• Treats and kindness - 119
    Nov 8 2021

    Even spooky events can be filled with positivity. This episode gives an example of that and we can learn from what this episode has to offer. Join in and learn how instead of tricks, we can indulge in treats and kindness!


    The quote in this episode is from Susan Polis Schutz: "There are many people that we meet in our lives. But only a very few will make a lasting impression on our minds and hearts."

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    7 mins
  • Social kindness - 118
    Oct 25 2021

    Social media is here to stay. No doubt about that. But can we use it for the greater good? I think so. And this episode has a few examples of kind people in the world that also think so.


    The quote in this episode is from Mother Teresa: "Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier."

    The social media handles mentioned in this episode are:

    Goodinx - On IG: https://www.instagram.com/goodinx/ and their website: https://goodinx.com/

    Kindnessandco - on IG: https://www.instagram.com/kindnessandco/

    Pulte - on Twitter: https://twitter.com/pulte

    RayRay - on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@x..rayray..x

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    14 mins
  • The 9-11 Monkey - 117
    Oct 11 2021

    Friends find us and make us better people. Some friends don't even speak, and they make an impact on our lives. This episode shares a friendship that was unexpected and a story of a man trying to find someone 20 years ago.

    The quote in this episode is from Kate DiCamillo: "Each new friendship can make you a new person, because it opens up new doors inside of you."

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    11 mins
  • Changing peoples lives - 116
    Oct 4 2021

    Everything around us is constantly changing. Filled with good times and rough times. But one person is making an effort to change the lives of others for the better. Listen in and find out who this person is!

    The quote in this episode is from Georg Lichtenberg: "I cannot say whether things will get better if we change, what I can say is they must change if they are to get better."

    If you would like to learn more about Anthony Talley and his $1 Thursday events, you can find him on his Facebook page here.

    You can learn more about the new network of podcasts we are part of by visiting That's Not Canon at https://thatsnotcanon.com/

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    13 mins
  • Art Belongs Here - 115
    Sep 6 2021

    Bringing art to your community makes such a difference to those who live there. Jeff Interviews Amilia Cerney and Matt Kopicko to learn what "Art Belongs Here" is and maybe encourage you to start something where you live!

    The quotes in this episode are from Brené Brown: "No one belongs here more than you"

    And Lauren Bacall: "I am not a has been, I am a will be"

    To learn more about Art Belongs Here Visit https://dosomethingnice.net/art-belongs-here-115/

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    42 mins
  • Live in the Lights - 114
    Aug 30 2021

    Sunlight brings so many good things to the world, including the opportunity to shine a light on those who need it and encourage individuals to find ways on how to solve a much-needed problem. Listen in to learn how one girl made a difference.

    The quote in this episode is from Bill Drayton: "All the problems sitting there is an invitation for you to be creative, make use of your skills and resources, and find a solution."

    To learn more about Live in the Lights, you can visit their nonprofit website at https://liveinthelights.org/

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    9 mins
  • Inspiration - 113
    Aug 9 2021

    There are times that you meet someone who lights your heart with inspiration. And with that inspiration comes a lot of great adventures in your life. This episode shares one example of inspiration.

    The quote in this episode is from Sonia Sotomayor: "A role model in the flesh provides more than inspiration; his or her very existence is confirmation of possibilities one may have every reason to doubt, saying, 'Yes, someone like me can do this."

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    9 mins
  • Kind Examples - 112
    Aug 2 2021

    We all can be Nice Ninjas and do something nice for someone else without being caught. You can also just be kind and just ask the recipient to pay it forward. If you are looking for a few examples of how to do that, then this episode is going to be a good one to listen to!

    The quote in this episode is from Bob Kerrey, "Unexpected kindness is the most powerful, least costly, and most underrated agent of human change."

    You can learn more about the new network of podcasts we are part of by visiting That's Not Canon at https://thatsnotcanon.com/

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    11 mins