One way to be sure you’re spreading love is to be kind. It seems that four letter word is such a big deal. Being kind says a lot about you. It’s a great characteristic to have. Want to practice kindness? Here’s a list of acts of kindness that could help you become a better person.
- Let someone go in front of you in line
- Give a stranger a compliment
- Make dinner for a family in need
- Insert coins into someone’s parking meter
- Buy flowers to hand out on the street
- Leave letters of encouragement on people’s cars
- Send a letter to a good friend instead of a text
- Bring in donuts for your co-workers
- Help a child or older person cross the street
- Water a neighbor’s lawn/flowers
- Snap a photo of a couple
- Give someone a gift card that you don’t intend to usE
- Wash someone’s car
- Read to kids at the library for storytime
- Plan a surprise birthday party for someone
- Perform a concert at a retirement home
- Help do chores at a farm/harvest ranch
- Save your pop tabs for a children’s hospital
- Leave your waiter a generous tip
- Pay for someone’s morning coffee
- Participate in Pack-A-Backpack for a child
- Instead of posting negativity online, spread some encouragement
- Share your favorite Bible verses or quote and post them to the company billboard
- Celebrate your own best friend appreciation day
- Give your umbrella to a stranger
Although these are just a few, this list can go a long way. Be conscious of what you’re doing. Be intentional about how you live your life. Life it right and to the fullest. Just don’t forget to practice kindness.