Author Archives: Humanity Hiker

Sandy Hook Aftermath – Part 1

In the aftermath of the Sandy Hook tragedy there is abundant anger and critical reflection going around.  I’ve seen two targets of criticism that seem to be polar opposites but fit together perfectly depending on one’s worldview of life.  One … Continue reading

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Sandy Hook Memorial Fund

I can’t imagine greater pain and stress than from losing a loved one younger than you.  In a distant second or third place for causing pain and stress is going under from financial burden.  That is why I think the … Continue reading

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Turning Lemons to Lemonade

For the upcoming days until Christmas I plan to repost some podcasts from the journey related to Christmas.  For now I want to revisit something of a much different nature from the journey, with recent tragic events reviving the topic. … Continue reading

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Sandy Hook Tragedy

Being from Connecticut I’ve been contacted by people outside the state regarding the recent Sandy Hook tragedy.  A young adult entered the elementary school where his parents worked and went on a shooting spree.  Since many of those killed were … Continue reading

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KINDNESS across AMERICA – Going to Kansas City

The next chapter about our walk across the country along the American Discovery Trail is up.  This one covers our walk from Lawrence to Independence, Missouri and features our whirlwind tour of Kansas City. KINDNESS across AMERICA – Chapter 16: … Continue reading

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Unnamed Kindness

I don’t know what to make of a story about a middle school boy who purposely “threw” his match to another boy with cerebral palsy.  Here’s the link.  It’s a heartwarming video, and we know the name of the cerebral … Continue reading

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NYPD Police Officer Kindness

There is an act of kindness getting a lot of Internet play so I’m hopping on the bandwagon.  NYPD Officer DePrimo spotted a homeless man without shoes and decided to do something about it.  Here’s the story.

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China Kindness Survey

I came across a kindness survey in China with very familiar results according to my own experiences. 86.7% of respondents say there are willing to be kind to strangers.  The evidence of kindness to strangers overwhelmingly supports this expression of … Continue reading

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KINDNESS across AMERICA – Thanksgiving on the Farm

Happy Thanksgiving all!  I did not deliberately hold off on this chapter until I could release it today, it just worked out that way. KINDNESS across AMERICA – Chapter 15: Thanksgiving on the Farm

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Kindness Stories from 11/08/12

“Kindness of strangers get me home,” Linda Press Wolfe.  Lewisboro Ledger.com “Clifton residents show kindness during weather emergency,” Tony Gigas. NorthJersey.com  

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