A heartwarming farewell gift When Gene was diagnosed with melanoma, he had only been given six weeks left to live. It was a shocking diagnosis but Gene decided to use the time he had left to make all the necessary arrangements for his wife Carol, with whom he had been married for 30 years. He…

Love letters from the Caribbean In 1907, David Hurd moved from his hometown in Jamaica to New York City. The migration wasn’t easy for the young man and he became terribly homesick. He missed his hometown and the company of his friends. In order to distract himself, David Hurd began searching for a potential pen-friend…

  Accident with a happy ending When Frank’s wife had a car accident, she was so injured that she fell into a coma. Years passed but Frank did not stop visiting his wife at the hospital. Even though almost everyone – including the doctors – had given up hope, he remained faithful that she would one…

No arms, no legs but love In 2012, bomb disposal expert Taylor Morris was severely injured after the explosion of an improvised bomb in Afghanistan. The explosion took all his limbs and changed the life of the 23-year-old US military soldier forever. While recovering from the injuries in hospital, Taylor was confronted with the painful…

  A weightlifters promise When Susann saw Matthias Steiner, an Austrian weightlifter, during a contest on TV, she immediately became interested in him. She was so determined to meet the athlete that she kept asking the TV commentators for his contact details for so long until they finally gave in. Once she had his email address,…

The second Taj Mahal The story of the building of the second Taj Mahal begins when Faizul Hasan Quadri and his wife Tajammuli Begum begin to realize that their marriage will remain childless. It is a difficult situation, especially for Tajammuli who begins to question if anyone will ever remember her after her death. Moved…

به نام خداوند بخشنده مهربان سکوت سکوت کن تا صدای خدا را بشنوی وقتی صدایت را بالا می بری اجازه نمی دهی که صدای خداوند شنیده شود. صدای زندگی در بی صدایی است. گوش کن خوب گوش کن، صدای زندگی را از لا به لای سکوت هایت می شنوی. صدایی که به تو می گوید همه چیز…

بعضی وقتها موقع نوشتن دستهایم را روی سینه ام قفل می کنم و به دیوار سفیدی که روبه رویم است زل می زنم. دیوار را نگاه نمی کنم نگاهم به قاب عکسی است که روی ان گذاشته ام. قابی با دو عکس عکس خودم و دیگری عکس برادرزاده ام. به چهره ی با نشاط خودم…

داستان پسری که مادربزرگش را به مجلس رقص برد A well-deserved prom night Alex and his grandmother always had a unique bond with each other. He would spend hours with her, listening to his grandmother’s stories of a lifetime. She once told him that she had met his grandfather a long time after graduating from high school. This was…

داستان مردی که با مرگ عشقش کوه را جابه جا کرد. The man who moved a mountain There are people who say love can move mountains. This might not be physically possible, but Dashrath Manjhi, also known as the ‘Mountain Man’, came quite close. In one day of his life, his wife fell while crossing…