The Brighter Side

The Brighter Side

Download on the App Store

The Brighter Side episodes

  • Volunteer Firefighting on Long Island
    NCC students Tyler Keane and Ryan Slavin join host Sarah Albertson. When Sarah is not producing shows, she is part of a volunteer fire department with Tyler and Ryan. The three of them discuss what it means to be a firefighter, what training is like and why they do what they do best.
    30 min
  • Coach Meg and Jonathan Starr
    Jonathan Starr was a successful man working on wall street. One day, a trip to Somaliland changed his life forever. After visiting, he decided to help children in need of an education. He shares his story on how he created a school and changed the lives of others living in Somaliland. Margaret Moore, a professor at Harvard University also joins us to discuss her book "Organize Your Emotions, Optimize Your Life". She provides us with helpful tips on how to make our lives less stressful and more relaxed by being organized.
    29 min
  • Jenny Maher
    Jenny Maher’s childhood is one nobody wants to experience. Being through so much pain and heartache, it was hard for her to find motivation to continue with her life. Many years later she decided to write a book to inspire others not to give up when times are hard. Jenny joins us to discuss her book and her life story.
    25 min
  • Michael Tamez: Health Coach
    Michael Tamez is a health coach whose goal is to help people make more healthier decisions in life. Mike, always being a heavy guy, knew after losing many family members to obesity it was time to change his life around. Michael shares his incredible story on how he changed his life and provides us with tips to start making healthy decisions.
    30 min
  • Cherry Blossom Dating Site
    Sarah talks with Mike Krowsky, founder of the dating site Cherry Blossom. Mike gives us the back story of how the dating site was created and how it continues to grow today.
    28 min
  • The Love Triangle
    Our guest is Allen Vaysberg, author of ¨The Love Triangle." Allen joins us to give us advice how we can live our life to the fullest and find our essence. Allen opens up about his own story on how he came to find his essence in hopes of inspiring others.
    29 min
  • The Trump Survival Guide
    Gene Stone, author of the Trump Survival Guide, shows us ways we can take the anger we have towards this election and turn it into some positive actions. He stresses the needs to educate people more in politics, become more involved in their community and become a better citizen.
    29 min
  • Autism Academy
    Jeanne Beard the founder of Autism Academy an author of Autism and the rest of us, joins us. She explains why the academy was created and founded. She also explains what programs the academy offers and why its important for the academy to exist. Jeanne gives families support, kindness and a sense of not being alone.
    29 min
  • The Autism Village App with Topher Wurts
    Topher Wurts, the creator of the Autism Village app joins us to discuss what his app is all about. He tells us the back story of how it was created, why it was created and how you can use it. This app is very helpful to families with children on the spectrum by finding autism friendly businesses in your area.
    30 min

About The Brighter Side

From the publisher's feed

NCC Student Sarah Albertson talks with people who have done positive acts around the United States. Hear stories that will brighten your day, and show you the “brighter side” of the world.