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Archive for February 22, 2015
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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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| Life is mostly froth and bubble, Two things stand like stone, Kindness in another’s troubles, Courage in your own. –Adam Lindsay Gordon |
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February 22, 2015
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 Editor’s note: Dear Friends, Hope you’re having a lovely February! We have been receiving some beautiful kindness stories from people across the country. Highlighting one of my favorites below from this week: Remembering My Father’s Vest. There’s so much to learn from that beautiful memory as a youth. Wish a wonderful rest of the month. Hope you’re staying warm. 🙂 |
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Small Acts of Kindness
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Pukeko wrote: “Today I spent some time chatting with a lonely lady who was waiting behind me in the supermarket queue. She was buying groceries for her elderly mother. She made my day.” |
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Geranium wrote: “Today I saw some flowers in blossom – that was lovely. I bought some flowers for my husband because it is his birthday and a bird box for robins to nest in.” |
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wavingatyou wrote: “Life is mostly froth and bubble, Two things stand like stone, Kindness in another’s trouble, Courage in your own. -Adam Lindsay Gordon” |
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Featured Kindness Stories
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Idea of the Week
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Ring the bells that still can ring. Forget your perfect offering. There is a crack in everything. That’s how the light gets in.
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Lily Yeh: Healing Our Broken Places Through Art
Art teacher Lily Yeh started an initiative that transformed an abandoned lot in inner-city north Philadelphia into an art park. It blossomed into the Village of Arts and Humanities, which has built more art parks and gardens, renovated abandoned homes, and created educational programs, art workshops, after-school programs, a youth theater, and joyful community celebrations. Now Lily’s new organization, Barefoot Artists Inc., teaches residents and artists how to replicate the Village model in devastated communities around the world… { read more }
Be The Change
To transform something devastated into something beautiful is a powerful affirmation. Create that positive change somewhere this week. |
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Sangha of Auspicious Companions 