Wednesday, 18 March 2015

100 Ways To Be Kind


1) Smile ☺
2) Call someone (family or friend) who you haven’t talked to in awhile.
3) Plant a tree or flowers in a neglected area.
4) Prepare/buy a meal for a homeless person.
5) Volunteer your time at a senior living center.
6) Hug the ones you love for no particular reason.
7) Pick up trash.
8) Adopt a pet.
9) Volunteer at an animal shelter.
10) Mentor the local youth.
11) Donate books to charity or the local library.
12) Put $5 on a random gas pump.
13) Send out a card to a family or friend, just because.
14) Share your creativity.
15) Always hold the elevator.
16) Cook a meal for a friend or family member, just because.
17) Write a letter of appreciation.
18) Help someone for free.
19) Tip a street performer.
20) Play a sport with a child or teenager.
21) Be a motivator.
22) Be a designated driver.
23) Say “Bless you” when someone sneezes.
24) Donate what you don’t use.
25) Renew a friendship with a friend you haven’t seen or talked to in awhile.
26) Tip well when dining out.
27) Mow a neighbor’s lawn.
28) Don’t litter.
29) Pay for the toll or bus fare for the person behind you.
30) Buy someone a coffee.
31) “Hold your tongue” before speaking or writing when you are angry or agitated.
32) Encourage someone to follow his or her dreams.
33) Buy some jumper cables so you are ready to help someone with a dead car battery.
34) Walk the grocery cart back to the store.
35) Let irrelevant things go and learn to move on.
36) Be anonymously kind whenever possible.
37) Celebrate a loved one’s birthday.
38) Leave nice comments on social media and/or blogs.
39) Leave extra time in the parking meter.
40) Offer to buy lunch.
41) Pay for the person behind you at the drive thru.
42) Give up your seat on the bus or train.
43) Stay true to your word.
44) Be a better partner to your significant other.
45) Be a better sibling.
46) Be a better friend to your friends.
47) Clean up after yourself.
48) Hold the door for people.
49) Compliment others.
50) Comfort someone in an embarrassing or awkward situation.
51) Be sociable in social situations.
52) Genuinely care for others.
53) Don’t count favors.
54) Expect nothing in return for your kindness.
55) Be kind to yourself.
56) Minimize judgment.
57) Minimize jealousy.
58) Be present to your friends and family members events.
59) Be a good listener.
60) Be optimistic.
61) Be polite.
62) Take an interest in others.
63) Be random with your acts of kindness. Do it for no particular reason.
64) Accept your friend’s mistakes.
65) Make a new friend.
66) Stay calm and don’t react with arguments.
67) Approach all people with an open mind.
68) Be with people when they need you.
69) Listen with the intent to learn from others.
70) Help people up in life when they fall.
71) Give others space when needed.
72) Live by the golden rule: do unto others as you would have them do unto you.
73) Respect others and their property.
74) Believe in others and give them hope when needed.
75) Straight up tell people your appreciation for them for the difference they make in your life.
76) Carpool and get someone where they want to be.
77) Shovel snow out of someone’s driveway.
78) Teach someone your skills.
79) Try not to interrupt others.
80) Apologize when necessary.
81) Display good sportsmanship.
82) Give support to your friends and family members in critical situations.
83) Inspire others.
84) Be humble.
85) Ask more questions than you answer.
86) Practice patience.
87) Protect nature.
88) Donate blood.
89) Be an organ donor .
90) Try your best to be understanding of other’s situations.
91) Avoid gossip.
92) Say thank you.
93) Give gratitude when it’s due.
94) Always share.
95) Say something nice to someone.
96) Say something nice about someone.
97) Make someone laugh.
98) Speak kindly to others.
99) Forgive someone.
100) Be honest.

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