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.
I carried my daughter’s hoodie in my favourite Cath Kidston bag when we went for a day out in London – her bag wasn’t big enough and draping it round her shoulders was making her too hot! Kindness still counts even when it’s from someone we expect it from, like our loved ones. This is […]
Let me start by sharing some stories with you. Not selfish These are all examples of self-kindness. When we think about kindness, it is often in relation to other people. But it’s important to remember that we need it too. Sometimes people tell me that they don’t want to do things just for them because
“I run a monthly cinema trip as part of a local social group. We have a disabled attendee who needs the wheelchair seats which, in Vue, are only at the front. Several of the other attendees offered to sit in the front seats next to them so they weren’t alone and felt included.” As we
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“I was scanning my shopping at the ASDA self-checkout, toddler in the trolley, baby asleep in the sling. You have to bend down a long way to reach into the trolleys and also to put your shopping in the bagging area, which is tricky while baby wearing, but there are never many proper tills open
How does kindness show up in your family (of birth or choice)? After I’d had a bad night’s sleep, my daughter made me breakfast in bed. Get inspired by more acts of kindness: Last money donated. Child donates pocket money to accessible toilet fund. Network Rail takes care of traveler stuck at Cheddington.
I arrived to set up my stall in the exhibition area for Cath Dixon’s employment law conference, only to discover that the pole connector at the top of my pop-up banner was broken so I couldn’t use it. A week later I mentioned what happened to Mark Summers at the Woodley Business Club. His company
After the Lionesses won their semi-final at the Women’s Euros, several people who aren’t into football themselves messaged me to say how exciting it must be for me. I thought it was really kind to think of me and send me a positive message simply because they know it’s a big deal to me! What
When each season shifts, Sara Yahia clears out her home and passes on her old clothes, unused appliances, and furniture after cleaning them. Some notable rehomed items are dishes and lamps to a college student, a stroller to a single mother left anonymously on her porch, and clothes for someone starting fresh. A neighbor once
I was pushing my bike through my local woods because the path is uphill and I was feeling tired, plus it was nice to be in the shade for a bit. A guy who was cycling through the woods slowed down to check that I was OK and whether my bike was broken and I
“I’ve been switching to Linux on my desktop because it runs Windows 10 and I refuse to just bin the entire computer because it can’t run 11! I am not techy so I was a bit worried but so many people have helped! I had people from all over the world walking me through it
