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Warming Hearts and Feeding the Hungry
Six years ago, when 8-year-old Timmy Hong created Tiny Tim’s Hot Chocolate Stand to help the needy, his community followed his example and rallied around him. And thanks to his continual efforts, he has inspired neighbors and strangers alike while feeding hundreds of people in the process.
Feel-Good Friday: December 3
Welcome to December! To kick off a month filled with holidays and good cheer, here is a Feel-Good Friday round-up filled with positivity and an appreciation for friends, family, and small acts of kindness that made a big difference in people’s lives. Enjoy!
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10 Winter Quotes That Will Warm Your Heart
Winter—a time for celebration and joy, as well as stillness, warmth, and reflection. From glittering blankets of snow to cozy sweaters and crackling fires, there is a lot to love about the season. Here are 10 heartwarming quotes that will help you love it even more.
7 Gifts That Give Back: Worthwhile Causes to Support This Season
This holiday season, consider purchasing gifts that support great causes. Here are seven of our favorites, but there are plenty out there that make a difference around the world. Now that’s the true spirit of giving.
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Feel-Good Friday: November 26
Happy Thanksgiving weekend! We hope your holiday has been abundantly joyful. To keep the positivity flowing, here is this week’s Feel-Good Friday, filled with heartwarming moments that remind us of the importance of love, family, and gratitude. Enjoy!
Live Like Sam: Honoring One Teen’s Legacy by Helping Youth to Become Their Best
When 16-year-old Sam Jackenthal died in a tragic ski accident, he left behind a legacy of kindness and positivity. Now, his family is honoring his memory by helping youth in the community to reach their potential and achieve their dreams.
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The Science Behind Practicing Gratitude
Research shows that practicing gratitude has many health benefits—for both mind and body. Here is some of the science behind it, along with tips for improving your gratitude practice.
Feel-Good Friday: November 19
Good news, everyone—another Feel-Good Friday is upon us! This week’s round-up is all about people going the extra mile in their own way. From a thoughtful neighbor to runners helping a stranger to cross the finish line, these moments will lift your spirits. Some might make you laugh, too!
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Good News at Your Fingertips
Subscribe to our print edition and four times a year you’ll receive a beautiful magazine filled cover to cover with positive stories about Utah residents, charities, and businesses, including exclusive content that you won’t find online.
Podcast Episodes
Episode 54: A Healing Journey with The Children’s Center of Utah
Mental health is just as important for very young children as it is for adults. The Children’s Center of Utah provides counseling and other vital services for children and their caretakers regardless of their ability to pay. Learn more about mental health for children in this very special episode.
Episode 53: Be the Ripple with Kandace Dato
How can one person go from losing all self-worth to realizing her full potential? Life coach Kandace Dato shares her journey from single mother on welfare to a successful business woman. Learn how she became her authentic self, healed her the past, and stepped into her power.
Episode 52: A Look Back at Our First Year
We are celebrating our first year of podcasts, and what a year it has been! In this episode, Adam Nugent and Kate Strong highlight some of the inspirational guests that have been interviewed in the past year and share what’s next for Nugent Good News.
