Muharrem, a deaf man living in Istanbul, received a huge surprise. one morning, everyone he bumped into in his neighborhood responded to him with sign
Kindness Changes Everything
Muharrem, a deaf man living in Istanbul, received a huge surprise. one morning, everyone he bumped into in his neighborhood responded to him with sign
I had walked over to the neighbor’s house to bring her some homemade biscotti. “My mother said to say thank you for helping to take
This is the hardest blog I’ve ever attempted to write. For the better part of eight months, I have been struggling under the thumb of
When Elizabeth Diamond was diagnosed with stage-four brain cancer, she was worried about what might happen if she died. Her best friend Laura Ruffino, whom
In the old days, she would be propped up on a comfy pillow, in fresh cleaned sheets under the corner window where she would in
At the end of my yoga class the teacher came over and adjusted my blanket so that my feet wouldn’t get cold during the final
David Rosenman is a physician and assistant professor in Rochester, MN. He’s also a father with two young children. When David recently took his 9-year-old
A random act of kindness (and a little patience) goes a long way on the Internet. Ishmael Gilbert, a Target employee in Glendale, Indiana, inspired
Do you remember the name of your kindergarten teacher? I do, mine. Her name was Mrs White. And I remember thinking she must be some
I was just traveling throughout Europe and I found myself paying attention to how the police interact with people there. Part of this is certainly
This is something I witnessed years ago, but I like to remember it whenever I feel like people are too judgmental or what not. So
On some luxurious mornings in bed before the sun comes up my husband draws me to him, tunes his phone to an American classics music
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
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…
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
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
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
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
“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
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
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
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
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
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
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