It wasn’t all bad
Have you seen the #WeRemember video from @TheSocialCoUK? If you do nothing else today… no shower, no making of the bed, no brushing of the teeth… do this one thing. Watch the video. https://www.facebook.com/TheSocialCoUK/videos/3653942478011904/ It so perfectly lays out the beauty we will see on the other side of this crisis. Kindness is unfolding before
Kindness just means paying attention
Have you ever gone viral? Me neither — unless you count winning a car on “The Price is Right,” but that’s not really fame as much as it is a quick brush with fortune (until we had to pay taxes on the car I won). My friend Don Carter has gone viral. Back in 2017,
The miracle is coming
“There is a miracle on the other side of this mountain.” I was doing a video chat with a friend and her words awoke the hope inside me. She said it’s her daily mantra. It’s the place she parks her brain when her brain wants to idle in the land of what-ifs. She heard those
Kindness leaves footprints that stick
There is a woman who lives in my former town of Athens, Ohio. She makes the most delicious smelling soap and is pretty famous, although she would never admit to it. Her name is Space and her company is playfully called Space Cadet Soaps. Space recently shared her musings on kindness after receiving an unexpected
All the time in the world
I was talking to my brother last night. He’s a really great guy and I’m not just saying that because we have the same genes. He has this crazy, wildly biting wit, but in the next breath, he’ll be telling me he loves me. He calls and checks in with me way more than I
Kindness gives eggs, scarves and the shirt off your back
There are people who would give you the shirt off their backs. I know. I had it happen to me once. I complimented a man at a conference on his kindness T-shirt and the next day, he handed it to me. I think of him every time I wear it. Laura Bliss, from Pequot Lakes,
Kindness rescues struggling college student
Sometimes, people don’t realize how big of an impact they’re making. They do something because “it’s the right thing to do” or they brush off their kind act because it seems too simple to even count as kindness. Perhaps they believe they aren’t making a difference in the long run, but Amanda Klyn, from Corson,