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DailyGood: News That Inspires - May 15, 2026 DailyGood News That Inspires May 15, 2026 "The greatest gift you can give someone is the purity of your attention." — Richard Moss The Grandma Stand in Central Park Mike Matthews' grandmother lived alone in Seattle, full of love with nowhere to put it. So he set up what sounds impossible: a lemonade-style stand where strangers could sit and talk with her. She listened to breakups, job losses, and ordinary heartache. When she died at 102, Matthews painted a stand purple, his grandmother's favorite color, and kept it going with a rotation of grandmothers. ...

This week's inspiring video: The Magic of Memory Having trouble reading this mail? View it in your browser . Not interested anymore? Unsubscribe   Video of the Week May 14, 2026   The Magic of Memory   Memory is a way for us to stay in touch with those parts of our lives that have formed who we are with our selves and our loved ones. When we look at treasur...

DailyGood: News That Inspires - May 14, 2026 DailyGood News That Inspires May 14, 2026 "Only when we know our own darkness well can we be present with the darkness of others. Compassion becomes real when we recognize our shared humanity." — Pema Chodron The Woman Who Gave What She Didn't Have Trupti Pandya sits in a women's shelter in Gujarat, India, working to reunite displaced women with their families. She traces villages on Google Earth, makes phone calls, and pieces together fragments of memory and maps. A few residents watch quietly as she works, learning to ask questions, and witnessing the ...

DailyGood: News That Inspires - May 13, 2026 DailyGood News That Inspires May 13, 2026 "You can’t stop the waves, but you can learn to surf." — Jon Kabat-Zinn I Suffered Burns as a Child. Then I Became a Firefighter. At six years old, Terry McCarthy's body went up in flames when his brothers accidentally kicked over a bowl of kerosene. Burns covered 73% of his body. Recovery took a year across multiple hospitals, five-hour bandage changes, skin so thin that bending would crack it open. As a young adult, scarred and struggling, he was told outright by a manager: "I can't hire you." So at 2...

DailyGood: News That Inspires - May 12, 2026 DailyGood News That Inspires May 12, 2026 "The most sacred work in education has always been one person, fully present, lighting a flame that others will carry forward long after they are gone." — Navin Amarasuriya When the Embodied Teacher Is the Curriculum Tools shaped education from ancestor stories around a tended fire, to farming, to an industrial age “grade-based conveyor belt designed to produce workers that would serve economies.” All the while, new tools emerge. Measurable performance like enrollment, test scores, and college degrees create incentive st...

DailyGood: News That Inspires - May 11, 2026 DailyGood News That Inspires May 11, 2026 "When people take time to truly listen, they’re far more likely to act in ways that restore dignity, reduce harm, and strengthen trust." — Maureen Spelman What Are You Listening For? When someone shares something vulnerable, the silence that follows reveals more than agreement or disagreement -- it reveals what each person in the room is listening for. Some instinctively reach for emotional connection, others for big-picture patterns, still others for facts or personal meaning, and research shows these aren't persona...