humanspirit Archive
For anyone that works in a restaurant, you know how important a good tip can be. You work so hard throughout the day to provide excellent customer service to each table you wait, and a well-deserved tip can really go a long way. Well something …
The world is a scary place. As adults, we see all of the threats that are around us. We do everything we can to keep ourselves and our families safe. But, it’s important that we don’t spend too much time dwelling on fear, whether of …
No matter who you are, where you come from, or what you do for a living, there are two certainties in life—being born and facing death. But sometimes, a miracle or a stroke of luck occurs whereby someone positively cheats death and is able to continue …
If you’re a parent, it’s safe to assume that your child being in danger is pretty much your worst nightmare. It’s easy to stay up at night, worrying about the possibilities of what could happen, but every day you have to put away those worries …
Cities are faced with homelessness and poverty across the globe. And while it’s a sad state of affairs, it’s somewhat difficult to provide food and shelter for everyone who seeks it. But those who do take the time and initiative to help people in need, …
Acts of kindness are so hard to come by these days, but when you hear a story, see something happen live in action, and (if you’re lucky) experience them for yourselves, your mind is often blown. And once again your faith in humanity is reinvigorated. …
What wouldn’t you do you keep your child safe and comfortable at all times? Parents are known to be protective of their children because come to think about it, they start living and breathing through their kids once they’re a part of the family. So …
If you’ve ever participated in a thing called ‘pay it forward’, you’ll know that it’s entirely rewarding and actually quite a bit of fun. It works in such a way that you undergo a random act of kindness for someone which, in turn, prompts them …
It’s an issue we don’t talk about enough: veteran homelessness. When Mark Doyle was hired as a civilian contractor for the military, he came in contact with soldiers every day during his work overseas. He admired their work ethic and skills as he got to …
Unfortunately, it can often appear police officers are at odds with the community. Though it’s their job “To Serve and Protect”, it may seem that the police and the people they serve are on different sides of an invisible line. Part of serving and protecting …