Today’s Solutions: February 28, 2026

Need help at work? Here’

Need help at work? Here's the best way to ask

Asking for help in a professional setting may be a source of discomfort for many people. If you find yourself in a position where you’re stuck at work and need help, you may worry about bothering your co-workers, asking an obvious question, or looking incompetent. Here are three strategies you Read More...

The EU signs historic deal tha

The EU signs historic deal that makes its climate goals legally binding

The European Union has signed a major climate deal with ambitious new targets to curb climate change, pledging to make them legally binding. Under the new law, an agreement between member states and the European Parliament, the bloc will cut carbon emissions by at least 55 percent by 2030, Read More...

May 4, 2021

May 4, 2021

Today we're talking about the re-emergence of a rare butterfly and the implications of Hawaii's climate emergency declaration. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the Read More...

May 4, 2021

May 4, 2021

Today we're talking about the re-emergence of a rare butterfly and the implications of Hawaii's climate emergency declaration. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the Read More...

May 4, 2021

May 4, 2021

Today we're talking about the re-emergence of a rare butterfly and the implications of Hawaii's climate emergency declaration. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the Read More...

May 4, 2021

May 4, 2021

Today we're talking about the re-emergence of a rare butterfly and the implications of Hawaii's climate emergency declaration. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the Read More...

Hawaii marks threat of climate

Hawaii marks threat of climate change with state of emergency declaration

Hawaii is poised to take a momentous step in the recognition of the severity of climate change with the adoption of the State Senate Concurrent Resolution 44. Under the new bill, Hawaii will officially declare a state of emergency in response to the threat of climate change.  Although this may Read More...

Family meals hold health benef

Family meals hold health benefits for both children and adults

Eating meals together encourages families to make healthier food choices and become better connected. Studies have shown that children who eat with their families do better in school and have bigger vocabularies. They also have lower rates of depression and eating disorders. As it turns out, family Read More...

Eliminate processed sugar with

Eliminate processed sugar with these 6 sweet substitutes

Love to bake, but don’t love eating processed sugar? If you’re trying to opt for healthier ingredients while still indulging in delicious treats from time to time, use these six natural sugar substitutes to eliminate processed ingredients from your favorite recipes.  Date sugar. This Read More...

5 Mistakes we make when weR

5 Mistakes we make when we're overwhelmed and how to avoid them

Feeling overwhelmed is something we can all relate to, and when we are in this mindset, oftentimes we end up reacting in ways that only aggravate the situation rather than improve it. Here are five common ways people who are overwhelmed tend to undermine themselves, as well as some practical Read More...