After Cheyenne mom Kristy Van Der Hoeven’s sudden death, friends and families created a nonprofit to carry on her tradition ...
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15 times kindness appeared when hope was lost
When hope feels like a distant memory, it often takes just one unexpected act of kindness to remind us what truly matters.
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 ...
When Rob Jenkins looks back at photos of himself as a kid, he’s the first to point out everything that was wrong with his ...
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The dark side of being nice: When kindness comes with a cost
"No good deed goes unpunished" is a sardonic commentary with which acts of kindness wind up backfiring on those who offer ...
Both research and our personal experience show that givers are better off emotionally and physically, whether people return ...
Last summer Ginnie and I went to a reunion of the company I used to work for in Loveland, Colorado, Hach (pronounced “Hawk”) Company. It was great seeing some of my old work associates and friends.
Many of 2025's incredible moments went viral on social media platforms. If 2025 felt incredibly long, you’re not alone. The ...
The 16-year-old boy was picking up eggs for his grandmother when he stopped to help jumpstart another driver’s car.
Dear Been There: These are great ways of thinking more expansively about how to show up for the friend. Continuing to include ...
Dear Help: Many people think of snow removal and yard work as onerous, and even dangerous, and therefore ideal ways to spread kindness to neighbors and loved ones. Try not to think of these acts as ...
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