of the Boston College Center for Work & Family. Dr. Harrington conducts research to help businesses explore policies and practices to improve their employees’ lives.
#17 | Choosing Love Over Borders: Josie Naughton’s Journey to Transform Humanitarian Aid
Josie Naughton is the CEO & co-founder of Choose Love, an organization that has revolutionized the way we support refugees and other displaced people worldwide. Josie tells us how Choose Love delivers rapid assistance to those in need by empowering local grassroots organizations.
#16 | Madhvi Chittoor: 12-yr Old Climate Activist & UN Child Advisor Out to Save the World
At just 12 years old, Madhvi Chittoor has achieved remarkable accomplishments in the fight for sustainability, including eliminating styrofoam from her school district and influencing state legislation to protect our environment. In her role as a UN Child Advisor, Madhvi collaborates with other child advisors from around the world to raise awareness about climate dangers.
#15 | Michael J Kline: Moving Beyond the Thinking Brain to Heal Anxiety and Unleash Creativity
Michael J. Kline is a Master Trainer, Retreat Leader, and “Firekeeper” who helps individuals and coaches develop the skills to overcome emotional blocks that prevent them from leading more productive, happier lives and showing up for the world in meaningful ways.
#14 | Challenges and Triumphs of Transgender Individuals & the Importance of Being an ally
Finley is a transgender, non-binary college student. In our conversation, Fin talks about the challenges of life as a transgender person in the US and the need for others to be allies, particularly in light of the flood of anti-trans legislation currently being considered and passed across the country.
#13 | Hamzi Moghrabi: 90 Years of Impact - From Refugee, to Engineer, to Environmentalist, to Social Justice Activist
Hamzi shares his journey from being a Palestinian refugee to becoming an engineer, ADC President, and advocate for social justice & peace, all of it testament to his resilience, dedication, and commitment to making a positive impact.
#12 | Zainab Salbi: From Helping Women Survive War to Collaborating with Women Healing the Earth
Zainab Salbi is a renowned author, activist, and humanitarian who's dedicated her life to empowering women and promoting peace. Her organization, Women for Women, has helped over half a million marginalized women in conflict zones rebuild their lives.
#11 | Teresa Gray - The Hero Behind Mobile Medics International
Teresa Gray is the founder of Mobile Medics International, a lightning fast, agile medical team that responds to natural disasters and refugee crises on every continent. If there are people hurting in remote, seemingly unreachable spots, Teresa finds a way to get her mobile medical teams there in a hurry.
#10 | Eric Lombardi: From Zero Waste Pioneer to Social Enterprise Champion
As the Executive Director of Eco-Cycle from 1989 to 2014, Eric Lombardi transformed the fledgling, Boulder, Colorado non-profit into the world’s largest Zero Waste Social Enterprise. He discusses the importance of using Social Enterprise to usher in a Zero Waste world.
#9 | Dr. Anita Sanchez: Sharing Indigenous Wisdom to Heal Our World
Dr. Anita Sanchez is the author of the award-winning bestseller, “The Four Sacred Gifts: Indigenous Wisdom for the Modern World.” Drawing on her Nahua (Aztec) and Mexican-American heritage, Anita weaves lessons from her personal history, her doctoral studies, and indigenous wisdom passed to her from elders in her work as a transformational leadership consultant, speaker, and coach.
#8 | The Aftermath of Gun Violence: Sen. Tom Sullivan & Lt. Jordan Witt
CO State Senator Tom Sullivan began working to end gun violence in 2012 after his son, Alex, was murdered along with eleven others in a mass shooting in a movie theatre in Aurora, Colorado. Also in that theatre was Lt. Jordan Witt, who survived the shooting but still deals with trauma to this day.
#7 | Nora Kramer: Training Youth & Adults to Make Change Happen
Nora Kramer is the Founding Director of YEA (Youth Empowered Action) Camp, a “summer camp for social change”, serving youth aged 12–17 who want to combat injustices in our world. They provide leadership & activism training to help prepare their campers to tackle societal issues like climate change, racism, gender inequality, poverty, gun violence, animal cruelty, and more.
#6 | Prabhat Gautam: Connecting Celebrities with Activists to Make Bold Change
Prabhat Gautam is a “super-connector” for non-profits and donors, he uses his vast rolodex to connect celebrities & social media influencers with the causes they care about. Prabhat has hosted over 800 charity events and is still going strong.