Sounds Good Podcast

Danielle Coke uses art to educate and inspire millions online about anti-racism and allyship. In this episode, Dani shares five steps to allyship during a crisis and how we can maintain hope.

Katherine Gehl says reforming our voting system is the solution to political division and gridlock. Our current political system makes polarization and incivility commonplace and compromise nearly impossible, but ranked choice voting promises to make efficient cooperation possible.

Dr. Rick Hanson is a psychologist who creatively works at the intersection of three circles: psychology, neuroscience, and contemplative wisdom. In this conversation, he speaks to the empowerment that comes with using our inner resources for hardwiring happiness in relationship with pain.

Justin Zoradi is an award winning social entrepreneur, the author of the book Made for These Times, and the founder of These Numbers Have Faces, an international education nonprofit helping African youth attend college and transform their countries forever.

Multidisciplinary artist, entrepreneur and creative activist Ali Nelson didn’t always think of herself as an artist. Today, Ali Nelson is the woman who letters behind the well-known social media handle — Ali Makes Things. In this conversation, Branden and Ali talk about how making things is a kind of magical portal.

Author Allison Fallon believes that telling the truth about yourself is the hardest thing we can do, but the beginning of something really beautiful. Branden and Ally talk about seeing tragedy as an opportunity to shatter the barrier that’s between us and all the love we’ve ever wanted.

Photographer Theron Humphrey is well-known on social media for his adventures with his coonhound Maddie. In this conversation, Branden and Theron unpack the necessary component of doing one’s internal work. They dive deep into how the inward process and journey can bring us to a place where we realize our worth — with or without our accomplishments