humanspirit Archive
I’d like to think that we are an open-minded society, accepting of those who may appear to be different than us. Recent political events may have some people feeling otherwise, but I have hope that the majority of people view others, regardless of gender, race, …
Having no close experience with the job, I have no idea what the life of a police officer is actually like. I think most of us picture days of fighting bad guys and days of giving out speeding tickets. I don’t think we truly consider …
A sibling is and will always be a special person in your life. Regardless of arguments and differences that are common among siblings, they are the only people who will truly understand and relate to what it was like to grow up in your particular …
Every country, state, and city has a specific set of laws that should be obeyed at all times. While some of these laws are made in order to ensure safety for all, others have different reasons behind them. And whether you think a law is …
You never know when you’re going to be surrounded by unforeseen circumstances. You could be at school, out with some family or friends, or even at work, when you need to jump into action to give someone a helping hand. And that’s exactly what happened …
There are many forms of kindness in the world. It can be something so simple, such as wishing someone a good day, or it could be something bigger, like donating funds or your time to a charity. At the end of the day, it doesn’t …
There is absolute beauty in the world for those who seek it. A simple walk through the park, a dance in the rain, or smelling fresh flowers can give one a feeling of calmness and joy. And we, as human beings, are equally as beautiful. …
For a parent, having a child with autism can present struggles that other parents may not have to deal with. Some children with autism are on one end of the spectrum and they interact in a way that is very similar to other children. But on the …
Sometimes all you need in your day is a small gesture to make things better. When things aren’t going the way you planned, you know that it makes you happy to see someone do something kind for a stranger; or, when a colleague brings in …
It’s true that we all appreciate our service men and women, and really hold all their hard work at the highest esteem—we must rightfully so when they sacrifice so much of their personal lives to ensure that we safe sleep and sound in our homes …
