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Positive Media Diet

Positive Media Diet

Positive Media Diet
News & Politics

Podcast sharing only positive news stories from respected outlets. No ideology apart from a general belief in humanity. Curated by Wendy Fuller.

7 - Vitamin D, China's CO2, robot cars, nonprofit grocery, basic income, death penalty, Dutch happiness
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  • 7 - Vitamin D, China's CO2, robot cars, nonprofit grocery, basic income, death penalty, Dutch happiness

    I discuss seven positive news stories including how vitamin D levels in mothers affect ADHD in children, China reducing their CO2 emissions by 5% in four months, Google's self-driving robot cars, nonprofit grocery stores, basic income, Nebraska abolishing the death penalty, and how the Dutch might be so happy because they work part time.

    Fri, 05 Jun 2015 - 17min
  • 6 - Park Sounds - Sunny Saturday in May in an Urban Park

    Sitting in an urban park on a sunny Saturday morning in May. Lots of birds, some human sounds.

    Mon, 01 Jun 2015 - 25min
  • 5 - Probiotics, eating insects, measles vaccine, nail salons, ACLU, pro bono lawyers, campaign finance

    I discuss seven positive stories from the Positive Media Diet Twitter feed with Mary G. Thompson, author of Evil Fairies Love Hair. Stories include probiotics easing allergy symptoms, why we should be eating insects, newly discovered benefits of the measles vaccine, better conditions for nail salon workers, the ACLU goes after Hollywood gender bias, pro bono lawyers working for immigrant communities, and a possible road to campaign finance reform.

    Wed, 27 May 2015 - 33min
  • 4 - Park Sounds on a Sunny Saturday Morning in May

    The sounds of sitting in an urban park on sunny early Saturday morning, for the times when you can't be in a park but want to be.

    Sat, 23 May 2015 - 29min
  • 3 - Emotional Intelligence, NSA, Amazon, ACLU app, hostage negotiator on getting a raise, aging in place

    The stories covered in this week's podcast: learning about feelings, why the National Security Agency can't keep rounding up your phone calls, ways to make living in New York City easier, how Amazon has stopped letting anyone shop for just girls or boys, an app for making movies of police stops, ideas from a hostage negotiator on how to talk about getting a raise, and how older people are working together to age in their own homes.

    Tue, 19 May 2015 - 09min
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