Category: Inspiring News

Lost Cat Follows a Pair of Hikers to the Summit of a 3,073-Meter Swiss Mountain

This is the adorable moment a tiny cat joined a pair of hikers on their trek to the summit of a 3,073-meter (approx. 10,000-foot) Swiss mountain. Cyril and Erik Rohrer were on their way up Mt. Britsen in Switzerland when they were joined by the lost kitten. “Bristen is one of the longest Skitours in the…


Florida Family Turn Old School Bus Into Home on Wheels, Plan 1 Year Trip After Dad Lost Job

When a Seminole Heights father lost his job last year, he and his wife went on to do something incredible. Instead of job hunting, Eric Hildebrand and Ingrid Poole decided to pursue their dream of traveling “affordably” with their family of five. So, they purchased a school bus, turned it into a tiny home, and…


Former Student Reunites With a Diary From His Sixth Grade After 33 Years

A retired Canadian teacher, who couldn’t bear to throw away unclaimed diaries from his classes’ creative writing projects in the 198os, has tracked down many of his former students. With the help of social media, Hugh Brittian, 78, sent the time capsules, replete with preteen secrets, opinions, and ambitions, back to their original owners. One…


Stunning Pictures Show a Pair of Dolphins Performing Acrobatic Moves off the Scottish Coast

A set of stunning photos show a pair of dolphins performing amazing acrobatic moves, including “playing volleyball,” whilst bathed in the soft golden glow of the setting sun. The remarkable pictures were captured by wildlife photographer Zaneta Blaszczyk, 30, at Chanonry Point on the Black Isle Peninsula in the Scottish Highlands. “We arrived at the beach…


7-Year-Old Girl Saved Up for Plushie Toy but Aldi Is Out of Stock—so Store Manager Saves the Day

A little girl visited an Aldi supermarket in York, England, with visions of bringing home a new plushie—visions which very nearly came crashing down but for a thoughtful store manager. The 7-year-old girl, Alison, had been saving up for weeks to buy a Squishmallow toy she wanted. However, when she eventually saved enough and returned to…


Homeless Man Asks Texas Steakhouse Owner for Job Busing, and She Gives Him ‘A Whole New Start’

A Texas community came through for a homeless man in need after a social media post shared his story. Kenneth Smith went from sitting outside an Outback Steakhouse to busing tables for the same restaurant—but most importantly, he found hope. It all started with a gift card. A concerned customer saw Smith dozing in a…


91-Year-Old Police Officer’s Upbeat Attitude Inspires Arkansas Community: ‘I Love People’

A 91-year-old Arkansas police officer is inspiring those around him with his upbeat work ethic and attitude of loving others. After having served in law enforcement for nearly five decades, police officer L.C. “Buckshot” Smith plans to keep on working. Despite his age, Buckshot is still on duty with the Camden Police Department, in the…


Photographer Treks to Mongolia to Capture Eagle Hunters From Ancient Tribe—the Last of Their Kind

These bittersweet images tell the incredible story of a photographer who spent time living with a remote tribe in Mongolia—who hunt with eagles. The tribe have used golden eagles to hunt prey during the bleak winter months for centuries, an extraordinary example of a relationship between humans and semi-wild animals. However, the ancient tradition is…


Teen, 16, Goes Into Tree-Tapping Business, Gets Own Brand of Maple Syrup in 100 Stores

An entrepreneurial teen with a soft spot for maple syrup is inspiring others by running a thriving company at the age of 16. High school junior Will Wanish started out tapping maple trees in his own backyard in Colfax, Wisconsin. In 2019, he used money earned working at a neighbor’s dairy farm to build his…


Woman From Mali Gives Birth to 9 Babies in Morocco After Expecting 7

A Malian woman gave birth to nine babies at once—after expecting seven, according to Mali’s Minister of Health and the Moroccan clinic where the nonuplets were born. It appeared to be the first time on record that a woman had given birth to nine surviving babies at once. The five girls and four boys, and…