As a child Shane Koyczan, a Canadian poet and writer, was bullied. In February 2013 Shane released an animated video of his spoken word poem “To
Category: Confessions
An Autism Awareness Shopping Day?
An Autism Awareness Shopping Day? by Michelle Rice When your car pulled up in the parking lot right after ours my eyes were drawn to
This Is My Sign Of Depression – Social Experiment (Video)
‘Will Is Everything’ (Alan) wrote: “First and foremost I was acting the entire video these are not my actual thoughts; I am not depressed. The
A Reflection On Random Acts of Kindness by Alva Noë
A Reflection On Random Acts of Kindness by Alva Noë Not so long ago, I was driving with a friend from Berkeley to Marin County.
Daddy’s Little Girl Healing Her Hero’s Broken Heart With a Cuddle
‘AussieDefect’ wrote: “My Dad was a Police Officer who worked in Major Crash. I was 3-years old On Christmas Day. He had spent the day
The Note Albert Camus Sent to his Teacher Shortly After Receiving the Nobel Prize for Literature.
Teachers are so very important for all of our futures. Look how one teacher’s kindness and example made such a difference for a young man
A Note Was Found At The Airport That Said “Read Me.”
A man came across a folded piece of paper while he was at San Francisco airport that said ‘read me‘ on the front. How could
The Winter Man – Kindness of Strangers
The Winter Man – Kindness of Strangers by Marj Kenny On a cold winter’s morning, an old man sat awkwardly against a wall at Sydney’s
A Mother Picked The Wrong Biker To Judge By His Looks.
One Biker’s Response to a Mother’s Rudeness… Unfortunately, it comes somewhat naturally for most of us to judge other people without really knowing them or
A Simple act of Kindness in an Otherwise Crazy World Becomes a Teaching Moment
A Simple act of Kindness in an Otherwise Crazy World Becomes a Teaching Moment by Kevin and Michelle Rivoli The other day my wife, Michele,
This Family Just Got An Envelope That Changed Their Lives. THIS Is A Random Act Of Kindness!
One Family Just Got An Envelope That Changed Their Lives. THIS Is A Random Act Of Kindness! Blessings sometimes appear as if the rain from
And So There Must Come an End
Charlotte Kitley has blogged on The Huffington Post UK since 2013 and sadly passed away on Tuesday 16 September from bowel cancer. She wrote one
My Sister Knows
My Baby Sister Knows That I Have Cerebral Palsy My sister is pretty smart. She’s one now. She knows I am a bit different
AMAZING Nurse Agrees to Raise the Son of a Terminally ill Cancer Patient She is Caring for
Tricia Somers enjoys watching her 8-year-old son play with Legos. She knows moments like this could soon be gone, not because her son is growing
Small, Simple Acts Of Kindness Really Can Go an Incredibly Long Way. This Woman Is An Inspiration.
Blankets suddenly started appearing on park benches in Boston last February. Attached to the blankets were notes, which read the following: “These blankets are not
This Bride-to-be Walked for the First Time in 10 Years on her Wedding Day
Kimmy Ruppert wrote: “My half brothers mom, was in an accident many years ago. She was hit by a drunk driver and dragged about 30
The Seasons of Friendship by Kristi Gold
The Seasons of Friendship by Kristi Gold I’ve been thinking about the different friends I’ve had in my life and the role each friend has
Girl Meets Unicorn, Is Overcome With Joy Thanks To Make-A-Wish
When the Make-A-Wish Foundation learned that 6-year-old Addison believed unicorns roamed the rain forests of Hawaii, a grand fairytale began. Addison, who is in remission
‘They don’t know you like we do’: Australian Principal’s Inspiring Letter to His Students
A Western Australia primary school teacher, Len Christie, has written a letter to his students about a controversial schooling test. The NAPLAN (National Assessment Program-Literacy and
How Gratitude and Kindness Go Together for Brain-Changing Happiness
How Gratitude and Kindness Go Together for Brain-Changing Happiness by Kellie Edwards (Meditation teacher and psychologist) You are probably not interested in my personal opinions
A Rescue Dog Changed This Autistic Boy’s Life Forever.
This is the beautiful story of an Autistic boy and his dog, and how they helped one another. Jonny began exhibiting symptoms of Autism early
Acts of Kindness do NOT Need to be Crazy, Big or Original
Acts of Kindness do NOT Need to be Crazy, Big or Original by Catherine Martin I always make a party for my daughter’s birthday. This
A Dying Father Leaves the Most Inspirational Message for His Baby Girl
This young, terminally ill, father wanted to leave behind a beautiful and inspirational message for his daughter. Grab your tissues for this one. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9AW8uHN5Jpc
Make-A-Wish: Granted
Dawn Garrigus of Statesboro, Georgia, is an 11-year-old with mitochondrial disease, a progressive chronic illness that causes physical, mental and developmental disabilities. She is also
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