Say no to fearmongering and join us every Friday for the Rational Optimist Podcast. You'll discover incredible things happening that everyone should know but most people don't... from the revival of supersonic flight and nuclear power, to the revolution in biotech now underway. You'll also get authentic opinions on today's headlines from the perspective of two guys (Stephen McBride and Dan Steinhart) who unapologetically love humanity, technology, capitalism, and prosperity.
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Do you like the stories from around the world that recognize and celebrate the people and events making a positive change? Tune in to The Optimist Daily's Weekly Roundup, where our solutions-focused stories continue, and hear behind-the-scenes discussions from the people bringing you the news.
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The Optimistic Curmudgeon is an interview podcast where Josh Herring interviews expert guests whose credentials and experience help listeners understand truth in a confusing world. We discuss issues under seven areas: economics, politics, education, philosophy, business, virtue, and leadership! May the best ideas win.
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Entrepreneur, mother, and cofounder of Mamava—the inventor of the freestanding lactation pod—Sascha Mayer introduces her newest baby: The Bodacious Optimist, a podcast dedicated to celebrating and learning from the people who have inspired and supported her entrepreneurial journey. They are designers and storytellers, business leaders and activists who have challenged the status quo and thrived. Bodacious Optimists believe that there are always solutions waiting to be unveiled.
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Welcome to The Change Optimist podcast hosted by Mathew Growden (a.k.a. Growdy). A weekly podcast of interesting conversations with interesting people.
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Welcome to The Optimistic Outlook, a daily podcast with one idea to help you train your most important muscle — your brain — and apply it in real life. I’m John Eades, sharing insights from real leaders, modern psychology, and daily experiences to help you grow and lead with purpose.
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• We will be taking about being more conscious of our behavior and mental thoughts and ways to avoid habits that can destroy us in the long run • Also, we are discussing ways to identifying our mental state on mind • Ways of facing and connecting true feeling with the right emotion. • Tips on how to avoid suppressing your true feelings and start connecting it with the real life situation at current.
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I’m Amy McDonald, and I am on the hunt for the next generation of leaders, both in the ballot boxes and the teams behind them. On The Foolish Optimist, you’ll find interviews with candidates running for office in the 2025 and 2026 elections and beyond. But we also speak with civilians working behind the scenes to make elections go. You’ll find tidbits on how to communicate effectively, how neuroscience fits into campaigns, and what you can do with your current skills to help get quality cand ...
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Learn how the live an Optimistic life with Optimist International. Optimist International is an International Service club with the Mission of Bringing out the Best in Youth, Ourselves and our Communities
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There is some good in this world and it’s worth sharing for.
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The past, present, and future of the United States are full of promise. A promise sustained by the efforts of brave individuals and organizations who champion the pursuit of technology, improving the human condition, free markets, and a belief in who we are. We are losing the fact that we are a nation of dreamers, a catapult for those who have the heart to dare, a place that rewards ingenuity and innovation. This country, more than any other, succeeded by making possible the release of the h ...
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The ‘Eternal Optimist’ is the show for people who see the good in the world and want to make a positive difference in the lives of their families and communities! Twice a week Matt Drinkhahn will help you see challenges as opportunities to learn and grow. You’ll start thinking bigger and playing offense in life more consistently. Every week you’ll hear inspiring stories from people who faced immense challenges and KEPT GOING.
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The Optimist! A podcast dedicated to giving popularly rejected film and TV another shot. Follow Ian and Sam on a painful and educational journey into the depths of entertainment's greatest disappointments.
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Thoughts, ideas, interviews and conversations to kick post-travel blues and define your truth.
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Host Yara Shahidi sits down with incredible changemakers to unlock their secrets to conquering life, love, career, and everything in between with unwavering confidence and hope. We often discuss joy and happiness, but this podcast goes deeper. Optimism is where the magic happens! Join us as we find ways to cultivate the practice of optimism in our own lives.
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Economist Kathryn Anne Edwards and co-host Robin Rauzi talk about the fundamentals of the economy and how to build a better future one problem and solution at a time. Our premise is that the United States has remarkable economy — and yet for tens of millions of Americans it is not performing up to its potential. It could be more open to aspiring workers, less hostile to change, safer for workers, less risky for retirees, and so on. ✨ Support the podcast at: optimisteconomy.com ✨ Ask question ...
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The Optimist Podcast is a series of interviews with inspirational people making a difference all over the world. From Uganda to Indonesia to Paraguay The Optimist Podcast tells funny stories, explores different cultures, and features the projects and people that are making real change across the globe.
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The Poetry of Reality is hosted by world renowned truth-teller, evolutionary biologist and best-selling author, Professor Richard Dawkins. He has been celebrated globally for his honest critique of religion and tradition and his push for critical thinking. His books include The Ancestor’s Tale, The Selfish Gene, The Blind Watchmaker, Climbing Mount Improbable, Unweaving the Rainbow, A Devil’s Chaplain, The God Delusion, The Greatest Show on Earth, The Magic of Reality, his two-part autobiogr ...
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Comedian Greg Proops is smarter than you.
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It’s time to wake up, taste the salt and sunshine and start living! Tune in every fortnight for your dose of inspiration as Dr Jacinta Di Prinzio (DC) dives into all things lifestyle, food and attitude. Learn about how to take back control of your health so that you can free the true vibrancy that lives inside you, screaming to get out.
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Unbuttoned CEO is a podcast produced by Lara Svedin and Calandra Bodilis. This production encompasses everything that it means to have a dream and what it takes to get that idea off the ground. Co-hosts, Calli and Lara, will interview the movers, shakers and big game players who did everything it took to make their dream survive. Our definition of CEO is someone who is a "creative eternal optimist"—the one who dares to dream and has the courage to make those dreams come true. The road to suc ...
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Barstool Sports Presents the number one show for New York Mets Fans. You don't choose the Mets life. The Mets life chooses you. The Yin and the Yang of Mets fandom - KFC (the battered pessimist) and Clem (the eternal optimist) - talking through the ups and downs of riding the New York Mets roller coaster. Uncle Stevie, Steve Cohen, for saving baseball. We Gotta Believe. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon M ...
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The Nonprofit Optimist podcast showcases positive change agents and talks through lessons that their small nonprofits have learned. With interviews of executive directors, founders, board members and staff leaders, we share practical advice based on real experiences working in the non-profit sector. Since most nonprofit professionals wear many hats, this is a great opportunity to learn how to grow your small nonprofit without needing to re-invent the wheel!
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First podcast I'd love to hear from you to talk about anything about our culture and society about life,love, religion and the universe so bring an open mind and a smile and any ideas you have! Cover art photo provided by rawpixel on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@rawpixel
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My name is Andy, I host the Ocean Cruisers Podcast and run The Odyssey Sailing festival. On the podcast we speak with sailors and travellers who are embracing life on the oceans. Follow along with out journey on Instagram @oceancruiserspodcast
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The Last Optimist is hosted by Mark P. Mills—author, businessman, physicist, contributing editor to the City Journal, and distinguished senior fellow at the Texas Public Policy Foundation—and features discussions about inventing our future. Mark's latest book is “The Cloud Revolution: How The Convergence of Emerging Technologies Will Unleash the Next Economic Boom and a Roaring 2020s.
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This is the Take. It's where you come to understand more about your favorite movies, shows and culture. Our video essays make the story worlds you enter richer and deeper. Think: Endings Explained, Character Studies, Hidden Messages and Symbols Revealed, Actor and Director Profiles, and more. We want to share our love of visual culture with the world. So here's our Take.
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Hey! It’s Irina, the active optimist! With everything I do, I want you to be unhindered by depression or any other mental illness. To be mentally healthy, alert, and happy. To be able to achieve your mental wellness goals now, not in 20 years when you have plenty of time, free of your parents, and have a cushy insurance plan. You don’t have to be depressed forever because, believe me, I've been there and its not fun. I am here to help you fight to demon of paralysis and guide you to transfor ...
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Hi this is Kate Davis I’m a comic and keynote Speaker, and thanks for checking out my Podcast Humor in the C-Suite where I interview leaders, executives and business owners on how they use humor and levity to create an extraordinary work culture. I want to ask the questions that we all want answers to like… Does humor help us or harm us at work? Does humor change our perception of a problem? And how do our leaders use humor to inspire curiosity, success and innovation. I want to be a fly in ...
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Glen's thoughts on movies, media, arts, and entertainment. A companion piece to YouTube's "The Film Optimist." Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/c-glen-williams/support
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Everyone goes through troubling times and sacrifices. I believe finding humor in your times of darkness and open dialogue is key to unpacking all the ugly and coping with your past to move on to your future. We discuss deeper about how the human spirit internalizes and learn from these traumatic life events.
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Welcome to The Joyful Optimist Podcast! You've arrived in a space where joy isn't just a fleeting feeling. It's a way of being, a daily practice, and a game-changing power move. I'm your host, Sandy Kusano. In a world consumed by fear and stuck in survival mode, I'm here to guide you on a radically different path. This podcast is your passport to embark on a journey toward joy. A journey that breaks you free from stress and scarcity, and helps you step into the best and highest frequency you ...
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Always punchy, always opinionated, you can find Iain Dale in the Evening live on LBC Monday to Thursday from 7pm. Cross Question, LBC's political panel debate show, features from Monday to Wednesday. On Thursday, a phone-in with top guests from the world of politics, academia, media and entertainment.
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The most optimistic videogame podcast this side of the Mushroom Kingdom. New episodes every Monday.
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The nightly program has been a fixture on KMOX for many years and features a variety of hosts.
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Welcome to American Optimist hosted by Joe Lonsdale, entrepreneur, investor, and founder of four multi-billion dollar companies and other mission-driven organizations. American Optimist is an alternative to the fear, cynicism, and zero-sum thinking in mainstream media. Learn from the innovators and leaders who are solving our nation’s most pressing challenges -- and doing it in a way that will lift everyone up. Hope should dominate our discourse, and American Optimist will show you why.
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Dr Karl’s a curious optimist – a great combination for a science lover. Join him and his guests for weird facts, amazing conversation and remember, it’s never too late for a happy childhood. https://drkarl.com/
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A deep dive into the world of exercise, pain and injury with a Movement Optimism spin as opposed to the kinesiopathological model. The traditional view of the human body has considered to be much more akin to car when we should have been viewing like a robust ecosystem. This is a masterclass on critical thinking and hopes to get you challenging your biases as well as ours.
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Kevin Sheehan is a long-time Washington DC sports-talk radio host. His passion, knowledge, and historical perspective of all things DC sports has created a legion of fans over the years. His podcast is available Monday through Friday and includes his former radio co-hosts Thom Loverro and Chris Cooley. Players, coaches, and many of Kevin's sports media friends pop in periodically as well.
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Wim Demeere has conversations about martial arts and self-defense. But the podcast goes beyond that to cover issues on society, science, health, and much more. If you have a wide range of interests like him, stick around!
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This is your morning voice of reason. I read and discuss the highlights of the best personal development books. I also share some of my own personal wisdom for creating and living your best life. It can get pretty real.
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It is seductive to fear the future because we are biologically programmed to look for danger. This natural impulse is enabled by popular media. However, this podcast is meant to awaken a sense of hope for a bright Humalogy™ future. With a more expansive view of the facts, history has proven that humanity constantly progresses. Technology is increasing the speed at which we experience this beneficial progression.
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Why we find it so hard to save our own planet, and how we might change that.
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Join nabtrade for a fortnightly series, outlining strategies to build your wealth. For more insights, visit nabtrade.com.au/insights.
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Are you optimistic about peace in the Middle East?
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2:29:38Are you optimistic about peace in the Middle East?
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The Difference Between Desire and Dedication
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2:29Deion Sanders once said, “You have to want it, then you have to work for it, in order to win it.” In this episode, John breaks down the difference between desire and dedication and why having one without the other leads to the disappointment gap between your expectations and your results. Quote of the Day: “Desire starts the fire. Dedication keeps …
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Hour 1: Reasons to be optimistic about the Blues, college athletes one step closer to be able to bet on professional sports
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35:21On the eve of the Blues first game of the NFL season, Matt Pauley talks some Blues hockey as they face the Minnesota Wild tomorrow night. Bernie Miklasz joins the show, as he breaks down how the hiring of Jim Montgomery has transformed the team, and some reasons to be optimistic about the Blues heading into the season. Plus, discussing the effects …
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The Foolish Optimist: Andres Castro for Georgia
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51:39Building People-Powered Leadership: A Conversation with Andres Castro You can follow his campaign at CastroForGeorgia.com Host Amy McDonald engages in a discussion with Andres Castro, a software engineer and working-class advocate running for Georgia's fifth congressional district. Castro, who is committed to universal healthcare, strong labor prot…
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Optimist Q&A: Evidence for UBI, What to Do About Billionaires, and Where Will the U.S. Economy Be After Trump?
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Bite-Sized Roundup: Cold Plunges, Kimchi, and Global Wins for the Planet
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4:04Arielle opens the episode with a quick update—she’s feeling under the weather, so Karissa is taking the reins this week. In this bite-sized round-up, Karissa highlights some of the most intriguing stories from Optimist Daily, including science-backed benefits of kimchi, fresh debates around cold plunges, and why ultra-processed foods may be on thei…
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Failures of Modern Feminism - with Larissa Phillips (9x3)
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1:36:52Larissa Phillips, columnist at @thefreepress , shares her journey into and out of feminism. Raised in a radical Leftist family, Larissa experienced first hand the limitations of her own physiology. Over the course of her adulthood, she found peace and joy with her husband, her children, and now her farm. This is a rambling conversation that conclud…
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The AI Tutor Built for Elon's Kids is Now Available to Everyone | ROP #53
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45:20When Elon Musk couldn't find a school good enough for his kids, he started his own at SpaceX. The secret to its success was Synthesis, a program that taught problem-solving instead of test-taking. Now, Synthesis co-founder Chrisman joins us to reveal how he's turned those principles into an AI tutor available to everyone. We dive deep into how this…
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Cautiously optimistic – the outlook for the Australian economy
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34:29After years of anaemic growth, the outlook for the Australian economy may have quietly but steadily improved. But what’s on the horizon? Nab’s Chief Economist Sally Auld joins the podcast to discuss: Areas of strength and weakness in the Australian economy The outlook for inflation, rates and more Global challenges and opportunities Downside risks …
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Parks & Recreation: April Ludgate, The Secretly Optimistic Cynic
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11:27Get 50% off your first year at http://monarchmoney.com and use code THETAKE Parks and Recreation’s April Ludgate is known for her cynical, sarcastic demeanor. But, underneath that moody exterior, she was actually a surprisingly positive thinker – it’s just that optimism looks a little different on April. Though it might not seem like it at first, A…
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Kevin opened with a big picture look at the team through four games. He also responded to some of what Dan Quinn said today about Jayden Daniels' prognosis and the defensive issues. He recapped his "Game-Take" from last night's show as well. Fred Smoot jumped on with his thoughts on the Commanders' loss to the Falcons. Smoot also revealed a step-by…
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Forgiveness? Charlie Kirk 1993 - 2025
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1:17:37In this episode of New Frontiers, Paul Johnson is joined by Henry Thompson and Bob Robb to unpack the emotional and political fallout from Charlie Kirk’s tragic death. From attending the massive memorial service to hearing the powerful words of Charlie Kirk’s widow on forgiveness, Paul shares firsthand insights into a moment that shook the nation. …
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Noah Miller on Corporate ESG + Improving Breastfeeding Infrastructure
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29:45In this episode of the Bodacious Optimist podcast, host Sascha Mayer talks with Noah Miller, a leader in Environmental and Social Governance (ESG). The discussion delves deep into the definition and importance of ESG pillars: environmental stewardship, social impact, and governance. Noah recounts his unique career path, including his time as a prof…
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Can We Still Be Optimistic About the Future? | A Conversation with Steven Pinker
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1:37:12In this episode of The Poetry of Reality, Richard Dawkins and Steven Pinker explore the frontiers of science, language, morality, artificial intelligence, evolution, and the future of human civilization. Steven Pinker is a Canadian-American cognitive psychologist, psycholinguist, popular science author, and public intellectual. He is an advocate of…
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Ed, Sailing Optimist - The Ocean Cruisers Podcast - Chat 110
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1:06:51If you want to support the content we are creating, check out https://www.patreon.com/c/OceanCruisers to join the Patreon community, we look forward to seeing you there Support the showBy Andy H
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