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Archive for September 21, 2014
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| For over a decade the KindSpring community has focused on inner transformation, while collectively changing the world with generosity, gratitude, and trust. We are 100% volunteer-run and totally non-commercial. KindSpring is a labor of love. |
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| Love is the great miracle cure. Loving ourselves works miracles in our lives.- Louise L. Hay |
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September 21, 2014
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 Editor’s note: As September shifts into October, KindSpring is gearing up for our next 21-Day Kindness Challenge on Oct 2nd! Join us this year, as we collectively practice 21 consecutive days of small acts with great love. |
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Small Acts of Kindness
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kizmet777 wrote: “I keep “blessing bags” in my car. I wrap them in gift bags with a bow to hand out to the homeless. I fill them with toiletries, food, and books of inspiration.” |
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cabbage wrote: “Filled up my colleague’s water bottle for him cuz I noticed it was empty— he has done so many little kindnesses for me and we “tag” each other with small acts like this all the time.” |
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Eren wrote: “Today at school when one of my schoolmate forgot to bring one of the car seat down to let the other students come out of the car. So I bring the car seat down to let the other students come out.” |
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Featured Kindness Stories
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Idea of the Week
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Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.
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The Importance of Mindfulness In Children
While meditation practices are usually associated with adults, there is a growing movement focused on implementing mindfulness practices to optimize the health, well-being and happiness of children. From helping kids thrive in school, to being an effective intervention with autism, to even serving kids that are suffering from cancer and other serious health conditions, meditation is showing that it can have a significant long-term positive affect on child development. { read more }
Be The Change
For more thoughts and ideas about the benefits of meditation for kids, visit the aptly named Teaching Children Meditation website. { more } |
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Sangha of Auspicious Companions 