My Good Time Stories

Inspirational, Motivational, and Heartwarming Stories

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I am a 61 year old, father of two boys and have been happily married for 33 years. I have been a Physical Education teacher and coach for 38 years and have loved EVERY minute of it. I enjoy making people laugh and feel good about themselves. It’s fun collecting inspiring and heartwarming stories.from people. So, if you have a good story…let me know! I hope you enjoy my page!! :) Remember: Everyone is fighting a battle that you know nothing about. Be kind. Always.

Category: Comfort

  • Life in Perspective

    The post highlights how perspective shapes our experiences, using the story of two hikers on a mountain. While one sees hardship, the other finds beauty. A testimony from Jim Carrey illustrates resilience amid adversity, recounting his upbringing in poverty and dreams of stardom. He emphasizes that humor can emerge from pain, sharing that laughter helped…

  • Stronger Together

    Sequoias thrive not merely due to their size, but because of their interdependent root systems that connect and support each other. They endure harsh conditions while sharing nutrients and resilience. This parallels human resilience, suggesting that meaningful connections within systems may be more valuable than pursuing individual self-sufficiency.

  • The Ripple Effect of Kindness

    The Ripple Effect of Kindness Sometimes, the most powerful changes begin with the smallest gestures. This story shows how a simple act of kindness in an ordinary moment can ripple outward, touching lives in unexpected ways. One chilly afternoon, Maya was leaving the grocery store when she noticed a mother struggling with two heavy bags…

  • If Tomorrow Never Comes: A Reminder to Love

    The post emphasizes the urgency of expressing love and appreciation to loved ones, reminding readers that time passes quickly and tomorrow is not guaranteed. It reflects on moments missed due to procrastination and encourages taking action today to avoid future regrets. Sharing heartfelt sentiments can strengthen relationships and provide lasting comfort.

  • Seven Rules of Life

    The post outlines seven essential rules of life to promote positivity and productivity. They emphasize the importance of enjoying life, taking personal responsibility for happiness, letting go of past negativity, ignoring external judgments, avoiding comparisons, giving time for healing, and staying calm during uncertainty.

  • The Essence of True Love

    The story illustrates the profound nature of true love through a couple’s 55-year marriage. After the wife’s sudden death, the husband reflects on their shared experiences and the deep bond they created. He expresses gratitude for their love and emphasizes that true love encompasses sacrifice, commitment, and enduring care, highlighting its lasting impact.

  • We Might As Well As Dance

    The story illustrates how small acts of kindness can create significant impact, as a taxi driver helps an elderly woman on her last journey. Together, they reflect on her life and memories. The driver realizes that the most meaningful moments often stem from seemingly ordinary actions that profoundly affect others.

  • A Quick Thought For the Day

    The post encourages taking breaks during difficult times, comparing life’s challenges to rain that can harm butterflies’ wings. It reassures that resting is acceptable and emphasizes that support will be available to regain strength and resilience after overcoming hardships. Lively wishes for a wonderful day are also expressed.

  • The True Values of Life: Beyond Wealth and Fame

    In the hustle and bustle of life, we can sometimes lose focus what of the REALLY important things might be. Many people dedicate their whole lives trying to attain lots of money, owning a big house, becoming famous, driving around a lot of fancy cars, etc. The list can go on and on. It was…

  • A Story of REAL Love

    My parents were married for 55 years. One morning, my mom was going downstairs to make dad breakfast, she had a heart attack and fell. My father picked her up as best he could and almost dragged her into the truck. At full speed, without respecting traffic lights, he drove her to the hospital. When…

  • Life Changes Quickly

    “ I’ve always been fairly open about dad’s progression, even though it’s hard, because you never know if your experience can help someone else who feels alone in a similar situation. Soo.. My dad called me yesterday. He asked if I lived at home (the usual), so I told him about my apartment and downplayed…

  • Where is God When Disaster Strikes?

    Where is God When Disaster Strikes? When we face a major disaster such as a tornado, epidemic, storm, earthquake, or flood … are you anxious and fearful? Do you wonder if God really cares for you? Is He truly someone you can turn to when disaster strikes … even in times of great personal crisis?…