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A collection of posts that show how we are part of a bigger #teamkind when we act with kindness. These stories tell us about the positive things that people do to be kind to others.

a train station platform at Edinburgh Waverly under a partial plastic roof with some metal seats along the platform and rails around the stairs.

Edinburgh train station filled with kindness.

“My daughter and I were separated from my husband and son at Edinburgh station (they missed the train). This left us with no car keys or house keys, just wanted to say a great big thanks to the lady who gave us a lift home and the staff on the train and at the station […]

A group of 7 people dressed in walking gear stand outdoors in front of a beautiful view in the Yorkshire Dales - 1 of them is standing on top of a stone wall with her arms thrown joyfully into the air

The Kindness Behind the Job: Why Mountain Leaders Do Far More Than Lead

When I returned from my holiday in the summer, I was determined to spend more time outdoors – while I hadn’t been up a mountain, I had spent a lot of time in the fresh air and wanted more of that for my non-holiday life. So I love this blog from Julia Hartley, who has

a women’s football club walking out onto the pitch on a sunny day. The team are wearing a light blue kit.

Team mate provides lift to football match.

My daughter’s team mate gave her a lift to their football match in a nearby town. This week we celebrated World Kindness Day so let’s hear what kindness you saw. If you need a reminder of how much kindness there is in the world, we have some more stories for you: Social media strangers offer

a grass football pitch with two women’s youth teams playing football on it. The sky is overcast.

Out of practice footballer is supported.

Joining a new football team after not playing for a long time can be nerve-wracking but Becky of The Mindful Gingernut did just that and experienced a huge kindness when a new, more experienced player joined. The new player gave Becky lots of advice and was really helpful so Becky sent her a message to

a woman with light skin tone and bright pink hair laying on a sofa wearing a fluffy pink onesie. On her chest are a selection of Dungeons and Dragons stickers, one purple patch with “Elle” on it and one pink patch with “miss lexisaurus” on it.

Friend sends stickers and patches.

“A friend sent me a bunch of Dungeons and Dragons stickers (I love stickers and DnD very much) and iron on patches along with a lovely letter which included the message ‘Thank you for teaching me to be kind to myself.’ I thought it was a great example of how kindness ripples – and I

a large black bucket with a dirty brown interior sitting on a grassy area beside a road.

Taking bucket out of road.

I saw a bucket blowing about in the road, causing problems for the school run traffic. I didn’t know where it had come from, but I retrieved it from the road and put it on the verge out of the way. What kind thing have you done today? Get some inspiration for how to spread

Text reads “77% of respondents were more likely to apply for a job posting that listed kindness as an important value of the company. Born This Way Foundation study on workers aged 18 to 29.”

Level up your business with kindness.

Kindness is a key leadership skill and among other things it can make the difference between your business hiring the very best or being bottom of the list to apply to. After attending one of our workshops, The Holy Brook accountants had this to say: “One major takeaway for our team was reframing kindness as

a table with a plate on it with a cupcake on that, and a cupcake on the table itself, both beside a piece of paper with glasses and a mug of black tea resting on it.

Kindness and cake from a colleague.

“I was having ‘one of those days’ when everything at work seemed to be a problem – IT not working, an impromptu and time consuming meeting, a couple of grumpy people on phone calls… By the afternoon, I was feeling a bit jaded and behind with my usual work. One of my work colleagues came

5 older people with light skin tone at an aerobics fitness class. They are wearing fitness gear in bright colours, all leaning to one side and reaching their hands to the other side.

Aerobics teacher offers lift.

I was dashing along to my aerobics class, late as usual, and the teacher stopped to give me a lift (she lives 2 minutes from the venue and had had to pop up to pick up something she’d forgotten). What kindness have you received this week? Get inspired with even more acts of kindness: Friend

A person with light skin tone wearing jeans sat beside a suitcase and bag with their passport peeking out of the bag.

Help with suitcase.

On the train to Worthing, I noticed someone helping another passenger lift her suitcase off the train (it looked very heavy!) Tell us about a kind act you spotted today. Check out even more acts of kindness to help you see it everywhere: Thread of menopause support. Oracle shopping centre in Reading staffed by kind