In this episode of our “Good is Everywhere” edition, we dive deep into the inspiring work of Niagara Bottling and their charitable arm, Niagara Cares. We sit down with the dynamic team behind the company's "Refresh" initiative, which is making a profound impact on water stewardship, disaster relief, and community revitalization across the United States. From planting trees to providing clean drinking water in times of crisis, Niagara Cares is redefining corporate social responsibility. Hear firs...
Feb 21, 2025•52 min•Ep. 107
Geri and Anthony return to podcasting, talking about changes for GNN, a new podcast called Livin' Good Currency, and our favorite good news stories of the week... Recorded on March 11, 2022. REVIEW and Subscribe to the show on iTunes —or Podbean , or on Spotify. EMAIL us to be on the show or share good news: podcast@GNN.org SUBSCRIBE to the Good News Morning Jolt email: gnn.to/jolt...
Mar 16, 2022•33 min•Ep. 106
This was a special Live video broadcast from November 22, featuring author and life coach Tama Kieves. Tama and Geri discuss how to THRIVE during this crazy pandemic, and answer your questions about uncertainty and doubt. View the show page here with links to Tama’s work. REVIEW and Subscribe to the show on iTunes —or Podbean , or on Spotify. EMAIL us about the show or share good news: podcast@GNN.org SUBSCRIBE to the Good News Morning Jolt email: gnn.to/jolt...
Dec 01, 2020•40 min•Season 2Ep. 105
Geri and Anthony talk about the issues people are facing in the lockdown—but they have all the solutions and good news of the week to help you feel more optimistic and hopeful. Recorded on May 13, 2020. REVIEW and Subscribe to the show on iTunes —or Podbean , or on Spotify. EMAIL us to be on the show or share good news: podcast@GNN.org SUBSCRIBE to the Good News Morning Jolt email: gnn.to/jolt...
May 14, 2020•32 min•Season 2Ep. 103
The Good News Gurus welcomes Tim Shriver (CEO of Special Olympics) to talk about the 24-hour Global LIVE streaming show set for Friday, May 1, featuring so many inspiring leaders and entertainers, like Oprah, Yo-yo Ma, Deepak Chopra, Common, Jennifer Garner, Maria Shriver, Rick Warren, Julia Roberts, David Brooks, Eckhart Tolle, Josh Groban, and 200 more uplifting guests. PLUS, we have the good news of the week...recorded on April 28. REVIEW and Subscribe to the show on iTunes —or Podbean , or o...
Apr 30, 2020•31 min•Season 2Ep. 102
Tom Hanks hosted SNL from home, some Himalayan peaks are viewable for the first time in 30 years, and a hotline was launched for seniors to deliver funny and inspiring content. Hear our latest episode from Monday, April 13, featuring a round up of good news from around the world, with updates from Geri and Anthony about their quarantines. REVIEW and Subscribe to the show on iTunes —or Podbean , or on Spotify . EMAIL us to be on the show or share good news: podcast@GNN.org SUBSCRIBE to the Good N...
Apr 14, 2020•29 min•Season 2Ep. 101
We've got all the inspiring good news of the day, plus our guest, Emmanuel Kelly, the Australian singer whose new video ‘Never Alone’ featuring Chris Martin, Claude Van Damme, and gobs of celebrities, drops on Monday. His amazing story of being left to die in a shoebox as a baby in war-torn Iraq and rescue by a blonde angel is the stuff of Hollywood films. Listen to his story, and also hear Geri discuss the option of ‘unschooling’ your kids at home—if homeschooling isn't working out... REVIEW an...
Apr 02, 2020•34 min•Season 2Ep. 100
Despite our fears, we’re helping Geri and our audience stay positive, talking about what businesses (like Dyson, Cottonelle, Gap, and Anheuser-Busch), as well as neighborhoods, are doing to uplift thousands, and how the FDA has fast-tracked a blood treatment that injects antibodies from recovered COVID patients into any who are sick. Also, some of our podcast stories have reached overseas in amazing ways. EMAIL us to be on the show or share good news: podcast@GNN.org SUBSCRIBE to the Good News M...
Mar 28, 2020•38 min•Season 2Ep. 99
Episode #4 of our quarantine-inspired Good News Gurus podcast: Geri and Anthony discuss the huge companies donating emergency supplies of masks; a breakthrough surgery that removed a man’s lung to clean it of cancerous tumors, and placed it right back again; plus hilarious descriptions of quarantines using only 6 words (and much more uplifting news, including magician David Minkin giving away free shows via Skype). EMAIL us to be on the show or share good news: podcast@GNN.org SUBSCRIBE to the G...
Mar 24, 2020•33 min•Season 2Ep. 98
Episode #3 of our quarantine-inspired good news podcast: Geri and Anthony talk about the unique ways people are getting toilet paper; Starbucks-evidence of progress in China; breakthrough in faster testing for coronavirus; tips for things to do at home during #CoronaCrazy times (and other good news). Email Us to be on the show or share good news: podcast@GNN.org Subscribe to the Good News Morning Email: gnn.to/jolt Rate, Review and Subscribe to the show on iTunes —or on Podbean....
Mar 20, 2020•35 min•Ep. 97
Episode #2 of our new quarantine-inspired podcast! Geri and Anthony talk about how Corona Kindness is breaking out all over the place, including NBA owners who are helping laid off workers; a breakthrough company that uses recycled aluminum instead of batteries to store solar power; and a new treatment for lyme disease (and other good news). Email Us, and we'll answer questions on the show: podcast@GNN.org Subscribe to our Good News Morning Email: http://gnn.to/jolt Subscribe, Rate, and Review t...
Mar 18, 2020•39 min•Season 2Ep. 96
Geri and Anthony debut their NEW longer format podcast and talk about: how to stay positive in the midst of the virus, how whales are our best allies, how a politician turned things around with compassion after getting racist tweets, and how Congo kicked Ebola to the curb (and other good news). Email Us, and we'll answer questions on the show: podcast@GNN.org Subscribe to our Good News Morning Email: http://gnn.to/jolt Subscribe, Rate, and Review the show on iTunes —or on Podbean. And, join our ...
Mar 16, 2020•38 min•Season 2Ep. 95
This emotional video captures the moment that a devoted filmmaker used his girlfriend's favorite movie—Sleeping Beauty—and a local movie theater, to craft a marriage proposal that has the happiest ending ever. Hear our Good News Guru tell the sweet story on the radio in Los Angeles—during the February 21, 2019 Ellen K. Morning Show on KOST-103.5. WATCH the amazing video here on GNN ... Subscribe, Rate, and Review our Good News podcast on iTunes, or for Android devices on Podbean. Need a Great Gi...
Mar 15, 2020•2 min•Ep. 93
It has been almost five decades since Debra McKenna lost the class ring that had belonged to her now-deceased husband Shawn. Hear our Good News Guru tell the inspiring story on the radio in Los Angeles—during the March 6, 2019 Ellen K. Morning Show on KOST-103.5. SEE the video and photos on GNN ... Subscribe, Rate, and Review our Good News podcast on iTunes, or for Android devices on Podbean. Need a Great Gift for someone in the New Year? Get 20% off–plus Free Shipping–on our Good News Book ....
Mar 14, 2020•2 min•Ep. 94
More than 60 passengers wrote notes of encouragement and advice on napkins for the anxious new parents and their adopted daughter. Hear our Good News Guru tell the heartwarming story on the radio in Los Angeles—during the February 14, 2019 Ellen K. Morning Show on KOST-103.5. SEE the Napkin Messages and read more at GNN ... Subscribe, Rate, and Review our Good News podcast on iTunes, or for Android devices on Podbean. Need a Great Gift for someone in the New Year? Get 20% off–plus Free Shipping–...
Mar 13, 2020•2 min•Season 1Ep. 92
After Dave Ayres underwent a kidney transplant 15 years ago, he never thought he would play hockey at the elite level—but at 42, he won the chance to play, and won a game for the NHL team. Hear our Good News Guru tell the heartwarming story on the radio in Los Angeles—during the February 28, 2019 Ellen K. Morning Show on KOST-103.5. WATCH the Video and read more on GNN. .. Subscribe, Rate, and Review our Good News podcast on iTunes, or for Android devices on Podbean. Need a Great Gift for someon...
Mar 01, 2020•2 min•Ep. 91
After Hazel the dog went missing in 2017, her owner assumed she was lost forever—until she saw the pup appear on her Facebook news feed three years later. Hear our Good News Guru tell the heartwarming story on the radio in Los Angeles—during the February 7, 2019 Ellen K. Morning Show on KOST-103.5. WATCH the Video and see the beer can on GNN. .. Subscribe, Rate, and Review our Good News podcast on iTunes, or for Android devices on Podbean. Need a Great Gift for someone in the New Year? Get 20% o...
Mar 01, 2020•2 min•Ep. 90
Jack Jokinen was shocked to wake up and find a random emaciated dog sleeping in his living room last month—a big mystery because all the windows and doors were closed. Hear our Good News Guru tell the heartwarming story on the radio in Los Angeles—during the January 31, 2019 Ellen K. Morning Show on KOST-103.5. SEE the Security Footage and more pics of the lucky pup on GNN. .. Subscribe, Rate, and Review our Good News podcast on iTunes, or for Android devices on Podbean. Need a Great Gift for so...
Mar 01, 2020•3 min•Ep. 89
This dad-daughter duo has been overwhelmed with joy since meeting for the first time in person last week—and it's all thanks to social media. Hear our Good News Guru tell the heartwarming story on the radio in Los Angeles—during the January 24, 2019 Ellen K. Morning Show on KOST-103.5. SEE More Photos and get full story on GNN. .. Subscribe, Rate, and Review our Good News podcast on iTunes, or for Android devices on Podbean. Need a Great Gift for someone in the New Year? Get 20% off–plus Free Sh...
Feb 14, 2020•2 min•Ep. 88
When the owner of a California donut shop was criticized for regularly welcoming a homeless man into his restaurant, he responded with compassion—and he is now being repaid with a flood of support towards him and his homeless customer. Hear our Good News Guru tell the heartwarming story on the radio in Los Angeles—during the January 10, 2019 Ellen K. Morning Show on KOST-103.5. WATCH the video on GNN. .. Subscribe, Rate, and Review our Good News podcast on iTunes, or for Android devices on Podbe...
Jan 28, 2020•2 min•Ep. 87
20 years ago, a bare little tree on an isolated hilltop was given some lights for Christmas by a sentimental resident on a hike. Today, the tree brings the entire Canadian community together every year for a holiday party around its scrawny branches. Hear our Good News Guru tell the heartwarming story on the radio in Los Angeles—during the December 26, 2019 Ellen K. Morning Show on KOST-103.5. SEE more photos on GNN. .. Subscribe, Rate, and Review our Good News podcast on iTunes, or for Android ...
Dec 30, 2019•2 min•Ep. 86
Four young Englishmen found an adorable solution to the NO-PETS policy in their first apartment, after spending childhoods surrounded by pets and longing for their dog fix. Hear our Good News Guru tell the heartwarming story on the radio in Los Angeles—during the December 20, 2019 Ellen K. Morning Show on KOST-103.5. SEE more photos on GNN. .. Subscribe, Rate, and Review our Good News podcast on iTunes, or for Android devices on Podbean. Need a Great Gift for ‘News Junkies’? Get 20% off–plus Fre...
Dec 22, 2019•3 min•Ep. 85
Due to a miscommunication, a frantic Waffle House employee was left to run the entire restaurant—but several empathetic customers suddenly jumped up to help bus tables and do dishes. Hear our Good News Guru tell the heartwarming story on the radio in Los Angeles—during the November 29, 2019 Ellen K. Morning Show on KOST-103.5. SEE the photos on GNN. .. Subscribe, Rate, and Review our Good News podcast on iTunes, or for Android devices on Podbean. Need a Great Gift for ‘News Junkies’? Get 20% off...
Dec 16, 2019•2 min•Ep. 84
This 21-year-old man with autism asked his mother a question for the first time in his life—a heart-wrenching one—and the internet responded with overwhelming kindness. (Sorry I was slow to upload this!) Hear our Good News Guru tell the heartwarming story on the radio in Los Angeles—during the November 8, 2019 Ellen K. Morning Show on KOST-103.5. HEAR the interview on GNN. .. Subscribe, Rate, and Review our Good News podcast on iTunes, or for Android devices on Podbean. Check Out our Holiday Sal...
Dec 09, 2019•3 min•Ep. 83
Sorry I was slow to upload this! It’s been over 50 years since Coy Featherson met up with his Texas friends from high school—but they’re now helping to turn his entire life around. Hear our Good News Guru tell the heartwarming story on the radio in Los Angeles—during the October 25, 2019 Ellen K. Morning Show on KOST-103.5. SEE the video on GNN ... Subscribe, Rate, and Review our Good News podcast on iTunes, or for Android devices on Podbean. Check Out our Summer Sale and get 20% off–plus Free S...
Nov 13, 2019•3 min•Ep. 82
The innovative Copenhill power plant turns trash into energy, and doubles as a ski slope and climbing wall that is now open to the public for year-round skiing on a grassy substance in Denmark. Hear our Good News Guru tell the heartwarming story on the radio in Los Angeles—during the October 18, 2019 Ellen K. Morning Show on KOST-103.5. SEE the video of skiers on GNN ... Subscribe, Rate, and Review our Good News podcast on iTunes, or for Android devices on Podbean. Check Out our Summer Sale and ...
Oct 24, 2019•3 min•Ep. 81
When Megan moved to a new school and members of her new drill team learned about the loss she endured one year ago, they rallied the entire high school to comfort her—and honor her fallen friend... Hear our Good News Guru tell the heartwarming story on the radio in Los Angeles—during the October 4, 2019 Ellen K. Morning Show on KOST-103.5. SEE the photos on GNN ... Subscribe, Rate, and Review our Good News podcast on iTunes, or for Android devices on Podbean. Check Out our Summer Sale and get 20...
Oct 08, 2019•3 min•Ep. 80
When donations for beer began pouring into this 24-year-old's online bank account, he knew that he couldn't spend all of it on partying, so he tweeted another idea... Hear our Good News Guru tell the heartwarming story on the radio in Los Angeles—during the September 20, 2019 Ellen K. Morning Show on KOST-103.5. SEE the tweets and video on GNN ... Subscribe, Rate, and Review our Good News podcast on iTunes, or for Android devices on Podbean. Check Out our Summer Sale and get 20% off–plus Free Sh...
Sep 27, 2019•3 min•Ep. 79
This 4-year-old cancer survivor was given the surprise of a lifetime after strangers rallied together to provide a one-mile-long rainbow of yellow outside his house the morning of his birthday. Hear our Good News Guru tell the heartwarming story on the radio in Los Angeles—during the September 13, 2019 Ellen K. Morning Show on KOST-103.5. SEE the photos and video on GNN ... Subscribe, Rate, and Review our Good News podcast on iTunes, or for Android devices on Podbean. Check Out our Summer Sale a...
Sep 18, 2019•2 min•Ep. 78
World renown comedian Kevin Hart recalled the moment when he finally followed his mother’s advice, and it paid off—big time—both for his wallet and his heart. Hear our Good News Guru tell the inspiring story on the radio in Los Angeles—during the September 6, 2019 Ellen K. Morning Show on KOST-103.5. READ the full story on GNN ... Subscribe, Rate, and Review our Good News podcast on iTunes, or for Android devices on Podbean. Check Out our Summer Sale and get 20% off–plus Free Shipping–on the Goo...
Sep 08, 2019•2 min•Ep. 77
