A man who hiked for hours to spend a day with an elderly man, living alone in a remote Japanese mountain village, has shared his unique experience to keep the story of this long-deserted village alive. Japan enthusiast Norm Nakamura, 38, is a video creator, boat captain, and pilot in training who learned Japanese in…
Man Spends 24 Hours With an 88-Year-Old, the Last Man Living Alone in Hidden Forest Village
VIDEO: Son Pretends to Be Waiter Serving Mom Drink After 7 Years Apart—Her Reaction Is Stunning
This is the heartwarming moment a son was reunited with his mother after he became stranded abroad for seven years. A video shows Romy Cianfaglione, 33, surprising his mother by pretending to be a waiter at a café. Romy moved to Buenos Aires, Argentina, from Punto Fijo, Venezuela, in 2016 to meet his significant other…
The Wisdom of Non-Effort
For those of us who find ourselves constantly busy, it’s often hard to imagine a more effortless life. Life is striving, pushing to make things happen, trying to catch up, overcoming inertia, and trying to stay on top of things. An approach called “non-effort” might seem a bit nonsensical. But if this is you, notice…
Soren Kierkegaard: Seeking Wisdom Through Parables
Depending on who you ask, the present age seems to be one in which we’re either struggling up a mountain toward utopia or running off a cliff. Many of those who hold the latter view feel they have little control over the state of things, despite their best efforts to steer hearts and minds toward…
Horses Steer Youths Away From Life of Crime
February 27, 2023
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To reduce youth crime in Australia’s Gold Coast, police have been employing the novel approach of using horses to break through to young people and start them on a journey of improving their life trajectory. Senior constable of the child protection and investigation unit (CPIU) Craig Andrew said while this program doesn’t teach participants to…
VIDEO: Dad Hit by Drunk Driver Refuses to Let Injuries Hold Him Back From Daddy-Daughter Dance
A man paralyzed in 2006 when his car was hit head-on by a drunk driver has refused to miss a moment with his family. He has even learned daddy-daughter dances from his wheelchair to show his youngest daughter, a budding ballerina, that his love knows no limits. Rhode Islander Charles Potter, 36, lives with his fiancée,…
‘The Most Romantic Place’: Woman Relives Grandma’s Love Story With Engagement Photo at Bryce Canyon, 63 Years Later
A granddaughter has honored her grandparents’ sweet love story after getting engaged at their favorite spot. She and her fiance also paid tribute to the magical moment by recreating an iconic photo of her grandparents from six decades ago. Paige Orton’s grandparents Elva and Steve first met each other at Bryce Canyon in Utah in the…
This Perfectly Preserved Praying Mantis Trapped in Fossilized Amber Is 30 Million Years Old
A praying mantis, encased in amber and frozen in time since Earth’s ancient Paleogene Period, sparked a flurry of bids amongst collectors after its modern discovery in the Dominican Republic. Some 30 million years ago, when giant rhinos and primitive three-toed horses roamed the earth, sticky resin leaking out of a single tree trapped a…
Woman Confused Why Rescue Dog Won’t Obey Commands—Realizes He’s Spanish: VIDEO
When Ariana Giampietro brought the rescue dog named Monty home, she couldn’t understand why the adorable pup was ignoring her commands. Perplexed, she got in touch with the shelter and was told Monty only understands Spanish. Giampietro, 26, from Gainesville, Florida, works as an adoption case manager for children in care. She had been caring…
How to Be a Gentleman: A Politeness Handbook From 1875 Explains What ‘True Courtesy’ Really Is All About
TRUE COURTESY. POLITENESS is the art of pleasing. It is to the deportment what the finer touches of the pencil are to the picture, or what harmony is to music. In the formation of character, it is indispensably requisite. “We are all,” says Locke, “a kind of chameleons, that take a tincture from the objects…
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