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120 unrolled threads about inspiration, each one readable on a single page.

Niall Harbison@NiallHarbison

Snickers is the street dog who brought me a present every morning as I arrived to feed her. Today we were able to give her the gift of a lifetime. We just waved her off to her forever home in Americ...

SummarySnickers, a street dog in Thailand who daily brought gifts to her caretaker, has been adopted and is traveling to her new forever home in America near Washington. After over 100 adoption applications and months of preparation, her new family traveled to Thailand to meet her before her journey via Bangkok and Japan.Feb 20, 20259 tweets♥ 61.2K
Saffron Sniper@Saffron_Sniper1

Content like this is why we pay our internet bills – A Thread 🧵 1 . Baby bear, saved from a fire, won’t leave the man who became his hero, Proof that animals never forget acts of kindness 🥹❤️ http...

SummaryA collection of 20 heartwarming, funny, and wholesome moments featuring animals helping humans, acts of kindness, emotional reunions, and comedy fails. The thread celebrates feel-good content including rescued bears bonding with their saviors, community members buying a stolen bike, separated families reuniting after decades, and various humorous animal and human interactions.Aug 28, 202521 tweets♥ 59.6K
Niall Harbison@NiallHarbison

This street dog had fallen on hard times. He was sick, exhausted and in agony. We’ve had him for 5 days. Things are looking much better for him today… (1/8) 🧵

SummaryA street dog named Trigger was rescued after two weeks of monitoring while suffering from mange, bacterial infections, parasites, and ear infections. Over five days of care and building trust through food and patience, he's already showing improvement and beginning to understand he's in a safe place for recovery.Jul 13, 20259 tweets♥ 58.1K
PadreEspartano@Padreespartano

Dos hermanos boxeadores entrenan a niños con obesidad y víctimas de acoso escolar. Su misión, sembrar en los niños algo que nunca tuvieron: Autoconfianza y amor propio. 🧵

SummaryDos hermanos boxeadores entrenan a niños con obesidad y víctimas de acoso escolar, ayudándoles a desarrollar autoconfianza y amor propio a través del ejercicio y hábitos saludables. Los niños experimentan transformaciones físicas y emocionales significativas, dejando la depresión y el aislamiento social para convertirse en personas más resilientes y felices.Sep 25, 20258 tweets♥ 55.8K
Niall Harbison@NiallHarbison

Little Chance has had a very good day today. I’m very blown away by her progress. Her world is starting to get better by the day… (1/7) 🧵

SummaryA severely injured street dog named Chance is making slow but steady progress during her recovery treatment in Thailand. Despite her fear and trauma from never having human contact, she's being gradually acclimated to necessary medical care including wound cleaning and upcoming surgery, showing signs of emotional improvement each day.Apr 30, 20258 tweets♥ 59K
Ben Wikler@benwikler

Before Walz took the stage in Milwaukee tonight, I got a call from a number unlike any I'd ever seen. It ended with four zeroes. I picked it up. It was Joe Biden. 🧵

SummaryA Wisconsin organizer received a personal call from President Biden thanking grassroots volunteers for their work ahead of Vice President Harris's campaign event in Milwaukee. The organizer reflects on Biden's character, Harris's campaign, and urges supporters to give maximum effort in the election.Nov 5, 20244 tweets♥ 52K
Niall Harbison@NiallHarbison

This was Chance when she came in. Probably the most shut down dog we’ve ever had. She wouldn’t even look at me. Much of her recovery is down to one very special dog… (1/8) 🧵 ...

SummaryChance, a severely traumatized street dog who was stabbed twice, made a remarkable recovery with the help of Hank the Tank, another dog in the home who became her role model and brother figure. Through observing and copying Hank's behavior, Chance learned to trust, accept physical affection, eat from a bowl, sleep in a bed, and overcome her need to escape—transforming from a completely shut-down dog into one who thrives.Jul 7, 20259 tweets♥ 53.3K
Niall Harbison@NiallHarbison

Sunset number 12 for Alba 💜 It’s been a mixed day for her with good and bad bits. I wanted to create a little memory with her tonight… (1/6) 🧵

SummaryA person shares a touching moment taking their rescue dog Alba to watch the sunset on day 12 of her recovery, documenting her difficult battle with illness while celebrating the progress she's made and the small joys she experiences despite her exhaustion.Jan 14, 20257 tweets♥ 54.6K
Niall Harbison@NiallHarbison

This is little Rodney. He’s a puppy we found abandoned on the streets of Thailand. This is the story of how he barely survived, then grew up and found a home on the other side of the world. Its h...

SummaryA puppy named Rodney was found abandoned and malnourished on the streets of Thailand with severe health issues. After receiving treatment and care, he recovered and was adopted by a couple from Wales who got engaged the day they met him, giving him a loving home where he now thrives.Dec 29, 202411 tweets♥ 52K
Niall Harbison@NiallHarbison

Alba not only kept her Tuna down last night but here she is having more today. After turning her nose up got 4 full days at all food to see her licking the bowl is a thing of beauty (1/3) 🧵 https:/...

SummaryAlba, a dog who initially refused food, is now eating well and settling into her new home with her friend Hank, enjoying simple pleasures like meals, comfort during storms, and watching sunsets together.Jan 16, 20253 tweets♥ 53.5K
Niall Harbison@NiallHarbison

I was an alcoholic and abused pills while suffering from depression and anxiety for 25 years. It nearly killed me. I’ve been sober for exactly 4 years today. Here are 10 personal observations abou...

SummaryAfter 25 years of alcoholism and pill abuse nearly killed him, the author achieved 4 years of sobriety on his 500th attempt at age 41. He shares 10 key lessons including: never give up despite repeated failures, change your social circle, be honest about your addiction, cut triggers ruthlessly, avoid moderation, fully admit the problem to yourself, find meaningful activities, ask for help, start when ready (not necessarily today), and embrace the transformative benefits of sobriety.Jan 1, 202513 tweets♥ 52.7K
Emilio Sánchez Lozano@EmilioSLozano

Zarpó con 27 hombres para cruzar la Antártida… pero nunca llegó - Su barco quedó atrapado en el hielo y se hundió - Durante 2 años, sobrevivieron en las condiciones más extremas - Todos asumieron que...

SummaryErnest Shackleton lideró una expedición a la Antártida en 1914 que quedó atrapada cuando su barco se hundió en el hielo. Durante casi 2 años, los 28 hombres sobrevivieron en condiciones extremas hasta que Shackleton navegó 1,300 km en un bote diminuto para obtener rescate, logrando salvar a toda su tripulación sin perder a nadie.Mar 12, 202512 tweets♥ 39K
BET@BET

To our Madam Vice President, Kamala Harris, Thank you. Thank you for a lifetime of service. For being the most qualified presidential candidate ever by being the only candidate to work in all three b...

SummaryA heartfelt tribute to Vice President Kamala Harris thanking her for a lifetime of public service, her groundbreaking career spanning all three branches of government, and her representation of diversity and resilience for Americans from marginalized communities. The writer expresses gratitude for her inspiring example to HBCU students, children of immigrants, blended families, and others, while reflecting on her grace and effort throughout the election season.Nov 6, 20243 tweets♥ 42.8K
Premier League@premierleague

Greatness comes from everywhere. 🇳🇬 Nigeria 🇳🇬 🧵👇 THREAD (1/14)

SummaryA 14-part thread celebrating inspiring figures and achievements from diverse countries around the world, showcasing that greatness originates from every corner of the globe across Nigeria, France, Japan, Jamaica, South Korea, Netherlands, Brazil, Belgium, USA, Cameroon, Senegal, Ivory Coast, and Portugal.Oct 17, 202513 tweets♥ 40.8K
Niall Harbison@NiallHarbison

The world lost one of the great dogs today. Cindy Crawford sadly passed away. Hers was a story of hope, love and 2nd chances. One of the best girls there ever was (1/8) 🧵 ...

SummaryCindy Crawford, a rescue dog found malnourished and overweight outside a 7/11, was rehabilitated through fitness training and thyroid treatment, adopted by Lana, and lived a beloved life surrounded by care until she passed away from cancer. Her story is one of second chances and transformation from a life of suffering to one filled with love and belonging.Jul 22, 20259 tweets♥ 47.8K
Niall Harbison@NiallHarbison

Just under 7 weeks ago Chance came into my life. She was completely shut down after being stabbed twice in the stomach. Not in my wildest dreams back then could I imagine what she is like today…...

SummaryA severely traumatized dog named Chance, who was stabbed twice and couldn't trust humans, has been rescued and rehabilitated over 7 weeks. With patience, a safe home, and help from another dog named Hank, she has transformed from a fearful, shut-down animal into a confident, joyful companion.Jun 13, 20258 tweets♥ 44.3K
Universitarios Católicos@UniCatolicos_es

Carlo Acutis será canonizado este domingo por el Papa León XIV, siendo el primer millennial proclamado santo. Su vida nos enseña que la santidad no está fuera de nuestro alcance. 🧵Hilo para conocer...

SummaryCarlo Acutis, un joven italiano nacido en 1991, será canonizado este domingo como el primer millennial santo. Su vida se caracterizó por una profunda devoción eucarística, caridad hacia los necesitados, y un proyecto de investigación sobre milagros eucarísticos que alcanzó 10,000 parroquias, inspirando a otros con su mensaje de que 'todos nacen como originales, pero muchos mueren como fotocopias'.Sep 4, 202519 tweets♥ 38.4K
Niall Harbison@NiallHarbison

This was me 4 years ago. I was in ICU in hospital as I’d just nearly drunk myself to death. I’d been an alcoholic and suffered depression and anxiety for over 25 years. I’m completely sober now a...

SummaryThe author shares their 4-year sobriety journey after nearly dying from alcohol poisoning, offering insights on recovery: quitting takes persistence, alcohol worsens mental health, sobriety brings new experiences and relationships, reclaimed time, and support from others. They emphasize that recovery is possible even from rock bottom.Feb 19, 20259 tweets♥ 41.4K
Niall Harbison@NiallHarbison

Little Alba is having one of her toughest days today. It’s been very up and down and some little set backs. Her body is just under extreme pressure. It’s not all bad news and I’m still hopeful. Sh...

SummaryA person shares updates on their pet Alba, who is experiencing a difficult day while recovering from serious illness involving blood parasites. Despite setbacks including loss of appetite and dehydration requiring IV fluids, Alba remains alive for her fourth sunrise and the author expresses cautious hope for continued recovery.Jan 7, 20257 tweets♥ 40.5K
Niall Harbison@NiallHarbison

I’ve just had 8 days of the worst depression and anxiety imaginable. Horrendous. Today it has finaly lifted. I wanted to share a thread to help people who suffer but also non sufferers to grasp what...

SummaryThe author shares a detailed personal account of experiencing 8 days of severe depression and anxiety, describing the progression from irritability through panic attacks to deep depression with intrusive thoughts, emphasizing that mental health struggles affect people from all walks of life despite external success and encouraging openness and compassion.Aug 26, 202413 tweets♥ 37.8K