Love What Matters

Society EN ↓ 48 episodes

Love What Matters exists to spread real stories by real people far and wide, to celebrate the love, kindness and compassion they represent. From long overdue adoptions to a fireman’s touching 9/11 tribute to what an old dinner plate found at a bake sale can teach us all about life—these are the moments that matter. They are genuine. Authentic. Raw. And they are perfect in their imperfection—just like all of us.

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Champagne and the Unbreakable Bond 29.10.2024 8:11

A quick wave and a glass of champagne bring two neighbors together, leading to a life-altering friendship that transforms their final days together into a testament of love, loyalty, and connection. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Hidden Wallet and the Love That Time Forgot 24.10.2024 7:10

When a forgotten wallet is discovered in the rubble of an old building, a simple gesture of curiosity uncovers a 50-year-old love letter that brings memories and emotions rushing back to the woman who thought it was lost forever. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Sister Next Door 22.10.2024 9:10

After years of searching for her long-lost sibling, Hillary Harris is stunned to discover that her sister had unknowingly moved in right next door, sparking a life-changing connection. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

One Email, One Secret: How a DNA Test Changed Their Lives Forever 17.10.2024 7:27

When a single email with the subject line "I think we’re related" lands in her inbox, one woman’s entire understanding of her family unravels, leading to the discovery of a secret buried for over a century—one that will change everything she thought she knew about her life and heritage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

They Opened Their Door for One Night—It Never Closed Again 15.10.2024 7:50

When asked to watch a neighbor's kids for a night, Tisha and Kevin Beauchmin's simple "yes" led to adopting three children and redefining their family. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Laura on Love, Suffering, and Deepening Relationships 10.10.2024 28:48

We dive into how tough love, personal responsibility, and embracing suffering can help us build a more fulfilling life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Man Who Saw Death, and Chose Life 08.10.2024 8:39

When faced with terminal cancer, Paul Kalanithi turned his journey inward, exploring life’s meaning through love, fatherhood, and the fragility of time Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Coded Letters of Love 03.10.2024 12:39

After 62 years apart, a love once hidden behind secret codes blossoms into a remarkable second chance at life together. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Floodwater Rescue: A Moment of Courage 01.10.2024 6:51

A young father risks it all to rescue a couple and their dog from rising floodwaters in North Carolina. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Two Strangers, One Bridge, and a Life-Changing Moment 26.09.2024 11:55

As Jonny Benjamin stood on the edge of Waterloo Bridge, a stranger's simple words became his lifeline back to hope. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The 15-Year-Old Human Shield 24.09.2024 9:36

Aspiring soccer star Anthony Borges, just 15, became a real-life hero when he used his body to shield his classmates during the Parkland shooting, enduring multiple gunshot wounds and an arduous recovery that exemplify extraordinary courage and resilience. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"Can I Live With You?" 19.09.2024 15:18

When a young teacher, Chelsea Haley, is asked a life-altering question by her ten-year-old student, her journey to becoming a mother against all odds unfolds – a powerful testament to love, sacrifice, and unwavering belief. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From Patient to Son 17.09.2024 11:11

In just two days, an ICU nurse made a life-altering decision that gave a young man his only chance at survival. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A Dream Stolen and an Unbreakable Bond 12.09.2024 13:44

A paralyzed future, a relentless love. Chris and Emily’s love story will challenge everything you think you know about resilience. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Man Who Sang Through Fire 10.09.2024 15:28

On 9/11, Rick Rescorla, a Vietnam veteran and head of security, saved thousands with his calm bravery, singing songs of courage as he led others to safety in the face of unimaginable danger. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Six Seconds to Save a Life 05.09.2024 13:51

A mother, her children, and a 16-year-old stranger collide in a story of remarkable heroism. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Surviving a 10,000 Foot Fall & 11 Days in the Amazon 03.09.2024 9:33

When LANSA Flight 508 fell from the sky, Juliane Koepcke was the sole survivor. Her incredible journey through the Amazon is a testament to human resilience. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A Sucker Punch and a Soulmate 29.08.2024 13:40

In the midst of chaos, a chance encounter in an ambulance brought two soulmates together in the most unexpected way. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trailer: A New Season of Love What Matters 27.08.2024 1:48

Love What Matters is dedicated to sharing extraordinary stories with universal truths—stories of hope, compassion, kindness, heroism, loss, family, and courage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Message That Changed Everything 27.08.2024 22:24

A life-changing text, a reluctant husband, and a teenage girl in need—discover the story that redefines what family truly means. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brooks Bereavement Bears: Taylor’s Story About Hope After Miscarriage | Rock Your Kindness Podcast 23.03.2023 41:11

Rock Your Kindness highlights extraordinary stories of everyday people experiencing life-changing kindness. Whether it's a random act, saves a life, or helps you be kinder to yourself, these stories will increase empathy, compassion, and hope. You never know how your kindness can change the trajectory of your life or the life of another. Rock Your Kindness is hosted by Tracey Ferrin. Tracey is a m...

Becoming a Love Advocate | Rock Your Kindness Podcast 16.03.2023 38:53

Signed, With Love: Part Three | Rock Your Kindness Podcast 09.03.2023 36:54

Signed, With Love: Part Two | Rock Your Kindness Podcast 02.03.2023 33:11

Signed, With Love: Part One | Rock Your Kindness Podcast 23.02.2023 35:47

Rock Your Kindness highlights extraordinary stories of everyday people experiencing life-changing kindness. Whether it's a random act, saves a life, or helps you be kinder to yourself, these stories will increase empathy, compassion, and hope. You never know how your kindness can change your life's trajectory or another's life. Rock Your Kindness is hosted by Tracey Ferrin. Tracey is a mother, wif...