One Million Years Of Joy

Never stop dreaming with Gerardo Segat (Switzerland)

After losing both of his parents when young, life propelled Gerardo Segat into huge responsibilities at a very young age. Despite these early challenges, discover his journey into finding the source of inner joy and his view on external measures of success, and why it is important to never stop dreaming.

Living with passion and positivity with Joe Alter (Canada)

At 88 years young, Joe Alter is an unstoppable force of positive energy. Discover the many projects he has led as an engineer, developer, promoter and builder. Gain insights on his personal life after meeting his wife 72 years ago, his view on AI and the world, and what brings him joy.
 

Socially conscious entrepreneurship with Simmi Sen (USA)

You can never be too young to have a positive impact on the world. While in high-school, Simmi Sen, founded an organic, eco-friendly, and biodegradable clothing brand, Tints Streetwear. Each garment is embroidered and handmade by women in Bangladesh and India thereby helping them escape the cycle of poverty. From volunteering to teach English to orphaned girls in Bangladesh, to forming a nonprofit to empower generationally disadvantaged women, to pursuing a degree at Stanford University, discover Simmi’s journey. An episode for change makers, students and aspiring entrepreneurs.

The art of peacemaking with Stephen Hecht (Canada)

Discover a three-step method to resolve conflicts constructively with Stephen Hecht, the author of Nonflict and co-founder and Chief Executive Peacemaker at Million Peacemakers. In this episode, Stephen also shares inspiring stories of forgiveness, conflict resolution and how he got to speak at the Vatican. A must listen episode for those seeking to find peace with themselves, and with others, in a constructive way.

The joy of living your truth with Lisa Yeung (USA)

Dr. Lisa Yeung is a physician and medical director turned Integrative Coach and speaker, after being on the frontlines of the COVID19 pandemic. Discover her personal journey of self-discovery and how she bridges the scientific and spiritual worlds to help people reach their greatest potential.

Finding awe in photography with Roberto Dutesco (USA)

Photographer, filmmaker and the creator of I AM WILD, discover Roberto Dutesco's journey on Sable Island, where 500 wild horses roam free. His images and films of the horses have captivated millions of people globally, and continue to evoke a sense of awe and wonder. How did the horses get to this remote island situated in the Atlantic Ocean, about 300 km offshore from Halifax? The 500 shipwrecks around the island, dating back to 500 years ago provide some clues. Discover Roberto's journey, his foundation and his view on how art can bring more joy and wellbeing to our world.
 

Empowering women to succeed with Meena Adnani (Indonesia)

Ex-lawyer and corporate executive, Meena Adnani is now a high-performance coach and speaker focused on empowering women to build wealth and succeed. A must-listen episode for women who want to become unstoppable and experience more joy, with no limits.
 

Achieving exponential growth with Salim Ismail (USA)

Futurist and best-selling author, Founding Executive Director of Singularity University and Founder of OpenExO, Salim Ismail has been building disruptive digital companies as a serial entrepreneur since the early 2000s. Discover a fascinating conversation relevant for entrepreneurs and change-makers who aspire to build a better future through cutting-edge ideas and actionable methodologies.

Creating a more inclusive world with Mita Mallick (USA)

As a Wall Street Journal and USA TODAY Best Selling Author, a contributing writer for Harvard Business Review, who is on the Thinkers 50 Radar List, Mita Mallick is on a mission to make our workplaces inclusive. Discover key insights from her latest book, Reimagine Inclusion, along with tips about how we can create a more inclusive and joyful world.

Reaching new musical frontiers with Alexandre Da Costa (Canada)

Get ready to be transported into the world of music with renowned concert violinist and conductor, Alexandre Da Costa, who plays with a Stradivarius Di Barbaro violin from the 1700s. With over 2000 performances around the globe, Juno award winner, Music Director and Chief Conductor of the Orchestre Philharmonique du Québec, and Principal Guest conductor of the Orquesta Sinfónica Sinaloa de las Artes, discover his journey from being recognized as a musical prodigy and performing his first concerts at the age of 9, to his aspirations for the future.