Motivational Stories Archives

How to handle a stressful situation with grace, dignity and love

He’d always tried to be upbeat about his disability. Then one day nothing seemed funny.

The Oscar-winning actress teams up with Sesame Street for this adorable video.

A book review of the media mogul’s latest self-help guide to finding your true calling.

Happy snapshots don't depict a whole life, nor should they.

By Patti Kirk1 min read

In this devotion, excerpted from Daily Guideposts 2015, a yoga student learns that just being still can put one in touch with the Father.

By Brenda Roth2 min read

Her upcoming surgery had her on edge. How would she be sure she chose the right surgeon?

The greatest call you can have is the one God has for you. You can impact the world with the love of God in your own way.

The power of prayer brings an unexpected envelope–and a new job!

By Jon Gordon4 min read

Author and motivational speaker Jon Gordon shares what he learned at the U.S. Military Academy.

Take some tips on achieving success from Napoleon Hill, an early proponent of positive thinking.

Chuck Feeney has donated billions of dollars to worthy causes around the world.