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Fireflies: An Inspiring Short Film by The Jubilee Project

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Since I have a chronically bleeding heart dripping down my sleeve, it’s not hard to get me teary eyed, but this video by The Jubilee Project really moved me. It’s both a touching short film, and a project with a great cause: building autism awareness.

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“Fireflies” is a simple reminder that we each have beauty and can connect with others in unique ways. It is the passing glance of a stranger, the earnest offering of a flower, and the knowing smile of a shared secret. In “Fireflies,” a young boy and his new autistic friend …

A Little Spark of Kindness

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Source: Sweet Little Mz Mia

You May Have a Super Power You Never Knew You Had

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Not sure you have a gift or anything special to offer humanity? After watching this you may have a whole new perspective on how you make a difference.

Buddha Doodles: It’s Okay to Rest

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Source: Buddha Doodles

AJ’s Art Journal: No One Is Truly Mean

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Source: AJ’s Art Journal

Inspiring Video About What We Can Do: Are You a Hummingbird?

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I feel happy just looking at this woman, with her bright yellow attire and joyful face, but it’s her message that compelled me to share this. Watch it and ask yourself: Are you a hummingbird?

People Who Judge

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Source: Lupytha Hermin

Buddha Doodles: Barriers to Love

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Source: Buddha Doodles

Do What You Love

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Source: Jamie Fingal Designs

Buddha Doodles: Reflect Love

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Source: Buddha Doodles

Touching Flash Mob for a Retiring Principal

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The students of Hingham Middle School showed their appreciation for their retiring principal, Roger Boddie, in a touching, highly unconventional way. I’m not sure what I enjoyed more–seeing their joy and gratitude, or his reaction. He clearly made an impact, and seeing it made an impact on me.

How You See

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AJ’s Art Journal: Paint Your Future

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Source: AJ’s Art Journal

From Tiny Buddha contributor Dr. Amy Johnson’s upcoming book Being Human

Book Giveaway: Guide to Loving Yourself and In the Garden of Thoughts

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UPDATE: The winners for this giveaway have already been chosen. They are:

  • Vanessa Fisher
  • ljchern
  • kbennett10486
  • Jon

Today I’m excited to run a giveaway for two books that I believe complement each other nicely—the site’s latest collaborative project, Tiny Buddha’s Guide to Loving Yourself and In the Garden of Thoughts, a New York Times bestselling inspirational book, written by my new friend Dodinsky.

About In the Garden of Thoughts

I was fortunate to connect with Dodinsky on Facebook, where he runs a popular page called “Positive Outlooks” that’s followed by over two million people.

Though his heartening images and …

Ode to Failure: An Inspiring Video for Those Who Have Fallen

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If you’ve ever felt like your failures define you, then you need to take ten minutes to watch this inspiring, uplifting video, written, illustrated, and produced by Tamara Levitt. I’m grateful that she shared this with me through Facebook, and excited to share it with you!

Buddha Doodles: Great Risk

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Good Thoughts Shine

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Source: Chibird

Are You Happy?

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Finding Love: A Video About Seeing What We Look For

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After moving to the beach, Filmmaker Hailey Bartholomew decided to search for heart-shaped rocks in the sand and water to prove that “what we see mainly depends on what we look for.” Over a three-week period, she and her loved ones found more than 350 of them–the rocks being a metaphor for beauty in the world around us.

What are you looking for? And where have you found it lately?

Don’t Give Up

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Source: Lupytha Hermin