Hear the inspiring story of Lawrence Carter, whose ambition, optimism and relentless drive helped him overcome the burden of two felony convictions and end his days as a homeless person in Detroit.

In 1963, Melanie Jackman signed up for an entry-level job as a typist at the FBI. She soon moved to the Pentagon, Congress and the White House, earning two college degrees along the way. Her remarkable career spanned 40 years and the administra...

Meet Fahim Safi, an Afghan who was born in a refugee camp in Pakistan. He began his life living in a tent with no electricity and limited supplies of food and water. Fahim and his family were finally able to return to Afghanistan when he was 13...

Hear Michelle E. Dickinson’s inspirational story about overcoming the childhood challenges of a bipolar mother. Today, she’s a mental health advocate and resilience coach for people of all ages. Michelle’s mission: teaching how to manage life’s...

When lightning struck him in 2005, Texas cowboy Scott Knudsen suffered external burns, internal injuries and the lost much of his memory, including his ability to read and write. But none of those challenges held him back. Today he’s a successf...