World Gone Good podcast

Simone Gordon is a leader at helping people. As a single mother raising an autistic son and going to college, she received help from someone so she decided to pay it forward and the Black Fairy Godmother was born. This is her inspiring story of how to keep life simple, invest and uplift others, and treat everyone you meet with kindness. Simone's been featured on CNN and ABC News, as well as in the...

Denise Montrose met a cow that changed her life and together, they launched Samma Farm Tennessee Cow Rescue. Sounds simple, right? But wait, there's more: Elizabeth the cow is partially blind, it's in the middle of where cows are raised for slaughter, and Denise never ran a rescue or owned a cow before. This is one woman's journey into the unknown where she follows her heart and is learning someth...

Denise Montrose met a cow that changed her life and together, they launched Samma Farm Tennessee Cow Rescue. Sounds simple, right? But wait, there's more: Elizabeth the cow is partially blind, it's in the middle of where cows are raised for slaughter, and Denise never ran a rescue or owned a cow before. This is one woman's journey into the unknown where she follows her heart and is learning someth...

Juliette Jeffers' good is story telling. She is an accomplished actress, landing roles on everything from Grey's Anatomy to ER to The Fresh Prince of Bel Air, and writer who has taken her love of theatre to the next level through her own multiple one person shows, which has included an off-Broadway run. Most recently, Juliette has helped others share their own stories thru Black Voices, a live, mu...

Juliette Jeffers' good is story telling. She is an accomplished actress, landing roles on everything from Grey's Anatomy to ER to The Fresh Prince of Bel Air, and writer who has taken her love of theatre to the next level through her own multiple one person shows, which has included an off-Broadway run. Most recently, Juliette has helped others share their own stories thru Black Voices, a live, mu...

Johnny Brookbank ran for his city council and - SPOILER ALERT - he won. Look, we've all been dealing with a lotta politics lately, haven't we? We talk about that and we talk about change: When we WANT IT, we have to be willing to MAKE IT. Johnny did - and DOES - just that. He is also the co-founder, along with his wife, of The Balcony of LA, a community-improvement philanthropy. On top of all this...

Johnny Brookbank ran for his city council and - SPOILER ALERT - he won. Look, we've all been dealing with a lotta politics lately, haven't we? We talk about that and we talk about change: When we WANT IT, we have to be willing to MAKE IT. Johnny did - and DOES - just that. He is also the co-founder, along with his wife, of The Balcony of LA, a community-improvement philanthropy. On top of all this...

Celebrity Chef & Author Alejandra Schrader shares how we can save the planet one plant-based recipe at a time. She speaks of her early upbringing in Venezuela, how she jumped careers from being a sustainable architect to a Master Chef (literally - she was on two different seasons of the show), and her new book she's penned THE LOW-CARBON COOKBOOK where she shares ways to reduce food waste and comb...

Celebrity Chef & Author Alejandra Schrader shares how we can save the planet one plant-based recipe at a time. She speaks of her early upbringing in Venezuela, how she jumped careers from being a sustainable architect to a Master Chef (literally - she was on two different seasons of the show), and her new book she's penned THE LOW-CARBON COOKBOOK where she shares ways to reduce food waste and comb...

Debbie Praver is a stand-up comedian who also just happens to be a physical fitness instructor. Moral of the last sentence: If you're gonna work out, you might as well laugh about it. She's toured the country doing her comedy, honed her writing skills with Marc Cherry and the team behind 'Desperate Housewives,' been up, been down, and kept going. We get our good on talking about drive, the free (y...

Debbie Praver is a stand-up comedian who also just happens to be a physical fitness instructor. Moral of the last sentence: If you're gonna work out, you might as well laugh about it. She's toured the country doing her comedy, honed her writing skills with Marc Cherry and the team behind 'Desperate Housewives,' been up, been down, and kept going. We get our good on talking about drive, the free (y...

Singer/Songwriter Drew Stevyns is the good definition of 'independent artist.' Like any musician, he's had his ups — see making it all the way to the Top Ten on 'America's Got Talent' and performing with the likes of Thelma Houston and the Charlie Daniels Band — and his downs — see the in-between and quieter times. What's his good secret?, you ask. He views life as an opportunity and that's why he...

Singer/Songwriter Drew Stevyns is the good definition of 'independent artist.' Like any musician, he's had his ups - see making it all the way to the Top Ten on 'America's Got Talent' and performing with the likes of Thelma Houston and the Charlie Daniels Band - and his downs - see the in-between and quieter times. What's his good secret?, you ask. He views life as an opportunity and that's why he...

Isabelle Gullo cofounded C.A.R.E.4Paws in 2009. She was a longtime shelter volunteer who recognized the desperate need for programs that reduce pet overpopulation and intervene before animals suffer and/or end up homeless. Isabelle, a Swedish native and journalist by trade, is proud of the rapid progress C.A.R.E.4Paws has made in the last 12 years and feels grateful to work in a field she’s so pas...

Isabelle Gullo cofounded C.A.R.E.4Paws in 2009. She was a longtime shelter volunteer who recognized the desperate need for programs that reduce pet overpopulation and intervene before animals suffer and/or end up homeless. Isabelle, a Swedish native and journalist by trade, is proud of the rapid progress C.A.R.E.4Paws has made in the last 12 years and feels grateful to work in a field she’s so pas...

What are five things your love about yourself? Can you name five things? Can you name three? One? My guest Tatia Bradley from the Daily Dose of Love podcast turns the conversation on me and asks me to name them. See how I did. Then it's your turn: Grab a piece of paper, open your laptop, your phone, whatever and self-love away. This 5 minute exercise may make your day and change your perspective o...

What are five things your love about yourself? Can you name five things? Can you name three? One? My guest Tatia Bradley from the Daily Dose of Love podcast turns the conversation on me and asks me to name them. See how I did. Then it's your turn: Grab a piece of paper, open your laptop, your phone, whatever and self-love away. This 5 minute exercise may make your day and change your perspective o...

Tatia Bradley is all about three good things: Self-love, self-care and self-healing. All three are interconnected and essential to our overall well-being and mental health. Tatia's journey has not been easy. She's experienced tragic loss and she still looks in the mirror each day and says, "I love that person looking back at me" (I'm loosely quoting, I'm not sure those are her exact words but you...

Tatia Bradley is all about three good things: Self-love, self-care and self-healing. All three are interconnected and essential to our overall well-being and mental health. Tatia's journey has not been easy. She's experienced tragic loss and she still looks in the mirror each day and says, "I love that person looking back at me" (I'm loosely quoting, I'm not sure those are her exact words but you...

HGTV design star Mary Welch Fox Stasik has had quite a good journey: From traveling the world with rockstars to being a rockstar mom herself, reimagining interior design to full-on reimagined remodels, she's made a life out of her passion for art and expression, all by following her heart. In her new series 'Breaking Bland,' she helps people tap into the good of themselves and unleash their person...

HGTV design star Mary Welch Fox Stasik has had quite a good journey: From traveling the world with rockstars to being a rockstar mom herself, reimagining interior design to full-on reimagined remodels, she's made a life out of her passion for art and expression, all by following her heart. In her new series 'Breaking Bland,' she helps people tap into the good of themselves and unleash their person...

Tik Tok star Aaron Murphy travels South America doing good. This guy brings entire communities together to help people in need. He facilitates the building of houses, feeds homeless animals, and even helped an entire village get medical treatment all for free and thru donations from his followers. It all started as an adventure to find himself and turned into his personal calling to help others an...

Tik Tok star Aaron Murphy travels South America doing good. This guy brings entire communities together to help people in need. He facilitates the building of houses, feeds homeless animals, and even helped an entire village get medical treatment all for free and thru donations from his followers. It all started as an adventure to find himself and turned into his personal calling to help others an...

Caroline Simpson went vegan overnight and never looked back. Her goal is to enlighten others, save the animals, heal the planet, live a healthy life, and spread this entire message thru her social media. And she's my second ever international guest all the way from Australia by way of Ireland and Scotland. Go green with us and enjoy our wild and crazy accents in this brand new episode.

Caroline Simpson went vegan overnight and never looked back. Her goal is to enlighten others, save the animals, heal the planet, live a healthy life, and spread this entire message thru her social media. And she's my second ever international guest all the way from Australia by way of Ireland and Scotland. Go green with us and enjoy our wild and crazy accents in this brand new episode.