Blue Sky

The Optimism Institute

Hosted by Bill Burke, founder of The Optimism Institute, this weekly podcast will feature inspiring leaders, authors, researchers, and big thinkers who are taking on some of our world’s toughest challenges with an infectious sense of optimism. Read more

Society & Culture

Episodes

Olivia Clarke Describes Her Passion for Helping Herself and Others Find Humor in Their Battle with Cancer

12/04/2024 00:49:37Special Episode for Gratitude Month, Featuring Reflections on Gratitude from Bill Burke and Blue Sky Alums

11/27/2024 00:37:34 Throwback/Encore Presentation: Kevin Adler Discusses His New Book, 'When We Walk By,' and Explains Why He’s Optimistic About Our Ability to End Homelessness in America

11/21/2024 00:53:26Sucheta Kamath Describes Her Optimistic Approach to Enhancing the Lives of Others Through Executive Function Training

11/13/2024 00:58:26Melissa Connelly Describes Her Optimistic Journey From Eighth Grade Truant to CEO of OneGoal

10/30/2024 00:53:19 Show all episodes

Our take on Blue Sky podcast

Dive into Blue Sky with host Bill Burke, a man whose resume is as diverse as it is impressive. From leading The Weather Channel to co-authoring a New York Times Best-Seller, Bill's journey is nothing short of inspiring. Now, he's bringing his experience and optimism to the podcast world to uplift and inspire listeners weekly. One episode at a time, he explores themes like hope, leadership, and social entrepreneurship, all through Burke's unique lens. Whether you need a positivity boost or are curious about the science behind happiness, Blue Sky is a refreshing addition to your playlist. Join and learn why optimism is more than just a mindset—it's a way forward. Blue Sky is a society & culture podcast by The Optimism Institute.