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Never Judge a Book by Its Cover
The other day I was shopping with my four-year-old son, Jacob.   We ...

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Repaying a Stranger's Generosity
This story was brought to my mind after reading some of yours :)  It happ ...

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How to Avoid a Mugging
How could I have avoided being mugged in a ...

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From the Bottom of My Heart...
Today has been a great kindness day for me. I brought an extra banana on my drive into the office ...

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Compassion in Action at a Nursing Home
A few years ago, I was working "on loan" to a company grocery store, ...

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Big Heart In A Little Boy
On Fridays, my son's kindergarten class has "prize day" when all the ...

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Loving Your Work and Working At What You Love
I became a massage therapist because I was headed for chiropractic school and ...


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You're It. Pass It On.

It's a game of pay-it-forward:
anonymously make someone smile with an act of kindness, leave behind a card asking them to keep the ripple going. It's easy and fun.

       

Kindness Idea: Seven Greatest Gifts

Gift of service: donate to a cause, as a holiday gift for your best friend. Gift of affection: be generous with hugs, kisses and pats on the back. Gift of laughter: clip cartoons, share funny stories. Gift of a written note: send a 'thank you' note, write a letter to an old friend. Gift of a compliment: a simple 'you look great today', a sincere 'thank you for a wonderful meal'. Gift of listening: no interrupting, no daydreaming, no responding, just listening. Gift of solitude: spend some time in silence, help others spend some time in silence.

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