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(50 Bits of) Free Advice From an 80 Year Old Man.

November 25, 2016 Kindness Blog

John M. Sweeney  is (as well as being one of Kindness Blog’s inspirations) the creator of Suspended Coffees, a nonprofit organization partnering with a variety

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Life Lessons Learned From Being Homeless – by Kenny Murray

February 4, 2016 Kindness Blog

I’ve been homeless four times in my 25 years on this planet. When I was 7 my father kicked my mother, me and my four

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bullying wallpaper

Is It Bullying? – A Visual Guide

January 22, 2016 Kindness Blog

Wikipedia describes Bullying as; “the use of force, threat, or coercion to abuse, intimidate, or aggressively dominate others. The behavior is often repeated and habitual.”

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Hot Dogs Aren’t Really Meat and How to Have the Best Birthday You’ve Ever Had – By Carmelene Melanie Siani

January 18, 2016 Kindness Blog

When we got to the hospital I went inside to register on the computerized screen. “Date of Birth?” the computer asked. It happened to be

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Gastroparesis

The Perfect Thing My Doctor Said About My Life With Chronic Illness – By Catherine Richardson

December 17, 2015 Kindness Blog

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

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Wisdom of the Elders

October 6, 2015 Kindness Blog

There’s this old Wonderbread store where I live, and when I was a kid I would go with my mom sometimes because she liked buying

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7 Reasons The Kindest People Are Actually The Strongest - By James Michael Sama

7 Reasons The Kindest People Are Actually The Strongest – By James Michael Sama

July 7, 2015 Kindness Blog

Being a man who writes about kindness and chivalry can bring some interesting lessons. One of which, is just how many people feel as though being kind

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My Regrets as a 46-Year Old, and Advice to Others at a Crossroad – By John Jerryson

June 30, 2015 Kindness Blog

Hi, my name’s John. I’ve been lurking for a while, but I’ve finally made an account to post this. I need to get my life

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The Graduate

May 17, 2015 kristijojedlicki

In a matter of days, our family will celebrate my oldest daughter’s graduation from elementary school, and I find myself awash in emotions that range from

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Let Us Commence - by Anne Lamott

Let Us Commence – by Anne Lamott

May 14, 2015 Kindness Blog

I gave the undergraduate and interdisciplinary studies commencement address at the University of California at Berkeley in May. A number of people asked for a

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10 Specific Suggestions for How to Help a Grieving Friend – by Howard Whitman

February 4, 2015 Kindness Blog

Editor’s Note: The following is an excerpt from Keys to Happiness, an anthology of articles published in 1954. Most of us want to be helpful

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50 Things I Want For My Little Sister – by Lexi Herrick

January 8, 2015 Kindness Blog

1. The ability to first fall in love with herself, and with the true beauty that lies within her heart. 2. Many nights spent laughing

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Words of Wisdom From a Child

December 5, 2014 Kindness Blog

Gabriela, aged-5, offered some good advice for all of us… Source: Daily Saint Share Gabriella’s lovely advice using the buttons below.

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Are You Feeling Weighed Down?

October 7, 2014 Kindness Blog

Lots to do? Sometimes we need to do nothing for a while so that we can come back, to face our challenges, renewed and with

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Read Great-Grandma’s Advice – Aged 97

June 19, 2014 Kindness Blog

‘CollectedDog614 ‘ wrote: “My great grandma just turned 97. She wanted me to print this out for her.” Timeless, beautiful wisdom! 🙂  

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George Saunders’ Advice to Graduates

The Importance of Kindness Video

April 29, 2014 Kindness Blog

Animated adaptation of a commencement speech given by George Saunders at Syracuse University, May 2013. Please share, thank you 🙂

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Helping Children to Appreciate the Extraordinary Found Within the Ordinary

March 28, 2014 Kindness Blog
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George Saunders’ Advice to Graduates

January 14, 2014 Kindness Blog

George Saunders delivered this convocation speech at Syracuse University for the class of 2013. It subsequently went viral, and there’s a really solid reason for

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Sound Advice From Mom

December 21, 2013 Kindness Blog

ps…what an incredibly curly  thumb! 🙂

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“…The World Does Not Owe You a living…”

October 24, 2013 Kindness Blog
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the grief cycle

“My friend just died. I don’t know what to do.”

September 2, 2013 Kindness Blog

Alright, here goes. I’m old. What that means is that I’ve survived (so far) and a lot of people I’ve known and loved did not.

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