ABOUT 13 HOURS AGOΒ β€’Β 3 MIN READ

🌏 Kentucky erases $250 million in medical debt for 130,000 residents | 🦹 "World peace"

profile

Good News for Humankind

A daily dose of inspiration and inquiry.


September 24, 2026

Good News for Humankind 🌏

Your daily spark of possibility β€” one real milestone for change from around the world.

Kentucky erases $250 million in medical debt for 130,000 residents

For tens of thousands of Kentuckians, medical debt just disappeared β€” no forms, no applications, just a letter in the mail.

Governor Andy Beshear directed $2.5 million to a nonprofit that buys medical debt for pennies on the dollar and cancels it. The first wave already erased $103 million for 46,000 people.

The money came from a fund originally set aside for housing assistance β€” a reminder that even well-designed relief still competes for limited dollars.


Antihero Project 🦹

You've read the good news. Now, start making your own.

​

"World Peace"

For those of us driven by purpose β€” by the desire for a more just, sustainable, and equitable world β€” we often use "world peace" as shorthand for the ultimate goal of our efforts. We envision a world of prosperity free from war, oppression, and poverty.

And yet, we so often infuse that pursuit of peace with the same striving, competition, and inadequacy that created so many of the problems in the first place. We come to believe that doing good in the world requires our own exhaustion. We drive ourselves to burnout and deep inner turmoil trying to create peace in the world.

Here's my truth: You cannot cultivate true peace from a fried nervous system. You cannot create sustainability in the world from an overcrowded calendar. You cannot create abundance for all from personal inadequacy.

Your impact on the world is a direct reflection of your inner state. You can share with the world only what you've already cultivated within yourself.

So if you want to create a sustainable, peaceful, balanced world, start by cultivating that in your inner world first. Once you have that, your work out in the world will come much more naturally.

That's the work of Antihero Project. Join us.

Peter Schulte

Burnout & purpose coach, recovering hustle hero.

​

Go deeper πŸ¦‹

Let's chat

Book a 1:1 call with me to explore how I might support important life and career transitions, or just to say hi and get to know each other. I love getting to know my readers either way.

No charge. No strings.

The Course

The Antihero's Journey is a self-paced introduction to my core philosophy and practice. Written teachings, videos, and exercises on burnout, purpose, and social impact.

$45 for a limited time.

The Program

Antihero Project is my small-group program for people who care deeply but are ready to make their contribution in a new way - without the burnout and self-doubt.

Includes the course and online circle.

​

​Unsubscribe | Preferences | Switch to weekly digest

Peter Schulte Coaching LLC
​
1229 Cornwall Ave. Suite 204, Bellingham, WA 98225

Good News for Humankind

A daily dose of inspiration and inquiry.