The Good Thoughts Podcast: Recent Episodes
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You know that last segment of the news where they quickly rush through a nice story, to remind you that it isn't all that bad? Rarely though, do we truly delve into and listen to the positive side of this world. This show, however, gives good news the stage and come back it well deserves. The Good Thoughts Podcast shares the news we need more of, giving you good food for thought.
Two initiatives that chose progress over stigmas and helped to transform the worlds of the at-risk youth in their communities.
This episode is about advocates but also a reminder that we can advocate for what we believe in, we can be advocates today for the changes we want tomorrow.
This week focuses on 3 environmental milestones that have occurred this month, July 2020, and how they are helping to shape a better tomorrow.
Remember your actions can have a far greater impact than you may know, here are the links mentioned in the video:benjerry.com, care.org thetrevorproject.org
As Pride month comes to an end, this week's episode highlights 2 ways that the LGBTQ+ community has shared their good thoughts and changed the world for the better. Here is the link noted in the episode: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/04/t-magazine/gay-artwork-history.html?action=click&module=RelatedLinks&pgtype=Article
A shoutout to all the awesome dads out there!!! Also here is an awesome link with ideas on how to support BLM if you can't attend a protest https://www.insider.com/how-to-support-blm-protests-from-home-2020-6
Crazy cool inventions intended to not only better our lives but also our world! I encourage you to check out https://blacklivesmatter.com/ and donate if you are able.
A shoutout to all the animals out there helping out or just doing their thing to spread their good thoughts. A reminder: As citizens of the world it is our responsibility to listen to those who have been oppressed, never settle for less than true equality, and to always stay informed.
When the world seems overwhelming it can help to look up at the stars, SpaceX is making history by sending two astronauts from Cape Canaveral, Florida. Let's send our Good Thoughts to them as their journey continues.
What better than a home that works for you, am I right? This week focuses on Eco-homes not only there to save us a buck but also to help out Mother Nature. For some building tips or more info: https://www.ecohome.net/guides/3246/the-first-net-zero-labelled-house-in-canada/
This week's Good Thoughts story is centered around the amazing things that kids are doing to share their ideas and good thoughts. Here is the mentioned link for my mom's hand-made masks: https://offerup.co/75RfN1SdB6
Moms, they're pretty cool and today is all about them! For this week's Good Thought story I asked some of my friends to tell me what made their mom so amazing and their answers are quite inspirational. Thank you to all the mothers.
Goats and bees are revolutionizing our agriculture. Learn more: Goats eat weeds youtube documentary, Modern Farmer-How to use Sheeps and Goats to clear brush, Phys.org-The Farmer wants a hive-inside the world of renting bees, and Marketplace.org-Why dwindling bee populations are threatening US agriculture. Comment if you hear any good thoughts you want the world to know:)
This week focuses on initiatives that strive to bring their good thoughts to our world and environment. If you want 10 trees or some facts search: https://timefortrees.org/ For the second-hand stores: ThreadUp, Poshmark, Swap, or Goodfair. Finally, if you want some delicious red pepper hummus:https://www.inspiredtaste.net/22016/roasted-red-pepper-hummus-recipe/