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Working in Your ‘Off’ Hours Can Harm Your Motivation and Enthusiasm For Work
The traditional 9-to-5 work week has been replaced in many cases by hybrid hours that fit your needs—but at what cost, if you do...
People Try to Do Right by Each Other—No Matter the Motivation, Says New Scientific Study
This new study from Ohio State University is one of the largest to examine how people are naturally compelled to help others.
Schwarzenegger Cheers Depressed Stranger On the Internet Who Asked Him for Motivation
The Terminator star took it upon himself to personally uplift and motivate a depressed Redditor user who reached out for help.
Hear 6 Minutes of Compelling Motivation on How Beauty Can Heal Us
In the latest installment of his hypnotizing “Shots of Awe” YouTube series, Jason Silva riffs on how and why philosophers believe that beauty can heal us.
The 10 Motivational Books Used By the World’s Top Achievers
As Buddha once said, “we are what we think”—and positive thinking is an important step in any achievement. Whether in your career or personal life, why...
Tribute to Motivational Author Wayne Dyer (1940 — 2015)
A self-help guru whose advice helped millions has passed on to his “next adventure.” That’s the way Dr. Wayne Dyer looked at death, merely...
Motivational Speaker Trades Talking for Finding Jobs for Homeless
"My stereotype of homeless people was so far from the truth," admitted Frank Kelly, who was invited to speak to them, presenting his motivational...
PE Coach Pairs Unmotivated Students to Run with Shelter Dogs–Adoptions Soar
A California gym coach who was looking for ways to drum up motivation for the students on his cross-country running team as they went...
Hero Bank Teller Saves Customer From Losing Millions on a Scam–by Asking a Few Simple Questions
An Australian bank representative recently yanked an unsuspecting woman back from the brink of the financial oblivion she was about to throw herself into...
New Research into Beethoven’s DNA Reveals He Didn’t Inherit his Musical Talent
The famous composer Ludwig van Beethoven did not inherit much musical talent from his ancestors, according to a new study that shows his genes...
10-Year-old Raises $80,000 for Pearl Harbor Memorial After School Project Inspires Deep Admiration
The bean fields and mountains of North Carolina are 5 time zones and more than 5,000 miles from Hawai'i, but such differences are trifles...
Women Get the Same Exercise Benefits As Men, But With Less Effort, Huge Study Shows
Researchers have discovered a "gender gap" between men and women when it comes to working out—and it favors women, who are not likely to...
Good News in History, February 29
4 years ago today, the Taliban and representatives from the United States signed the Doha Agreement to end hostilities in Afghanistan, 18 years after...
At 96 He May Be Britain’s Oldest Worker–And He Has No Plans to Retire: ‘You can’t sit back…Keep going’
Britain's oldest worker says he still has no plans to retire at the grand age of 96, after a career spanning eight decades.
Bill Parton...
82% of U.S. Adults Are Hopeful About Their Own Future and Their Community’s Future
The United States has a reputation for being a hopeful nation, and a new survey indicates this optimistic outlook is still as American as...
Teen Who Was Told He’d Never Walk with Cerebral Palsy Just Took 1st Place in Bodybuilding Competition
Hunter Moore is just like any other teen athlete. He loves to play sports, made the varsity team, and doesn't mind throwing up a...
Getting On the Dance Floor Will Shred Pounds in Overweight People, Improve Blood Pressure and Mental Health
Boogying the night away produces meaningful improvements in one’s body mass and waist circumference in people who are overweight or obese, a new study...
Man Joked About Throwing a Walmart Christmas Party and Thousands RSVPed–So He Made it a Huge Toy Drive
A New Jersey man had the rather unorthodox idea of throwing a party at the Walmart self-checkout counter. Perhaps driven by rage and cynicism,...
Good News in History, December 17
Happy 79th Birthday to English actor Bernard Hill, most known for his portrayal of King Theoden in The Lord of the Rings. Hill has the...
Good News in History, November 3
118 years ago today, the prolific African-American painter Lois Mailou Jones was born. With her best works exhibited in a half-dozen fine arts museums...