These stories share acts of kindness from real people in every day life. #ProjectAmplifyKindness is about changing the balance of the narrative about the world and how people behave.
“Mum and Dad were on a cruise when they messaged me to say that Adele Parks MBE (famous author) was on the cruise to do a book talk. We have seen Adele at quite a few book talks over the last few years as she is one of mine and Mum’s favourite authors. Anyway, I […]
“Someone put in our road WhatsApp group that they had lost their bin, it wasn’t returned after bin day. Several neighbours responded to say where they had seen abandoned bins at various points around our road and then the missing bin was located and returned.” What kindness have you noticed in your local area this
On the evening before I started my new job, I made my packed lunch for the next day and put it in the fridge. When I came to get ready to leave for my early morning train, I found a note from Tris next to my work bag to remind me to get my lunch
We love to shout out other places you can find positivity and, Kristi Trader, from the Global Kindness group I’m in recommended one to me recently, so I’m sharing it with you. The Kind Community Project run a free online space to connect people around kindness and share uplifting stories. You can learn more about
Tris and Kezia gave me a good luck card the evening before I started my job. What kindness have your family, of origin or choice, shown you so far this year? Read about more acts of kindness to remind you how common it is: Neighbour goes above and beyond for elderly woman. NHS pharmacist protects
“I ran a practice mini DnD session for a brand new DM so he could run through his prep and feel more comfortable before his first session. During his first session I was there and took over at the end when he ran out of prep but he did great and ran most of the
“I was rushing to get to the United Reform Church in Petersfield for 6.30 to sing with my fantastic choir, ‘Little Town Choir’ from Petersfield, in our two performances at our Christmas concert. All was fine and then, on turning a corner I suddenly heard a loud scraping sound which appeared to be staying with
“I love the mutual aid culture on fedi. I try to boost and donate what I can afford when I see people in need and it makes me happy to see others doing the same.” Science is showing that seeing kindness makes us happy and improves our wellbeing and this great example backs that up
“Our local Lidl is where a lot of the refugees in ‘temporary asylum accommodation’ shop. And they are trying to get food that feels like actual food, in a place where there have been some really nasty xenophobic protests. The other day it was two guys from South Sudan, and I have never seen two
“There were so many people in masks in the hospital today. Staff. Patients. Everywhere I looked – a masked person. I asked the surgeon about it, as also he and the med student were in masks, and the flu is rife again, and so its fantastic seeing how many people – including lots of the
