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How To Turn Negative Emotions to Your Greatest Advantage
This could be the best example of positive thinking yet. Your unpleasant feelings are not only inevitable, they can also play a key role...
Obama Presents Soldier With Medal of Honor for Conspicuous Bravery
President Obama yesterday presented the Medal of Honor to U.S. Army Captain William Swenson for conspicuous gallantry at the risk of his life and...
Boy Asks for ‘Fancy Jogger Pusher’ so He Can Race With Disabled Brother
An Edmond, Oklahoma boy wrote to a television station about his brother who has cerebral palsy.
The words, the penmanship are clearly those of a...
Debt Collector Uses Kindness and Tallies Twice the Success!
Nurse Lori Factor from Tecumseh, Okla., could be any one of the 35 million Americans who owe money to a collection agency.
The only difference...
Kenya’s Youth Call for Unity, Not Reprisals, After Mall Attack
Former rival youth gang members from Nairobi's slums advocated in an Op-Ed column for the best response to violence -- peace and unity. "In...
The Best Cab Ride of My Life
The story is short. But the picture is worth – well – everything.
I was in a cab heading home from O’hare airport – a...
Phone Lost, Friend Gained for Cancer Patient
Debbie Sexton was half way home in the car after her cancer treatment when she realized she left her phone somewhere in the hospital.
When...
Achieving Happiness: Self-acceptance Makes it Easier to Change Behaviors
I live with someone who’s difficult: strong-willed, obstinate, opinionated and even argumentative at times. You know the type: they want what they want, and...
Talking GOOD: Woman Gives 10,000 Smiles to Sick Kids
Casey Baynes understands on a very personal level that no child wants to feel like they’re different. At a young age, teachers told Casey...
The Most Patriotic Thing You’ll See Today: After Families’ Ultimate Sacrifice, a Touching Gift in the Mail
Three years after the Panchots received the ultimate bad news delivered on their doorstep by two soldiers, a compassionate response from a stranger arrived...
In Rural Iowa Town, a Lifeline of Friendship for Islam
Amid an expanse of undulating Iowa farmland and Catholic and Lutheran churches, the town of Elkader bears the name of a Muslim hero.
Abd el-Kader...
30 Pizzas Delivered to Passengers on Stranded Delta Flight
Bad weather in Atlanta forced a flight to end up on a tarmac for three hours after major delays, but the passengers had a...
Hollywood’s Funny Man, Russell Brand: My Life Without Drugs
Russell Brand has not used drugs for 10 years. He has a job, a house, a cat, good friends. But temptation is never far...
Teacher Helps Injured Embarrassed Student Fit In
Six-year-old Brantley Rogers severely injured his eye last week and was nervous about returning to class with an eye patch.
But his Jacksonville, Florida kindergarten...
Officer Digs into Own Pocket to Help Out Homebound Woman, 86
Going beyond his normal duties, a Kansas police officer responded to an elderly woman's house and ended up going grocery shopping for her and...
5-year-old Canadian Empties Piggy Bank to Help Kenyan Baby, Inspires Others to Join
A baby in Kenya needed life-saving heart surgery, but it would cost $23,000 and the family couldn't afford it.
Enter a 5-year old Canadian boy...
World Gives Enthusiastic Welcome to 2013
Lavish fireworks displays ushered in 2013 across the world. Huge fireworks lit up skylines in Sydney, Hong Kong and Shanghai, and even the once-isolated...
Meditation Produces Enduring Changes in Brain’s Emotional Processing
A new study has found that participating in an 8-week meditation training program can have measurable effects on how the brain functions even when...
4 Quick Tips to Find—and Keep—Happiness
Happiness, or the lack thereof, lies at the root of what makes life meaningful. But it is sometimes hard to figure out what exactly...
FDA Connects Desperate Patients With Experimental Drugs
A little-known FDA program called "compassionate use" is giving seriously ill people a path to obtaining drugs that are still in testing.
Last year, after...