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fromAbove the Law
5 days ago

Lawyer Turned Novelist Pens The Perfect Summer Read - Above the Law

Audrey Ingram describes her transition from a law career to writing as a significant and fulfilling shift, driven by personal aspirations and the influence of motherhood.
Podcast
#entrepreneurship
E-Commerce
fromParent Portfolio
1 week ago

25 Tested Genius Hacks to Immediately Grow Your Income - Works Online or Offline

Freelance work, affiliate marketing, and influencer roles provide accessible opportunities for earning money online.
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 week ago

72-year-old Bay Area nun gets medal in her 1st powerlifting contest

Sister Pat Farrell, at age 72, showcased her strength and faith by competing in her first powerlifting contest, earning a medal for her impressive lifts.
Health
fromHubspot
1 week ago

Tasting marketing: What a viral YouTube star wishes marketers knew

Max Miller does not conform to typical best practices for YouTube content creation. "I break all of the rules. And not on purpose; it's just that I didn't know the rules," he says, attributing his success to creating content that genuinely interests him and resonates with others. Miller emphasizes the importance of personal interest in content creation, stating, "If I'm making content that I want to watch, and that I'm interested in, there are bound to be other people who are interested in it." He suggests that even in less appealing industries, finding an engaging angle can attract an audience.
Digital life
#tarot
fromNewsday
1 week ago

Wright showed young Mets how to be good Mets

David Wright's dedication during his injury rehabilitation profoundly inspired fellow Mets pitcher David Peterson.
#art
#ultramarathon
Health
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 week ago

72-year-old Bay Area nun preparing for 1st powerlifting competition, taking health to next level

Pat Farrell, a 72-year-old nun, prepares for her first weightlifting competition, promoting movement and health among older adults.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

We have a good feeling': Switzerland confident in plan to shock Spain in Euros quarter-final

Switzerland aims to replicate the men's team's upset over Spain in the 2010 World Cup during the Euro 2025 quarter-final.
fromThe New Yorker
2 weeks ago

Rachel Kushner's Advice to Writers

Rachel Kushner teaches students to incorporate diverse cultural inspirations in their fiction writing.
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

Chef Bruja' unites community roots with artistic inspiration as a culinary influencer | amNewYork

Without these people, without supporters, I would be nothing. Chef Bruja published her first cookbook, titled Tales Of The Bronx, which records the cultural melting pot of New York City by highlighting the blend of the Bronx and the Caribbean in food.
Food & drink
fromItsnicethat
2 weeks ago

Designer Gabrielle Adam is finding inspiration in everything cheesy, kitsch and fun

Gabrielle Adam finds inspiration in anything cheesy, kitsch, or fun, incorporating big type, vibrant colors, and a silly tone to evoke strong emotions.
Design
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Fauja Singh, world's oldest marathon runner', dies in road accident aged 114

Fauja Singh, the world's oldest marathon runner, died in a road accident in India at the age of 114.
fromThe Conversation
2 weeks ago

Listening to nonhumans: What music can teach about humanity's relationships with nature and the divine

Musicians can be inspired by great artists, living and dead; by technologies that expand their experience, like artist Brian House's macrophones that capture low-frequency infrasound; by plants and animals; and by the unseen, unheard presence of the supernatural.
Philosophy
Social justice
fromMiami Herald
2 weeks ago

'These stories can be a lifeline.' How a Miami creator found her mission on stage

Gena Sims founded the Autism Theater Project to inspire hope and share authentic stories through theater.
fromPitchfork
2 weeks ago

Rochelle Jordan Announces New Album Through the Wall, Shares New Song

Rochelle Jordan will release her new album, Through the Wall, on September 26, featuring the single "Crave" and the title track "TTW."
Miami
fromSun Sentinel
2 weeks ago

Randy Moss 'doing great' in cancer recovery as his restaurant partners with Dolphins

Randy Moss emphasizes his superiority among NFL wide receivers while discussing his recovery from cancer.
US politics
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago

10 Elon Musk Quotes Every 40-Year-Old Needs to Hear

Elon Musk has announced plans to establish a new political party called the 'America Party', despite challenges posed by the existing two-party system.
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

How Jim Abbott changed the world

Over the years, a myriad of children wrote to Jim Abbott, expressing a connection through their shared experiences of physical disabilities, sharing their dreams and struggles.
Women
fromCreative Bloq
2 weeks ago

The 8 creative podcasts you need to listen to

The Good Ship Illustration is a friendly and insightful podcast hosted by three ladies with many years of combined experience as designers, illustrators, and educators.
Podcast
Renovation
fromIndependent
3 weeks ago

My favourite room: 'I wanted to open the house into the garden' - model turned gardener Marie Staunton's renovated cottage

Marie Staunton draws inspiration from gardens worldwide to enhance her home and garden designs.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
3 weeks ago

The Orpington mum and pageant winner with a mission to give confidence to others'

"I was so happy to win, but at the same time it was shocking to find out I was the first South Asian woman to win at a national pageant," Sangeetha explained.
Women
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

Palmer Luckey named his latest company Erebor, a reference to 'The Lord of the Rings.' Here are the other tech companies inspired by the fantasy series.

Silicon Valley executives draw inspiration from J.R.R. Tolkien's 'The Lord of the Rings' for company and product names.
Fundraising
fromTODAY.com
3 weeks ago

Family of Girl With Brain Cancer Asks for One Last Christmas. See How Her Neighbors Responded

A community in Bethesda organized a surprise Christmas event for 9-year-old Kasey Zachmann, who is battling terminal brain cancer.
#football
Liverpool FC
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Alexsandro sold litter to provide for his family. Now he's in the Brazil team

Alexsandro transformed his dreams into reality through football, overcoming adversity from his upbringing in a favela to achieve professional success.
fromFear the Fin
3 weeks ago

Development Camp: Day Two

Joe Thornton and Patrick Marleau inspire young prospects during Sharks development camp.
fromItsnicethat
4 weeks ago

Anna Trench's football love story Florrie unearths the hidden history of the women's game

Anna's graphic novel was inspired by the 1921 ban on women playing football, reflected in her study of team photos showcasing the players' keen faces and muddy knees.
Women
fromDodgers Nation
1 month ago

Dodgers Rookie Pitcher Looked Up To Clayton Kershaw His 'Whole Life'

I looked up to him as a left-handed pitcher my whole life. Going back in my camera roll, I have a picture from 2016 of us side by side when I was in high school.
Los Angeles
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

A deaf mom shares her long journey to graduation in college commencement address

Kaitlyn McCormick, a deaf single mom, overcame significant challenges to deliver her commencement speech, inspiring others with her resilience and determination.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I moved to Mexico for my maternity leave. It was the best decision I've made.

A chance conversation during a train delay inspired a life-changing move to Mexico for maternity leave.
#resilience
fromPolygon
1 month ago

New hotness Jonathan Bailey fulfills lifelong band nerd dream for Jurassic World Rebirth

I played in an orchestra when I was 18... If you could have told me at that age that one day there was an opportunity to play with a 105-piece orchestra at Abbey Road, I would not quite believe it.
Film
#education
fromCbsnews
1 month ago
Education

Brooklyn teacher who built nationally renowned chess team retires after 50 years

fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago
East Bay (California)

Students remember Oakland teacher fatally struck by CHP chase suspect as inspirational, kind

Dr. Marvin Boomer, beloved Castlemont High educator, was tragically killed two days before graduation, leaving a profound impact on students.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago
SF parents

She's 11 years old. She's about to graduate from college. And she's just getting started

An 11-year-old girl named Alisa Perales graduates with multiple degrees, showcasing extraordinary academic talent and ambitions in AI.
fromCbsnews
1 month ago
Education

Brooklyn teacher who built nationally renowned chess team retires after 50 years

SF parents
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

She's 11 years old. She's about to graduate from college. And she's just getting started

An 11-year-old girl named Alisa Perales graduates with multiple degrees, showcasing extraordinary academic talent and ambitions in AI.
#athletics
fromBig Think
1 month ago
Snowboarding

Paralyzed, Alana Nichols thought her athletic career was over. Then she changed her mind.

fromBig Think
1 month ago
Snowboarding

Paralyzed, Alana Nichols thought her athletic career was over. Then she changed her mind.

fromTasting Table
1 month ago

12 Facts About Dave's Killer Bread You Probably Didn't Know - Tasting Table

I was a four-time loser before I realized I was in the wrong game.
DC food
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Kirsty Coventry takes over as Olympic president and promises to change lives

Kirsty Coventry aims to inspire hope and change lives as the new president of the IOC.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Mother-daughter lawyers say it 'means everything' to be called to the bar together | CBC Radio

It's incredible to be experiencing becoming a lawyer at all, but to do it alongside my mother, who is my inspiration, means everything.
Toronto startup
#adventure
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Retirement

Viral Oregon man who quit his job to set sail with his cat arrives to cheering fans in Hawaii after weekslong journey

fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Retirement

Viral Oregon man who quit his job to set sail with his cat arrives to cheering fans in Hawaii after weekslong journey

#gaming
fromGameSpot
1 month ago
Video games

How A Fan Saved His Favorite Computer Game From Being Completely Erased

Angelos Mako successfully revived Dungeon Rampage, a game that provided him solace during troubled times.
fromWIRED
1 month ago
Video games

He's Blind. He Plays Video Games. Here's How That Works

Ross Minor, a blind gamer, defies expectations through his successful career in gaming despite losing his vision at a young age.
Video games
fromWIRED
1 month ago

He's Blind. He Plays Video Games. Here's How That Works

Ross Minor, a blind gamer, defies expectations through his successful career in gaming despite losing his vision at a young age.
fromMedium
3 years ago

A Self-Editing Checklist for the Exhausted Writer

Writing has no single method; exploring other writers' processes can enhance your own.
Creating a first draft can be exhilarating yet messy, akin to developing one's identity.
#creativity
Women in technology
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Space travel is queer': the unstoppable film-maker skewering Bezos and Musk's macho fantasies

Nelly Ben Hayoun-Stepanian inspires creativity and challenges power structures through unique art experiences, merging science and art.
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

How a bucket-list MCWS trip turned into reality for Arkansas' Bash Braddahs

The Aloy brothers' journey from fans to star players exemplifies the power of dreams and inspiration in sports.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Photos: Stanford University holds their 134th commencement on Sunday

Katie Ledecky, Stanford's 2020 graduate and the most decorated U.S. female Olympian, embodies the spirit of excellence and determination, inspiring graduates to redefine possibilities.
SF parents
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago

The south east London dads who deserve a mention this Father's Day

Jed Storey emphasized that their unexpected rise on TikTok was an amazing opportunity for bonding, saying, 'We never expected it to take off so quickly; it's been an amazing way to connect.'
Parenting
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

'I'm the hunted': Summer McIntosh's record-breaking week puts competitors on notice ahead of worlds | CBC Sports

Summer McIntosh broke three world records and generously shared her gold medals with young fans, embodying humility and kindness.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Footballer who played on with stage four cancer dies

Charlie Watson, a 20-year-old footballer, bravely played through stage four cancer before passing away, inspiring many and raising funds for cancer research.
Apple
fromWIRED
1 month ago

How Steve Jobs Wrote the Greatest Commencement Speech Ever

Steve Jobs transformed from reluctant speaker to delivering a historic commencement address at Stanford, showcasing personal struggles and insights.
Running
fromiRunFar
1 month ago

Facing Life Head On: Amputee and Ultrarunner Adam Popp

Adam Popp faces the challenge of running as an above-the-knee amputee in the Western States 100.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I'm 45 and survived an hourlong workout with NFL players. I'm proud that I was able to keep up.

At 45, I often wonder if I can still do what I was able to do in my 20s. During those glory years, I did a lot of physically challenging things.
Exercise
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

'Blazing the trail for others': easyJet founder Sir Stelios awards 300,000 to disabled entrepreneurs transforming care, baking and logistics

The Stelios Awards celebrate the remarkable achievements of disabled entrepreneurs, highlighting their resilience and innovative impact on the UK business landscape.
European startups
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Hingham student, who was the youngest U.S. judge, thinks young people should not be overlooked

Seeing how loved and impactful Taylor was in his community, Buckley found some inspiration.
Boston food
fromIndependent
1 month ago

'Life goes on, every case is different' - how one of Ireland's top chefs is living with motor neurone disease

Chef Gearóid Lynch’s journey with motor neurone disease (MND) underscores that a diagnosis can hold different meanings, and there can be hope beyond the expected.
SF LGBT
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Leona Maguire: 'A lot of girls in our class had posters up of pop stars - we had pictures up of all the Ryder Cup players'

Leona Maguire's journey began at age 12, leading her to become a prominent figure in women's golf, now looking to inspire future generations.
Fashion & style
Bicycling
fromIndependent
1 month ago

On your bike - Meet the 84-year-old Galway man who credits his incredible fitness to his daily cycles

Patrick Keating, aged 84, demonstrates that age doesn't define one's ability to stay active and participate in challenging events.
Pets
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Funeral of Kevin Kelly (31) who died in house fire with Sunny Jacobs hears how he would 'go above and beyond for other'

Mr. Kelly was a beloved free spirit known for his positive attitude and willingness to help others.
UK news
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Peace and love, or bloodshed and drugs - who was the real Sunny Jacobs?

Sunny Jacobs, who died in a fire, was a wrongful conviction advocate who emphasized the complexities of justice and forgiveness.
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

11-year-old East Bay girl heading to Little League Legacy Baseball Series in Pennsylvania

Allena Darby, an 11-year-old baseball player, is set to participate in the prestigious Little League Legacy Baseball Series in Pennsylvania.
fromsilive
1 month ago

'This was a big surprise': Staten Island teacher receives $25K award for inspiring students

Julio Mejia was surprised with a $25,000 award for teaching excellence, celebrating his impactful work at New Dorp High School.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Athletes urge PM to back London 2029 World Championships bid

Athletes urge UK government to support London's bid for the 2029 World Athletics Championships.
Parenting
fromTODAY.com
1 month ago

Viral Video of Dads Meeting Their Newborn Captures Hearts Every Pride Month. Here's Where They Are Now

Ben and Aaron Ptashinsky-Skinner's emotional adoption moment became viral, showcasing love and acceptance through family.
SF LGBT
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago

'Our America: Who I'm Meant to Be' explores lives of those who make up the LGBTQIA+ community

The documentary showcases the diversity and resilience within the LGBTQIA+ community while sharing personal stories of loss and inspiration.
fromsilive
2 months ago

Staten Island EMT who lost leg in near-fatal crash is honored with heroism award

On the day of this incident, the hospital was filled with EMS personnel praying for her survival. Her story is an 'inspiration' to anyone who has been a victim of a life altering injury.
NYC LGBT
NYC parents
fromsilive
2 months ago

Crash took Staten Island EMTs leg, but not her spirit. Now, she finds a new way to save lives

Ashley Diaz, an FDNY EMT, continues to serve despite losing her leg in a crash, inspiring others with her resilience.
Music production
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Nuns go viral after beatboxing on Catholic TV: 'That moment was very spontaneous'

Two Brazilian nuns went viral for a spontaneous beatbox and dance session during a Catholic TV program.
Books
fromPage Six
2 months ago

Ballet dancer Misty Copeland's six favorite books help 'fuel her creativity'

Misty Copeland values books for grounding, inspiring, and fueling her creativity throughout her journey as a ballet dancer.
fromABA Journal
3 months ago

Legal tech conferences are loading up on celebrity speakers

Lowe is one of a handful of celebrities-including actor Bryan Cranston and the Spice Girls' Mel B-who have been invited to legal tech conferences globally to speak on topics ranging from grit to hard work.
Marketing tech
fromtime.com
2 months ago

Air Force Elite: Thunderbirds Dives Into the Intense Ups and Downs of Life As a High-Skilled Pilot

The documentary 'Air Force Elite: Thunderbirds' showcases the dedication of elite pilots and aims to inspire viewers.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Georgia O'Connor, beloved and unbeaten British boxer, dies at 25

BOXXER expressed their heartbreak over her passing, calling her a 'true warrior' and honoring her courageous spirit as a fighter in the boxing community.
MMA
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Kermit the Frog delivers inspiring commencement remarks to University of Maryland graduates: 'Stay connected to your dreams'

Stay connected to your dreams - no matter how big, no matter how impossible they seem,' Kermit the Frog said during the school commencement ceremony Thursday.
Education
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

Without a blueprint: How two Haitian-American judges from Brooklyn built their own path

Judges Dweynie Paul and Betsey Jean-Jacques' journeys to the bench started from childhood experiences in courtrooms, shaping their future aspirations in law.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

Female bull riders enter the arena in 'Not Her First Rodeo'

The Elite Lady Bull Riders showcases women's determination in a male-dominated sport.
Jorden Halvorsen emphasizes passion, dedication, and the importance of following dreams.
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