Start Your Day Positive

On today's episode... 
• Do you believe in miracles? (Part 2!) A 46-year drought ends in overtime as Team USA stuns Canada — and the timing feels almost too perfect.
• A gritty game-winner from Jack Hughes (yes… even after losing a tooth).
• Final medal count: Norway dominates, the U.S. finishes strong — we break it down.
• Box Office Buzz: I Can Only Imagine 2 opens... The powerful story behind MercyMe frontman Bart Millard — and the audience score.
• Travel Hack: According to Expedia, the best day to book flights isn’t what it used to be. We share when to book, when to fly, and how far in advance to buy.
• A special verse Sara’s daughter writes at the top of every speech — and the reminder that God is with you in the wins and the hard days.
• Plus: Today in History.
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• The sandwich that changed fast food — and yes… it started right here in Ohio. The backstory is way better than you think.
• He whistles. You guess.  Your chance to win a $50 restaurant gift card on today's episode thanks to Wyatt Works Plumbing. Enter after listening on StartYourDayPositive.com
• The most unexpected star of the 2026 Winter Olympics — and it wasn’t wearing a medal. 
• Fuhgeddaboudit? Are iconic American accents slowly disappearing? The new survey that has people talking.
• Move over ketchup… there’s a new condiment favorite in America — and it might surprise you.
• One small thing to smile about before you start your day 💛
Thank to our sponsors: Liberty HealthShare and Universal Windows Direct 

On today's episode... 
• Something free is waiting for you before 10:30 a.m. from Chick Fil A... No purchase required. Just a little thank-you that might make your morning.
• Laundry is changing… and it doesn’t look like what you’re used to. No big jug. No liquid. No plastic. We’ll tell you what’s new — and whether it’s worth the switch.
• One small country is quietly dominating the medal count. With a population about the size of Minnesota, how are they pulling this off? There’s more to it than you think.
• Ever tried reading the Bible in a year? One celebrity just finished — and what they’re doing next might surprise you.
• And don’t miss this…Your chance to win a FREE house cleaning from our Squeaky Clean NEO on today's episode (Enter at StartYourDayPositive.com for all the details!) 
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On today's episode... 
• Winter Olympics 2026 = BIG ratings energy -The 2026 Games in Italy are drawing massive numbers — and one broadcast just became the biggest Winter Olympics telecast in over a decade. We’re talking what’s behind the surge.
• Walking Where Jesus WalkedFor the first time in nearly 2,000 years, visitors can walk the ancient Pilgrims’ Road in East Jerusalem. We tell you all about this discovery. 
• Why Grown-Ups Need Playtime TooNew research shows adult playfulness may boost brain health, emotional balance, empathy, and connection. Turns out fun isn’t frivolous — it’s good for us.
• Movie Review: Solo MioWe’re sharing our take on the new romantic comedy (no spoilers!).
• Don’t Quit. Keep Going.A powerful lesson in perseverance inspired by a champion bobsledder — and why the breakthrough often comes right after you want to quit.
• It’s STUMP DAY!We’ve got your trivia question — and you could win TWO DOZEN Daisy Cake Pops! 🍰
Thanks to our sponsors: Northeast Factory Direct and Universal Windows Direct 

On today's episode... 
• Something fun is hitting snack shelves — a familiar favorite with a surprising twist. 
• Encouraging new research about brain health that might have you trying some new things. 
• Sara talks about imposter syndrome — that “am I really good enough?” feeling — and shares how one major Hollywood actress handles those exact fears.
• Len shares a powerful trend happening in pro sports — more and more athletes are boldly talking about their faith… and you’ll love what the NFL’s newest head coach had to say.
 
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Today on Start Your Day Positive:
• A tiny American town doing something so right… it’s producing Olympians at an incredible rate 👀 (and it’s not what you think)
• A surprising shift in how often Americans are ordering takeout
• A 6-year-old who just shattered a national record (this story will make you smile)
• PLUS: We’re giving away a $100 Master Pizza gift card!Listen for the keyword in today’s episode and enter on our website.
Thank you to our sponsors Northeast Factory Direct and Liberty HealthShare
 

On today's episode...
• A bold new push to turn the biggest game of the year into something much more than just one Sunday• New research that may change what you thought you knew about your five senses• The most exclusive group chat in sports — and who gets invited.  • Where to shop if you’re trying to save the most on groceries right now
And it's your chance to win a $50 restaurant gift card of your choice! Guess the song Len is whistling in this episode for Whistle While you Win brought by Wyatt Works Plumbing! Enter your guess at StartYourDayPositive.com
 
Thanks to our sponsors: Liberty HealthShare, Universal Windows Direct, and Sweeties Candy
 

On today's epsiode... News You’ll Be Glad You Know
A record-setting Super Bowl, a surprising search spike
New research on a simple habit that may significantly impact mental health.
A major shift in how women prefer to connect — and why it matters.
Also Today
The perfect Girls’ Night In ideas you’ll want to try.
It’s National Hug Day — and the real-life benefits of a simple hug.
Thanks to our sponsors today... Northeast Factory Direct, Mosacks Christian Gift and Books and Sweetie's Candy 

Big ideas, everyday life, and feel-good stories to start your day.
• A major shift in space exploration plans — and why the moon is suddenly the focus again• New long-term research on coffee, tea, and what it may mean for brain health• Valentine’s Day is almost here — from love notes to record-breaking spending• How Galentine’s Day became a thing (and why it keeps growing)• A powerful faith moment shared by Super Bowl champions• Fun celebrity food tips worth stealing for your own kitchen
It's also Stump Day! Answer todays question at StartYourDayPositive.com for your chance to win 2 dozen cake pops from Daisy Cakes! 
Easy to listen to. Encouraging to hear. Perfect for your morning routine
Thanks to our sponsors: Universal Windows Direct and Northeast Factory Direct

On today's episode...
We look at why the Winter Olympics are pulling in huge audiences again, what events have everyone tuning in, and why shared experiences still resonate.
Plus, a creative new way history is being told as the U.S. approaches a major milestone—and how familiar faces from the past are being reintroduced in a surprising format.
And finally, the Super Bowl commercials everyone’s still talking about—why the most meaningful ads rose to the top and what they say about what people really connect with right now.
Plus, a simple mindset shift you can use today: how to rephrase negative thoughts in real life—what to say instead when your inner dialogue starts to spiral.
We also dive into a behind-the-scenes question many of us have wondered during the Olympics—how figure skating scores actually work—and why it’s more interesting than you might think.
A feel-good episode filled with culture, connection, and a little perspective to help you start your day on a positive note.
Thanks to our sponsors: Universal Windows Direct, Liberty Healthshare and Sweetie's Candy