Anne Therese Gennari
Hey Change Podcast
Welcome to Hey Change, the podcast where we grapple with the wisdom of uncertainty and choose inner development as a tool for radical change. Here, we talk about things like behavioral psychology, neuroscience, the power of visualization, climate optimism, and the mindset shifts to drive positive change. Most importantly, we're all for keeping an open-minded and empowering approach to change. Because, as has always been the case, the future is still unwritten and we create our tomorrow today. theclimateoptimist.substack.com
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Anne Therese Gennari
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Jul 8, 2026
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E046: Re-Designing Everything for a Thriving Future - a Talk on Positive Change with Tim from Cradle to Cradle 27.11.2018 46:12
You know what time it is guys? It’s time to completely flip it all on its end and start redesigning everything. Because it’s not about reducing or reusing, it’s about redesigning. Not just the products we buy and the clothes we wear, but our whole society and how we operate as humans. Does this mean we need to go back in time and say thanks and good bye to consumerism for good? No, not al all! In...
E045 - Composting for the Planet - The How, Why and What! 13.11.2018 25:55
Did you know that if food waste was it’s own country, it would be the worlds third biggest emitter of green house gases after China and The United States? Crazy, right? So what actually happens then when food ends up in our landfills? Tune into this episode with Kat Nigro at Compost Now as we talk about the importance composting and why knowing how to take care of your waste is such a big part of...
E044 - Find The Courage to Build Your Dreams with Sinead Bovell 30.10.2018 33:48
Have you ever felt like the life you built for yourself wasn’t really what you thought it would be? Or have you maybe felt too pushed by society and expectations - both your own and others - to follow a certain path even though deep inside you know you’d rather do something else? And if so, have you ever considered just saying “heck with this” and go for it? I know, it can seem super sc...
E043: Re-Thinking Our Homes for a Better Future with LifeEdited 16.10.2018 35:32
In this episode with Graham Hill from LifeEdited we talk about how to downsize our lives and why we need to rethink the way we build, furnish and share our homes. Simply because we don’t have much choice. The future is in our hands and changing the way we live doesn’t have to be about sacrificing the joy of life. So get ready to be inspired to live yours with a little less impact than before and l...
E42: Introduction to Sustainable Fashion 01.10.2018 38:56
The fashion industry is the world’s dirties industry after oil, and if you didn’t know those facts already, chances are you’ve seen hashtags like #sustainablefashion, #fashionrevolution or #ethicallymade circling around. But what does sustainable fashion really mean? And what can you as a consumer do to play your part in it? In this episode with Brooke McEver, a true sustainable fashion guru here...
E041: Invest Your Money and Save the World with Swell Investing 18.09.2018 34:14
Can you make money and help save the world at the same time? Well, that’s exactly what we’re about to find out in this episode with Teresa Orsolini from Swell Investing. Swell is a company that helps you start investing your money with as little as $50, and in portfolios of companies that are all on this earth to do good. In other words, learn how to invest your money with intention and see them g...
E40 BONUS: Action, Faith and Trusting Your Journey - An Intimate Girl-Talk with Change Maker Kerrin Smith 04.09.2018 56:09
What does it mean to practice action and faith? Why is it important to learn how to speak up for yourself and trust your voice and opinion? And how can we seek our ultimate spiritual growth while dealing with stuff like doubt, confusion and everyday dramas and problems? These are just a few of the topics that we will cover in today’s episode with NYC based girl boss and social entrepreneur, Kerrin...
E39: Introduction to an ECORenaissance with Pioneer & Visionary ECOpreneur Marci Zaroff 04.09.2018 47:38
What does an "ECORenaissance mean"? And how can we move collectively and in style into a better and more sustainable future? This is the conversation with the woman who was there when it all started and who's seen the movement pave it's path over the years, a movement that grew from our concern for organic food and that is widely spreading into sustainable fashion and other important parts of our...
E038: Reducing Food Waste and Saving the Planet with Imperfect Produce 05.07.2018 1:03:24
Did you know that one in five fruits and vegetables are considered too ugly for grocery stores, meaning that billions of pounds of fresh fruits and veggies every year never make it to a store? And more so, that actually 40 % of all food that is produced gets thrown away? From an environmental point of view, the food we waste is responsible for roughly 8 percent of all global emissions. YIKES! But,...
E037: From Chubby Kid to Vegan Model - Self-Empowerment, Food & Compassionate Living 21.06.2018 1:10:32
In today’s episode with vegan model and social influencer Brad we talk a lot about (plant-based) foods, of course, but even more so about the impact food has on us and Planet Earth. Brad shares his story about growing up an unhealthy, lost, and chubby kid and how he one day decided to take matters in his own hands and start loosing weight. The reason? Simple, he wanted to attract that pretty girl...
E036 - Getting to ACTION - How to start your Plant-Based journey TODAY 07.06.2018 34:05
If the previous solo episode was all about the why's and how's to going vegan, this one really about one thing: Getting to action. Because how do you close that knowledge-to-action-gap and how do you actually get started with the change you told yourself you want to do? I totally get why this is hard and, honestly, that's why this episode is about just that. My mission with this episode is to leav...
E035 - Empower Your Wardrobe - Change Your Life! The Art of Simplifying with Nina from ADAY 30.05.2018 44:24
Empower your wardrobe - change your life. This is a podcast episode about the power of dressing for success but maybe in a we haven’t thought about it before; bit’s all about embracing simplicity and comfort and to do so in a chic and sustainable way! In today’s episode with Nina Faulhaber, learn why investing in smart, versatile “uniforms” will create that headspace you need to fully develop into...
E034: How to be a Stubborn Climate Optimist with 2020T 16.05.2018 43:04
Are you tired of hearing all the negative facts about our the environment? Do you, like me, feel like there must be some positive news out there to go after and share? And lastly, do you want to feel good about who you are and the choices that you make and still be able to fully enjoy all that society has to offer? Then, my friend, I think it’s time you become a Stubborn Climate Optimist! So...
E033: My Personal Journey to a Plant-Based Life - the Magic & the Confusion 10.05.2018 44:00
Here's one I haven't done in a while - a solo episode! In this episode I've decided to share my personal journey to a plant-based life and what I've dealt with through all of that; the why's behind it, the magic that came with it, but also a lot of the confusion when I first started out. Because the thing is that's it's easy to forget how hard things were on an early stage and how confusing it can...
E032: Saving The World through Fashion with Wildlife Works 09.04.2018 44:56
Can we save the World through Fashion? Yes. Now let's talk about how. This is an episode of hope and empowerment; hope of making the world a better place, and bringing the empowerment to you by helping you understand how you can be part of making that happen. Because what does it mean to offset your carbon footprint? And what’s the most effective ways that we, the consumers, can make small changes...
E031: Self-Love & Ethical Weddings - How to Spend Your Most Precious Moments in a Meaninful Way 26.03.2018 44:35
“Ethical weddings do not mean ugly weddings. I want them to be fearsome and show style!” Today we're talking to the passionate and inspiring entrepreneur Praise Santos. She's a wedding photographer and story-teller with a huge passion for ethical living, and when she felt a disconnect in her believes and the work she was doing, she decided to piece two and two together and create a whole new marke...
E030: BONUS - My talk on Change and Trusting your Intuition with Blogger Katina Montanous 20.03.2018 52:54
Change. Why is is so damn hard and how can we make it a little easier? How do we learn to believe in ourselves and to trust our intuition? Well, one thing I know for sure is that it helps a lot keeping people around you that radiate good energy and that will be there and push you on your way. People that say "You've got this girl, go show the world what you're made of!" Katina Montanos, the founde...
E029: The Science Behind Happiness and How To Live A Purposeful Life 12.03.2018 57:18
Wanna know the science behind happiness? Maybe a few tricks that you can start implementing today that will help you be happier and to live life in a more mindful way? In this episode with Greg, the founder of the positive vibes society @pvos.co , he teaches us about the molecules we have in our bodies that make us feel happy and how we can learn to produce more of them. We also cover...
E028: Improve Your Sleep with Sustainable Mattress Company Avocado Green 25.02.2018 51:34
How much have you thought about your sleep? Or more so, do you have any idea what impact your mattress has on both the planet and your health? Well, you’re about to find out, so let’s dive into the world of sustainable sleep. Did you know that 50,000 mattresses end up in our landfill every single day? Crazy, isn’t it? But what does that even mean? And how much does it actually harm the planet? In...
E027: How to Stay Happy & Mindful in a World Ruled by Social Media 13.02.2018 41:57
Do you sometime feel like social media is taking over? Does it make you stressed or have you feel like you're "missing out"? Don't worry, you're not alone, and in this talk with lifestyle blogger Amanda Holstein we try to uncover how we can balance our use of social media and to still live happy and mindful lives. We will talk about things like; What's the real life of a blogger actually like? How...
E026: Sustainable Yoga Wear? Find Out Why You Should Care with Lifestyle & Fashion Brand Vyayama 29.01.2018 29:52
Do you care about your health? Do you find it important to work out, eat right and stay mindful and balanced? Then my next question is, have you ever asked yourselves what’s in your clothes? Because if you haven’t, you might wanna start doing that now! Because the truth is that the garments that we wear are filled with tons of toxins and that the skin, which is our body’s biggest organ, will absor...
E025: Saving the World One Sip at a Time with Yuhme, The World's Most Eco-Friendly Water Bottle 11.01.2018 39:28
A reusable water bottle that leaves a negative CO2 footprint on this planet, is that even possible? Turns out it is, and in this episode of change we talk to one of the co-founders of Yuhme, a company creating reusable water bottles made from sugarcane! And what more? For each bottle sold they also give 6 months of clean drinking water to someone in need, making them the world's most sustainable w...
E024: Sustainable Entrepreneurship and Positive Futures with NYC Inventor Amer Jandali 20.12.2017 52:46
Amer Jandali is a young man who had one big vision in his life - to get to New York City. Once there he found himself in a whole new world and not long after he moved to this huge apple, he knew he wanted to create something positive for this planet. Tune into this episode as we talk about sustainable entrepreneurship, good struggles and how to save the world. Check out Braceletote: https://www.br...
E023: Heading into the Future of Fashion with Sustainable & Ethical Designer Juan Gerscovich 06.12.2017 31:04
Sustainably made denim, naturally dyed fabrics and designs that never go out of style? Those are just a few of the attributes that describe Industry Of All Nations, a brand on a mission to make this world thrive again. Do you want to know how you can make simple changes in your life to help shift our world into a more sustainable future? Do you care about fashion but still want to do good? Then yo...
E022: Growing Up And All the Stuff No-One Tells You About Life with Katina from On Adulting 17.11.2017 1:07:44
What is the "truth"? What things in life truly matters? How do we learn to love ourselves and our bodies and how to de get in touch with that inner voice we know is always there? In today's episode of change, we chat with Katina, a 20-something-year-old blogger and inspiration-seeker who just moved to San Fransisco from New York. We talk about finding our place in the grown-up world, about trustin...
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