Stories of an incredible gift from a stranger to a woman living in a women's shelter, someone that sneaks into graduations for a very wholesome reason, interesting statistics that show violence is actually decreasing in the U.S., an amazing selfless act from a woman to her husband's ex-wife, and more. Adrianna and Wyatt discuss the importance of believing the world is full of good people and that there is positivity out there - we just need to look for it.

Feel free to share positive stories, hopeful news articles, or topics you'd like us to cover at https://www.reddit.com/r/upliftpositivestories/ and we may feature them in a future podcast episode! You can also email them to us at [email protected].

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Link to the "US poised to see dramatic drop in homicides for 3rd straight year" Article: https://abcnews.go.com/US/united-states-drop-homicides-2024/story?id=116902123

Link to the "Woman donates kidney to hubby's ex-wife days after wedding" Article: https://apnews.com/article/woman-donates-kidney-husband-ex-wife-3b7cbc45e8ba3842149b2f1fbc54b438

Link to the r/AskReddit Subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/

Link to the r/CasualConversation Subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/CasualConversation/

Stories of someone that was brought to happy tears after receiving a kind message, a high schooler that went out of their way to ensure an incoming freshman felt reassured that they would find friends, a teacher that made an enormous impact on a student's life, uplifting stories of people stepping up to help others during the Palisade fires, and more. Adrianna and Wyatt discuss the importance of going out of our comfort zones and helping others to do the same in order to make more meaningful connections.

Feel free to share positive stories, hopeful news articles, or topics you'd like us to cover at https://www.reddit.com/r/upliftpositivestories/ and we may feature them in a future podcast episode! You can also email them to us at [email protected].

We have video versions of our podcast on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/@UpliftingPositiveStories

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Link to the "LA restaurateur Marissa Hermer launches food delivery service to feed families displaced by wildfires" Article: https://www.today.com/food/news/restaurateur-marissa-hermer-feeding-families-california-wildfires-rcna187094

Link to the "Animal rescuers care for LA fire evacuees - dogs, donkeys, horses" Article: https://www.reuters.com/world/us/animal-rescuers-care-la-fire-evacuees-dogs-donkeys-horses-2025-01-12/

Link to the r/AskReddit Subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/

Link to the r/CasualConversation Subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/CasualConversation/

Stories of a teacher doing everything in her power to give her students a prom experience to remember, a TSA agent helping a stranger that felt anxious in the security line, a North Carolina woman salvaging photos found in the debris from Hurricane Helene and helping to reunite them with their owners, and more! Adrianna and Wyatt discuss the importance of going above and beyond in order to make the world a better place, whether it's as a worker, a customer, a neighbor... you name it.

Feel free to share positive stories, hopeful news articles, or topics you'd like us to cover at https://www.reddit.com/r/upliftpositivestories/ and we may feature them in a future podcast episode! You can also email them to us at [email protected].

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Link to the "After Hurricane Helene, a North Carolina woman uses the power of social media to reunite families with old photographs lost in the storm" Article: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/hurricane-helene-asheville-north-carolina-photos-instagram/

Link to the r/AskReddit Subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/

Link to the r/wholesomestories Subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/wholesomestories/

Link to the r/FaithInHumanity Subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/FaithInHumanity/

Stories of a child taking initiative to help out a custodian at his school, how someone used an unexpected work bonus to help a woman and her cat get out of a bad living situation, a stranger that went out of their way to ensure a little boy got an awesome birthday cake, a kid's ongoing giving project for local ambulance crews, and more! Adrianna and Wyatt discuss the importance of reflecting on and celebrating the achievements, growth, and positive moments from the past year while also looking ahead to the future and taking steps toward where we want to be.

Feel free to share positive stories, hopeful news articles, or topics you'd like us to cover at https://www.reddit.com/r/upliftpositivestories/ and we may feature them in a future podcast episode! You can also email them to us at [email protected].

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Link to the "Boy's goody bags praised by ambulance crews" Article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c93qpk8w117o

Link to the r/AskReddit Subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/

Link to the r/randomactsofkindness Subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/randomactsofkindness/

Stories of kids' endearing response to finding out their teacher had a painful shoulder, a hospital worker going above and beyond to comfort a stranger, a little girl's brave gesture for a boy in her class when he was being laughed at, members of a community creating beautiful bouquets for those dealing with loneliness or grief, and more. Adrianna and Wyatt discuss the importance of being there for others while they are processing difficult emotions.

Feel free to share positive stories, hopeful news articles, or topics you'd like us to cover at https://www.reddit.com/r/upliftpositivestories/ and we may feature them in a future podcast episode! You can also email them to us at [email protected].

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Link to the "Surprise flower bouquets help beat loneliness" Article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cne4lkvkgyvo

Link to the r/AskReddit Subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/

Link to the r/wholesomestories Subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/wholesomestories/

Stories of wholesome moments during the holidays and strangers on Reddit responding in droves to a call for generosity for an awesome cause. Adrianna and Wyatt discuss ways to make the holiday season brighter for others and stories of their own happy holiday memories.

Feel free to share positive stories, hopeful news articles, or topics you'd like us to cover at https://www.reddit.com/r/upliftpositivestories/ and we may feature them in a future podcast episode! You can also email them to us at [email protected].

We have video versions of our podcast on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/@UpliftingPositiveStories

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Link to "One Simple Wish": https://www.onesimplewish.org/wish/wish-grant

Link to the "Kids in foster care see dreams come true, thanks to New Jersey nonprofit One Simple Wish" Article: https://www.foxnews.com/lifestyle/kids-foster-care-dreams-new-jersey-nonprofit-one-simple-wish

Link to the r/AskReddit Subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/

Link to the r/AskOldPeople Subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/AskOldPeople/

Link to the r/Parenting Subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/Parenting/

Link to the r/HumansBeingBros Subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/HumansBeingBros/

Stories of a mother that showed her care for her son in a unique way, a wholesome response to a crossword-stealing neighbor, a teacher with a reputation for being mean that turned out to incredibly kind and generous, an exciting development in wheel design, and more. Adrianna and Wyatt discuss the importance of trying to understand the people around us better rather than making assumptions about their personalities.

Feel free to share positive stories, hopeful news articles, or topics you'd like us to cover at https://www.reddit.com/r/upliftpositivestories/ and we may feature them in a future podcast episode! You can also email them to us at [email protected].

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Link to the "The 'morphing' wheel from South Korea that may transform lives and robots" Article: https://www.reuters.com/technology/morphing-wheel-south-korea-that-may-transform-lives-robots-2024-11-14/

Link to the r/AskReddit Subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/

Stories of a writer having a change in perspective, a woman learning to overcome her jealousy toward her sister's relationship, famous individuals that made it big later in life than we may think, and more. Adrianna and Wyatt discuss the importance of realizing that we shouldn't compare our own journey with the journey of others and how to be inspired by people that have the life we want rather than have feelings of jealousy.

Feel free to share positive stories, hopeful news articles, or topics you'd like us to cover at https://www.reddit.com/r/upliftpositivestories/ and we may feature them in a future podcast episode! You can also email them to us at [email protected].

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Link to the "31 celebrities who found fame later in life" Article: https://www.businessinsider.com/celebrity-who-became-famous-old-late-bloomer-2018-4#samuel-l-jackson-was-in-his-40s-when-he-became-an-a-list-movie-star-2

Link to the "Food for Thought: 35 People Who Became Successful Later in Life" Article: https://www.developgoodhabits.com/successful-people-later/

Link to the r/writing Subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/writing/

Link to the r/wholesome Subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/wholesome/

Link to the r/BestofRedditorUpdates Subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/BestofRedditorUpdates/

Stories of a kind interaction in a hospital waiting room, a reminder from a stranger about having a positive mindset on birthdays regardless of the circumstances, a surprise invitation from a student to their teacher many years later, and wholesome/funny thanksgiving moments! Adrianna and Wyatt discuss the importance of being mindful about the positive things happening in our lives or the hopes we have for the future when things are tough.

Feel free to share positive stories, hopeful news articles, or topics you'd like us to cover at https://www.reddit.com/r/upliftpositivestories/ and we may feature them in a future podcast episode! You can also email them to us at [email protected].

We have video versions of our podcast on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/@UpliftingPositiveStories

Join the conversation on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1124919431985231/

Link to the r/AskReddit Subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/irw7oq/whats_the_most_wholesome_experience_youve_had/

Link to the r/wholesomestories Subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/wholesomestories/

Link to the r/kindness Subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/kindness/

Link to the r/thanksgiving Subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/thanksgiving/

Stories of a chain reaction of kindness for a homeless man, people at the gym cheering on a newcomer, a series of kind acts at a department store, a community rallying around a family in need, strangers stepping in to help during a crisis, and a community project to help local children undergoing treatments. Adrianna and Wyatt discuss the importance of jumping in when you see kind acts happening and how little acts of kindness when joined together can have enormous impacts.

Feel free to share positive stories, hopeful news articles, or topics you'd like us to cover at https://www.reddit.com/r/upliftpositivestories/ and we may feature them in a future podcast episode! You can also email them to us at [email protected].

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Link to the "A heartfelt project: Waltonwood Lake Boone seniors handmake over 60 'KINDness Dolls' for WakeMed Children's Hospital" Article: https://www.wral.com/story/kindness-dolls-seniors-wakemed-hospital/21642443/

Link to the r/AskReddit Subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/irw7oq/whats_the_most_wholesome_experience_youve_had/

Link to the r/wholesomestories Subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/wholesomestories/

Link to the r/wholesome Subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/wholesome/

Link to the r/randomactsofkindness Subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/CasualConversation/