Stories of a surprise kiss that left a guy perplexed about what to do next, an unkempt beard that caused one individual to rush to Reddit for help, a husband's plight to bond with his unborn child despite his wife seemingly pushing him away, and a Class President that went above and beyond to make sure his classmates felt valued. Wyatt and Adrianna discuss the various aspects of communication in relationships.

We are now on Reddit! Feel free to share positive stories, hopeful news articles, or topics you'd like us to cover at https://www.reddit.com/r/upliftpositivestories/ and we may feature them in a future podcast episode! You can also email them to us at upliftingpositivestories@gmail.com.

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Link to the "High school president writes notes thanking fellow seniors — 180 of them" Article: https://apnews.com/article/thank-you-notes-graduation-massachusetts-a9722d8ad14a1638c283e9690d07f045

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Stories of a teacher pushing their student to go out of their comfort zone with their artwork, a woman's journey with conceiving after cancer, a little boy discovering a skill for his school talent show, a woman's struggle to find a job in their dream field, a woman that won gold in shooting at this year's Olympics after her dream as a gymnast had been taken away from her, and an amazing athlete that was born without legs and broke a world record in skateboarding. Adrianna and Wyatt discuss the pursuit of goals and dreams in life.

We are now on Reddit! Feel free to share positive stories, hopeful news articles, or topics you'd like us to cover at https://www.reddit.com/r/upliftpositivestories/ and we may feature them in a future podcast episode! You can also email them to us at upliftingpositivestories@gmail.com.

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Trigger Warning: Cancer and miscarriage (9:14-16:49). There are not many details given on either of these subjects in the story, but we thought we'd give the warning just in case anyone would prefer to skip ahead.

Link to the "A spinal injury killed Adriana Ruano's dream as a gymnast. She just won Guatemala's first Olympic gold medal as a shooter" Article: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/adriana-ruanos-wins-guatemala-first-olympic-gold-medal-shooter-turned-gymnast/

Link to the "Awe-inspiring athlete born without legs scores epic skateboarding record" Article: https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/news/2024/7/awe-inspiring-athlete-born-without-legs-scores-epic-skateboarding-record

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Stories of an awkward situation at TSA involving a belt slap, an accidental stuffed animal destruction, a woman who thought she was being ghosted only to find out she was the one ghosting all along, and more. Wyatt and Adrianna discuss honest mistakes and how to respond to them in a positive way.

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Link to the "Stranger Saves The Day After Wedding Cake Is Destroyed On The Way To The Venue" Article: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/stranger-saves-ruined-wedding-cake_n_59b157e1e4b0b5e5310436f2

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Stories of coworkers stepping up to ensure noone in the office goes hungry, an anonymous gift to restaurant workers during the holiday season, strangers helping shelter dogs get adopted into loving homes, a Visual Bucket List Foundation that helps children losing their sight or hearing be able to take the trip of a lifetime, and a chef that continuously makes meals for people in need in his community. Adrianna and Wyatt discuss times they have witnessed kind acts that inspire others to pay it forward.

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Link to the "The Visual Bucket List sends Polk County family to Australia" Article: https://baynews9.com/fl/tampa/news/2024/06/13/visual-bucket-list-australia-polk-lily

Link to the "Chef, wife deliver hot meals to SoCal homeless community with 'Homemade Thursdays' program" Article: https://abc7.com/homeless-unhoused-all-good-news-chef/13811149/

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Stories of a wholesome secret someone keeps from their husband, a highschooler seeking advice from Reddit for how to help a classmate, a preschool teacher's incredible gift for a 5 year old boy, and how one community came together to show their appreciation for a UPS driver that went above and beyond. Adrianna and Wyatt discuss different approaches to doing kind gestures for others while ensuring that we do it with good intentions.

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Link to the "5-year-old surprised to learn liver donor is his former preschool teacher" Article: https://abcnews.go.com/GMA/Family/5-year-surprised-learn-liver-donor-former-preschool/story?id=110855660

Link to the "'The greatest guy you'd ever want to meet' | Cypress community gives back to UPS driver of 35 years" Article: https://www.khou.com/article/life/heartwarming/cypress-texas-ups-driver-honored/285-e8e95103-492b-4e3e-a102-179a6a2d91ac

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Stories of surprise birthday parties that went above and beyond to make someone feel valued, a wholesome interaction between two strangers, personal moments in Adrianna and Wyatt's lives that made them feel special, and how one community rallied together for a twelve year old boy to throw him an amazing birthday celebration after his classmates said they wouldn't come to his party. Adrianna and Wyatt discuss ways we can make other people in our lives feel special and valued.

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Link to the "Community Throws Birthday Party For Boy After Classmates Said They Wouldn't Come" Article: https://www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/community-throws-birthday-party-for-boy-after-classmates-said-they-wouldnt-come/

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Stories of strangers being heroes for others at the pharmacy and the grocery store, how $20 and a kind ear made a profound impact on an individual experiencing homelessness, an incredibly selfless act that saved one University student from a stressful situation, and one city's efforts to help people get the resources they need. Adrianna and Wyatt discuss how everyday acts of kindness are happening more frequently than we may realize, and by putting a spotlight on them, we can increase our faith in humanity.

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Trigger Warning: Post-pregnancy complications and loss of a partner (6:52-10:49). There are not many details given on either of these subjects in the story, but we thought we'd give the warning just in case anyone would prefer to skip ahead.

Link to the "Vancouver looks to expand free Downtown Eastside Wi-Fi to help homeless population connect" Article: https://vancouversun.com/news/local-news/vancouver-expand-free-wifi-downtown

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Stories of a cable company worker's heroic response after an intense tech support call, an impactful moment for a telemarketer that disliked their job, and an exciting scientific breakthrough in cancer research. Adrianna and Wyatt discuss keeping an open mind about people's character when they behave in ways we don't like rather than assuming the worst.

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Link to the "Scientists develop glowing dye that sticks to cancer cells in breakthrough study" Article: https://www.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/jun/10/scientists-develop-glowing-dye-sticks-cancer-cells-promote-study

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