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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.

a driveway coated in a thick layer of brand new snow. More snow visible on the road, rooves of house, fences and hedges.

Neighbour clears snow from driveways.

“We had about 10cm of snow here in Sheffield. After clearing our drive, we cleared our retired neighbours drive to help out. Turns out he had an injury, so was incredibly grateful. After this we helped our neighbours clear the drive of another retired neighbour, who is also the main carer for her husband. She […]

A large hotel room with a king size bed made up against the wall to the right. Two chairs either side of a table sit by the large window, another chair sits to the left almost out of shot.

Room upgrade from kind hotel.

Did you see the story we shared recently about Curran Court Hotel? Well there’s more! “As we were late getting in because of the ferry delay we missed the 3 course meal and cocktails we’d booked, they let us move them to one of the other nights we were staying. And they gave us a

a gift card for Loaded Dice, a TTRPG shop, being held by some fingers.

TTRPG table gets gift for DM.

“Our DND group had a whip round to buy our DM a gift card as a winter festival gift and a thank you for all the hard work he puts into our campaign.” Showing appreciation is such an important way to spread kindness – and remember that it doesn’t have to cost anything. Remind yourself

Several trays of ring doughnuts with different types of icing on them; some are pink, some with sprinkles, some are orange, others chocolate.

Doughnuts for guard force.

“We used to do birthday cakes amongst the team. I overbought two trays of doughnuts and we barely got through one. Unsure what to do, I thought I’d take the other tray back and give it to the guard force, as they’re stuck on guard all day so it brings some morale. My mate was on the

A handmade gingerbread biscuit in the shape of a Christmas tree with the outline piped in red icing and blue baubles on it. The biscuit rests on a table against a cup of coffee.

Gingerbread biscuits from 7 year old kindness superstar.

We were treated to some gingerbread biscuits from 7yo daughter of Andy, a Woodley Business Club committee member. We met her at the University of Reading Community Festival earlier in the year, they were helping out with the charity stall right next to us. She was an absolute delight because she saw my my jumper

Two small children walking down a street holding hands with two grown ups.

Help with childcare.

“My neighbour has a work / parents evening / child clash so I’m having her 2 for an hour to help out.” This wonderful act of everyday kindness was sent in to us by Kim and I think many of us can agree that helping out with double booking has a huge impact! Get more

A view into Waterloo Station where two trains are waiting, on one platform there are a lot of people.

Stranger passes on paper at Waterloo Station.

“I was sitting at Waterloo Station and had picked up the free London newspaper – I had it on my lap, I wasn’t yet reading it because I was doing something on my phone. An elderly lady sitting next to me asked where I’d got it from as she had a long wait before her

a woman with dark skin tone and long black hair in braids. She is smiling broadly at the camera.

Fellow poet helps spread the word.

“I sent emails to people I collaborated with involving my poetry with an article link where I had been featured, hoping they would be willing to share it because I am not on any social media. The article was so beautifully written about my late autism diagnosis and using words to help others all over

a pin board in the foreground with a handwritten message on it reading “a message to all Hastings fishing crews: thank you for your hard work. Going out in all weathers. We are all grateful. Stay safe and keep going, you are all amazing. James, Jims Smile Project FB Instagram.” The board is resting on a pebble beach, behind it a fishing boat is sitting on the beach, the sea visible beyond it.

Gratitude to Hastings fishers

James Moy posted in the Kindness Community Facebook Group recently to say “I went down to Hastings yesterday and left a kindness board by the fishing boats.” We love this so much! Are you following Jim’s Smile Project for extra kindness and positivity in your feed? You can join their Facebook group or follow them

the above ground station to Bounds Green underground station on a bright sunny day with a blue sky above it.

Disabled woman helped at Bounds Green after fall.

“Thank you to the two gentlemen who rescued me when I stupidly ran for the tube Friday morning at Bounds Green and fell down, my foot caught in the closing door. They freed my leg, then had to lift my fat bod back up. My heroes.” Kindness heroes indeed! A big thank you to the