I was very moved listening to this story of love and devotion! Bill loves his wife Glad unconditionally and deeply after fifty years of marriage. In this video, Bill recalls the first time he met her (she was 8 years old) and when they first fell in love (they were teenagers). He also recalls some…
You would think after nearly 70 years working, Florence “SeeSee” Rigney would want to retire. But the 90-year-old nurse continues to run circles around her coworkers! Rigney works at Tacoma General Hospital in Tacoma, Washington and is the oldest working nurse in the United States. She’s been working since 1946 and recently was surprised in…
Any parent will tell you that flying with children is not always an easy or pleasant experience. Trying to keep them sitting in their chair when what they really want to do is run around, or trying to get them to sleep when they don’t want to, has it’s challenges. These were just some of…
Sometimes all it takes is a random act of kindness to brighten up someone’s day. Volunteers with I AM KINDNESS regularly perform such good deeds throughout Minneapolis, hoping to promote goodwill and spread more smiles. For their group’s first ever “feel good” activity they chose to visit Mount Olivet Senior Care Center and surprise the…
After a group of 5th grade boys noticed a classmate with a learning disability getting teased, they banded together and made him a part of their gang. The boys noticed James Willmert was being picked on by other kids on the playground and didn’t like it. That’s when Gus Gartzke, Tyler Jones, Landon Kopischke, Jake…
What is usually a season of happiness for most families, became one of sadness for David and Sumey Hageman after their dog got hurt. They were faced with the “hardest decision of their lives” when their Dachshund Lola became paralyzed in her back legs just before Christmas. They made the heartbreaking decision to give their…
For Hillary Barrows, her two dogs are her family. But the 57-year-old teacher found herself in a tough situation last summer when circumstances threatened to force them apart. Hillary realized she could no longer afford to stay in her apartment in France and needed to move. She packed up her two rescue dogs, Robbie and…
Despite the the daily tragic news we hear on the news every day, this man shares a powerful message to remind us all that there is hope. Rapper Prince Ea begins by proclaiming “The world is coming to an end” and then highlights many of the troubling issues our generation is facing. But he offers…
Sometimes all it takes is one random act of kindness to make a huge difference in someone’s day. Just ask this woman who was selling flowers on the subway when this happened! She was selling the roses for a dollar each when a man approached her and asked how much it would cost for 15…
With the news often focusing on the bad stories involving police officers, it’s nice to hear a story that highlights the good. Robert Wood and his family were moving from Alaska to Eugene to begin a new life. They had traveled by car stopped in a park where they planned to sleep in their car…
This video had my heart pounding like crazy. The footage was captured on a security camera and it opens with a mother rushing to a supermarket clerk carrying her lifeless child and handing her baby girl over to a tattooed stranger standing at the checkout. She asks for their help before running out of the…
For most of his life, Dr. Eben Alexander did not believe in afterlife. He had heard of near-death experiences during his career as a neurosurgeon, but considered them to be the result of hallucinations or fantasies. However, his beliefs were about to be shaken to the core. Alexander woke up in the middle of the…
I love stories of individuals paying it forward in a small gesture only to have their random act of kindness rewarded unexpectedly! That’s what happened to Travis Sattler, an employee at Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers in Katy, Texas. The fast-food restaurant serves popular custard desserts. Travis was nearing the end of his shift when…
Breana Carsey has always wanted to raise a horse to be a racing champion. The 11-year-old girl waited for 5 years for her parents to come around to the idea and make her dream come true. However, when her runt horse was born, only she believed in him. Dad wanted to sell the horse, who…
Can a marble be treasured above gold? For three young boys and a store owner, marbles become a priceless gift. This parable was obviously written by someone who knows that one person’s kindness can have a profound effect on the lives of those around them. It’s an inspiring story about what is truly of value…
Two sisters prove that you can do anything as long as you believe. Sisters Quincy and Gracie Latkovski are passionate about dancing and have been dancing together for years. While Quincy has full use of her legs, her sister Gracie has cerebral palsy and cystic fibrosis and has a wheelchair. Together they performed a special…
Jeff Markin was driving to work when his life was about to take a dramatic turn. He started to feel sick and called his boss, who told him she should go to the hospital. He doesn’t remember driving to the hospital but soon after he entered the emergency he collapsed, suffering a massive heart attack….
A burned puppy’s rescue not only changed the life of the man who saved him, but would end up changing the lives of many other animals treated inhumanely. Dr. Doug James and his dog Gucci changed Alabama animal cruelty laws for the better many years ago. Doug did not set out to champion animal welfare…
This is an incredible story of a homeless dog who made an epic journey to return to the family who had shown her kindness. An elderly couple helped the stray dog they named Negrita after finding her pregnant and emaciated on the streets of Rivadavia, Argentina. They nursed her back to health and they helped…
After 3 years of trying to conceive children, Kate and David Ogg were overjoyed when they learned that they were not only expecting, but pregnant with twins. They were thrilled, but 26 weeks later, this emotion turned to fear when Kate went into labor early. Their fears were realized when doctors told them they had…
When I watched and read the following letter I felt that it should be read by all those that still have their Mothers. You’ll appreciate the time you spend together all the more! This emotional letter makes me reflect on the passage of time and the memories I’ve shared with my mother! The video description…
Erling Kindem just celebrated his 90th birthday with his family, friends and one special guest, his four-year-old friend Emmett Rychner. The pair used to be next door neighbors and their friendship blossomed after Emmett saw the WWII veteran growing some tomatoes and asked him about it. Their story captured the hearts of so many people…
While we like to consider ourselves as being unprejudiced, many of us unintentionally make snap judgments about people based on what we see – whether it’s race, age, gender, religion, sexuality, or disability. That’s why this campaign advocating for diversity and inclusion is so good. It strips us down to our bare essentials – our…
Claude Bratcher is 90 years old young. After watching his grandchildren sledding in the snow, the World War II veteran from Ohio decided he wanted to join in on the fun. He delighted his family when he told them that he wanted to sled behind the four-wheeler. Although his family members told news media outlets…
An adopted German Shepherd Dog named Buddy lead an Alaskan state trooper to his owner’s home after a spark ignited some gasoline and started a fire. Buddy knew his owner, Ben Heinrich, was in trouble so Buddy took off to find help. Neighbors had called police to report the fire and injuries and Trooper Shanigan…
This story of a chance encounter is so amazing I almost couldn’t believe it happened! Every summer, 12-year-old Isaac Nolting gets a pool pass and hangs out with his friends. One summer he was introduced to a friend-of-a-friend, 13-year-old Dakotah Zimmer. The two boys immediately hit it off. As their friendship blossomed, the kids at…
It’s hard to hold back the tears watching this grieving mother get a helping hand. After learning that Michelle was struggling to get her life and financial situation back to normal after she lost her 19-year-old son, Blaine, Australian radio station KIIS 1065 decided to do something to help her. With the help of her…
Brian wanted to make sure that on his wedding day, that his bride, Whitney, knew how important she is to him. He also made sure that his personalized vows included another very special person, his new step-daughter, Brielle. Try not to cry when you watch Brian and Whitney share their promises to one another and…
“Blind Devotion” is one of a series of short films about unconditional love produced by the Jubilee Project, a non-profit organization that creates films to inspire positive action and support philanthropic work. This film tells the story of a husband and wife who must come to terms with the wife’s life-changing revelation that she is…
This is a beautiful story of a father and son who don’t see eye-to-eye until fate intervenes and opens their eyes. You might want your tissues handy for this one. Share this inspirational story with your friends and family!
Born with a congenital birth defect, 14-year-old Breanna Mendoza has been bullied all her life because of the way she looks. She has Goldenhar Syndrome, which has caused a facial deformation. After years of bullying, the young girl considered taking her own life. “I was in second or first grade and I thought about just…
Imagine pouring the freshest honey you’ve ever eaten over a stack of fresh pancakes, much like you would pour a pint of beer from a keg. Well, these beekeepers have invented just the thing – honey on tap! After 12 years of development, these apiarists are ready to launch FLOWhive, an invention that lets honey…
The Lithuanian Centre for Human Rights wanted to conduct a social experiment to highlight issues of racism faced by new immigrants. In the PSA, a man asks strangers to translate a message he received on his Facebook account, but when they read it, they quickly realize the message is offensive and racist. The mixture of…
When Shelly Gola received flowers on Valentine’s Day she assumed they were from her children, until she read the note. What she read left her speechless. The bouquet was from her late husband, Jim Golay, who had passed away nearly eight months earlier. The note read ‘Happy Valentine’s Day Honey. Stay Strong! Yours Forever, Love…
This short documentary tells an absolutely incredible true story that left me in tears. During the Iran Iraq war, an Iranian boy soldier saves an Iraqi man. They meet each other years later by chance in Canada under astonishing circumstances. Najah and Zahed were on opposite sides, but their journey from enemies to brothers has…
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