The knock-on effects of your actions can spread kindness more widely as people read the positive news of what you have done.
As a comms and strategy specialist for not-for-profit organisations, charities are a big part of my life. I want to make a positive difference in the world and helping organisations with a vision of a kinder world to communicate well is my way of doing that. This blog celebrates the difference that charities have made […]
How do you celebrate kindness at work? Julia Levy has started a kindness at work honour roll to celebrate those doing kind things from paying for a colleague’s groceries during a difficult time to mentoring a colleague to help them get a promotion, to driving a colleague to a doctor’s appointment, to spending time helping
I’ve been recovering from covid and received so much kind advice when I asked for tips on dealing with brain fog. Not only many lovely tweets but several people emailed me with things they find helpful for dealing with the brain fog they get that isn’t covid related but due to other conditions they have
How do you pay kindness forward? Emma told us how she paid it forward after a neighbour’s partner checked out and fixed the scratch on her car, she gave another neighbour Malteser chocolate tiffin- simply because they are great people. Paying forward kindness in small (and delicious) ways is a lovely way to make our
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What does your workplace to do help the environment? This is Tris and Naomi who have been putting their crisp packets in a different box than other recycling in their office so Naomi can take them to a proper place for specialist crisp packet recycling from TerraCycle. It’s great to see colleagues at BioHorizons coming
What was the last book someone bought you? Sara shared that her Clinical Supervisor, Jeff Lane, sent her this new book by Joe Wells. She said “This makes me happy. I have occasionally bought books for clients but to have one bought for me feels lovely 🥰; it’s about my tribe; it’s by a stand
Today we’re celebrating the kindness of London cabbies! There are so many stories of London cab drivers refusing money for trips to Great Ormond Street hospital. Having a child in hospital is impossibly hard emotionally and often financially so this kind gesture from London cabbies makes a huge difference to people who are already under
I recently had the opportunity to talk to my friend and colleague, Rachel Eden, about kindness in public service. Rachel has been an elected member of Reading Borough Council since 2010, has stood as a parliamentary candidate in 2 General Elections and is the current Mayor of Reading. She also runs her own finance and
Lots of kindness and community spirit for the Jubilee Street Party where I live today. There were a group of volunteers who got us all organised, put together a list of food items, arranged the gazebos and BBQs. On the day, we all brought along different food items, chatted to neighbours, played with the kids
Sharing what’s helped you is a huge kindness and that’s exactly what Jenna did on our post about Sarah’s needle phobia. Jenna left a wonderful comment explaining her own experience and some suggestions to help Sarah. “I have white coat hypertension and I’m not good with needles either. I used to faint when having blood
