These good news tales about the kindness of strangers are intended to be uplifting and give readers faith in humanity.
“I was walking across the University of Reading campus and 2 ladies stopped me to ask for directions. I didn’t recognise the name of the road they were looking for, but rather than say sorry and walk on, I asked a few questions to get more detail. Once we discovered that the sports centre was […]
We see you, beautiful trans women, tomboyish trans women, femme trans women, butch trans women, all of you. You are all valid and you are all women. Big thank you to the amazing trans woman who sent me this story of a kindness she experienced: “I was at a small bar and grill. Waiting to
“Travelling with 2 dogs, a suitcase and a large rucksack can be difficult so when a lady offered to help me get on a bus I was super grateful.” Small everyday acts of kindness like these are all around us, what acts of kindness have you seen or received today?
While in the clubhouse bar before a match at Maidenhead FC a couple of weeks ago, my husband, daughter and I were standing with our drinks and having a chat – there were no available seats. It was about half an hour until kick off and freezing cold (it was an evening game) so preferable
“I was in a supermarket buying a jar of marmalade. I don’t have the strength I used to have in my hands and as I live alone, there’s no-one at home to open jars for me. I noticed a young chap near me in the aisle, so I asked him if he could loosen the
This month, Team TfK member Steph Oldham tells us her story of using her own experiences to support others who are going through tough times. It’s particularly exciting to share this story on #RandomActsofKindnessDay “What did you do before going to university?” This question is a familiar one to me. In 2020 I completed a
“When random acts of kindness really touch your heart. Marty has injured his pads. I believe on the cold ice and he lay down on the pavement, and a very lovely guy stopped and offered me a lift home. This warms my heart. There are still kind humans about.” When I saw this Tweet from
“When I had two tiny children, I always used to think I was creating an opportunity for others to feel good about themselves, by having a buggy which they they could help lift up station stairs. Now I do it myself, I see I was absolutely right. Creating and taking opportunities for kindness is a
We love this example of kind good Samaritans who helped Gareth when he fell over in the street during the recent cold snap. “Late one evening, I slipped on ice near to Penny Lane in Liverpool, knocking myself unconscious. I’d sustained a nasty injury to the back of my head that was bleeding heavily. When
Can we find the kind human who returned a lost wallet? Read and share the details. “I went for a walk around Beacon Fell country park in Carwags Goosnargh, lovely walk however I woke the next day to the realisation I had lost my wallet! I had tried numerous times to contact the cafe at
