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What makes “a good life,” a 102-year-old mountaineer, and a growing sport for the visually impaired

What makes “a good life,” a 102-year-old mountaineer, and a growing sport for the visually impaired

Update: 2025-08-25
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Today’s episode dives into the concept of a psychologically rich life, which some researchers propose is what makes for a good life. Plus, you’ll hear all about the 102-year-old who became the oldest person to reach the top of Mount Fuji, the rise of blind tennis for the visually impaired, and the med student offering free podiatry care to unhoused people. 

This episode was hosted and produced by Case Kenny. Research and writing by Natalie Stone, Ally Mauch, Rebekah Brandes, and Stephanie Friedman. Music by Ryan Peitzke. For more good news, tune in to Nice News Today on Mondays and Fridays and subscribe to the daily Nice News newsletter at NiceNews.com

The episode is brought to you by Hugz. Use promo code NICENEWS20 to get 20% off at givehugz.co.

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What makes “a good life,” a 102-year-old mountaineer, and a growing sport for the visually impaired

What makes “a good life,” a 102-year-old mountaineer, and a growing sport for the visually impaired

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