Motivational Stories
Motivational stories stay with you, coming to mind when you are faced with a challenge. Stories that motivate are stories that show you the way toward success, improvement, happiness, and connection. Turn to motivating stories whenever you need a boost on your life journey.
Prayer Shawls Comfort Grieving Military Families
Volunteers knit and crochet for the loved ones of fallen soldiers.
Trent Shelton: How Failure Inspired Him to Find a New Purpose
When he didn't achieve his NFL dreams, he had to forge a new path to success and contentment—helping others in the process.
August 2019 Cover Star Trent Shelton Greets Guideposts Readers
Author and motivational speaker Trent Shelton shares his story in the August 2019 issue of Guideposts. Watch our exclusive video interview with him!
Trent Shelton on the Secret to True Wellness
In this series of videos, the former NFL player, motivational speaker and author of The Greatest You gets real about his faith, his failures and how he tapped both to discover his life's purpose.
Why a Veteran and His Remarkable Dog Traveled Across the Country
When his dog was diagnosed with cancer, Rob Kugler left his life behind for an epic road trip.
Don’t Let Limitations Define You
How to push yourself to rise above barriers and experience the power of possibilities.
6 Women Who Inspire Us Today
Author Therese Borchard highlights some of history’s most inspirational women and their great lessons
5 of the Most Inspiring Oscar Speeches of All Time
The most stirring and uplifting speeches in Academy Award history.
Meb Keflezighi: Lessons Learned from a Life Spent Running Marathons
In our exclusive video, long-distance runner Meb Keflezighi talks about what he's learned from competing in 26 marathons.
Guideposts Classics: Ray Bradbury on Celebrating God's Gifts
In this story from June 1991, the science fiction author shares how an encounter with a sideshow performer convinced him to embrace the gifts God had given him: A passion and a talent for writing.
Chef José Andrés Helps Feed Federal Workers
The popular chef is again creating a food network to help those in need
Life, Faith and Prayer: Putting Hope to Work
Pablo Diaz describes his experience with Habitat for Humanity and the real examples of hope being put to work.
Life, Faith & Prayer: The Faith to Look Beyond Our Circumstances
Pablo Diaz encourages everyone to never give up Hope.
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Simplicity is about subtracting the obvious and adding the meaningful.
