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
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.
Week 41 Memory Verse: When our world is shaken
There are situations in life that knock our socks off — and not in a good way. We didn’t see the results of that biopsy coming… We didn’t understand how far gone our children were until they were too far gone to reach… We never imagined that a day that started out so normal could
Kindness Can Be Found in Life’s Details
I got to spend the last week traveling around the state of Wisconsin talking about my favorite thing: kindness. Unfortunately, going from small town to small town meant I had to do a lot of my least favorite thing: driving. I was feeling too frugal to spend the extra $5 on cruise control for my
Athens is Kind
Big news! Athens, Ohio is kind!* Wait… you already knew that? Then join me during the first two weeks of October to prove it to others. I’m launching a new podcast through WOUB Public Media called, “The Kindness Podcast.” In celebration of this event, I’ve teamed up with the Athens County Convention & Visitors Bureau
Week 40 Memory Verse: Don’t Hang Up
I used to think of praying like making a phone call. “Dear God” was the same as “Hello, is Jesus there?” “Amen” was the same as “Well okay, talk to you later. Bye!” It was a set aside time each day when I would “call” Him up, chat for a few minutes and then move
Kindness Has a Way of Circling Back Around
Anytime is a good time for kindness, but receiving it is especially sweet when you feel like you’ve got nothing left to give. Proud dad, Scott Wright, who lives near the Wisconsin/Iowa border, and his wife still remember one particular act of kindness that came when they needed it most. “Rewind in time. It’s May
