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kindness
This Viral Video Has Been Viewed Over 77 Million Times. Here’s The Story Behind It
"I made a sign that said 'free hugs' and went into the city, scared absolutely shitless. I had no idea what was going to happen."
The Wellness Upgrade Everyone Needs Now (That Costs Zero Dollars)
This is truly something we should be doing every day.
This Man Has Fed 7 Million Children: Here's What He Can Teach You About True Happiness
"It really feels like so little that we do [in the end], but it has such a big impact on [people's] lives."
What I'm Learning About Resilience As An Injured Pro Athlete
Pro athlete Amelia Boone turned her stress fracture from disaster into a #SmallWin opportunity by focusing on what she could do—not dwelling on what...
7 Ways To Raise Caring Kids In An All-About-Me Culture
The parenting road may be bumpy, but if you stay focused on raising a caring child, there will be no better reward: You will have raised a good human...
How To Nurture Your Relationship When Life Gets In The Way
External factors play a huge part in how we treat our significant others, unless we consciously curb that tendency. So, focus on what you can...
Think You're Always Right? It's Probably Ruining Your Relationship
Eckhart Tolle goes as far as to describe the need to be right as a form of violence. At its mildest, it is inflexibility. At its height, it manifests...
Why The Internet Is Wrong About Amanda Chantal Bacon
I took a little cruise into the gutter and stopped at some death threats and hash tags about my child, and then the most amazing thing happened.
A Simple Mindfulness Exercise To Promote Kindness & Self-Compassion
As a doctor of preventive and lifestyle medicine, I know the importance of stress management. And a key element of managing stress and finding true...
10 Easy Ways To Cultivate Compassion
The virtue of compassion is universally valued.
Mark Zuckerberg & Priscilla Chan Pledge 99% Of Their Facebook Shares To Charity
The Zuck is on a roll. He announced in September that Facebook will be helping the UN provide Internet access to refugee camps. In November, he...
The Nonnegotiable Qualities Of A Lasting Relationship
Everybody wants to build a strong and healthy relationship, but people often don’t realize how much effort it actually takes. Though a successful...
You'll Never Believe What This Bride Did When Her $35,000 Wedding Got Called Off
This wedding story will make you grab your tissues — and not for the reason you think.
10 Countries That Can Teach Us A Lesson In Kindness
I can't speak for the rest of the country, but we New Yorkers aren't the politest of people. Though I love my city very much, I think we could have...
How To Deal When A Relationship Turns Poisonous
I’ve been let down by a lot of people in my life. Friends, family, boys, bosses — you name it. When it starts to be a recurring theme in a...
5 Questions To Ask Every Day For Clarity, Confidence & Kindness
A well-timed question is the key to powerful transformation. If you’d like greater clarity, confidence and self-compassion in your life, here are five...
This Cute Cat Is A Nurse At A Polish Animal Shelter (Yes, Seriously)
I'm not even a cat person, and this got an "aww" out of me.
You've Heard Gratitude Is Good For You. Here's What Science Says
A growing body of scientific work shows that gratitude and kindness are traits that lead to higher levels of well-being. People who are grateful and...
Heartwarming Photographs Of A Police Officer Helping A Runner Finish 10K Race
The people who garnered the most attention from the 10K Rodes City Run in Louisville on Saturday were not those who finished first and second; no,...
I'm Too Nice & That Can Be A Problem. Here's How I'm Being More Authentic
I confess: I'm a "nice-a-holic," even if that means forfeiting honesty. So this year I resolved to have my mouth and heart say the same thing. My hope...