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
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Uplifting Photos of the Day are of Elvis and a Little Girl
Jan. 8, 1958…Eight-year-old Mary Kosloski had a date with Elvis Presley. Elvis told the Collierville girl, who was the national March of Dimes poster child
Crying Baby? No Problem. Bring Out The Violin.
“This LOVELY, THOUGHTFUL man spent his subway ride playing THE violin for a baby because she was crying.” Source: DailySaint Share Examples of Kindness Using the
This Father Wrote His Bullied Daughter a Song to Let Her Know how Special She is
Bullying is a huge problem in schools around the world, which leaves thousands of kids a year feeling insecure and abused. This foul treatment can
The Golden Heart of a Stranger – by Cher Garman
If there is anything that can bring out the crankiness in someone, it’s the repetitive words of a weatherperson on a Canadian Prairie winter morning
The Richest Man in the World – by Simona Asinovski
Would you go hiking without headphones? I would prefer not to. For context, headphones are on my list of “things I can’t do without” on
‘The Singing Nurse’ Soothes the Suffering
Jared Axen is a nurse in Valencia, California, who happens to love singing. During shifts, he would absent-mindedly sing as we went about his work,
An Open Letter To My Daughter On Her First Date – by Scott Dannemiller
Dear daughter of mine. You reached a milestone tonight. Your first date. Every dad dreads this day. And, I must admit, I am very much
Taylor Swift Writes a Heartfelt Message to a Bullied Fan
This young man, Caillou Pettis (below) is a big fan of the famous American singer-songwriter, Taylor Swift. Unfortunately, Caillou has been a victim of bullying
Such Kindness After I got Mugged
I got mugged in a foreign country about 4 years ago, and had no money or ID. Randomly, this older American ex-pat came up to
The One Question Every Parent Should Quit Asking – by Scott Dannemiller
“It’s like she’s not even practicing.” Audrey’s piano teacher was standing in front of me, giving her honest assessment. Her eyes were kind, and her
Singing a Song to My Mom Who Has Alzheimer’s
“I recently stopped bringing my guitar to my Mom’s home because she no longer recognizes me and doesn’t respond to it anymore. I wish I
The Kindness Exchange – A Global Project to bring Light into the Darkness
The frost appears on the windows, the traffic snarls, the brake lights cast a ruddy glare for miles. When the experts aren’t debating the definition
Father Sings Blackbird to Lennon, His 3-day-old Newborn Baby Son, Just Before He Died
When Chris Picco lost his wife, Ashley, during the premature birth of their son earlier this month, he turned to the only person he had
“…I Don’t Want to Hate you, I’d Rather hug you.”
While holding a sign that said “YOU ARE KILLING US” on one side and “DON’T SHOOT” on the other, Sister Dragonfly approached a Ferguson officer
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
She Plays for Them
‘Conor’ wrote: “This is one of the most powerful images I’ve seen, amazing photography.” Sweet music amidst the chaos of day-to-day life.
The Music Of Love
This timeless photo was featured in a National Geographic photography contest. Such a beautiful picture, but it becomes even more beautiful after you read the
50 Ways to Take a Break – Self Kindness
Some lovely, simple ideas for how to take time off to center yourself at the office, at home, outdoors or wherever else you might happen
“Play Me, I’m Yours”…
“Play Me, I’m Yours” is a community art project created by British artist Luke Jerram, in which more than 1,200 pianos have been installed in 43 cities across
Three German Students Surprise a Homeless guy
Shared humanity. Hope. Music. Singing. Generosity. Kindness. Humans are awesome!
Louis Armstrong Plays for His Wife
Louis Armstrong plays for his wife in front of the Sphinx by the pyramids. Giza, 1961.
RED HOT Kindness
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Subway Musician and the Crying Baby
See below for 6 more ‘music’ based posts! A Little Boy, his Flute and a Tiny Kitten Child Playing the Violin at his Teacher’s Funeral
How Marilyn Monroe’s Kindness Changed Ella Fitzgerald’s Life
Ella Fitzgerald was not allowed to play at Mocambo because of her race. Then, one of Ella’s biggest fans made a telephone call that quite
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