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.
“On a very exciting day trip to Birmingham we arrived at the station to find our first train was cancelled. While waiting for a taxi, someone else walked out of the station who should be on the same connecting train and had been told there was an hour’s wait for a taxi now. When our […]
“The other day, as we were winding down for the day, it was only me and one other team member left in The Biskery. We got talking about the never-ending juggle of work and kids (both huge privileges, not complaining!). Out of the blue, she expressed her gratitude for the flexibility we offer. With our
I’m talking about every day acts of kindness, teenagers, buses, social media and peace on the Peace Pod with Anna Lubelska. You can give it a listen here: https://thepeacebuilding.org.uk/peace-pod-episode-three/. I would love to know your thoughts so do come back and let me know what you’re thinking as your listening.
“Last weekend we were getting into the car and I noticed that the ground around the manhole cover on our drive looked ‘funny’, we looked closer and realised that it was overflowing with toilet paper and poop! We haven’t been in this house long so we went next door to ask our neighbour if he
A brand-new family-friendly festival is coming to the University of Reading campus this month, for a start of summer celebration for the whole community to enjoy and Time for Kindness will be there. This free one-day festival will bring the best local artists, performers, cultural organisations, food vendors and research talks to the glorious surroundings
“My husband knew I’d always dreamed of someone, someday, reading my book at the airport. So… he snuck my book into his bag on a work trip and sent me this from Heathrow Terminal 5.” I loved seeing this story shared by Mimi Deb on Twitter. What a supportive husband!
“I’m not into sports ball of any kind and mentioned to Sarah that it’s amusingly difficult to write image descriptions for the sports posts we do. With the latest football post information she sent me, she included, ‘Sorry, more football photos! The stadium is Wembley and the match was England v Brazil 😊 ‘ A
Want to learn more about kindness? The Sussex Centre for Research on Kindness is holding an event both in person and via Zoom to celebrate the launch of the new Sussex Centre for Research on Kindness. The Centre will be home to an interdisciplinary team of academics doing cutting-edge research on kindness. Their mission is
Meet Mia Vallely, another of our kindness superheroes. Nominated by Akua who said “I am so proud and a massive supporter of Mia. Every day Mia shows strength, bravery, courage and has a positive attitude. Mia was diagnosed with RRMS at 18, a form of multiple sclerosis and last year had some treatment. Since being
Meet Ekua Cant, another kindness superhero nominated by Akua. Akua explained that Ekua “truly embodies kindness for others. She is part of a committee for Tech London Advocates to encourage more Black women in technology. A coach, well-being as well as mental health specialist, and provides guidance plus support for those in the industry. The
