Tuesday, March 1, 2011

40 Extraordinary Things

40 Extraordinary Things Happening Right Now


Right now is a phenomenon. Right now extraordinary things are happening.

Right now…

-A soldier of sorts is diligently fighting the fight so you don’t have to.

-Someone who suffered from a severe injury last year is back on their feet.

-A small group of people are building something that will soon make the impossible possible.

-Somewhere on Earth a double rainbow is stretched from one end of the horizon to the other.

-One of the next Billboard-chart-topping musical artists is patiently rehearsing in her garage.

-A piece of literature is being written that will eventually change your perspective on life.

-Young children all over the world are singing and dancing before they even realize there is anything that isn’t music.

-A friend is helping a friend rise above thoughts of suicide.

-Someone is thinking what you’re thinking, but hasn’t said anything yet either.

-Two people in your hometown are falling in love.

-Somewhere someone is admiring a breathtaking sunrise, and somewhere else a surreal sunset.

-People of various religious backgrounds are in temples, churches, mosques and other places of worship praying, wholeheartedly, for world peace.

-Someone who has struggled with their weight for the last several years is standing on a scale and smiling.

-Hundreds of cute elderly couples are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary.

-A baby girl just took her first few steps without falling.

-Two best friends are laughing so hard they aren’t even making any noise.

-A future world leader is in grade school at recess.

-Someone is in the process of sincerely forgiving a seemingly unforgivable act.

-There’s a kid studying hard somewhere who aspires to get to where you are in life.

-A firefighter is running into a burning building to rescue a perfect stranger.

-Someone in your vicinity genuinely wants to be your friend.

-A young mom is lying in a hospital bed and holding her newborn baby twins for the very first time.

-Someone is taking a shower and singing happily at the top of their lungs.

-There is someone out there who smiles when they think of a specific moment they once shared with you.

-An alcoholic just celebrated one full year of sobriety.

-Volunteers in major cities all over the world are working at homeless shelters caring for those who are less fortunate than themselves.

-A young man is pulled over on the side of the road helping a young woman change a flat tire.

-A high school athlete just broke her own personal record.

-Two teenagers just received their very first kiss ever from each other.

-A husband and wife who were drowning in debt five years ago proudly hold a balance of zero on their credit cards.

-Someone is hugging a friend who desperately needs it.

-A new small business owner just wrapped up his first profitable yearworking for himself.

-A grandfather is holding his granddaughter’s hand and they’re both smiling from ear to ear.

-Someone just placed their spare change in the charity collection cup at the grocery store.

-A small group of friends are sitting around a table sharing funny stories and cheerfully reminiscing about the good old days.

-A breast cancer patient just found out her cancer is in complete remission.

-Someone out there is missing you and looking forward to your next visit.

-Honest people are working for various government entities to help protect your basic human rights and civil liberties.

-An emergency room surgeon is in the middle of saving his patient’s life.

-Someone is holding the door open for the person behind them.

-Right now is a new beginning. Right now is an opportunity.

Do something extraordinary.

*reblogged from fuckyeahhappy.tumblr.com*

1 comment:

  1. When I see a beautiful sunset I am reminded of the saying 'The best things in life are free.' I think everyone has some little extraordinary thing or talent. I surprise myself sometimes on my freeride bike at my age. We just need to make the effort. bfn - Wayne :)

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