Stories that uplift and inspire
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Stories that uplift and inspire
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A 14-year-old with his own company is surprised with a well-deserved trip. A high school senior receives 104 college acceptance letters – and there's a powerful reason he received so many. A dog with three legs rescues another animal. A Deaf Amazon employee breaks barriers and rises through the ranks.
Jennifer Garner gets a nostalgic surprise from another star for her 50th birthday. NBA player Bismack Biyombo gives up his entire salary – for a good reason. A beloved therapy dog receives a huge Boston Marathon honor. And an 8-year-old who battled cancer gets to become a National Geographic explorer — all on this week's episode of "The Uplift."
A man is inspired by his late mother to spread joy by becoming a superhero. A school custodian is overcome with emotion when she walks into work. Two Harvard freshmen help Ukrainians find safe places to stay. Plus, the meaning behind the sunflower billboards popping up across the U.S., on this week's episode of "The Uplift."
A priest who brought peace to hundreds of millions of people – with a podcast. A local news station goes on a hunt to solve a mystery – who is this little Prince? The unique, empowering guests on the Grammys red carpet. And our most viral, heartwarming videos of the week.
A program that helps seniors feel the wind on their faces and joy in their hearts. John Travolta's Oscar night decision that helps honor Betty White. A 91-year-old mom with Alzheimer's uses singing to spread joy. Plus, more inspiring stories.
A former executive finds peace – with donkeys. A mom helps thousands of strangers find joy through art. Two boys reconnect with their parents after leaving Ukraine, thanks to a kind stranger. Plus, our most heartwarming videos of the week.
A boy wishes for friends, and his dad helps get him more than 50,000 for his birthday. Inside the "most Instagrammed bookstore." And inspiring stories of courage and support out of Ukraine. This is The Uplift.
A dad climbing the tallest mountain in the world for his son. A mini boat launched by New Hampshire kids and found by a fellow middle schooler – all the way in Norway. And a reboot of the iconic "Reading Rainbow." Plus, our most viral videos of the week. This is the Uplift.
A New Jersey boy goes surfing every day – no matter the weather – for a good reason. A bride wore a special tactile wedding dress for her groom, who is blind. And the unique way moms are letting out their pent-up frustrations. Plus, in honor of Women's History Month, we shine a light on a woman bonding with her community.
A grandfather in his 80s receives his college diploma – alongside his granddaughter. An engagement ring lost in the snow, but miraculously returned. An 11-year-old finds a special stand-in date for the father-daughter dance. This is the Uplift.