Sit back and listen to some of the most engaging stories to have appeared in Reader’s Digest magazine. RD Talks brings the real-life unforgettable crime investigations, dramas in real life, and inspirational and heart-warming moments you’ve come to expect from the magazine. Each one will amaze, stir your emotions and have you celebrating the courage of everyday heroes.
When faced with certain death, it takes bravery, determination and plenty of luck. These people lived to tell their stories.
My parents paid far more than they could afford for the greatest gift of my life.
I discovered that this gentle activity supports healing for both body and soul.
Behind efforts to preserve the endangered giant stork is a biologist – and a 400-strong group of women.
In 2008, with no inkling of trouble ahead, Bruce Feiler received some devastating news. It was the catalyst for a most unusual request...
Proud and independent, Tiger made contributions to this maturing family that will never be forgotten.
Help save Cindy... I watched as friends and strangers rallied around my dying classmate on Facebook. But it was all a scam.
Her son's introduction to school was marred by the exploits of one badly-behaved little boy.
After his little boy fell into the cold depths, Brandon Leseberg leapt in to rescue him. Then drama quickly engulfed the father and son.
Seven people had just plunged to their deaths and 13 others huddled fearfully in crippled cable-cars suspended high above Singapore’s harbour. Any moment they could be torn loose from their frail [...]
How a wise and understanding doctor’s “prescription” helped me regain my sense of purpose.
Seven fishermen, adrift in a small boat, had given up all hope. Would they live to tell the tale?
Couldn't someone write a book containing the full list of tricks we need to get by in life?
For the parents of the bride, fear replaces joy as a raging river scoops up their car on the way to the wedding.