Articles related to "Kindness"
Acts of Kindness
More ways children can help others. How children can volunteer and show they care about the people around them.
• random acts of kindness
• kids volunteering
• helping others
• showing you care
• assistance for new neighbors
Kindness = Mental/Physical Health
Kind acts will not only make you feel good about yourself, your acts of kindness may improve your health and happiness.
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• health
• healthy
Kindness in Seattle
The evening bus driver of Route 358 in Seattle showed kindness to a disabled man in need. Can showing kindness to others help us in our struggle with OCD?
• recovery
• therapy
• disabled
• kindness
• bus driver
Motorcycle Touring and the Kindness of Strangers
Motorcycle riders, especially those who tour and travel, eventually learn that “stuff” happens on the road, and that circumstances can force them to depend upon the kindness of strangers. An incident that occurred when I was crossing Canada taught me that help can come in different shapes and sizes, and that situations often boil down to making a few key decisions and doing the best you can with the resources at hand. ###
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Nature's heart of loving-kindness
Enhance your practice of meditation by visualizing a cherished place close to nature.
• meditation
• visualization
• jack kornfield
• depression
• healing
Nurturing Kindness: Caregivers, Animals, and Children
The article shows ways in which caregivers may be able to influence children to be more caring. It begins at infancy and continues through childhood. Animals also play a key role in teaching children how to inteact and value life.
• children
• caregives
• violence
• cells
• genes
Random Acts of Kindness
A simple act of kindness, helping someone in distress, brought me euphoria initially and a calm, peaceful feeling the remainder of the day.
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• euphoric
• kind
• kindly
• kindness
Random Acts of Kindness
This article is an idea pool of ways children can busy themselves with activities that help and bless others.
• random acts of kindness
• kids as volunteers
• caring for others
• military care packages
• encouraging letters and notes
Random Acts of kindness and Other Niceties
Doesn’t your day feel a little brighter when someone holds a door open for you? Or even getting a smile from the checkout clerk? Sure it does. Well, wouldn’t it also make you feel good to know that some little thing, you have done, makes someone else happy?
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• home
• garden
Random Acts, Genealogical Kindness
RAOGK, or Random Acts of Genealogical Kindness, is a website that matches local volunteers with people who need photographs and look-ups from the volunteer's home area.
• random acts of genealogical kindness
• family history help
• pictures of ancestors homes
• photographing headstones
• family tree search
Teaching Christian Kindness
Use these ideas to help preschoolers learn about kindness. This article includes games, crafts, and interactive ways to teach about being kind to others.
• teaching christian kindness
• preschool bible lesson
• preschool sunday school
• bible lessons
• sunday school games
The Milk of Human Kindness
A touching anthology of short stories about lesbians and their relationships as mothers and daughters who deal with sexuality as well as the vagaries of regular life.
• lori l. lake
• the milk of human kindness
• lesbian anthology
• lesbian short stories
• lesbian mother and daughters
The Mistake of Equating Kindness With Weakness
An exploration of communication techniques with emphasis on the strength in kindness and the role life experiences play in developing this technique.
• kindess
• communication
• assertiveness
• straight shooter
• selfish
Become a Peaceful Parent
Becoming a peaceful parent is perhaps one of the hardest tasks a parent can undertake. The first step is to vow to create harmony in your home.
• peaceful parenting
• create harmony in the home environment
• teach kindness and respect
• peaceful kids
• parenting with peace
Do Something Nice
Nice guys might finish last at some point in time, but they finish first in the grander scheme of things! This article provides some ideas on how you can do something nice that will bring out the best in you and others around you.
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Friendship
This article teaches us the purity of children in interpersonal relationships and how we, as adults, ought to live. You will also find biblical examples of the same.
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• kindness
• love
• children
• fellowship
Pay it Forward
I don't normally plug movies, but I recently saw the film <I> Pay it Forward</I> and I feel that it should be mentioned in this column. The main characters include a single mother, her 11 year old son and his 7th grade Social Studies teacher. The film is heart wrenching and provocative. It could leave you soul searching for days.<br><br>
• pay it forward
• pay
• forward
• haley joel osment
• kevin spacey
Retrospect on Resolutions
A retrospective look at resolutions as we welcome a new year and a new century.
• resolution
• new years
• kindness
• random acts
• live today
Teaching Empathy
A llok at ideas on how to teach empathy to your child and suggested project ideas
• empathy
• homeschooling
• kindness
• random
• children
The Kinder Side of Battle
During the bloody battles from Chattanooga to Atlanta, both sides engaged in acts that weren't consistent with their causes. They worked together.
• atlanta
• sherman
• kennessaw mountain
• johnston
• hood
God's Blessings
Spring is a lovely season, a time of new birth and happiness with the promise of life anew in the Creator.
• god
• blessing
• goodness
• knowledge
• control
Fun Ways to Enjoy Being a Family
One of the most common pitfalls families face is forgetting that common courtesies are not just for those outside the home. Here is a fun way to remind each other.
• children
• teens
• tweens
• siblings
• brothers
Teens Making a Difference
The world can be a better place because you were a part of it.
• teens
• character development
• volunteer
• kindness
• character building
The Hunger for Spirituality
The modern dilemmas of overeating, hoarding, shopping, and autoimmune illnesses may reflect a thwarted natural human need for spiritual fulfillment.
• hunger
• spirituality
• healthiest
• self
• overeating
12 Days of Christmas: Day 9
On the ninth day we celebrate the gifts of the Holy SPirit, which stand in stark contrast to the deeds of the sinful nature. These gifts are a fruit of faith, which gives evidence of a growing, blossoming, vibrant faith.
• ninth day of christmas
• nine ladies dancing
• love
• joy
• peace
Acknowledging The Monster Within
The VtM concepts of Humanity and the "Beast" are an allegory for human nature... and now, more than ever, we need to remember our humanity.
• vampire the masquerade
• vtm
• vampires
• beast
• monsters
DAUGHTER OF SUNSHINE
Some claim that animal brains are too simple for thoughts and choices, but occasionally, something happens that forces us to rethink how we feel about animal intelligence and morality.
• animal intelligence
• brookfield zoo
• western lowlands gorilla
• gorilla
• binti jua
From the Goodness of His Heart
When his nieces and nephews wanted to collect the latest toys from Burger King this man bought a bunch of meals with different toys. What he did next makes him stand out as a good human being, an example, an inspiration.
• burger king
• toys
• homeless
• bread
• charity
Joy to the World: Rekindling the Spirit of the Season
December is traditionally a time of joy, but in this increasingly materialistic world of ours, the demands of the holidays can be a drain on our vital energies. Getting too caught up in the commercialism can turn a time of peace and happiness into a stressful, negative experience and cause us to lose touch with the spirit of the season. Here are some suggestions to help you step back from the hype and rekindle the true joy of this magical time of year.
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• spirit
• holidays
• commercialism
• true spirit
Loving the Unloved
Real love is helping someone for Jesus' sake who can never return the favor...
• love
• treves
• britain
• doctor
• surgeon
Niue and Nonu
Niue's future is tied up with the paramaters of economic geography.
• niue
• nonu
• cook islands
• samoa
• raised coral atoll
Pennies and Dimes: Two remarkable journeys without any!
Hitch-hiking is cheap. We all know that. But just how cheap can it be? Here are two chaps, Mike McIntyre and Tom Thumb who go to great lengths to show us ... not a penny! Two journies of a spiritual nature, that began with a rejection of money.
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mike mcintyre
tom thumb
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Spread A Little of That Around
Christmas is over but there are still many people in need, and those that were in need at holiday time are in even more need now. As Winter winds down, let's not forget helping just a little more to make sure we all get through.
• family
• families
• travel
• recreation
• snow
Wisdom of the Spirit
What feeds your spirit? A look at Mitch Albom's books and their universal message, plus the benefits of volunteering.
• mitch
• albom
• morrie
• heaven
• volunteer
E. Ethelbert Miller
Miller's poetry is thoughtful and kind, but it also forces us to deal with the harsh realities of love, family, racism, and war.
• ethelbert miller
• african american
• poet
• poetry
• poems
February 29 Leap Day Birthday
Kids born on February 29 - "Leap Day" - will likely enjoy the special attention that goes along with having a birth date that's not on the calendar every year.
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• february 29 birthday
• leap day birthday
• leap year
• is this a leap year
Headlights Album Review
Illinois indie pop rock trio Headlights hit sweet notes on their second album, "Some Racing, Some Stopping"- with delightful results.
• headlights new release
• some racing some stopping
• illinois band headlights
• cherry tulips
• kill them with kindness
Improving Personal Relationships
By practicing simple, calming breathing meditation we learn to increase harmony and compassion in our personal relationships
• personal relationships
• breathing meditation
• learing compassion
• meditation
• buddhist breathing meditation
Improving Work Relationships
Nice is healthier, makes more money, & takes you farther. Here's five Power of Nice Principles that will bring you success by improving work relationships.
• improving work relationships
• benefits of being nice at work
• move up the ladder
• power of nice
• makes more money
Living by the Fruit of the Spirit
Do you want your children to live fruitful lives? Of course, you do! Help your children understand the Fruit of the Spirit and how God wants us to treat others!
• fruit of the spirit
• teaching fruit of the spirit
• christian values
• teaching christian values
• christian parenting
Holiday Giving With a Travel Theme
A few ideas in the holiday spirit that you can take advantage of throughout the whole year.
• kindness of strangers
• adapted sports
• insidems
• sports 'n spokes
• small ships
Journeyer's Bookshelf
Reviews of books on long journeys
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• here
• are
• some
• excellent
Listen
This is a song about the Star of Bethlehem leading the Magi to the place of Jesus' birth in a humble manger over 2,000 years ago.
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• story
• hearing
• song
• bethlehem