Unexpected Goodness
Just like sunlight and vitamins energize our bodies, goodness and kindness fuel our souls. Unfortunately, today’s media highlight dissension and negativity when the world we live in is already filled with more challenges than usual since the inception of the pandemic.
Goodness is happening all around us but seldom receives the public appreciation and enjoyment it deserves. Our blog is a way to bring everyday heroics to inspire, reenergize or just warm your heart. Here are our latest entries to feed your soul:
Dress-up day and its not Haloween
One day, patients, physicians and staff at the Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital in Memphis had their day brightened immeasurably by the sight of Spider-Man and Captain America crawling up and down their hospital windows outside!
Window washers, Steve Oszaniec and his son, Danny Oszaniec, dressed up as Spider-Man and Jordan Emerson became Captain America. They did their four-hour window washing with the children glued to the windows, cheering their heroes on.
~ ABC ~
Memphis, Tennessee
Love thy Neighbor
Love thy Neighbor Sophia Dembling -- Victoria, Texas In the predawn hours of a Saturday morning, an arsonist set fire to the Victoria Islamic Center. The mosque was a total loss. With a tiny congregation numbering fewer than 150, the meager budget didn’t leave room...
I Couldn’t be Bothered
I Couldn’t be Bothered Jim Potter, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Jim Potter needed inspiration. He just didn’t know it. A woman approached him at a gas station, asking for a ride to a domestic-violence shelter. “I turned her down.” “Immediately, I regretted it,” Jim says....
We are Only one Species Among Billions
We are Only one Species Among Billions Daniel Quinn A female humpback whale had become entangled in a spider web of crab traps and lines. A fisherman spotted the stranded mammal just east of the Farallon Islands (outside the Golden Gate) and radioed for help. Within a...
