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.
“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
“At our community Pantri 2 of us had ordered whole almonds but there was only one portion on the day. The person who got them asked at the time and then in the chat if the other person, who was me, wanted to split them. Not only did they do that, they also then dropped
“After I came out of Hamilton I was walking across the road back to the car park and not paying attention – it was amazing but I was very overstimulated. A car was coming and a man behind me shouted to get my attention so I didn’t get run over. I wasn’t with it enough
“One of our dogs is very anxious at the vet. She was a rescue and although she’s come a long way, trips to the vet are really difficult for her. Today she had the best ever visit thanks to Josie, a senior nurse at Donview Vets. She worked with us to find the right relaxing
“We were staying in a rural cottage in Scotland on holiday when Storm Eowyn hit. The local farmer who owns the place dropped off more wood for us and said they are cool with us checking out whenever we feel we want to/able to or even staying an extra night. He also gave us some
“A lady behind me in the grocery line had kids’ party supplies in her cart – she looked harried and I had only a few things in my basket. I asked her if she’d like to go ahead, and she started to tear up, and thanked me profusely. I wonder if everyone tried to do
