Kindness Stories / Feel Good Stories

BLANK CHEQUE

By Princewill Iliya on June 12, 2017 / 4,394 views

PSALM 1:3 And he shall be like a tree planted by the river of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper. God said to me my son, I am a generous and just God, I will only issue blank Cheques to does who obey me in Psalm 1:1-2 most especially :2 But his delight is in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day...

Too Much Stuff

By Joseph J. Mazzella on June 09, 2017 / 5,590 views

I was driving to the grocery store on a warm morning in May. The trees which had looked like skeletons only two months before were covered in lush, robust, green leaves. Birds were flying to and from their nests to gather food to feed their newborn babies. Butterflies were floating along the roadsides looking for freshly blooming wild flowers. The fields were full of buttercups and dandelions. The sweet scent...

The Secret To My Recovery

By Nikki Stang on June 08, 2017 / 5,998 views

In 2011 I was a Physical Education teacher for high risk youth. One day we were playing basketball and I was accidentally headbutted in the mouth. At the moment, I had no idea that my life would change forever. I ended up losing my front tooth and fracturing my jaw. In 2013 I ended up being admitted to the ICU for 5 days because I was exhibiting very unusual behavior. I was delirious, I couldn’t walk on...

A Fluffy Tale

By Gayathri.M. on June 07, 2017 / 2,401 views

It's your best buddy... the one who senses you coming home from about a mile away wagging its tail nineteen to the dozen,ready to lick your face and happily bounce around you, the one who will eventually end up sleeping cosily at your feet and the first person to wake you up, pawing at you and disturbing your perfect dream until you are forced to open your eyes and cuddle it...you guessed it right...its...

Dear Woman In Line

By Anonymous on June 07, 2017 / 4,663 views

I was struggling at the register "insufficient funds" kept popping up on the screen. And my anxiety was kicking in so I kept putting in the wrong pin number. The trainee at the register was getting annoyed and so was her trainer. And you saw my struggles and helped me out by paying what I couldn't with the money I had in my pockets. I thanked you and...

Of Monkeys And Men

By Tapan Ghosh on June 06, 2017 / 4,853 views

Have you heard of a man being stopped in his tracks by a giant monkey? What I am about to narrate is no story or figment of imagination. It actually happened to me. It was in the middle of nowhere that I encountered a strange and seemingly dangerous situation that made me question our pre-conditioned thinking. Why do we respond to situations in a certain set fashion? Is it because we have been told...

Patience And Good Intentions

By Diya R on June 06, 2017 / 2,751 views

The best and most amazing thing about life is that no matter what happens or how hard it may get, or how useless you feel, stay patient. All you need to focus on is doing good even if it maybe the smallest thing like greeting someone with a smile it goes a long way, it can brighten up anyone's day, and you will have made the smallest yet biggest difference to someone's life they may carry on...

Happiness: A Letter From Richard Branson To A Fan

By Sunny Skyz on June 05, 2017 / 8,432 views

Dear Stranger, You don’t know me but I hear you are going through a tough time, and I would like to help you. I want to be open and honest with you, and let you know that happiness isn’t something just afforded to a special few. It can be yours, if you take the time to let it grow. It’s OK to be stressed, scared and sad, I certainly have been throughout my 66 years....

Just Feeling Good About My SO

By Harryinthetardis on June 02, 2017 / 4,659 views

So this is kind of silly but I just need to tell someone how happy I am. I am Mexican and have CRAZY curly long hair. I have always been kind of self conscious about it because there is no taming it. No matter what I do, its too thick and curly and long! When I was little, everyone found it adorable that it was so crazy. I'm 24 though so it has stopped being cute and now just looks ridiculius if I try...

Today I Am Cured! 5 Years Cancer Free!

By Chefgir1 on June 02, 2017 / 1,734 views

Five years ago today I was officially in remission for astrocytoma brain tumors. After five years, with no new cancer cells and I no longer in remission but cured. Astrocytomas are the cells up the supportive tissues of the brain and I was diagnosed with stage 3 cancer. It was a really hard diagnoses and I was terrified. I had an amazing team and got the best possible care with gamma radiation,chemo and...

Yes You Can

By Joseph J. Mazzella on June 01, 2017 / 7,252 views

A friend who was down in the dumps wrote me a letter a few weeks ago. His life was full of problems. His heart was full of worries. He was low on hope. He ended his letter to me with this question: “We can’t really change this crazy world we live in, can we?” I answered him immediately and started my own letter with these words: “Yes, we most certainly can!” I can still...

ALCOHOLISM - The Beautiful Gift Of Knowledge We Can Give Our Children

By Jodee Prouse on May 30, 2017 / 4,841 views

Inspiration comes in many forms, from many topics. It is estimated that there are over 250 million people worldwide that struggle with alcohol use disorder. That translates into over 1 billion loved ones directly impacted. People like you. People like me. A few weeks ago, celebrity Ben Affleck had the media going wild. While most people go to great lengths and efforts to hide the truth,...

Understanding Life! Part 2: Understanding Yourself!

By Anant Suri on May 30, 2017 / 5,068 views

Understanding yourself helps you Understand life better! We all spend so much of our time in knowing about Living and Non-Living things around us, for instance we know so much about our phones, we also spend time in knowing and reading about fictional characters in Game of thrones...' What we miss out is knowing the most important thing in our life..That is "YOU".. how many...

Smile Please

By Sonia Kaur on May 27, 2017 / 2,723 views

Smile please!!!! Because you look beautiful and everybody wants to look beautiful. Girls spend a lot of time and money in beauty parlor to enhance their beauty but become stingy in smiling. Who explains that smiling is the real beauty? The smiling face does not need a make up. You are beautiful, you are blessed, you are flourished, you are happy etc all the positive thoughts bring smile on the face. Smile...

Achieving Your Goals

By Job Lazarus Okello on May 27, 2017 / 5,556 views

Imagine a football match in which two teams are competing for a trophy, but there are no goal posts. Which of the teams will take the trophy? Obviously none! This can be likened to having no goal in life. The absence of the goal posts means the players cannot know the direction in which to kick the ball; because normally the ball is kicked in the direction of the opponents’ goal post. Like the...

The Starfish Story

By Loren Eiseley on May 25, 2017 / 13,346 views

One day a man was walking along the beach when he noticed a boy picking up and gently throwing things into the ocean. Approaching the boy he asked: "Young man, what are you doing?" The boy replied, Throwing starfish back into the ocean. The surf is up and the tide is going out. If I don't throw them back, they'll die. The man laughed to himself and said,...

A Higher Love

By Joseph J. Mazzella on May 23, 2017 / 6,479 views

I can still remember the first time a girl broke up with me. I was just a teenager. I was riding that hormonal high that a young love brings. The sky seemed brighter. The clouds looked whiter. I went through my days with a silly grin on my face. I held up my Mom’s phone line with calls to my girlfriend that lasted for hours. Then suddenly she said that she didn’t want to see me any more. I was...