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
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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
A Sweet RooUnion
‘Retaboop’ wrote: “Today I rescued a joey kangaroo that fell down a drain and reunited her with her mum… The people living in the house
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.
Group Hug for Teen Athlete Grieving Mother’s Loss
‘beet111’ wrote: “The halls of a high school in Texas filled with students supporting their classmate [Dandric Piolet, 17]after his mother lost her battle with
Good Samaritan Helps Those Stranded in Traffic
Robin Carlton Wray wrote: “Not the best picture because it was dark… …Felicity and I took SR46 home from Harrison since there was an accident
Party Like You Just DO Care?
‘PillowFist’ wrote: “Some friends of mine threw a party that made the newspaper, only it wasn’t for the reason we thought it would be.” YOU
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
Read This Touching Letter From a Father in Prison to His Young Son
“This was a letter written 10 years ago from my father when he was in prison” “He’s released now and is doing great.” by ‘nolanders’
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
This Happy New Yorker Shares The Love, One High-Five At A Time
Never underestimate the positive power of an unexpected high-five. Brooklyn, New York, resident Meir Kalmanson, an actor and filmmaker, prides himself on being able to
My Cookies are Your Cookies
Ericka Hunter wrote: “One of the most touching moments I have ever witnessed: This little Japanese tourist boy giving cookies to the local Cambodian children”
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,
A Mother’s Last Dance With Her Son
A Mother’s Last Dance With Her Son by Frank Somerville (Evening Anchor at KTVU) “This is one of the most beautiful pictures I’ve ever seen.
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
To Jack’s Previous Owner
To Jacks Previous Owner by Heidi Schermerhorn-Wagner I held your dog today as he took his last breath, wrapped in his favorite blanket and in
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
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