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.
Episodes
July 15, 2020
July 15, 2020
The Optimist Daily Update with Summers McKay & Kristy Jansen - Your weekday update from The Optimist Daily featuring discussions of our top positive news solutions from independent, reader-funded, journalists. Today we focus in on changing biased language in computer coding and Summers reminds us that, "The very inherent structure of our language has oppressive capacity.” Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the News!
July 15, 2020
July 15, 2020
The Optimist Daily Update with Summers McKay & Kristy Jansen - Your weekday update from The Optimist Daily featuring discussions of our top positive news solutions from independent, reader-funded, journalists. Today we focus in on changing biased language in computer coding and Summers reminds us that, "The very inherent structure of our language has oppressive capacity.” Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the News!
July 14, 2020
July 14, 2020
The Optimist Daily Update with Summers McKay & Kristy Jansen - Your weekday update from The Optimist Daily featuring discussions of our top positive news solutions from independent, reader-funded, journalists. Today we cover affordable housing solutions in Portugal and how your favorite drink may soon come in a paper bottle. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the News!
July 14, 2020
July 14, 2020
The Optimist Daily Update with Summers McKay & Kristy Jansen - Your weekday update from The Optimist Daily featuring discussions of our top positive news solutions from independent, reader-funded, journalists. Today we cover affordable housing solutions in Portugal and how your favorite drink may soon come in a paper bottle. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the News!
July 13, 2020
July 13, 2020
The Optimist Daily Update with Summers McKay & Kristy Jansen - Your weekday update from The Optimist Daily featuring discussions of our top positive news solutions from independent, reader-funded, journalists. To quote Summers, “Optimist Daily is not about rose colored glasses, it is about reality” and today the reality is we need to close the digital divide to make society more equitable and there's a new initiative reducing waste in Australia with more efficient recycling. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the News!
July 13, 2020
July 13, 2020
The Optimist Daily Update with Summers McKay & Kristy Jansen - Your weekday update from The Optimist Daily featuring discussions of our top positive news solutions from independent, reader-funded, journalists. To quote Summers, “Optimist Daily is not about rose colored glasses, it is about reality” and today the reality is we need to close the digital divide to make society more equitable and there's a new initiative reducing waste in Australia with more efficient recycling. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the News!
July 10, 2020
July 10, 2020
The Optimist Daily Update with Summers McKay & Kristy Jansen - Your weekday update from The Optimist Daily featuring discussions of our top positive news solutions from independent, reader-funded, journalists. In addition to top "brain candy" reading recommendations, today we cover all things animal related from butterflies to grizzly bears and Kristy fills us in on the latest anti-domestic abuse legislation in the UK. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the News!
July 10, 2020
July 10, 2020
The Optimist Daily Update with Summers McKay & Kristy Jansen - Your weekday update from The Optimist Daily featuring discussions of our top positive news solutions from independent, reader-funded, journalists. In addition to top "brain candy" reading recommendations, today we cover all things animal related from butterflies to grizzly bears and Kristy fills us in on the latest anti-domestic abuse legislation in the UK. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the News!
July 09, 2020
July 9, 2020
The Optimist Daily Update with Summers McKay & Kristy Jansen - Your weekday update from The Optimist Daily featuring discussions of our top positive news solutions from independent, reader-funded, journalists. Today Kristy is excited about new tech healing broken bones with electric pulses and Summers shares baby-approved alternatives to traditional pasta. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the News!
July 09, 2020
July 9, 2020
The Optimist Daily Update with Summers McKay & Kristy Jansen - Your weekday update from The Optimist Daily featuring discussions of our top positive news solutions from independent, reader-funded, journalists. Today Kristy is excited about new tech healing broken bones with electric pulses and Summers shares baby-approved alternatives to traditional pasta. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the News!