#L.A. Rising spotlights recovery and resilience after the L.A. fires through conversations with people on the front lines—meteorology, wildfire survival, and community healing. It’s a values-driven platform where guests can share both expertise and human impact, tied to hope, help, and long-term recovery.
22 episodes, Irregular, 5.0 rating
<1k, Neutral, USA
Stories of Hope, Help, and Healing from the L.A. Fires
Documentary, Society & Culture, Business, Health & Fitness, Government, News Commentary, Non-Profit, Personal Journals
Typical Credentials:
Subject-matter expertise related to wildfire/climate impacts (e.g., meteorology/climate communication), plus lived-experience and/or nonprofit/mental-health/community healing credentials (e.g., founders, directors, program leaders, mindfulness specialists).
Required Achievements:
Public-facing credibility through broadcast/press roles (e.g., chief meteorologist), Nonprofit leadership with community programming, Professional leadership in mindfulness/mental health programming, Documented work supporting wildfire survivors or trauma recovery
John Davitt - Climate/weather Risk Communication; How Climate Change Is Intensifying Storms; Emotional Toll On Affected Communities And Forecasters, Kathleen Katims - Using Writing Workshops To Help Wildfire Survivors And Other Vulnerable Groups Rebuild Through Grief And Resilience, Nina Smiley - Practical Mindfulness Guidance To Manage Anxiety, Depression, And Anger After Trauma
Wildfire, Climate, Recovery, Resilience, Mental Health, Disaster-preparedness, Community, Nonprofit, Mindfulness