A World of Hopes

By Chuck Rendon & Amy Naluai

Each week Amy and Chuck set out to highlight the best of humanity with stories of good news and positivity.

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The podcast currently has 72 episodes available.

A World of Hopes episodes:

April 08, 2021Friendship Brings Hope.
This week we discuss how a friendship motivated a community to take action. We also offer up some relief thanks to the folks at NASA.
Welcome to a World of Hopes!
Mentioned during the show:
NASA Confirms Earth is safe from Asteroid (GoodNewsNetwork)
Hero Custodian surprised with $35,000 (GoodNewsNetwork)
My Octopus Teacher (Netflix)
Chef (Netflix)
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Instagram: @awohopes
Website: worldofhopes.com
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30min
April 01, 2021Eagles Bring Hope.
This week we show how the Bald Eagle gave people a reason to come together and celebrate. We also show how the simple act of picking up some trash created positive ripples within a community.
Welcome to a World of Hopes!
Mentioned during the show:
American Bald Eagle Populations are Soaring (CBS News)
Man walks 12 miles a day picking up trash (Washington Post)
Final Straw Website (Final.co)
Final Straw Instagram
Dark (Netflix)
Connect with us!
Instagram: @awohopes
Website: worldofhopes.com
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30min
March 26, 2021Helping Hands Bring Hope.
This week we show how people's drive to help their communities can't be contained, even during a global pandemic.
Welcome to a World of Hopes!
Mentioned during the show:
Donate your food when you move (Today)
52 percent volunteered for the first time in 2020 (GoodNewsNetwork)
Yes Day (Netflix)
The Vast of Night (Amazon Prime)
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Instagram: @awohopes
Website: worldofhopes.com
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26min
March 18, 2021Sea Turtles Bring Hope.
This week we show how Sea Turtles inspired a community to come together like never before. We also take a look at how Free Food Forests are providing sustenance for people in need.
Welcome to a World of Hopes!
Mentioned during the show:
Sea Turtles rescued from freezing waters (CBS)
Instagram images of Sea Turtles being rescued (SomeGoodNews)
Instagram video of Sea Turtles being returned to the sea (SomeGoodNews)
Atlanta creates nation's largest free food forest (CNN)
Go Clean Co (Instagram)
WandaVision (Disney+)
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Instagram: @awohopes
Website: worldofhopes.com
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27min
February 18, 2021A Book Club Brings Hope.
This week we show how a student book club brought relief from a very unexpected source. We also take a look at how some mittens broke the internet and helped raise money for people in need.
Welcome to a World of Hopes!
Mentioned during the show:
Palma School Book Club raises money for Student's tuition
Bernie Sanders’ mittens memes help raise over $1.8 million for charities
Headspace Guide to Meditation (Netflix)
Sun Dogs (Netflix)
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Instagram: @awohopes
Website: worldofhopes.com
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35min
January 21, 2021The New Year Brings Hope.
Join us as we ring in the new year and share a few tales of positivity.
Welcome to a World of Hopes!
Mentioned during the show:
Heroic Neighbor (Instagram Story)
Heroic Neighbor PT 1 (TikTok)
Heroic Neighbor PT 2 (TikTok)
How to be happier in 2021 (University of Rochester)
Passion Planner
Passion Planner Instagram Page
Cobra Kai (Netflix)
Connect with us!
Instagram: @awohopes
Website: worldofhopes.com
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31min
December 20, 2020The Holidays Bring Hope.
'Tis the season to share stories of togetherness, fun traditions, and Santa Claus! Join us as we spread a little Holiday Joy.
Welcome to a World of Hopes!
Mentioned during the show:
Historic SpaceX Launch
Study showing Video Gaming can help with Mental Health
Santa Claus on TikTok
A Charlie Brown Christmas (AppleTV +)
Mickey's Christmas Carol (Disney+)
Connect with us!
Instagram: @awohopes
Website: worldofhopes.com
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47min
October 30, 2020Halloween brings Hope.
After a brief hiatus we're happy to be back talking all things Halloween. If you enjoy the spooky season as much as we do, this one's for you!
Welcome to a World of Hopes!
Mentioned during the show:
Real Estate Agent uses Skeletons in her listings
Haunted Carwash in Japan Video (Youtube)
Haunted Carwash in Japan Story (CNN)
Haunted Carwash in Huntington Beach, CA (L.A. Times)
Hocus Pocus (Disney+)
Hocus Pocus (Amazon)
Simpsons Treehouse of Horror Playlist (Disney+)
Connect with us!
Instagram: @awohopes
Website: worldofhopes.com
...more
34min
June 27, 2020Skates Bring Hope.
This week we show how skating can propel the need for positive change and spark hope within us all. We also take a look at how a simple note and random act of kindness can inspire togetherness.
Welcome to a World of Hopes!
Mentioned during the show:
Kaitlyn Saunders skates across Black Lives Matter plaza
Kaitlyn Saunders performance on Instagram
Random Act of Kindness: "BLM, but so does yours!"
Floor is Lava Trailer (Youtube)
Floor is Lava (Netflix)
Jungle Cruise board game (Amazon)
Programming Note: Since the recording of this episode, the Disneyland Resort in California has announced a delay to the opening of their theme parks. The new opening date is yet to be determined.
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26min
June 18, 2020A Movement Brings Hope.
This week we discuss how the Black Lives Matter movement is bringing about much needed change and normalizing equality and justice for all.
Welcome to a World of Hopes!
Mentioned during the show:
OhhappyDani on Instagram
Today Show article on Leslie Dwight's 2020 poem
Leslie Dwight on Instagram
Antonio Gwynn Jr. cleans up his neighborhood
13th full feature documentary (Youtube)
Just Mercy Film
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33min

FAQs about A World of Hopes:

How many episodes does A World of Hopes have?

The podcast currently has 72 episodes available.