These good news tales about the kindness of strangers are intended to be uplifting and give readers faith in humanity.
“I went into Boots looking for nappies because our supermarket was out of stock and my toddler was really interested in the different shopping baskets. She tried to pick one up and trapped her fingers which made her cry. As we were right by the tills, the person working there heard her and immediately came […]
“While walking the dogs past a bus stop an elderly lady walked over to the bus stop and asked me if the bus had gone. I had just seen it so I let her know that it had just gone but they run every hour. We had a little commiseration at the lack of public
“A disabled friend and I went to an event where she’d had to book an allocated seat for her wheelchair. When we arrived we noticed she could actually fit at our table. Someone who arrived late, just as the event was starting, noticed there were no seats apart from the reserved ones left and my
“My toddler loves things that go – cars, bikes, buses, planes, trains. She often stops to watch them and points or waves and it’s amazing how often they wave back. Today we stopped to watch a fire engine and the driver waved and flashed his lights which she loved. All these small things people do
While on the bus to Cardiff the other day we came across a couple in a car who were clearly lost. They shouted from the window to the bus driver and he, and several passengers, reassured them and gave them directions.
Morwhenna needed to use the loo while she was out and about but you needed a coin to go in. She discovered that the only coin she had on her was her special Doctor Who coin 😧. Fortunately a builder working nearby gave her the 20p she needed. Share with a Dr Who fan you
At Lidl supermarket a person with a trolley full of shopping noticed that the person behind them only had a couple of items to buy – they waved them in front so they didn’t have to wait. This is such a small and classic act of everyday kindness that we can all do. Have you
“I am immensely proud of the kindness my husband showed towards a stranger this week who was suffering from a serious mental health episode. He stopped on his commute to work to talk to her, help her get warm, ensure she was safe and waiting with her until support arrived for her. As she didn’t
“I was waiting at a bus stop in front of this shop as the woman was opening up for the day. Another lady came along looking for the phone shop that had apparently been in this unit previously. Instead of just saying ‘sorry it’s gone’ she gave her directions to the nearest place in town
Karyn Ross has been painting pictures with Little Messages of Kindness to add to her Kindness House! She posted “Kindness and creativity go hand in hand!” Which is something I absolutely believe in too. In very exciting news, The Love and Kindness Project has microgrant funds to give to support people who would like to
