Zach Anner: properly inspirational and all-round awesome. Auditions for an Oprah-backed show; now ahead by over one million votes. I would say running away with it but...y'know.

http://myown.oprah.com/audition/index.html?request=video_details&response_id=5615&promo_id=1

The follow-up is even more heartening:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bG0_rnkRiM8