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.

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  • The Little Boy and the Old Man

    Time. Time is a funny thing. Sometimes it can seem to crawl and last forever. There are other times in life that time can pass by in a blink of an eye.  Many of us can think back to our childhood or when we became teenagers and smile, remembering the times that we might have…

  • Pictures That Speak Volumes #59

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

  • The Wisdom of Mother Teresa

    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…

  • Finding Happiness in Today’s 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…

  • The Little Angel

    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…

  • The Garbage Truck Principle

    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…

  • Defeating Despair: The Power of Encouragement

    There is nothing worse in the world today than a person who has lost their vision, desire and hope to fulfill their dreams. Negative comments, hurtful words, and discouraging actions, can all lead an individual to having a disheartening sense of doom and despair. If left in this state for lengths of time, it can…

  • Words of Regret: The Sandpiper

    A day or so ago, I read the following story, written by Robert Peterson, who was the man mentioned in this story. It reminded me of how often we are so wrapped up the trials, troubles, or business of our everyday lives…that sometimes we don’t take the time to stop and really enjoy our life.…

  • Pictures That Speak Volumes #54

    This is a picture that demonstrates the true power of words by a photographer that visited this Central American country. Imagine the effect that we can have on others when we find just one positive thing to say about them!!

  • So…You Think You Know People?

    Sometimes in life…you THINK you know what other are people are like…you think that you understand how other people feel and the struggles that they deal with. But do you REALLY know them? Consider this: The “gay boy” you punched in the hall today…committed suicide a few minutes ago. Remember that girl that you called…

  • The Love Monster

    There are many times throughout of lives that we can lose focus on the most important things in our lives and direct our attention on things that may seem more important. It was once said that the most important things in life aren’t seen…the following story is a heartwarming illustration of this idea. A few…

  • Pictures That Speak Volumes #47

    There is always something beautiful when people work together to help give an unfortunate individual an experience of a lifetime!