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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 acti ...
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Hope in the news is rare. What if that's because the media isn't telling the whole story? B Lab is a global nonprofit proving that change is not only possible, it's already happening. B Lab has created a certification label for companies to prove that they care about human rights and the planet. These companies - called B Corps - are transforming e…
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"Anxiety keeps us blind. Fear prevents us from the awareness of all the good around us. All the potential and possibilities. All of the solutions." Nature has a lot to teach us. In countless traditions, Nature is seen as "the great teacher". But what can Nature teach us now, today, in a world full of so many challenges? And how can we apply what we…
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When the going gets tough the activists get tougher. Our oceans are in distress as we continue to overfish marine ecosystems around the world. 90% of whales, 85-99% of shark species, trillions of fish, and countless other ocean animals have been lost due to overfishing, much of which operates outside of the law. Illegal, unreported, and unregulated…
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When the going gets tough the activists get tougher. Our oceans are in distress as we continue to overfish marine ecosystems around the world. 90% of whales, 85-99% of shark species, trillions of fish, and countless other ocean animals have been lost due to overfishing, much of which operates outside of the law. Illegal, unreported, and unregulated…
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It's not easy to stay focused on the positive. But it's essential. In a world with growing challenges it can be easy to lose sight of the millions of people who are making the world a better place, especially when the media often focuses on drama and fear. There are two truths being told out there in the world - that humanity is doomed and that hum…
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The pandemic has shown us how crucial Nature can be. When there was nowhere else to go we still had our parks, our shores, our gardens. But millions of people in cities around the world had little to no access to green spaces, and still don't. The New York Restoration Project (NYRP) is changing that. NYRP is working in all five boroughs of New York…
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Have you ever wanted to give up? Do you have moments of such strong doubt that you begin to wonder if things will ever actually get better? Tony Rinaudo, our guest today, has been there too. And gotten to the other side. After years of failed attempts to help transform the barren landscapes of west Africa into fertile ground, Tony had an aha moment…
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Why do corporations believe they can get away with anything? Because they think nobody is watching. But we can change that. By building global action networks focused on increasing transparency and building citizen awareness we can make sure no organization is operating in the dark. And when citizens are aware, united, and empowered anything can ch…
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Nature is sending us a warning. Are we listening? Last year on Florida's east coast over 1,100 manatees died from starvation, which is more manatees than we had alive in Florida just 40 years ago. What is causing the loss of food sources for manatees and other aquatic life? What does it mean for us? Can we do anything about it? Join us for our conv…
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How can music save the world? What is the role of art in the 21st century? Join us for our conversation with Norwegian singer and songwriter, AURORA, who is not only quickly becoming a global phenomenon but is also deeply passionate about saving the Earth and the soul of humanity. AURORA believes that each of us has a role to play in reshaping our …
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Who decides what happens to land? To water? To wildlife? To trees? Is it governments who get to choose? Private owners? Should indigenous communities be involved? Do citizens have any right to determine how we treat the planet, locally and globally? Until now, corporations and governments have mostly determined what happens to the natural world and…
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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 activist, author, scientist, speaker, and protector of life about the crucial crossroads we are standing at in 2022. Vandana teaches us how to see through the false narratives …
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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 worldwide as the "alternative Nobel Prize", the Right Livelihood Award celebrates and amplifies the work of people who are building change from the ground up within their local communities. Changemakers lik…
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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 better world through improvements in every area of our society. A better world based on a new set of values which value and preserve life and basic rights. The other …
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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. Today we take a look at some of the inspiring work our past guests have done to adapt and not only survive but increase their impact over the last two years. Just as our guests have done, each of us can rise to me…
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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 approach to the world around us? Join us for a conversation with filmmaker Sam Rose Phillips, who shares what she's learned by telling the stories that inspire her.…
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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 thinking about the path we want to be on moving forward. Some things we can't control but there's so much that we CAN do. Nathan explores some of the keys mindsets that wil…
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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 businesses around the United States, Rethink is creating a new model to end food insecurity. From their home base in New York City, Rethink funnels donations and resources to restaurants who create m…
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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 current world and everything we have available to us, and then to reshape our current systems for the better. There are examples of people who have done this al…
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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. There is a lot that the natural world can teach us about caring for each other and our planet. Today we're joined by Melissa Sciacca, US executive directo…
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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 been able to operate in the dark for decades, but we're realizing now that we need to rethink how we design, produce, buy, and sell our clothes. The good n…
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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's out of our hands right now. Rather than getting stuck in judgment and blame, we can find compassion for ourselves and for others to recognize that we're all d…
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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, joins us for a candid conversation about what's really behind skyrocketing greenhouse gas numbers, deforestation, species extinction, ocean dead zones, and…
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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 of the Sumatran Orangutan Conservation Programme (SOCP). Ian lives on the Indonesian island of Sumatra near Borneo, one of the most lush rainforest regions …
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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 solve food insecurity. After starting his baking business at age 11, Michael knew he wanted to help others. He began to give away one baked good for every one he sold, but he hasn't stopped there. Through the …
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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 question Natalie Isaacs of 1 Million Women wants to help you answer. 1 Million Women is a community of women and girls around the world who are committed to protecting …
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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 crazy times, but there’s so much we can do right now to get ready for a better world ahead. Nathan explores how we can set intentions now to come out of 20…
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We made it. 2020 is coming to a close. Sweet relief! Although we’re all looking forward to a much needed reset and a year of improvements ahead, let’s remember the things we learned about ourselves in 2020 that will help us be better in 2021. Let’s never take anything for granted again. Let’s reflect on the new world we want to build as we reflect …
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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. Bombas was founded on a mission to serve - for every clothing item they sell they give one to the homeless. Join us for our conversation with Dave who tel…
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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 United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) is working with the largest corporations in the world and asking them to honor the triple bottom line: PEOPLE, PLANET, and PROF…
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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 our energy on the outcome of a single election? Are we forgetting about the countless options we ALL have to make a difference through our daily actions by focusi…
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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 – we even expect it. But there is another way. Join us for our conversation with Ann Herpel of the Park Slope Food Coop, a massively successful cooperative bu…
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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 the answers to most if not all of our health problems? Could our minds and bodies be more powerful than we've ever thought? Join us for our conversation with Kelly Noo…
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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 offer. Nathan is joined by mom, grad student, and musician Kim Gnagey, based in Denver, who shares the three key ideas she believes could change the world tom…
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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 comes new ideas about the solutions to every problem, and each of us has a role to play. With a willingness to admit that we aren't where we want to be and a commitm…
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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. Join us for our conversation with Jan Freiwald, executive director, and Matt Bullock, board member, of Reef Check, a nonprofit in California that has been soun…
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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 Record holder who began marathoning as a walker at age 50, Yolanda knows something about overcoming limitations. Yolanda has made it her mission to challenge …
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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 challenging. Harita Davies, meditation teacher and member of the Sri Chinmoy Centre in New York City, joins us to explore answers to the questions we are a…
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Changing the world feels big. Like, really big. But so often it’s the the small things that matter: the daily choices we make to respect the planet, and to respect ourselves and each other. Nathan speaks with his friend, entrepreneur and photographer, Conrad Piepenburg, about the countless opportunities we have to make change with our daily choices…
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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 the ups and downs we're all experiencing these days: being honest and compassionate with yourself, and looking for the good and the growth in every circumstance. O…
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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 Buffington of Eden Gives joins us for a second conversation to discuss the importance of staying calm amidst troubling times, not just for our own well-being but also…
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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, Kim’s life changed. She made a choice to start a new path focused on serving the people of Detroit with food as her foundation. Through her nonprofit, Eden Gives,…
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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 Hempy's, for an honest look at fashion and how we can make it better. Kenneth has been aware of the potential that alternative materials like hemp have for year…
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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 discuss staying positive in the face of overwhelming negativity, the simple power of being kind to another person, and how each of us can approach every day so t…
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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 take up the space where our worries lived with a feeling of purpose, and we remind ourselves how powerful our connections to people around us are. Nathan exp…
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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 what he learned with as many people as possible. Join us for a conversation with Teddy as we discuss the gratitude spaces he's creating in schools and business…
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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 recycled. Single-use plastic is a problem, but we can change that. Join us for a conversation with Emma Rose Cohen, CEO and founder of FinalStraw – the world’s fi…
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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 episode featuring Robert Lee, CEO and co-founder of Rescuing Leftover Cuisine. RLC is a non-profit based in New York City which collects leftovers from res…
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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 up with innovative new ways to solve every problem we face, and about the impact we can each make every single day. Every day we have an opportunity to make…
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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 visionary business leaders, thinkers, nonprofits, artists, and everyday people who are making an impact. Tune in to learn more about the problems we face, then ge…
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