Behind every bad day, there’s someone turning it around without even realizing it. These stories don’t feature celebrities or ...

Small acts of kindness really do matter. I learned this important lesson about how best to live recently when I was shopping at a grocery store. It’s been awhile since I did shopping for more than an ...

Kindness can best be described as a prosocial behavior involving intentional acts of goodwill, generosity and benevolence. Prosocial behavior is clinically defined as “a broad set of behavioral, ...

For most people, helping others is intrinsically rewarding because of the release of dopamine. This makes the behavior ...

Family road trips can be hard. I wanted something to make them more meaningful for my family. Now we embark on a 'Kindness Quest' whenever we travel, aimed at spreading positivity. Our quests involve ...

Tony Munguia and his daughter Bivianne were heading to a job fair at Cypress College when they saw smoke curling from a nearby roof. They stopped. Flames were dancing inside the home on Via Jacara in ...

There are all sorts of ways gardening sows seeds of kindness. A woman named Ganjana, who was recovering from cancer and coping with social anxiety, had finally worked up the courage to volunteer at ...

When I tell Liza Colón-Zayas that I cooked asopao de pollo, a traditional Puerto Rican stew, in preparation for our interview, her eyes light up. The dish, similar to one she makes as beleaguered line ...

Some Overland Park firefighters are being recognized for an act of kindness, after they helped finish shoveling a driveway Tuesday morning after the homeowner collapsed from a cardiac arrest and had ...