Kindness

admiring. Has anyone wondered why this boarding house is named 'Random Acts of Kindness?' Well, I want to propose an addendum to the lease agreement you each signed when you moved in. If you agree, you will need to sign a copy of the addendum for my files." For each day that you do a random act of kindness, I, Charlene Wright, will credit $10 towards your monthly room and board of $300.00. That act of kindness will be shared with me at the end of each day by writing it on a piece of paper…

hunger, but it could change somebody’s day and outlook on life. There have been many accounts of random acts of kindness that have turned people’s days around. For instance, a man ran over a strangers mailbox on accident but instead of running off and leaving it for the owner to come home and find, the man came back and fixed the stranger’s mailbox for free. Another act of kindness was when…

The Gift of Kindness When one thinks about kindness what comes to mind? Maybe helping an elderly with something they can not do anymore or making somebody feel better when they are having a bad day. Whatever it is it is always something that is positive. Kindness is something that can change somebody’s feelings, it can help to create a better society, and it is also proven to improve one's health. In the story “A Very Old Man With Enormous Wings: A Tale for Children” there was a man who was…

The book Love Kindness which was written by Barry H. Corey explains how many Christians have lost a key value which is kindness in daily life. Corey is currently the president of Biola University in California and introduces many stories during his time at Biola. Throughout the whole book Corey presents real stories and people to change the hearts of the people that pick up and read this book. Along with the stories there came a lesson to be learned and a bible verse to show how kindness is a…

"Kindness" is a poem that explains the real meaning of kindness. It shows you what kindness is like and how it can change someone. Also the poem reveals the light at the end of the tunnel; hope in life. The poem "Kindness" by Naomi Shihab Nye speaks about how you experience kindness and what it really is. The main point in this poem is that in order to experience people's kindness you need to experience hurt, sorrow, and loneliness. The author says that when you lose everything and everyone it…

end. Maybe we can’t just go and change the entire world, but by starting small and united the staff and students of Higley High School we can get a head start. We need to unite Higley. There are hundreds of thousands of tasks we can do to spread kindness and unity throughout the school and eventually the world. Positivity. There is a power in positivity, it can be easily contained or spread. I propose that we chose to spread it. We can do this by recognizing positivity when it is present and…

But the letter which Mr Floyd found on the table... was such a motherly, respectful, inconsequent, regretful letter that he kept it for many years; long after his marriage with Miss Wimbush, of Andove; long after he had left the village. For he asked for a parish in Sheffield, which was given to him; and, sending for Archer, Jacob, and John to say good-bye... and next day he received a silver salver and went – first to Sheffield, where he met Miss Wimbush, who was on a visit to her uncle, then…

problems. Being rude won't help any of your problems, it's just another way to make yourself angry at yourself and the world. We need to work as a team and stand out together, then eventually the world will change. A wise person once said “ No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.” Remember that and you can make a…

think, not everyone. If you ask someone to picture a hero they might picture a superhero, celebrity, or famous person from the past. Though they can be seen as heroes sometimes they might not really be. Heroes sacrifice for the good of others, show kindness and integrity when a situation calls, and do not brag and boast. Heroes sacrifice time, energy, and even sometimes their lives for the good of others. One example of a hero doing this is Welles Crowther, more commonly known as the man in…

Chunking Kindness-Breaking Down Chesed into Manageable Pieces The Jonathan Larson’s classic song from Rent is so well-known that the first two cords are all Broadway geeks need to hear in order to burst out into song. “Five hundred twenty-five thousand Six hundred minutes Five hundred twenty-five thousand Moments so dear Five hundred twenty-five thousand Six hundred minutes How do you measure-measure a year” The song, “Seasons of Love” breaks the year down into its component parts, the minutes…