You Have Something Worth Saying: A Pep Talk From Positive Phil
Hi, I'm Positive Phil. I want to talk to you for a few minutes about something that holds a lot of good people back. It is the quiet...
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You Are Not Too Late: The 90 Day Book
A book built around one idea: it is not too late to start. Ninety days, small wins, one page at a time.
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Good Deeds: Tell Us Who Is Doing Good
A new series on real people and companies doing good. Send us a story and we will share it and tag them.
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Good News of the Month: October 2026
Four real stories from this month: a baby walrus, a teacher with a daily habit, three strangers and a wedding ring, and...
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Good News This Week: October 24, 2026
Four real stories from this week: a church erases medical debt, a 12-year-old collects diapers, a braille trail opens, and women replant...
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Gratitude Jar: Drop in One Thing You Are Thankful For
Try the Gratitude Jar. Write one thing you are thankful for, drop it in, and watch the jar fill up.
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Breathe and Win: One Minute to Reset Your Day
Take one slow minute with this breathing game. Follow the orb, breathe, and reset your day.
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NEWS INDEX
Why Community Is the Best Defense Against Fear
Fear grows in isolation. Here is why community is one of the strongest tools we have for calm, courage, and hope.
How to Keep Your Heart Soft When the World Is Hard
Hard news can make hearts cold without us noticing. Here are simple ways to keep your heart soft, kind, and open.
When You Feel Helpless, Start With Your Front Porch
Feeling helpless about the big problems? Start with the people right in front of you. Here is how small local action helps.
What Justice and Mercy Can Look Like in a Broken World
Justice and mercy both matter, especially when the world is full of pain. A thoughtful look at how to hold both with an open heart.
Ten Small Acts of Courage for a Hard Week
A hard week calls for small brave moves. Here are ten simple acts of courage you can try, starting today.
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Hi, I'm Positive Phil. I share short, honest encouragement on motivation, hope, health, and good news, to help you start your day right.