Last Ritual | Your Funeral and Aliya by PK Becker | Inspiring Story #168

Heart-touching story honoring a much loved woman who celebrated life until the very end.

Telling Your Naked Truth | The Power of Sharing Story

Dare to Bare Your Soul … When you share your heart, dare to bare your soul;when you go naked with all your truth.The pain, well it can break you apart and in suffering shame your fragility is magnificently exposed.But take heart brave soul, for we hear your words and feel the cuts of your shattered self.  We […]

Showing Your Skin | Curiosity Vs Judging Others | By Emily Marszalek | Inspiring Story #114

Instead of judging others who look different to us, Emily’s story invites us to be open minded and express curiosity about the stories …

Village Boy Finds a Way then Pays It Forward | By Nawaz Khan | Inspiring Story #109

A boy from a poor family in a small village travels to the city to get a job to pay for his education. There a strange man approaches with an offer the boy is both afraid to accept, but can’t refuse.

Be inspired by Nawaz’s remarkable story as he works through his fears, embraces opportunities and ultimately passes on the gift he was given to others in his village.

From Skipping School to PhD | A Village Boy’s Remarkable Journey | by Dr Parashram Patil Inspiring Story #106

Inspirational story about an ordinary village boy from India who grew up on a cashew farm. His parents were illiterate, he’d skip school, and there was little hope for his future …

Until one day, something unimaginable happened (almost a miracle) that changed his whole life around.

Who Called You Stupid? | Story about Succeeding with Dyslexia by M. Waterman | Inspiring Story #103

The first time Jake enters Marjorie’s classroom he calls himself stupid. He has zero hope of achieving his GED…

Child Have You Eaten? | Story of Loving Kindness Despite Our Differences by Fathima Meer| Inspiring Story #99

When Fathima, a Muslim from South Africa,  travels to India, she fears how she’ll be received in an area with supposed Muslim-Hindu tensions.   What she discovers in reality surprises her, and something as simple as a stranger knocking on her door leads to a realization that will change her perspective forever…”Child, have you eaten?” […]

Arlene by PK Becker | When being there for someone is all we can do | Inspiring Story #95

Even when we don’t know what to do or say, this powerful story shows us that sometimes just being there for someone is more than enough.My friend, Arlene, was always unapologetically frank and opinionated.  A life force to be reckoned with, she made her presence and preferences known in most situations. She was a single […]

Born To Be Different by Ashleigh Ewald | Inspiring Story #89

Born in China with a cleft-lip and orphaned, Ashleigh wished her life might be different. Be inspired by Ashleigh’s story as she shares how she turned her challenges into her power …

My Sister, The Unsung Hero by Nicky Sherwood| Inspiring Story #88

Our world is full of unsung heroes;  real-life heroes who show up in times of disaster at great sacrifice to themselves…When Kim was born with a growth hormone deficiency, doctors said her brain wouldn’t develop normally and she wouldn’t amount to much. But she proved them wrong.  Today, Kim’s sister, Nicky, honors Kim as her unsung […]

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

Just before Christmas, 77 yo, 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. […]

My Profile Picture is a Pot Plant | A Story of Understanding & Acceptance by Fathima Meer | Inspiring Story #83

The last time Fathima posted a picture on social media, she received derogatory comments implying that she was too ugly to show her face.In this story, Fathima shares her hope for a world where we can accept each other, not based on anything other than who we are on the inside ..I get palpitations when […]