The 7 Best Kind World Podcast Episodes
1) Secret Sisters
They didn't all know each other, but they knew their friend needed help.
2) A Serving Of Compassion
Irene Li, the celebrated chef of Boston's Mei Mei, discusses her commitment to helping mom-and-pop restaurants and immigrant families survive during the pandemic. Plus, how a longtime customer help...Show More
3) Encore: Stuck In Transit
A man became stuck at an airport for 7 months and his only source of hope was a determined stranger. PLUS how a small town helped a family of refugees rebuild their chocolate empire.
4) Holiday Playlist: The Gift Of Kindness
A collection of Kind World stories that showcase the power of a small but life-changing gift.
5) The Little Giant
When Curtis Bishop was homeless, most people looked right past him. One stranger reached out in the middle of a food court and helped change his life.
6) A Sun That Keeps Shining
Almost three years ago, Norah Wood, 6, helped Dan Peterson, 84, through his grief. Today, their friendship is still as strong as ever.
7) All-Star Friendship
Reporter Shirley Wang tells the story of her father, Lin Wang, a cat-litter scientist who befriended NBA Hall-of-Famer Charles Barkley.
8) Kind World presents: "Beyond All Repair," a new podcast about an unsolved murder and a woman who wasn’t believed
Introducing Beyond All Repair, a new WBUR podcast hosted by Amory Sivertson. This series tells the story of a murder, but also the woman who was accused of that murder, Sophia. Sophia was newly mar...Show More
9) Introducing ‘The Gun Machine’, a podcast about how America was forged by the gun industry
Produced by WBUR, Boston’s NPR, in partnership with The Trace, The Gun Machine looks into the past to bring you a story that most Americans never learned in history class: how early partnerships betwe...Show More
10) Kind World introduces Violation, a new podcast about who pulls the levers of power in the justice system
We want to share a first listen of a new podcast we're working on at WBUR. Violation tells the story of two families bound together by an unthinkable crime. It explores America's opaque parole syst...Show More