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🗓️ 1 January 2024
⏱️ 11 minutes
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It’s always satisfying to see an awful person get punished by karma. But a rarer source of satisfaction is seeing chance occurrences reward amazingly generous and kind people for their efforts. From heroic race-car drivers to life-changing chihuahuas, let’s get right down to times when good karma came for good people.
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0:00.0 | It's always satisfying to see an awful person get punished by karma. |
0:04.0 | But a rare source of satisfaction is seeing chance occurrences reward amazingly generous, kind people for their efforts. |
0:11.0 | From heroic race car drivers to life-changing chihuahuas, let's get right down to time's good karma came for good people. |
0:18.0 | You're listening. You're listening. You're listening. You're listening to be amazed. |
0:28.3 | Uber kind. In January 2020, a chance meeting in Atlanta, Georgia, changed the life of single |
0:34.3 | mother Latanya young forever. Latanya had her first child aged only 16, |
0:39.3 | but that didn't stop her ambition to pursue a career in criminal justice. Unfortunately, |
0:43.3 | when she'd very nearly completed her associate's degree at Georgia State University, |
0:47.3 | the realities of single parenthood forced her to put her education on hold. |
0:51.3 | Despite working as a hairdresser by day and an Uber driver by night to make ends meet, |
0:56.4 | Latanya simply couldn't afford to pay to finish her degree. |
0:59.3 | Unless her monetary situation changed, her dream would have to be forgotten. |
1:03.5 | That is, until Latanya provided an Uber for a man named Kevin Esch. |
1:07.4 | While driving Ash to his location, |
1:09.2 | the two chatted and Latania recounted the story of her |
1:11.8 | difficult life. When the trip was over, the two-parted ways, and Latanya never expected to see her |
1:16.6 | friendly passenger again. But a few days later, she received a call from Georgia State informing |
1:21.3 | her she could register for classes. Confused, Latania asked how this was possible when she hadn't |
1:26.5 | paid. It turned out her recent passenger had been so touched by her story he'd paid for her to complete her degree. |
1:32.2 | When graduation came around, he even attended the ceremony. |
1:35.4 | Kevin Esch's generous act changed Latania's life forever and brought her one massive step closer to her dreams. |
1:42.2 | Return of the ring. |
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