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Happy Christmas From US to YOU
Dear Kindness Blog Readers, This is just a brief note to wish you all a merry Christmas from us and to thank you for your
The Beauty of Mindfulness – by Milan Bakrania
When was the last time you gave your brain a rest? Can you remember a time when you were not regretting the past or worrying
One Artist is Raising Mental Health Awareness by Drawing Medical Conditions as Monsters
A UK-based illustrator is creating a series of drawings that aim to raise mental health awareness by depicting different disorders and conditions as monsters. Toby
Shopping 5-Days Before Christmas, and the Kindness of One Family to Mine.
I picked up my little man (3) from daycare at 6pm and headed out to the local mall to pick out Christmas gifts for daddy
Single Mum Brought to Tears by a Generous Gift from Secret Santa
A mystery person left this note and £100 in Claire Rock’s mailbox this past week to help the single mother buy presents for her son…
When the City throws Away a Homeless man’s Christmas tree, a Community Takes Action
Though he lives his life out on the streets, a homeless man named John, a.k.a Philly, decided to make his holiday season as festive as
A Drunk Driver Almost Killed Her Fiance. If You Watch This Video There Might be Tears.
When two people are madly in love the possibilities are unlimited. Larry had a romantic plan to propose to Kelcie in Disneyland. Tragically, before he
My Grandmother, Autumn, and Me – By Amy Oestreicher
Around this time of year, I always think about my grandmother. She had an autumn birthday and she’d often come to stay with us just
Uplifting Photo of the Day Features a South Korean ‘Dog Meat’ Puppy’s First Experience of Human Kindness
In recent years, the plight of dogs raised for their meat in a number of Asian countries has garnered widespread attention and public condemnation. It
Kindness and Compassion to All Beyond Christmas? Show Some Goodwill to Yourself First – By Vidyamala Burch
At the beginning of December we had ‘Giving Tuesday’ — an attempt to create a sense of genuine giving as we hurtle towards Christmas —
The Perfect Thing My Doctor Said About My Life With Chronic Illness – By Catherine Richardson
My doctor sat at his desk facing his computer as he read through my chart and got updated on the various specialists I’d seen and
8-Year-Old Girl Saved Her Pocket Money for a Year Just so She Could Buy Christmas Presents for Sick Children
An eight-year-old girl saved up a year’s worth of pocket money so she could buy Christmas presents for sick children. She even remembered to buy
Sweet Husband Writes Loving Note on the Mirror For Wife Battling Mental Illness
“I’ve been juggling a LOT lately. Trying to do well at work. Just got married. Couldn’t afford a wedding. Family is sparse. Falling out with
80-Year-Old Man Builds A Train To Take Rescued Stray Dogs On Adventures
Eugene Bostick, an 80-year-old retiree in Fort Worth, Texas, spends his days operating what just might be the coolest train in the world. His homemade
My Old Friend, The Ground – By Kathryn Thomsen
I have been snapping pictures of the ground at my feet for a reason I can’t quite explain. I feel as if I am searching
I Am Rich! – by Mary D
I am elderly and my health is not the best. I am always amazed when I go out with my oxygen tank how many people
Donald Trump’s Islamophobia Upset This Muslim Doctor’s Patient. See Her Heart-Warming Response.
Following Donald Trump’s offensive comments toward Muslims, one elderly patient decided to show her Muslim doctor that she stands in solidarity with him. “My 91-year-old
A Single Mother Can’t Afford to Buy a Christmas Tree. What Would You Do?
When a family can’t afford a large Christmas tree, will people open their hearts and wallets? Hopefully even more people will be this kind and
Compromise – By Ruth Varner
“Pop-Pop ,what you doin’?” four-year-old Maddox asked his grandfather. Removing earbuds from his ears, Pop -Pop said, “Listening to football.” Earbuds returned to ears. “I
How Gratitude Changes the Brain – By Sarah Chauncey
The thing about living in Canada is that we have (sort of) two Thanksgivings. Americans probably don’t notice ours, which comes in early October, but
Frieda Kahlo, Long Lanky Bodies and Sharing Your Bacon – By Carmelene Melanie Siani
My husband left at 5:00 a.m. this morning for a business meeting in Phoenix. It’s only a two hour drive but whenever he goes it
Watch One Man’s Perfect Response to a Girl on How to Deal with Being Called a Nerd
When you were a child, were you called a nerd? If so, how did you deal with it? At Comic Con Wil Wheaton, an American
No Alcohol, No Coffee for 15 Months. This is What Happened – By Tobias van Schneider
“Alcohol gives you infinite patience for stupidity.” – Sammy Davis, Jr. Exactly today I haven’t had a single drop of alcohol or coffee in 15
This Momma Helps Her Daughter Unleash Her Creativity In a Truly Beautiful Way
For creative children, artistic talent is more of a reflex than a skill. While techniques must be taught, there’s something to be said for kids
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