This episode features Sunshine’s chat with Smokey, who will be a Head Counselor this summer at GAC. Smokey shares about her childhood summer camp experiences and how she creates memorable moments for campers at GAC.
Episode 103: Crank Up the Thanks (and Happiness!)
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Welcome to the 2026 Season of the Gold Arrow Camp Podcast! In this episode, Sunshine talks about the GAC Philosophy (Vision, Mission, & Goals) and how we focus on building specific character traits and skills that lead to well-being. This summer, our theme is Crank up the Thanks. Our focus is building our gratitude, a character trait consistently linked to happiness and well-being.
Episode 79: Creating a Happier World – The GAC Philosophy
2026 Theme: Crank Up the Thanks (Turn Up the Gratitude)
Three Good Things Gratitude Practice (Greater Good Science Center)
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