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‘See Me’ by Susan Greeff | What’s really important in life? | Inspiring Story #73
Heart-warming story about a young Surma boy who teaches an award winning photographer a powerful lesson about what is most important in life
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Beautiful Cypriot Woman | Story of Human Kindness | Inspiring Story #72
A beautiful story about human kindness. Just one small act of love and kindness can make a difference to more than one life. Kindness always makes it back to you. There’s a particular spot in our village, where if you wait, you can hitch a ride. This day, as we drove by, a local Cypriot […]
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The Wisest Woman I Have Ever Known by Sasha Frugone | Inspiring Story #44
A confronting story about the deep hurt inflicted by prejudice and the wise words that brought healing into a young woman’s troubled life. In my seventeenth year of life, I was privileged to visit a woman who lived in a shanty that was supported on stilts above a swamp, with dirt-packed floors and a thatched […]
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‘Thank You for Being So Kind’ by Sarra A. | Inspiring Story #59
An early self portrait by the author Sarra A. A short story about showing kindness and gratitude to strangers.Be taken into the mind of thirteen year old Sarra as she travels alone, back to her home in Kuwait. Along the way she meets an old man and learns the wonder of showing kindness and gratitude […]
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Lara’s Light from Italy: Distant But Closer Than Ever| Inspiring Story #60
21 year-old Lara from Italy shares her personal story of living in lock-down, during the Corona outbreak 2020.Lara’s short story shines a light on Italy and the world during a great time of darkness. When I first started hearing about the Corona Covid-19 situation in China a few months ago, I never imagined that my beloved […]
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“You’d Be Pretty Without Those Scars” by Karletta Marie | Inspiring Story #49
Short story about discovering what true beauty really means … JOIN The scent of nail varnish, L’Oreal shampoo and hair dye settle in my nostrils. The mirror clad walls reflect soft down-lights on ivory coloured tiles, and I hear Mariah Carey’s, “I don’t wanna cry” playing in the background. I’m draped in an unflattering […]
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Our Mother-Daughter Relationship Renewal with Saniya | Inspiring Story #41
A fun & thoughtful story about mother-daughter relationships… “Our fiery fight started in the heart of London. It was an argument that would end all our arguments, and yet you wouldn’t believe what it started over… Have you ever had a fight with someone you love? The kind of fight that starts out like the flicker of […]
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Please Don’t Blame The Girl by Naorin Amina of Bangladesh | Inspiring Story #40
A young woman, at sixteen years old, finds the courage to speak-out about a taboo subject in her community, In breaking her silence, she starts a growing movement in Bangladesh …
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We Are Human Too by Mehvi from Pakistan | Inspiring Story #26
My name is Mehvi from Pakistan. Please hear my story. I am not a journalist. I am not a writer. But I have a dream
and I speak from my heart …
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The Stench of Dehumanization, Auschwitz by Karletta Marie | Inspiring Story #17
I peer through the glass display, I want to dry-retch, but tears come up first. It was the piles of hacked-off hair that got to me the most. A big matted …. CLICK TO READ THIS MOVING STORY
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The Tunnel of Life | From Homeless to Living the Dream in Tuscany by Monica Hunold | Inspiring Story #16
Living on the streets of Ecuador, only garbage bags for luggage. Monica shares her inspiring story of how hope coupled with hard-work lead her from homelessness to living her dream in Tuscany
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Drugged, Robbed and Violated in Manila by Ben McGarry | Inspiring Story #15
… a policeman collects my unconscious body from the pavement of a Manila street, freshly dispossessed – physically – of my prized possessions; emotionally and psychologically, I’d lost much more.MAY 31, 2017The Initial Encounter 10:55 AM: “I saw you leave Z Hostel. I just finished night duty. I work door security,” buoyantly announces a Filipino man, […]
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