Whatever your take on her overarching point — that our children can enlighten us adults — her book is bound to make you think and to find hope in the miracle of the human mind. Meet Arjun, is an incredibly brave 10 year old boy from Mumbai, India, who has faced both danger and adversity in his early years, but is still persevering to create a life away from poverty for him and his mother.

3 Inspiring Short Stories about Hope to Power Your Life

Sometimes We are Meant to be Broken by Lullaby Lark made me cry, but the message is beautifully written. The first step may be to consider self-knowledge, truthfulness, and other building blocks on the road to personal growth. The book also explores identity issues when faced with dehumanizing racism, which Maya experienced in her formative years. Inspiring Stories trigger an emotional pulse point in our hearts and minds when we are in a distressing situation.

This story symbolizes how interconnected we’ve all become, a theme that the author explores in this deeply inspiring memoir, which traces her transition from NYC’s Wall Street to Kigali, Abidjan, New Delhi and beyond.

Stories of Hope – Heather Morris

Who was Jesus talking about during his execution when he said, 'Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. Their hope of bringing the truth to a lost soul was a motivation beyond anything I had experienced in my (then) short life.I hope that during this time of crisis, others will join me in supporting our communities," he wrote. The people and the circumstances differ slightly for everyone who tells them, but the core lessons remain the same.