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.
“In a Discord I’m in the admin team asked what would help make it easier for newbies to get involved. After a discussion they implemented a ‘newbie chat’ where longer term members are encouraged to interact with newbies so they can make friends and feel comfortable before diving into the larger busy chats.” Helping new […]
I was struggling to get my brain into gear to write a work proposal for a potential new client. Beth Stallwood of Club WorkJoy not only gave me motivational pep talk, she also made a couple of suggestions for how I could present some of the info that I was procrastinating over. Since procrastination is
Here’s something we spied posted in a Facebook group recently, “Well done to the woman wearing a flowery top who went to help a lady cross the road to the train station, there were over 20 people a short distance away and you were the only one to go help (I was on my way
“I was having a really tough week and I’d mentioned in a group chat as much to explain why I was so quiet. A few days later a friend in the chat video called me to check in and chat. Part of the reason I was struggling was feeling people didn’t like me so that
“A neighbour asked in our road WhatsApp group if anyone had a bundt tin she could borrow – another person immediately responded to say she had one and could bring it round.” We love hearing about kind communities like this – tell us about yours! Photo by American Heritage Chocolate on Unsplash. Even more stories
“My neighbour carries my bins up and down to my first floor flat for me on bin day. She knows it is difficult for me because of my mobility.” What a wonderful neighbour – a true kindness hero! Even more stories of kindness to restore your faith in humans: Freelancers support each other. Teenagers help
What kindness have you seen this week? Tell us in the comments or send it to us here. Here’s what one of the children we spoke to at the Reading University Community Festival told us: “Once when I came back from school I saw my neighbour was not home, so I took their parcel and
Happy Pride Month – acceptance and inclusion is key to kindness which is why Time for Kindness will always be a safe place for the LGBTQIA+ community. At the University of Reading community festival I wore my ‘You’re safe with me” badge as well as my name badge on my T-shirt. Whoever you are, we
“Some boys found and tried to help a pigeon which couldn’t fly and was under a car. In a local Facebook group later a post appeared to them providing an update that someone had caught it and taken it to the vets but they had to put it to sleep due to a broken wing.
“I popped into Lush to buy a couple of products. A lovely staff member gave me one product for free ‘as an act of kindness’. Apparently it was because I’d asked them how they were. What a lovely end to a difficult day.” Big thanks to Chris who sent this to us via our Instagram. Check out
