The talk below by the late David Foster Wallace might just change the way you see the tiny, sometimes annoying, details of life. It covers
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A ‘Lonely’ Homeless Man is Invited To Thanksgiving Dinner So He Can Have the Holiday He Deserves
This year, one man has two people to be thankful for. Neal Shytles of Norfolk, Virginia, usually spends his holidays by himself as he is
Day Twenty-Four: 30 Days of Gratitude
My apologies to the Bangles, but it was anything but a manic Monday, and that alone is reason enough to give thanks. It was more
10 Ways to Have a Meaningful Thanksgiving by Alison Cebulla
While Thanksgiving purports to be a day when family and friends gather to break bread and celebrate the bounty of the harvest and the miracle
Arthur the Stray Dog Raced 430 Miles to a Better Home
Arthur latched on to an Extreme Sports Team, ‘Team Peak Performance’, during an endurance race in the Amazon Rain-Forest and what happened next will surely
This is What Really Good Men With Character Look Like.
When an assisted living home in California shut down last fall, many of its residents were left behind, with nowhere to go. The staff at
Day Twenty-Three: 30 Days of Gratitude
Day twenty-three has been a slow and lazy one for me, but I could not feel any more content or grateful than I do right
Day Twenty-Two: 30 Days of Gratitude
There are less than ten days left in this month of gratitude, and I am determined to end it feeling even more grateful and positive
Boy Asks the Family Adopting Him to Dress as Superheroes.
Deonte, the Boy Wonder, wanted his family — his whole family — to dress up as superheroes for his adoption day Saturday. You see, Superheroes
What a Cute Way to Announce Baby Number 2
‘timmypbass’ wrote: “This is how I found out my neighbors are expecting.” “Made me smile.”
Day Twenty-One: 30 Days of Gratitude
In the blackjack, twenty-one is the perfect number. While this twenty-first day may not have been perfect, it still left me feeling like a winner.
Lost and Found by Gail, MA
I recently shared a story with my nineteen-year old daughter. When I was fourteen, I made a trip to the Cape Cod Mall with my
Luna the Dog Went Through Hard Times Before Finding a Family to Love Her
Tracey Buyce, CANDi International photographer, came across a special dog named Luna in Bonfil, Mexico. Tracey found the poor dog to be nothing but bones and skin.
The White Helmets and the Miracle Baby
The White Helmets – or the Syrian Civil Defence – are volunteer rescue workers in the most dangerous place on earth. As the conflict in
The Moment When My Son With Autism Noticed a Man With Prosthetic Legs
Several years ago, during one of our holiday trips, we went shopping at Downtown Disney. For those who aren’t familiar, Downtown Disney is an open
Day Twenty: 30 Days of Gratitude
With only ten more days to go in this thirty days of gratitude, I find myself in a reflective mood this evening. I was not
Many Strangers Rush to Lift a Car off a Woman Trapped
Videos like these are a refreshing reminder that together, people have unlimited amounts of strength. In a CCTV video from Thursday, from eastern Zhejiang Province
“I Noticed You Left Your Lights on…”
‘fuzzb0y’ wrote: “My friend found this on his windshield today” “what a great human being.”
Convoy for Jorge by Sue Jones
When Lisa Welch from Jimboomba, Queensland (Australia) was struggling with what to gift her son, for his upcoming 10th birthday, she was stumped. Her little
Day Nineteen: 30 Days of Gratitude
How is that the week is only half over when it has been a whirlwind week already?! As I sat down to write tonight’s post,
Day Eighteen: 30 Days of Gratitude
The deep freeze continues here in Kentucky, and I feel like my brain has been put on ice. A headache has been my constant companion
Dylan’s Bucket List
“My friend’s dog is terminal, he’s created a bucket list for him.” “Here is Dylan eating a steak. Dylan is wearing the top hat.”
Enjoy Every Second
Anonymous – Submitted by Nicole Zablocki
They are Me and I am Them by Liz Droge-Young
Searching for compassion post-hospitalization and finding unexpected differences in Depression Bipolar Support Alliance. I spent a week and a half in a cradle of healing
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