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The French City That Champions Its Trees

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DailyGood: News That Inspires - Jun 03, 2026 DailyGood News That Inspires Jun 03, 2026 "Trees are sanctuaries. Whoever knows how to speak to them, whoever knows how to listen to them, can learn the truth. ... They preach ... the ancient law of life." — Hermann Hesse The French City That Champions Its Trees A towering 240-year-old purple beech tree is one of 143 ‘Remarkable Trees” in the French city of Sceaux, renowned for more than 65,000 trees across parks, green spaces and private properties. Protecting this plant heritage “is something that builds itself over time, it requires both individual and collec...

A Love Story, 80 Years and Counting

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DailyGood: News That Inspires - Jun 02, 2026 DailyGood News That Inspires Jun 02, 2026 "They didn't do service -- they became service. The same way you don't 'do' love. The whole point is to be that representation in the world." — Ruth Pittard A Love Story, 80 Years and Counting A child psychologist stands at an intersection with a protest sign about separated families. The next week, Ruth Pittard joins her — but with a sign that says only "LOVE." The psychologist looks at Ruth's sign, sets her own sign down, and says: "If your sign works, I'll never need mine." ...

A Love Story, 80 Years and Counting

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DailyGood: News That Inspires - Jun 02, 2026 DailyGood News That Inspires Jun 02, 2026 "They didn't do service -- they became service. The same way you don't 'do' love. The whole point is to be that representation in the world." — Ruth Pittard A Love Story, 80 Years and Counting A child psychologist stands at an intersection with a protest sign about separated families. The next week, Ruth Pittard joins her — but with a sign that says only "LOVE." The psychologist looks at Ruth's sign, sets her own sign down, and says: "If your sign works, I'll never need mine." ...

Torn by War, Israelis and Palestinians Tie Their Fortunes Together

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DailyGood: News That Inspires - Jun 01, 2026 DailyGood News That Inspires Jun 01, 2026 "We are not isolated individuals. We are cells in the body of humanity, and what we do to one another we do to ourselves. The new story is one of interdependence, shared purpose, and sacred relationship with all Life." — Nancy Roof Torn by War, Israelis and Palestinians Tie Their Fortunes Together Palestinians, Israeli Arabs, Israeli Jews, and other entrepreneurs connect in workshops and meetings to form business start-ups in an accelerator program called 50:50. While many have and continue to experience terror in their ...

This Month's Stories ...

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DailyGood: News That Inspires - May 31, 2026 DailyGood News That Inspires May 31, 2026 "The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step." — Lao Tzu This Month's DailyGood Digest In this monthly roundup, we delve into real-life stories that reveal the quiet revolutions shaping our world. In Portugal, Vasco Gaspar shared how  a tiny bird led him away from expected plans and into life's serendipitous embrace, reminding us that curiosity often unveils hidden paths. In India, joy and anticipation overflowed when  blind children embarked on a rare field trip, their laughter ec...

How Our Minds Map Numbers

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DailyGood: News That Inspires - May 31, 2026 DailyGood News That Inspires May 31, 2026 "By looking beyond averages, we see a richer story." — Olga Lazareva and Reggie Gazes How Our Minds Map Numbers The assumption that humans naturally organize numbers in increasing value from left to right turns out to be far less universal than researchers once believed. While this "mental number line" holds true for many Western readers, studies of apes, monkeys, birds, and even native English speakers reveal something surprising: individuals often map magnitudes in opposite directions, with nearly a quarter o...

The Uninvited Guest of This Universe

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DailyGood: News That Inspires - May 30, 2026 DailyGood News That Inspires May 30, 2026 "We all have within us the seeds of compassion to heal ourselves and the world around us. With right nurturance and right environment,these seeds will take root and flourish within us." — Lobsang Phuntsok The Uninvited Guest of This Universe In the remote regions of the Himalyas, Lobsang Phuntsok was born in a nomadic family to a young, unmarried mother. She gave birth in secret in the family toilet and left the newborn covered in dried leaves. He was saved by his grandparents, who heard his cries and found him nearly de...