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The Ripple Effect with Jenna Kim Jones

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Kindness
Goodr
Cougs Care
High Blood Pressure
Sustainability
Food Waste
Hunger
College Football
Community Engagement
Literacy Lubbock
Barbershops
Compassion
BYU Alumni Association
Texas Tech University
Free Wheelchair Mission
Healthcare Innovation
Community Health
Black Men Health
Haiti
Volunteering

What if one small act of kindness could change everything? The Ripple Effect is a heartfelt new interview series that explores the surprising ways compassion, resilience, and service reverberate through people’s lives. Each episode, Jenna Kim Jones sits down with guests who’ve turned ordinary moments into extraordinary impact.Because when we go out of our way to extend compassion and kindness–even... more

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What happens when medicine stops asking people to come to it—and starts showing up instead? In this episode of The Ripple Effect, Jenna Kim Jones dives into the Los Angeles Barbershop Blood Pressure Study, an innovative program from Cedars-Sinai buil... more

After a shooting at an LDS church in Michigan, Dave started a fundraiser not for the most visible victims—but for the shooter’s family. In this episode of The Ripple Effect, Jenna Kim Jones explores what happens when compassion leads instead. What b... more

What if the thing standing between someone and a fuller life was simply the ability to get up and move when they want to? To go where they want to go? In this episode of The Ripple Effect, Jenna Kim Jones sits down with Nuka Hart, CEO of Free Wheelch... more

In this episode of The Ripple Effect, Jenna Kim Jones dives into Cougs Care—a program that turns football tailgates into service projects. Football season usually means rivalries, trash talk, and a lot of yelling. But BYU Alumni leaders Michael Johan... more

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Recent Guests

Eric Muhammad
A barber involved in the study who became an advocate for health in his community.
Episode: Barbershops That Save Lives? With Eric Muhammad, Marcus Byrd, and Dr. Natalie Bello
Marcus Byrd
A client whose life was significantly impacted by the study, advocating for community health awareness.
Episode: Barbershops That Save Lives? With Eric Muhammad, Marcus Byrd, and Dr. Natalie Bello
Dave Butler
Author and member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Episode: Meeting Tragedy with Love With Dave Butler
Nuka Hart
CEO of the Free Wheelchair Mission
Free Wheelchair Mission
Episode: What if Everyone Could Move? With Nuka Hart of the Free Wheelchair Mission
Jasmine Crowe-Houston
Founder of Goodr
Goodr
Episode: Is Hunger Actually Solveable… Today? With Jasmine Crowe-Houston of Goodr
Karl Cheney
Manager of the Giving Machines initiative
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Episode: Vending Machines…with Chickens? That Change Lives?! The Giving Machines with Karl Cheney, Fran Lowder, and Steve Lowder
Steve Lowder
Local area manager for the Giving Machines
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Episode: Vending Machines…with Chickens? That Change Lives?! The Giving Machines with Karl Cheney, Fran Lowder, and Steve Lowder
Fran Lowder
Local area manager for the Giving Machines
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Episode: Vending Machines…with Chickens? That Change Lives?! The Giving Machines with Karl Cheney, Fran Lowder, and Steve Lowder
Jeff Byard
Senior VP of Operations at Team Rubicon
Team Rubicon
Episode: Veterans, Chainsaws and… Joy? With Jeff Byard and Jen Nieder of Team Rubicon

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Jenna Kim Jones
Host of The Ripple Effect

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 87 ratings
  • Breath of fresh air

    This is such a bright spot in my day. With all the chaos and scariness of the world currently, this really pulls me out of that mindset and allows me to learn about so much GOOD happening. Thanks, Jenna!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tates8
    United States2 months ago
  • Why Cults Though?

    It doesn’t make me feel like “people are still good” when several podcasts center proud people who are in a cult. Yes I’m speaking of the Mormon stuff. CESletter.org

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    OG-Nae
    United States3 months ago
  • Tear jerker

    A feel good podcast to help restore your faith in humanity.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Balletfool
    United States4 months ago
  • Good

    Very good

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Hdjdbsux
    Canada4 months ago
  • Kids are usually like 🙄

    One time I got a bag of chocolate and they had nuts on them, so my son threw them in the trash bin

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Naz404
    Canada4 months ago

Listeners Say

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Some mixed feedback on coverage of sensitive topics, but overall positive.
Warm hosting style that makes philanthropy feel accessible.
Bright, hopeful storytelling that celebrates everyday heroes.
Listener praise for uplifting messages and practical impact.

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Apple Podcasts
#139
Colombia/Society & Culture

Talking Points

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Meeting Tragedy with Love With Dave Butler
Q: So what would you say to someone holding onto resentment or anger?
I would say to find a way to give, to be generous, and to get beyond oneself which is spiritually uplifting and helps regain control.
Meeting Tragedy with Love With Dave Butler
Q: What led you to go, hey, there's something we could do here that's a little bit different?
I was scrolling through Twitter and someone suggested considering the family of the shooter, and it really resonated with me.
Is Hunger Actually Solveable… Today? With Jasmine Crowe-Houston of Goodr
Q: Tell us about how Goodr works, just like the actual function of it?
Goodr is a technology and logistics company that connects businesses with excess food to nonprofits, handling the deliveries and providing data on donations.
What Happens to Leftover Hotel Soap? with Shawn Seipler of Clean the World
Q: What advice would you give to somebody who has an idea like this?
Find your why, be relentless, and understand that you'll have to pivot and iterate as needed.
What Happens to Leftover Hotel Soap? with Shawn Seipler of Clean the World
Q: What made you go, I can't stop?
Shawn's emotional connection to the need in Haiti and his determination to help children dying from preventable diseases motivated him to persist.

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This show centers on everyday acts of kindness, community service, and humane solutions that spread positive impact. Episodes highlight barbershop health initiatives, empathy after tragedy, mobility through wheelchairs, hunger relief, disaster response, and innovative giving mechanisms, all anchored by warm, curiosity-driven conversations. The host leans into uplifting, action-oriented storytelling with guests who bring practical, compassionate programs to life, making it easy for listeners to imagine small changes creating wide ripple effects.

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Recent guests on The Ripple Effect include:

1. Eric Muhammad
2. Marcus Byrd
3. Dave Butler
4. Nuka Hart
5. Jasmine Crowe-Houston
6. Karl Cheney
7. Steve Lowder
8. Fran Lowder

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