When we are faced with a problem, we naturally feel down, sometimes even asking why bad things happen to us. But everything happens for a reason – we might not find out what reason that is right away, but eventually, we will. Just like what happened to Ebony Rhodes of Atlanta. Ebony is a single mother …
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Usually, the idea of being in a hospital can be a dreadful thought for most people. Hospitals don’t exactly represent good times. But a couple of surgeons at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota tried to uplift patients through singing. Both Doctor Elvis Francois and Doctor William Robinson are orthopedic surgery resident at Mayo Clinic. And aside …
Dogs are one of the kindest, most loyal pets one could ever have. But for James Isaac of Wellington, New Zealand, having loyal service dog Mahe means more. Mahe provides a haven for James. James has autism and has trouble communicating. He doesn’t like human contact and can’t even make eye contact – not even …
Everyday, we can see many politicians giving speeches – in the news, on the web, or even on the stage for important events. Politicians discussing their plans, talking about their agendas, talking about what they have accomplished. Sometimes, not everyone pays close attention to what politicians say. But when the 16-year-old Kevin Barber from San …
Doctors, scientists, engineers, and other admirable professionals – no matter how far they’ve come, no matter how successful they are – once upon a time, they have been taught by teachers for at least once in their life. One of the most noble professions is teaching. Teachers instill knowledge, mold skill, and, well, create professionals. …
When Cara Brookins got divorced from her abusive husband, she felt that she and her kids were so disheartened that she needed something to help them recover from the trauma they went through. She said she wanted to do something big. She yearned to set a huge goal for her and her children to show …
This Czech grandma is an internet sensation because of her passion for flower painting. Many people cannot wait to retire to get some well-earned rest. Some people even want to get an early retirement. And why not? The idea of being able to finally loosen up at home doesn’t exactly sound like a bad idea. …
It’s funny how life works sometimes, you never know how a simple thing you did today can actually lead to something far more interesting – and far greater than you have ever imagined. Take, for example, what happened to father-of-six Tony Woods from Tennessee when he replied to a text message wrongly sent to him. …
The famous British physicist Stephen W. Hawking passed away at the age of 76 at his home in Cambridge, England. Stephen Hawking was born in Oxford, England on January 8, 1942 – coincidentally, his birthday was exactly 300 years from the day the noted Italian astronomer, Galileo Galilei, died. In 1963, he was diagnosed with …
Darren proposed to Tracy on Christmas day 2015, the very next day he suffered a stroke and the previous 10 years of memories were wiped out (including their entire relationship). He’s been on the road to recovery ever since, rebuilding their memories and relationship day by day. Fast forward to now, they decided to surprise …
Soldiers are heroes who are willing to sacrifice their lives to save others. Aside from risking their lives, they sacrifice their happiness, too, choosing to live in a place away from their homes, away from their loved ones. Brave soldiers put their lives on the line in order for others to live in peace. But, …
An old story is told of a king in Africa who had a close friend with whom he grew up. The friend had a habit of looking at every situation that ever occurred in his life (positive or negative) and remarking, “This is good!”