Start Your Day Positive

Wordle is heading to TV! NBC announced a brand-new game show inspired by the viral word game, hosted by Today’s Savannah Guthrie and produced by Jimmy Fallon. Plus, we talk about the surprising wellness benefits of sitting on the floor… and why researchers say enjoying concerts, museums, painting, and other arts activities may actually help slow aging.

Also on today’s episode: it’s Stump Day! Answer today’s question for a chance to win 2 dozen Daisy Cake Pops.

Plus, Len has some restaurant etiquette questions, and Sara shares thoughts on leading with love instead of fear in everyday conversations.

Start your day with some good news, encouragement, laughs, and real-life conversation.

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The excitement from this year’s Kentucky Derby isn’t over yet. After Golden Tempo’s stunning come-from-behind victory, what's next?  Plus, Cleveland is celebrating a huge moment as the USS Cleveland arrives for a week of events leading up to its official commissioning — marking the first Navy warship ever commissioned in Ohio.

Also today: a retired Army veteran walks away with the biggest single pricing-game prize in Price Is Right history during a special Mother’s Day episode. And in Today in History… a fun Rolling Stones fact that might surprise you. And Len shares some tips on getting your outdoor areas ready for summer! 

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Free summer workouts for teens, a major update on The Resurrection of the Christ, trending baby names, and a fascinating Today in History moment that changed the way people viewed technology forever. We also talked about the celebrities who got their start through talent competitions before becoming household names.

Plus, Sara shares a heartfelt Win the Day message inspired by Remarkably Bright Creatures... and why staying curious and open to wonder might matter more than we think.

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Today on Start Your Day Positive, we talked about a possible future shortcut to Mars after the success of the Artemis II mission. Will we see astronauts traveling to Mars? 

We also shared why Chipotle says customers shouldn’t be shy about asking for a little extra in their bowls or burritos if portions seem small.

And if the words “Presidential Physical Fitness Test” bring back memories of push-ups, shuttle runs, and trying not to walk the mile… it’s making a comeback in schools next year.

Plus, we played Whistle While You Win for a chance at a $50 restaurant gift card, and Sara shared a fun reminder for all of us heading into the weekend.

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Today on the podcast, Dolly Parton shares a personal health update after canceling her Las Vegas shows... and somehow still leaves everyone feeling encouraged. We also talk about the Apple settlement that could put money back in the pockets of some iPhone 15 and 16 users. Plus, remember Vine? A new version is officially back with a big focus on real human creativity and no AI videos allowed.

We also have a fun Mother’s Day giveaway with a FREE house cleaning from Squeaky Clean NEO — and Sara shares how trying something new helped her conquer a little fear… and why it might help you too.

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