"Nothing can make our lives, or the lives of other people, more beautiful than perpetual kindness." --Tolstoy

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Sandwiches of Hope

Today I practiced a familiar kind act. I went with my daughter to assist a group in making over 1k sandwiches and 'to go' lunches for the local homeless population. ... read full story

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  • Jun 9, 2019
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Helping A Neighbor

Today I helped a neighbor. As I was leaving for work, I saw a small dog barking and barring it's teeth at a young man of maybe 20. As I ... read full story

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  • Jun 8, 2019
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Small Acts

This is a short story with a small act of kindness. The weather is getting warmer where we live and it is time bring out the fans. My very recent ... read full story

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  • Posted by Indigomom
  • Jun 7, 2019
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Esther’s New Home

On our recent visit back to IL, we just happened to take our friend Mother Esther to see about a new place to live in a supportive living facility. She ... read full story

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  • Jun 7, 2019
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Kindness today?

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  • Shared by BlissForgive on Jun 17, 2019

    FEAR - Don't let your fear of what could happen make nothing happen.

  • Shared by BlissForgive on Jun 17, 2019

  • Shared by BlissForgive on Jun 17, 2019

    You owe yourself the love that you so freely give to other people.

  • Shared by janfour on Jun 17, 2019

    i had an opportunity yesterday to just sit back and observe the conversation without attaching to it. i felt good about being present and mindful without judging myself and others.

  • Shared by Kayz2000 on Jun 17, 2019

    Have a great Monday! 😊 Be kind even when life is tough, even when being kind is tough, and you'll find yourself more capable of dealing with life. 😊

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  • Shared by Rajni on Jun 17, 2019

    12 Life Lessons From Tiny Ants https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/12-life-lessons-from-tiny-ants-ulsbold-gombo-1 The image was derived separately

  • Shared by TheHuman on Jun 17, 2019

    Good Afternoon! I ate IDLI in morning. Now rice pulihora and rice sambar and then rice curd. I am thankful!

  • Shared by TheHuman on Jun 17, 2019

    I said "You are Simply Fantastic" and gave 100 Karmabucks. Its very simple to make KindSpringer happy :)
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