It is natural and human to have a negative response when we witness, learn about, or are the recipients of indifference, harm, or dehumanization. Often, when we have these experiences, we may have a ...

This week, Cameron Whiting, 31, was finishing his morning 1.5-mile ocean swim in Del Mar, California, when he heard a woman scream, “Shark!” A 46-year-old man swimming near her had been attacked by a ...

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Every now and then, the internet surprises us with a little burst of pure, wholesome energy. These amazing posts are a reminder that, for all the chaos and drama online, people are still capable of ...

The idea that small acts of kindness can change the world isn’t just a nice sentimental thought — it’s backed by science. A meta-analysis of over 200 studies covering over 198,000 participants found ...

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- If you want to feel better, new research shows you should do something nice for someone else. Cornell University revealed that it's not money that makes people more happy, ...

RALEIGH, N.C., Nov. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In a remarkable show of compassion and community spirit, Kimley-Horn employees completed more than 10,000 documented and shared acts of kindness in just 100 ...

As our society continues to have significant issues related to basic kindness and civility amongst groups of citizens we should all focus more on the overall benefits that may occur if we just take ...

In 1996, when the Olympics came to Atlanta, I found myself instinctively providing random acts of kindness. It started when a father was taking pictures of his family in front of the Fountain of Rings ...

Prominent author Malcolm Gladwell wrote that every societal transformation reaches a “tipping point,” a moment when change becomes inevitable. The American Revolution, the Civil Rights Movement, Women ...

The results of the presidential election are in, yet the anger, polarization and distrust of government on both sides of the political divide still linger. Now, as we move on to the season of ...

Talk about a kickflip of fate! When TJ begged his mom to stop at a skatepark on their way home from picking up his bike from the shop, she had no clue what was about to unfold. TJ had been trying to ...