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This page displays all stories available on this blog, sorted most recent first.

Take a moment to browse around, grab your favorite beverage and bask in the warmth of these beautiful stories.

Note: On the right side of each story, there is a little box with a number, that number stands for the total number of comments on each story.


February 2022

• 09: Get Up 12

January 2019

December 2018

November 2018

March 2017

September 2015

• 20: Homeless Man Steve 41

May 2015

• 03: The Dark Candle 60

December 2014

November 2014

October 2014

• 04: Soar Like an Eagle 23

June 2014

• 11: The Mango Tree 55

May 2014

• 14: Black or White 37

April 2014

• 10: Mother’s Day 40

March 2014

• 26: Brotherhood 26
• 18: The Three Dolls 24

February 2014

• 15: Finding Happiness 57
• 13: The Little Wave 15
• 04: The Three Races 16

January 2014

• 28: Coffee On The Wall 58
• 17: Testing For Gossip 33

December 2013

• 10: Planting Potatoes 25

November 2013

• 18: Mother’s Love 48

October 2013

September 2013

• 28: Put Mind at Ease 39
• 23: Chopsticks! 25
• 15: An Office Boy 53

August 2013

• 12: Making Assumptions 17

July 2013

• 07: Daddy Hands 35

June 2013

• 01: Burned Biscuits 41

May 2013

• 06: The Hotel Clerk 32

April 2013

• 21: The Missing Watch 47

March 2013

• 26: The circle of joy 14

February 2013

• 22: The trouble tree 21
• 01: I wish you enough! 36

January 2013

• 29: The value of time 59
• 13: The blind boy! 45

December 2012

• 08: Jokes for kids 36
• 06: Why is there war? 12
• 04: Stop waiting… 15
• 02: Words of wisdom 14

November 2012

• 28: Mommy 15
• 16: Life lessons 21
• 10: Dearest grandmama 33
• 07: Be a good friend 21
• 05: Funny quotes 16
• 02: Education quotes 5

October 2012

• 25: Love stories 30
• 07: Keep moving! 9
• 04: How big is One? 12

September 2012

• 03: What would you do? 33

August 2012

July 2012

• 23: The black dot 26

June 2012

• 29: The other side 18
• 18: The boss story 11
• 08: That Little Girl 4

May 2012

• 14: Human value 5
• 07: Employment Miracle 32

April 2012

• 30: In honor of women! 20
• 27: Funny Short Stories 1027
• 23: Unique human flaws 10

October 2011

September 2011

• 29: You are unique! 101

July 2011

• 06: Love Quotes 110
• 05: Happiness Quotes 27
• 05: Inspiring Quotes 44
• 03: Positive Quotes 68
• 03: Success Quotes 49

June 2011

• 17: The Elephant Rope 60
• 17: The Fat Lady 76
• 13: Positive Thinking 265
• 11: Life Apologies 7
• 07: Mom’s Last Laugh 60

May 2011

February 2010

• 05: The mouse trap 63

November 2009

• 20: The last cab ride 113
• 02: One bedroom flat 19

September 2009

• 17: Blind painter 30
• 17: Woman with no arms 25
• 16: How the poor live 121
• 16: The wooden bowl 12

May 2009

• 05: The Cookie Thief 94

January 2009

• 22: I have learned… 250

December 2008

November 2008

• 19: A box of kisses 76
• 17: A lesson in heart 12
• 17: Love in action 54
• 02: Prison help! 60

October 2008

• 22: Temper control 130
• 18: Help others win 28
• 14: A gift of love! 93
• 09: Life 63
• 08: Angels 41
• 01: Keep Your Dream 187

September 2008

• 24: A Simple Gesture 46
• 22: One Step 21
• 21: Don’t Quit! 30
• 20: Learn and Earn 79
• 18: Don’t Be Afraid 52
• 17: The Smell of Rain 67
• 16: A Smile 56
• 14: Juggle Balls 17
• 14: Never Quits 60
• 14: Live and Work 391
• 14: Believe in Yourself 254
• 13: To Let Go 30
• 13: Learn from Mistakes 245
• 13: Helpless love 289
• 13: The Little Boy 554
• 13: Hospital window 233
• 13: Hello World! 52

{ 55 comments… add one }
  • Richfield June 2, 2022, 11:31 am

    Words fail me in any bid to express the indelible impact of these stories in my life . My appreciation is profuse. Don’t renege in your efforts….

  • Tun Su San February 8, 2022, 5:56 am

    Your stories are amazing and it helps for my teaching to students!!!

  • sushma January 18, 2020, 12:49 am

    The stories are purely motivational.

  • Bahati walker May 2, 2018, 4:50 pm

    Thanks for the great work

  • Manilyn Betonio September 2, 2017, 8:37 pm

    your stories are great. it’s so helpful.

  • Om Jaiswal September 9, 2016, 4:08 am

    The stories which we get here gives us happiness and inspires us.

  • Kristina July 8, 2016, 8:56 pm

    I’ve been waiting for new stories 🙁

  • Nora lester May 23, 2016, 8:08 pm

    Wow!! Your stories are great . I love reading them each and every day. I would love to see new ones. Thanks for your words of wisdom.

  • Nethern Junior December 20, 2015, 9:02 am

    I Love your stories guys, they make me laugh all day thanks.

  • Catheryn November 2, 2015, 10:26 am

    Those stories make me full of idea when facing my exam …Thanks so much

  • Max October 8, 2015, 12:44 pm

    Thank you so much for sharing these stories with us. I am actually sharing these stories to my colleagues and they truly love to read it too. God Bless you for inspiring us!

  • Sowjanya March 17, 2015, 5:41 am

    Thank u very much i really love your stories these stories were very inspiring actually i lost myself since a month bt after reading these stories its feeling good.

  • Ashish January 1, 2015, 9:50 am

    Wish Y a Prosperous New Year »»»

  • Mahamed ahmed August 17, 2014, 11:42 am

    It is a wounderful story. Nice

  • Khunshi Yim Naga July 12, 2014, 10:06 am

    Your stories are really heart touching I love to read it

  • Abhijeet July 11, 2014, 11:51 pm

    Life gets dull at every moment, u just need to make some recreation to get out of this type of life. I read this site, it inspires me, motivates me, gives me peace.

    From long time i was searching for this type of Site. It’s Feel good to read from this site.

  • Anne Margarrette Marchan June 27, 2014, 4:14 pm

    These stories doesn’t only inspires people, but it opens our eyes to see the real beauty of humanity if everybody just find it in themselves to do good and be good, It awakes our hearts to find love in ourselves and share it to our family, love ones and those who need it the most. Hope this blog will find its way to all people so they themselves can have the amazing change not just in there life’s point of view but to their souls as well.

  • Supriya Singh May 23, 2014, 3:28 pm

    I did read quite a few stories and they are so inspiring. I will definitely read all of them one by one. Thanks very much everyone for posting.

  • Diviya February 5, 2014, 4:50 am

    Some stories made me cry, some taught me very valuable lessons.. I will learn to adopt these lessons in life because I now believe that we are such strong, intelligent creatures that can achieve the moon if only we set our minds to it.

  • Harry Bush January 9, 2014, 11:22 am

    Turn up

  • Vatsal Dhruva December 30, 2013, 3:29 am

    I would like to join your group.

  • Srini November 29, 2013, 12:11 am

    Daily I am reading one your stories from you in my office. They are very inspirational and motivate us. Thank you.

  • Kirui Kimutai Davies-Kericho-Kenya November 22, 2013, 6:03 pm

    These stories are food for the soul… It has bin a source of inspiration and a real blessing to my heart. It reminds us that we can make this world a better place 2 live in. LONG LIVE DA AUTHORS OF THIS SITE.

  • Anon November 9, 2013, 12:57 pm

    Wonderful stories… God bless you.

  • Sandeep Munnaluri October 29, 2013, 7:29 am

    Really very very beautiful stories which give encouragement, motivation, improves self confidence.. I really thank to you for posting such a wonderful stories which inspires all categories.

  • Hearly August 10, 2013, 6:50 am

    Ahm .. Stephen I love your story very much .. it is so inspiring !!!

  • Ali August 3, 2013, 5:06 pm

    Very beautiful stories that I would read often.

  • Pranab July 30, 2013, 3:50 am

    Simply awesome! Heart touching outstanding compilation.

  • Iyah June 18, 2013, 8:04 am

    Very nice stories. It’s really hard for me to move on.. but after I read those stories.. I decided to move forward and look for the bright side of life..

  • Chillydol June 14, 2013, 11:03 am

    Whenever I get the time, I always make sure that I never missed the stories… thank you so much!!!!

  • Lubo May 29, 2013, 2:58 pm

    I love your stories…really thank you 🙂

  • Rajat Chaturvedi May 19, 2013, 4:27 am

    Excellent stories, will always inspire me thanks !!!

  • Dr. Binumon April 27, 2013, 5:46 am

    The stories are very nice and have a true value in the present senario.

  • Yvette Wilkinson April 16, 2013, 7:39 pm

    I love the stories, very inspirational and uplifting.

  • Tom April 12, 2013, 3:42 pm

    Who that is so funny story.

  • Shadi April 3, 2013, 3:54 am

    Your stories are great and wonderful. I really enjoy them. Thanks a lot.

  • Stephen Touthang March 31, 2013, 9:41 am

    These stories are really great and they cause an inner metamorphosis.

  • Githui February 26, 2013, 8:31 am

    Thanks for the stories, they are very encouraging. I have subscribed so I can receive every new stories that you get.

  • Margaret January 31, 2013, 2:53 am

    Thanks Stephen for the inspirational stories. The academic year is coming to an end and the students feel they have learnt and gained much through the stories which I have used for value education. It’s worth having this website.

  • Chandrashekhar January 16, 2013, 6:22 am

    I love this site. It provides gre8 awesome stories. Every story is beautiful and inspirational. I learned a lot from these stories. Keep it up & good work…

  • Stephen January 4, 2013, 10:31 am

    Hi Neha! Thank you for your warm comment! Your comment is already more than enough for me to keep going. Thanks!

  • Neha January 4, 2013, 2:28 am

    Thanks a lot for these wonderful stories… I cant tell you how much I loved to see these many really good stories.. each and every story is so wonderful, inspiring and heart touching.. I always loved short story but never ever found such a good collection. Please let me know if we can contribute in anyways to your efforts

  • Rohit Kumar December 24, 2012, 4:10 am

    i realy appreciate to whom who had made such a beautiful collection of stories….@_@ realy there is a heart melt stories……………….

  • Stephen November 14, 2012, 9:36 am

    Thank you Jared!

  • Jared Ongata November 14, 2012, 9:19 am

    Hey, your stories are awesome. I thank God for giving us people like you who are an inspiration to our lives.

  • Balotlim October 12, 2012, 9:46 am

    I hope more stories like these to come… more power.. continue to post.. share

  • Chris August 23, 2012, 11:41 am

    I stumbled upon your GOLDEN site while searching for something else, it got me glued that I 4got what I was initially searching for…God bless you for all the life changing inspirational stories. Once again, God bless you with a capital B.

    • Stephen August 23, 2012, 11:44 am

      Thanks, Chris!!!

  • Hemaraju BT August 17, 2012, 1:57 am

    Good website.

  • Mwalimu Misoi August 1, 2012, 10:24 pm

    These stories are my gold and the site my pot! hence its my pot of gold. I read one story every morning and it doesn’t matter if am reading it for the next four or tenth time. God bless all and sundry who are responsible for this golden site.

  • Pike July 25, 2012, 2:15 pm

    I can’t really tell how my life would be without these miraculous, wonderful, inspiring stories!

    I thank lord for having planted this idea into you to collect the pieces of broken hearts back together and thank you for your effort. Thank you and keep on.

  • Ajay Bhardwaj July 14, 2012, 12:12 pm

    All these stories are really great and inspiring. My life was going through the dark way, having hard time and suffering from heartache, I was feeling totally broken but these stories give me a new hope, motivate me to live my life in a meaningful way. I am really very thankful to you from the bottom of my heart.

  • Deepesh May 25, 2012, 12:12 pm

    Whenever I start loosing hope in life, I just go through these stories bcoz these gives me the courage to fight and stand up again and face difficulties, I have almost read them 10 times each of them and really a heartly thnx to u for this collection.

  • Karani April 7, 2012, 4:23 am

    Truly inspiring, encouraging and wonderful. Thanks you very much. Am blessed and full of wisdom. Thanks

  • Adio Adewale February 1, 2012, 8:11 am

    Your stories are inspirational and morally great. Thanks.

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