All articles tagged with #encouragement
After the Jaguars’ playoff loss to the Bills, a reporter’s compassionate words lifted first-year coach Liam Cohen at the postgame podium, showcasing the humanity behind the game and the power of encouragement in defeat.
Marc Benioff has encouraged President Trump to deploy the National Guard to San Francisco and praised his performance.
Lady Gaga was emotional before her NYC concert, sharing that her fiancé Michael Polansky and a friend encouraged her to 'just show up' rather than fight, which deeply resonated with her and inspired her performance at Madison Square Garden.
Tiger Woods reached out to Rory McIlroy with words of encouragement after McIlroy's final-round collapse at the U.S. Open, but McIlroy missed the message due to changing his phone number. The two caught up at The Open, where Woods reiterated his support, sharing his own experiences with high-pressure moments in golf.
Sarah Ferguson revealed that Queen Elizabeth's advice to "be yourself" helped her through difficult times, including her recent cancer diagnoses. The Duchess of York shared that the late Queen was one of the few who truly understood her, encouraging her to embrace her personality despite past criticisms. This support, along with her health challenges, has led Ferguson to live more authentically.
A 6-year-old boy who was bullied for wearing space-themed clothes received a heartwarming message from astronaut Jose Hernandez, who encouraged him to continue pursuing his love for space. The boy's sister posted a TikTok video about the bullying, which garnered widespread support and a special response from the astronaut. Hernandez shared his own experience of being bullied for his interests and encouraged the boy to be proud of his passion, even suggesting that he could work at NASA one day. The boy's joy was infectious, and he expressed a newfound willingness to wear his space shirts again, showing the power of encouragement and support in overcoming bullying.
Donna Kelce, mother of NFL champion Travis Kelce, sends her sons encouraging texts and funny childhood pictures the night before big games to help them stay relaxed and confident. She believes in keeping it loose and reminding them how far they've come. Research shows that a little levity can reduce anxiety and promote relaxation. Kelce's one rule for her sons growing up was no quitting, emphasizing the importance of showing up and finishing what they started.
A young pilot in Michigan had to make an emergency landing without her front tire. Chris Yates, a veteran aviator, saw pieces of her landing gear fall from her plane and stayed on the radio to provide words of encouragement as she safely made her way to the ground. "We're going to be just fine, kiddo," he said. The moment brought tears to both of their eyes.