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Tag Archives: generosity
A Kind Act on a Tough Day
A woman who is having a tough day does a small kindness for an unknown stranger that causes ripples felt around the world. Kindness on a tough day May your days be filled with blessings. With love, Russ Photo … Continue reading
I Love this Concept
I just read about this amazing organization named Alice’s Kids and am now an enthusiastic supporter. Take a look and I think you’ll agree with its goals and approach. “Charity Has Been Secretly Fulfilling Small Wishes for Homeless Kids Who Could … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Compassion, Generosity, Kindness, Uncategorized
Tagged children, compassion, generosity, GoodNews Network, kindness
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A Positive Surprise in Tough Times
It’s been a tough few years for the Rodriguez children. Both their parents died of cancer. But twenty-year-old Samantha stepped up and began raising her five siblings alone. Their community got together and donated a new car to the struggling family. A gift … Continue reading
Posted in Challenges, Generosity, Kindness, Uncategorized
Tagged challenges, death, Family, generosity, kindness
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A Mickey Mouse Gift
A restaurant owner treated her employees and their families to an all-expenses-paid trip to DisneyWorld. A Mickey Mouse Gift Photo Credit: Elijah Chan Story Sources: The News and Observer, Leo @ Not All News is Bad
Posted in Generosity, Joy & Happiness, Kindness, Uncategorized
Tagged Disney, generosity, joy, kindness, Leo
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A Classy Thing to Do
The link below is to a story of compassion, kindness, and generosity that touched me. A passenger in the First Class Section of an airplane gave his seat to a mother struggling with an eleven-month-old who needed an oxygen machine. … Continue reading
Posted in Compassion, Generosity, Kindness, Uncategorized
Tagged compassion, generosity, kindness
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Way to Go, Toronto!
Photo Credit raw pixel via Unsplash.com An eighteen-year old who desperately wanted to get a job so he could feed his family was caught trying to shoplift the clothes he needed for a job interview. Instead of arresting him, the … Continue reading
Posted in Compassion, empathy, Generosity, Kindness, Uncategorized
Tagged compassion, generosity, kindness, police, Toronto
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Colossal Kindness from a Tiny Town
I believe I may have read at least part of this story before, but I enjoyed (re-?)reading it so much a few minutes ago that I wanted to share it with you. It’s long by social media standards, but I … Continue reading
Posted in Compassion, Connection/Connecting, Generosity, Kindness, Uncategorized
Tagged 9/11, compassion, generosity, kindness
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“Chain Reaction”
This post is an update for the “Greater Than Gold” song project. “Greater Than Gold: My co-writer and I felt the chorus in the earlier version wasn’t quite strong enough or hook-worthy, so I re-wrote it, and changed the title/hook … Continue reading
Posted in Action, Children, Compassion, Generosity, Goodness, Inspiring, Kindness, Making the World a Better Place, Parenting, Song Updates
Tagged Chain Reaction, child, dad, daughter, Diana, father, french fries, generosity, girl, hamburger, hungry, Kevin Harris, kind, kindness, Love, love in action, man, old, parent, poor, reaction, ripple, ripples, song, story, woman
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