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#kindnessmatters

This collection of posts illustrates the difference that acts of kindness make to others’ lives. Your actions matter and these good news posts show you how.

Pastel rainbow coloured text reads "be kind to all" with rainbows, birds, hearts and other doodles around it.

Radical Kindness – Kindness Superhero

Meet our first anonymous Kindness Superhero, known only as Radical Kindness! The nomination read “I have a dear friend. We’ve never met. Yet I’ve felt, and feel, a connection with her that I’ve rarely felt with another human being and it’s through sheer kindness. She uses that profile to be nothing but kind, sweet, and […]

Emma Case, a Black woman with long, wavy black hair, wearing a denim jumpsuit and red lipstick, smiles at the camera.

Emma Case – Kindness Superhero

Meet Women Beyond The Box founder, Emma Case, a platform that celebrates the successes of neurodivergent women, and our next Kindness Superhero. In her nomination, Akua also explained that “Women Beyond the Box is a London based platform created to amplify the voices of Smart Women who are also Neurodivergent. The aim is to point

A "choose kindness" coaster with a note reading "Dear Sarah, I meant to post this to you before Christmas organised as ever!) Just a small token to thank you for your kindness to me."

An unexpected gift as thanks for a freelancing kindness

“I helped Paola out when she started freelancing, just talking through how it works, my experiences etc and I introduced her to her first client. I was just doing what I do, being friendly and helpful. It was an unexpected surprise to receive such a thoughtful gift from her.” While it might not be the

Text reads "kindness in friendship."

Emma Goldberg – Kindness Superhero

“Emma Goldberg a friend that is always there for others and has a heart of gold,” Akua told us. Thank you Akua for nominating Emma as a Kindness Superhero – being there for others, especially supporting your friends, is a very kind thing so we’re thrilled to shout about her!

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When kindness is hard

Kindness isn’t always easy, as an anonymous sharer explains: “I’d spoken to someone in my life about a fun thing I wanted to do with them. They messaged me a while later to ask if it was okay to do it with someone else. I was hurt and could have been nasty and made them

An Amazon parcel wedged between a plant pot and an outside wall.

Neighbour’s parcel kindness

“My neighbour just knocked at my door because she had seen a parcel out on my doorstep and it had just started to pour with rain! When she saw that I was at home (and the rain had stopped!) she knocked and handed over my parcel. I didn’t know the delivery was coming today, so

A KitKat original and a blood donation safety leaflet sit on a table.

Giving blood and helping others

Starting the year by doing something for others was a really kind choice that Catherine made this year. She wrote on LinkedIn that “In the absence of a festive nap, I went for a little lie down in a reclining plastic chair and replaced the Quality Street with a free KitKat. Giving blood is a

A page of a book with the hand-written message 'To James and Steph, be kind, be curious, be wonderful' and the author's signature

Discuss kindness

At Team Time for Kindness we are always ready to discuss our favourite topic! Steph and her husband went to an event in Oxford last month and were delighted to end up speaking to author Robin Ince about kindness. He was wearing a badge with ‘kindness’ on it which prompted the discussion. And he signed

Screenshot of a Facebook post from Aubergine reading “Thank you so much to everyone who came to offer help and advice at our community action meeting yesterday. It is so encouraging to see the community come out to support us like this. We'll keep you updated on any important developments. Lots of love, gratitude and solidarity from the Aubergine Team.”

Aubergine cafe supporters

When Aubergine, a cafe run by and for neurodivergent people in Cardiff, got notice of an increase in their rent that put the future of the cafe at risk, the community soon got together to support them. They held a community action meeting which was well attended to discuss possible options and quickly put together

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A partner’s period cramp present

How does your partner show you kindness? ”I was staying at my partner’s when my period started. I get intense cramps and ibuprofen wasn’t touching them.I asked if they had a hot water bottle and they said no so I curled up on the sofa and focused on breathing. A few minutes later they nipped