Start Your Day Positive

Some stories are worth celebrating... and others are a good reminder that success isn't always guaranteed.

Today, we're talking about Disney's live-action Moana opening weekend, why Olive Garden fans are setting reminders for one of the most popular restaurant promotions of the year, and the inspiring reason Sir Anthony Hopkins is proving it's never too late to chase a dream at 88 years old.

Plus, Sara shares a new show she's watching that has been unexpectedly motivating, and Len reveals the clever Costco strategy that keeps shoppers coming back for more.

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Today we're talking about why Netflix may be bringing back something many people thought was gone for good, fascinating new research showing what babies' brains are doing much earlier than scientists once believed, and a new daily word game that's perfect if you love Wordle....or simply enjoy keeping your brain sharp.

A trending youth soccer coach shares lessons for life we all should put into practice and sometimes in life we get a do-over. And it can be so sweet

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The FIFA World Cup is about to make history with its first-ever halftime show—and the audience could be bigger than the Super Bowl by a long shot. We talk about the global event, the superstar lineup, and why this moment is such a big deal.

Plus, could your first name really shape someone's first impression of you? A fascinating new survey reveals the names Americans judge most quickly—and what it says about all of us.

We also share surprising new research on the power of simply smelling chocolate before a workout, take a trip back to the day Coca-Cola brought back Classic Coke after one of the biggest marketing missteps in history, and Len shares a motivating lesson from the "Mario Effect."

And before you head into the weekend, Sara leaves you with one simple question that can turn an ordinary conversation into a meaningful one.

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Today's episode celebrates inspiring women making history, from Dolly Parton's next big chapter to Coco Gauff's incredible run and another major milestone for Mariska Hargitay. We also take a nostalgic trip back to Walnut Grove as a beloved television classic returns for a new generation with Netflix's all-new Little House on the Prairie.

What's it like to help professional athletes in their faith journey? We share part of our conversation with Cleveland Browns Chaplain Nobles Darby. 

Plus, we look back at this day in history, share a few reasons to smile, and, as always, wrap up with encouragement to help you start your day positive.

Thanks to our sponsors Universal Windows Direct, Liberty Healthshare, and Mosacks Christian Gifts and Books.

Today's episode is packed with surprising conversations you won't want to miss! We talk about the eye-popping contract extension keeping one of Cleveland's biggest stars with the Cavaliers, a fascinating new study that suggests speaking multiple languages could help keep your brain younger, and why Americans say Hollywood movies have gotten way too long.

Plus, the inspiring moment Team USA shared after a heartbreaking World Cup loss, it's Stump Day with your chance to win two dozen Daisy Pops cake pops, and Sara shares a real-life story about choosing to stay positive in the middle of a very frustrating situation.

Thanks to our sponsors: Universal Windows Direct, Northeast Factory Direct and Liberty Healthshare!