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Siddhartha (Running Water) by Syne

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Ever since I can remember, I have loved creating. There’s something about the process of making something out of nothing that drives the universe and satisfies the soul like not many other things can.

This is my passion.

I was fortunate to have been brought up with unconditional love and kindness, surrounded by the most dedicated and loving family one could ask for. They taught me to be curious and kind, and they helped me paint a beautiful picture of the world in my eyes.

This is my inspiration.

But as I grew up, I became exposed to the harsher …

The Other Christmas Gift

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When faced with a tough decision, will these kids pick a Christmas gift for themselves or give it up for a gift for their family? This touching video brought tears to my eyes. What amazing kids!

The Christmas Gift Experiment

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While I don’t agree that presents aren’t for receiving (because someone has to receive in order for someone to give!) I love this joyful little experiment. =)

What the Holidays Would Look Like if Kids Were in Charge

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Kids are so creative, and thinking outside the box comes naturally to them. (They’d much rather use the box as a dollhouse than think inside it!)

In this joyful little video, SoulPancake asked kids at a Boys & Girls Club to draw a picture of what the holidays would look like if they were in charge—and then they brought their holiday dreams to life.

Old Movie Dance Scene Mash-Up to Uptown Funk

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I’m a huge movie buff, and I love me a good classic. I also get giddy when I watch a talented dancer moving their body like I only wish I could. If you’re anything like me, you too will appreciate this awesome mash-up of old movie dance scenes, set to Uptown Funk, by Bruno Mars.

This Baby Boy Really Loves His Dad (Adorable Video)

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Okay, so this child is barefoot and running around outside in a diaper, but this video completely melted my heart!

Students Raise Money to Send Cafeteria Worker to Disney World

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Kathryn Thompson, a cafeteria worker at Elon University, touches students with her warmth and openness, but none so much as Taylor Zisholtz and Lucy Smith-Williams.

After learning she dreamed of taking her family to Disney World, and had never left her hometown, the two students launched a fundraising campaign to make Kathryn’s dream come true. Watch her touching reaction to their surprise in this heartwarming video. As one commenter wrote on YouTube, this was my “eye shower” for the day, and it may be yours too!

Walpole Police Give Kids “Positive Tickets”

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Cops in Walpole, Massachusetts want to celebrate kids for all the things they’re doing right, and they came up with the “positive ticket” to do it. It comes with a free ice cream, and it leaves kids with a boost of confidence and a huge smile on their faces.

Tiny Tot Lights Up the Stage Dancing at Zumba Conference

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This video of a vibrant, joyful little girl dancing brightened my day, and I’m sure it will brighten yours as well!

50 Volunteers Turn Sick Boy’s Room into Firehouse of His Dreams

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Five-year-old John John, who dreams of one day being a firefighter, was diagnosed with Stage 4 anaplastic ganglioglioma in 2013. Last year, his parents learned he only had nine months to live.

The Corner Kingdom Project raised close to $11,000 to turn his bedroom into the firehouse of his dreams. Dozens of companies and volunteers donated materials and time, and what an amazing job they did!

 

Students Sing “I’m Gonna Love You Through It” to Teacher Diagnosed with Cancer

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When Adriana Lopez’s students serenaded her with the song I’m Gonna Love Through It, after she received a breast cancer diagnosis, they brought her to tears. And I can see why—they brought me to tears too!

Ethan, a 6-Year Old Boy with Autism, Plays Piano Man

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Ethan is only six years old, and he has autism, but you’d never think in watching this video that he’s disabled in any way. He’s vibrant, amazingly talented, and inspiring beyond belief! I love that he’s wearing a Superman shirt, because this beautiful little boy is my new hero.

Kid President Pep Talk

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Kid President thinks we were made to be awesome, and he has a few words of encouragement for anyone who needs  a kick in the right direction.

Brown Bear Belly Flops into a Swimming Pool

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It’s not every day you see a bear belly flopping into a pool. If it’s as hot where you are as it’s been where I am, you may want to follow Bruiser Bear’s lead!

Bruiser Bear lives at Single Vision, a non-profit animal sanctuary that houses rescue animals and educates people about endangered species.

A Simple Act of Caring Creates an Endless Ripple

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What Does Love Look Like to You?

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SoulPancake asked viewers to submit short home videos depicting what loves looks like to them and then created this beautiful video montage. What does love look like to you?

Inspiring Fifth Graders Rally Around a Bullied Boy with Special Needs

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If all the stories of vicious bullying have left you fearing for humanity, take a couple of minutes to hear from five inspiring boys who took a peer with special needs under their wing and made him part of their gang.

 

60-Year-Old Hip Hop Dancer Performs to Uptown Funk

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I’ve been guilty of thinking there are certain things I may be too old to do—things I formerly loved and things I’ve always wanted to try. Sixty-year-old teacher Shirley Clements holds no such belief.

To celebrate her upcoming retirement, she joined her students in an epic dance routine to Bruno Mars’ “Uptown Funk,” starting with a rap and ending with a move many of her younger counterparts likely wouldn’t try. I don’t know what’s more impressive—the choreography or her vibrant spirit!

He Looked Like a Wallet Thief, But He Surprised Everyone

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What would you do if you found a wallet with cash and credit cards on the street? This man took it and went shopping—but what he did next completely shocked the man who set up this little experiment and followed him with a camera.

Adorable Otters Holding Hands as They Sleep

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I didn’t know until I found this adorable video that otters hold hands when sleeping so they don’t float away from each other. All together now: Awwwww!