Our take on the most inspiring stories in mainstream media, and weekly exclusive interviews and roundups about the people and innovations that are making a positive difference in our society.

• May 22 2012

  Five Ways to Help Your Kids Go Green

  Try these tips to help your children become more eco-friendly. Read More

  
  Filed under: Green,
• May 17 2012

  How Not to Destroy Your Marriage: 8 Tips for Staying a Happy Couple

  Therapist Mark Tyrrell offers eight pieces of great advice for maintaining a positive relationship with your partner. Read More

  
  Filed under: General Interest,
• May 15 2012

  Paralyzed Woman Claire Lomas Completes London Marathon in Bionic Suit

  Wearing a ReWalk suit, paraplegic Claire Lomas walked the entire London Marathon in 16 days. Read More

  
  Filed under: Heroes,
• May 10 2012

  6 Good Reasons to Buy Locally

  Check out these benefits for buying your fruit and vegetables from a local farmer or market. Read More

  
  Filed under: Green, Health and Wellbeing,
• May 06 2012

  A Fallen Soldier’s Last Gift: Bruce Hays and the Apache Project

  After soldier Bruce Hays died in Afghanistan, his Wisconsin neighbors worked to restore an old truck that he'd promised to his wife Terry. Read More

  
  Filed under: Heroes,
• May 02 2012

  Voytek, the Soldier Bear

  Voytek may sound like an average (G.I.) Joe – but there are a few important distinctions. Voyek was quite a bit hairier than his fellow men. He could sleep for weeks at a time, eat every last bite of whatever sludge was being served at the mess hall – and did we mention he weighed nearly 500 pounds? Read More

  
  Filed under: Animals and Pets, Heroes, History, Weird,
• May 02 2012

  Tama the Cat Is Station Master For Japanese Train Station

  In Kinokawa, Japan, you'll find a feline celebrity at the local train station – and no, for once, it's not Hello Kitty. The cat in question is Tama, a stray tabby who makes her home in the station. Read More

  
  Filed under: Animals and Pets, Weird,
• April 30 2012

  How Cypress Ranch High School Beat Bullying with a Lip-Dub Video

  Students at Cypress Ranch High School in Cypress, Texas filmed a video lip-dub set to a student's anti-bullying song to promote the message of acceptance. Read More

  
  Filed under: Arts and Culture, Heroes,
• April 23 2012

  20 Memoirs and Biographies that Show the Creative Mind at Work

  These 20 books about artists, inventors, actors, and other creative individuals illustrate the creative process so that you can awaken your own muse. Read More

  
  Filed under: Arts and Culture,
• April 18 2012

  25 Rules for Mothers of Boys

  Tabitha Studer shares some parenting advice for women raising young boys. Read More

  
  Filed under: General Interest,
• April 13 2012

  Ten Tips for Rebooting Your Life by Taking a Break

  Feeling stressed out by work? Try these tips for taking a sabbatical from your busy job. Read More

  
  Filed under: Business, Health and Wellbeing,
• April 12 2012

  Molly O’Neill’s Epic Road Trip to Discover the Heart of America’s Food Culture

  Food writer Molly O'Neill talks about America's food culture and traditions, and the cross-country road trip she took to find the best recipes in the country for her book, "One Big Table." Read More

  
  Filed under: Arts and Culture, Health and Wellbeing,
• April 09 2012

  50 Inspiring, Uplifting, and Positivity-Focused Sites to Make You Happy

  Searching for more happy news and inspiration? Take a look at these 50 websites. Read More

  
  Filed under: Arts and Culture,
• April 06 2012

  How Therapy Dogs Can Help Children with Autism

  Service dogs can help children and adults with autism learn to better cope with their environment. Read More

  
  Filed under: Animals and Pets, Health and Wellbeing,
• April 06 2012

  Delicious Family Recipes for Easter and Passover

  Enjoy the holiday weekend with these delicious and festive holiday recipes. Read More

  
  Filed under: Arts and Culture, Health and Wellbeing,

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