Episodes

  • Science and Technology Positive News Stories May 27th, 2024

    Science and Technology Positive News Stories May 27th, 2024
    May 27 2024
    In this episode we dive into uplifting science and technology news. Highlights include Bilal Ahmed's sustainable solar-powered car, groundbreaking cancer research identifying proteins that detect cancer early, and an inspirational case of cancer and HIV remission from innovative genetic treatments. Plus, hear about strides in breast cancer treatment and an Australian doctor's successful self-designed treatment for brain cancer. If you want to get in touch with The Positive Truth to give us positive news stories you want us to talk about on the show, tell us about a topic you would like covered, or to stay updated on future episodes you can reach us at: www.facebook.com/ThePositiveTruthPodcast/ Instagram: @thepositivetruthpodcast Email: thepositivetruth@gmail.com YouTube:The Positive Truth OKC
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    15 mins
  • Puplifting Positive News May 24th, 2024

    Puplifting Positive News May 24th, 2024
    May 24 2024
    If you want to get in touch with The Positive Truth to give us positive news stories you want us to talk about on the show, tell us about a topic you would like covered, or to stay updated on future episodes you can reach us at: www.facebook.com/ThePositiveTruthPodcast/ Instagram: @thepositivetruthpodcast Email: thepositivetruth@gmail.com YouTube:The Positive Truth OKC
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    15 mins
  • EmpowerAbility Positive News Stories May 22nd, 2024

    EmpowerAbility Positive News Stories May 22nd, 2024
    May 22 2024
    This episode of The Positive Truth Podcast, titled 'Empowerability,' celebrates stories of empowerment, understanding, and opportunities created by individuals for people with disabilities. Highlights include a mother who opens an inclusive cafe to provide her son and others with disabilities a place to work, an architect building an apartment complex tailored for people with disabilities, and the first woman in Australia with Down syndrome to graduate with a bachelor's degree. Furthermore, the podcast shares stories of a family-run carwash employing individuals with autism, a 19-year-old setting a Guinness World Record at the London Marathon, and a unique business in Anchorage creating job opportunities for disabled students. The episode champions breaking down barriers and showcases the impact of community, motherly love, and creating chances for people to shine regardless of their abilities. If you want to get in touch with The Positive Truth to give us positive news stories you want us to talk about on the show, tell us about a topic you would like covered, or to stay updated on future episodes you can reach us at: www.facebook.com/ThePositiveTruthPodcast/ Instagram: @thepositivetruthpodcast Email: thepositivetruth@gmail.com YouTube:The Positive Truth OKC
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    15 mins
  • Positive Politics News Stories May 20th, 2024

    Positive Politics News Stories May 20th, 2024
    May 20 2024
    This episode we introduce a new segment called 'Positive Politics,' focusing on positive news stories about government actions around the world that benefit people. We discuss various topics such as Joe Biden's pledge to spend $1.7 billion to end hunger in the United States by 2030, the United States' first high-speed rail linking Los Angeles to Las Vegas, the reduction of Amazon's deforestation by 64% under Lula Da Silva, and maritime sulfur dioxide emissions dropping sharply due to new shipping fuel regulations established in 2020. Additionally, the episode highlights Canada's healthcare reform covering the full cost of contraception for 9 million women and the United States Department of Agriculture's new rules to reduce sodium and sugar in school meals. If you want to get in touch with The Positive Truth to give us positive news stories you want us to talk about on the show, tell us about a topic you would like covered, or to stay updated on future episodes you can reach us at: www.facebook.com/ThePositiveTruthPodcast/ Instagram: @thepositivetruthpodcast Email: thepositivetruth@gmail.com YouTube:The Positive Truth OKC
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    10 mins
  • Inspirational Stories May 17th, 2024

    Inspirational Stories May 17th, 2024
    May 17 2024
    In this episode we discuss the journey of Ed Dwight, who hoped to become the first black astronaut in 1961 and, despite facing discrimination and eventually leaving the astronaut program for art, receives a chance to go to space with Blue Origin in 2024. Another story features Mr. Shukla from India, who protected a biodiverse forest from coal mining by uniting local tribes, ultimately winning the Goldman Environmental Prize. If you want to get in touch with The Positive Truth to give us positive news stories you want us to talk about on the show, tell us about a topic you would like covered, or to stay updated on future episodes you can reach us at: www.facebook.com/ThePositiveTruthPodcast/ Instagram: @thepositivetruthpodcast Email: thepositivetruth@gmail.com YouTube:The Positive Truth OKC
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    9 mins
  • Youth Positive News Stories May 15th, 2024

    Youth Positive News Stories May 15th, 2024
    May 15 2024
    In this episode of The Positive Truth Podcast, hosts Tim and JP focus on the contributions and inspirational actions of youth across communities. They share uplifting news stories, including an 11-year-old girl from Massachusetts who helps animals find homes, high school seniors in New Orleans solving a centuries-old math problem, students saving their teacher's life using CPR, and a young boy from Wisconsin who manages to control a bus during an emergency, ensuring everyone's safety. The episode encapsulates the essence of optimism and the impact of positive actions by the younger generation, emphasizing their role as pillars within communities. The significance of empowering and recognizing the youth's contributions is highlighted through various stories of bravery, innovation, and kindness. If you want to get in touch with The Positive Truth to give us positive news stories you want us to talk about on the show, tell us about a topic you would like covered, or to stay updated on future episodes you can reach us at: www.facebook.com/ThePositiveTruthPodcast/ Instagram: @thepositivetruthpodcast Email: thepositivetruth@gmail.com YouTube:The Positive Truth OKC
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    18 mins
  • Senior Citizen Positive News Stories May 8th, 2024

    Senior Citizen Positive News Stories May 8th, 2024
    May 8 2024
    In this episode of the Positive Truth Podcast, hosts Tim and JP introduce a new segment focused on senior citizens' positive news stories, emphasizing that making a positive impact knows no age limit. Stories highlighted include a 73-year-old man who completed a half marathon in all 50 states, a retired individual dedicating 16 years to cleaning up a local high school, a retired science teacher reuniting with students after 46 years to watch an eclipse, a 98-year-old volunteering with Meals on Wheels, a 105-year-old man tracking solar eclipses since 1963, and a 105-year-old woman awarded for her lifetime support of veterans. These stories showcase persistence, community service, and lifelong learning and inspiration. 01:16 Inspirational Stories of Senior Achievements 04:56 The Power of Teaching and Lasting Impact 07:54 Gratitude and Reflections: A Moment of Meditation 11:52 Celebrating the Spirit of Volunteerism in Seniors If you want to get in touch with The Positive Truth to give us positive news stories you want us to talk about on the show, tell us about a topic you would like covered, or to stay updated on future episodes you can reach us at: www.facebook.com/ThePositiveTruthPodcast/ Instagram: @thepositivetruthpodcast Email: thepositivetruth@gmail.com YouTube:The Positive Truth OKC
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    20 mins
  • Science And Technology Positive News Stories May 6th, 2024

    Science And Technology Positive News Stories May 6th, 2024
    May 6 2024
    This episode highlights six innovative developments including a robot designed to keep birds off airport runways in Alaska, insecticide-treated nets to combat malaria, balcony solar panels in Germany, and groundbreaking gene therapy treatments for vision impairment and Alzheimer’s disease. Through these stories, the podcast aims to spread awareness, empowerment, inspiration, optimism, and understanding about the positive impacts of science and technology in communities around the world. 00:00 Kicking Off with Positive Vibes 00:56 Introducing the Bird-Scaring Robot 03:06 Innovative Nets Fighting Malaria 05:32 Solar Power on German Balconies 07:24 Gratitude and Nostalgia: Audio Meditation 09:17 Breakthroughs in Alzheimer's Research 11:44 Gene Therapy Transforming Lives If you want to get in touch with The Positive Truth to give us positive news stories you want us to talk about on the show, tell us about a topic you would like covered, or to stay updated on future episodes you can reach us at: www.facebook.com/ThePositiveTruthPodcast/ Instagram: @thepositivetruthpodcast Email: thepositivetruth@gmail.com YouTube:The Positive Truth OKC
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    15 mins