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rachelkeegan
At a place I worked in till a few months ago, there was a coworker I'd notice at lunch time or break times, she was always poring through magazines and newspapers, clipping out coupons. She wasn't someone who talked much to me, but I...
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Written on August 23rd, 2012
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Duchessforthright
This morning, on my way to have a manicure/pedicure done, I stopped at the Automatic Teller Machine (ATM) to take out some cash.
There was a short queue ahead of me.
When the man infront of me finished making his transaction, I...
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Written on April 2nd, 2012
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Gelyssa
It wa just last week when I finally decided to act on my plans. While I've always been someone that just loves doing something nice for another because it feels so good, this one night I decided to do something that a little different...
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Written on September 26th, 2009
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Waymor
I was taught by my Dad that it doesn't cost you a dime to be nice. I'm glad to say that I've lived by that rule. I have a soft heart when comes to children, Senior citizens and people less fortunant. Whenever I see an older person by...
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Written on March 22nd, 2012
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SensitiveNavel
There are probably many people out there who share the regret of not having enough time - or not putting enough time in to volunteerism. There are also those who never even stop to think about it - who don't hold a door for the person...
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Written on November 9th, 2012
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jojewel
I was still in a very fragile state of depression when this happened, but it still makes me sad to think about it. I had just driven my youngest son to his hockey game and since we had to be there an hour before his game started...
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Written on February 7th, 2010
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savior
Okay, I love this movie and what the story behind this little boy stands for. Last week I paid it forward. I believe in kindness toward others... (even despite my own emotional personal hangups). Last week I decided to...
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Written on December 12th, 2006
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missie
I am forever being kind.It is human nature t show acts of kindness isn't it?
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Written on January 22nd, 2008
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schrockhard
Had a dream, I was helping an old lady cross a busy intersection as the light was changing, while riding past on my bike. the good news, it feels good to help someone in need and to help the motorists understand their need for patience...
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Written on February 4th, 2010
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theprimespotcom
I used to have the Random Acts of Kindness and Senseless Acts of Beauty bumper sticker on my old car. I think the woman who thought of the phrase is named Anne Herbert from Northern California. If I remember correctly, it...
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Written on January 4th, 2007
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Pix
As my title points out life has a sense of humour ( an often twisted, nasty tempered one at times). I started the random acts thing several years back but it was just called neighbourliness then. My pops would challenge each...
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Written on May 9th, 2008
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i almost hesitate being in this group because i don't want to come off as bragging, so while i am still in, i will use my stories as a way to hopefully encourage others to be kind to strangers.
after picking up the kids from school...
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Written on November 14th, 2009
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Momof3rlb
Many years ago, I began unloading the cart behind me at the checkout lane, while we wait. Most people really appreciate it. Some don't!
Often I am thanked for "helping" other times they reply: I can do that, if you don't mind, no thank...
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Written on June 12th, 2012
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sakamato
My wife has a theory - if you give of your heart unselfishly, without any ulterior motives and without any hidden agendas - God will reward you for your actions.
And you know, I truly believe she is right. I have found that to be true...
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Written on March 3rd, 2007
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ElLagarto
I am a recovering narcissist who discovered rather late in life that the only truly meaningful generosity occurs when something is given with no expectation of return. When I hold the door for an older person or yield...
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Written on June 18th, 2007
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AWUK
My new years resolution is to perform at least one RAoK a day and record it in my diary
Today I sent an email to the customer service department at amazon.co.uk and thanked them for their service throughout the year and all the hard...
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Written on January 1st, 2009
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flirtswithdisaster
I generally disdain what I am about to do, but...it's so much more fun to be the critic sometimes. That being said...
Random acts of kindness are merely a compensation for a sense of powerlessness. What one feels in...
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Written on May 31st, 2008
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Innamorati
I'll admit that I feel extremely awkward writing this, because it feels like self- promotion. But, anyway.
I was riding in an SUV with a friend of mine through downtown Greensboro, and we blew past two tired- looking...
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Written on August 3rd, 2007
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luckygurl777
I always stop to jump other people's car batteries. Sometimes folks try to pay me for it, but I just tell them to stop and jump someone else's car sometime. That will be a great payback! Pass it along!
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Written on April 22nd, 2007
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Mountainman923518
Some of the very best advise I ever recieved was to look outside myself for beauty, happiness and compassion. The person was my mentor and as i walked with her she would smile here and there at passers by. Buy a sanwich and give it to a...
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Written on May 13th, 2007
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