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Good News For A Change: 40 Wholesome Posts About People Doing Good
You'd be forgiven for wanting to cry yourself to sleep lately after reading about all the bad things that have been happening. Destruction, wars, and floods. It's enough to make us weep for humanity. But we are here to assure you that among the negativity is glimmering hope that all is not lost in this world we live in. In fact, there's still a lot of good.
If you've been struggling to find it, look no further than a Facebook page called "Beauty Of Planet Earth." It's a corner of the internet filled with wholesome and uplifting posts. Some showcase kindness; others are just plain cute. But all have a common thread of positivity.
Bored Panda has selected the best for you to smile at instead of another dreary day of doomscrolling. Whether you just need a break from the news, or you want to cleanse your aura altogether, this list has been carefully compiled to leave you smiling by the time you're done with it. So take a few deep breaths, get cozy, and start reading. Don't forget to upvote the ones that left you with all the feels.
We also explain why you feel sad when you see other people suffering. And it's not necessarily a bad thing. You'll find that info between the pics.
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Perseverance Is Key
This Made Smile And Then Go Pet My 15 Year Old Cat
The First Number On My Scale Has Been A ’2’ For The Past 21 Years, But Not Today
Jamie, Who Has Cerebral Palsy, Is The Janitor Greenwood High School Football Team
He always wanted to play sports growing up, but he couldn't, so their state championship winning football program rewarded him with a championship ring.
Go Grandpa
"My dad, a racist hillbilly, told me he didn't want anything to do with my biracial daughter when I was pregnant. Here he is painting her toenails on her 3rd birthday. Proof people can change."
Just Saw This On My Timeline, Rocky Is Headed Home
You Are Never Too Old To Learn
My uncle didn't go to school so I am teaching him how to write and he wrote the names of his grandkids for the first time
Man Makes Sure Elderly Neighbor Is Not Alone In Her Last Days!
Winning Isn’t Everything
4 Years Of Sobriety! My Coworkers Got Me “Clean” Stuff
Dad Went Out In The Snow To Feed The Birds, And Made A New Friend! It's Official, He's A Disney Princess Now
This Is Like Four Different Levels Of Adorable
The Most Wholesome Thing
My neighbor's black cat had kittens and they found a baby possum on their deck that must have fallen off of its mom. The mama cat took it in as one of her kittens, but she doesn't understand why this little funny kitten hangs on her all the time
That’s So Cute
After You Do So Much Good The Past Can Be Fixed
Stephen Knight lost everything to m**h: Job, family, home, almost his life. HIV positive and living out of his car, he felt hopeless.
Now clean, he's helped foster 1,200 dogs for recovering d**g addicts-he's the most recent recipient of the HERO award.
Blessed Husky Birth
The Love Of Grandma
Nurse Discovers Her New Coworker Was The Premature Baby She Cared For Years Back
I Asked My Coworkers To Not Do Huge Decorations On My Desk
My work place is the kind to bubble wrap your whole desk and fill the cubicle with balloons for your birthday. I asked them to keep it low key. The picture is a shelf of my desk.
Happy Retirement To My Coworker That Always Brought Us Candy. Thanks For Always Being Awesome, Mark!
My Grandparents Recreated Their Wedding Photos 70 Years Later
Blessed Buddies
Blessed Owl
A Mom Was Wondering Where Her Son Had Gone - She Found Out That He Had Seen An Elderly Neighbor Walking In The Rainstorm Without An Umbrella. He Walked The Neighbor All The Way Home
Such A Sweetheart
A Co-Worker Of Mine With Down Syndrome Makes Me A Card Every Christmas
I Live Abroad. My Grandparents Called Me To Urgently Check The Security Web Cams Of My House Back Home. Turns Out They Called So I Could See Them Standing With A Heart And Waving At Me
What's Up With Capybaras Chilling With Other Animals
Someone Stole A Kid's Razor Scooter In Our Neighborhood. An Anonymous Neighbor Decided To Restore Some Joy Back For The Kid
When Your 80-Year Old Neighbor Clears Three Feet Of Snow, So Your Husband Can Go To His Chemo Appointment
Some Things Never Change
A 76 Yr Old Retired Air Force Colonel Is No Match For His 4 Year Old Granddaughter
A Mother Goat Gave Birth On The Icy Mountain, And To Save Them, A Village Girl (Shepherd) Carried The Mother In Her Back , Her Dog Helped By Carrying The Newborn Goat
Nice Grandpa
My Coworkers All Came Together And Gave Me The Money To Finally Change My Name Legally For My Birthday
I am transgender and currently work full time for Starbucks. I have savings but it’s never been enough to justify paying to get my name legally changed, but for my birthday this year my coworkers all came together and pooled money to give to me to get it changed! This is literally the nicest thing anyone has done for me and it certainly made me smile.
