
The daily news can fill us with despair. My Unsung Hero is an antidote to that despair. Each episode reveals what the news ignores: everyday acts of kindness and courage that transformed someone's life. Listen — and renew your faith in humanity. From Hidden Brain Media.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 243 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Society & Culture | |||

When Stephanie got overwhelmed on the first day of her very first job, a customer shared some kind words.
Do you have your own story of an unsung hero? We'd love to hear it! Record a voice memo and email it to us at myunsunghero@hiddenbrain.org.
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Shortly after being diagnosed with breast cancer, Gillian realized she had a day left to choose a health plan that could make or break her treatment. She reached out to her employer's HR representative, who not only helped with choosing a plan, but s... more
On the first day of her new job, Emily fainted. Then a customer came to her aid.
Do you have your own story of an unsung hero? We'd love to hear it! Record a voice memo and email it to us at myunsunghero@hiddenbrain.org.
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Jolena was going through a difficult divorce and facing financial hardship. One day, a co-worker surprised her with a gift that she's never forgotten.
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I love these short tales about everyday acts of human kindness and how they can have such a profound impact on the recipient. It is a much needed reminder of the formidable power we all hold when it comes to making the world a better place.
Your show gives me a little bit of faith in humanity in these trying times. Thank you!
So many heros in these wonderful remembrances of extreme kindness bring tears to my eyes, but this one made me burst into tears. I don’t want to ruin the story for you. You”lll have to listen to it yourself! Do yourself a favor and listen to My Unsung Hero every week.
I know it will sound like hyperbole, but this is the best spent money I’ve ever put towards a podcast. When I was catching up on the series, I listen to one episode a day to start my day. It puts me in a good headspace to get going!
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Focused on illuminating the power of kindness, this podcast features poignant stories from individuals whose lives have been transformed by everyday acts of compassion and support. Episodes share firsthand accounts that highlight significant moments of kindness, often during challenging times, from health crises to emergencies, and even simple gestures of encouragement. Listeners can expect to hear a range of narratives that underscore the profound impact these unsung heroics have on not just the individuals involved but on society as a whole.
What sets this podcast apart is its ability to balance heartwarming tales with an implicit call to action, encouraging listeners to recognize and spread kindness in their own lives. Through relatable... more
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Recent guests on My Unsung Hero include:
1. Stephanie Cole
2. Gillian Kline
3. Alex Mackey
4. Emily Vinson
5. Lavonne Schaafsma
6. Silvana Clark
7. Oliver Meunsterer
8. Tanya Eby
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