The Kingdom Outside Us!

DailyGood: News That Inspires - Apr 07, 2026 DailyGood News That Inspires Apr 07, 2026 "When you are in the presence of people who are suffering and you don't turn away, something in you changes. The heart grows larger." — Ram Dass Beyond Words: the Pilot Who Became a Caregiver A former pilot trades the cockpit for nursing homes, spending 100 days with people living with dementia. Outside the nursing home, Vienna's sights and sounds buzz by as Michael rides his Vespa — construction sites, traffic lights, the city's relentless pace. Inside the facility, time moves differently: getting dressed be...

DailyGood: News That Inspires - Apr 06, 2026 DailyGood News That Inspires Apr 06, 2026 "We succeed by overcoming obstacles by working together. In spite of the fact that we're different and unrelated." — Shane Gero Witnessing a Whale Birth, Scientists Find a Remarkable Amount of Teamwork When researchers witnessed a sperm whale birth in the Caribbean, they discovered something remarkable: for three hours after the calf emerged, every whale in the pod took turns keeping the negatively buoyant newborn afloat -- even those with no genetic relationship to the mother. The footage revealed what marine biolog...

DailyGood: News That Inspires - Apr 05, 2026 DailyGood News That Inspires Apr 05, 2026 "Everything in the universe only exists because it is in relationship to everything else." — Margaret Wheatley This Month's DailyGood Digest As March blossoms into April, we take a look at the DailyGood tapestry woven with stories of transformation, resilience, and our interconnections. This past month, Aterah Nusrat explored the profound potential of a collective transcendent emergence , inviting us to redefine our identity amidst a world in flux. David Bonbright shed light on how interconnected...

DailyGood: News That Inspires - Apr 05, 2026 DailyGood News That Inspires Apr 05, 2026 "The love, care, and attention we give to the elderly is a measure of our humanity." — Unknown Strangers Gift Doordash Grandpa Nearly $1M Brittany Smith’s doorbell camera showed a 78-year-old man slowly climbing the steps to deliver a Starbucks treat her ex-husband had sent to their daughter. After watching the video, Smith and her ex-husband looked for the man and found that he lived five minutes away. Richard retired 13 years ago, but went back to work delivering food -- sometimes for 12 hours a day -- after his wife l...

DailyGood: News That Inspires - Apr 04, 2026 DailyGood News That Inspires Apr 04, 2026 "Communication is merely an exchange of information, but connection is an exchange of our humanity." — Sean Stephenson Payphone Surprise: Call a Boomer In the heart of Boston University, an unlikely relic has found new purpose: an old-school payphone, offering a direct line to "call a boomer." Outside Pavement Coffeehouse, students can pick up the receiver and connect with someone from a senior home in Reno, Nevada. As student Ava Gordon put it, "It adds a bit of color to a rather gray sidewalk." This...

A seven-day pod with pioneering neuroscientist Richie Davidson & Cortland Dahl — starts April 12  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ View in Browser What Changes the Room The Dalai Lama asked a question. Thirty years of neuroscience answered it. Before the Nashville lunch counter sit-ins, before anyone walked through that door, Rev. James Lawson — the man John Lewis called “the architect of the nonviolence movement” — handed each volunteer a small card. The first instruction wasn’t strategy. It was this: walk the b...