These good news tales about the kindness of strangers are intended to be uplifting and give readers faith in humanity.
“I spent some time in hospital a few months back – under the care of neurology. After about four days of moping and keeping to myself (dissolving into solitude and headphones) – I started to chat with the other patients in my ward. Eventually chatting for hours with the person in the bed next to […]
“My grandma lived alone. Her bird had died, and she was incredibly upset. Then her TV goes out. A repairman came, fixed it, and listened to her talk about how much she missed her bird. He left, and a few hours later, she gets a knock on the door. It’s a bird in a carrier,
“At Birmingham Fetish Weekend I went in my powerchair and people were so kind to open the doors for me as I was zipping around. It wasn’t just a few times either, it was all the time.” Small acts of kindness make a big difference – that’s why we always say that no act of
“A small act but I appreciate it as a person living on Social Security. Aldi’s the grocery store charges $.25 for the use of their carts.. as I was walking toward the cart row a lady came up to me & said do you need a cart? as she was rolling hers from her car.
“I was in Asda in chocolate aisle and an old lady said ‘chocolate eclairs’ out loud to nobody in particular, so I showed her where they were. A little later on someone was looking for mint imperials and I pointed to where they were too. I don’t work there but I could spot them so
“I had a great manufacturing job. Due to asthma and COVID now I have a remote job making a fraction. To cope with the isolation and depression I got seriously into aquariums. I don’t go out so I bring life to me. It is impossible to get one delivered. I posted online that I would
“I paid for a disabled veteran’s vet bill earlier this year when we saw him trying to figure out how to split it on multiple cards and would have needed to come back the next day after his daily debit card limit reset.” We share examples of kindness every single day to help remind you
We think of weddings as being full of kindness but Lisa’s friends, & some strangers, went above & beyond when her elderly dog went missing on her wedding day. “The night before our wedding we had a BBQ for family & friends & our Jack Russell (Paddy) wandered off at about 1am. He’s almost 14
Lynett sent us this wonderful story of a kindness superhero at school pick up: “I was visiting my 83 year old Mum, taking her shopping and visiting Dad’s grave to put new Christmas plants on it. We had just left her house when my clutch just went, I couldn’t get the car into gear at
Helping people keep warm in the winter is a wonderful act of kindness, and often seen as part of the festive spirit, and we have an amazing example of someone going above and beyond to do just that. “I’ve had a stranger reach out to me to help fix an electronic device, and in conversation
