Category: Inspired

Drone Photo Awards 2022 Winners Released: Sweltering Volcanos, Surreal Cityscapes, Soviet Weather Stations, and More

From a safe distance, French drone photographer Armand Sarlangue arranges a rendezvous with an explosive volcanic fissure located several hundred meters from the main crater of Fagradalsfjall volcano in Iceland—also known as the “Land of Ice and Fire.” Dancing far above gleaming molten lava, Sarlangue’s drone camera captured what no unaided human photographer could hope…


PHOTOS: Meet These Adorable Twin Cats Who Have the Most Beautiful Eyes

A pair of identical twin cats have taken the internet by storm for their pristine white coats and their contrasting blue and green eyes. Meet Iriss and Abyss, two crossbred, domestic cats who live in Saint-Petersburg, Russia, with their 37-year-old owner, Pavel Dyagilev. (Courtesy of Pavel Dyagilev) Dyagilev, an event host and voice and speech trainer,…


PHOTOS: 3 Curious Whales Come to Say Hello to Boaters—‘They Stayed for Half an Hour’

A marine photographer has captured the moment a trio of whales came to say hello to humans onboard a boat. Jodi Frediani, 74, from California, caught pictures of the three whales while on a tour with Monterey Bay Whale Watch. The pictures show three humpback whales, each around 40 meters (131 feet) long, coming close to…


Son Drops Everything to Care for Father With Parkinson’s Disease, Sparing Him From Going to a Nursing Home

When his father, who has advanced Parkinson’s disease, lost the ability to live by himself, a California man returned to his childhood home in Ohio, pledging to take care of his father until the end. Josip Markus, 48, told The Epoch Times: “It was clear that he needed my support. My father said, ‘I would rather go…


Mom Regrets After Starting Abortion, Saves Baby’s Life With Reversal Pill: ‘I’m Incredibly Grateful’

A UK woman who wasn’t sure about continuing her pregnancy got abortion pills mailed to her home after just one quick telephone consultation. And after taking the first of two pills, she felt instant regret. However, she was lucky enough to be able to reverse the abortion drug’s effect and save her baby’s life. Amrita Kaur,…


Why Are Analog Watches Always Set to 10:10 in Magazine Ads? Researchers Reveal the Subliminal Reason

Way back in time, before glossy magazines were overshadowed by the web, fancy watch advertisements often showed their hands pointing to a particular time: 10:10. Why 10:10 you ask? Researchers recently sought to answer that question. Since the 1950s, analog watch advertisements commonly showed times set at 10:10, while a search in galleries showed that…


Boy Gifts ‘Whole Piggy Bank’ to Victims of Hurricane Ian: ‘They Need It More Than I Do’

The enormity of Hurricane Ian’s destruction has inspired people nationwide to search for different ways to support the victims of the major storm system that rolled in on Florida’s west coast last week. Dominic D’Andrea, a 7-year-old boy, has moved many people in a now-viral video where the young man said he’s gifting all the money…


Brandy Pie Book Co. Offers Value-Driven Children’s Books

For Kathleen Harward, the heroes and themes in her books are her medicine for today’s social ills. She sees them as antidotes for a generation of youth that would rather blame and destroy instead of solve and create. Her path as an independent publisher of children’s books is one inspired by experience and heart. In…


Husky That Loved Sleeping on Pregnant Owner’s Bump Shares Special Bond With Her Baby

A UK mother recently gave birth to a baby girl, and her adorable pet dog couldn’t be happier welcoming the little human owner into the world. Kristina Craig, 32, from Edinburgh, Scotland, says everyone adores the special bond between her 1-year-old baby, Myla, and 3-year-old husky, named Kaya. Their beautiful friendship started when Craig found out…


7th Grader Works on Family Farm 7 Days a Week, Supplies Fresh Produce to Town: ‘I Love Farming’

The transformation of a tiny seed into a tree still amazes this 12-year-old farmer who works hard after school to provide fresh produce to his community. His passion for farming started very early in childhood, and his optimistic approach to life makes him a joy to be around. Meet Brayden Nadeau, the seventh grader who…