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How To Build a More Inclusive Dinner Table

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This week's inspiring video: How To Build a More Inclusive Dinner Table Having trouble reading this mail? View it in your browser . Not interested anymore? Unsubscribe   Video of the Week Aug 27, 2026   How To Build a More Inclusive Dinner Table   How we eat, and who we eat with matters much more than we realize. For generations Muslims and Jews have often ...

Read the Signals and Stay Open

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DailyGood: News That Inspires - Aug 27, 2026 DailyGood News That Inspires Aug 27, 2026 "There are three kinds of friends in the world. An ordinary person sees only who you are; for that you don’t need a friend. Then there’s a friend who sees in you what you can be. And then there’s the real holy Friend, and the presence of this Friend you are already." — Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach Read the Signals and Stay Open At fourteen, Shmuel Klein -- a scholarly boy who knew nothing of war -- was handed a prison full of soldiers and told to run it. He couldn't, so he told them the truth: you run it. I'll sit up f...

Amazon Canopy Bridges Lead to 15K+ Safe Road Crossings

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DailyGood: News That Inspires - Aug 25, 2026 DailyGood News That Inspires Aug 25, 2026 "It's not enough to love animals; we must actively protect and preserve them." — Jane Goodall Amazon Canopy Bridges Lead to 15K+ Safe Road Crossings Just hours before installing the first canopy bridges near Alta Floresta, biologist Fernanda Abra found two marmosets dead on the road — a species already threatened with extinction. That grief became the baseline against which everything that followed would be measured. Eight rope bridges later, camera traps documented 15,000 safe wildlife crossings over 15 months, with...

My Shift From Sales to a Farm Sanctuary with 150 Animals

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DailyGood: News That Inspires - Aug 24, 2026 DailyGood News That Inspires Aug 24, 2026 "Perhaps the first rule of everything we endeavor to do is pay attention. Perhaps the second is to be patient. And perhaps the third is to be attentive to what the body knows." — Ashley Glowiak My Shift From Sales to a Farm Sanctuary with 150 Animals Andreas Nussbaumer, with credit to his wife, recounts being lured away from a successful business career and the empty feeling that came with it “into just being, surrounded by the vegetables and the animals.” They steward a sanctuary for rescued farm animals in Weppersdorf,...

This Month's Stories ...

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DailyGood: News That Inspires - Aug 23, 2026 DailyGood News That Inspires Aug 23, 2026 "The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step." — Lao Tzu This Month's DailyGood Digest In the gentle unfolding of this month's stories, we found reflections on the power of community, memory, and the human spirit. In a poignant reflection on loss,  a father's grief becomes a rainbow , offering a glimpse of hope amid sorrow. We remember Dr. Rachel Naomi Remen, who passed away this month, through her insights on generous listening , showing how true healing can occur through a...

Solar Ambulance Built by 23 Students

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DailyGood: News That Inspires - Aug 23, 2026 DailyGood News That Inspires Aug 23, 2026 "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has." — Margaret Mead Solar Ambulance Built by 23 Students In a test center in the Netherlands, a sleek white-and-yellow vehicle glides quietly over concrete -- but it was built for something far rougher: the red-dirt roads of rural Kenya, where the nearest clinic can be a day's journey away. Twenty-three university students, many of whom paused their degrees to see it through, spent a yea...

Living with Questions

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DailyGood: News That Inspires - Aug 22, 2026 DailyGood News That Inspires Aug 22, 2026 "I slip loose the nets / I have entangled myself in / and sliding into the open water / cast my lot with mystics and poets …" — Rev. Charles Gibbs Living with Questions At seventeen, Charles Gibbs was asked to stay after Sunday school class by a well-meaning elder -- and left with a message that would redirect the entire arc of his life: we don't ask questions like that here. Rather than killing his spiritual hunger, that closed door sent him into theater, into poetry, into decades building the United Religions Initi...