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Happiness expert reveals the one big perception change that can make you happier and more successful

"It may feel scary at first, but it's worth it."

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Vermont engineer installs pay phones in rural areas with poor cell service and they're a huge hit

People who used them broke down crying.

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After her friend's foot amputation this woman's dark humor was what everyone 'kneeded'

"Sometimes the toughest moments need the hardest laughs."

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Communications expert shares '3-question hack' so you're never 'stuck' in conversations

Ever not know what to say?

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Canadian social worker does nationwide tour listening to people for free. Here's what they reveal.

"You are not alone. I will listen."

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Scott Galloway shares the most important simple skill to avoiding future regret

In unearthed 1984 video, Maya Angelou shares her unconventional method for conquering fear

Hospital staff breaks out X-ray machine in Hail Mary to save woman's missing wedding rings

Teacher shatters Guinness World Record after working at the same high school for 61 years

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Rock legend Flea shares his deep fears about creative worthiness in the eyes of jazz musicians

Harvard happiness expert shares his 6-step morning ritual for the 'best possible' day

She surrendered her dog but wrote the shelter every day. Community rallied to help them reunite.

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Michael J. Fox reveals the true meaning of 'Back to the Future' and why it's still important now

Surgeon dresses scared kids as superheroes, giving them the power to face surgery

"He learned to work with children by studying hospital clowning."

Brilliant teacher's hip-hop ABCs lesson is super catchy and gets kids hyped about learning

"This is pure gold. Protect this teacher at all costs."

Happiness expert reveals the one big perception change that can make you happier and more successful

"It may feel scary at first, but it's worth it."

Mechanic returns wallet to stranger 11 years after he lost it and it changes the man's life

“It restores your faith in humanity.”

Vermont engineer installs pay phones in rural areas with poor cell service and they're a huge hit

People who used them broke down crying.

After her friend's foot amputation this woman's dark humor was what everyone 'kneeded'

"Sometimes the toughest moments need the hardest laughs."

Why Mitzi Perdue, heiress to Perdue and Sheraton fortunes, prefers to fly coach

“If you want to be happy, think what you can do for somebody else.”

How one Ohio activist got city officials to challenge conversion therapy

“We encourage other cities across Ohio to consider similar measures."

Canadian social worker does nationwide tour listening to people for free. Here's what they reveal.

"You are not alone. I will listen."

Woman's cat quinceañera inspires a community to give back in a way she never imagined

A birthday becomes a blessing.

Woman coming out of anesthesia has an adorable reaction to learning how many kids she has

"Oh my God, I hit the Lotto!"

Gun shooting victim was told he’d never walk again. Then he competed in the London Marathon.

“Movement is a wonderful medicine.”

Confident woman with a unique facial scar shares how she handles rude comments

"I've heard it all."

WWII veteran wanted 100 cards for his 100th birthday. The response was overwhelming.

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"He learned to work with children by studying hospital clowning."

"This is pure gold. Protect this teacher at all costs."

"It may feel scary at first, but it's worth it."

“It restores your faith in humanity.”

People who used them broke down crying.

"Sometimes the toughest moments need the hardest laughs."

“If you want to be happy, think what you can do for somebody else.”

“We encourage other cities across Ohio to consider similar measures."

Ever not know what to say?

"You are not alone. I will listen."

A birthday becomes a blessing.

"Oh my God, I hit the Lotto!"

“Movement is a wonderful medicine.”

"I've heard it all."

1,700 and counting.

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