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Eliza Theiss
Writer, baker, daydreamer. Lover of fries, Mazzy Star and urban fantasy. Kindness makes my heart melt.
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Articles by Eliza

Celebrities
Drake Goes on Six-Figure Good-Deed Spree, Gives Strangers the Surprise of a Lifetime
Dec 11, 2024
Success Stories
From Homeless to Movie Star – How Kevin Hart Changed Tiffany Haddish’s Life with $300
Dec 11, 2024
Everyday Heroes
World Cup Teen Star Donates All Earnings to Charity, Shows True Meaning of Success
Dec 11, 2024
Everyday Heroes
Dad Works 3 Jobs and Extra Shifts to Surprise Daughter with Perfect Dress
Dec 11, 2024
Mental Health
3 Key Differences Between Stress and Anxiety
Dec 11, 2024
Emotional Health
7 Subtle Signs You May Actually Be Addicted to Stress
Dec 11, 2024
Physical Health
Top 3 Energy Zappers in Your Life -- and How to Avoid Them
Dec 11, 2024
Success Stories
Six-Year-Old Actress Maisie Sly Teaches Us All a Lesson in Self-Belief
Nov 5, 2024
Mental Health
Lady Gaga's Mom Shared Important Tips for Overcoming Mental Health Issues and Asking for Help
Nov 5, 2024
Mental Health
Shawn Mendes Opens Up About His Anxiety Struggles, Urges Men to Speak Out on Mental Health
Nov 5, 2024
Mental Health
Serena Williams Get Real About Mental Health, Inspires Us to Let Go of the Pressure to Be Perfect
Nov 5, 2024
Mental Health
Wil Wheaton Gives Powerful Speech about Mental Health Struggles, Inspires Us with Both His Strength and Vulnerability
Nov 5, 2024
Mental Health
Katy Perry Gets Real About Depression, Inspires Us with Her Healthy Coping Mechanisms
Nov 5, 2024
Mental Health
Fans and Celebs React with Love to Demi's Overdose - And It Shows Changing Attitudes Towards Addiction
Nov 5, 2024Uplifting News
Indian Prince Opens Up Palace for Vulnerable LGBT People
Jun 17, 2024
Uplifting News
Oprah Winfrey and Other Icons Honor Maya Angelou on Her 90th Birthday
Jun 17, 2024
Celebrities
Introducing the 5 Best Celebrity Graduation Speeches of 2018 (They'll Give You Goosebumps)
Jun 17, 2024
Uplifting News
When Education Prevails: On the 5th Anniversary of her Attack, Malala Joins Oxford University
May 15, 2024
Love Stories
Committed to Kindness and Each Other – The Secret Behind Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's Relationship
May 15, 2024
Physical Health
The New Democracy of Research – 3 Ways U.K. Biobank Is Revolutionizing Genetic Research and Our Future Health
May 15, 2024
Celebrities
Selena Gomez Thanks Friend Who Saved Her Life In Emotional Speech
May 15, 2024
Everyday Heroes
Las Vegas Homeless Man Hailed as Hero For Saving Two Children from Burning Home
May 15, 2024
Uplifting News
2017 TIME’s Person of The Year Recognizes Courage of #MeToo “Silence Breakers”
May 15, 2024
Uplifting News
2017 Nobel Peace Prize Celebrates International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons
May 15, 2024
Uplifting News
Huntington’s Disease Cure Peeks Over the Horizon as New Drug Trial Shows Promising Results
May 15, 2024
Uplifting News
Google Wraps Up a Year of Impact with Holiday Giving
May 15, 2024
Uplifting News
Youngest NFL Player JuJu Smith Becomes Santa For Hundreds of Pittsburgh Kids
May 15, 2024
Uplifting News
"You Have to Have Hope" – Joe Biden Comforts Tearful Meghan McCain on Father’s Cancer Diagnosis
May 15, 2024
Uplifting News
These Performers Have Made It Their Mission to Make All Children Smile Again
May 15, 2024
Uplifting News
World’s First All-Accessible Waterpark Builds on the Power of Play at Morgan’s Wonderland
May 15, 2024
Uplifting News
“I met my wife on a train platform” – Twitter Shares Heartwarming Stories of #GreatThingThatHappenedOnTransit
May 15, 2024
Success Stories
College Student Shares Positive News Stories From 2017, Wins Twitter’s Heart
May 15, 2024
Uplifting News
Genius Nonprofit Makes Shoes that Grow Along With the Kids that Wear Them
May 15, 2024
Everyday Heroes
Home for the Holidays, Hero Patriot Sacrifices Himself to Save Others in Deadly NYC Fire
May 15, 2024
Physical Health
Major Gene Therapy Breakthrough Sparks Hope for People Suffering from ALS
May 15, 2024
Uplifting News
Frustrated by Lack of Accessibility Info for People with Disabilities, this Brave Founder Took the Matter into Her Own Hands
May 15, 2024
Uplifting News
An Astronaut, A Royal and Some Bobsledders Walk into a Bar… | Things to Look Forward To in 2018
May 15, 2024
Celebrities
Sarah Silverman’s Near-Perfect Reply to Hateful Tweet is a Master Class in Emotional Intelligence
May 15, 2024
Physical Health
Record Year for Transplants Brings New Life to 35,000 Americans
May 15, 2024
Uplifting News
This Amazing Hospital Believes in the Healing Power of Happiness
May 15, 2024
Everyday Heroes
The 600 Extraordinary Men of Dallas – How Tying a Tie Can Change a Life
May 15, 2024
Uplifting News
Ingenious Company Builds the World’s First Home Made Solely from Recycled Juice and Milk Cartons
May 15, 2024
Diet & Exercise
Edible Trash Is Now a Thing – And It’s Quite Delicious
May 15, 2024
Success Stories
Everyone's Favorite Olympic Flag-Bearer Makes History as 1st Tongan to Compete in Both Summer and Winter Olympics
May 15, 2024
Self-Development
30 Life-Slaying Lessons from Buffy and the Scooby Gang
May 15, 2024
Studying
This Futuristic School Teaches Kids How to Be Happy - And It's Working
May 15, 2024
Self-Improvement
12 Pita Taufatofua Quotes that Will Get You Pumped for PyeongChang (and for Life)
May 15, 2024
Physical Health
Heroic Doctors Improvise Breathing Machine to Save Woman's Life Mid-Air
May 15, 2024
Mental Health
20+ Times Crazy Ex-Girlfriend Got Way Too Real About Living with Mental Health Issues
May 15, 2024
Uplifting News
Organization Saves 110 Perfectly Healthy Dogs (and One Cat) from Euthanasia
May 15, 2024
Success Stories
Watch This 34-Year-Old Athlete Win Her First Olympic Gold Medal at Her Fifth Time at the Olympics
May 15, 2024
Parenting
The Happiest Kids Get This Amount of Screen Time a Day, According to New Study
May 15, 2024
Uplifting News
Rare Einstein Letter Gets Released, Reminds Us that Compassion is Still Much-Needed
May 15, 2024
Dating
Will Smith Just Helped a Teen Stage an Epic Promposal for His Girlfriend
May 15, 2024
Studying
Dedicated Teacher Goes Viral For Teaching Computer Lessons...Without a Computer Available
May 15, 2024
Celebrities
Watch 10 of the Most Inspiring Oscars Speeches of All Time
May 15, 2024
Uplifting News
Twitter Reacts to Stephen Hawking's Death With Heartfelt, Universe-Inspired Tributes
May 15, 2024
Skills
Sheryl Sandberg Launches Free Online Course On Mental Resilience
May 15, 2024
Everyday Heroes
Woman Sends Text to the Wrong Number, Unknowingly Ends Up Helping Two Children with Cancer
May 15, 2024
Success Stories
This One-Handed MMA Fighter Is Crushing Stereotypes and Campaigning To Join The UFC
May 15, 2024
Entrepreneurs
How Elon Musk is Using Entrepreneurship to Fight Illiteracy and Help Millions of Children
May 15, 2024
Uplifting News
Photographers Capture Moments of Hope, Resilience and Laughter in the Aftermath of Disaster
May 15, 2024
Celebrities
Marvel's Biggest MCU Stars Joined Forces to Make a Dying Boy's Last Wish Come True
May 15, 2024
Uplifting News
Starbucks Says It Has Achieved 100% Gender and Racial Pay Equity In the U.S.
May 15, 2024
Everyday Heroes
After Losing Her Mom, 11-Year-Old Girl Works Up the Courage to Ask Bus Driver for Help with Her Hair
May 15, 2024
Uplifting News
Bride Sends Wedding Invite to Wrong Address, Receives Note that Makes Her Day
May 15, 2024
Celebrities
Taylor Swift Makes Surprise Appearance at Nashville Club that Launched Her Career, Inspires Fans With Her Humbleness
May 15, 2024
Celebrities
Watch Celebrity Trainer Bob Harper Meet the Man Who Saved His Life During a Massive Heart Attack
May 15, 2024
Celebrities
Hugh Jackman Stands Up for 10-Year-Old Bullying Victim, Sends Her Powerful Words of Encouragement
May 15, 2024
Everyday Heroes
This Woman Ditched a High-Powered Job to Help Save Thousands of Orphans
May 15, 2024
Everyday Heroes
This Super Inspiring 14-Year-Old Makes Teddy Bears to Comfort Kids Battling Cancer
May 15, 2024
Celebrities
Salma Hayek Reveals She Once Spontaneously Breastfed a Starving Baby, Blow Us Away with Her Compassion
May 15, 2024
Mental Health
Charlize Theron Gets Real About Depression, Shares the Scary Impact of Bad Diet on Mental Health
May 15, 2024
Everyday Heroes
3 Heroic Pilots Who Had Nerves of Steel During Extremely Dangerous Situations
May 15, 2024
Mindset
Tiffany Haddish Shares Her Instant Trick for Dealing With Sadness and Disappointment
May 15, 2024
Physical Health
Eminem Celebrates 10 Years Sober, Inspires People Struggling with Addiction to Open Up
May 15, 2024
Uplifting News
Stranger Stuck Next to Screaming Kids on Plane Goes Viral for More-Than-Empathetic Reaction
May 15, 2024
Celebrities
Robert Downey Jr. Bares His Heart in Emotional Speech, Opens Up About Dark Past and Delivers Powerful Message of Hope
May 15, 2024
Diet & Exercise
Halle Berry Reveals the Surprising Health Habit that Helps Her Slow Down Aging
May 15, 2024
Spiritual Health
Will Smith Gets Spiritual on Instagram, Shares Powerful Message About Faith and Overcoming Fear
May 15, 2024
Celebrities
5 Incredible Times The Rock Inspired Us to Become the Best Versions of Ourselves
May 15, 2024
Self-Development
Rihanna Gets Vocal About Embracing Flaws, Uses Her Platform to Spread Message of Unconditional Self-Love
May 15, 2024
Uplifting News
Boy Declared Brain Dead Shocks Doctors by Coming Back to Life after Parents Sign Organ Donation Papers
May 15, 2024
Dating
Elon Musk Has a New Girlfriend, and the Quirky Way They Met Shows He's a True Sapiosexual
May 15, 2024
Uplifting News
Twitter Trend Brings Us to Tears with Incredibly Touching, Heartbreaking Stories from Health Professionals
May 15, 2024
Skills
Tiger Woods Defines Greatness Using LeBron James as Example, Gets Us Thinking About Success and Mastery
May 15, 2024
Everyday Heroes
Pregnant Woman Has Intense Food Craving, Ends Up Saving Man's Life Thanks to It
May 15, 2024
Mental Health
Willow Smith Bravely Reveals Self-Harm Struggles to Her Mom and Grandma, Powerful Conversation Ensues
May 15, 2024
Finance
Will Smith Was Broke Before Landing 'Fresh Prince' Role, Almost Didn't Go to Event that Changed His Fate
May 15, 2024
Celebrities
Pink Claps Back at Hater on Twitter, Gives Epic Lesson on Self-Love and Growing Older
May 15, 2024
Celebrities
This Grey's Anatomy Character Helped Countless People Deal with Heart-Wrenching Losses
May 15, 2024
Celebrities
Why Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s Wedding Delivers a Powerful Message of Authenticity
May 15, 2024
Mindset
Why Ryan Reynolds' Attitude Growing Up Offers an Important Lesson about the Mindset that Leads to Success
May 15, 2024
Success Stories
Selena Gomez Thanks Taylor Swift in Heartfelt Speech, Makes Us Want to Run and Hug Our Closest Friends
May 15, 2024
Heartbreak
Emilia Clarke Reveals How She Deals With Toxic People, Offers Powerful Life Lesson on Happiness
May 15, 2024
Motivation
J.K. Rowling Tweets About Feeling Stuck, Encourages Us to Persevere When Things Seem Hopeless
May 15, 2024
Dating
Nicki Minaj Gives Simple but Powerful Self-Esteem Advice and It’s a Lesson for Every Relationship
May 15, 2024
Uplifting News
'The Mountain' from Game of Thrones Finally Reached His Ultimate Goal and We're Amazed by His Work Ethic
May 15, 2024
Success Stories
Woman Goes Viral for Finishing Harvard Law School Exam While Giving Birth (And Graduating Shortly After)
May 15, 2024
Uplifting News
Quirky Teen Goes Viral for Bringing Cardboard Cutout of Danny DeVito to Prom, Proves Being Yourself is Always Worth It
May 15, 2024
Everyday Heroes
8-Year-Old Goes Out of His Way to Help Elderly Woman, Shows Us the Power of Random Acts of Kindness
May 15, 2024
Family
Chris Hemsworth Talks Work-Life Balance, Reminds Us of the Things We Should Never Lose Sight Of
May 15, 2024
Celebrities
Cardi B Celebrates Career High with Emotional Video Post, Inspires Us with Her Deep Sense of Gratitude
May 15, 2024
Success Stories
World Cup Players Share Early Memories of their Love of the Game, Show Real Passion Starts in Childhood
May 15, 2024
Celebrities
Real Life Heroes, Love and Kindness Take Center Stage at this Year's MTV Movie Awards
May 15, 2024
Celebrities
Ryan Reynolds Comforts Fan After Girlfriend Breaks Up with Him on His Birthday
May 15, 2024
Celebrities
Andy Samberg Supports Terry Crews, Calls Him a ‘Miracle’ for Speaking Out on Assault and Shows Power of Encouragement
May 15, 2024
Celebrities
Nicki Minaj Hands Out 37 Scholarships, Moves Fans to Tears with Her Commitment to Changing Lives
May 15, 2024
Everyday Heroes
Hero of the Week: Brazilian Interpreter Goes Viral for Helping Deaf and Blind Friend Enjoy the World Cup
May 15, 2024
Love Stories
Relationship Goals: Why David and Victoria Beckham Are a True Power Couple - And What to Learn From Them
May 15, 2024
Uplifting News
Plane Passenger Asks Stranger to Switch Seats, Triggers Encounter Between Potential Soulmates
May 15, 2024
Self-Development
Jada Pinkett Smith Talks Addiction and Substance Abuse, Inspires Us with Fearless Approach to Tackling Hard Topics
May 15, 2024
Uplifting News
Meet the Youngest Government Head in the World, a 37-Year-Old Goal Crusher and Authenticity Powerhouse
May 15, 2024
Everyday Heroes
Hero of the Week: World Pays Tribute to Diver Who Gave His Life to Rescue Kids Trapped in Cave
May 15, 2024
Mental Health
Kevin Hart Says This One Mantra Can Help You Cope with Mental Health Struggles
May 15, 2024
Marriage
Why Will and Jada Will Never Divorce - And What Their Commitment Can Teach Us
May 15, 2024
Self-Development
How Brad Pitt Focused on Sobriety and Self-Improvement After Split From Angelina Jolie
May 15, 2024
Marriage
How Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively Prove Friendship Is the Strongest Base for Love
May 15, 2024
Success Stories
Remember the 11-Year-Old Who Got 3 College Degrees? He’s Set to Start His Doctorate at 15
May 15, 2024
Love Stories
Why John Legend and Chrissy Teigen’s Relationship Offers An Incredible Lesson in Trust and Support
May 15, 2024
Everyday Heroes
Hero of the Week: Teacher Raises $130K to Help Abandoned LGBTQ Teen Head to College
May 15, 2024
Parenting
Beyoncé's Reveals the Profound Lessons She's Aiming to Teach Her Daughters and Son
May 15, 2024
Love Stories
Relationship Goals: Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis Prove That Timing is Everything
May 15, 2024
Everyday Heroes
Hero of the Week: 80-Year-Old Saves Drowning Child, Only to Realize He Also Rescued His Father 30 Years Prior
May 15, 2024
Celebrities
3 Awe-Inspiring Facts About Aretha Franklin Life We Should All Celebrate
May 15, 2024
Love Stories
Relationship Goals: How Ellen and Portia Prove that Love Does Conquer All
May 15, 2024
Everyday Heroes
Hero of the Week: 15-Pound Beagle's Loyalty Saves Young Girl from Kidnapper, Teaches Us a Universal Lesson in Bravery
May 15, 2024
Love Stories
Relationship Goals: How Sarah Michelle Geller and Freddie Prinze Jr. Are Slaying Marriage with Love, Laughter and Friendship
May 15, 2024
Everyday Heroes
Hero of the Week: MS Patient Walks Again After a Decade, Becomes Police Volunteer
May 15, 2024
Love Stories
Relationship Goals: Bill and Melinda Gates Show Us the Algorithm of Love
May 15, 2024
Love Stories
Relationship Goals: For Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard, Kindness Is the New Sexy
May 15, 2024
Self-Development
Universal Life Lessons from the Best-Selling Books of All Time
May 15, 2024
Success Stories
NFL Star Inspires Boys Beyond the Football Field, Teaches Us to Use Our Gifts to Help Others
May 15, 2024
Everyday Heroes
Hero of the Week: Immigrant-Owned Diner Feeds D.C.'s Homeless and Poor for Free, Aims to Give Out 22K Meals in 2019
May 15, 2024
Self-Development
4 Life Lesson From Fearless Black Women On How to Live Your Best Life
May 15, 2024
Physical Health
Hero of the Week: Selma Blair Walks Oscar Red Carpet with Cane, Advocates MS and Disability Awareness
May 15, 2024
Career Growth
5 Invaluable Pieces Career Advice from the Biggest Celebrities to Kick-Start Your Success
May 15, 2024
Skills
Harvard Study Suggests This Conversation Hack Will Lead to Meaningful Connections
May 15, 2024
Everyday Heroes
Hero of the Week: Golden Lab Saves Sleeping Owner from House Fire One Year After Being Rescued
May 15, 2024
Heartbreak
4 Reasons Why Not Winning The Break-Up Can Be Good for You
May 15, 2024
Dating
5 Reasons Why You Need to Get Over Serial Monogamy
May 15, 2024
Everyday Heroes
Hero of the Week: Kenyan Science Educator Wins Global Teacher Prize, Plans to Upgrade School with Prize Money
May 15, 2024
Celebrities
Hero of the Week: Brad Paisley Will Feed the Hungry With Free Grocery Store
May 15, 2024
Dating
3 Signs Stress Is Hurting Your Relationship -- and How to Deal With Them
May 15, 2024
Self-Development
How Living Zero-Waste Will Clean Up Your Life -- And Your World
May 15, 2024
Everyday Heroes
Hero of the Week: This Disability Fashion Stylist is Fighting for Clothing That's Adaptive -- and Fun
May 15, 2024
Everyday Heroes
Hero of the Week: Cerebral Palsy and Cancer Couldn't Stop This Athlete From Opening Her Dream Gym
May 15, 2024
Everyday Heroes
Hero of the Week: 46-Year-Old Female Amputee Runs World’s Toughest Marathon
May 15, 2024
Purpose
Hero of the Week: David Attenborough Dedicates His Last Years to Saving the Planet
May 15, 2024
Everyday Heroes
Hero of the Week: Real Estate CEO Builds a Village for the Homeless
May 15, 2024
Self-Development
How Reaching Forgiveness Helps Us Live Healthier Lives
May 15, 2024
Motivation
Master Chaos With Your Morning Routine -- and Supercharge Your Success
May 15, 2024
Everyday Heroes
Hero of the Week: He Saved a Woman's Life With a CPR Joke From The Office
May 15, 2024
Emotional Health
Learn to Love Your Stress by Turning Stress Damage Into Stress Mastery
May 15, 2024
Success Stories
The First Wheelchair Performer to Win a Tony Emphasizes Our Need for Representation and Accessibility
May 15, 2024
Emotional Health
3 Game-Changing Workplace Stressors You Can Cut Right Now
May 15, 2024
Celebrities
4 Awe-Inspiring Facts Everyone Should Know About Anthony Bourdain’s Life
May 15, 2024Everyday Heroes