Searching for Goodness Podcast
Searching for Goodness is a documentary-style podcast that interviews people from diverse backgrounds about science and spirituality. It explores how those themes intersect with the arts and sciences, aiming to highlight what unites people and bridge differences. The series was initially conceived by Bessy Adut, with Armin Nasseri serving as co-producer and other collaborators contributing. It also has a YouTube channel and hopes to grow into a feature film or broader documentary project.
Episodes
SEASON 3 - EPISODE 20: FINDING YOUR POWERS with writer and director DEBORAH PRATT
Season 3, Episode 20 - Finding Your Powers
We are so grateful to have had the incredible Deborah Pratt join us on Searching for Goodness.
Deborah is one of those extraordinary storytellers who has lived so many sides of the creative journey. She is an actress, singer, songwriter, writer, producer, director, and novelist, with a career that includes her groundbreaking work on the iconic Quantum
SEASON 3 - EPISODE 19: FINDING AFFINITY with science fiction writer MARIIA NOVA
SEARCHING FOR GOODNESS | Season 3, Episode 19 | Mariia Nova
What if fear isn't something we have to defeat, but something we can learn to dance with?
In Season 3, Episode 19 of Searching for Goodness, Bessy Adut and Armin Nasseri welcome Mariia Nova, an author, filmmaker and creator of the INFINIT science fiction universe.
Recorded at Basshole
Podcast Studio in West Hollywood, Mariia shares th
SEASON 3 - EPISODE 18: FINDING GOLDEN TIMES with singer-songwriter and guitarist MATT AXTON
We had the pleasure of welcoming the incredibly talented Matt Axton to a brand new episode of Searching for Goodness!
Matt Axton is a singer-songwriter and guitarist carrying forward a remarkable musical legacy as the son of the late legendary American singer-songwriter Hoyt Axton.
In this inspiring conversation, Matt shares his thoughts on goodness, nature, unity, music, art and the importance o
SEASON 3 - EPISODE 17: FINDING AUTISM IN ENTERTAINMENT with Volunteer Co-Lead MARLENE SHARP & Autism In Entertainment Founder JUDI UTTAL
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In this episode of Searching for Goodness, Bessy Adut sits down with Marlene Sharp and Judi Uttal at the Television A
SEASON 3 - EPISODE 16: FINDING HOPE THROUGH STOP MOTION with Stop Motion Animator & Director CAMI KWAN
Searching for Goodness, Season 3, Episode 16
Finding Hope Through Stop Motion
Award-winning animator and director Cami Kwan joins us to discuss her acclaimed stop motion animated film Paper Daughter, a deeply personal story about family, immigration, and the American Dream through the perspective of a Chinese American.
In this conversation, Cami reflects on goodness, environmental issues, indepen
SEASON 3 - EPISODE 15: EMBRACE YOUR WEIRD with Music Composer, Producer & Performer RAYKO (REIKO TAKAHASHI)
Searching for Goodness – Season 3, Episode 15: "Embrace Your Weird" | Rayko (Reiko Takahashi)
In "Embrace Your Weird," host Bessy Adut welcomes Japanese singer, songwriter, composer, and musician Rayko (Reiko Takahashi) for a heartfelt conversation about music, compassion, authenticity, and the experiences that have shaped her life and career.
Rayko shares stories from her childhood and family, re
SEASON 3 - EPISODE 14: CONNECTING HUMANITY with Director, Muralist & Multi-Media Artist CARLY VERONICA WHITE
Director, muralist and multi-media artist Carly Veronica White joins me for an inspiring conversation on Searching for Goodness.
As fellow CalArts alumni, we explore creativity, storytelling, Carly's experiences in India, artificial intelligence, environmental issues and our personal definitions of goodness. We also discuss how art has the power to connect humanity, inspire empathy and create mean
SEASON 3 - EPISODE 13: FINDING IMAGINATION with Screenwriter & Filmmaker AVISHAI WEINBERGER
NEW EPISODE OF SEARCHING FOR GOODNESS
In this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with filmmaker and screenwriter Avishai Weinberger, whom I met through the CineStory Writers Retreat. Although Avishai is based in New York and this was a remote interview, our conversation felt incredibly natural, warm, and engaging.
In just about half an hour, we explored a wide range of topics, including
SEASON 3 - EPISODE 12: FINDING THE COURAGE TO REPRESENT with Democratic Nominee for the U.S. House of Representatives from West Virginia ACE PARSI
Finding the Courage to Represent | Searching for Goodness – Season 3, Episode 12
In this episode of Searching for Goodness, Armin Nasseri interviews Ace Parsi, Director of Coalition Engagement at iCivics and the Democratic nominee for the U.S. House of Representatives from West Virginia.
Their conversation explores the meaning of goodness, Persian identity and stereotypes, the ongoing conflict inv
SEASON 3 - EPISODE 11: SHARED HUMAN EXPERIENCE with Senior Vice President For Special Projects At California Science Center DIANE PERLOV
🎙 Searching for Goodness – Season 3, Episode 11
In this episode, Bessy Adut speaks with Diane Perlov, Senior Vice President for Special Projects
at the California Science Center.
Diane shares her fascinating journey as an anthropologist, discusses her experiences in Africa,
particularly Kenya, and reflects on a career dedicated to science, education, and exploration. She
also talks about her book,
SEASON 3 - EPISODE 10: FINDING VEGAN NETWORK with UnchainedTV President, Journalist & Activist JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL
In this episode of Searching for Goodness, host Bessy Adut speaks with Jane Velez-Mitchell, founder of UnchainedTV and Vegan TV Network.
Together they discuss documentaries, AI, compassion, veganism, and how storytelling can help teach kindness and empathy. Jane shares why she believes animals are our friends and should not be considered food, while also exploring how humans, animals, and technolo
SEASON 3 - EPISODE 9: FINDING WORLD ANIMAL PROTECTION with Interim U.S. Executive Director CAMERON HARSH
As we close out our Earth Month special, Searching for Goodness brings you a powerful and eye opening conversation with Cameron Harsh, Interim Executive Director of World Animal Protection.
Together, we dive into important discussions around animal welfare, from pet stores and plant based lifestyles to the ethics of horse drawn carriages, captive elephants, and dolphins in marine parks. We a
SEASON 3 - EPISODE 8: GIVE AN HOUR FOR EARTH with Senior Specialist, Brand Engagement & Education at the World Wildlife Fund HANNAH FELTZ
Can one hour really make a difference for our planet?
In this Earth Month special, we explore the answer with the World Wildlife Fund and their Give an Hour for Earth campaign.
Featuring an inspiring conversation with Hannah Feltz, Senior Specialist, Brand Engagement & Education, and with special thanks to Maggie D’Amaro for coordinating this episode.
Take a moment today to reflect on how you
SEASON 3 - EPISODE 7B: FINDING GOODNESS IN TREEPEOPLE with Education and Outdoor Equity Senior Manager LINA SWISLOCKI & Education and Outdoor Equity Coordinator HS RACHEL SHEA
Earth Day Special | TreePeople | Side B
This beautiful Earth Day piece continues with a dynamic tour and conversations with members of the TreePeople team:
Lina Swislocki – Education and Outdoor Equity Senior Manager
Rachel Shea – Education and Outdoor Equity Coordinator HS
With special thanks to Cesar Hernandez and the entire TreePeople team for their meaningful work in environmental education a
SEASON 3 - EPISODE 7A: FINDING GOODNESS IN TREEPEOPLE with Director of Environmental Education and Outdoor Equity MARIA ADAME
Earth Day Special | TreePeople | Side A
This beautiful Earth Day piece features a thoughtful conversation with Maria Adame, Director of Environmental Education at TreePeople.
In this intimate discussion, we explore the organization’s mission, the importance of environmental education, and the role of nature in building stronger, more connected communities.
Hosted and Directed by Bessy Adut
SEASON 3 - EPISODE 6: FINDING EMPOWERMENT with actress, writer, producer and director JULIET LANDAU
We are honored to feature actress, writer, producer, and director Juliet Landau on Searching for Goodness, Season 3, Episode 4: “Finding Empowerment.”
We are excited Juliet is part of this episode. She’s one of those rare talents who acts, directs, writes, and produces—truly versatile and with so much to offer. She’s also a kind and generous person, supporting several charities, and we deeply ap
SEASON 3 - EPISODE 5: SFG PRESENTS: BLACK HISTORY MONTH SPECIAL with actress CHANELL BELL
For Black History Month 2026, we're honored to feature actress and humanitarian Chanell Bell on Searching for Goodness.
In this episode we talk about the meaning and impact of Black History Month, Chanell’s acting career and the environmental causes she cares deeply about.
Chanell brings both heart and purpose to her work as an artist and as a humanitarian. I hope this conversation inspires you
SEASON 3 - EPISODE 4: WINNERS NEVER QUIT! with comedian and content creator JAVIER KNIGHT
In this episode of Searching for Goodness, host Bessy Adut sits down with comedian and content creator Javier Knight for an honest and inspiring conversation about creativity, resilience, and purpose.
Bessy first discovered Javier through a viral Instagram video unpacking Bad Bunny’s lyrics, songs we often dance to without realizing how deeply emotional and bittersweet their messages can be. Tha
SEASON 3 - EPISODE 3: FINDING STORIES with writer and artist SELCUK CEYLAN
Searching for Goodness – Season 3, Episode 3
Finding Stories
Welcome to Searching for Goodness. We’re so glad you’re here. In Finding Stories, Bessy reconnects with her longtime friend Selçuk Ceylan from Turkey, reflecting on their shared journey as young creatives.
Bessy and Selçuk co-wrote a feature screenplay inspired by a true story blended with fantasy, titled The Turk. She fondly remembers h
SEASON 3 - EPISODE 2: FINDING LOGIC with analytical method development scientist KEVIN HART
Season 3, Episode 2 of Searching for Goodness, “Finding Logic,” features an insightful conversation with Kevin Hart, an analytical method development scientist.
In this episode, we explore the facts behind artificial intelligence, climate change, global warming and the enduring question of what goodness means today.
A reflective and intellectually rich discussion at the intersection of science, mo
SEASON 3 - EPISODE 1: FINDING HEALING IN MUSIC with musician FAITH ELIZA
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Season 3 of Searching for Goodness begins with Finding Healing In Music, featuring musician Faith Eliza.
Recorded as a remote self-tape interview, this episode explores healing from trauma, the love of music, surviving sexual abuse, personal lyrics, shame, nursing and caregiving, classical music roots, and how music can save us.
Faith also ref
SEASON 2 - EPISODE 25: FINDING TURKISH HUMOR with comedians AHMET BÍLGE & SARPER GÜVEN
Searching for Goodness Season 2 Finale
In the final episode of Season 2 of Searching for Goodness, we celebrate global voices from Türkiye who have made their mark on the world stage.
This special finale features two standout stand up comedians Sarper Güven and Ahmet Bilge, filmed in West Hollywood before their show at the legendary The Comedy Store.
Host Bessy Adut introduces Sarper and Ahmet and
SEASON 2 - EPISODE 24: FINDING SIMPLICITY with actress, voice over talent and acting coach SEZGI DENIZ
Check out our 24th episode of season two Finding Simplicity with Turkish actress Sezgi Deniz as she joined us with her bright, bubbly energy and simple, heartfelt answers. We talked goodness, love, Antarctica, the environment, AI, birds, and her fun commercial with Gülse Birsel.
So grateful for this talented homeland star.
Wishing her many paths back to Hollywood.
SEASON 2 - EPISODE 23: SURVIVING THROUGH GOODNESS with Spread Goodness Day Founder ANNA DRAVLAND
Welcome to another heartfelt episode of Searching for Goodness.
In this episode, we sit down with Anna Dravland, the inspiring founder of Spread Goodness Day, a growing movement dedicated to uplifting the world through simple, powerful acts of kindness.
Anna shares the story of how Spread Goodness Day was born and how its mission continues to expand each year. She also speaks candidly about her he
SEASON 2 - EPISODE 22: FINDING PEACE IN ANIMATION with animation director JOEL ORLOFF
✨ Searching for Goodness | Season 2, Episode 22 — Featuring Animation Director Joel Orloff ✨
In this heartfelt and thought-provoking audio episode, we sit down with acclaimed animation director Joel Orloff for a warm and engaging conversation recorded across Los Angeles and New York. Even over Zoom, the exchange feels intimate, honest, and deeply human.
We explore Joel’s creative journey and the s
SEASON 2 - EPISODE 21: FINDING "UNIVERSAL MOVES" MOVEMENT with fusion belly dancer & instructor TRACY RHAJ
🎧 Episode: Peaceful Revolution Through Dance – with Fusion Belly Dancer Tracy Rhaj
In this inspiring episode, fusion belly dancer Tracy Rhaj joins us to share not only her love for dance, but also her thoughtful reflections on life, peace, and the environment.
Together, we explore how dance can become a form of peaceful revolution, especially connecting people across cultures through universal rhy
SEASON 2 - EPISODE 20: FINDING MEANING with paleoecologist EMILY L. LINDSEY, PH.D.
Episode 20 – Dr. Emily Lindsey: Inside the La Brea Tar Pits
What secrets lie beneath Los Angeles? In this fascinating episode, we sit down with Dr. Emily Lindsey, paleoecologist, Assistant Curator, and Excavation Site Director at the La Brea Tar Pits and Museum.
Emily takes us behind the scenes of this world-famous fossil site, sharing how the Tar Pits are not just a museum but a living laboratory
SEASON 2 - EPISODE 19: FINDING EMOTIONS with screenwriter and film producer MEG LEFAUVE
We’re so honored to welcome Meg LeFauve, the Academy Award–winning writer behind Inside Out, Inside Out 2, and The Good Dinosaur from Disney and Pixar.
In this special episode, Meg joins host Bessy Adut for a warm, wise, and deeply philosophical conversation about emotions, goodness, environmental issues, and even the fascinating intelligence of crows.
Meg is currently developing a feature screen
SEASON 2 - EPISODE 18: ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE with writer, humorist and Beatles scholar MARTIN LEWIS
S2, E18, All You Need Is Love (with Martin Lewis)
In this wide-ranging episode, Bessy and Armin are joined by the polymathic Martin Lewis: producer, humorist, writer, TV/radio host, marketing strategist and acclaimed Beatles scholar.
As the co-creator (with Monty Python’s John Cleese) and producer of the “Secret Policeman’s Ball” series of benefit shows, albums and films, his work with Pete Town
SEASON 2 - EPISODE 17: FINDING TIME with film and television editor JULIE ANTEPLI
In this thoughtful and wide-ranging conversation, Bessy sits down with acclaimed film and television editor Julie Antepli to explore what it means to live a good life in today's world. Together, they reflect on the meaning of goodness, the importance of kindness to animals, and the personal responsibility we all share in addressing environmental issues. The episode also dives into the complexities
SEASON 2 - EPISODE 16: FINDING THE SAFE PASSAGE HEALS with author/speaker/Safe Passage Heals Founder/CEO TRISH STEELE
In this deeply moving episode, we welcome Bessy and Trish from Safe Passage Heals, a nonprofit organization devoted to helping survivors of domestic violence reclaim their lives with dignity and hope. Through open and honest conversation, we explore the power of faith, patience, and resilience in the healing journey.
Trish shares the story behind her inspiring book, Mind of Steele, and how writing
SEASON 2 - EPISODE 15: FINDING SOUL IN THE VOICE with musician KIRSTEN C. KUNKLE
We had the pleasure of welcoming musician Kirsten C. Kunkle to the fifteenth episode of season two. Kirsten is a leading Native American soprano in the classical music world. In our conversation, she shares her insights on goodness, environmental issues, and the pursuit of peace.
#goodness #searchingforgoodness #environment #youtube #bessyadut #positivechange #peace #musician #singer #soprano #bea
SEASON 2 - EPISODE 14: LET'S BUZZ ABOUT BEES with beekeeper CARRIE DIAZZZ
In this episode, I’m buzzing with excitement to introduce Carrie Diazzz, a passionate beekeeper and founder of Hive and Hanger. We talk about the incredible role bees play in our ecosystem, the environmental challenges they face and how their spirit inspires us to spread goodness in the world.
#beekeeper #bees #environment #goodness #searchingforgoodness #youtube #bessyadut #savethebees #pollinato
SEASON 2 - EPISODE 13: CONQUER WITH LOVE with actor and stand up comedian BOB GOLUB
We were honored to have actor and stand up comedian Bob Golub as our guest in season two, episode thirteen Conquer With Love. Bob Golub has been in the entertainment industry for over 40 years. He is best known for his role in Goodfellas, Art School Confidential and many more. In this episode, Armin and Bob talk about the meaning of goodness, the environment, father and son relationships as well a
SEASON 2 - EPISODE 12: LOVE THY NEIGHBOR with poet, DJ and stand up comedian GIMEL HOOPER
We had the pleasure of having poet, DJ and stand up comedian Gimel Hooper in our twelfth episode Love Thy Neighbor of season two. Gimel is the co-founder of Da Poetry Lounge located in Los Angeles, California. In this episode, Armin and Gimel talk about the meaning of goodness, environmental issues, the beauty of poetry, love thy neighbor and sense of humor. We hope you enjoy this episode Love Thy
SEASON 2 - EPISODE 11: FINDING JOY with American actress MINDY STERLING
We had the incredible honor of having American actress Mindy Sterling as our guest in our eleventh episode Finding Joy of season two. Mindy Sterling has been in the entertainment industry for 40 years. She is best known for her role in the Austin Powers Trilogy, How The Grinch Stole Christmas, The Goldbergs and many more. In this episode, Mindy and Bessy talk about the meaning of goodness, the env
SEASON 2 - EPISODE 10: FINDING INNOCENCE with student, model and animal lover RUMI BLANEY
In this episode, we celebrate Children's Day with student, model and animal lover Rumi Blaney. Rumi is Armin Nasseri's cousin. Armin and Rumi talk about goodness, respecting your parents and protecting the animals. Enjoy the 10th episode Finding Innocence.
#searchingforgoodness #children #childrensday #animals #rumi #goodness #earth #earthday #environment #love #water #ocean #antarctica #arctic #p
SEASON 2 - EPISODE 9: FINDING TRANSCENDENTAL MEDITATION with Transcendental Meditation Teacher EMILY FITZ RANDOLPH
Searching for Goodness has dropped its ninth episode of the second season titled "Finding Transcendental Meditation." In this episode hosted by Bessy Adut, we had the pleasure of having Transcendental Meditation teacher Emily Fitz Randolph. Emily is the co-director of the Los Angeles TM Program: Santa Monica/West LA & Los Feliz Regional Director, West Coast & Mountain States. Transcendenta
SEASON 2 - EPISODE 8: FINDING SELF CONTROL with band members JOHN LAHLOUH & J.C. MONTANEZ
We’re excited to share two original songs made just for Searching for Goodness by SelfControl:
“Warriors Of Goodness" (Intro) and “Goodness Will Win” (Outro/Credits).
This marks a big moment for our show’s theme music!
Hear the story behind the collaboration in Season 2, Episode 8.
These are the only times we’ll feature the full songs.
So enjoy, and stay tuned!
“This is the Sound of Goodness.”
SEASON 2 - EPISODE 7: FINDING COINCIDENCES with writer and stand up comedian WENDY LIEBMAN
Searching for Goodness has dropped its seventh episode of the second season titled "Finding Coincidences." In this episode hosted by Bessy Adut, we had the honor of having writer and stand up comedian Wendy Liebman as our guest. This is one of our most proudly presented episodes.
Wendy has been doing stand up comedy for 40 years.
Bessy and Wendy talk about many coincidences along with goodness, pe
SEASON 2 - EPISODE 6: FINDING BEAUTY with model and actress EUGENIA KUZMINA
Check out this sixth episode with model and actress Eugenia Kuzmina. Eugenia and host Bessy Adut talk about the meaning of goodness, environmental issues, science, spirituality and unity.
#goodness #environment #science #spirituality #birds #climatecrisis #world #connection #bessyadut #actress #model #eugeniakuzmina #goodnesswillwin #unity
SEASON 2 - EPISODE 5: FINDING COURAGE with LAFD CAPTAIN ERIK SCOTT
Searching for Goodness has dropped its fifth episode of the second season titled "Finding Courage." In this episode hosted by Bessy Adut, we had the incredible honor of having LAFD Captain Erik Scott as our guest. Captain Scott shares his stories about serving the public as a firefighter for over 2 decades. Bessy and Captain Scott talk about the aftermath of the wildfires particularly with both th
SEASON 2 - EPISODE 4: GOODNESS IS A WAY OF LIFE with writer and comedian DANA OLITA
Searching for Goodness has dropped its fourth episode of the second season titled "Goodness Is A Way Of Life." Armin Nasseri hosts this episode with writer and comedian Dana Olita as they talk about the importance of laughter, goodness as well as dealing with evil in the world, the climate crisis and also staying resilient.
#goodness #friendship #climatecrisis #environment #world #dei #resilience
SEASON 2 - EPISODE 3: FINDING HAPPINESS with actress/dancer/comedian LENNON HOBSON
Check out this episode with actress, dancer and stand up comedian Lennon Hobson. Lennon and host Bessy Adut talk about the meaning of goodness, friendship, environmental issues and laughter.
#goodness #love #friendship #environment #laughter #comedian #fairy #lennonhobson #bessyadut #goodnesswillwin
SEASON 2 - EPISODE 2: MAKING GOODNESS FASHIONABLE with Fashion Designer GORDANA GEHLHAUSEN
Check out the second episode of our second season with fashion designer Gordana Gehlhausen. In this episode, Gordana, a contestant from season six of Project Runway, talks about how fashion contributes to goodness along with loving yourself and the importance of prayer and meditation. Also, Bessy pays tribute to the late filmmaker David Lynch as well as speaking about the aftermath of the Los Ange
SEASON 2 - EPISODE 1: FINDING SENSE OF HUMOR with Comedian & Actress SARAH J. HALSTEAD
Check out the first episode of our second season with comedian and actress Sarah J. Halstead. In this episode, Sarah talks about goodness, peace, evil in our society, friendship and the importance of laughter. Hosted by Bessy Adut.
#goodness #peace #comedy #love #friendship #laughter
SEASON 1 - EPISODE 24: FINDING THE MAMBA MENTALITY with Sports Photographer and Legends of Sport Podcast Host ANDREW D. BERNSTEIN
Check out our season finale with sports photographer and host of Legends of Sport podcast Andrew D. Bernstein as we talk about goodness, Antarctica, global warming, climate change, birds, science, spirituality, music and of course sports. Furthermore, we talk about The Mamba Mentality: How I Play, which is an autobiographical book by the late Kobe Bryant. Photographs and afterword by Andrew D. Ber
SEASON 1 - EPISODE 23: FINDING THANKFULNESS with Grammy Nominated Artist, Songwriter & Actress CHERI MOON
Please check out our 23rd episode with GRAMMY nominated artist, songwriter and actress Cheri Moon. Cheri & Bessy talk about topics such as Goodness, Antarctica, Science and Spirituality, Climate Change & Global Warming, A.I. , Music & The Arts, Birds, and a tour at Cheri's home where we meet her two birds. It has been a pleasure to learn more about Cheri and her work as well.
In this
SEASON 1 - EPISODE 22: FINDING UNCONDITIONAL LOVE with Violinist/Stylist/Animal Rights Activist SHEENA GAO
In episode 22, we interviewed violinist, stylist and animal rights activist Sheena Gao. Armin, Bessy and Sheena talk about global warming, climate change, science, spirituality, veganism, artificial intelligence and birds.
We are excited to share this episode on 2024 Thanksgiving Day. As an animal rights activist, Sheena's talks about veganism and environmental factors really make us reconsider ou
SEASON 1 - EPISODE 21: FINDING GUIDANCE with Speaker/Channel/Author ISIS MA'AT EL 0
In episode 21, as one of our all time favorites as Searching for Goodness team, we filmed an interview with Isis and Bessy sitting on top of a tree at Griffith Park!
That's been a very original idea by our creative team and the interview has been a pleasure. We talked about so many interesting topics and we haven't noticed how 54 minutes passed.
Some of our philosophical topics include but not li
SEASON 1 - EPISODE 20: FINDING KNOWLEDGE with Biologist DR. RODOLFO WERNER
Check out our twentieth episode Finding Knowledge with biologist Dr. Rodolfo Werner, who is from Patagonia. Dr. Werner talks about about life in Antarctica along with the climate crisis and the ecosystem. #krillfishing #climatechange #antarctica #antarcticpeninsula #penguins #icemelting #whales #albatross #wildliferesearchfund #antarcticstations #mcmurdostations #wernerherzog #peaceandscience #goo
SEASON 1 - EPISODE 19: FINDING GRACE with Catsnippers CEO and owner CHRISTINE HARTE
Check out the nineteenth episode "Finding Grace" with owner and CEO of Catsnippers Christine Harte. In this episode we talk about the concerns of animal population. This is a very important subject and has to do with #goodness considering how animal population is handled by some places in the world and it would be considered as #animalrights
Christine also talks about how her organization takes th
SEASON 1 - EPISODE 18: FINDING CREATIVE FREEDOM with artist/art teacher ARINA SLEUTSKER
Check out the eighteenth episode "Finding Creative Freedom" with artist and art teacher Arina Sleutsker. In this episode, we are introducing Arina who is an immigrant artist from Russia. Currently, she is happily married with a beautiful, smart daughter who is in science. She continues to make new art pieces as well as teaching art classes.
We talk about hardships of moving to the United States
SEASON 1 - EPISODE 17: FINDING BALANCE with musician/martial artist/filmmaker/soap maker MANNY PADILLA
Check out our seventeenth episode Finding Balance with musician/martial artist/filmmaker/soap maker Manny Padilla. Manny and Armin talk about different topics such as martial arts, music, filmmaking as well as goodness, science, spirituality, climate change, global warming and the arts. Manny also shares his secret recipe on making soap.
Hosted by Armin Nasseri
Created and Directed by Bessy Adut
SEASON 1 - EPISODE 16: FINDING HIGHER CONSCIOUSNESS with actress/educator DEBRA DE LISO
Check out our sixteenth episode Finding Higher Consciousness with actress/educator Debra De Liso. Debra and Bessy talk about different topics such as Debra's upcoming film "Small Town." They also speak about goodness, science, spirituality, climate change, global warming and the arts.
Created and Directed by Bessy Adut. #goodness #science #spirituality #birds #music #arts #artist #debradeliso #sma
SEASON 1 - EPISODE 15: FINDING HARMONY with musician/producer TODD GARNER
Check out our fifteenth episode Finding Harmony with musician and producer Todd Garner. Todd is the co-founder of Stone Cold Records. Todd was a back up singer for Lenny Kravitz during the "Circus" world tour. Todd was also a member of the band "The Seventh Hour" before forming the soulful singing duo "Pullman Porters" and his current group "Aventurine." Todd shares his thoughts on goodness, artif
SEASON 1 - EPISODE 14: FINDING COMMON GROUND with actress/host LIZETTE SANTIAGO & actor/comedian DANNY MCDERMOTT
Check out our fourteenth episode Finding Common Ground with actress/host Lizette Santiago & actor/comedian Danny McDermott. Lizette and Danny have a podcast show titled "The DL Down Low Show with Danny and Lizette. Danny has an engineering background. Lizette, who is a science lover, also has a science background. She is a psychobiology and marine biology major. Lizette and Danny talk about go
SEASON 1 - EPISODE 13: FINDING MAGIC with actor/magician VIN CHEE
In this episode of Searching For Goodness, we are introducing Vin Chee, who is a talented actor and magician. We talk about #magic #magiccastle #movies #hollywood #crazyrichasians #brucelee #jackiechan #artificialintelligence #goodness #birds #goodnesswillwin #bessyadut #arminnasseri #gratitude #searchingforgoodness #magictricks
SEASON 1 - EPISODE 12: FINDING ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION with MAYA GALIMIDI & ASHLEI LAING
Check out the twelfth episode of Searching for Goodness with Empower With Nature founder Maya Galimidi & Ashlei Laing, the co-founder of The Regenerative School. Maya and Ashlei talk about #education #environmentalism #nature #globalwarming
SEASON 1 - EPISODE 11: FINDING WISDOM with real estate broker and author GARSON SILVERS
Check out the eleventh episode of Searching for Goodness with real estate broker and author Garson Silvers. Garson talks about his science fiction book Zenox: A Sustainable Digital Age Odyssey that he co-authored with Dr. Nour Zaghi & Naved Jafry. Bessy and Garson discuss global warming and environmental issues. #sciencefiction #arts #music #film #birds #nature #environment #climatechange #spi
SEASON 1 - EPISODE 10: FINDING LIGHT & SHADOW with actor and filmmaker ALI SABRI BELAID
Check out the tenth episode of Searching for Goodness with actor and filmmaker Ali Sabri Belaid in the Salt Cave. Bessy and Ali have a philosophical conversation about #arts #music #film #birds #nature #environment #climatechange #spirituality #science #searchingforgoodness #germanexpressionism #wilmaelles #othervenicefilmfestival #arminnasseri #GeorgeHobbs #georgehobbsstickfigurewisdom #stickfigu
SEASON 1 - EPISODE 9: FINDING ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVISM with Fridays For Future and environmental activist SAANVI SITA MYLAVARAPU
Please check out our interview with Fridays For Future Saanvi Sita Mylavarapu as she talks about the concerns of our environment. Episode 9: Finding Environmental Activism.
SEASON 1 - EPISODE 8: FINDING OPTIMISM with musician, educator and composer SARAH MELNICK
Listen to our latest episode featuring musician, educator and composer Sarah Melnick. Sarah talks about music, environment, science and spirituality.
SEASON 1 - EPISODE 7: FINDING RHYTHM with Grammy Award Nominee/Buffy the Vampire Slayer Composer SHAWN K. CLEMENT
We are proud to present this interview with Grammy Award Nominee and Buffy the Vampire Slayer composer Shawn K. Clement. Shawn shares his thoughts about spreading goodness, our ecosystem and his love for animals.
SEASON 1 - EPISODE 6: FINDING CONNECTION with Playing for Change co-founder MARK JOHNSON
Interview with Mark Johnson of Playing For Change
Interviewed by Bessy Adut
Co-produced & edited by Armin Nasseri
Sound edited by Tarin Bai
One of our most exciting episodes yet. 🌍🎶
Music truly unites.
This episode is a powerful blend: half intimate Q&A with Mark Johnson, and half breathtaking music covers performed by Playing For Change.
We dive into how these global collaborations come t
SEASON 1 - EPISODE 5: FINDING INTELLIGENCE with Dolphin Trainer: CATHERINE DUNN interviewed by Bessy ADUT and Armin Nasseri
In this episode we talk about similar topics with a dolphin trainer from the Dolphin Research Center such as effects of global warming, climate change, spirituality, science and more. Let us know your thoughts and questions in the comments.
Most interesting and fun aspect of this particular episode, you’ll get a chance to see painting dolphins! We never knew dolphins were capable of making art
SEASON 1 - EPISODE 4: FINDING OUR VOICES with NORRIS YOUNG & LACHELLE PICKENS
In this episode, Bessy takes a step back from the host’s chair while Norris Young and Lachelle Pickens dive into a rich conversation about music, the arts, science, spirituality and goodness. From climate change and global warming to artificial intelligence and Antarctica’s birds, the discussion moves fluidly across ideas shaping our world today.
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MUSIC & ARTS BONUS FEATURETTE SPECIAL
Hashtags for our special episode:
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SEASON 1 - EPISODE 3: FINDING IT IN YOUR HEART with METIN HARA
In this episode with author/public speaker Metin Hara we spoke about his books, motivational speeches, his organization as well as our usual topics such as environmental issues, artificial intelligence, his thoughts on what goodness is, animals, birds, global warming, science and spirituality. A Must Listen!
Goodness will win!
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SEASON 1 - EPISODE 2: FINDING SOLUTIONS WITH THE SCIENTIST with NICHOLAS AMOROSO
Interview with a scientist on goodness, artificial intelligence, global warming, climate change and spirituality.
SEASON 1 - EPISODE 1: FINDING COMPASSION with actress/model WILMA ELLES
Finding Compassion - Down to Earth Mother
In our first episode, Bessy Adut talks to actress/model Wilma Elles about her professional life as well as her thoughts on artificial intelligence, environmental issues, the Hollywood strikes, science, spirituality and motherhood.
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