In this week’s episode, after reading the happy headlines, I interview conscious party-goers at Organik, a festival which blends techno and ambient music with nature at a "secret" coastal location. First I chat with Alejandro about life transitions allowing him time to reconnect, nurture relationships and be more present, and then with Kevin, Peter and Diego about how they stay positive.

In today's news:

Mushrooms emerge as eco-warriors against drug pollution in fertilizer in Johns Hopkins study.

Uzbekistan toughens penalties for violence against women, children; Launches women's economic programs.

UK moves to ban boiling lobsters alive in welfare overhaul.

Italy pioneers paid leave for sick pets' urgent care.

Chinese gyms extend women's memberships to account for menstrual periods.