A World of Hopes

A new study suggests that regularly practicing gratitude might prolong your life.  Happy Thanksgiving and welcome to a World of Hopes! Mentioned during the show: Having Gratitude Linked to Lower Risk of Death Connect with us! Instagram: @awohopes Website: WorldofHopes.com

Join Amy and Chuck as they celebrate four years of A World of Hopes with an inspiring Graduation story that proves you're never too old to pursue your dreams. Welcome to a World of Hopes! Mentioned during the show: Master's Degree at 105 Connect with us! Instagram: @awohopes Website: WorldofHopes.com

A Man invites three workers outside of Home Depot to enjoy a day at the Happiest Place on Earth. Welcome to a World of Hopes! Mentioned during the show: Man Invites Workers to Disneyland for the Day Jesus Morales on Instagram Connect with us! Instagram: @awohopes Website: WorldofHopes.com

A crafty Dad in England creates a spectacularly spooky Haunted Halloween House to help raise money for a local children's hospice. Welcome to a World of Hopes! Mentioned during the show: Dad Makes Epic Haunted House to Benefit Local Children's Hospice Connect with us! Instagram: @awohopes Website: WorldofHopes.com

Welcome to Cinespark, a fun break from our regular show format where we take a deeper look at the films we love and examine them through the lens of hope and positivity. This month we're discussing A Goofy Movie. Welcome to a World of Hopes! Mentioned during the show: Stream A Goofy Movie (JustWatch) Connect with us! Instagram: @awohopes Website: worldofhopes.com

Celebrate three years of a World of Hopes as Amy and Chuck share some personal hope and discuss the future of the podcast.   Welcome to a World of Hopes! Connect with us! Instagram: @awohopes Website: WorldofHopes.com

On a particularly hot Southern day, young Niko decides to sell lemonade to raise money to attend an exclusive soccer camp in Portugal. Little does Niko know, TikTok, Venmo, and the power of social media are about to make the young soccer player's dream come true. Welcome to a World of Hopes! Mentioned during the show: TikTok Venmo Challenge Sends Kid to Soccer Camp (part 2) TikTok Venmo Challenge...

17-year-old Adrian goes above and beyond to return a lost purse to it's owner, Eliana. What Adrian doesn't realize... there's a pretty hefty finder's fee attached to this particular bag. Welcome to a World of Hopes! Mentioned during the show: Teen finds Woman's Purse and is Rewarded Connect with us! Instagram: @awohopes Website: WorldofHopes.com

Paul Rudd bestows an amazing gift along with handwritten words of encouragement to a young boy dealing with schoolyard bullying. Welcome to a World of Hopes! Mentioned during the show: Paul Rudd Befriends Boy Who Had No Friends High School Teens Support 6th Grader Connect with us! Instagram: @awohopes Website: WorldofHopes.com

David is a very dedicated thrift store volunteer who commutes 4 hours to and from the store each shift in order to help his local hospice center... oh and he happens to be 100 years old. Welcome to a World of Hopes! Mentioned during the show: Thrift Shop Volunteer Commutes 4 Hours to Work Connect with us! Instagram: @awohopes Website: WorldofHopes.com

Welcome to Cinespark, a fun break from our regular show format where we take a deeper look at the films we love and examine them through the lens of hope and positivity. This month we're discussing Hello, My Name Is Doris. Welcome to a World of Hopes! Mentioned during the show: Stream Hello, My Name Is Doris (Netflix) Connect with us! Instagram: @awohopes Website: worldofhopes.com

This week we bring you a heartwarming story about a community coming together to purchase a house for one of their own. Welcome to a World of Hopes! Mentioned during the show: Neighbors Buy House for a Woman in Need Connect with us! Instagram: @awohopes Website: WorldofHopes.com

This week we bring you a young child herding a lost lamb back to the safety of its mother. Welcome to a World of Hopes! Mentioned during the show: Child Helps Direct Lamb Back to its Mother Connect with us! Instagram: @awohopes Website: worldofhopes.com

This week we bring you a very emotional reunion between two young cousins. Welcome to a World of Hopes! Mentioned during the show: Cousins Reuniting (Good News Movement) Connect with us! Instagram: @awohopes Website: worldofhopes.com

This week we discuss how an industrious 9 year old's lemonade stand was able to raise a good amount of money for his local Humane Society. Welcome to a World of Hopes! Mentioned during the show: 9 Year-Old's Lemonade Stand raises $2,000 for Humane Society Connect with us! Instagram: @awohopes Website: worldofhopes.com

This week we celebrate a World of Hope's second anniversary by mixing things up and injecting a bit of personal hope into the conversation. Welcome to a World of Hopes! Our Favorite Episodes: Amy : A Wrong Number Brings Hope (11/2021) Chuck: The Peptoc Hotline Brings Hope (04/2022) Connect with us! Instagram: @awohopes Website: worldofhopes.com

Welcome to Cinespark, a brand new monthly show format where we take a deeper look at the films we love and examine them through the lens of hope and positivity. This month we're discussing Disney's Encanto. Welcome to a World of Hopes! Mentioned during the show: Stream or Purchase Disney's Encanto Connect with us! Instagram: @awohopes Website: worldofhopes.com

This week we discuss an inspirational birthday idea that we hope catches on and becomes a new way to celebrate. Welcome to a World of Hopes! Mentioned during the show: The sweetest birthday party Connect with us! Instagram: @awohopes Website: worldofhopes.com

This week we discuss how London is going above and beyond to ensure the safety of the toad population in their community. Welcome to a World of Hopes! Mentioned during the show: Road in London Closes for Toad Migration Connect with us! Instagram: @awohopes Website: worldofhopes.com

This week we discuss an ingenious new pep talk hotline that offers advice and words of encouragement from elementary school students. Welcome to a World of Hopes! Mentioned during the show: Kids Give You Pep Talks on Recorded Hotline Advice from West Side Elementary (Youtube) Connect with us! Instagram: @awohopes Website: worldofhopes.com

Welcome to Cinespark, a brand new monthly show format where we take a deeper look at the films we love and examine them through the lens of hope and positivity. This month we're discussing The Greatest Showman. Welcome to a World of Hopes! Mentioned during the show: The Greatest Showman (Just Watch) Connect with us! Instagram: @awohopes Website: worldofhopes.com

This week we discuss an amazing encounter between Jedi Master Fluke Skywalker and a young deaf Padawan. Welcome to a World of Hopes! Mentioned during the show: Fluke Skywalker signs to deaf Star Wars fan Book Fluke Skywalker for your event Connect with us! Instagram: @awohopes Website: worldofhopes.com

This week we discuss a promising new study that may lead to much more accessible workout routines. Welcome to a World of Hopes! Mentioned during the show: Lifting Weights for Just Three Seconds a Day Helps Muscles Grow Connect with us! Instagram: @awohopes Website: worldofhopes.com

This week we discuss an inspiring elderly ice skater who proves you're never too old to learn something new. Welcome to a World of Hopes! Mentioned during the show: It's never too late to learn to skate (Instagram) I Learned to Skate in my 70s (Guardian) Connect with us! Instagram: @awohopes Website: worldofhopes.com

We're excited to introduce Cinespark, a brand new monthly show format where we take a deeper look at the films we love and examine them through the lens of hope and positivity. This month we're discussing Disney's Enchanted. Welcome to a World of Hopes! Mentioned during the show: Disney's Enchanted (Disney+) Connect with us! Instagram: @awohopes Website: worldofhopes.com