Small acts of kindness to spread some good.
Small act of kindness can make a huge difference.
Here are 36 ideas on how to do it:
- Hug someone today
- Listen carefully when someone talks
- Teach someone a new skill
- Complement someone at work or school
- Write a gratitude letter
- Smile at everyone you meet
- Get in touch with an old friend
- Call your parents or grandparents
- Keep the elevator door open for someone
- Forgive someone even without apology
- Plant a tree
- Give someone a list of things you like about them
- Say ‘thank you’ to the janitor
- Make sure everyone’s included in conversation
- write letters to people who made the biggest difference in your life
- Leave notes with positive messages on your colleagues desks
- Bring old toys to the shelter
- Give a stranger a compliment
- Bake cookies for the office
- Pick up a litter at the park
- Tell your boss about a good job your colleague is doing
- Give your sit up in the bus
- Share your umbrella with someone
- Send a handmade card to your friend
- Take your new colleague to lunch
- Let people you admire know about it
- Donate your clothes
- Make someone laugh
- Help someone carry their groceries
- Buy supplies for a teacher
- Get someone on a spontaneous trip with you
- Talk to the Shy One in the office or school
- Tell something positive about someone behind their back
- Buy a dinner for a homeless person
- Offer free hugs to strangers
- Be kind to yourself!
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