This video shows a series of short scenes from people’s lives.

A young woman using a wheelchair is on stage, smiling at the audience as they applaud her presentation at a local TED Talk.

Young parents and a physical therapist sit on the floor, smiling and clapping, to celebrate the ability of a little boy to take steps and walk towards them.

A young woman at an easel, with paint brush in hand, paints a portrait of a well-dressed young girl from an earlier time period.

A smiling young man dances in Zumba class.

A man in his middle years sits outside, affectionately petting a small dog who is sitting in his lap.

A young man, using a pool noodle for support, swims down the pool lane accompanied by a swim instructor.

An older couple smile and walk side-by-side through a park in the autumn sunlight.

A young man working in an auto shop releases a hydraulic-jack to lower a car after changing the tire, while his co-worker looks on.

Two women wearing aprons are at a kitchen table, using an electric hand-held mixer to prepare cake batter.

Two young women sit in a restaurant booth, talking, gesturing and laughing as they enjoy each other’s company.

A young artisan talks to a customer at an art fair, where she is selling colorful jewelry and hand-woven decorative hair clips.

A man, sitting beside the pilot in a red helicopter, smiles and waves as he is about to go up for a ride.

A little boy at a park rides a zipline, as a young woman runs alongside and cheers him on.