Searching for Goodness Podcast

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 technology can peacefully coexist. Jane’s dogs Sunday and Tuesday also make adorable cameo appearances throughout the conversation.  Hosted & Co-Produced by Bessy Adut Filmed & Edited by Armin Nasseri This episode of Searching for Goodness is free to watch and listen to for everyone. #SearchingForGoodness #Podcast #JaneVelezMitchell #Vegan #AI #AnimalRights

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 also explore the mission and history of World Animal Protection and what meaningful change looks like on a global scale. This episode is an invitation to listen, reflect, and reconsider the impact of our everyday choices. Hosted & Directed by Bessy Adut Co Produced & Edited by Armin Nasseri If this episode resonates with you, we invite you to follow the podcast, leave a review, and share your thoughts. Your engagement helps these conversations reach further. Searching for Goodness — where stories inspire awareness, connection, and hope. #SearchingForGoodness #EarthMonth #AnimalWelfare #GoodnessWillWin

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 can give back to the planet  Listen now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, and more. Follow Searching for Goodness and share the episode with someone who cares about making a difference. #EarthMonth #WWF #GiveAnHourForEarth #SearchingForGoodness

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 and outdoor equity  Hosted and Directed by Bessy Adut Side B Filmed and Edited by Barry McDaniel An inspiring continuation highlighting community, access, and impact.

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   Side A Filmed and Edited by Armin Nasseri A heartfelt Earth Day conversation rooted in purpose and connection