The Kingdom Outside Us!

DailyGood: News That Inspires - Jul 08, 2026 DailyGood News That Inspires Jul 08, 2026 "Let us invest in what already exists." — Swami Prem Parivartan ('Peepal Baba') The Man Who Planted 25 Million Trees After fifty years planting 25 million trees, Swami Prem Parivartan, known affectionately as "Peepal Baba," offers a counterintuitive insight: the most important trees are not the saplings we will plant in the future, but the elder trees that are already standing. His answer to whether he would save a 500-year-old tree or plant a hundred thousand saplings comes as a question of its own: ...

DailyGood: News That Inspires - Jul 07, 2026 DailyGood News That Inspires Jul 07, 2026 "Each of us has some specific skill we can offer. We give what we can, every time we can. It could be resources, it could be attention, it could be love. And if everybody's doing that, then we are changing the world." — Brian Conroy A Storyteller Who Gets Out of the Way According to gifted storyteller Brian Conroy, “Before I ever told a story, I internalized the elements that made a good story” by absorbing vibrant family rhythms and cadences, the music, the laughter. Stories about his father brought him to life thou...

DailyGood: News That Inspires - Jul 06, 2026 DailyGood News That Inspires Jul 06, 2026 "The greatest impact we have on our family, our friends, and our world is our kindness and love." — Jonathan Lockwood Huie When Five Teens Helped Rescue My Unconscious Son Amanda Coll and her seven year-old son with cerebral palsy were riding on a modified scooter when they hit a puddle and fell. Suddenly, she realized her son was unconscious. She had no phone on her, and the park was nearly empty. Desperate, she shouted for help. Five teenagers, sheltering under a picnic cover from the drizzle, immediately came sprintin...

DailyGood: News That Inspires - Jul 05, 2026 DailyGood News That Inspires Jul 05, 2026 "Inclusion is not a strategy to help people fit into the systems and structures which exist in our societies. It is about transforming those systems and structures to make it better for everyone." — Diane Richler This Week's DailyGood Digest As we look back on this week's inspirations, themes of transformation and renewal wove across inspired unfoldings across the globe. We explored how being the change we wish to see in the world is a practice accessible to anyone, as highlighted in a Colora...

DailyGood: News That Inspires - Jul 05, 2026 DailyGood News That Inspires Jul 05, 2026 "When you wake up and you see that the Earth is not just the environment, the Earth is us, you touch the nature of interbeing." — Thich Nhat Hanh Why Ukraine Is Rewilding in the Heat of War In the semi-arid grasslands of southwestern Ukraine, within earshot of missile strikes, conservationists are returning wild donkeys, horses, and buffalo to a steppe that hasn't heard their ancient sounds in two centuries -- and in doing so, are rebuilding something more than an ecosystem. Rewilding Ukraine's work in the Taruti...

DailyGood: News That Inspires - Jul 04, 2026 DailyGood News That Inspires Jul 04, 2026 "True leaders don't invest in buildings. They invest in people ... Your legacy should not be in buildings, programs, or projects; your legacy must be in people." — Myles Munroe Remembering the 'Give While You Live' Philanthropist Who Quietly Built 5k Schools Across America Julius Rosenwald, the businessman who built Sears into an empire, spent his fortune on nearly 5,000 schools across the rural American South. And he refused to put his name on any of them. Working alongside Booker T. Washington, he insisted ...