Kindness begets kindness. So, wanted to create a space to share and amplify stories of kindness with the hope that it inspires a chain reaction.

Neal Goldstein

When I was 16, I had already dropped out of high school. My father had left years earlier, and my mother’s multiple sclerosis had progressed to the point where she relied on a wheelchair. Life felt heavy, uncertain, and isolating. I wasn’t thinking about the future — just how to get through the day. Read more>>

Melissa Reome

Many years ago, I was a pharmacy intern working in a retail pharmacy while I was on break from pharmacy college. For anyone who is not aware, working in retail pharmacy is a very high stress job. Big box pharmacies are forced to be horribly understaffed by corporations and that puts a lot of pressure on the staff. To offer some kind of reprieve, I took over one of the drawers in the back of the pharmacy and always had it filled with snacks for the staff to eat. Read more>>

Barbra Dillon

First and foremost, I feel that it’s necessary for me to underscore the importance of kindness in my life. It is a guiding principle in my career, in my everyday efforts as a parent, and in the ethos of my company (Fanbase Press). One of my favorite quotes from Fred Rogers is “There are three ways to ultimate success: The first way is to be kind. The second way is to be kind. The third way is to be kind.” Engendering empathy for others will always stem from demonstrations of kindness, and I try my utmost to offer as much kindness to others as I can. Read more>>