Month: May 2021

All of us are dealing with our own problems. It costs us nothing to be kind but how many of us practice empathy on a daily basis? Well, we have something to learn from this two-year-old boy and his small act of love. Lindsey Sheely ordered a pizza at her home in Rhode Island. When she received the pizza, Cohen, her boy ran out on the porch to hug the deliveryman and give him a kiss. The little boy wanted to thank the delivery man, Ryan Patterson, for the dinner. 

Lindsey found the gesture incredibly cute and shared it on …

Self-taught and talented embroidery artist Vera Shimunia from Saint-Petersburg, Russia, creates exquisite miniature landscapes, drawing the viewer right into a vibrant wonderland of color and texture.

Shimunia seems to instinctively choose the perfect colors and stitches to capture the beauty and moods of nature, creating meadows filled with flowers and grasses, valleys and mountains, fields and rivers, all alive with color, texture and skies, magnificent skies. From sunrise and sunsets, whimsical or stormy clouds, approaching storms and wild winds…

In 2015, about six months from when she first took up her needle and thread, she posted images of her work …

Parents and children love going to the playground. For the kids it about being outside and the freedom to run, climb, slide, swing and play with friends. Parents know it helps improve their child’s motor skills and coordination, while interaction with other children help build social and communication skills. And of course, the fresh air and sunshine have health benefits too.

Children and the elderly have much in common, they need to interact with others of similar age and physical activity to develop their bodies or improve and maintain fitness.

For that reason, senior parks are popping up all over …

Anil Prabhakar was simply enjoying a safari in Indonesia when he came across this sight of an orangutan displaying humanity and compassion to a fellow human. The human in question was a forest warden who was clearing out the nearby water deposit for snakes. And as far as the relationship between snakes and orangutans go, the less said the better.

Image credits: Anil Prabhakar

Image credits: Anil Prabhakar

Image credits: Anil Prabhakar

After the warden cleared out the water source, Anil Prabhakar captured this inspiring image of an orangutan reaching out with his hand towards the warden to help him out. While …

The leather industry is one of the most successful industries, it is an $80 billion industry. But leather making requires a lot of toxic chemicals and animal products thus making it problematic. Both the environmentalists and activists for animal rights, oppose it. Recently, 2 Mexican entrepreneurs created cactus ‘leather’ that is both eco-friendly and feels like real leather!

Marte Cázarez and Adrián López Velarde have come with an innovative method of making vegan leather using cactus plants. They look utterly realistic as if made from real leather! They have named their product Desserto which is made of cacti from Zacatecas’ …

There’s no denying that Big Shaq is a great human being. From his multiple charitable donations to his random acts of kindness to any stranger he would find, Shaquille O’Neal has placed himself in a niche in this society. He knows how it feels to come from nothing, and he embraces the possibility of giving back to society. There are multiple instances, videos and narratives of him offering to buy people things, or leaving giant tips in restaurants, and one such incident occurred in the wake of Kobe Bryant’s demise.

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