My Unsung Hero

Not long after she lost her brother to suicide, Mary accidentally stalled her car in heavy traffic. As drivers honked and shouted, a stranger slowed down to help.

The emergency room staff was ignoring Sarah’s gravely ill fiancé — until a young doctor stepped in.

Laura was in a mental health crisis when someone unexpected calmed her down.

More than 10 years ago, when Robin’s father died, a man at the U.S. passport office offered a moment of relief.

As Katie struggled with a medical ordeal, a stranger offered exactly the comfort she needed.

Jeff honors three men who worked as trash collectors, who turned a painful moment into a positive memory.

In 1979, Wendy was eight years old, crying alone in an airport. Then she saw a woman in white walking toward her.

As Tessa said her last goodbye to her dying father, a family friend made the experience feel just a little bit easier.

A simple act of a generosity from a coffee shop barista helped Hal feel like he was finally a part of his community.

In 2014, at the lowest point of Trieste’s life, a stranger’s brief comment changes everything.