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How a Group of Cherokee Youth Made History Fighting for a Sacred River

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DailyGood: News That Inspires - Oct 12, 2026 DailyGood News That Inspires Oct 12, 2026 "It is our responsibility to safeguard the water for all our relations." — Robin Wall Kimmerer How a Group of Cherokee Youth Made History Fighting for a Sacred River A group of Cherokee girls, ages 10 to 17, set out to protect a salamander and ended up making legal history. Guided by elders who told them to start with the water itself, the NAIWA Daughters spent a year and a half hosting community dinners, meeting council members one by one, and showing up, as their founder Jasmine Smith described, "tired, overwhelme...

This Week in DailyGood ...

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DailyGood: News That Inspires - Oct 11, 2026 DailyGood News That Inspires Oct 11, 2026 "Nature is not a place to visit. It is home." — Gary Snyder This Week's DailyGood Digest This week, our daily inspirations painted a vivid tapestry of stewardship and unexpected kinship. We explored how thousands of Berlin's citizens have united to breathe life into their city by nurturing its trees . In a similar spirit of giving, a flower garden transformed into a 'You Pick' haven invites everyone to share in its beauty. Across continents, the women of Reteti elephant sanctuary in ...

One Teen on How Emotions Give Memories Their Staying Power

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DailyGood: News That Inspires - Oct 11, 2026 DailyGood News That Inspires Oct 11, 2026 "Memories are the key not to the past, but to the future." — Corrie Ten Boom One Teen on How Emotions Give Memories Their Staying Power A teenager's argument with his mother about sleep and forgetfulness led Amit Biligiri, a 16-year-old from California, to ask a question that turned into an award-winning podcast: why does the brain discard a math lecture from yesterday but hold onto a paper crown from a decade ago? His answer, rooted in neuroscience but reaching toward something more personal, centers on a memory of ...

How I Tapped Back Into the Power to Feel Good at Sports

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DailyGood: News That Inspires - Oct 10, 2026 DailyGood News That Inspires Oct 10, 2026 "Believe in your capacity to do good and great things."" — Gordon B. Hinckley How I Tapped Back Into the Power to Feel Good at Sports Julie Dickson grew up loving movement -- bikes, swimming, the easy joy of a body in motion -- until high school sorted everyone into "sporty" or not, and she quietly accepted she belonged to the wrong category. What she found in para powerlifting decades later wasn't just athletic ability she never knew she had, but the reclamation of something her younger self once took...

Berlin Mapped 900,000 Street Trees. Now 12,000 People Water Them.

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DailyGood: News That Inspires - Oct 09, 2026 DailyGood News That Inspires Oct 09, 2026 "Forests are the lungs of our land, purifying the air and giving fresh strength to our people. " — Franklin D. Roosevelt Berlin Mapped 900,000 Street Trees. Now 12,000 People Water Them. Amanda Gläser-Bligh has named her street tree Linda -- a linden, eight years old, growing outside her apartment in Berlin -- and once a week through the hot months, she carries 20 liters of water down to Linda's roots. That particular devotion is not unusual anymore: Berlin's open-source Gieß den Kiez app maps nearly a million st...

Stork Sisters - The Hargila Army

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This week's inspiring video: Stork Sisters - The Hargila Army Having trouble reading this mail? View it in your browser . Not interested anymore? Unsubscribe   Video of the Week Oct 08, 2026   Stork Sisters - The Hargila Army   When Purnima Devi Barman realized that the Greater Adjutant stork in India was nearing extinction due to years of persecution, she ...

Peaceful Flower Garden Becomes a Free 'You Pick' Haven

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DailyGood: News That Inspires - Oct 08, 2026 DailyGood News That Inspires Oct 08, 2026 "You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving." — Robert Louis Stevenson Peaceful Flower Garden Becomes a Free 'You Pick' Haven After wildfires and flooding tore through her northern Arizona community, Cindy Wilson faced a choice about the flowers she had planned to sell: hold on to what she'd built, or open her gate. She opened it, inviting displaced neighbors to her backyard garden on Butterfly Lane, "hoping that I could just bring a bit of kindness and maybe a little joy." W...