When brainstorming ways to make the world a better place, we often think about donating, volunteering, signing petitions, and taking to the streets, which are all necessary actions. Yet we must first remember to be kind to ourselves and to others. It sounds simple, but it's effective: A smile, a cup of coffee, or a "thank you" can help make someone's day better. Treating people with compassion every day, alongside political and community action, can lead to real, positive change.
Such advice may feel simple, or even cliché, but we increasingly live in a world where bigotry and cruelty constantly capture our attention — and the news cycle. Kindness is just one of many defenses against malice, and it's particularly critical to show support and kindness toward marginalized communities under attack by discriminatory rhetoric and policies. Read more...
More about Kindness, Acts Of Kindness, Social Good, Other, and Activismfrom Mashable https://mashable.com/article/world-kindness-day-tips/
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