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EPISODE · May 11, 2026 · 11 MIN

From Home Kitchen to Say Something: 5 Good News Stories You'll Love to Hear

from 10 Better Minutes: More Good News, Less Doomscrolling · host 10 Better Minutes

In this episode, you'll hear good news that highlight community hiring, anonymous reporting, orangutan conservation, gene therapy progress, and local seafood support. In this episode, you'll find stories of joy about a London diner relaunching with paid training for people with lived experience of homelessness; a Say Something program that helps students flag red flags; an orangutan using a new canopy bridge to avoid roads; a 6-year-old’s improved sight after Luxturna gene therapy; and a Newport restaurant fueling local fishers through sustainable sourcing and employee ownership. Stories In This Episode:  - A London charity restaurant is using fine dining training and paid work to help people rebuild careers after homelessness. (Community Support, Uplifting)  - A student-focused prevention program helps peers speak up early through anonymous reporting, aiming to head off violence. (Education, Reassurance)  - A new conservation bridge is proving orangutans can safely navigate around roads instead of being cut off by them. (Environmental Progress, Uplifting)  - A one-time gene therapy helped a young child with rare congenital blindness see normally again in both daylight and low light. (Medical Hope, Hope)  - A seafood restaurant turns local sourcing into a mission by backing fishers with direct buying and by finding new ways to use more of each catch. (Community Support, Connection) CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 00:32 - Restaurant Trains Futures 02:14 - Students Speak Up 04:01 - Orangutan Uses Safe Bridge 05:35 - Child Sees Again 07:17 - Local Seafood Mission 09:13 - Bonus Tip 10:40 - Outro Ten Better Minutes is a daily good news podcast for anyone who wants a positive alternative to typical news feed negativity.  

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