My Unsung Hero

Jonathan suffered from asthma as a kid until a teacher encouraged him to embrace the disease.

Adrianne was on a long overseas flight with her baby and two young children. After she exited the plane, she noticed a family nearby, waiting for something.

 They met as rivals on the soccer field. Then they became teammates.

Eranda was nervous on his first overseas trip by himself, until a fellow passenger went the extra mile to help him out.

After Susan rushed to the hospital to check on her sick father, a stranger offered her comfort in an unexpected way.

When Julia’s mother was struggling with late-stage cancer, Julia had a conversation with a doctor that made her feel heard.

Years ago, when Dorothy’s father was dying in the hospital, a nurse worked to lessen his suffering.

Susan recalls the stylist who took a chance on her when she couldn’t afford a haircut.

John remembers the quick thinking of his hospital roommate, who called for help when John’s speech began to slur, and may have saved his life.

When Daniel’s daughter ended up in the ICU in a foreign country, a stranger helped him get there.