These good news tales about the kindness of strangers are intended to be uplifting and give readers faith in humanity.
“We reunited a lost ferret with her owner! While walking the dogs one evening one of them was excitedly sniffing at a drain. As we came back the same way a ferret was peeking out of it. She wasn’t scared as we approached – keeping the dogs out of the way! We snapped some photos […]
“Trains have worked out wonderfully for us… I said as we got on the train at Reading. Then it didn’t move but we weren’t told anything. It became clear thanks to people looking it up that the train had been cancelled. There was a lady on her laptop who looked up what was going on
I was walking back from my local shops and an old lady walking the other way asked me if I would tie her shoe lace up tighter for her. Of course I obliged. How are you showing kindness this bank holiday Monday?
Clive paid for someone else’s coffee in Costa Coffee. It was a mum buying for herself and her daughter but her iPhone pay wouldn’t work properly and she had no other methods of payment with her. Clive stepped in to pay for theirs as well as his own. What small way can you spread kindness
On a recent trip to Paris, Claire and her family were standing in a queue waiting to go into the Louvre art gallery. It started to rain heavily. The family in front of them, also tourists, insisted on sharing their umbrellas so that Claire’s group didn’t get wet. “It was so kind of them,” says
Twice in the past 24 hours I’ve been asked for directions. In both cases, I knew where the person wanted to go but the easiest way to explain was the longest route to walk. I figured an easier route to remember was worth the exchange of not getting lost again 🤞 #teamkind
On the way home from Wembley yesterday, when we saw the Lionesses win the first ever Women’s Finalissima, we grabbed some food from McDonald’s for the train home. It was late, one of the last trains of the night from London Paddington & it was really busy. We sat down with K & me in
“While walking the dogs another walker was just headed up the path we’d come down from and asked if it was muddy. I was able to let her know that it was pretty muddy but still walkable depending on the individual, she was very grateful and smiley 😊” A lovely Easter kindness from Alexis that
“At the University of Reading library café for a meeting the person serving me complimented me on my necklace and told me she has a similar one that she’s had for a long time. We had a chat about the sentiment of jewellery, a chat that we might not otherwise have had. Made us both
“I was dropping my co-worker off home after a late meeting at work and as we approached a set of traffic lights that had just greened we noticed none of the cars on either side were moving. As we got closer we noticed a young man had dropped his bags everywhere (it look like one
