The Journal
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Teaching Kids Kindness: They're Watching You
Teaching kids kindness rarely happens in a speech. It happens in the parking lot, the back seat and the checkout line, where they are...
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Follow Up: The Small Act of Kindness Most of Us Skip
Someone tells you about their week ahead, and then life happens. Asking how it went a few days later is a small act of...
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Acts of Kindness for Veterans, Today and Every Day
Veterans Day is a good day to say thank you. Here are small, quiet acts of kindness for veterans that last well past November...
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Acts of Kindness for Holiday Workers
Somebody will be working while you eat this Thanksgiving. A few small, quiet ways to thank the people who keep things running on the...
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Being Kind Online: Small Acts of Kindness in the Comments
The comment section is a sidewalk too. Small acts of kindness online take a minute and spread further than you'd think.
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How to Help the Thanksgiving Host This Year
The kindest thing you can do on Thanksgiving is help the person who has been cooking since dawn. Get up first, do the dishes,...
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Helping a Stranger Stuck in the Snow
Spinning tires at the end of a snowy street are a quiet invitation. Helping a stranger stuck in the snow takes five minutes and...
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Reaching Out to an Old Friend Is a Kindness
Reaching out to an old friend takes a few words and about four awkward seconds. Somebody has to go first, and it might as...
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Give the Benefit of the Doubt: A Daily Kindness
Giving the benefit of the doubt is one of the quietest kindnesses there is. Nobody sees it, and it still changes how the day...