Uplifting Stories
Teen With Special Needs Raises Huge Amount for Charities Through 1,600 Acts of Kindness
A selfless teenager has carried out a random act of kindness every single day since the start of the pandemic.
First African American to Win National Spelling Bee Takes Trophy After Just 2 Years’ Practice
At 14, Zaila recently became the first African American—and the first from Louisiana—to take home top honors at the 96th Annual Scripps National Spelling Bee. Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Read the original article here: First African American to Win National Spelling Bee Takes Trophy After Just 2 Years’ Practice More …
A ‘Trail Angel’ Sprinkles Good Deeds Along Appalachian Trail For Unsuspecting Hikers
There are many remote places where the trail crosses a road, which offers a perfect place to set up some ‘trail magic’—a term coined by long-distance hikers to describe an unexpected occurrence that lifts a hiker’s spirits.
Eco-Warrior Makes Toys, Mosquito Repellent, and More With Recycled Cigarette Butts – The Most Littered Item
26-year-old Naman Gupta was inspired when he saw a huge pile of cigarettes left after a party, and wondered how many were dumped across the world on a daily basis. Best of all, he says his company has made over one million dollars since 2016, and he has recycled 300,000,000 cigarette butts—the equivalent of 100,000kg!
Youth Who Walks 17 Miles So He Can Work is Given New Bike and $52,000 From Good Samaritans
Amazing story about a young man who given a chance to have an easier commute to work as well as a new life long friend that changed his life! Inspired by the young man’s grit and determination, a GoFundMe page was set up in his name so he could buy a car. So far, close to $52,000 has been raised.
Instead of Skipping Graduation to Work at Waffle House, His Boss and Co-Workers Cooked up Miracles to Get Him There
Timothy Harrison of Center Point, Alabama is a new high school graduate! When Timothy showed up for his regular 7 a.m. shift at the Waffle House and told the manager, Cedric Hampton, that he’s unable to go to his graduation because his family was working, the ceremony was an hour away, and he didn’t purchase …
Hollywood Legend Dick Van Dyke Hands Out Money to Struggling People Standing in Line For Jobs
Few actors from the golden age of Hollywood have the universal recognition and nostalgic impact as Dick Van Dyke. The award-winning actor has been a recognized humanitarian, with good deeds spanning the course of his life resulting in Dyke winning the Prince Rainier III Humanitarian Award in 2014. Over the past year, Dyke has been …
Hero Trucker Ignores Own Safety to Save Utility Worker Stuck in a Bucket With Fire Blazing Below
Is there really such a thing as being in the right place at the right time? Instead of the popular phrase, we at the Positive Identity offer this: some situations boil down to having the right person at the right place. Anyone can witness a turn-of-the-moment event, but shaking off the shock and taking action …