In the midst of terror and tragedy, thousands of Boston-area residents are “Being a Blessing”. Many offered rides out of the city. Others offered up their homes. At 5:39 p.m. the first entry appeared on the public Google spreadsheet announcing offers of help. Only two hours later, the list had grown to over 4,000! In his article, Eric [...] Read more »
The best kind of win.
This story is travelling quickly around the internet, for good reason. Watch as a high school basketball player chooses to “be a blessing” to a mentally challenged player on an opposing team. Click here to access video. (You may want to have a tissue handy.) Read more »
Retiring Supermarket Owner Gives Away Stores to His Employees
When 70 year old Joe Lueken decided to retire, he could have easily sold his three grocery stores to the highest bidder. Instead, he is “being the blessing” to his nearly 400 employees and his community. Joe is transferring ownership of his supermarkets to his employees by way of a stock ownership program. Employees [...] Read more »
People Come Together after Hurricane Sandy
Here’s a glimpse of the caring, creative ways in which people are reaching out to help their neighbors cope in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. Read more »
Caine’s Arcade
This story is filled to the brim with people “being the blessing”. Caine blesses all of us with his authenticity. Caine’s Dad honors that authenticity. And Nirvan blesses Caine — and all of us — with his actions and his wonderful film. Bless yourself by taking the time to watch: Read more »
Strangers help a family avoid foreclosure
Here’s a great story about a family that is “being a blessing”. After watching a news segment on television, they decided to reach out to help another family that they’ve never met. This video is only three minutes long and is well worth your time: Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about [...] Read more »