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.
Have you seen the Poems of Kindness Postcard competition? If you’re an aspiring poet and would like to see your poem on a limited edition postcard to be included in the popular Ten Poems of Kindness edited by Jackie Kay then take a look at the Candlestick Press competition. They’ve joined forces with Fair Saturday […]
Meet Vanessa Vallely OBE – another of 2022’s kindness superheroes. Akua Opong tells us all the amazing ways that Vanessa shows kindness in her work and her personal life: “Vanessa is the founder of a number of initiatives aimed at achieving gender parity and raising the profile of women in the workplace. Through We Are
A local Facebook group came together to support their pharmacists in a real show of community and kindness. The original post said “Just to let members know the queue for the pharmacy is very long if you need prescriptions, I’m about 40th in the queue.” Replies soon came in saying how cheerful the staff remain,
“When random acts of kindness really touch your heart. Marty has injured his pads. I believe on the cold ice and he lay down on the pavement, and a very lovely guy stopped and offered me a lift home. This warms my heart. There are still kind humans about.” When I saw this Tweet from
C has some big stuff on their plate at the moment so their partner sending this beautiful bouquet from Pam’s Posies with such a meaningful note made a huge difference. The note reads “You are the absolute brightest spot in my life. Thank you for your love And patience, your affection and your wisdom, your
The latest kindness guest blog comes from marketing professional, Pamela Ray, who gives us some inspiring stats about kindness and shares examples of how people really do choose kindness by volunteering for causes they care about. Imagine a world where your first thought is that people are kind, not consumed by power, wealth and status.
While Alexis was ill with Covid the freelance community she’s part of sent her a plant to cheer her up. The community, run by Emma, clubbed together to get her a get well soon gift, and Suzanne arranged for it to be sent. A true moment of community over competition!
My 15yo daughter bought me lunch today 🥰 We were out for a last-day-before-back-to-school shopping trip and we were getting hungry. When I (semi-jokingly) asked where she was taking me for lunch, she said ‘Subway’. Bless her! There is an extra kindness in this story – she agreed to take this photo so that I
As 2022 draws to a close, I’d like to say a HUGE thank you to everyone who has connected with me, liked and shared my content, posted comments and generally been supportive of me and my work this year. Hearing how much my mission to amplify kindness means to so many of you is really
We love this example of kind good Samaritans who helped Gareth when he fell over in the street during the recent cold snap. “Late one evening, I slipped on ice near to Penny Lane in Liverpool, knocking myself unconscious. I’d sustained a nasty injury to the back of my head that was bleeding heavily. When
