Feel Good Friday

“These two football fans may be mortal enemies when their teams meet in the Super Bowl, but they are on the same side when it comes to saving a life.” A Chiefs fan donated a kidney to an Eagles fan. Now they’re going to the Super Bowl together. (Just for a kidney? These guys aren’t real fans!)

+ The flyover before Sunday’s game between the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs at Phoenix’s State Farm Stadium will be piloted by an all-female team.

+ “More than 1,000 volunteers across the world complete unfinished projects, such as blankets and sweaters, for grieving loved ones.” WaPo (Gift Article): They died leaving labors of love undone. Strangers complete their work.

+ It’s not easy to find good news in Turkey and Syria this week. But there has been some. Six remarkable rescues in Turkey and Syria amid earthquake chaos.

+ An Iowa teen, strangers helped save man and dog from an icy lake — and a drone caught it all.

+ “I was more comfortable at failing than succeeding, because I was great at quitting — I quit on my family, I quit on my community, I quit on myself. Unfortunately it took me coming to prison to learn my worth and unlock my potential.” San Quentin prisoners celebrate training program graduation.

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