Refugee thanks stranger who gave $100

Ayda and Vanja Zugay were 11 and 17, respectively, when they fled Yugoslavia in 1999 and met a woman who gave them $100, a pair of earrings, and an encouraging note. Ayda recently tracked down the stranger and thanked her for the impact she had.

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Don’t Forget to Show Love!

Don’t Forget to Show Love!

This 4-year-old is on a mission: to feed the homeless and show love. When asked why he does what he does, his response was, “it’s just the right thing to do!”

CBS Evening News
Published on
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The Sweet Taste of Kindness

The Sweet Taste of Kindness

The Seal Beach, CA community rises up to show support to this local donut shop, buying everything in stock so the owner can close up early and spend time with his wife during her recovery.

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A Difference in Language Won't Stop Acts of Love

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Friends are the Family We Get to Choose

Friends are the Family We Get to Choose

Friendship is a beautiful thing. Some of the oldest lessons on compassion, loyalty, generosity & selflessness are taught by those we least expect: children.

Mike Bush
Published on
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=07s_VsWeKu8

You’re My Son!

A mom with dementia begins to laugh and sing after the realization that the man she’s been walking around with is her son. This is truly a heartwarming video.
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A Wish Come True

Terri’s final wish was to be able to dance with her son on his wedding day. In 2019 she was diagnosed with ALS, and a few months later she could no longer walk. Scooter, her son, had a surprise though, leaving no dry eyes in the room.
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Service makes the highest performing teams

"Service—giving to another another, having their back—is what makes the highest performing teams in the world, not their strength, and not their intelligence," Simon Sinek said. "It's their willingness to be there for each other."
Published on
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Ayda and Vanja Zugay were 11 and 17, respectively, when they fled Yugoslavia in 1999 and met a woman who gave them $100, a pair of earrings, and an encouraging note. Ayda recently tracked down the stranger and thanked her for the impact she had.
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