When Josh Yandt was in high school, he was bullied for being different. Some kids counter with violence. Some break and are scarred for life. But what Josh did was beautiful. He rose above it all. became the most loved and respected kid in school.

When war between Israel and Iran seemed imminent, Israeli graphic designer Ronny Edry shared a poster on Facebook of himself and his daughter with a bold message: "Iranians ... we love you." The repercussions of what he did will blow you away.

One of the perks of having a handsome amount of dust at home is that you get to leave messages on the furniture with your finger tips. That said, we hope you will afford yourself a short break from your household chores to enjoy this eye-opening and witty poem by Mrs Rose Milligan of Lancaster.

There is tremendous power in a handwritten letter. The mere fact that somebody would even just sit down, pull out a piece of paper and think about someone the whole way through. When Hannah Brencher was in college, she wrote love letters and left them around the city for strangers to find. That gesture of hers has become a global initiative.

Why does good intimacy not guarantee good sex? And can we want what we already have? These are some of the questions that are at the center of Esther Perel's exploration into the nature of erotic desire.