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Today’s Free Story

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Sgt. Navarro
From Chicken Soup for the Soul: Attitude of Gratitude
By Jack Byron

A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.
~Joseph Campbell

“Can some of you take a little time to write to him? He is having such a rough time.” Bella’s words immediately touched my heart. She was writing about her nephew, Sgt. José Navarro, a young man who had been wounded in Afghanistan and was now at Walter Reed beginning what would be years of surgery and therapy.

I became acquainted with Bella through an online religion & spirituality forum and its companion social-media site. I had been taking part in the forum for a few years and had formed a number of friendships. The spiritual dimension of the forum appealed to me, finding as I did that people seemed to have a need to express the good in themselves. Given such a forum, people seemed to open up without hesitation, to lean on each other. (Keep reading)

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Pets & More

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February is Spay & Neuter Month. Spaying and neutering helps pets live healthier lives while reducing pet overpopulation and supporting stronger communities. It can also help prevent certain health issues and unwanted behaviors — giving pets their best chance at a happy future.

This month, join us in spreading awareness and encouraging responsible pet care. A simple step today can make a lifelong difference for pets tomorrow. Read all about spaying and neutering in our Chicken Soup for the Soul Pet Food blog.

 

What’s Happening

Our latest bestseller Chicken Soup for the Soul: Change Your Habits, Change Your Life is now available as an audiobook.

Even easy changes to your habits can make a huge difference! We show you 101 ways to accomplish your resolutions… or make new ones that work. Check out these 101 big and small ideas for a better you.

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