Spreading Joy and Goodness with Meir Kay
Episode Overview
Meir Kay's journey to becoming a viral ambassador of joy. The impact of kindness and giving on personal joy. The importance of stepping out of comfort zones. Building community through human connection. Using social media for spreading positivity.
Kindness has a fluid ripple effect that can evoke joy and change lives.
In this episode of 'Ridiculous Awesomeness,' Erin Lawler Patterson, known as The Goodness Chick, engages in a heartfelt conversation with Meir Kay, the viral Ambassador of Joy. Meir's journey, from his upbringing in a household that valued an open-door policy and giving back, to his adventures in videography and spreading kindness, is truly inspiring. Erin and Meir delve into the significance of kindness and how its ripple effect can change lives.
Meir shares his early experiences, growing up in a joyous environment that celebrated giving to others, including strangers. This upbringing laid the foundation for his later endeavors in creating viral content that emphasizes human connection and kindness. One of Meir's breakthrough moments was the creation of the 'High Five New York' video, which highlighted the power of simple human interaction in a bustling city.
This video, among others, propelled him into the spotlight as a creator who combines creativity with a mission to spread joy. The conversation also explores the challenges and rewards of stepping out of one's comfort zone, as Meir recounts his transition from studying to become a rabbi to embracing a path filled with unexpected twists. Through storytelling and media, Meir has built a community that celebrates positivity and connection.
Erin emphasizes the importance of choosing what we consume through our eyes and ears, reinforcing how positivity can shape our mindset. She expresses gratitude for Meir's influence, not only in New York but globally, encouraging listeners to follow his uplifting content. Listeners are left with a powerful message: kindness and positivity can transform our lives and the lives of others, creating a community where everyone can learn and teach, regardless of age or background.
As the episode concludes, Erin wishes her audience peace, love, and continued goodness.