The knock-on effects of your actions can spread kindness more widely as people read the positive news of what you have done.
Woven Hug 2.0 (or ‘Abrazo Entramado’), is a participatory textile installation seeking to embrace Portstewart with a pair of textile arms filled with scrap material and covered in designs and fabric embroidered by members of the local community. The project facilitated by Tere Chad & Cordelia Rizzo was inspired by the resourcefulness and artistry of […]
“Laura created the ‘My Emotions Activity Book’ using her watercolour animal illustrations to help her nephew express himself during the Covid-19 lockdown as he suffered from anxiety. Following the positive response from children, parents, and caregivers, Laura built a website to make the activity book more widely available as a free-of-charge printable. The book encourages
“As a consultant and copywriter, I work with a fabulous designer that I always recommend to my clients because he does amazing work. When I wanted to create a photoshopped gift for someone I couldn’t think of anyone better to ask. I was so happy with the gorgeous piece of design and asked for the
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Thank you so much to Susie, Kim, Shivonne and all the team for having me as one of their speakers at KindFest this year! I can’t really express just how exciting it was and how honoured I felt to be part of it. I have been an attendee each year since the first KindFest back
What I love most about KindFest is that the speakers are doing such a wide range of things, all connected to kindness. From authors to activists to researchers to business people to TV and radio presenters to charity founders (and more). The Kindness in Education awards and Our Dementia Choir will no doubt have me
“I was on the train on my own and reading my book minding my own business and then this lady saw my top and it was a nature one and sat down next to me and explained her husband loved botany. She was in her 80s but was explaining how she was travelling to go
The volunteers of Langdyke Countryside Trust look after 8 nature reserves close to where I live. Many of the reserves are brownfield sites, now supporting a huge variety of wildlife. This sculpture is a Medicine Cabinet inspired by the care, kindness and hard work that Langdyke’s volunteers lavish on those nature reserves. Their work is
In January 2020, my husband had a very serious bike accident, needing major surgery and then months of physical rehabilitation, just when Covid and lockdowns started. The medical care he received at St Mary’s Hospital was second to none but, more than that, the kindness shown to him, and to me, by all the hospital
“I wanted to give a big shout out to Dawn because as a colleague she went over and beyond to ensure I safely got to the station after a work event, late at night. I’m really grateful for her kind act of dropping me to the national railway to catch the last train from Aylesbury
