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Dean of St. Philip's Cathedral in Atlanta, The Very Rev. Sam Candler ’82 M.Div. would rather bless than curse. "People learning how to pray together, serve together, get angry together, and love together—that’s what’s going to save the world,” he says.
Read Ray Waddle's new profile of Sam Candler and his uplifting work in Atlanta.

RE: https://hachyderm.io/@boztek/115885366031881432
It’s so good to sometimes read about people with a true moral compass that stand for what the believe in. It’s uplifting to see people do the right thing even when it’s difficult.

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#SundayMorning
- Three hours of classical sparkle
Join Sarah Walker for three hours of classical music and a gentle, uplifting soundtrack for this Mothering Sunday.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002sfcd

I was just listening to "Strong Songs", one of my favorite podcasts, but it was re-airing an episode of "Aria Code", a podcast I haven't heard before, about single opera arias.
This half hour episode from 2021 is looking at Nessum Dorma, intersecting it tightly with vignettes by an ICU doctor describing moments from the first year of the pandemic. It's very much worth a listen - uplifting, emotional, hopeful. Vincero!

Puccini's Turandot: Hope Never Sleeps | Aria Code | WNYC Studios
“Nessun Dorma” has long been opera’s crossover hit. But in the last year, it’s become something more -- an anthem of hope.

The Institute of Museum and Library Services
is now accepting applications for its 2026 grant cycle.
But this year, it has unusually specific criteria.
In cover letters accompanying the applications, the institute said it
“particularly welcomes” projects that align with President Donald Trump’s vision for America.
These would include those that foster an appreciation for the country “through uplifting and positive narratives,”
the agency writes,
cit…

Grant Guidelines for Libraries and Museums Take “Chilling” Political Turn Under Trump
Former Institute of Museum and Library Services leaders from both political parties expressed concern that the new funding guidelines could encourage a more constrained or distorted view of American history.

Factor B Podcast
Factor B, the sonic architect hailing from the sun-soaked shores of Australia, has carved a distinct niche in the trance music landscape with his emotive and uplifting productions...
Great Australian Pods Podcast Directory: https://www.greataustralianpods.com/factor-b…

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#SundayMorning
- Three hours of classical sparkle
Join Sarah Walker for three hours of classical music and a gentle, uplifting soundtrack for this Mothering Sunday.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002sfcd

My StoryGraph 2025 mood map, a descent into the dark side! Will have to remember to read more uplifting & #cosy stuff this year

#TuneTuesday (Jan 27)
“And even though all is lost
I’m lost with you” 🎵
The Strike is an American indie band I first heard of a more than a year ago and I immediately loved their sound! Their song “The Getaway” in particular is a very uplifting song that wouldn’t feel out of place in a road trip playlist. 😎 (The “Stripped” version of the song is also lovely if you want something…

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#SundayMorning
- Three hours of classical sparkle
Sarah Walker with three hours of classical music to reflect, restore and refresh, with a blend of soulful choral music, romantic orchestral classics and lively, uplifting piano.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002qqnt

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#RoundMidnight
- An uplifting classic from Zakir Hussain
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Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002qhpr

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ClassicalMixtape
- An uplifting classical mix
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002nlqt