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Thursday, November 14, 2013

30 Acts of Kindness by Steve Handel



Improve the well-being of yourself and others with 30 acts of kindness.

 
  • Give a genuine compliment.
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  • Tell someone you love them.
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  • Smile at everyone you see.
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  • Do something nice for a stranger.
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  • Donate to a charity you believe in.
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  • Volunteer in a local community organization.
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  • Plan a fun social event for friends, family, and/or coworkers.
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  • Encourage someone to pursue one of their goals.
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  • Forgive someone who hurt you.
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  • Apologize for your mistakes.
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  • Catch up with an old friend.
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  • Be a good listener when someone needs to vent.
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  • Create a mix CD for a friend.
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  • Dedicate a song or poem to someone.
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  • Say “please” and “thank you” – and really mean it.
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  • Leave a generous tip for a friendly waiter/waitress.
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  • Pass along a great book you’ve just finished reading.
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  • Print out inspirational quotes and post them around town.
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  • Deliver fresh-baked goods to the local fire department or police department.
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  • Give blood.
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  • Mow a neighbor’s lawn.
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  • Tell someone you appreciate them.
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  • Leave a positive comment on a blog or website you enjoy.
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  • Spend more time with your kids.
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  • Pay the toll for the car behind you.
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  • Organize a local event.
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  • Create a “Free Hugs” stand.
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  • Do something nice for yourself.

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