MISHAL O'NEIL
Mishal’s ex-husband was addicted to alcohol and would blow almost all the money they made. At one point because of his alcohol and anger issues they were on the verge of getting separated.
And to make matters worse, he started to abuse her…
She wanted to do something extraordinary like taking baking as a...
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SUDESH MAYEKAR
Who would have thought that while we all are busy in our own beautiful life relaxing there is this guy who thought he could spend his time doing something better for others.
Sudesh Mayekar a common man always willing to help other at any time of the day. I resently came across this incident wherein a beggar from...
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LOUD SILENCE...
My inspiration is my son name John III, unfortunately he challenges obstacles everyday within himself diffcult to understand others. He has a big heart and a creative mind, but with a diagnosis of spectrum of autism his becoming is different and unpredictable everyday with a exposed motion I called loud...
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TWO SIDED HELP
My friend Kelly is a drug addict who has a good job as a pharmacist in a hospital despite her family not supporting her and escaping a violent boyfriend, but the addiction she never felt was a problem until she was suspended and charged for theft of narcotics. She called me suicidal, her current boyfriend furious...
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THANKS TO THOSE WHO DARE TO DEMONSTRATE YOUR SUPPORT!
i support 3 special needs adult clients in a group home environment. My clients are special needs adults and it is my responsibility to see that they get a good dinner, get their meds, stay relatively safe, and take care of their personal hygiene requirements. There is one other responsibility that is both the...
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CANCER - AN EASY TO GO WITH COURAGE
When I found out I had Bone cancer, I was discouraged by the news. Little did I know the other serious health issues that lay ahead, which would create serious new challenges for me over the next year.
I could tell something wasn’t right with my right leg after my trip to Tirupathi in 2012. A visit to local...
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HARDWORK..THE BEST GIFT OF MY MOTHER
Looking back I never thought at the time that we were poor. I always thought about trying to help those in the village that were poorer that we were. It was a sugar cane settlement housing workers that worked in the sugarcane fields. My mother, a cane cutter, had all thirteen of us well disciplined and by her...
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SHERI AND ROB STEWART
At first i always thought that they were just being polite and helping people out, but then i noticed something. I notice the joy on their faces that seeing other people succeed and being happy because of something they did no matter how small it was always put a giant smile on my parents faces. For example my...
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DALE SMITH
He has been a real brother an father standing by me when I was down an out. A real teacher, motivational. An real soldier.
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JAMES CROSBY
My husband is my hero. Before meeting my husband I was in and of jail. I have borderline personality disorder,I struggle everyday. He shows me ways that are right. The way to be civil to othdrs , to think before I react. This man has turned my life around. I have 3 children from a the previousthe previous...
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POLAROID HEART
Four days post-surgery. Benign polyps, out. Unintentionally along with it, parts of my insides also ripped out and 2 litres of my blood due to complications from stitching also siphoned from my body.
In life, we are given these pearls called reminders. A wake-up call that we are indeed alive. This weekend, I...
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MOD POD
MOD POD wants to nominate our own leadership lab crew as our hero. Everyone in our lab came together not knowing each other or having very little exposure to one another. It was a bit unnerving having to wait to find out who we were going to be grouped with. Our group consists of Melissa, Olga and Desirae. We...
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ANNA BWANA
She is my aunt. I can call her my HERO because she changed my life in a very big step. She is strategic, enthuthiastic, loving, caring, understanging, appreciating, and most advisable and couragable person. She teaches me many and I know many through her. She made me to be confident and believe in myself ( she...
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AGAINST ALL ODDS
I was once told because I lost all my children to social services that I would amount to anything. That I was at a disadvantage on all levels. For twenty years I have prayed the same the prayer for my children. That prayer was that we all would be reunited, In 2013 I was reunited with my youngest sons, in 2014 I...
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TIAH PIN-CHIA HUANG
My daughter Tiah, was born with a rare brain malformation called Schizencephaly causing cerebral palsy. Her whole life has been about therapies and dr appointments. She has had two major surgeries in the last 5 months, following more physical therapy. She does it all with a smile on her face. She pushes through...
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THE ENGAGEMENT RING
I was meeting up a guy chosen by my parents, a proposed suitor, before our marriage was arranged. It's a normal practice among Indian parents to choose spouses, who they deem fit for their children. I was nervous about the entire episode. This was something I never did before. I failed to understand how one could...
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KUSUM LATA
This is an inspirational story of a woman who stood against the test of times and yet came out shining in the face of hardships. The protagonist in the story is much ahead of her times in attitude and thoughts and with immense love for her family, achieves something that was larger than life.
Even in her advance...
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ALAYNA A
Alayna is a special needs care giver who has tought many people life skill such as spelling, history, cooking and many others. She is also the type of person who is there when you need her and she is a good listener and friend. Alayna cares and that makes ber a hero.
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BRITTNY WESLEY-TAYLOR
My hero is Brittny! She's striving to become an amazing community leader. She doesn't have all the resources she need but she makes it work. Brittny takes all the kids in our neighborhood on bike rides and to the park. She makes up feel loved. She teaches us that being nice and living people goes along way no...
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THE HORSE ALWAYS HAS A REASON
I was in a Parade with My horse Bella. An Appalosa mare. We were riding along and she had lots of energy as normal. My mom was walking her as well because it was her first parade. We hear something like gun shots and my mare squats down but her feet slipped and she fell. I got off safely. And she got up bucked a...
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NEALE KING
My husband, Neale King, is my hero. In November, 2015, he began experiencing unsteadiness from the waist down. After a series of doctor's appointments, examinations, and other procedures, we discovered he had a calcified, ruptured disc that was causing his spinal cord to be completely compressed and it could have...
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AMAZING FRIENDS
i know a few people and they say that people with disabilities cant do the things we do or that you cant really make a friendship with them. i look at them straight in the face and say your wrong. i met so many young and old amazing people with down syndrome and other disabilities, who i have made many friends...
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KRISTA BRIANNA
Beauty, Intelligence, Integrity and Kindness these are just some word that I use to describe my hero. Mother, Lover, Wife and Friend, these are some of the titles she has been known to go by. I met Krista about 5 years ago when I had nothing but a rather large ego and even bigger dreams. Yet some how, I caught...
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MY STRUGGLES IN LIFE
Being in school is torture enough, but to know that no one likes you is even more upsetting. When you know that someone actually likes you it is the most amazing feeling in the world. Well one day in school a boy came up to me and told me he liked me,and at that moment I felt unbearably happy. We started...
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ISABELLA MOORE
My daughter is my hero. Her name is Isabella and she is 13 years old. Her entire life has been one health issue after another and she fights through each one with courage and the best attitude. She has been through things that I would have complained about as an adult yet not one word, just a great attitude. From...
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YOU AREN'T WHAT OTHERS SAY.
At an auction I was at a pony came along. He was to tall,soft backed (a condition in Gaited ponies and horses),a seemed crazy because he ran into a rail. To start the bidding my mom put a $50 bid on him. Of course someone will pay more than that but no.
"We are going to have to find him a home even if I have to...
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ALISHA BISHOP
My mom deserves the tittle hero because she has always listened to me and my problems and like a good leader usually dose not give her opinion until I ask for it but she usually will try to get my answer out from me even before I think I know what to do. I truly know that what ever I do in my future she will...
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ASHLEY WADE
Ashley took my son Robby under her wing a few years ago. He has autism. She's been like a big sister to Robby and he just adores her. She is like his guardian angel and we are truly grateful to have her in our lives
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GREGG PETCH
My Hero is my dad. If you met him on the street you would think he was just a normal guy, but the truth is that he is a real life super hero. He is a firefighter and Rescue First Responder (Deputy Chief to be exact). He is the person you call when everything is going wrong. He puts his life on the line to save...
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MARIA KELLER
Imagine a world without books. Imagine going to sleep at night as a child without having had a bedtime story read to you. Imagine attending school with other children whose homes are filled with books and who do considerably better than you academically, as a result.
At the young age of 8 years, Maria Keller...
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JULIE CURRIE
I am writing to explain why my mom deserves the title of my hero. My mom has been an absolute inspiration since I was a child. She portrays many values I look up to and wish to encompass as I grow older, such as compassion, devotion, loyalty, kindness and most of all, humility. Humility can be defined as a modest...
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ESSENTIAL SELF-MANAGEMENT TIPS ALL STUDENTS SHOULD KNOW
7 Essential Self-Management Tips All Students Should Know
Being a student, especially in the later years of high school and the college years, can be a time when you are finally given the independence that you craved. At the same you haven’t learned exactly how to manage your life between the educational and...
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MINA CRESWELL
Mina Creswell is always working to help others she strives to bring change to so many different communities, she's always working volunteering her time and never really takes time for herself she is a hero because she pushes people to be great she mentors young women, works with veterans and even goes out to...
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