Sounds Good with Branden Harvey
Sounds Good hosts hopeful conversations with optimists and world-changers about the headlines we can be hopeful about — and how you can get involved and make a difference. Every week, Good Good Good founder Branden Harvey sits down with the people driving positive change against the world's greatest problems. Each episode will leave you with a sense of hope about the good in the world — and a sense of direction on how we can all be a part of that good. Episodes are released every Monday.
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Latest episodes
Apr 10, 2017 • 1h 12min
Liz Bohannon — Crossing the Point of No Return
Liz is full of energy, knows what taking big risks looks like, and is the founder of Sseko Designs, an ethical fashion brand that works to educate and empower women. In this episode, Branden and Liz talk about saying yes, feminism, and speaking your dreams out loud. More: http://brandenharvey.com/sounds-good/liz-bohannon
Apr 3, 2017 • 1h 10min
Orly Wahba — Using Kindness to Empower Others
As a child, Orly had the terrible experience of her family’s home burning down. This left her spiraling into depression. The only solution that helped bring her back into the light? The incredible empowerment that comes with small acts of kindness. More: http://brandenharvey.com/sounds-good/orly-wahba
Mar 27, 2017 • 48min
Leah Nobel — Having Conversations with 100 Strangers
For her forthcoming album, Leah Nobel personally conducted a hundred interviews with people of a wide array of background and personalities. She then translated their experiences to song, the results of which is her new album. More: http://brandenharvey.com/sounds-good/leah-nobel
Mar 20, 2017 • 1h 18min
Katie Meyler — Bringing Dignity to Death in the Ebola Crisis
Katie Meyler was named TIME Person of the Year in 2014 because of her incredible and inspiring work as an Ebola fighter in Liberia. People named her one of the top 25 women changing the world. She’s also the founder of the non-profit organization, More Than Me. More: http://brandenharvey.com/sounds-good/katie-meyler
Mar 13, 2017 • 1h 1min
Branden Harvey - Why I Believe in Good News
Branden started off his role as a storyteller as a 16 year old photographer and slowly went down the path to telling stories focused on the good in the world. In this episode he shares the behind-the-scenes of his new hope-focused project, the Goodnewspaper. More: http://brandenharvey.com/sounds-good/branden-harvey-goodnewspaper
Mar 6, 2017 • 53min
Amber Rae — Choosing Wonder Over Worry
Even in the midst of working for big names like Seth Godin and Apple, Amber felt like she lacked the sense of wonder she’d had as a child. In this episode, Amber shares how hitting a wall and having a breakdown led her being able to choose wonder over worry. More: brandenharvey.com/sounds-good/amber-rae
Feb 27, 2017 • 1h 10min
Zach Houghton — Traveling with Passion
Why are so many of the best people in the world so well-traveled? Why does travel have the ability to shift the way you see the world? Zach Houghton, the founder of Passion Passport, shares his story and perspective around travel. More: brandenharvey.com/sounds-good/zach-houghton
Feb 20, 2017 • 42min
McKel Hill — How to Find More Balance
In this episode, registered dietician nutritionist McKel Hill shares her personal story and tips for living a more healthy and balanced life. McKel is the founder of Nutrition Stripped, a blog, online community, and resource for a balanced wellbeing. More: brandenharvey.com/sounds-good/mckel-hill
Feb 13, 2017 • 1h 11min
Scott Harrison — Flipping Your Story 180 Degrees
The story of a man who went from selling $800 bottles of champagne and $500 bottles of vodka as a New York City nightclub promoter to raising millions of dollars to provide clean water to people in need as the founder and CEO of charity: water. More: brandenharvey.com/sounds-good/scott-harrison
Feb 6, 2017 • 50min
Emily McDowell — What to Say When You Don't Know What to Say
Emily McDowell has been transforming the stationery industry since 2013 with her “greeting cards for the relationships we really have.” She's is a cancer survivor and the creator of Empathy Cards, a line of greeting cards for when you don’t know what to say. She’s also the co-author of her new book, There Is No Good Card For This. She has appeared on Good Morning America, NPR, and NBC, and featured in the New York Times, USA Today, and Women's Health. -- @EmilyMcDowell_: Instagram, Twitter, Facebook | emilymcdowell.com @BrandenHarvey on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook & Snapchat | brandenharvey.com Find show notes at soundsgoodpodcast.com Sign up for the Goodnewsletter at goodnewsletter.org
