Courage
How a Member of the Little Rock Nine Found Courage
Facing racist threats, Melba Pattillo Beals helped integrate Arkansas schools. She also deepened her faith
Suzanne Spaak's Courageous Acts Saved Hundreds of Children During the Holocaust
Suzanne Spaak refused to sit idly by as the Nazis began their reign of terror. Her courageous efforts helped to save the lives of numerous Jewish children.
A Wounded Marine Finds New Mountains to Climb
Severely injured in Afghanistan, this amputee veteran took up snowboarding. Now she's climbing the world’s tallest mountains.
This Marine Veteran Aims to Scale the Seven Summits
USMC Sergeant (Ret.) Kirstie Ennis, who suffered significant injuries while serving in Afghanistan, shares how the loss of her left leg has inspired her to keep pushing herself by summiting the tallest peaks on all seven continents.
Learning to Be Happy at Any Age
Aging gracefully starts with finding peace, hope and resilience as the years march on.
Melba Pattillo Beals: The Faith and Courage of a Civil Rights Icon
Melba Pattillo Beals, one of the Little Rock Nine, a group of African-American students who in 1957 enrolled at the previously all-white Little Rock Central High School, discusses her memoir of that time, I Will Not Fear.
#MeToo: She Found Renewed Strength in Sharing Her Story of Sexual Harassment
After witnessing a client behaving inappropriately with her young colleague, she knew the time had come to share her story of a similarly harrowing experience.
This Sight-Impaired Hero Entered a Fiery Apartment to Rescue His Neighbor
Out of work and visually impaired at age 54, Jim was starting to question his own worth. But his courage and faith guided him down a hero's path.
Abraham Lincoln: A Courage Born of Depression
Abraham Lincoln knew great loss and deep sorrow throughout his life, and it may be that his lifelong melancholia gave him the strength to handle the crises of his years as president.
