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acts of kindness

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 bright pink notebook with “amazing” written on it sits beside a bright pink pen, on a white table. Above it is a pile of multicoloured confetti and to the side is the corner of a white laptop with black keys.

Workplace journaling practice for team wellbeing.

“We started professional journaling as a team after we identified that our Senior Partner who heads up our Employment Team was over relied upon. She’s a machine of a woman and a great role model and I think it actually started as a joke that we all wanted to be more like Sarah, so she […]

a doctors surgery built with red brick and tiles, some large sections of window in it, and a street light outside it. The light is on but it is daylight but overcast.

Stranger at doctors waits for elderly lady to use stairs.

There was an elderly lady coming down the stairs at my doctor’s surgery so I waited at the bottom before heading up. When she realised I was waiting for her, she said something about her knees, she seemed to feel she needed to justify being slow, so I just reassured her that there was no

A train station platform with a large sign saying it’s Bramley station. The sky is blue behind some darkening grey clouds.

Train guard gives tip to passengers.

I was on a train to Bramley and there were a couple of people doing some sort of survey of the passengers. The train guard came to find out how they were getting on and they mentioned they were planning to get off at the next station and get another train going back. He told

a young boy wearing a green tshirt, sits on a grassy floor, head in his hands, mud and scrapes down his arms.

Fellow parent helps after toddler takes a tumble.

“My toddler son Ollie and I decided to make the most of the elusive sunshine and head out for a dog walk and play at Churchdown Park Recreation Ground in Gloucestershire. We were happily running about when Ollie took a tumble on the hard surface of the football/basketball pitch, landing on his forehead. Cue lots

Screenshot of a Messenger conversation with identifiers blacked out. It reads: 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. Hello, thanks for reaching out. I am in … too so sounds possible that it is me you're looking for. I found your cards on the road on … I know I'd be worried thinking who picked them up lol. I'm at … if you want to collect tomorrow. Hope you haven't had the hassle of cancelling yet. I'm just along the road then! Thank you so much. Must be definitely mine I don't even know anything is missing yet to be honest! Must include a bank card?

Neighbour finds and returns bank card.

“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

an aeroplane row with a small child sat by the window with a neck pillow round their neck and a lollipop in their hand, a woman with light skin tone and long blonde hair in the middle seat smiling, and a woman with light skin tone wearing a black baseball cap with a sunflower lanyard on in the aisle seat.

Fellow parent helps mum stop baby crying on plane.

“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

a selection of plants purchased at a library fundraiser on a glass table outside. To the side of the table on the floor are more plants growing in pots.

Javier provides plants to neighbours for free.

“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

Orion, a beautiful Bengal cat, sitting comfortably in some blankets with his eyes closed.

Cat food donated to Pet Pantry.

“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

A stall of delicious bright fruits in large trays; strawberries, plums, apples, lemons and others.

Free fruit for the community.

“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

A house to the left, only the second story is visible because of a fence around it on which a white a grey cat is laying flat. Beside the fence is a path with a small dog walking along it.

Roof tile fixed.

“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