Category: Inspirational

Some people enter our lives to teach us not to be like them. As Oscar Wilde loved to say: “Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go. – Oscar Wilde.” Nonetheless, even these people teach us something, even though they make us suffer, they give us the ability to act…

This bullied dancer is taking on her naysayers with every fouette (ballet turn). Lizzy Howell is an incredibly talented young dancer. Bullied for her size, there have been many days that Lizzy wanted to give up. When a clip of her dancing went viral, she endured online shaming but also…

In the early age of photography, portraits of people were few and far between, but they had one thing in common: serious faces. Nowadays, you’d expect to see an emotionless face in these old-timey photographs, which is why the recent discovery of an image of a young woman smiling from…

Thailand’s tourism trade has been temporarily destroyed by the coronavirus pandemic, and the pause in footfall has given one elephant attraction time to reflect on its practices. Maesa Elephant Park has had a dramatic change of heart, and decided to scrap elephant rides and shows – allowing the animals to…

Hollywood icon and actor Morgan Freeman celebrated his 83rd birthday on the 1st of June. It’s hard to believe the beloved actor has been in the business for over 50 years! Time truly flies when someone is as talented as Freeman, who appeared in his first film in 1964. Some…

  Protests have erupted all over the US over the death of George Floyd. Cities are imposing curfews and states are activating National Guard members to calm down the demonstrators but they continue to express pain and anger with chants, signs and outbreaks of violence. And while many questions, like…

  Union bus drivers in multiple cities are refusing to drive buses dispatched for police, issuing statements of solidarity and demanding justice in George Floyd’s murder. Over the past week, protests have broken out throughout the U.S. since Floyd, a 46-year-old black man, was killed during an arrest over an…

Entering the fifth day of hectic protests and riots that were triggered by the sad death of George Floyd, social media was flooded with numerous pictures and videos of police offers brandishing their batons and using tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse the protesting crowds.  Apart from these scenes,…