Magnus MacFarlane-Barrow was enjoying a pint at his local pub in the Scottish Highlands when he got an idea that would change his life — and the lives of thousands of others. 

After a trip to deliver food, clothing and blankets, and much thought and prayer, he quit his job, sold his home and dedicated himself to a simple premise: "People really are good,' and it inspired me to be good too."

Today, his Mary's Meals program provides free meals to more than 400,000 children in 15 countries.

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