The Upstander Ripple Effect

What is the American ideal? In this episode of the Upstander Ripple Effect, we dive into some of the characteristics that are often thought of when we talk about being an American – belonging and welc...

26 Heinä 20241h 10min

Standing Up Strong with Dr. Roger Bretherton A special series of the Upstander Ripple Effect podcast “Sometimes there's a critique of sort of positive psychology that says, this is very individualist...

11 Heinä 202432min

It’s time to celebrate the remarkable impact of upstanders. From commemorating Juneteenth to addressing the aftermath of an antisemitism controversy at Pride this year, local upstanders are making a p...

27 Kesä 20241h 26min

Character strengths are a set of 24 traits that are present in everyone, no matter their age, race, culture, or beliefs. Sharing the science of these strengths is what Standing Up Strong is all about...

13 Kesä 202420min

One act by one person in one moment can have lasting effects, and when we use our character strengths, there’s no limit to the kind of positive ripples we can start! That's the Upstander Ripple Effec...

24 Touko 20241h 14min

Character strengths are the key to unlocking your potential to do good that you may never have heard of before. We sat down with one of the founding fathers of the field of positive psychology, Dr. Ne...

30 Huhti 202421min

We pick up the second part of our conversation with Neal, one of the founding researchers in the field of positive psychology. Neal helped us lay the groundwork to understand the science of character ...

30 Huhti 202429min

WHAT YOU DO IN THIS MOMENT MATTERS. The world needs more upstanders — people who stand up for themselves and others in the face of injustice — bending the arc of humanity toward its better nature. The...

30 Tammi 20241min