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Live As If You Only Had a Month: Gratitude Part 4
In our continuing series, GNN-i looks at Gratitude and how it is essential for creating the life you want. Harry Tucker uses the letters...
Hero Dog Digs Snow Tunnel To Save Couple
Check out this link to a story about a German Shepherd-timberwolf pet that saved an elderly couple in New York from freezing by digging...
Canstruction Makes Creations Out of Cans and Donates the Food
Designers and architects showcase their ingenious talents while feeding the hungry during annual "Canstruction" competitions where design firms test their mettle to see who...
Retirees Win 100K for Creating Lasting Change
The Purpose Prize honors "what may be a new trend -- retirees taking on some of the country's biggest social problems."
The five winners of...
Chinese Exercises Benefit Older Adults
Tai Chi and Qigong (chee-kung) combine simple, graceful movements and meditation. They are exercises believed to have positive, relaxing effects on a person’s mind,...
Anti-Aging Process Discovered by Korean Scientists
New findings featured on the British Web site, Nature Chemical Biology, indicate a way to block the aging of cells. Prof. Kim Tae-kook...
Katrina’s Piano Fund Replaces Instruments Lost in Flooding, Restores Musicians
I will not be the only one with tears running down my face after some of you read this story. Katrina's Piano Fund...
Tiny Town in Newfoundland Hosts 10,000 Stranded Airline Passengers on 9-11
On September 11, thousands of Good Samaritans were inspired to generosity, kindness and helpfulness. In turn, we were inspired by them.
When all North American...
Catholics and Pentecostals Unite for the First Time in U.S.
NEW YORK (ENI) — After nearly five years of discussions and planning, a new group for all the major Christian traditions in the United...
Small World Stories
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...
Optimism is Healthy
A 2006 Dutch study of elderly men found a lower risk for cardiovascular death for those identified as optimistic.
The research found optimism to be...
“I was blind for 25 years. Had a heart attack, woke up and could see.”
From the Telegraph newspaper in the UK, comes this story of a woman who had been blind for 25 years and awoke in the...
Delivering Flowers for Old People in Nursing Home
Today my wife made two very special floral bouquets and we jumped in the car and drove them down to the elderly home where...
Giant Corporations Invest in Child (and Elder) Care
AT&T, IBM, Texaco, Aetna, Xerox, Citibank and other leaders of business are finally recognizing the problems families face while trying to juggle child care,...