Motivational Stories Archives

The Positive Power of Our Everyday Costumes

By Holly Lebowitz Rossi2 min read

Is it time to try on something new?

Oprah’s New Book Shares ‘The Wisdom of Sundays’

By Brooke Obie5 min read

In a wide-ranging interview with Guideposts.org, Oprah talks about gratitude, purpose and finding peace.

Inside Oprah’s ‘Super Soul’ Gospel Brunch

By Brooke Obie4 min read

The TV legend invited Guideposts to cover her star-studded, spirit-filled event and book launch party for The Wisdom of Sundays at her California home.

Positive Reading List: ‘Rethinking Positive Thinking’

By Holly Lebowitz Rossi2 min read

How to be positive and acknowledge obstacles.

Dennis McNicholas discovered a side to his personality that he didn't know he had

Could He Have a More Adventurous Life?

By Dennis McNicholas8 min read

How does a man who was raised to live cautiously break out of his shell in middle age? Training for a triathlon, for starters.

How to Set New Life Goals After Retirement

By Julia Cameron3 min read

In this excerpt from best-selling author Julia Cameron’s book, It’s Never Too Late to Begin Again, she shares how to break out of a routine and reignite a sense of adventure.