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 friend has leant me a sit/stand desk adjuster that she’s not using at the moment, because I have a stiff neck. She knew I had created a make shift one with an ironing board and a laundry basket – which wasn’t the safest of methods! How have your friends shown you kindness this week? […]
“My mother just dropped off some rhubarb compote. She does that every now and then. A pot of homemade jam. Dutch pea soup in winter. Dutch saying: love goes through stomach.” Thank you to the anonymous person who shared this lovely example of familial kindness with us on Mastodon. How does your family, of origin
We’ll be at Brighton Wellness Festival on 4th October! Head kindness cheerleader, Sarah, will be running a session on radical noticing alongside Helen Rimmer, The Kind Brave Leader. The workshop is just the kind of thing Sarah runs for business and other groups which aims to inspire you to see all the ways kindness shows
“I run a Dungeons and Dragons group for my local community and the latest group is almost all complete newbies to the hobby, apart from one. At the first session the experienced player voluntarily sidelined her own character to offer extra help to new players. She sent her character to the tavern while the others
“On my way home in Manchester, and just at the end of my street, I tripped and fell. My more unsympathetic or possibly just more realistic friends have said that at my age – 65 – I don’t trip up, I ‘have a fall.’ As it happens I was fine, just a bit grazed and
Twice while out and about this week I have seen someone helping a parent get their buggy on or off a train, across the gap to the platform. How many acts of kindness have you spotted so far this week? Get inspired with some more stories of kindness both on trains and off!: Charlie at
“I’ve recently become a wheelchair user, which has been really hard and overwhelming for a lot of reasons. Thankfully my disabled friends and even strangers on social media have given me tonnes of advice and support to help me adjust. Their kindness has been so appreciated and is making a really hard time a little
Are you caged by negativity? We’ve got you ⬇️. Seeing kindness is the key to getting out of that cage, that’s why we share at least one story of kindness sent in by people like you every single day. If you’re struggling to see the good in the world, start by looking at our posts
I carried my daughter’s hoodie in my favourite Cath Kidston bag when we went for a day out in London – her bag wasn’t big enough and draping it round her shoulders was making her too hot! Kindness still counts even when it’s from someone we expect it from, like our loved ones. This is
“It was almost 100° here for a couple of days. Those happened to be two days that we had two guys here fixing a retaining wall for us. My wife left this cooler out each day for them with cold water and Gatorade. I thought it was a very kind gesture. Unexpectedly, in turn, they
