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10 hours ago

The kindness of strangers: drunk, alone and lost, a legendary drag queen helped me get home safe

A drag queen named Nana helped the author navigate vulnerability in a new city, embodying kindness and community.
fromIrish Independent
1 day ago

'Kind and thoughtful' person - funeral of murdered Stephen Brannigan hears

Stephen Brannigan was found murdered in Downpatrick, leading to community grief and a court appearance for the accused perpetrator.
#parenting
#ocean-beach
#mental-health
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago
Mental health

He was experiencing psychosis. Then, his boss made a decision that saved his life

Mental health issues can significantly distort reality, leading individuals to experience psychotic episodes that may affect their personal and professional lives.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

The Shower That Stopped a Shooting

A simple act of kindness can prevent potential mass shootings through compassion.
Mental health support is crucial in preventing youth trauma and violence.
Unaddressed childhood trauma and mental illness significantly contribute to mass shootings.
Mental health
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

He was experiencing psychosis. Then, his boss made a decision that saved his life

Mental health issues can significantly distort reality, leading individuals to experience psychotic episodes that may affect their personal and professional lives.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

The Shower That Stopped a Shooting

A simple act of kindness can prevent potential mass shootings through compassion.
Mental health support is crucial in preventing youth trauma and violence.
Unaddressed childhood trauma and mental illness significantly contribute to mass shootings.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

The kindness of strangers: sobbing in a rack of bras, a grandmotherly shop assistant soothed me

Support from a caring stranger can profoundly impact someone going through difficult times.
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

A stranger came to help me out when I was stranded on the side of the road. He had a profound impact on my life.

A stranger provided unexpected help in changing a flat tire, demonstrating kindness and the importance of community assistance.
Philosophy
fromApaonline
2 weeks ago

APA Member Interview: Jacob Browning

Collaboration with diverse scholars enhances philosophical discourse and understanding of contemporary issues such as AI and social media.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

The kindness of strangers: out of the blue, an older woman handed me a well-thumbed book

On a long train trip from Sydney to Melbourne, an older couple handed me a well-thumbed copy of The Man Who Was Thursday by GK Chesterton without saying a word.
Mindfulness
Travel
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

The kindness of strangers: we broke down in the outback and a retired mechanic came to our rescue

A chance encounter with a retired mechanic saved a road trip in the Australian outback.
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 weeks ago

From the classroom to the bookstore, Bay Area 4th graders publish children's book

4th grader Harper expressed her excitement, stating, 'Always wanted to, like, publish a book, so this might be the only chance I would ever publish a book.'
Education
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Jim O'Neill obituary

Jim O'Neill, who died aged 65, transformed the stereotype of a black cab driver with his kindness and socialist views, embracing everyone he met.
Relationships
#community
#james-gunn
fromConsequence
3 weeks ago
Film

James Gunn Responds to Superman "SuperWoke" Backlash, "Anti-American Sentiment" Impacting Box Office

fromConsequence
3 weeks ago
Film

James Gunn Responds to Superman "SuperWoke" Backlash, "Anti-American Sentiment" Impacting Box Office

Mindfulness
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

The kindness of strangers: I was five years old when a woman I'll never know gave me an extravagant doll

Small acts of kindness can profoundly impact lives, as shown through a childhood experience of receiving a beloved doll.
#superman
#education
#grief
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

My cultural awakening: I joined Danny Wallace's accidental positivity cult and found the love of my life

Join Me chronicles the journey of starting a positivity cult through simple acts of kindness initiated by Danny Wallace, which became a sense of community for many.
Relationships
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

5 Evolution-Based Relationship Don'ts

Research conducted by Buss and colleagues illustrates a universal preference for kindness in romantic partners across various cultures, suggesting kindness is crucial for long-term relationships.
Relationships
#obituary
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

In the midst of grief, a woman is comforted by a stranger on the subway

A woman's kindness on public transport provided comfort to a grieving individual.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The kindness of strangers: I used to hate being judged, but then a woman on a train praised my parenting

When I was on a crowded train, my two-year-old son started losing it, but I kept him entertained with noises and games, though it annoyed some passengers.
Parenting
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

After a year studying Starmer, I can tell you that he is at once a very kind man and a ruthless one | Anushka Asthana

Keir Starmer is described as kind personally, yet politically ruthless in addressing issues.
#charity
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Decades later, Karen de Boer still remembers a kind gesture from her college hallmate

"I felt the bottom of my stomach just drop out... I was afraid that my mistake had ruined everything for me. "
US news
fromAnimals Around The Globe
1 month ago

Chihuahua's Highway Adventure: Watch As Motorists Shield It from Traffic

A tiny Chihuahua named Bean captured hearts as motorists formed a protective barrier to rescue it from danger on a bustling highway.
Mindfulness
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
1 month ago

When Kindness Isn't Returned: Learning to Let Go and Live Unapologetically | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Kindness does not guarantee kindness in return; people act based on their own nature, not yours.
#family
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago
Parenting

After A Study Revealed Which Grandparent Has The Biggest Impact On Raising Grandkids, Everyone Had The Same Reaction

fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago
Parenting

After A Study Revealed Which Grandparent Has The Biggest Impact On Raising Grandkids, Everyone Had The Same Reaction

#leadership
Relationships
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

My friend won the lottery. She then made it a point to give back to the people who had been kind to her.

A friend's lottery win inspired her to show gratitude by treating those who supported her.
#travel
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

Ms. Rachel Has Been In Touch With Olivia Munn, And Urges Fans To "Be Kind" To Her

Call for kindness amidst online negativity.
Emphasis on choosing understanding over conflict.
Recognition of shared human struggles and forgiveness.
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

Family of Hannah Leonard to give late brother Dylan celebration of life ceremony

Our prayers and those of everyone in the Presentation family of schools are with the Leonard family and the entire Pres Bray school community at this heart-breaking time.
SF parents
fromwww.npr.org
1 year ago

This Harvard professor just became the fastest woman to cross the U.S. on foot

Jenny Hoffman set a new record for the fastest woman to run across America, completing the journey in 47 days.
#trump
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago
US politics

Letters: Even with leverage, would Trump use it against Putin?

The effectiveness of leveraging power in foreign policy hinges on its actual use by leaders.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago
US politics

Letters: Even with leverage, would Trump use it against Putin?

The use of leverage by Trump to influence Putin's actions in Ukraine remains uncertain and requires genuine commitment.
fromFadeaway World
2 months ago

Shaquille O'Neal Once Bought A Home For His Friend's Mother After Visiting Their Place In The Bronx

Shaquille O'Neal's off-court legacy of kindness is exemplified by his generous act of buying a house for a friend's mother.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The kindness of strangers: when my period arrived, a lifeguard quietly put a towel around me

An act of kindness during a difficult moment can leave a lasting impact.
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Practice Kindness With Boundaries for Healthier Connections

Boundaries are essential for maintaining genuine kindness and preventing exhaustion.
Being kind can lead to resentment if it enables dependence without responsibility.
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

Dear James: How to Handle the Haters?

Hate comes in two main varieties: elemental hate, which is rare and dehumanizing, and everyday hate, which reflects our disconnection from one another.
Relationships
fromTODAY.com
2 months ago

Read Dylan Dreyer's advice for 2025 college grads - and their parents - in commencement speech

Dylan Dreyer emphasizes that life is a continuous journey of growth and the importance of kindness in professional success.
SF parents
fromsfist.com
3 months ago

Parents of Rescued Hiker Thank Sierra Cabin Owner for Lifesaving Shelter

Tiffany Slaton survived three weeks in a blizzard after going missing; her rescue emphasized the importance of unexpected kindness from strangers.
SF parents
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Baby book lost for 20 years returned to Ohio mother just in time for first Mother's Day without late son after couple's act of kindness

A mother found solace in a long-lost keepsake returned just in time for Mother's Day after losing her son.
Relationships
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

The Complex Nature of Kindness at Work

Kindness in workplaces differs across individuals based on personality traits, notably agreeableness.
Leaders need to adapt their approach to kindness, considering varying definitions within teams.
fromIndependent
3 months ago

'Colm's gift was life' - How organ donation has helped this Wexford farm family deal with the death of their son

Colm Donnelly's organ donation has given four people a second chance at life, embodying his legacy of kindness.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

The kindness of strangers: I was homeless and addicted to heroin. Joanne saved my life

Because she knew I wanted to get my son back, she focused on the rehabs where you could have children.
Parenting
fromPortland Mercury
3 months ago

Whole and Awake

Embracing kindness and genuine connections can lead to profound experiences.
Exploration of relationships should honor both individuality and mutual respect.
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago

People Are Sharing The Random Acts Of Kindness That Have Really Stuck With Them

Strangers can have a profound impact through simple acts of kindness.
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Kindness Can Also Be an Absence of Action

Kindness among students can manifest through actions or self-restraint.
Research tends to focus on observable acts of kindness over self-restraint nuances.
NYC LGBT
fromABC7 New York
3 months ago

STOMP Out Bullying panel to educate students on homophobia, racism and hatred

STOMP Out Bullying's Culture Shock Event aims to foster kindness in schools through influential discussions.
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Worried that she might have cancer, a young woman is comforted by a kind stranger

"I was oscillating between bawling and being numb and zombified and bawling and numb and zombified," Agnew remembered.
Arts
#pope-francis
fromTODAY.com
3 months ago
NYC parents

Philadelphia parents remember the moment Pope Francis blessed their son, and changed their lives

fromTODAY.com
3 months ago
NYC parents

Philadelphia parents remember the moment Pope Francis blessed their son, and changed their lives

fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

The kindness of strangers: the petrol station worker paid for my fuel and saved my date

I’ll pay for the fuel. When you get the money, just post it back to me care of the petrol station.
Travel
Mental health
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago

These 29 Tiny Kind Gestures That Made A Huge Impact In People's Lives Are Restoring My Faith In Humanity

Small gestures of kindness can have a profound impact on individuals during tough times.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

When a Seat Freed Up at the Next Stop, He Sat Back Down'

Compassion can be found in everyday interactions, even in a busy city like New York.
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

TV on the Radio's Tunde Adebimpe releasing solo album 'Thee Black Boltz'

Tunde Adebimpe emphasizes the need for kindness and honesty in today's world, while reflecting on his creative journey.
Social justice
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Rich people are more generous than the poor - here's why they give

Wealth correlates with greater kindness and willingness to help others, challenging stereotypes.
Rich individuals show consistently more prosocial behavior across different age groups.
fromMail Online
4 months ago

Rich people are kinder than the poor, study of 2.3m people finds

The rich are marginally kinder than the poor, countering popular stereotypes.
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