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Life is Good Ping Podcast

9 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 87 ratings

Thanks for listening to season one of the Life is Good Ping Podcast! Stay tuned for more info coming soon on Season Two set to launch in 2020. In the mean time, comment, rate and subscribe to let us know how we are doing.

About the Podcast: A podcast all about the power of optimism. Life is Good co-founders Bert and John Jacobs sit down with musicians, athletes, business leaders, and inspiring folks of all kinds to help shift the cultural conversation away from the negative and focus together with listeners on growing the good. Each conversation is both playful and deep, as each guest brings their own style of positive energy and real wisdom to the table. Listeners hear real, unfiltered conversations about the role optimism plays in their lives. And each episode ends with a dramatic ping pong showdown in which the winner gets to donate to their charity of choice. Behind-the-scenes are available on Life is Good’s YouTube.

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Episodes

Scott Avett

September 05, 2019 10:00 - 33 minutes - 47 MB

While on tour in Vermont, Bert and John caught up with Scott Avett from The Avett Brothers. Hear the Jacobs' brothers audition poorly for the band, and talk with the singer/songwriter on working with family, authenticity, & The Tasmanian Devil. Learn more about Scott’s charity of choice, St. Jude Children's Hospital at https://www.stjude.org/ See the The Avett Brother's on tour https://www.theavettbrothers.com/ Go behind the scenes of this episode at www.Lifeisgood.com/podcast.

Bridget Moynahan

August 22, 2019 10:00 - 31 minutes - 43.4 MB

You’ve seen her on CBS’s Blue Bloods, Sex and the City, Coyote Ugly and more, now hear actress/author Bridget Moynahan’s chat with Bert & John on why being a role model & believing in others is #SomethingGood. Learn more about Bridget’s charity of choice, The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp at https://www.holeinthewallgang.org/  Get Bridget’s new book – Our Shoes, Our Selves – Available now everywhere. Go behind the scenes of this episode at www.Lifeisgood.com/podcast.  

Michelle Poler

August 08, 2019 10:00 - 29 minutes - 41.4 MB

If snakes, spiders, or skydiving give you the chills, you’ll want to hear Bert and John’s conversation with Michelle Poler of Hello Fears about what happened when she faced 100 of her biggest fears in 100 days. In addition to facing her own fears, she inspired a social movement empowering millions to step outside of the comfort zone and tap into their full potential. Learn more about Michelle’s charity of choice, The Life is Good Kids Foundation at https://content.lifeisgood.com/kidsfounda...

Katie Couric

July 25, 2019 10:00 - 47 minutes - 66.3 MB

Focusing on what matters is what award-winning journalist Katie Couric does best. Hear Katie’s chat with Bert & John on the importance of staying positive in a world filled with negative news on this week’s Ping Podcast. Plus, we see Katie’s competitive side during a ping pong battle for the ages. Learn more about Katie Couric’s charity of choice, Stand Up to Cancer https://standuptocancer.org/ Go behind the scenes of this episode at www.Lifeisgood.com/podcast.  

Michael Franti

July 11, 2019 10:00 - 43 minutes - 60.8 MB

Hear Bert & John's profound chat with world-renowned musician and Soulrocker Michael Franti on how spreading positive, empowering messages through music (and being barefoot 24/7) is a reminder that what we focus on grows.

Aly Raisman

June 27, 2019 10:00 - 38 minutes - 53.9 MB

Aly Raisman wants to remind you that life is good. Bert and John chatted with her about the importance of taking time to get to know yourself and which topping she’d put on her gold medal if she had to eat it. Plus, the guys hit the Ping Pong table with the six-time gold medalist for a good cause. Did they crush this world class athlete at pong? Find out! Learn more about Aly's charity of choice, Darkness to Light: https://www.d2l.org/

Casey Harris

June 20, 2019 10:00 - 42 minutes - 58.8 MB

You know their song "Renegades," now hear X Ambassadors' Casey Harris on how being legally blind since birth hasn't stopped him from creating & performing music in sold-out arenas around the world. Hear Casey’s story and why Simplicity is a Life is Good Superpower. X Ambassadors new album, Orion is available now.

Ringo Starr

June 13, 2019 10:00 - 29 minutes - 69.2 MB

Iconic Beatles drummer and rock superstar Ringo Starr sits down with Bert & John to chat about what he’s most grateful for, how he stays grounded, his passion for broccoli (who knew?), and his one and only birthday wish. All this and a game of ping pong on the kickoff episode of the Life is Good Ping Podcast.  Join Ringo at noon your local time around the world on July 7th to celebrate Peace and Love for his birthday. Find an event near you: http://bit.ly/PeaceandLove7

Introducing Life is Good Ping Podcast

May 22, 2019 17:56 - 1 minute - 3.37 MB

A podcast all about the power of optimism. Life is Good co-founders Bert and John Jacobs sit down with musicians, athletes, business leaders and inspiring folks of all kinds to help shift the cultural conversation away from the negative and focus together with listeners on growing the good. Each conversation is both playful and deep, as each guest brings their own style of positive energy and real wisdom to the table. Listeners hear real, unfiltered conversations about the role optimism play...