I spent most of 2014 meditating in the Arizona desert seven months of silence and solitude. Then I moved to New York City. After all
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Reflecting and Refining: Mindfulness and Love – by Christian T. Golden
When time and weather permits, I enjoy walking various trails along the Hudson River in upstate New York. Once I’ve found a particularly beautiful, secluded
I Watched a Young Girl Teach Her Father a Lesson About Humanity – by Caleb Noal
I posted this on my personal Facebook page, it was something that I experienced firsthand and wish to share it with my fellow New Yorkers.
Inspirational School Principal Cautions Her Pupils That Each Time Somebody Fails out of School, a New Jail Cell Gets Built
Vidal Chastanet was asked by a New York-based photographer to name who has most influenced his life. His answer: ‘My principal, Ms Lopez.’ Why? Because
I Took My Dying Dog on a Bucket List Adventure – by Lauren Fern Watt
When my 160-pound English Mastiff was diagnosed with terminal bone cancer, I was crushed. Together Gizelle and I had been through college, boyfriends, our early
When This Couple Landed In NYC, They Never Expected This!
My husband (then boyfriend) and I moved to New York City in December 2009. We came from Sydney, Australia where in the southern hemisphere it
Bag of Books. FOUND!
We ❤ this! That this kind person took the time to make a sign up and help someone, that they didn’t even know, to get
One Brooklyn Cop, One Pound Cake and a $20 Loan
He’s a cop who believes in karma, but Marvin Luis Jr. never expected his “unusual act of kindness” to a 78-year-old man to get around
This Happy New Yorker Shares The Love, One High-Five At A Time
Never underestimate the positive power of an unexpected high-five. Brooklyn, New York, resident Meir Kalmanson, an actor and filmmaker, prides himself on being able to
You Know Those People That Really Matter to You? Hold on to Them Real Tight.
Amy Granberg wrote: “I took this photo of a father being reunited with his son after his son got lost in Central Park. “ share
13-Years After 9/11 – We Remember Them
13-Years After 9/11 – We Remember Them It is now Thirteen years since the devastating September 11 attacks, which killed almost 3,000 people and injured
This Guy Wants New Yorkers To Share The Love. And It Works.
Do you remember a time when you may have been sent a love letter? Or even last time you received a handwritten piece of mail
“Play Me, I’m Yours”…
“Play Me, I’m Yours” is a community art project created by British artist Luke Jerram, in which more than 1,200 pianos have been installed in 43 cities across
The 19 Most Heartfelt And Inspiring “Humans of New York” Portraits From The Last 4 Years.
“Humans of New York,” also known as HONY, is the name of one of the most popular Facebook pages in the world, with a current
Double Amputee Veteran’s Wheelchair Breaks In Lowe’s, Workers Drop Everything To Fix It
Michael Sulsona of Staten Island, New York, has not led an easy life. The former Marine lost both of his legs in the Vietnam War
Your Move, Sir
Have you seen this absolutely beautiful and unique moment captured in NYC the other day? An only-in-NYC moment that deserves to be spread far and
This Man Got Mugged At A Train Station. What He Did Next Was Genius.
Content Submission: Leigh Blaikie
A Simple Smile Lit Him Up
I found this man on 7th Avenue in Park Slope. He was leaning heavily on his cane, looking down, wearing a grimaced face. I felt
Homeless Man Wins Lottery and Plans To Use Some of the Money to Help Others
Unemployed, in debt and facing another year living on the streets in Hungary, László Andraschek spent his last remaining coins on a lottery ticket. Now
A Wife’s Strength
“She always keeps her head when bad things happen. I’ve had a health scare recently, and she could easily have gone to pieces, but she’s
3 Things I Learned While My Plane Crashed
Ric Elias had a front-row seat on Flight 1549, the plane that crash-landed in the Hudson River in New York in January 2009. What went
Cop Who Bought Homeless Man Boots is Promoted
The kind hearted cop who bought a pair of boots for a barefoot homeless man on a frigid night last year was promoted Tuesday
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