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Kindness Weekly: The Radical Power of Humility

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July 17, 2015

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space EditorEditor’s note: Dear Friends, one of the things about doing acts of kindness anonymously is that it requires a great deal of humility. The receiver may never know that it was you who poured your heart into doing something for them. 🙂 This week, I wanted to share a beautiful talk by our Founder, on The Radical Power of Humility. –Guri space
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Featured Kindness Stories

Story1 She heard just the right words to start running again and get in shape.
Story2 The father-son duo getting a gift from a neighbor that they’ll never forget.
Story3 A Hardware Repair Technician figure out how to help the homeless
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The Art Pioneer Once Expelled for ‘Doodling’

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July 17, 2015

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The Art Pioneer Once Expelled for 'Doodling'

Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time.

– Thomas Merton –

The Art Pioneer Once Expelled for ‘Doodling’

Adarsh Alphons rose to success from relative obscurity. After ‘doodling’ got him kicked out of one school,his diehard love of art soon led him to the chance of a lifetime: an opportunity to present his work to Nelson Mandela. It’s no wonder then, that Adarsh has dedicated his life to giving other kids a chance to discover themselves and transform their world through art. { read more }

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