Kindness Podcast Episode 3: Same Kind of Different As Me

What’s the single biggest mistake of your life? What’s the one decision or perhaps series of decisions that led you somewhere you never intended to be? Do you have one? Or perhaps it’s not something you’ve done, but what’s been done to you. Our stories often become the secrets we hide in a dark place

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Week 43 Memory Verse: Not Your Battle

What if the way we see people behaving in the Bible long ago is a message about how we are supposed to behave today? Not all of it is good, of course, so you can’t just open to a page and say, “There! See? It’s in the Bible. I’m gonna do that!” You might just

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Ride home opens door to life-changing kindness

When I think about the very first acts of kindness I can recall, I think about my mom. I remember her teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) in our small town. How scary it must have been for her students to move to a new country and not know how to communicate. My mom

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Kindness Podcast Episode 2: Brian Williams

I have a secret. I do not like talking to kids. Don’t get me wrong, I love talking with kids, I just don’t like talking to them. Like from a stage. When they’re all sitting on the gym floor. Staring at me. Wiggling. Expecting me to pull a rabbit out of my hat or introduce

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Week 42 Memory Verse: How to Stop Stifling Your Power

I was sitting in my mini-van when I had this huge idea over-take my heart. Go give her money. “Her” was the young mom in the shiny gold bikini I had just met at our community pool. The “money” I was being told to give away was mine, and although I didn’t know exactly what

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Kindness Happens When We Take Time for Others

It’s the question that guides most of my parenting decisions: Am I teaching my kids to be kind? I don’t want them to be doormats or people who bend to the will of others even when it’s dangerous or unhealthy. But I do hope they find a good balance in life and lead with kindness

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Kindness Podcast Episode 1: Leon Logothetis

Have you felt miserable in your life? Ever wanted to make a u-turn on whatever road you were on and start again? That’s what Leon did. Leon Logothetis is my guest in this very first episode of The Kindness Podcast. He has an amazing Netflix series and he’s a rockstar in the world of kindness.

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