Heather Goldstone, a scientist turned storyteller, makes it her life’s mission to motivate people to act on climate. She joins host Eric Benson to dig into what actually makes a good day: the kind of curiosity and meaningful work that gives you more spiritual energy than it takes. For Heather, that means pushing climate action forward and building the communities that back political movements. She also cautions that fixating on big, long-term goals can spiral into feeling like you're never doing enough, and how just doing the next right thing can string good days into a good life.

Heather Goldstone is currently a senior fellow at Woodwell Climate Research Center. She best describes herself as a scientist turned storyteller. Heather ...