Come on up to the rising
Come on up, put your hand in mine Bruce Springsteen wrote those lyrics in The Rising shortly after 9/11. As millions more become unemployed and thousands more perish in the pandemic, we can still rise again. It takes a giving spirit, caring actions, and a healthy dose...
Kindness and happiness travel well
Companions on the path of life …and it doesn’t matter how long the trip is. Happiness springs from kind roots. Kindness makes people happy. Challenges are easier to overcome with a kind spirit and a happy heart. It’s as easy to give as to receive. Pay it forward and...
What exactly are we reopening?
Will we make the healthy choice? Society or Pandemic? Our impatience to recapture at least some normalcy poses a dangerous risk. Even people (leaders too) who support reopening acknowledge what could happen if it’s too soon. Too many then minimize the potential for...
We never have enough Hope and Renewal
We hope our latest video lifts your spirits and reinforces your kindness. There’s never too much of that either.
Kindness is a currency worth spending
Doing good is worth even more in tough times “People shouldn’t have to earn kindness. They should have to earn cruelty.” Maggie Steivater wrote that. She certainly knew that kindness should be as available as air. There’s plenty of unearned cruelty these days, but...
(Still) Another reason to be kind
Kindness makes everything look up Everyone we meet is fighting a battle we can only imagine. That was true even before this latest challenge. Now, it’s so much harder for so many more. If you’re going through stuff yourself, it can be hard to find compassion to spare....