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Teaching Teens How to Understand Their Feelings is Key to Helping Them Grow and Mature
Parents who solely focus on ‘fixing behavior’ will leave their teenager feeling misunderstood, according to a new book, How Do You Hug a Cactus?,...
Good News in History, March 1
Happy 80th Birthday to Roger Daltrey, singer-songwriter for The Who. The band's co-founder put the stutter in My Generation, and the scream in Won't...
Good News in History, January 5
119 years ago today, the National Association of Audubon Society, the nonprofit dedicated to wildlife conservation, was incorporated—and not a minute too soon. Americans...
Good News in History September 23
134 years ago today, the Nintendo company was founded in Kyoto. For lovers of Super Mario Bros., Pokémon, Zelda, and all other contributions from...
Good News in History, July 1
127 years ago today, Wilfrid Laurier was sworn in as Canada's first French-speaking prime minister. Recognized as either the greatest leader Canada has ever...
Good News in History, May 17
160 years ago today, Cantares Gallegos by Rosalía de Castro was published, Spain's first book in the Galician language. De Castro is regarded as the...
MIRACLE MONDAY: Homeless Uncle Inspired Him to Reunite the Unhoused with Families Before it’s Too Late
Written by Kevin F. Adler, Founder and CEO of Miracle Messages
Every person experiencing homelessness is someone’s child, or someone's parent. And Mark was my...
Unique Nonprofit to Provide ‘Basic Income’ to California Homeless in 12-Month Study Funded by Google
A privately-funded program to provide basic income to 100 California homeless people aims to study how the cash—plus one-on-one social support—can be potentially life-changing.
‘Miracle...
Meditation Could Protect Older People Against Alzheimer’s, According to New Research
Meditation could protect older people against Alzheimer's, according to new research.
The practice of ancient religions and modern mindfulness heightens awareness and emotional health—faculties that...
Music Helps Reconnect Elderly Patients with their Memories in New Study
When Paul McCartney wrote “Get Back,” he never would have predicted how useful or relevant the song would become for music therapists.
The song’s refrain—“Get...
Eating Mushrooms Could Lower Risk of Depression, New Study Says
Mushrooms have been making headlines due to their many health advantages. Not only do they lower one's risk of cancer and premature death, but...
Veteran Donates 36 Acres of Land to Build Retreat for Homeless Vets Struggling With Addiction
Along with their devotion to one another, Marty Weber and his longtime partner Jeff Poissant shared many things in common. They owned a business...
Scientists Discover Psychedelic-Like Drug That Doesn’t Cause Hallucinations
A new psychedelic-like 'wonder drug' could treat depression and post-traumatic stress disorder—without causing hallucinogenic 'tripping'.
Psychedelics have long shown promise for treating a host of...
Colorado Proposes Giving Free Therapy to Young People Struggling in Pandemic
Colorado is working hard to ensure mental health support is there for young people struggling in the pandemic.
Bill 21-1258 was introduced to the House...
This Paralyzed Gymnast Rebounded to Start a Tea Company—And it’s One of Oprah’s Favorite Things in 2020
The course of human life can change in the blink of an eye. That’s what happened when at age 14, Canadian gymnast Taylor Lindsay-Noel...
Longterm Recovery Rates for Anxiety Surprise Researchers
Despite enduring generalized anxiety for more than a decade, 72% of Canadians who suffered from it in the past are now living free of the disorder.
Police Are Fighting Social Isolation By Creating Public ‘Chat Benches’ for Strangers to Chat
As a means of tackling loneliness and social isolation in English towns, local police forces have begun designating specific public benches that can be...
Two Years After Woman Changes Homeless Man’s Life, They’re Using Their Friendship to Help Someone Else
It has been two years since this woman changed the life of a local homeless man – and they are now using their lasting friendship to help someone else.
Thousands of People Have Been Encouraged By Mom’s Yard Signs – and Their Feedback Has Been Amazing
It has been two years since an Oregon woman started planting encouraging signs in people's yards – and the resulting testimonials have been amazing.
Holistic Patches Relieve Anxiety – Without Drugs
A California health practitioner invented a natural, drug-free patch that can treat nausea in people and pets—and relieve cramps, vertigo, and hangovers: Meet GoPatch.