These positive news stories cover a wide range of acts of kindness to others that people have taken.
“Recently, at the bookshop where I work, a guy realized he didn’t have cash to pay for a book, and another guy—a stranger to him—paid for it.” This wonderful example of kindness was shared with us on Mastodon by an employee at Poet’s Corner Book Shop and we love it! Let’s hear about the kindness […]
In the (long) queue for the ladies loo at the Lionesses HQ fan zone word went round that there was no loo roll left. Next thing I know, a single loo roll is being passed back along the line, with each person taking some and passing it on. Everyone saying they didn’t want to take
I was at the Lynyrd Skynyrd and Blackberry Smoke gig at Wembley Arena last Saturday. A woman with a crutch joined the toilet queue and we all let her go in front of us so that she didn’t have to stand for too long. Where did you see kindness this weekend? Get reminded that kindness
“A little girl came up to me and my partner after Pride and said ‘umm.. excuse me, I saw you in the parade earlier and umm.. I thought you were fabulous!’ It really warmed my heart and gave me so much faith and hope for the younger generation!” What a wonderful moment of kindness at
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Bro Radio have been celebrating Asda worker, Howard, who a Barry shopper says brightens her day with kindness. She wrote in to Asda head office to tell them “My little lad is autistic, doesn’t cope well at all shopping… Howard is so lovely to myself and to my son and he remembers our names since
“We were walking in Sherwood Forest with our two Border Terriers when we realised that the puppy, just 8 months old, wasn’t with us. We shouted and searched everywhere, beginning to feel really desperate and thought he may have fallen down a rabbit hole. I started to cry when I heard a ladies voice from
We hear lots of stories about strangers being kind, just like this one: “Mum and dad staying, I went to get a paper for dad. Before I snuck out on my bike ride I took $4 (shows I don’t buy papers). $1:50 short. Bugger! A man behind me, big frame, stern face, shaved head, tattoos,
Transgentle is an amazing example of setting something up that you know will help a community, which is an incredible example of kindness. Charlie himself, the founder of Transgentle, uses his experiences to show kindness to others, and to create a resource to give you ideas if you’d like to be an ally and tips
“I was in the queue for Pulp concert at Glasgow OVO Hydro. I dreaded getting to the front and having to do the bag check. I’m disabled. I wear a mask and had a walking stick. I have never come across such events having a seat for people to sit in as they empty everything
“I swung into Wendy’s to get a soda and I wondered if the young guy behind me was looking at my new bumper sticker: ‘I hope something good happens to you today.’ And then I thought – what if I do the something good? So, I paid for his meal. If you have never paid
