Car Wash Hires All-Autistic Staff to Wash Away Barriers: 10 Years Later, There’s Now 4 Florida Locations

by Andy Corbley | Aug 7, 2025 | Inspiration-GNN

In 2015, GNN reported on the opening of Rising Tide Car Wash in Florida, where a man’s autistic son could acquire all the merits of hard work, earn a paycheck, and become more independent. Now 10-years-later, founder John D’Eri’s original vision has been shared by...

Helsinki Goes a Full Year Without a Traffic Death Thanks to Better Planned Streets, Lower Speed Limits

by Andy Corbley | Aug 6, 2025 | Inspiration-GNN

Helsinki has completed a full 12 months without a single traffic fatality. The success is being attributed to a multi-faceted approach by city and residents that involves lower speed limits, public transport improvements, and better street planning. In the 1980s, the...

British Adventurer Sets Sail to Become First Person to Circumnavigate the Globe by Land, Air and Sea

by Andy Corbley | Aug 5, 2025 | Inspiration-GNN

Englishman James Ketchell is looking to become the first person to circumnavigate the globe on land, in the air, and at sea as he sets off in a sailboat from a harbor in Hampshire. 30,000 miles and 9 months now await Ketchell, who is undertaking the voyage alone. The...

Deceased Man’s List of 3,599 Books He Read Inspiring Readers and Was Memorialized in Local Library

by Andy Corbley | Aug 5, 2025 | Inspiration-GNN

A deceased man’s goliath list of every book he ever read is inspiring readers young and old alike after it was turned into a popular website. Passing away at the age of 92 on July 1st of this year, former Marine and social worker Dan Pelzer had for years committed...

Fan-Favorite YouTuber Raises $10M for St. Jude’s by Visiting 50 Airbnbs, in 50 States, in 50 Days

by Andy Corbley | Aug 4, 2025 | Inspiration-GNN

An acclaimed YouTuber whose font of fame would be impossible to describe to your grandmother just raised $11.5 million for St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital. The unforgettable fundraiser centered around Ryan Trahan‘s breakneck 50-day trip around America, visiting one...