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Start your mornings with faith, encouragement, and positivity in about 25 minutes. This weekday Christian podcast delivers uplifting conversations, news you want to know and fascinating Today in History moments—all from a hopeful, faith-based perspective.
Each episode is designed to help you start your day positive, whether you’re getting ready, commuting, or sipping your morning coffee. You’ll find encouragement for real life, light humor, thoughtful conversation, and a fresh outlook on what’s happening in the world.
We wrap up every episode with a heartfelt prayer to help strengthen your faith and guide you through the day ahead. If you’re looking for daily Christian encouragement, morning motivation, and a positive way to stay informed while growing in your faith, this podcast is for you.
Each episode is designed to help you start your day positive, whether you’re getting ready, commuting, or sipping your morning coffee. You’ll find encouragement for real life, light humor, thoughtful conversation, and a fresh outlook on what’s happening in the world.
We wrap up every episode with a heartfelt prayer to help strengthen your faith and guide you through the day ahead. If you’re looking for daily Christian encouragement, morning motivation, and a positive way to stay informed while growing in your faith, this podcast is for you.
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Could a daily multivitamin be doing more good for you than you realize? A new study is raising some interesting questions about aging and everyday habits.
Also, after decades of incredible performances, one of the world’s most famous illusionists is stepping away from his longtime Las Vegas show to focus on a massive new project.
Plus, a new survey reveals the one thing shoppers really care about before buying—and with March Madness almost here, we share some fun ways to fill out your bracket even if you don’t follow college basketball. And a quick throwback to Levi's back in the day... and what new trendy jean Sara just bought!
Thank you to today's sponsor: Liberty Health Share and Universal Windows Direct
In this episode Len and Sara talk about: Apple announcing a brand-new laptop that could change the price of getting into the Mac world, a remarkable rescue story on a ski mountain and the technology involved, and a fascinating study that challenges what we think about getting older.
And ones of the biggest toys of all time celebrates a birthday today...
Plus fun conversation and moments to help you start your day on a positive note!
Thanks to our sponsors: Liberty HealthShare and Universal Windows Direct
Friday, March 6 Episode
There is a hilarious social media burger flexing battle taking place on social media with the top burger company CEO's. We'll share the details
Dust off your collection, DVD's are making a comeback with Gen Z
Some compelling reasons from Len why 2026 may be the year of pickleball for you
Only 2 spots left. Join us this summer is Paris and London, we have the details
Whistle While You Win! A chance to win a $50 restaurant gift card
Thanks to today's sponsors: Northeast Factory Direct and Liberty HealthShare
On today's episode...
• Chick-fil-A listens! Customers could taste a change to their waffle fries; they spoke up, and the old formula is back.
• Do you immediately answer calls on your smartphone? It could be a clue to which generation you belong to.
• It's common to be asked at checkout if you would like to round up to donate. We looked into it, and we think you'll feel good about where that money goes.
• You've heard them before for sure. A look at the most famous quotes of all time, and do you agree with them?
• And don’t miss this…Your chance to win a FREE house cleaning from our Squeaky Clean NEO on today's episode (Enter at StartYourDayPositive.com for all the details!)
Thanks to our sponsors: Northeast Factory Direct and Mosacks Christian Gift & Books
On today's episode...
America is celebrating it's 250th birthday this year. One company was voted as the most “quintessentially American brand”. We talk about who won the distinct honor.
Every Wednesday, you can win 2 dozen Daisy Pops. All you have to do is answer today's Stump Day question. It focuses on the difference between the younger and older generations.
You've heard of having a high IQ. The business world talked about employees having a high EQ. But what is your AQ. It's a new measure that might be most important.
We'll look at today in history and how our country became the great nation it is because of what happened in 1787.
Thank you to our sponsors: Universal Windows Direct and Northeast Factory Direct
On today's episode, Tuesday, March 3
We're in the middle of Lent. Of course, part of Lent is saying no. We have some encouragement for you. 3 reasons why saying no can be so good for you.
Hold the pickles, hold the lettuce. The Whopper is undergoing some changes this week as BK looks to win you over.
A really nice story about some members of the Cleveland Cavaliers. Really good players and really great guys.
There's still time to get in on our FREE book giveaway. We talk with author Jon Gordon about meant-to-be moments.
Thank you to our sponsors: Liberty Health Share and Northeast Factory Direct
On today's episode...
• A major retailer just announced a big change to some everyday grocery staples, and it could mean noticeable differences in your cereal aisle sooner than you think.
• A new value menu battle is heating up in the quick-service world. One popular chain is rolling out something it’s never offered before... and customers may be the real winners.
• Something many of us learned in elementary school is making a comeback in classrooms across the country. Why educators say it still matters in a digital world.
• It’s the anniversary of a beloved classic film — and Len is putting us all to the test with a fun trivia quiz. Play along and see how well you know this iconic movie.
Thank you to our sponsors: Liberty HealthShare and Northeast Factory Direct
On today's episode...
Starbucks unveils its spring menu — and it’s officially joining the ube trend with a brand-new purple-hued latte launching March 3.
Pinterest’s first-ever 2026 Parenting Trend Report reveals what moms and dads are really searching for right now — and it’s all about connection, creativity, and a little nostalgia.
Could birdwatching actually strengthen your brain? A new study suggests this focused hobby may sharpen memory, attention, and more.
The viral 30-30-3 health trend is everywhere — we break down what it is and why so many people are trying it.
It’s Whistle While You Win! Guess the song Len is whistling for a chance to win a $50 restaurant gift card.
Thank you to our sponsors: Universal Windows Direct and Liberty HealthShare
On today's episode, Thursday Feb 26th
Survivor celebrates its 50th season on CBS, marking a major milestone for the show that changed television... we look back at how it reshaped reality TV and why it still works.
A new hyper-local weather app is getting buzz and its unique approach to forecasting might change how you plan your day.
A new nationwide survey ranks America’s favorite grocery stores — the results (and who landed on top) may surprise you.
Even John Adams wrestled with procrastination.. we share a diary moment that proves distraction isn’t just a modern problem… plus a little encouragement for you.
Thank you to our sponsors: Mosacks Christian Gifts and Books and Northeast Factory Direct
Tuesday, February 25th Episode
Gold medal hero Jack Hughes scores the game-winner for Team USA — and loses a few teeth in the process — and you have to hear his unforgettable take on America and his smile.
McDonald’s is rolling out its “biggest and boldest” burger yet in March… we’ll break down what makes the Big Arch such a big deal.
The iPod is quietly making a comeback (hello, Gen Z) — and the reason behind it might make you rethink your own screen time.
Traveling overseas? There’s one instant giveaway that you’re American — are you guilty?
It’s Stump Day! Answer today’s question and you could win 2 dozen Daisy Cake Pop Pops.
Thanks to today's sponsors: Northeast Factory Direct and Universal Windows Direct
On today's episode...
• The Olympics - Gold Medal Finish and Big Time Ratings: The numbers are in, and America was watching in record numbers.
• Jon Gordon Felt Inspired by God to write the book we're giving away called "The Garden". We'll share part of our special conversation with Jon.
• Can You Change Who You Are ? Promising new research says you don't have to be stuck in limiting patterns
• When Someone Says You Can't, Don't Give Up: The inspiring stories of people who made it big when they were told they should give up.
• Plus: Would you eat a 2000-year-old pizza and Today in History
Thanks to our sponsors: Universal Windows Direct and Liberty HealthShare
On today's episode...
• Do you believe in miracles? (Part 2!) A 46-year drought ends in overtime as Team USA stuns Canada — and the timing feels almost too perfect.
• A gritty game-winner from Jack Hughes (yes… even after losing a tooth).
• Final medal count: Norway dominates, the U.S. finishes strong — we break it down.
• Box Office Buzz: I Can Only Imagine 2 opens... The powerful story behind MercyMe frontman Bart Millard — and the audience score.
• Travel Hack: According to Expedia, the best day to book flights isn’t what it used to be. We share when to book, when to fly, and how far in advance to buy.
• A special verse Sara’s daughter writes at the top of every speech — and the reminder that God is with you in the wins and the hard days.
• Plus: Today in History.
Thanks to our sponsors: Northeast Factory Direct and Liberty HealthShare
• The sandwich that changed fast food — and yes… it started right here in Ohio. The backstory is way better than you think.
• He whistles. You guess.
Your chance to win a $50 restaurant gift card on today's episode thanks to Wyatt Works Plumbing. Enter after listening on StartYourDayPositive.com
• The most unexpected star of the 2026 Winter Olympics — and it wasn’t wearing a medal.
• Fuhgeddaboudit? Are iconic American accents slowly disappearing? The new survey that has people talking.
• Move over ketchup… there’s a new condiment favorite in America — and it might surprise you.
• One small thing to smile about before you start your day 💛
Thank to our sponsors: Liberty HealthShare and Universal Windows Direct
On today's episode...
• Something free is waiting for you before 10:30 a.m. from Chick Fil A... No purchase required. Just a little thank-you that might make your morning.
• Laundry is changing… and it doesn’t look like what you’re used to. No big jug. No liquid. No plastic. We’ll tell you what’s new — and whether it’s worth the switch.
• One small country is quietly dominating the medal count.
With a population about the size of Minnesota, how are they pulling this off? There’s more to it than you think.
• Ever tried reading the Bible in a year? One celebrity just finished — and what they’re doing next might surprise you.
• And don’t miss this…Your chance to win a FREE house cleaning from our Squeaky Clean NEO on today's episode (Enter at StartYourDayPositive.com for all the details!)
Thanks to our sponsors: Northeast Factory Direct and Mosacks Christian Gift & Books
On today's episode...
• Winter Olympics 2026 = BIG ratings energy -The 2026 Games in Italy are drawing massive numbers — and one broadcast just became the biggest Winter Olympics telecast in over a decade. We’re talking what’s behind the surge.
• Walking Where Jesus Walked
For the first time in nearly 2,000 years, visitors can walk the ancient Pilgrims’ Road in East Jerusalem. We tell you all about this discovery.
• Why Grown-Ups Need Playtime Too
New research shows adult playfulness may boost brain health, emotional balance, empathy, and connection. Turns out fun isn’t frivolous — it’s good for us.
• Movie Review: Solo Mio
We’re sharing our take on the new romantic comedy (no spoilers!).
• Don’t Quit. Keep Going.
A powerful lesson in perseverance inspired by a champion bobsledder — and why the breakthrough often comes right after you want to quit.
• It’s STUMP DAY!
We’ve got your trivia question — and you could win TWO DOZEN Daisy Cake Pops! 🍰
Thanks to our sponsors: Northeast Factory Direct and Universal Windows Direct
On today's episode...
• Something fun is hitting snack shelves — a familiar favorite with a surprising twist.
• Encouraging new research about brain health that might have you trying some new things.
• Sara talks about imposter syndrome — that “am I really good enough?” feeling — and shares how one major Hollywood actress handles those exact fears.
• Len shares a powerful trend happening in pro sports — more and more athletes are boldly talking about their faith… and you’ll love what the NFL’s newest head coach had to say.
Thanks to our sponsors: Universal Windows Direct and Liberty Health Share
Today on Start Your Day Positive:
• A tiny American town doing something so right… it’s producing Olympians at an incredible rate 👀 (and it’s not what you think)
• A surprising shift in how often Americans are ordering takeout
• A 6-year-old who just shattered a national record (this story will make you smile)
• PLUS: We’re giving away a $100 Master Pizza gift card!
Listen for the keyword in today’s episode and enter on our website.
Thank you to our sponsors Northeast Factory Direct and Liberty HealthShare
On today's episode...
• A bold new push to turn the biggest game of the year into something much more than just one Sunday
• New research that may change what you thought you knew about your five senses
• The most exclusive group chat in sports — and who gets invited.
• Where to shop if you’re trying to save the most on groceries right now
And it's your chance to win a $50 restaurant gift card of your choice! Guess the song Len is whistling in this episode for Whistle While you Win brought by Wyatt Works Plumbing! Enter your guess at StartYourDayPositive.com
Thanks to our sponsors: Liberty HealthShare, Universal Windows Direct, and Sweeties Candy
On today's epsiode... News You’ll Be Glad You Know
A record-setting Super Bowl, a surprising search spike
New research on a simple habit that may significantly impact mental health.
A major shift in how women prefer to connect — and why it matters.
Also Today
The perfect Girls’ Night In ideas you’ll want to try.
It’s National Hug Day — and the real-life benefits of a simple hug.
Thanks to our sponsors today... Northeast Factory Direct, Mosacks Christian Gift and Books and Sweetie's Candy
Big ideas, everyday life, and feel-good stories to start your day.
• A major shift in space exploration plans — and why the moon is suddenly the focus again
• New long-term research on coffee, tea, and what it may mean for brain health
• Valentine’s Day is almost here — from love notes to record-breaking spending
• How Galentine’s Day became a thing (and why it keeps growing)
• A powerful faith moment shared by Super Bowl champions
• Fun celebrity food tips worth stealing for your own kitchen
It's also Stump Day! Answer todays question at StartYourDayPositive.com for your chance to win 2 dozen cake pops from Daisy Cakes!
Easy to listen to. Encouraging to hear. Perfect for your morning routine
Thanks to our sponsors: Universal Windows Direct and Northeast Factory Direct
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