A Pilot Throws a Surprise Airport Concert
Jul 25, 2026 · 15m
Summary
This episode highlights an 82-year-old Minnesota grandmother who successfully lobbied for a law allowing assisted living facilities to serve alcohol. It also profiles Scott Strode, a CNN Hero who founded a global recovery movement through sports, and Nauti, a pilot and violinist who performs for travelers. Additionally, the show covers the North Pole Marathon champions and psychologist Barry Schwartz’s advice on reducing decision fatigue to improve happiness.
Topics discussed
Intro: Wine Day, North Pole Marathon, and Decision Making
Sponsors: StreetEasy and Choice Hotels
Airline Pilot and Violinist Nauti Dreiblatt
Grandparents' Happy Hour Act in Minnesota
CNN Hero Scott Strode and The Phoenix Recovery
North Pole Marathon Champions and Challenges
Sponsors: Stewart Fails Podcast and EA Sports
Psychologist Barry Schwartz on The Paradox of Choice
Outro and Preview of CNN One Thing
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