Kindness Starts With One®

One smile. One hug. One cup of coffee. One person...

Do you have someone in your life who inspired you to be a better person? Did you witness an act of kindness that left an impression? Share your kindness story with the world.

Tell Us Your Kindness Story
a good friend

when i was feeling sad one of my friends was being a really good friend and told me to keep my head up and be happy and gave me something special and to this day i keep that chain on my neck forever

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The school Bully

There was this kid that got bullyed one i was tired of this bullying becuase he was autistic. so one day i stood up for this kid and i became his only freind. and i made him feel that his was the best person in the world.

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Kindness

one time someone droped his crans and i helped pick it up but then i droped mine in his pile so we just shared crans

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The lost puppy

A puppy got lost ,and it was in middle of the rain ,i took it and put it in my house, when i started to dry it, i realized that it had a necklace with a phone number,i told my dad to call and it was wherver we found its owner,she immediately came for him,very grateful,and i was very happy,because...

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help in the woods

Once I me and a couple of friends were out in the woods. We were in some pretty hard to walk through areas, and I was lagging behind. Eventually my shoe got caught on a branch and I ended up twisting my ankle and stabbing my foot up. By the time I got my shoe back on they had circled...

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kindness

i very kind by helping people out when they fall or when they something. I always hold the door open for people. Another way i am kind is by having nice words to say to people the last y i m so kind is because people help me ill help them that is like the golden rule y i like...

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helping others.

I help some one when I was in school and he was alone in a corner and I asked him if he wanted to be my friend and he said yes so we have been friends since.

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kind ness helps pepple

i have helped my friends by picking them up when they get heart. i take them to the nerse they get an ice pack sometimes and thatis a my story about kindness.

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The kindness of my brother

One thing my brother did for me truly warmed my heart. He had came home from work around 1:00am and was about to eat the pancakes my father had made for him earlier. We were low on food this time, i had already eaten dinner, and there was nothing really there left to eat. I said out loud that I...

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The kindness of my dad

There was a time in my life where I was in a lot of pain. I was hurting from how certain people had treated me in school. I was focused on lot of people who had been unkind to me, so one day I just broke down crying in my home . I had cried tons of times before but...

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The kindness of my mom

Sometimes at nighttime I'd be scared to take a shower to wash my hair. Mostly because no one would be up, and all these scary movie scenarios would sometimes pop into my head. So I'd ask my mom to stay up until I'd came out. But sometimes I'd take a little to long in the shower, and by the time...

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The Mother and The Dentist

A friend of a friend of mine is a single mother to two young children. Her son is autistic and requires a LOT of care, so she is unable to work. Every day, this woman goes without in order to take care of her children on minimal government funding. I found out that she has been living in severe pain...

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The Resraunt

Covid-19 has impacted our daily lives so much. My family and I just finally got to go to a restaurant and have dinner together after so much time! We had a nice family meal. When we were done, I remembered to tip the waiter. I had a lot of extra cash because I had just visited the bank. I left...

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Be Kind ( this is a story)

There was a time when I was alone Nowhere to go and no place to call home My only friend was the man in the moon And even sometimes he would go away, too Then one night, as I closed my eyes I saw a shadow flying high He came to me with the sweetest smile Told me he wanted...

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rollercoster

I had witnessed a kind act at the fair and i wanted to go on a ride but i was scared and then my sister said i will go with you and i was not scared anymore.

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Anonymous snow brush gift

My neighbourhood was not always the kindest, friendliest place. My husband, my 8 month old daughter, and myself rarely exchanged any type of communication, even pleasantries, with our neighbours. I had struggled numerous times to wipe the snow or scrape the ice off my car with my arm or a credit card... my snow brush disappeared.... One day, in the...

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When i was in school

I moved school ro school till i could settle down. So, after a week of my new school, I saw a girl getting bullied by three boys. They were pulling hwr hair, throwing her bags etc... . Then i said 'stop' because it felt wrong if i just stood there and watched. Then they said 'what are you gonna do?...

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Chalk-Your-Walk

My daughter (5) and I went around our community lake and participated in a chalk-your-walk challenge. I wrote messages of hope, encouragement, and love while she drew pictures of flowers, hearts, and cat/unicorn-cat heads. We chalked up random spots around the lake path, which is a .8-mile loop. We worked all day with our art and was pleasantly surprised...

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my sister

so my sister go to a school or we went to there was this group Aryanna Poole as the leader there were 5 people in every grade she was the leader

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NEW KINDNESS YOUTUBE CHANNEL :)

Hello from Australia, my fellow RAKtivists! If this world needs anything, it is kindness. To spread the message and inspire people, I started a new YouTube channel called "Kindness Revolutionary" just yesterday. The goal is to make kindness the new normal by setting the example. I've been a YouTuber for a few years, but none of my channels have been...

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school

i met someone that was new and they didn't seem very happy so i asked them if they wanted to be friends and they said sure we played and talked for a while and now we are really good friends and we both are very kind against each other and others!!!!

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The kindness

One day a man was walking on the road his name was John he was angry on his friend raju because Raju will always tease John so he was angry on Raju. After couple of days Johns another friend Ram .thought let me go to John's house. Ramwas a kind man and intelligent man. Ram Went to his friend johns...

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Getting Egged

At Easter time this year we had all been stuck inside for about a month because of Covid and it was getting a little tough for my daughter. She couldn’t see her friends , go to school or all the other things 9 year olds love. She decided to get busy with crafts. The next thing I knew she had...

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My parents told me to be kind

When I was little my parents told me to be kind no matter what mood I was in. I do small but kind things for them like refilling their water bottle and turning off the light when they are going to bed.

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The power of kindess

The following was written by a student of mine in our Acts of Kindness Blog. When I was young I came to a kid who wanted to make friends with me for some reason I said ok. We played around the whole lunch and I felt warm. At that time I didn’t know that kindness makes people happy and live...

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Great things come in threes.

The following was written by a middle school student in my class as part of a Acts of Kindness Blog task: "The act of kindness I did might not have been much, but I created happiness in three different people. Three weeks ago, we had nearly run out of supplies at home, and we needed to go shopping. As we...

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Tony - A Recipient of Random Acts of Kindness

I have been the recipient of 4 random acts of kindness. Here is each story 1) I had had lunch in Burger King and after I had eaten, I went to my car in the parking lot and discovered I had a flat tire. A guy who was in his car saw that I had a flat tire and he...

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The lady and the cat

A older woman was walking the cobble streets in Italy one morning, when she stumbled across a hairless cat in a box down a ally. The woman had something in common with the cat because she was hairless from an old sickness. The day was cold, and grey the little cat was shivering in his loose skin. the old woman...

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A journey of kindness

This happened when my uncle was working at a remote location away from home. One fine day when he was at his academy, he encountered a student who was lying cooped up in one of the rooms around mid-noon. Now, this student lived quite far from the academy(enough to account for multiple hours of train journey). My uncle did not...

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Spreading virtual smiles

Prepared virtual Thank you cards to cheer up the soldiers protecting our borders last weekend. It was a great experience writing these notes to complete strangers who we as a nation are indebted to and admiring them for all that they do. Just added a few tidbits like "You are amazing!" or "We are proud of you!" at the end...

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