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
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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
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
Group of Kids Run Wild With Kindness
Alexis Tweeted: “At work a groups of kids ran through the store yelling “random act of kindness” handing these out.” “Made me SO happy” Click
This Man is Pushing a 6-foot Inflatable Testicle Across the Country
In what has to be the most inventive plan ever to raise cancer awareness, Thomas Cantley is pushing an enormous inflatable testicle across the country,
22 Year Old Proves…You Don’t Have To Wait And Be Old To Make A Difference
A story about Evan Mula, a 22-year-old from Boston who raised $10,000 with his friends to build a school house in Kenya through Change Heroes
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
7 Strategies for Facing Your Internet/TV Addiction (Self Kindness)
7 Strategies for Facing Your Internet/TV Addiction (Self Kindness) By Leo Babauta How do you beat something so addictive as the Internet, or TV —
“Hi I am Luca…”
The Wayside Chapel wrote: “Thank you 9-year-old Luca for knowing there are people in need.” The Wayside Chapel has provided unconditional love, care and support
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
Wrong Number Call at Night Leads to Life-Saving Act of Kindness
Wrong Number Call Leads to Life-Saving Act of Kindness In a discussion on Reddit recently, Redditors were asked, “What is the Strangest “Wrong Number” Call
Nonprofit Pub in Portland: “Have A Pint, Change The World”
The Oregon Public House began as a dream to bring the individual charitable experience into the social space of a community. They wanted to transform
The Right Things by Gina Sampaio
The Right Things by Gina Sampaio On my own Blog I’ve written about the rude, insensitive or just plain nosy things strangers have asked us
Cheerleader with Down syndrome “heart and soul” of Mexico, Missouri Squad
Mexico High School head cheerleading coach Linda Malott says she noticed it when she first watched Kelsay Hobbs cheer. “It was her smile and her
Kindness from a Dad and Daughter to a Daughter and her Dad
Kindness from a Dad and Daughter to a Daughter and her Dad by Russ Towne I work from home. Recently a house was being built
How Random Acts of Kindness Change Reality
How Random Acts of Kindness Change Reality by Donna Labermeier Have you ever stopped to think about what random acts of kindness really do? I
Music Therapy Helps the Dying
Relaxing, Touching the Memory, Music Helps With the Final Transition Every week, three music therapists from MJHS Hospice and Palliative Care crisscross the city and
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