The Daily Good

By Peter Flahiff

A daily podcast of upbeat news, thoughts, stories, and music... more

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The podcast currently has 932 episodes available.

The Daily Good episodes:

June 02, 2021 Episode 293: Nature as a mental health prescription, a landmark legal ruling agains Big Oil, the delightful St. Peter’s Cathedral in Adelaide, the nutty sounds of ska-revival band Madness, and more…
Good News: A new proposal to improve mental wellness in London revolves around prescribing spending time near water in nature, Link HERE. The Good Word: A very true quote from William Styron… Good To Know: A wonderfully reassuring fact that you didn’t know you needed to know. Good News: A major step forward has been […]
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June 01, 2021 Episode 292: Electric vehicle sales climb in spite of the pandemic, a lovely quote from Jane Austen, some of the best hot chocolate on Earth is in London, ska heads to England, and more…
Good News: Global sales of electric vehicles jumped up 40% during the economic downturn, Link HERE. The Good Word: A truly splendid quote about books by Jane Austen! Good To Know: A pretty lovely fact about the human body… Good News: Two new marine parks in Australia are poised to protect more than a quarter […]
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May 31, 2021 Episode 291: Good news about global environmental conservation, help for blindness through algae (!), the splendor of St. Giles Cathedral in Edinburgh, some early Jamaican ska, and more…
Good News: Global conservation efforts have added land mass equivalent to the size of Russia in the past decade, Link HERE. The Good Word: More great quotes about literature this week, starting with some thoughts from Charles W. Eliot. Good To Know: Time to learn a bit about Mike the Headless Wonder Chicken! Good News: […]
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May 28, 2021 Episode 290: A tree on the brink of extinction has a shot at redemption, a brilliant quote about stories from Madeline l’Engle, the stunning Taroko National Park in Taiwan, Tom Hanks on Mister Rogers, and more…
Good News: An exceptionally rare tree from Africa has produced a never-before-recorded flower, giving it a chance to survive, Link HERE. The Good Word: Wise literary words from the brilliant author, Madeline l’Engle. Good To Know: A surprisingly cute fact about rats. Yes, rats! Good News: Young philanthropic entrepreneur, Jaden Smith, is creating a vegan […]
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May 27, 2021 Episode 289: Two great stories about “extinct” animals, a brilliant quote from Jorge Luis Borges, the wonders of Bunaken Marine National Park, a classic track from Miles Davis, and more…
Good News: A species of river otter in Argentina isn’t as extinct as previously thought! Link HERE. The Good Word: Jorge Luis Borges on his idea of paradise… Good To Know: A bit of information you probably didn’t know about…bananas. Good News: A 100-year old tortoise from the Galapagos Islands turns out to be of […]
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May 26, 2021 Episode 288: Students in south Florida create a tiny-home village for homeless youths, a great literary quote from C.S. Lewis, the temples of Angkor Was, the birthday of swing dance legend Frankie Manning, and more…
Good News: Architecture students at the University of South Florida have created a village of tiny homes for youths who age out of the foster care system, Link HERE. The Good Word: A lovely quote from C.S. Lewis about the wonders of books and tea… Good To Know: A slightly creepy fact about ancient Roman […]
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May 25, 2021 Episode 287: The Empire State Building goes green-powered, Ford makes their bestselling truck all-electric, a gorgeous bamboo forest in Kyoto, a celebration of National Tap Dance Day, and more…
Good News: All the power needs of the Empire State Building are now being met entirely by renewable wind energy! Link HERE. The Good Word: A great thought about reading, from Haruki Murakami. Good To Know: A surprising bit of information about a European national anthem… Good News: Ford is releasing their F-150 pickup truck, […]
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May 24, 2021 Episode 286: A new insight into the relationship between bees and flowers, a great quote about stories, a new take on rechargeable batteries for vehicles, two great birthdays, and more…
Good News: A Tel Aviv-based evolutionary biologist is researching an incredible link between the sound of pollinator wings and flowers, Link HERE. The Good Word: Kicking off a week of quotes about books and stories with words from Neil Gaiman… Good To Know: A fascinating bit of information about the world’s freshwater supplies! Good News: […]
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May 23, 2021 Episode 285: A shift from big game hunting to big game photography,
Good News: The “Big Five” animals from the old age of trophy hunting have changed to match the shift to big game photography, Link HERE. The Good Word: More wisdom from the Roman philosopher, Seneca! Good To Know: A fascinating bit of information about the invention of written language! Good News: The UK is launching […]
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May 20, 2021 Episode 284: Critically endangered Red Wolves give birth to three litters, the ecological marvels of seaweed, the amazing Amelia Earhart, a brilliant 80s pop-rock throwback, and more…
Good News: Three new litters of Red Wolves have been born in North Carolina, Link HERE. The Good Word: More great insight from the great ancient philosopher, Seneca. Good To Know: Gold is amazingly rare…or is it? Good News: Research in Australia is causing much discussion about the potential and possibilities of seaweed and kelps, […]
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How many episodes does The Daily Good have?

The podcast currently has 932 episodes available.

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