A collection of posts that show how kindness is an active pursuit. These positive stories cover a wide range of acts of kindness to others that people have taken.
“I lost my bank cards outside and a neighbour found them and tracked me down! They contact me on Facebook to say ‘Hi there, I live in … and I think I have found cards belonging to you on the road while out walking my dog. Let me know if they are yours.’ I hadn’t […]
“On a 4 hour flight with our children we chatted to a mum whose baby girl was really unsettled and crying lots. My friend Jess (pictured) offered her son’s animal toys and crayons and it helped the little girl feel better and stop crying. A small act of kindness in difficult circumstances made a world of
“There is an old gent, Javier, who lives at the bottom of my street who puts out rows of cut down water bottles with baby spider plants and rooted pothos cuttings in them with a sign on his front door that says ‘take one’. “ We spotted Madeleine share this on Mastodon and she kindly
“Thanks to Orion being such a super fussy cat, the Pet Pantry is picking up a donation of 2 big boxes of food he’s turned his nose up at! At least there will be many other cats who benefit from it.” This lovely example of everyday kindness was shared by Carolyn on Facebook and she’s
“Every night before they close, Mohamed and Fatima, the couple who run the fruit and vegetable shop two blocks from me, put boxes of slightly over-ripe produce out in front of their shop for poor and street people in my neighborhood to take.” We loved seeing this post from Madeline on Mastodon and thank you
“Our roof had a tile slip in the recent storms. The company who did our fascias 4 years ago happened to be working on our neighbour’s house. They just rang my door and said they would sort out the tile as they had their ladders. I didn’t ask and it was truly kind as it
“A lady came to the counter with a little girl behind her. The girl, unrelated to the lady, had a statue and the lady paid for it too. When I let the family know it was paid for the little girl was desperate to be able to spend her pocket money so she donated it
I was due to record a podcast episode with Kate Johnson from the Comfy Chairs podcast. I had posted earlier in the day on LinkedIn about having a sore throat and needing to run my free event the next day. Kate saw my post and emailed me to offer to rearrange our podcast recording for
“I’ve never got into colouring so I donated two colouring books I had to a local community event for people who love it – they were very gratefully received.” What a great example of kindness that costs nothing – what kind acts have you spotted lately? Get inspired with some more stories of kindness: Puzzles
I was standing in the queue to order coffee in Café Nero and the lady in front of me said how much she liked my scarf. We had a quick conversation about the need for some sparkle in dreary January. It really made me smile! The baristas clearly knew their regulars, of which this lady
