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
Category Archives: Humanity
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
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
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
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.
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
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
Kindness in Rochester
Whenever I see multiple tales of kindness being reported I like to share it. Here’s reoccurring kindness in Rochester. Random Acts of Rochester Kindness
The Kindness of Strangers for Carolyn Russell
This report on the kindness of strangers captures the essence of kindness as an empathic response rather than a premeditated movement. It also hints at kindness not being for people consumed by security. The Kindness of Strangers by Carolyn Russell … Continue reading
Young Kindness
I’ve recently started working as a program teacher for a K-3 grade after school program. Something happened yesterday that caused me to revisit a discussion I had with a pastor back in Indiana. One of my platforms is we are … Continue reading