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Common Good

Common Good

By Andres Ruiz

Common Good is a Radio Show that brings good news during these challenging times, because we all need some good news and we are here to bring the joy and motivation to start your week positive.
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The key Steps to having success in college

Common GoodOct 13, 2020

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The key Steps to having success in college

The key Steps to having success in college

On today's episode we talk to super intendent Jennifer Herrerra college and why it's important for success and possibly starting your own charter school 

Oct 13, 202038:22
Gap Ministry

Gap Ministry

On Today's Episode we talked to Tiane Kennedy from GAP Ministry and all the great work they do for the tucson community

Oct 06, 202038:19
Tucson International Academy & The Future Of Our Youth

Tucson International Academy & The Future Of Our Youth

On today's episode we talk to Super Intendent Jennifer Herrera & the future of her school TIA

Oct 06, 202052:07
Our brain and La Frontera

Our brain and La Frontera

 Today we had two special guests Robin Wraight-O'Bannon and  Sharon Francis from La frontera. We learned about the brain and also amazing stories about la frontera. 

Sep 24, 202044:29
The Opportunities and Value that college can bring to us

The Opportunities and Value that college can bring to us

On today's episode we speak to Dr. J aka Jennifer Herrera about her role as a super intendent and the opportunities that TIA brings to the hispanic community in the tucson community

Sep 16, 202050:31
La Frontera and helping those who are dealing with substance abuse and homelesness

La Frontera and helping those who are dealing with substance abuse and homelesness

On today's episode we spoke to Guillermo Andrade and how he got into la frontera. We also talked to him about substance abuse and homeleseness and how we as a community can help with this challenge during this pandemic

Sep 11, 202044:58
The Impact Of Art On Our Community and Post Pardum Depression in our Community

The Impact Of Art On Our Community and Post Pardum Depression in our Community

On today's episode we had the amazing artist Michael B Schwartz talk about his Art and the impact it has made on the tucson community. We also had Lorena Verdugo from El Rio talk about Post Pardum Depression and how it can impact not only women but men as well. Jon and Andres shared a scripture and some motivation on self compassion to make sure we make the world within ourselves and outside of ourselves a better place


Sep 01, 202047:54
The Future Of Hemp

The Future Of Hemp

On this episode we spoke to Bruce Laird about Hemp and the impact it can have on our future generation and the materials we use on a day to day basis. We also talk about how Hemp can help with climate change. 

Aug 25, 202043:17
The Future of High School & Covid

The Future of High School & Covid

On today's Episode we talked to owner and super intendent Jennifer Herrerra about her school and how they are dealing with covid. We also spoke about fear and as usual Pastor Jon's Amazing verse of the week

Aug 25, 202051:35
Foster Kids and Tucson's Top Chef

Foster Kids and Tucson's Top Chef

On today's episode we talk about Mourning, Self Belief and how your words can help you find the belief in yourself and others. We also had an amazing conversation with 2014 Tucson's Top Chef John Hohn. Chef John talks about how him and his non-profit have fed over 200k youth in the community. We also talked about very inspirational stories of experiences he had in the foster shelter for kids and women's shelter.

Aug 12, 202045:44
The Future Of College with Covid

The Future Of College with Covid

On today's Episode of Common Good we had vice president of pima community college Edgar Soto. We talked about Leadership, influence and time management and how these soft skills can help develop a strong leader in any type of role. Jon talked about love and Andres talked about the power of what you watch and hear and how it can impact the way you think and feel. 

Aug 03, 202044:29
Helping Our Homeless Community with Arianna Jimenez

Helping Our Homeless Community with Arianna Jimenez

On today's episode we talked to Owner of the Lot on 22nd that helps out our homeless community. The Lot on 22nd helps out the homeless community with clothes, hygiene products, and food. We also talked about forgiveness and the power of letting go of what others may have done to you in the past. We also had an amazing scripture from pastor Jon and to remember to leave our worries in the hands of God so we can perform at a high level and live our purpose.

Jul 27, 202043:60
Re-imagine Fear & Service

Re-imagine Fear & Service

On today's episode we talk about the power of service and how being of service can help you overcome your fears. We also had GLF founder Enrique H. Feldman on the show and talked about brain games, education, and how to re-imagine the way we think. We also got into a serious discussion about pineapples on pizza. Do they belong on pizza? What are your thoughts? And much more...

Jul 19, 202040:21
Veteran Agriculture & The Power Of Micro Greens

Veteran Agriculture & The Power Of Micro Greens

On today's Episode we talk to owner of Avra Valley Growers Bruce Laird. We talked about the power of Micro Greens, herbs, workshops and Seminars about Agriculture.  We also had a few segments about motivation from Andres Ruiz on how to feel worthy through your thought process. We also had some scriptures from Jon Mclane from the bible to inspire you to help yourself and thy neighbor.

Jul 12, 202039:08