After a devastating injury at age 22, Lauren Barwick refused to let it end her dream of working with horses.
This installment of ‘When Character Counted’ features two men who put honesty and fair play above winning.
Remote villages experience joy and relief as the Ross sisters join their father on annual missions to some of the poorest regions of Latin America.
Joseph Peterburs recalls his time as a fighter pilot, being shot down, escaping a POW camp, and besting and befriending a German ace.
Behind every great symphony is a disciplined routine, and Mozart’s was as demanding as it was inspired.
Journalist Charles Duhigg set out on a journey to uncover the shared traits of people who are superb at communicating and connecting with others.
Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor says we can take control of our thoughts and emotions instead of letting them control us.
For this 74-year-old, retirement seems to be a thing of the past.
Radio host Tony Tardio described family as a ‘powerful force.’
A station, a cat, and a tourism boom few could have predicted.
A native animal briefly made itself at home on a display shelf before staff safely removed it.
How a medieval witch hunt turned human companions into symbols of fear.
New archaeological evidence suggests humanity’s story might be far older than previously imagined.
Medieval farmers practiced techniques that balanced productivity with ecological health.
Acknowledging mortality doesn’t just liberate us; it shapes our values. By recognizing death’s inevitability and learning not to fear it, we live fuller lives.
From Marcus Aurelius to Tolkien, how ancient warnings expose modern self-deception.
Cowboys carried more than saddlebags—they carried principles: honesty, respect, resilience, and kindness.
Every year families around Australia spend countless hours—and expenses—decorating their homes with thousands of Christmas lights.
Stoics considered prudence, fortitude, temperance, and justice to be the highest virtues, on which all other virtues depend.
The book distills Confucian teachings into short, rhythmic lines meant to guide children on their path to becoming virtuous and sensible adults.
From the right to education to empathy, moral leadership, and balance—Confucius’ words have traveled across 25 centuries and still find their mark.
