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Love & Relationships
The Hong Kong Mid-Autumn Festival Inspires Love Photo Credit: www.DiscoverHongKong.com.Finding love abroad was not in her plan ... but Jasmine soon found
Love Letter from My Husband25 Years Ago, I Married My Best Friend. Don't be afraid of the "friend-zone".He was my best friend. We
Marguerite volunteers to work on a Kibbutz, where she falls deeply in love with a handsome Jewish man. They plan to spend
When Cari meets a mysterious stranger on a beach in Mexico, she learns a life lesson that will impact her for many
One year after discovering her husband's cheating messages, Jessi turns her fears of being a single mom into her own single mom
Kathy's childhood was filled with horrors. As an adult she endures a bad marriage, emotional abuse and domestic violence. Her life seems
A short story about finding love, facing your fears, and discovering who ‘The One’ really is. Six years ago, I moved
How you treat another person can impact their life forever. Be inspired by Elana's heart-warming story of experiencing her first hug.
Simon didn't think he had any issue with being adopted. That was until he found out his childhood teddy bear had been
This powerful and touching story shows us how we can continue the legacy of our lost loved ones while drawing inspiration to
One early mid-October evening a romantic beach walk turns into a foot-stomping fight. In this short story, we highlight the positive side
Health & Wellbeing
War shattered his world, leading him into the grip of addiction. In a foreign land, he found a path to healing and
War shattered his world and led him down a path of addiction. But in the midst of despair, he found a way
Follow Liam’s journey and discover how stories of strength and resilience are silently told—not just through words, but in the faces, bodies,
When Tayebwa Philips came into the world, he carried within him an unseen purpose. As he ran through his family's plantations, he
Stories of Gratitude ... Showing You The Power of Gratitude to Transform Your Day (and life)A number of years ago, I was
In an instant, Bill Webster's life changes drastically after a stroke. Facing a new reality and unsure how to support his family,
Follow Yvonne's journey through a traumatic event, past abusive relationships, and ultimately towards a life of joy and purpose. This powerful story
Meet Carol from New Zealand as she maneuvers an unexpected health obstacle that disrupts her life's calling. Discover how creativity, writing, faith,
Real-Life Stories About the Healing Power of Forgiveness What Is Forgiveness? Forgiveness is not acceptance or endorsement of what was. Rather forgiveness
Real-Life Stories About the Healing Power of Forgiveness What Is Forgiveness? Forgiveness is not acceptance or endorsement of what was. Rather forgiveness
Explore seven real-life stories about navigating depression*. Whether it's tapping into your unique skills to cope, channeling creativity, seeking connection, or finding
In the midst of illness, Phyllis, a self-proclaimed recovered hypochondriac, finds unexpected solace in an enlightening hospital stay. Surrounded by love, care,
Career & Education
Inspiring story about a boy who rises above his circumstances and learns to give the greatest gift of all ... It’s Christmas day.
Born into a generational cycle of financial struggle, 18-year-old Joshua sets out to rewrite his family's legacy. Leaving home in pursuit of
From herding buffalo in a small Pakistani village to pursuing an MBA and attaining career success ... Learn how Rasool Bux used
In the bustling streets of Medellin, Colombia, an unlikely pair finds themselves in an immersive experience, embracing discomfort and relishing the unpredictability
Diagnosed with quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy, Dr. Riitesh Sinha redefines the notion of 'Disabled' to 'Distinctly Abled.' From setting records to empowering countless
Meet Janine's inspiring mother who, while raising 12 children, returned to school and graduated top of her class. Discover how determination and
From growing up in poverty to becoming a successful student at the best university in Uganda, Sheilla Amanya's journey was far from
Renske Mann, debut author, aged 83, shares her inspiring story, proving you're never too old to pursue new dreams ... I still
Imran grew up in a slum colony. At eight years old, he was sent to work stone cutting and polishing. Life was
Shannon, a high school student from Missouri, ponders the question of who inspires her the most. Without a doubt, one person had
True life stories to inspire students of different ages, and various backgrounds around the world. Each person who shared their
There was a time when best-selling author, Barbara Sher, thought life was too short for all her dreams. The choices were too
Born into the poorest family in a poor village in Vietnam, Giang couldn't imagine a way out of poverty. At eleven years
After war breaks out, Mugisha is forced to flee and register as a refugee in Uganda. In this inspirational story, Mugisha shares
Inspirational People
I sat down at the black marble-top table, my face blushing hot red as Narelle and Megan choked back their laughter...Narelle and
“Sailing The World … I have never felt a peace like I do when I’m in motion, when the wind is lashing
Living in Saudi Arabia with her husband, Diana was told she was not allowed to work. She should stay at home! This
Monica - Travelling the Tunnel of LifeLiving on the streets of Ecuador with only garbage bags for luggage - Monica shares her
A story about Soula ... a woman who can carry a gun in one hand, while holding a rose in the other.
Everyone told Jocelyn she was crazy, but moving abroad to teach English in Thailand turned out to be the best decision of
A moving composition, based on the true experiences of young Syrian refugees. This story is about their stories and Lynda Elliott, a
Refugee Stories From Lynda Elliot, Founder of the Refugee Buddy NetworkIf this whole experience has taught me one thing, it is this:
A short story about challenging the world's definition of success and creating your own happy life filled with meaning.The crosswalk sounds the
Some people say Charlotte should never have been born, but she had different ideas. An inspiring story for anyone who has ever asked,
One year after discovering her husband's cheating messages, Jessi turns her fears of being a single mom into her own single mom
Photo Credit: Md. Mamun, Raj PhotographyAt sixteen years old, an inspiring young woman finds the courage to speak out about a taboo
When her young son is diagnosed with cancer, Ya-el prepares him for the fight of his life. Little did she know that
Adam thinks it's too late to start over. He fears losing his security. But with a gentle prompt from his
Real life hero story. In one night Mary went from being a shy, unknown volunteer in her community to the “The Lady
Determined to fulfill her life-long dream to shine in the spotlight, Mara quits her job and runs away with the circus, where
"Discovering Happiness is a place to shine light on the little things: like the connections we make ... the peace found in
At only 59 Years of Age Barrie Goes For Her Dream Job as a Flight Attendant. A short story about not giving
A beautiful piece from Mary-Anne Willow about emerging from difficult times into a place of peace, courage, light and hope. Even
A true inspirational story of breast cancer survival ... “So many of us look at life through a peephole, but what we don't
Human Kindness
War shattered his world, leading him into the grip of addiction. In a foreign land, he found a path to healing and
My son, Waylon, was in a tragic accident at age four with a home babysitter. He was pronounced neurologically deceased four days
Be inspired by this heart-warming story of women in Cyprus coming together to weave peace back into their country. Let them serve
Discover the magic of 'Random Acts of Kindness' as a grandmother seeks to brighten her spirits during a tough time. A simple,
In an instant, Bill Webster's life changes drastically after a stroke. Facing a new reality and unsure how to support his family,
Step into the world of Ezekiel, a young 25-year-old visionary who spreads joy and ignites hope by pioneering a new movement of
Just before Christmas, 77-year-old Aunt DeeDee got scammed and didn't have enough money to pay her rent. Little did she know about
In the midst of illness, Phyllis, a self-proclaimed recovered hypochondriac, finds unexpected solace in an enlightening hospital stay. Surrounded by love, care,
3 Super Short Inspiring Stories About Life to Uplift and Inspire You in 90 Seconds (or less) Topics include: succeeding in life
Journey into the realm of human connection, a place where strangers ignite creativity and touch hearts. Witness what unfolds as a mysterious figure
Spirituality, Mind & Connection
Life is a Gift to be Unwrapped One Moment at a Time. A trip to Northern Ireland inspires a traveller to reflect
My Mid-life Interrupted: How a family gap year abroad with herhusband and kids saved Megan's sanityA curious thing began to happen in
Some people say Charlotte should never have been born, but she had different ideas. An inspiring story for anyone who has ever asked,
Sunset photographs and sunset quotes for everyday inspiration ... "Wherever I am in the world, I can be sure the sun will
Photograph by Bruno NascimentoA mother and a son take a walk. "Is this the last time?" Jenny wondered when her son slips
Kathy's childhood was filled with horrors. As an adult she endures a bad marriage, emotional abuse and domestic violence. Her life seems
Short story about beauty and how our perception of what true beauty is changes over time. Subscribe The scent of nail
Short, meaningful story about Happiness. Taking a walk on a New Orleans street, Krista ponders on Happiness. How can you be happy
Determined to fulfill her life-long dream to shine in the spotlight, Mara quits her job and runs away with the circus, where
A beautiful story from Kristina Risinger about renewing hope after great loss. "Grief has the power to seize breath and create feelings
A beautiful piece from Mary-Anne Willow about emerging from difficult times into a place of peace, courage, light and hope. Even
A short story about appreciating moments of beauty in your present, past and future ... and how doing so can help you
How you treat another person can impact their life forever. Be inspired by Elana's heart-warming story of experiencing her first hug.
“There is no hand too small that it cannot leave an imprint on this world.”A heart-touching story about unexpected loss and the
Award-winning photographer, Susan Greeff, shares a heartwarming story about a Surma boy who teaches her a powerful lesson about what's really important in
Σκαλοχώρι village, Lesvos, Greece A beautiful piece from Claire Lloyd about finding happiness in the changing seasons of village life. The
Remember, beautiful things take time... I'd returned to Australia. Spring was coming to a close and Jacaranda trees bloomed all over
One afternoon Steve receives a phone-call from a boy saying he found a dog tag while hiking. Little did the boy know
How do you get up and face each day while coping with incredible loss? Where can you go, what can you do
Whether we celebrate Christmas or not, whether we spend today with others or alone, we each receive at least one of these
"I AM Snake Woman of Venus" by Emelina Holland. Art prints are available for sale . Click here for details. I AM
"I AM Snake Woman of Venus" by Emelina Holland. Art prints are available for sale . Click here for details. I AM
This powerful and touching story shows us how we can continue the legacy of our lost loved ones while drawing inspiration to
A story about continuing the legacy of those we have loved and lost by sharing lessons learned from them as inspiration to live
Instead of judging others who look different to us, Emily's story invites us to be open minded and express curiosity about the
If your season is not now, trust that it’s on the way. Keep hoping, keep expecting... I’ve walked this path more than
This is the story of a tiny yellow flower expressing herself willfully, reaching out to the Universe, wanting to share her Beauty,
No matter how deep our losses might be, nothing can separate us from the love of our loved ones... A special story
What was meant to destroy turned out to be an opportunity to find greater purpose ... The dust had settled from being
Roshni, a strong Gorkha, Indian woman, is left devastated after a break-up. She can't think, eat or sleep until, one morning, she
Money & Finance
Kain Roomes dreamed of making his first million. By the time he was 25, he was in debt, dead broke, with 50,000
As a young mother providing for her five children, Linda Ball finds herself navigating financial hardship along with all the stresses that
Born into a generational cycle of financial struggle, 18-year-old Joshua sets out to rewrite his family's legacy. Leaving home in pursuit of
From growing up in poverty to becoming a successful student at the best university in Uganda, Sheilla Amanya's journey was far from
When Fathima's family began noticing frequent power outages and the rising cost of living, they made the move to go off the
Born into the poorest family in a poor village in Vietnam, Giang couldn't imagine a way out of poverty. At eleven years
A touching story of human kindness. On a bus from Phoenix to LA, a woman hands over her last forty dollars. But that
A young boy shows up at Dollar Tree wanting to buy a few gifts for his mother. Only he was short on
When you give a girl a book, you give her a world of possibility. 25 years ago, a little girl was given
Pregnant and exhausted, Tram can't see a way out of her monotonous home-to-work, work-to-home daily routine...until one day, a friend asks her