Motivational stories that inspire us every day
A woman who has never received a gift from her late husband in their 28 years of happily married life is taken aback when she opens her door one morning to find a gift from him. She opens the present to check what's inside and learns the shocking reason why her husband never gifted her anything.
A girl who got befriended by an old man she once saw getting yelled at by his son went to visit him, as usual, one day, but she found a lot of people gathered at his house. In a great act of kindness, she decided to take in his cat and was rewarded in an unexpected way.
Children made fun of a poorly dressed girl they'd ride the school bus with, teasing her that she stunk. One day, they were surprised to see her on TV, which changed how they saw her entirely.
Since the woman had suffered a miscarriage only recently, she thought she was hallucinating. However, when she heard the giggling sound several days in a row and happened to check her backyard one early morning, she discovered something shocking.
A boy who loved to skate was forced to give up on his dreams after he got into an accident that claimed his legs, but he never lost heart, and eventually, he was able to share a pitch with his favorite player.
Peter Setton was enraged at the sight of his two-year-old grandson, the child of a man he hated, and it drove him to do the unthinkable -- kick his daughter out.
A woman teaches her son a lesson after hearing her son mock his poor grandfather, who lives in an old trailer. The boy looked down on him for not having any money and not living in a good home.
A rich man had his sights set on demolishing an old shelter house and converting it into a prominent entertainment center to expand his business. However, his plans took a U-turn when he stepped inside and noticed a childhood picture of himself.
Monica's husband Gerald died of a sudden heart attack, and the family was shocked. But they were even more shocked at the will reading when their lawyer announced that Gerald had left everything to the neighbors. Then, she discovered the shocking reason why.
A homeless man is astounded to find a photo of his ex-girlfriend from 30 years before and a boy who looks just like him in an old burn out and abandoned hospital
A man was bothered by the groaning sound he'd hear from an abandoned house he'd walk past every night, so he decided to check the property to see what was happening one day.
Dennis was running errands when he saw a little girl at the bus stop. She approached him and asked if the upcoming bus could take her to a specific place written on a note she had given him. He was surprised to see his home address on it, and then he discovered something more shocking.
A lonely old man starts making baseball bats for a group of poor children he meets playing in the park, and his kind act ends up changing all their lives
A frustrated woman claims God doesn't answer her prayers until she one day realizes that he was listening all along and had already given her wishes.
While driving home, Sharon stopped as a child appeared in the middle of the road. She took him home and went to the police the next day. Soon enough, she decided to adopt him, and they lived happily. But years later, his father showed up at her doorstep with an unbelievable story.
A rich woman was fed up with her mother-in-law's ways that she decided to kick her out. She regrets her decision almost immediately after finding a note written especially for her on the table.
Eric moved to a small town and loved being a bus driver. He noticed a crying old lady at a specific bus stop one day. She was there every day almost at the same time but never got in. He met her one day at the end of his shift and asked her why she cried. Her answer was staggering.
Molly's son, Dave, abandoned her in a nursing facility when she was 62. She couldn't believe Dave had done that to her and plunged into grief. Then she met Kira, a nurse who helped her overcome her sadness. Little did Molly know Kira wasn't who she appeared to be.
Janet was highly self-critical, and one day she dumped years of her hard work into a trash bin. But just as she was about to leave, a weird voice and rustling from the trash bin stopped her. She went on to check the source of the noise, and her discovery that day changed her life forever.
Richard's wife May often got sick from getting her feet wet in the rain outside. She was even hospitalized for it, and when the nurse asked what happened, Richard broke down in tears. A surprising person heard the story and did something shocking for them.
A childless art teacher is upset when she sees ugly graffiti near her home, but then she sees the young artists are homeless and decides to help them
While walking through the woodland areas around his house, Allan discovered an old abandoned car. But there were fresh tracks around it, and he found his daughter's special doll inside. Then, someone shockingly approached him.
A strange woman left her baby in Chandler Conner's arms and never returned. Chandler assumed he'd never find out why the baby's mother did it. But one day, he discovered the surprising reason why, which made him reconsider what he'd done in the past.
A man suddenly decides to call it quits with his wife after 16 years. Their son chooses to blame his mother for ruining their family and refuses to live with her.
Quentin had focused on his military career his entire life and in his old age, he regretted not having a family. But one day, a little boy burst through his door calling grandpa, and he couldn't believe it. Someone else came behind the kid and gave Quentin the shock of his life.
Amanda and the women at her book club quickly judged a pregnant 50-year-old woman without knowing the entire story. It was only when they learned the true nature of her pregnancy that they regretted their actions.
Sandra, Gabriel's daughter, fled him and her stepmother Harlee, cutting all relations with them. Then, nearly seven years later, fate led Gabriel to his granddaughter, Charlie, who was homeless and in the middle of the road. How did she end up there?
A young boy draws a portrait of the mother who abandoned him when he was very young and goes looking for her, and ends up finding a family who loves him
Jason Garrison was an orphan, who ran away from his foster homes often. One night, he stumbled upon an abandoned house and discovered a backpack hidden in the closet. It belonged to a woman named Kathleen Garrison, and he read her diary, which led him on a shocking search for his biological family.
A woman decides to ask her husband out on a date to rekindle their flame. He refused, admitting he was ashamed of her, only to learn a lesson from one of his good friends about loving and caring for one's wife.
Marcos Harrington despised the poor and didn't hesitate to show them where they belonged (once, he put trash in a blind beggar's hat instead of money). But one day, when he awoke to a melody played by a poor girl, his outlook toward the poor shifted, and he decided to do something shocking.
Barry realized he didn't have enough cash to buy baby food, but a kind boy behind him decided to give him two dollars. Barry could only give him his address and promised to repay him later. But when the boy showed up at his door with his mother, Barry realized they had more common than they thought.
81-year-old Maisie Murray lived alone in her house and never let anyone in. Sadly, the week before Easter, Maisie fell ill. She couldn't go grocery shopping, and her neighbors weren't willing to assist her. But then she heard a knock on the door...
An elderly man walks into a retirement home to claim the high school sweetheart he hasn't seen in fifty-five years and to finally ask her to be his wife
A wealthy 52-year-old man who only dates younger woman finds himself falling in love with a woman his own age who is not impressed by his money and power
Cynthia started working as a waitress in a fancy restaurant. One day, a poorly dressed man showed up asking for some water, and she refused to serve him and mocked him, too. But the head waiter reproached her, and she regretted her actions soon enough.
Julia Reid became pregnant with twins, but her husband Aaron's joy was a bit restrained as he had a daughter, Lisa, from his ex-wife, Michelle, who rarely visited her. Then something strange happened: Michelle began dropping Julia off at their house regularly, then one day, she vanished.
A young man promises a lonely old lady he met at the retirement home where he volunteers that he will help her spend her last remaining years in her own home
Jason walked 2.5 hours every day to get to work because he couldn't afford a new car. After many years, a colleague offered him a ride and a few days later, a strange woman did the same. Then, she and his colleague gave him the shock of a lifetime.
A woman is saddened to learn about her son's classmate feeding on other kids' leftovers and decides to do something about it. But why was he eating leftovers? Did his parents not know about it?
A young woman starts to date a successful young restauranteur then she notices something peculiar about his employees -- they are all orphans, and so is she
A married older man and woman were enjoying a nice afternoon at an ice cream parlor in the park when a woman sitting beside them asked for them to babysit her child for a couple of minutes. Hours passed, and the woman still did not return.
An elderly woman whose husband passed away years ago in a car crash is devastated when her favorite son places her in a nursing home and never visits after she signs over everything she has
Fiona Drayton was a single but wealthy mother, and her son, Joe, was her proudest achievement. He was great at school. But one day, his homeroom teacher called and shocked Fiona. Then, an older lady came to visit her house, and she was even more surprised by her words.
Laura started working at a café to buy presents for her grandchildren on Easter. However, her son, Colin, spotted her and ran out of there in anger. Her daughter, Sophie, was too busy, and Laura thought she would have to spend Easter alone. But something shocking happened.
Linda's purse was stolen when she left a coffee shop, but luckily, a homeless man collided with the robber and returned her things. That night, she told her father what happened and noticed the homeless man in a picture on his desk. Then she realized the shocking truth.
A woman was left heartbroken after her son banned her from his 16th birthday celebration for not giving him the gift he wanted. His grandfather decides to teach him a valuable lesson that changes his outlook on life forever.
Brittany and Lewis were the perfect couple, except they weren't married yet. After listening in on a conversation, she learned that he wanted children but was waiting for her. But she didn't hear everything. Then, he started sneaking off with her sister and Brittany had to know what was happening.
When a woman returns to her hometown to pay her respects to a deceased friend, she finds a fresh grave with a woman's picture that looks exactly like her. She believes it's all in her head until the cemetery caretaker reveals something shocking about her past.
Two men quarreling over the division of an inheritance are taught a lesson in justice, selflessness, and brotherly love by two poor young boys who have nothing