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We Can Remake The World

You want to change the world? So do we. Instead of feeling overwhelmed by our challenges it’s time to get informed and find solutions. There are people changing the world every day and you can help. Join us as we speak with visionary business leaders, nonprofits, artists, and everyday people who are making an impact. From sustainability to human rights, host Nathan Gardner shares concrete ways you can make a difference exactly where you are. Tune in, get informed, get inspired, and take action. Subscribe and share these stories with others. A better world is possible so let’s build it. Let’s change the world.

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We Can Remake The World
The Fight Against Greed: Vandana Shiva and Earth Democracy from 2022-02-14T06:00

The 1% are destroying the Earth and convincing us it's good for us. And Vandana Shiva has an answer: "Not on our watch." We speak to the globally respected and award-winning activ...

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The Power of Activism, and How Communities Can and Must Change the World from 2022-01-31T06:00

The power of the people is real, and it starts with each of us. Today we're joined by Ole von Uexkull of the Right Livelihood Foundation. Known wo...

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2022: Rising to the Challenge with Hope and Vision from 2022-01-17T07:00

New year, new chance. But how many more chances will we have? We're at a very important moment where two paths are possible. One path combines courage and cooperation to bring about a bette...

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Rising Above the Pandemic&How to Pivot, Adapt, and Get Involved Today from 2021-12-13T07:00

2021 may not have been the year we imagined. So what? There is still so much potential to be found, even more so during difficult times. We take a look at some of the inspiring work our past gue...

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How to Build Resilience in Challenging Times, and Restoring Our Pact with Nature from 2021-11-29T07:00

The stories we tell define who we are and how we see the world. What stories are we telling ourselves about the relationship we have with Nature, and how are these stories impacting our approa...

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Look Around. We Can Do Better. from 2021-11-15T07:00

We can do better. Sounds obvious, right? So why don't we? As we get closer to the end of the year and begin to reflect on 2021 and all that we've experienced, it's time to start t...

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Where Fine Dining Meets Philanthropy: Rethinking Our Food Systems to End Hunger from 2021-11-01T06:00

There is no reason for anyone to go hungry. And Matt Jozwiak of Rethink Food is on a mission to prove it. By partnering with top restaurants and small ...

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The World We Want is Closer Than We Think from 2021-10-18T07:00

As big as our problems seem the solutions are closer than we think. We don't have to start from scratch to transform our world. All it takes is an attitude of inventiveness - to look at our...

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Speaking Up for Wild Animals, and Why Every Life Matters in the Global Community from 2021-10-04T07:00

Every life matters. In Nature, nothing is insignificant. Every member of an ecosystem is needed to help that community thrive, yet as humans we often pretend like we are the only ones who matter...

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Making Sustainability Sexy: Wearing Your Values So That Fashion Becomes a Force for Good from 2021-09-20T07:00

Your clothes can change the world. Fashion is one of the largest global industries with hundreds of millions of workers and a huge global environmental footprint. Unfortunately this industry has...

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Why Compassion is the Most Important Tool We Have from 2021-09-06T04:00

Things may be chaotic, but we can rise above the worst of it. We all want to feel like we have some control over how things play out in our lives, and in the world, but there's so much that...

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The Hidden Truth Behind Climate Change: Cowspiracy from 2021-05-03T06:00

The leading cause of climate change may shock you. Cars? No. Airplanes? Nope. Fossil fuels in any form? Guess again. Keegan Kuhn, co-director and producer of the Netflix documentary, COWSPIRACY,...

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Uncovering the Hidden Truth Behind Climate Change and Environmental Destruction: Cowspiracy Doc on Netflix from 2021-05-03T06:00

The leading cause of climate change may shock you. Cars? No. Airplanes? Nope. Fossil fuels in any form? Guess again. Keegan Kuhn, co-director and producer of the Netflix documentary, COWSPIRACY,...

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Save Global Rainforests: Dr. Ian Singleton from 2021-04-19T06:00

Each of us have an invisible impact. The products we buy every day directly affect people, wildlife, and Nature around the planet. Nobody knows this better than Dr. Ian Singleton, OBE, Director ...

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Baking for Change: How to Use Your Passion to Change the World from 2021-03-22T06:00

Wondering how to make a difference? Start with what you love. Michael Platt of Michael's Desserts is a passionate baker on a mission to help ...

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Use Your Passion to Change the World: Michael Platt from 2021-03-22T06:00

Wondering how to make a difference? Start with what you love. Michael Platt of Michael's Desserts is a passionate baker on a mission to help ...

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Women Building a More Sustainable Planet: 1 Million Women from 2021-03-08T07:00

Our daily actions have power. With every dollar we spend and every product we buy, we're shaping the world around us. So how can we make the best choices available to us? That's the qu...

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2021 Could Be the Year Everything Changed from 2021-02-22T04:00

Finally, a fresh start. Time for new ideas about what we can be and do, individually and collectively. We’re still taking things one day at a time and doing our best to stay centered during some...

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Building Better Business with Bombas from 2020-11-30T04:00

What if every dollar you spent helped someone in need? Or benefitted the environment? This is the world Dave Heath, CEO and co-founder of Bombas, wants to live in. And we’re right there with him...

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Building Better Business: How Bombas Socks Gives to the Homeless Community With Every Purchase from 2020-11-30T04:00

What if every dollar you spent helped someone in need? Or benefitted the environment? This is the world Dave Heath, CEO and co-founder of Bombas, wants to live in. And we’re right there with him...

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WE CAN Ask Business to Lead the Way: Claire Kells of the United Nations Global Compact from 2020-11-16T05:00

Picture this: GLOBAL BUSINESS changing the world. Hard to imagine? Think again. The United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) is working with the largest corporations in the world and asking them to be ...

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Convincing Corporations to Step Up and Lead the Way from 2020-11-16T04:00

Consumers matter, but it’s time for business itself to change. Isn’t it time for global business to take as much responsibility as the rest of us when it comes to protecting people and planet? T...

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People and Planet Over Profit: United Nations Global Compact from 2020-11-16T04:00

Consumers matter, but it’s time for business itself to change. Shouldn't global business take as much responsibility as the rest of us when it comes to protecting people and planet? The Listen

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Convincing Corporations to Step Up and Make Change from 2020-11-16T04:00

Consumers matter, but it’s time for business itself to change. Isn’t it time for global business to take as much responsibility as the rest of us when it comes to protecting people and planet? T...

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You Don't Have to be Rich to Change My World from 2020-11-02T04:00

Election season is upon us. Once again we have the opportunity to use our voice as voters to shape our world for the better. But we've been here before... Are we right to focus so much of o...

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The Business Model That's Transforming Communities in Cities Around the World from 2020-10-19T04:00

Greed does not have to be the status quo. Businesses CAN be good for people, good for the planet, and good for communities. We’ve gotten used to the idea that companies only care about profit – ...

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Business By, of, and For the People: Park Slope Food Coop from 2020-10-19T04:00

Greed does not have to be the status quo. Businesses CAN be good for people, good for the planet, and good for communities. We’ve gotten used to the idea that companies only care about profit – ...

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The Power of Your Mind: HEAL Documentary from 2020-10-05T04:00

Illness is not inevitable. And illness does not have to be "the norm". In a world where illness seems to be growing more and more common, what are we missing? What if we already have t...

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3 Keys to Get Past Overwhelm and Make A Positive Impact on the World from 2020-09-21T04:00

In today’s world it’s easy to get overwhelmed. But we can find ways to contribute and make our impact anyway. That impact can take any form that makes sense for who we are and what we have to of...

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Every Challenge is an Opportunity from 2020-09-07T04:00

Our world needs changing. No question. But we don't have to get caught in the big picture, wondering how we'll solve every problem all at once. With awareness of what we want to change...

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The Magic of Coral Reefs and How to Save Them from 2020-08-24T04:00

We need reefs. They are the lifeblood of the ocean. Thousands of marine species around the globe depend on healthy reefs to thrive, but our reefs are disappearing. We can put a stop to that. Joi...

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WE CAN Be Stronger Than We Think: Yolanda Holder, Guinness World Record Holder from 2020-08-10T06:00

We are ONLY LIMITED by our beliefs about ourselves. Yolanda Holder knows this better than anyone. At 62, Yolanda is breaking world records in unconventional ways. As a two-time Guinness World Recor...

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Using a Marathon Mindset to Overcome Your Limitations: Yolanda Holder from 2020-08-10T04:00

We are only limited by our beliefs about ourselves. Yolanda Holder knows this better than anyone. At 62, Yolanda is breaking world records in unconventional ways. As a two-time Guinness World Re...

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Using a Marathon Mindset to Overcome Your Limitations from 2020-08-10T04:00

We are only limited by our beliefs about ourselves. Yolanda Holder knows this better than anyone. At 62, Yolanda is breaking world records in unconventional ways. As a two-time Guinness World Re...

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WE CAN Choose Peace: Harita Davies of the Sri Chinmoy Centre, NYC from 2020-07-27T06:00

PEACE is a choice we make every day. The choice between peace and its opposite is available to us in every situation, so how can we make the BEST CHOICE in each moment? Especially when circumstance...

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Why Meditation is the Most Powerful Tool for Peace: Harita Davies&Sri Chinmoy from 2020-07-27T04:00

Peace is a choice we make every day. The choice between peace and its opposite is available to us in every moment, so how can we make the best choice? Especially when circumstances seem the most...

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Why Meditation is the Most Powerful Tool for Peace from 2020-07-27T04:00

Peace is a choice we make every day. The choice between peace and its opposite is available to us in every moment, so how can we make the best choice? Especially when circumstances seem the most...

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Creating Big Impact with Small Changes from 2020-07-13T04:00

Changing the world feels big. Like, really big. But so often it’s the the small things that really matter: the daily choices we make every day to respect the planet, and to respect ourselves and...

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2 Habits to Overcome Any Difficulty and Come Out Stronger from 2020-06-29T04:00

There is good in every circumstance, but it's not always easy to see. With so many challenges right now, how can we find the good? Nathan explores the two most important habits to manage th...

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KEEP CALM and Serve Others: Kim Buffington of Eden Gives from 2020-06-15T06:00

WE CAN stay calm during a pandemic. So often during a crisis those with the least suffer the most. What does a crisis mean for the food insecure? Kim Buffington of Eden Gives joins us for a second ...

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How to Stay Calm in A Crisis and Why It Matters: Eden Gives from 2020-06-15T04:00

These days it's easy to lose our heads, but staying calm is crucial. So often, during a crisis those with the least suffer the most. What does a crisis mean for the food insecure? Kim Buffi...

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How to Stay Calm in A Crisis and Why It Matters from 2020-06-15T04:00

These days it's easy to lose our heads, but staying calm is crucial. So often, during a crisis those with the least suffer the most. What does a crisis mean for the food insecure? Kim Buffi...

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WE CAN Feed Everyone: Kim Buffington, Founder of Eden Gives from 2020-06-01T06:00

WE CAN solve food insecurity. Roughly 24 MILLION PEOPLE in the United States alone don't have enough fresh food to eat. Kim Buffington is committed to doing something about it. About 14 years ago, ...

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Urban Gardens Are the Answer: Eden Gives from 2020-06-01T04:00

We can end food insecurity.  Roughly 24 million in the United States alone don't have enough fresh food to eat. Kim Buffington is committed to doing something about it. About 14 years ago, ...

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The Power of Food, and How Community Organizations are Transforming Detroit from 2020-06-01T04:00

We can end food insecurity.  Roughly 24 MILLION PEOPLE in the United States alone don't have enough fresh food to eat. Kim Buffington is committed to doing something about it. About 14 year...

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How Food Donation is Transforming Detroit from 2020-06-01T04:00

We can end food insecurity.  Roughly 24 MILLION PEOPLE in the United States alone don't have enough fresh food to eat. Kim Buffington is committed to doing something about it. About 14 year...

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WE CAN Find Sustainable Alternatives: Kenneth Smith, CEO of Hempy's from 2020-05-18T06:00

Who killed hemp? Hemp is a MIRACLE PLANT, but almost nobody knows it. Used in a range of products from paper and clothing to protein powder and concrete, hemp is one of the most versatile and susta...

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When You Shop for Sustainable Fashion You Protect the Planet from 2020-05-18T04:00

How we shop matters. Everything we buy has impact. We can support companies whose products protect human rights and the planet, or not. Join us for a conversation with Kenneth Smith, CEO of  Listen

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When You Shop for Sustainable Fashion You Protect the Planet from 2020-05-18T04:00

How we shop matters. Everything we buy has impact. We can support companies whose products protect human rights and the planet, or not. Join us for a conversation with Kenneth Smith, CEO of  Listen

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Buy Sustainable Fashion, Protect the Earth: Hempy's from 2020-05-18T04:00

How we shop matters. Everything we buy has impact. We can support companies whose products protect human rights and the planet, or not. Join us for a conversation with Kenneth Smith, CEO of  Listen

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Finding Everyday Ways to Change the World by Being Kind and Staying Positive from 2020-05-04T04:00

Be kind. Changing the world can be as simple as that. In our first informal conversation Nathan interviews cellist, Peter Pearson, who also happens to be Nathan’s partner. Nathan and Peter discu...

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5 Ways to Overcome Pandemic Fears by Serving Others from 2020-04-20T04:00

When times get tough, it’s time to focus on others. The most powerful way to overcome our own problems is to be there for the people around us. When we’re focused on lifting someone else up we t...

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WE CAN Change the World with Gratitude: Teddy Droseros, Founder of Grateful Peoples from 2020-04-06T06:00

Gratitude CAN CHANGE the world, and our guest today can prove it. After transforming his own life with gratitude, Teddy Droseros made it his mission to share what he learned with as many people as ...

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How A Gratitude Journal Can Change Your Life from 2020-04-06T04:00

What are you grateful for? These five words can change your life and our guest today can prove it. After transforming his own life with gratitude, Teddy Droseros made it his mission to share wha...

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How Gratitude Can Change Your Life: Grateful Peoples from 2020-04-06T04:00

What are you grateful for? These five words can change your life and our guest today can prove it. After transforming his own life with gratitude, Teddy Droseros made it his mission to share wha...

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WE CAN Stop Plastic Pollution: Emma Cohen, CEO of FinalStraw from 2020-03-23T05:00

WE CAN make disposable plastic go extinct. And we should. Every single minute, the equivalent of ONE GARBAGE TRUCK full of plastic enters the oceans. Currently ONLY 9% of plastic is ever recycled, ...

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Recycling is Not the Answer to Plastic: Final Co from 2020-03-23T04:00

Instead of more animals, let’s make ocean plastic go extinct. Every minute, the equivalent of ONE GARBAGE TRUCK full of plastic enters the oceans. And currently ONLY 9% of plastic is ever recycl...

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Reduce, Reuse, Refuse: Why Recycling is Not the Answer to Cleaning Up Our Plastic Problem from 2020-03-23T04:00

Instead of more animals, let’s make ocean plastic go extinct. Every minute, the equivalent of ONE GARBAGE TRUCK full of plastic enters the oceans. And currently ONLY 9% of plastic is ever recycl...

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Why Recycling is Not the Answer to Cleaning Up Our Plastic Problem from 2020-03-23T04:00

Instead of more animals, let’s make ocean plastic go extinct. Every minute, the equivalent of ONE GARBAGE TRUCK full of plastic enters the oceans. And currently ONLY 9% of plastic is ever recycl...

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WE CAN End Hunger: Robert Lee, CEO of Rescuing Leftover Cuisine from 2020-03-09T05:00

If we want to, WE CAN end hunger tomorrow. Over 90 BILLION pounds of food are wasted every year in the United States. And just ONE THIRD of that amount could end hunger in the United States overnig...

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How to End Food Waste and Feed People, Not Landfills from 2020-03-09T04:00

Let’s chuck food waste in the trash. Over 90 billion pounds of food are wasted every year in the United States. And just one-third of that could end hunger overnight. Join us for our first episo...

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How to End Food Waste and Feed People, Not Landfills from 2020-03-09T04:00

Let’s chuck food waste in the trash. Over 90 billion pounds of food are wasted every year in the United States. And just one-third of that could end hunger overnight. Join us for our first episo...

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End Food Waste and Feed People, Not Landfills: Rescuing Leftover Cuisine from 2020-03-09T04:00

Let’s chuck food waste in the trash. Over 90 billion pounds of food are wasted every year in the United States. And just one-third of that could end hunger overnight. Join us for our first guest...

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Be the Change You Wish to See. Today. from 2020-02-22T04:00

You want to change the world? So do we, and our guests can help. Host Nathan Gardner introduces the ideas of our show and previews the stories we’ll be telling. Stories of people who are coming ...

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Be the Change You Wish to See. Today. from 2020-02-22T04:00

You want to change the world? So do we, and our guests can help. Host Nathan Gardner introduces the ideas of our show and previews the stories we’ll be telling. Stories of people who are coming ...

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Be the Change You Wish to See. Today. from 2020-02-22T04:00

You want to change the world? So do we, and our guests can help. Host Nathan Gardner introduces the ideas of our show and previews the stories we’ll be telling. Stories of people who are coming ...

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Introducing: We Can Remake the World from 2020-02-02T09:00

It's time to change the world. Introducing We Can Remake the World: a new show about the people who are changing the world, and how you can help. New episodes every other Monday featuring v...

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