My Good Time Stories

Inspirational, Motivational, and Heartwarming Stories

Category: Encouraging

  • Don’t bother getting a pen and paper… just read… if you can’t answer them, just keep going. 1. Name the five wealthiest people in the world. 2. Name the last five Heisman trophy winners. 3. Name the last five winners of the Miss America contest. 4. Name ten people who have won the Nobel or…

  • “Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as Christ God forgave you.” – Ephesians 4:32 It was once said that sports and the competition that is found in each athletic contest is much like life…every emotion that you find in sport competition are the same ones that you find in everyday…

  • Bad news folks…we are all getting old. Every day that passes by is another day “in the books.” The most important thing that we need to remember is that there is a BIG difference of growing old and growing up. You can decide to be a person who will be forever “young at heart” or…

  • This picture, once again, shows us the goodness and kindness that people show to others!

  • I saw this list the other day of the seven things that will help a person to become a happier and healthier individual. While some of these rules may seem simple, in truth, they need consistent commitment and dedication each day.  It is also interesting to review each rule and try to determine two things…how…

  • How often each day do you really think about helping people that you meet or spend time with each day? Or is your primary focus primarily in determining how much you receive from others? Today’s short story, in which read on kluth.org, is about one of the most humble and caring people that the world…

  • Unfortunately, it seems that thoughts and feelings of people around the world are getting worse and more negative every day. People appear to be more rushed, stressed and self absorbed in their everyday lives more than ever. Have you ever noticed that the more people focus their lives on themselves, the more miserable they generally…

  • There are times in our lives when we all get depressed, down on ourselves, and wonder why we were put into a situation that may seem so unfair or cruel. I recently came across the following short story written by Helen Down on Life if Hope that is a terrific reminder why we shouldn’t focus…

  • We can’t help everyone but everyone can help someone. ~ Ronald Reagan

  • As most of you know by now, I love finding all kinds of stories, quotes, pictures or short pieces of wisdom to share with you. It is in this spirit that I hope you enjoy today’s words of wisdom! WHO: You are is what makes you special. Don’t change for anyone! WHAT: Lies ahead will…

  • I once heard a fantastic, short story which gave me a perspective on life that I still use to this day. As in one of my previous blogs “The Garbage Truck Principle”, I enjoy sharing things that I feel may help other people. It is again my hope that today’s posting will, in some way;…

  • There are many kinds of people that we come in contact with each day. Some people have encouraging, positive, and happy personalities, some have quiet and soothing behaviors, while still others, have just plain mean, nasty, and miserable people. Personally, I am the kind of person that enjoys helping, encouraging, and uplifting others.  Nothing “makes…