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Philippines: Through the Fire405
Nine-year-old Antonio ''Dan Boy'' Fernandez Jr was playing with his younger brother Ken in their yard last June when he noticed smoke billowing from the roof of their house in Cebu's Carcar city. Realising that his five-year-old brother Nathaniel was napping inside, Dan Boy shielded his head from the falling embers with his hands and rushed inside the wooden house. ''I was so scared to
Recipe for Inspiration368
With her physical disability, this pastry chef has defied the odds and is truly inspirational
The Generous Vegetable Seller295
This extraordinary woman thinks nothing of living a life devoid of luxuries in order to help those less fortunate than her
It Takes a Village146
Inspiration from Camarines Norte, Philippines
Special Deliveries122
She offers pregnant mothers, who can’t afford to go to the hospital, the only healthcare they’ll get
Know One, Teach One96
Jimmy Pham is driven by the knowledge that, but for a simple twist of fate, his life could also have been filled with unrelenting hardship. He lives by this motto -- if you know one, teach one -- and shares with us his recipe for success!
There’s a Girl by the Tracks!91
Inspiration from Mumbai, India
Giving Me a Real Lift80
Random acts of kindness from around the world
Reasons to Believe77
Four inspiring true miracles to warm the holidays.
Home Schooling77
Inspiration from Karachi, Pakistan
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