In a world that often feels loud and divided, these powerful tales remind us that compassion, empathy, and quiet acts of ...

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 ...

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

November 13 is World Kindness Day. Its goal is to encourage acts of kindness. (After all, one kind day is better than none.) ...

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, ...

Just in time for National Kindness Week starting Nov. 10, I was the beneficiary of many acts of kindness from strangers when I recently tripped and fell ...

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 ...

A small act of kindness during her struggling student years has become the driving force behind billionaire philanthropist ...