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Creating Common Ground: The Uncanny Ability of Activist Troy Williams

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As a boy, Troy Williams sought refuge in X-Men comics. The X-Men are outlaw heroes whose unusual powers manifest at puberty. The world persecutes them because they are different. Yet, despite being ostracized, X- Men do their best to protect a world that is hostile to them. “That premise became a metaphor, not just of my emerging sexuality but also of my life that I would … [Read more...] about Creating Common Ground: The Uncanny Ability of Activist Troy Williams

Feel-Good Friday: August 12

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Let's start the weekend with another uplifting edition of Feel-Good Friday! You'll love these touching good news moments that remind us how beautiful life can be. This week, kids take a starring role. Whether they're showing incredible strength of character or giving heart-melting reactions, we're sure that your day will be better for watching these inspiring moments. Oh, and … [Read more...] about Feel-Good Friday: August 12

Project Read: Changing Lives Through Literacy

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In 1984, Project Read Utah launched with the goal of providing one-on-one tutoring services to adults with low-level literacy skills, thereby strengthening families, improving communities, and breaking the generational cycle of illiteracy. Operating out of the Provo City Library, the organization envisions a literate Utah County where everyone has access to learning … [Read more...] about Project Read: Changing Lives Through Literacy

10 Attitude Quotes to Remind You That You’ve Got This

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Maybe you've heard the phrase "Your attitude determines your altitude." We fully agree! Here are 10 inspiring quotes about attitude to help you reset mentally and emotionally. Keep your eye on the prize—you got this! ► You’ll also like: 7 Empathy Quotes to Inspire Us All to Do Better ► You’ll also like: Resetting Your Personal "Thermostat" for … [Read more...] about 10 Attitude Quotes to Remind You That You’ve Got This

Feel-Good Friday: July 22

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Another weekend is here, and we have an uplifting Feel-Good Friday to start it on a positive note! From incredible first experiences to simple acts of kindness, this week's round-up of good news moments will inspire you to do your own good deed. Enjoy! 1. It's easy to take birthday celebrations for granted. Get the tissues ready as this boy enjoys his birthday with his … [Read more...] about Feel-Good Friday: July 22