We discuss a range of feel-good stories, including a heroic nurse saving a runner from cardiac arrest, community-scholarship traditions in a small Minnesota town, and rescue efforts saving nearly 70 whales in Iceland. We also highlight a successful charity initiative by singer Sabrina Carpenter that raised over a million dollars for various causes. AND! A new T-shirt giveaway contest for those who leave a review and share positive news stories. If you want to get in touch with The Positive Truth...
Jul 08, 2025•19 min
This episode we discuss: a man who rescued a woman and her dogs from a flipped kayak, a young boy who started a nonprofit to play music for animals in shelters, and a couple that survived an avalanche with the wife's quick thinking. The episode also covers a project in Cornwall to build wildlife bridges to save animals, and a heartwarming story of a preschooler saving her teacher during a seizure. If you want to get in touch with The Positive Truth to give us positive news stories you want us to...
Jul 04, 2025•24 min
Our favorite positive news stories of June 2025! 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
Jul 01, 2025•18 min
Stories in this episode include 82-year-old Faith O'Reilly, who is competing in powerlifting despite battling bone density issues, and 76-year-old David Jackson, who has returned to school to earn multiple degrees. Other highlights include golfer JJ Spun, who balanced caring for his sick daughter with winning the US Open, and a teacher who helps special needs students experience surfing. Additionally, an elephant saves a struggling gazelle, and scientists develop a biodegradable, non-toxic plast...
Jun 27, 2025•17 min
In this episode of 'The Positive Truth' podcast, various uplifting news stories are shared, emphasizing the impact of kindness and heroism. These include a Kansas City bartender's life-saving kindness, a soccer coach in New York revived through CPR, first responders in West Virginia rescuing flood victims, a rescued beagle protecting its owner from a bear in Japan, a man's selfless act to save a stranded cat in Peru, and a UK program involving children in opera to break down stereotypes. The sho...
Jun 24, 2025•15 min
This episode we discuss uplifting news stories centered around youth empowerment and inspiring comeback tales. The themes include the remarkable achievements of an 11-year-old prodigy who has already earned two academic degrees, a story of a reformed former gang member turned successful artist, and the heroic actions of an 11-year-old girl who saved her family from a house fire. Additionally, we highlight the exceptional work of a 12-year-old climate advocate from India and the environmental res...
Jun 20, 2025•23 min
This episode we discuss various positive news stories, including six-year-old twins in Pittsburgh running a successful, donation-based lemonade stand to spread positivity, and a Canadian mother who won an ultra marathon six months after giving birth. Among other stories, they talk about a woman who saved a man's life with CPR in a park, a second-generation immigrant who overcame losing his hearing to become a successful singer and actor, and a fisherman who used his drone to save a swimmer in di...
Jun 17, 2025•23 min
The Positive Truth podcast returns after a year-long hiatus to share uplifting news and stories of community empowerment and inspiration. Hosts Tim and Jp discuss various heartwarming initiatives, including a Staten Island deli rewarding students for academic achievements, a father-daughter duo providing RVs for disaster victims, a Texas principal writing heartfelt letters to graduating seniors, and a young innovator's cost-effective antiviral drug. They also share a heroic act of bravery in New...
Jun 10, 2025•17 min
Join Tim and JP as they return to the Positive Truth podcast, bringing you heartwarming and uplifting news stories. In this episode, they discuss inspirational stories from the Paris Olympics, including a 16-year-old track star, a groundbreaking surgical feat from China, and touching stories of perseverance from athletes overcoming tremendous odds. Tune in for doses of positivity, empowerment, and a reminder of the amazing feats of human spirit. Plus, conservation successes and a fun story about...
Aug 21, 2024•20 min
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 posit...
May 27, 2024•15 min
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
May 24, 2024•15 min
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 ...
May 22, 2024•15 min
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 shippin...
May 20, 2024•10 min
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...
May 17, 2024•9 min
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 episod...
May 15, 2024•18 min
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 W...
May 08, 2024•20 min
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 Ki...
May 06, 2024•15 min
This episode of The Positive Truth Podcast showcases a series of uplifting stories emphasizing the impact of kindness, from a NICU nurse's lifelong bond with a patient to a UPS driver's beloved community farewell after 42 years and a security guard's compassionate act of giving away his shoes to a hospital patient. The hosts, JP and Tim, share these feel-good stories to spread awareness, empowerment, inspiration, optimism, and understanding within communities. They also discuss personal gratitud...
May 03, 2024•15 min
In this episode of The Positive Truth, Tim and JP share a series of uplifting and positive news stories centered around athletes and ordinary people engaging in extraordinary acts of athleticism, kindness, and community support. They discuss a Canadian grandmother breaking a world record for the longest female abdominal plank, the Oklahoma City Thunder's charitable efforts through shoe donations, a life-saving moment at a hockey game, a young Pittsburgh Pirate's pledge to donate for every strike...
May 01, 2024•15 min
In this episode, hosts Tim and JP share six heartwarming stories spotlighting the remarkable accomplishments and kindness of young individuals. Highlights include an eight-year-old chess prodigy defeating a grandmaster, Girl Scouts raising money for a community microchip scanner for pets, and a fundraising initiative by elementary school students encouraging acts of kindness instead of monetary donations. The episode also features a story about a 17-year-old's effort to provide stuffed animals t...
Apr 22, 2024•14 min
This episode of The Positive Truth podcast is dedicated to Feel Good Friday, featuring six uplifting and positive news stories to inspire listeners. Highlights include Mr. Beast's initiative of donating 600 electric bikes to those in need across America, Dolly Parton's Imagination Library expansion in Virginia offering free books to children, a heartwarming tale of a nurse in Kentucky giving her new shoes to a patient in need, and the Wheels for Winners program in Madison, Wisconsin, where commu...
Apr 19, 2024•15 min
This episode of the Positive Truth Podcast, hosted by Tim and JP, is dedicated to sharing uplifting and inspiring news stories from around the world, celebrating everyday superheroes who make a significant difference in their communities. The hosts exchange stories of remarkable individuals, including a quick-reacting bus driver named Kia, who saved her passengers from a potential explosion, and a group of sorority girls who rescued a family from a sinking car. Additionally, they discuss the her...
Apr 17, 2024•16 min
This episode of The Positive Truth Podcast features hosts JP and Tim sharing uplifting stories aimed at inspiring listeners and spreading positivity. The episode includes a remarkable story about Russ Cook, a 27-year-old who ran the entire distance of Africa in 352 days to raise over 800,000 euros for charity, despite facing challenges such as getting robbed and kidnapped. Additionally, the episode highlights the transformative journey of Bernard McKinley, who, after receiving a life sentence at...
Apr 15, 2024•10 min
In this episode of The Positive Truth, hosts Tim and JP share uplifting and inspiring stories about dogs who have performed heroic acts, demonstrating the unwavering loyalty and bravery of our canine companions. From a dog named Hero who kept his owner warm and fought off predators, to Gaia, a husky who became a therapy dog after her owner passed away, these stories showcase the positive impact animals have on our lives. Other stories include a resourceful trio of a cat and blind dog duo stickin...
Apr 12, 2024•16 min
This episode features the transformative journey of Franklin Aion, a former prisoner at La Jollita Prison in Panama City, who revolutionized the prison's environment and economy through a recycling program named Eco Solidos. This initiative not only turned the prison into a cleaner and healthier place but also helped former prisoners secure employment through Aion's non-profit, Geo Azul, significantly reducing recidivism rates. The second story shared by the hosts introduces Ron Post from Dallas...
Apr 10, 2024•12 min
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
Apr 08, 2024•14 min
This episode of The Positive Truth Podcast, titled 'Feel Good Friday', features uplifting and inspirational stories that showcase the power of community, perseverance, and transformation. The hosts, Tim and JP, share heartwarming tales, including the story of Miss Alice, a dedicated crossing guard in Berkeley, California, who, upon retiring after 20 years, was celebrated by the community she served. Another story highlights the remarkable journey of Vicki and Maurice McBride, a mother and son du...
Apr 05, 2024•15 min
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
Apr 03, 2024•14 min
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
Apr 01, 2024•10 min
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
Mar 27, 2024•12 min
