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.
“I spotted a thread full of kindness on Mastodon – someone asked about menopause and the replies were full of personal experiences, reassurance, tips and tricks, and so much more. The thread itself was a super example of kindness but I also sent it on to someone I know who has been dealing with menopause […]
I’ve been pondering my ‘why’ recently. And whichever way I look at it, my purpose is about helping people to feel more positive. Whether that’s positive about themselves, their work or the world. So when I get feedback that my work has made a difference to someone’s life, I’m really pleased. It’s good to know
The Learnalot session I ran for Connect Reading took place in the management suite of the Oracle shopping centre in Reading. As with many shopping centres, there are different levels and different connections with car parks. I’d been told the offices were next to one of the car park levels and which lift I had
“I heard that a family on the estate were trying to home school their 8 and 11 year old children on dad’s mobile phone, so I cobbled together a Linux laptop from the best parts I had to hand. I bought a new SSD (hard drive) for them and it ran as sweet as a
I always struggle to balance when my aerobics teacher gets us doing exercises on 1 leg. Last week I was wobbling all over the place (and the giggling didn’t help!) so she came over and stood in front of me holding my hands to stop me falling over. Make sure you’re following us on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Mastodon or Bsky
What kindness have you seen today? Here’s one example sent in to us by someone which shows no kindness is too small. So let’s hear yours!
On the train on the way to Liverpool for the NWUPC conference, Tris and I changed trains at Birmingham New Street. As we were walking through the carriage looking for somewhere to sit, I mentioned to Tris that if we could find seats at a table that would be handy as I had my laptop
“I ordered some High Rollers merch from Teemill and after it hadn’t been dispatched the day after it was due to arrive, I contacted the company to ask what was going on. They explained the items are made to order so the shipping estimates are often wrong but very kindly upgraded my shipping to first
Today is Age Without Limits Day – a day for us all to come together and take action to end ageism. Kindness is inherent in days like this which focus on making positive change in the world. This year’s theme from the Centre for Ageing Better is: Celebrate Ageing. Challenge Ageism. What kindness have you
“My neighbour has recently shown so much kindness to us. We’ve had to have some roof repairs done and because we live in a townhouse, they needed to put up scaffolding to safely reach the roof. Not only did our neighbour agree to one side of the scaffolding being put up on her side of
