Kindness Stories / Feel Good Stories

A Bounce House

By A Friend on October 30, 2018 / 3,347 views

This stranger heard we were planning for my daughter's fifth birthday, and volunteered to drop off and set up a commercial bouncy house (that the kids loved) and he wouldn't take a cent in payment or let us help. He just told us to pay it forward. I was blown away by his generosity and it was a lot of work to set up and pack away and he just said he likes knowing that kids had...

God Fixed My Phone ASAP!

By Judith Maduhu on October 29, 2018 / 4,938 views

I've always had issues with gadgets (not anymore coz God delt with it...),whenever I get a phone or a laptop it either stops working or just somebody steals it,just like that. My friends used to wonder a lot and feel sorry for me,some even mocked me that I should go and bath seven times in the river Jordan. But I've learnt over the years not to sweat the small stuff,that God got me and He knows what I...

Be Kind

By Kay Heitsch on October 29, 2018 / 4,325 views

Be kind. For everyone is fighting a battle that you know nothing about. ~ Inspirational Quotes ~ I had a wonderful friend, Ann, who found out she had terminal cancer. Ann asked me to go out to eat with her family before she started any treatments. When I arrived at the restaurant I saw Ann standing in the door. She was dressed to the hilt and looked amazing as she always did. We walked...

Nancy The Grocery Store Lady

By A Friend on October 25, 2018 / 5,085 views

Ever since I was a kid there's been a lady that worked at our local grocery store named Nancy. I've seen her once a week since I was about 3, and I hadn't seen her for a while due to being busy with school and life and I went to the grocery store today and she asked me how I was and how old I was now (17) and she just said to me "I'm proud of you, I've seen you grow up and...

When I Believe

By Marilyn Lucero on October 24, 2018 / 4,642 views

"5 pm, ma'am." "What? My baby can no longer wait for that! Can you please ask the personnel a favor to make it earlier? " My 3 month-old-baby was already very weak and gasping. His abdomen became larger and larger in each hour that passed by. Three days ago, we brought him for admission at the hospital where I worked due to several projectile vomiting . I knew the...

An Epiphany While Being Sick

By Alan on October 22, 2018 / 4,668 views

While writing this impromptu story, I am lying down in bed being absolutely sick and just being all around negative. Thoughts like "Ugh, I wish I could just die right now and end this suffering." or just questioning every gods in existence why do I have to be sick. I'm sure some of you could relate to that. Suddenly, an epiphany of sorts hit me and I thought of a positive story that I just want...

Timeless Treasures

By Kay Heitsch on October 20, 2018 / 5,212 views

Memories are the timeless treasures of the heart. ~ Memory Quotes ~ Don't you love the memories that make you smile every time you think of them? When our children were young we had big family picnics. I carried around a video camera and videotaped the fun. We recently had these old videos made into DVDs. It's been a riot to watch these and laugh at these timeless...

Another Gift Of The Magi

By Sarah on October 20, 2018 / 3,389 views

My boyfriend is a ballet dancer and performing out of state for the first time. The distance is difficult, but phone calls and video chats help make us feel a little bit closer. I've been worrying about money and can't afford the trip or the tickets to his show, so I try to make sure he feels loved and supported every day. He called me last night well after I had gone to bed, so when the...

Thanks For Raising A Boy Like Him!

By A Friend on October 20, 2018 / 3,788 views

My daughter started her period on the bus ride home today... and a boy a year older than her.. that she doesn't really know.. pulled her aside and whispered in her ear that she had a stain on the back of her pants and gave her his sweater to tie around her waist so she could walk home off of the bus... she said she was kind of embarrassed and originally said it's okay.. but the boy insisted and told...

Adopt The Right Attitude

By Kay Heitsch on October 18, 2018 / 4,496 views

Adopting the right attitude can change a negative stress into a positive one. ~ Stress-Free Quotes I have a friend, Michelle, who is training two people to do a job. Now, this can be a stressful situation for all concerned. It's stressful for people trying to learn something new. But it's also stressful for the person answering questions over and over too. Michelle thought back to...

Unexpected Blessings

By Kay Heitsch on October 18, 2018 / 3,636 views

If you are going through difficult times, keep trusting God. He knows how to bless you in unexpected ways. ~ Trust God Quotes~ Years ago we were going through a difficult time. Our bills were getting paid, but we didn't have money for non-essential things like long distance phone calls. An emergency came up and I needed to make several calls. A friend stopped over not knowing I needed...

Just Wait It Out

By Zu on October 18, 2018 / 3,829 views

Hi! My name is Zu and I have an important story to tell. I have a friend called Kat and he is an absolute hot head. His ego is sky high and his pride higher. I have known him since I was 6 and ever since I first met him, I’ve looked up to him. He was never afraid and was strong, I really admired him for that. We would do everything together, go running through the woods, fishing at the stream...

How I Overcame Severe Depression And Near Homelessness To Become A Qualified Doctor

By Dr Cyclic Fire on October 17, 2018 / 4,099 views

This is my family's story from a poor, broken background that I've been meaning to share for a long while. Life can be really difficult for many of us and I feel like I have something to offer to those of you that feel low, unmotivated, or stuck in a difficult situation. It's a bit lengthy, but definitely worth the journey :) So! On that note, here I begin. (This starts off pretty...

Happiness Is Self Factored

By Godswill Okwori on October 17, 2018 / 3,680 views

We all live our lives, placing our happiness on diverse objects, sometimes on people, and sometimes on priorities, but the question is, what do we do, when they are all gone? We fail to realize that our happiness is an inward thing, and that it should be created from the inside of us, a lot of us have gone heartbroken on several occasions because our sources of happiness are gone from us, happiness...

I'm Sooo Happy!

By A Friend on October 17, 2018 / 2,772 views

I haven't been this genuinely happy since I was 9 years old, and I'm 23 now. This is not a joke or an exaggeration, throughout all that time between then and now I've been depressed. I recently stopped going to therapy because I don't feel like I need help anymore. And I'm finally on medication that works for me. Every little achievement brings me joy because I'm finally not miserable....

Mom Forms Unbreakable Bond With Her Son's Heart Recipient

By Christian Lail on October 16, 2018 / 3,146 views

The mother is Tiki Finlayson of Tennessee. Her son Kevin – nicknamed "Sunshine" – Yates died at the age of 25 when a drunk driver crashed head-on into his minivan. Tiki decided to honor him by donating his heart, liver, kidneys, pancreas, bones and tissue – saving 4 lives and healing many more. One of the people saved was Melvin Ellis, a minister in Alabama, who was brought back to...

Brothers From Another Mother

By Tom Parsons on October 16, 2018 / 2,982 views

Thanks to a DNA test I have a brother that I never knew about and he had no clue about me. For 45 years I had a brother out there crossing my path turn after turn. He not only gained 1 brother but an additional 6 other siblings! To add on to that he gained over 100 additional family members who are anxious to meet him. His niece and my son were best friends.... we didn't know each other, we bowled at the...