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.
My parents are both in their 70s with various health problems between them. On a visit during the recent rainy weather, one of my sisters noticed that the gutter at Mum and Dad’s house was overflowing with water and obviously needed cleaning out. So in a suitable break in the weather, Tris went up the […]
Debs, one of the Time for Kindness team, volunteers as a trustee of ArtCan, an organisation which supports artists by creating a community, giving opportunities to show and sell their work, and to develop their practices. Debs told me that “This ties in well with my key values of creativity, collaboration, inspiration, support – and
“We have a very nervous house cat and she hates going to the vet. It’s incredibly stressful for us all. But, it’s all been made so much better by her visiting the same vet nurse every time who helps her feel less nervous. So when I called to make an appointment and found out that
What was your favourite gift this festive season? Sometimes the smallest gifts are the most meaningful and receiving a sticker that said “Owning your truth empowers others to claim theirs” made one of our team feel really seen and appreciated.
“My teen tapped her own bank card on a charity bucket for a £5.00 donation to Crisis without prompting just before Christmas and carried on the rest of the day without saying anything. I saw her do it. I brought up charity work later in the day when she really casually mentioned that she supported
While Alexis was ill with Covid the freelance community she’s part of sent her a plant to cheer her up. The community, run by Emma, clubbed together to get her a get well soon gift, and Suzanne arranged for it to be sent. A true moment of community over competition!
My 15yo daughter bought me lunch today 🥰 We were out for a last-day-before-back-to-school shopping trip and we were getting hungry. When I (semi-jokingly) asked where she was taking me for lunch, she said ‘Subway’. Bless her! There is an extra kindness in this story – she agreed to take this photo so that I
As 2022 draws to a close, I’d like to say a HUGE thank you to everyone who has connected with me, liked and shared my content, posted comments and generally been supportive of me and my work this year. Hearing how much my mission to amplify kindness means to so many of you is really
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
Today’s kindness superhero is Ray Dawson. His legacy of kindness lives on as people like Katherine share how they were touched and inspired by his practicing and sharing of kindness, helping those with no-one in their corner. The thoughts and hearts of Team Time for Kindness are with all of Ray’s loved ones as they grieve
