Finding Optimism in Challenging Times
Chris Story dives into the big question: “What on earth have you got to be happy about?” With threats of WW3, climate change, and economic woes, staying positive is tough. Chris explores how we can find reasons for optimism in 2024 despite these challenges.
Take Action: Create and Inspire
Chris urges listeners to "Go build something." Be it planting potatoes or joining local projects, taking action can foster personal fulfillment and strengthen communities.
Fraud Alert: Beware of Fake Offers
Chris warns about a scam from a California group posing as an Alaskan construction company. They send letters offering to buy land or homes at a low price. Chris advises shredding these letters and contacting realtors for verification.
Property Taxes on the Kenai
Property taxes are rising, and Chris discusses the need for a cap on value increases. He emphasizes community support for legislative changes and highlights Mayor Peter Micciche's efforts to push for this.
Alaskan Mind Bender
Today’s question from Captain's Coffee explores Alaska’s deepest lakes:
Question: Among Alaska's numerous lakes, which one is the deepest, and what is its maximum depth? Answer: Lake Clark, at 1,056 feet (322 meters).
Quotes to Reflect On
Chris shares wisdom from notable figures:
The Power of Optimism
Chris discusses how optimism and beliefs shape our reality. He emphasizes that true optimism is crucial during tough times, not just when things are going well.
Behind Your Beliefs
Chris encourages listeners to examine their beliefs. Do you see the world as abundant or scarce? Your perspective shapes your actions and outcomes.
Millionaire Maker
Chris introduces his book, "Millionaire Maker," offering steps to achieving financial goals and building a purposeful life.
The Authenticity of Vinyl
Chris reflects on the enduring appeal of vinyl records and the importance of authenticity in our lives—whether in relationships, food, or thoughts.
Join Chris Story to explore how to stay optimistic, take meaningful action, and build a purposeful life. Tune in for inspiration to find happiness in today’s world.