Believe in Kindness, Learn About Kindness, Act with Kindness,
At 5pm on Friday, June 31, 2009, Critical Mass will be gathering in downtown Vancouver, British Columbia for another mass bike riding event, which happens every last friday of the month. Critical Mass is an event that happens in more than 300 cities around the world but I am going to focus on Vancouver for [...]
I am not a TV buff but I do catch some shows on the National Geographic Channel. One of these shows that I really enjoy is The Dog Whisperer. Recently, I caught an episode where Cesar Milan visited a collaborative animal care organization call United Hope For Animals. This unique organization is a joint effort [...]
Here’s an amazing article written about my friend, Michael Chase, and I like to share it here. Hopefully, someone gets inspired. Here’s the link to the full story: http://themaineswitch.com/story/success-stories-michael-chase-kindness-center. You can also read it below. Are you being kind? That’s the question Michael Chase wants you to consider, and it’s also the subject of his [...]
I was watching Michael J. Fox’s excellent documentary about Optimism, also a companion of his new book, Always Looking Up: The Adventures of an Incurable Optimist, and came to learn about Bhutan’s GNH – Gross National Happiness, which I thought was really interesting! So Gross National Happiness is basically a means to measure quality of [...]
I came across this piece of news and I thought I share it. This is exactly what we need right now in our own schools. Anecdote read by teacher inspires high school students to note own acts of kindness Jane Van Der Voort Toronto Star When she read aloud the small story about a garbage [...]
When it comes to buying things, I like to conduct what I call “virtual window shopping.” And of course, I support all eco-friendly products. I love bar stools. I remember the old days of following dad to the bowling alley and there are all these cool bar stools behind a counter where you can sit [...]
This photo from my friend who recently came back from volunteering in Zambia made my day.
I woke up this morning and thought a lot about Sir Ken Robinson and the video of his talk at TED on Creativity (Below). Part of BeKind2Movement is to inspire creative ideas to spread kindness. In my opinion, creative ideas need not be complicated. They can be rather simple. A lot of friends that I [...]
Every time I load up my firefox browser, the GoodNewsNetwork pops up as my start page and it has been that way for almost a year now. If you do not know what the GoodNewsNetwork is all about, check them out. I will guarantee that once you start reading the “kind” of news that they [...]
I stumbled on this new iPhone app call DoGood that helps you to perform a random act of kindness once a day. This “kind app” created by 3 University of Michigan students who wanted to bring forward the idea of spreading kindness through random acts once a day. Take a look below for a snapshot [...]
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