Inspiring

November 7, 2019

Leonardo DiCaprio Calls Climate Change Activist Greta Thunberg “A Leader of Our Time”

Leonardo DiCaprio has used his wealth and celebrity status to help educate and support projects that, among other things, aid in mitigating the negative effects of climate change. Two decades ago, he founded The Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation to protect “all of Earth’s inhabitants,” and he’s been vocal about finding the best climate change solutions—like switching to 100% renewable energy.

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November 4, 2019

Before & After Photos of People Whose Smiles Changed Thanks to One Dentist’s Free Work

A white smile with healthy teeth can give anyone instant confidence, but not all people can afford the luxury of regular dental care. That’s why Brazilian dentist Felipe Rossi set up his non-profit dental charity, Por1sorriso, with the aim to fix the teeth of less-fortunate people all over the world for free. Rossi literally brings a smile to people’s faces by offering up to 1,500 free dental procedures including root canal treatment, cleaning, and restoration.

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October 25, 2019

Photographer Uses Thermal Camera and Drone to Find Missing 6-Year-Old Boy

We often discuss drones in terms of the incredible images they produce or, at times, the nuisance they can cause in public spaces. But one drone photographer has just proved that this technology can be life-saving. Drone photographer Steve Fines specializes in commercial imagery, but recently he used his thermal camera to help find a young boy lost in the woods. Six-year-old Ethan Haus went missing after school.

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October 23, 2019

Mom Gives Her Son a Blue Trick-Or-Treat Candy Bucket to Help Raise Awareness of Autism

Halloween is just around the corner, which means many kids are counting down the days until they can go trick-or-treating. While most children will enjoy the spooky festivities without a hitch, kids with autism and other disabilities can struggle with joining in the fun. However, that doesn’t mean they should miss out, which is why moms like Omairis Taylor are spreading awareness of initiatives that can help.

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