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Living Life In Spite of Difficulty
Despite her depressive disorder and difficult life Bella showed up, and through her Great Life mentor she found reason to live. Read her ninety-second true story here.
A Tonic for Isolation
Amelia faced her fears, found healing and a friend for life. Read her 90-second story here.
Why We Say "Enjoy Your Great Life"
Are you curious about how Great Life Mentoring got its name? Read the two-minute name-origin story and learn why we say "enjoy your great life."
The Benefits of a Male Mentor
Having a positive male figure can be a major contributor to a child's life. Read Jayden's story and you'll see the difference it makes.
The Cost Effectiveness of Evidence-Based Prevention and How it Impacts You
Do you want to see yourself as a humanitarian or an economic genius? Here is how you can do both at the same time!
A New Life, Sunny Side Up
Haley had a depressed mood for over a year, and then she found a way out. Here's her true story — an uplifting 90-second read.
A World of Empathy — One of America’s Front Line Healthcare Workers
We can control our reaction to the challenges we face. Here is a great example, one of our frontline healthcare workers. A 90-second inspirational read.
From Homelessness to Singing and Dancing: How One Eight Year Old Found Her Way
This is what it can look like when systems work together to benefit a child facing adversity. A two-minute inspirational true story.
Overcoming Adverse Childhood Experiences
Childhood stress and trauma can have significant health and life impacts. This true story offers a winning way out.
Trauma and Building Resilience
Ready to boost your resilience and take action against trauma? Start with this three-minute read.
Forming a Secure Attachment
An inside look at Reactive Attachment Disorder and how to help a child who has it. A 90-second true story.