Kindness Starts With One®

One smile. One hug. One cup of coffee. One person...

Do you have someone in your life who inspired you to be a better person? Did you witness an act of kindness that left an impression? Share your kindness story with the world.

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Make Someone Ordinary Smile

Saying "Good Morning" and "How was your day?",just by asking these questions or other questions you can make someone's day

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My Birthday Kindness

​I gave my sister a birthday present to make her feel special. It felt good in my heart. I hope everyone feels special on their birthday.

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Saying Thank You

Yesterday I showed kindess when speaking to my dad over the phone by saying thak you. It made me happy ​and I hope that more chilaren show kindness to their parents by saying thank you.

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The Mother’s Day kindness story

It was a good morning on Mother’s Day I walked into my mums room to give her a customised mug the joy I saw on her face made me delighted. I hope that I could give her more presents to show her how much she means to me. You can do this too.

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Homeless man

One day when I was very little I was going to the 99 cents store with my mother and we had seen an old, fragile, fatigued, man sitting there with some empty water bottles and a bag seeing this, my mother after we had finished shopping she told me to grab something for the old homeless man. At first I...

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And happy story

Yesterday ​​showin kindess to my dad by saying thak you ​speaking to my Dad over the phone. in the morning. With my family It made me happy ​that more chilaren show kind ness to their parents by saying thank you

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A Time I Showed Kindness

On Thanksgiving, I fed the homeless with my family. I was 15 years old and in Florida. It warmed my heart to give back to the homeless people. I hope that more people give back to their communities and people less fortunate than me.

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Online Kindness

someone didnt know how to play a game on roblox so i helped them out and gave them some good items not irl btw this was roblox

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The bully angel

In my school, I had a very good friend. But I saw that he was very sad and each day he was sadder. Then I followed him to his house, without him noticing and I saw that three kids from the school started bullying him, and hitting him. So I called my friends and me and my friends sort to...

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My acts of kindness towards friends

Remember to treat other people as would like them to treat you. Imagine someone is being bullied and you try to defend them and you stop the bullying. You haven't just helped them you have helped people around him. For example you have helped the children's parents because imagine you are the parents and your son or daughter comes after...

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helping hand

my neighbor was having a rough time outside this summer and her grandson was not there so i decided to help her and spend over 2 hour there just by the end of the day all our hard work paid off and that is my random act of kindness

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Help people in need and not pollution.

I live in India and we celebrate Diwali we crack crackers and eat sweets here. Me and my cousin had collected money to buy some crackers but then I saw some poor children and thought to buy them some sweets from the money I had been saving to buy crackers my cousine said that “you are such a idiot. ”...

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Halloween Festival

I am in Seventh grade. And in the Fall, my grade hosts a giant festival which we call The Fall Festival. We have games, food, and drink stands. The event goes on for 5 hours and I was at my booth which costed 3 tickets for entry. each ticket was worth 50 cents. each student hosting the event gets a...

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Halloween

I went to a Halloween parade and got a bunch of candy. Me and my cousin at the end decided to walk with the parade. We ended giving away all of our candy to little kids. I felt so good.

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Helping my friends

There was one time I was in 7 grade at my old school Mary McLeod Bethune Academy and when I would get all my class work done I would always ask my teacher is I could go down to my old kindergarden class and help my k-3 teacher with her students and i would help them with work and i...

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We are all One

One of the devastating consequences of COVID-19 is that unemployment in South Africa has rocketed to heartbreaking levels and as a result, many many people there are depleted, don’t have enough money to feed their families and are suffering and slowly starving. During the pandemic, we in London were introduced to an incredible way to help those on the other...

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Giving Candy

I had gave some one some candy because they didn't have any candy during holloween. I gave him a bag of candy during Halloween and i had got done trick or treating and i saw a boy who barley had any candy. So me and my cousin gave them some candy.

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Kindness Story

One time my friend was being nice to a group of kids. A kid was making fun of me, and I said don't get me started on your hair. My friend was kind to both of us and that made me see that I should be nice too. If I'm kind, I will have more friends.

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A true random act of kindness

On a non-school day, I (dad) took my two elementary-aged children to my favorite restaurant, which is an upscale Brazilian Steakhouse. We are regulars and know it is pricey but so worth it. Today, the adjacent table was a woman in her 40s celebrating something, along with two gentlemen in their 70s. We did not converse and only saw them...

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Kindness is Kinda cool

Hello everyone, Hope you are doing good ! I would like to share an exciting news with our RAKtivist community about my book "Kindness is kinda cool". About the book: "What do you think about kindness? What is it to be kind? Does it have to involve donations? I believe kindness is as simple as planting a tree or saying...

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McDonalds woman

I gave a homeless woman standing outside McDonalds $5 dollars for some food. I was the middle of January, and she really just wanted money for a warm drink. She thanked me from the bottom of her heart, and her gratitude made my day.

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Beggar story

One day, when iam at temple I saw so many beggars, who are not able walk or hadicaped are there so when I have given them₹100 I saw there are dreaming it like any bench car we have given, happiness of then is vere level so I was shocked why they were that much happy. Nd when we're I give...

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Saved a dog

There was a dog on the side of the road so when me and my mom drove by, we picked it up, found a phone number to call, and returned the dog back to its owner.

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meeting a new person

my friend alayaha, with whom i went to middle school, sat alone at lunch. she didn't seem to mind, but one day, my guidance counselor came up to me and asked me to invite her to sit by me. of course, i happily agreed and alayaha was pleased to have someone to sit by. it filled me up with joy...

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There are still a lot of kindness left in the world.

As I was continue my studying in an online type of class. I admit, I could not deter myself from scrolling through facebook and youtube, as part of my study break. There I have had hope fill my soul, there were still a lot of social media influencer who chose to film contents spreading kindness to strangers or anyone. One...

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Paid for Mother's Groceries

Saw a young Mother with a young boy in a wheelchair. The boy had his leg amputated because of cancer. I paid her Grocery bill.

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Gayathri Granny

I never knew reading has such power. It was before publishing my first book that, I joined the library which was close to my house. I had a month before joining my research work. So, I decided to join the library and help them by managing books and records. Maybe, it was destined because it is through the library –...

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homeless lady

One day, I saw a homeless lady was asking for money from people to buy her food. I walked to her and i gave her money. I got happy that i did help her out.

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A Life Changing Book

I was 19 with a newborn starting my first professional job at a university. One of the benefits of working for the university was a free class a semester. However, I was too poor to buy a book for a class. One of the professors asked what class I was taking and I had to tell him I wasn't because...

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Kids are so honest

I worked at Mcdonald's when I was in high school many, many years ago. One day a very young girl, maybe 4-5 years old, came in with her father. They placed their order with me at the counter then went to a table to eat. But the little girl kept coming back to the counter and looking at me. Finally,...

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