Short Christmas Stories to Inspire Love, Joy and Generosity | True Real-Life Stories from Around the World

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Enjoy this selection of short inspiring Christmas stories from around the world

Knitwear & Whiskey | Life Lessons from my Late Father by Michelle McDines | Inspiring Story #31

When Michelle’s father passes away, she makes a shocking discovery that teaches her a powerful life lesson that will impact her every day.

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The Forgotten Gifts of Christmas by Manndi Maphies DeBoef | Inspiring Story #131

Whether we celebrate Christmas or not, whether we spend today with others or alone, we each receive at least one of these five gifts today … On the way home from celebrating Christmas with the family, my oldest son, Liam, and I were riding together. We did not turn on the radio once (which is unheard

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The Good Things Jar | Create a Jar of Bottled Hope | By Keri Harty | Inspiring Story #117

Keri Harty’s “Good Things Jar” is like a jar of bottled hope. The little messages remind her and her family that we can still expect good things to come our way, even during the most difficult times.My family keeps a “Good Things Jar” on our kitchen table. I have small cut pieces of paper and a

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Saving Aunt DeeDee with Kindness Coins by Jeannette Cumpston| Inspiring Story #87

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 a secret stash of kindness coins about to come her way … JOIN JOIN Every week, I save all the change and $1 bills I have in my purse and wallet. Then,

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Spreading Joy, Lighting Up Lives: How Celebrating Others Brightens Your Own World | by Ezekiel Baskar | Inspiring Story #188

Discover how 25-year-old visionary Ezekiel spreads joy and ignites hope through a new movement celebrating lives. A compelling story of giving and spreading joy together.

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The Boy Who Hated Santa Claus | Inspiring Story #27

Inspiring story about a boy who rises above the circumstances life offers him. Antony is the boy who hated Santa

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Allison on My Border Angel | How Kindness Appeared at My Toughest Crossing | By Joshua Atwebembire | Inspiring Story #209: “Especially at this time, Joshua’s story about being a stranger trying to travel to a new place for a new…” Feb 20, 17:04
knycx.journeying on My Border Angel | How Kindness Appeared at My Toughest Crossing | By Joshua Atwebembire | Inspiring Story #209: “Joshua’s stsory about finidng kindness is touching and thanks a lot for sharing it, appreciate the detail in his experience,.” Feb 20, 05:19
Beth on My Border Angel | How Kindness Appeared at My Toughest Crossing | By Joshua Atwebembire | Inspiring Story #209: “I strongly believe that God or the universe – whatever you want to call it – comes to us when…” Feb 19, 17:00
John Mazzanovich on From Self-Doubt to Self-Agency: 30 Minutes That Changed My Life | by John Mazz | Inspiring Story #206: “That is very kind, Stacie! Thank you! We really have to train ourselves to be focused on the present to…” Feb 17, 16:35
John Mazzanovich on From Self-Doubt to Self-Agency: 30 Minutes That Changed My Life | by John Mazz | Inspiring Story #206: “Thank you, Emily! I’m going to continue on this path with more books and a speaking career. Hopefully make my…” Feb 17, 16:33
John Mazzanovich on From Self-Doubt to Self-Agency: 30 Minutes That Changed My Life | by John Mazz | Inspiring Story #206: “Thank you, Michelle! I appreciate the kind and encouraging words! I’ve been on this journey for most of my life…” Feb 17, 16:32
Marco Giovannoli on From Stroke to Strength: Rediscovering Purpose After Life-Altering Adversity | by Marco Giovannoli | Inspiring Story #205: “Hi Beth, In life we have two choice, either we sit and we wait the life passing by or we…” Feb 17, 13:52
Marco Giovannoli on From Stroke to Strength: Rediscovering Purpose After Life-Altering Adversity | by Marco Giovannoli | Inspiring Story #205: “@Leanne, You are right, we complain for small things and we forget the bigger picture sometimes. I am also guilty…” Feb 17, 13:50
Marco Giovannoli on From Stroke to Strength: Rediscovering Purpose After Life-Altering Adversity | by Marco Giovannoli | Inspiring Story #205: “@Kristine, Thank you for sharing your story and I wish you all the best in your journey. Remember that you…” Feb 17, 13:49
Marco Giovannoli on From Stroke to Strength: Rediscovering Purpose After Life-Altering Adversity | by Marco Giovannoli | Inspiring Story #205: “@Francis, Thank you very much for your kind words.” Feb 17, 13:38
Marco Giovannoli on From Stroke to Strength: Rediscovering Purpose After Life-Altering Adversity | by Marco Giovannoli | Inspiring Story #205: “@angela,Thank you for your kind words.” Feb 17, 13:37
Michelle on From Self-Doubt to Self-Agency: 30 Minutes That Changed My Life | by John Mazz | Inspiring Story #206: “John Mazz sounds like an incredibly wise man! I would love to learn more about his story and how his…” Jan 20, 09:56
Emily on From Self-Doubt to Self-Agency: 30 Minutes That Changed My Life | by John Mazz | Inspiring Story #206: “I loved reading this, it was incredibly inspiring! We certainly have the ability to change our future for the better,…” Jan 20, 09:55
Stacie Ki on From Self-Doubt to Self-Agency: 30 Minutes That Changed My Life | by John Mazz | Inspiring Story #206: “This is amazing! Writing literally saved my life during my toughest moments where I didn’t think I’d survive. And yes,…” Jan 20, 04:18
Karen R on Awakening to Life | Finding Beauty and Purpose After Cancer | by Karen Rice | Inspiring Story #202: “You’re so very Welcome💕💕” Dec 16, 00:51
Karen Ray on Awakening to Life | Finding Beauty and Purpose After Cancer | by Karen Rice | Inspiring Story #202: “Beautiful story of resilience and hope through your cancer fights. Thanks for sharing your story, Karen.” Nov 30, 17:06
Karen Rice on Awakening to Life | Finding Beauty and Purpose After Cancer | by Karen Rice | Inspiring Story #202: “Thank you so much, and I almost did throw my hands up when I received the second cancer diagnosis, but…” Nov 18, 02:49
Karen Rice on Awakening to Life | Finding Beauty and Purpose After Cancer | by Karen Rice | Inspiring Story #202: “Thank you so much fur loving my story. Life is tough, but as my mom always use to say, you…” Nov 17, 22:12
Karen Rice on Awakening to Life | Finding Beauty and Purpose After Cancer | by Karen Rice | Inspiring Story #202: “Thank you so much, and it’s very hard to be and stay strong with such a horrific disease. I just…” Nov 17, 22:08
Karen Rice on Awakening to Life | Finding Beauty and Purpose After Cancer | by Karen Rice | Inspiring Story #202: “Thank you, but I’m so sorry that you lost your sister to such a horrific disease. I too lost a…” Nov 17, 22:03
Karen Rice on Awakening to Life | Finding Beauty and Purpose After Cancer | by Karen Rice | Inspiring Story #202: “Thank you so much, and I’m so sorry to hear about your loss. I’ve too lost friends and a lot…” Nov 17, 22:01
Karen Rice on Awakening to Life | Finding Beauty and Purpose After Cancer | by Karen Rice | Inspiring Story #202: “Thank you so much and that is my purpose. To have my truth shared among many, continuing to inspire, give…” Nov 17, 18:26
Karen Rice on Awakening to Life | Finding Beauty and Purpose After Cancer | by Karen Rice | Inspiring Story #202: “Thank you so much, and this is why I share my story, to inspire and let others know, there is…” Nov 17, 18:24
Karen Rice on Awakening to Life | Finding Beauty and Purpose After Cancer | by Karen Rice | Inspiring Story #202: “I thank you sooo much. I try to use my experience to help inspire and give Hope to another. I…” Nov 17, 18:22
Angela Ricardo Bethea on From Stroke to Strength: Rediscovering Purpose After Life-Altering Adversity | by Marco Giovannoli | Inspiring Story #205: “Thanks for sharing such inspiring post and Marco is such a brave and wonderful person to show such strength when…” Nov 15, 15:30

Short Christmas Stories to Inspire Love, Joy and Generosity | True Real-Life Stories from Around the World

Enjoy this selection of short inspiring Christmas stories from around the world

Knitwear & Whiskey | Life Lessons from my Late Father by Michelle McDines | Inspiring Story #31

The Forgotten Gifts of Christmas by Manndi Maphies DeBoef | Inspiring Story #131

The Good Things Jar | Create a Jar of Bottled Hope | By Keri Harty | Inspiring Story #117

Saving Aunt DeeDee with Kindness Coins by Jeannette Cumpston| Inspiring Story #87

Spreading Joy, Lighting Up Lives: How Celebrating Others Brightens Your Own World | by Ezekiel Baskar | Inspiring Story #188

The Boy Who Hated Santa Claus | Inspiring Story #27

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The World Told Me ‘No’: How I Turned Rejection Into Strength | by Tanyaradzwa Virginia Marwa | Inspiring Story #207

From Self-Doubt to Self-Agency: 30 Minutes That Changed My Life | by John Mazz | Inspiring Story #206

From Stroke to Strength: Rediscovering Purpose After Life-Altering Adversity | by Marco Giovannoli | Inspiring Story #205

One Year Sober Today | Unexpected Wins and Life-Changing Gains After Giving Up Alcohol | by Nat O’Connor | Inspiring Story #203

Change Your Life by Changing Your Thoughts | How a Tragic Accident Taught Me to Rethink Life | by Lori Gradley | Inspiring Story #196

Giving Life, Spreading Hope | Story of a 4-Year-Old Real-Life Hero | by Madison Loreli | Inspiring Story #199