A Washington Community Celebrates Its 25th Shop with a Cop Anniversary
In a small Washington community, a tradition has been thriving for a quarter of a century. The annual “Shop with a Cop” event brings together local law enforcement and underprivileged children for a day of holiday shopping and bonding. As this beloved program celebrates its 25th anniversary, we take a closer look at the impact it has had on both the community and the participants. Join us as we explore the heartwarming stories and lasting memories created through this remarkable initiative.
The Hidden Figure Who Helped Put a Man on The Moon
In the history books, the story of the Apollo moon landing is often attributed to the brave astronauts who took that giant leap for mankind. But behind the scenes, there was a hidden figure who played a crucial role in making that momentous event possible. Get ready to be amazed by the extraordinary tale of the person who helped put a man on the moon.
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This Company Is Creating a Positive Impact and a New Way to Drink Beverages, with Edible Straws
Discover a company making waves with an innovative twist on sustainability. By introducing edible straws, they’re not just reducing plastic waste but also changing how we enjoy beverages. Join us as we delve into this refreshing approach to eco-friendly solutions.
The Power of Just Being There
In a world that often values productivity and efficiency, it can be easy to overlook the power of simply being present. In this story, we’ll explore the profound impact that Bill had on some young neighborhood boys simply by “just being there”. Read the story here!
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This Dog Inspired a New Movement Toward Humane Rescue Programs
For anyone who is a dog owner you know that they come into our lives and forever change them for the better. Well, this story is about how some very special people at the Humane Society in Louisiana have forever changed this dog’s life, and with her help, hopefully many more to come. Check out this inspiring story here!
Santa Claus Has His Own Postal Code in Canada
For more than 40 years, Canada postal elves have been helping Santa read and reply to over one million letters per year from around the world! They are, by definition, one of the purest examples of the Christmas spirit by not only offering kids and adults alike a place to send their Christmas hopes and dreams but then answering each and every letter, ensuring they keep the Christmas magic alive for all! Read this incredibly inspiring story here!
A Tradition of Kindness on the Appalachian Trail
If you’re in need of a truly uplifting story to help you restore your faith in humanity, you’ve just found it! This one is about Nick, a man who went on a long adventure through the Appalachian Trail and witnessed unbelievable human kindness when he least expected it. Read this inspiring story here!
QUOTE OF THE DAY
Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart.
Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.
-Carl Jung
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Are you looking to be inspired by heartwarming stories to break up the doom-and-gloom of the mainstream news cycle? If you’re seeking uplifting news stories, you’ve come to the right place. Be Inspired is changing what it means to keep up with the news, bringing your feed positivity and joy with every one of our posts - because we see the need for it.
You’ll find uplifting news and true inspirational stories across our site sections, covering a range of stories both human and animal in nature (there was even an uplifting story about AI - where else would you find that?).
True inspirational stories are not in short supply, it’s just most journalists don’t want to cover it. And why? Because, sadly, it doesn’t drive as many clicks. As people, we know that an influx of negativity and bad news will do us harm, but we crave it anyway. It interests and excites us, but it’s all for the wrong reasons. Over time, the news will leave feeling you cynical towards the world, and you’ll find it hard to be inspired. We think that’s a bad place to be in and one that should be avoided at all costs! That’s why we deliver truly, positive inspirational stories as often as we can.
Reading just one or two positive inspirational stories a week can change one's outlook on our world. If you look across our site, you’ll find an array of positive inspirational stories and uplifting news stories to read. If you’re having trouble picking one of our heartwarming stories to dive into, we recommend these as a starting point:
- Meet the Man Who Created a Theme Park for People With Special Needs
- Bali's Stray Animals Find Love Through Little Steps Matter
- How To Find The Good In Everything
- NJ Non-Profit Achieves Lifetime Goal of Collecting One Million Pounds of Food
Our goal is that by reading some of our positive inspirational stories, we can ignite that spark of hope in your heart that, in spite of all the chaos and sometimes darkness, the world is still a beautiful place filled with very kind people. Enjoy! And, if you have any positive inspirational stories of your own that you'd like to share, we'd love to hear them and share those with our readers! Visit "Submit Story" to submit yours today.
