The Strengths of Weak Ties
Our “weak ties,” the casual friendships in our lives, can be a source of happiness and new opportunities.
Patricia Makatsaria
Be kind. Even if no one is looking.
We don’t have to be rewarded to reap the benefits of an act of kindness. The impact still exists, even when no one is looking.
My Favorite Kindness Books for Kids
Are you still in need of children’s gifts? Then you’ve come to the right place! Here’s a list of some of my favorite children’s books – with a kindness twist.
Complimenting Others is Good for You Too
It figures that complimenting someone brings them joy. Don’t underestimate how good it is for you too.
Holiday Wishes Aren’t Always What You Expect
The holidays can feel excessive. But I’ve recently discovered that even in my own neighborhood, there are kids with wish lists that are anything but excessive. The Broad Street Angels are trying to make sure those children’s wishes are coming true too.
National Marrow Awareness Month
Today is the last day of National Marrow Awareness Month. But being a donor is scary and painful, right? Actually, it isn’t.
Ted’s Story
It’s not every day that we get the chance to save someone’s life. But, as fate would have it, Ted would get that chance.
7 Day Gratitude Challenge
Gratitude isn’t only for Thanksgiving. Take the 7 Day Gratitude Challenge and start creating a habit of kindness for yourself now.
Letting Kindness In
Do you find it difficult to let others help you? I know I do. Saying no to kindness doesn’t only affect you.
Meg’s Story
Type 1 Diabetes, Crohn’s Disease, Chronic Pancreatitis, Cancer. These diseases are all life changing…and life-threatening. What if you were only 22 and you had already had all of them?
The War for Kindness
Reading and listening about kindness makes you think about kindness. That inevitably makes you act with more kindness. It just does. Give it a try.
Do you want to live to be 100?
People in Blue Zones regularly live to be 100. And it’s not just beans and veggies that make it happen.