Car Company Shows Nonprofits How to Do Their Good Deeds Better (LOOK)
Plenty of companies bankroll good deeds, but a Japanese car company does one better, showing nonprofits how to make a bigger impact through small improvements.
Plenty of companies bankroll good deeds, but a Japanese car company does one better, showing nonprofits how to make a bigger impact through small improvements.
In his new book, celebrity scientist Bill Nye argues humanity can "invent" its way out of climate change.
A police officer helped an injured runner complete a marathon he "had to finish" for his late father.
Navy veteran Chris Ring is swimming the entire length of the Mississippi River to become the first American to swim the 2,552 miles, and honor fallen comrades
They were approached by a Marine looking for work and that encounter inspired them to setup a job board that has helped thousands of veterans find work.
These pictures were to announce a couple's wedding, but their dog Louie made it all about him in this series of wacky photobombs.
When police Deputy Brian Bussell saw a mother and her two sons seeking shelter in a police station lobby, he knew exactly what to do.
There's nothing quite like the site of an empty animal shelter: Thanks to an adoption event, 100 animals needing homes, on the same day, found one.
A homeless father's optimistic attitude during a chance meeting on a Denver street reversed his fortunes and encouraged strangers to donate thousands.
A rescued baby cow is now convinced he's a dog after living around three Great Danes for two months.
And now we have the faces to go with the statistics. Watch the incredibly moving video that captures the hope and feelings of Syrian refugees.
Christians and Jews joined local Mosques in a UK tradition, selling red poppies to benefit veterans –and reminding everyone of the Muslim sacrifice in WWI.
USA Removing Eagle from Endangered Species List After nearly four decades on the endangered species list, bald eagles are soaring once again, their population climbing from a dismal count of just 417 nesting pairs in the continental United States in 1963 to more than 7,000 today. With an additional bounty of tens of thousands of […]
The first video game designed to teach children about global hunger has surpassed all expectations in the gaming world by reaching more than one million players in 40 countries.
An Inspired! Book Review Bagger Vance is a wonderfully inspiring story that uses the quest of mastering ones golf swing as a metaphor for mastering ones self and ones existence. The author, Steven Pressfield, weaves his tale using the unfolding lives of three men from three generations. Each man struggles to let go of emotional […]
He remembers how the people reacted when he came to drill a well for them. "People just mobbed me and cried." Willis Miller believes in fate. Near death with a heart attack at age 50, he vowed to spend the rest of his life doing good in the world if he survived. Now 81, Miller […]
Sudan and Chad Agree to Peace Plan
The Smithsonian published a feature article in 2005 called Back From the Brink that asserted: "Not every endangered species is doomed. Thanks to tough laws, dedicated researchers, and plenty of money and effort, success stories abound." The Hawaiian green sea turtle is one such success featured in the magazine, along with the bald eagle, palila songbird, […]
Dec. 5, 2005 — We need to be reminded again and again that mainstream Muslims are not like their fanatical brothers in terror. In Britain, families traveled to London to be counted as the peaceful majority of Islam, able to stand against terrorism yet speak out in the face of unfairness. Let's collect here on the […]
This is an inspiring letter I received from Michael in Canada. He calls it his small-world story. It should remind you that striking up conversation with people whom you don't know is usually quite worthwhile, even though it takes some courage. A recent study shows how being extroverted can make you happy. Talking to strangers […]