There are times when hope feels fragile, and the world seems too heavy to carry on. But sometimes, all it takes is one act of ...

GENTLE READER: It is awkward to suggest that someone else engage in an act of kindness on one’s behalf. While your intentions ...

Kindness isn’t just a feel-good message we teach to our children or a cute saying on a bumper sticker or T-shirt. There is actual science behind kindness itself, considering it a health benefit for ...

Simplifying New Year’s resolutions by focusing on everyday kindness—to self and others—can boost mood, reduce overwhelm, and ...

Research confirms what humans know: giving and kindness are good for the soul, one's health, and society as a whole. Go above ...

Sometimes we do things out of empathy and have no idea of the ripple effect we’ve caused. Our actions could bring people ...

It feels great when — to quote Adam Brody’s “hot rabbi” character in Nobody Wants This — someone does a “mitzvah,” or good deed. Like a stranger pulling over to help when your car breaks down on the ...

A motorcyclist became a guardian angel when he spotted a wandering dog trying to cross a busy street in Bangkok, Thailand. City traffic can be hard to negotiate for people, but it’s a dangerous ...

From heroic rescues to viral acts of kindness, revisit some of the most uplifting stories that warmed our hearts, made us ...

In San Diego, a stranger asked Janae, a mom of four, for help wrapping a gift. When she did, the man actually gave the cash ...