The Optimist Daily’s Weekly Roundup
With Arielle Tiangco and Karissa Garcia
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.
November 02, 2021
We've got a special surprise guest on the pod today to talk about pigs, pumpkins, and psychedelics. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the News!
PLAY 17:29 min
November 01, 2021
Kristy and Summers discuss a French law intended to support independent bookstores and a New Jersey partnership bringing fresh food and vertical farms to public housing communities. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the News!
PLAY 17:10 min
October 29, 2021
Kristy is breaking down some common climate jargon on the pod today, and Summers talks strategies for raising healthier kids. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the News!
PLAY 19:04 min
October 28, 2021
Kristy and Summers talk about Austria's Klimaticket and airline accessibility today on the pod. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the News!
PLAY 16:18 min
October 27, 2021
Kristy and Amelia hop on the pod to talk about dancing lemurs and a special Irish rewinding project. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the News!
PLAY 14:06 min
October 26, 2021
Today we've got foods for eye health that aren't carrots and a surprising superfood to add to your fall recipes. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the News!
PLAY 13:41 min
October 25, 2021
Kristy and Summers discuss New Zealand's new mandatory climate disclosures and Colombia's anti-machismo hotline. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the News!
PLAY 15:18 min
October 22, 2021
Today on the pod: How to properly dispose of kitty litter and why live music is so powerful. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the News!
PLAY 16:32 min
October 21, 2021
Kristy and Summers share how natural lighting makes one UK vertical farm especially sustainable, and why horror movies are good for mental health. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the News!
PLAY 15:00 min
October 20, 2021
Did you know there is a town in Spain where residents pay fewer taxes the more they recycle? That and 10 surprising benefits of acupuncture today on the pod. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the News!
PLAY 15:07 min