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EPISODE · Feb 10, 2026 · 2 MIN

Small Town Soapbox | Why Bad News Sells: A Media Reflection

from 101.1 The Pulse · host 101.1 The Pulse

Why does bad news grab our attention more than good? In this 'Small Town Soapbox,' Darien reflects on the media’s obsession with negativity and how it shapes our mood. Sharing personal anecdotes and heartfelt insights, Darien challenges us to focus on the small acts of kindness that often go unnoticed. From a kid holding a door to a stranger helping on the roadside, this is a call to celebrate the good in our everyday lives. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram or download our app to stay connected! www.1011thepulse.com The Porch with Darien and Asa ios App Android AppSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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