Kindness is Contagious

Kindness is contagious. Here are over 25 ways that you can evoke kindness into your daily lives. Try to do at least one a day, notice how great you feel.

• Send someone a hand written note of thanks.
• Make a card at home and send it to a friend for no reason.
• Buy a lottery ticket for a stranger.
• Put some coins in someone else’s parking meter.
• Buy a coffee for the man on the high street selling The Big Issue magazine.
• Cut your neighbour’s hedge.
• Walk your friend’s dog.
• Give a compliment about your waiter / waitress to his / her manager.
• Send someone a small gift anonymously.
• Stop and help someone replace their flat tyre.
• Let someone jump the queue at the bank.
• Pay for the drinks on the next table at a café.
• Treat a friend to the movies for no reason.
• Give a huge tip to someone when they least expect it.
• Hold the train door open for someone rushing to get in.
• Give up your seat for someone, not just an elderly person.
• Write notes of appreciation at least once a week.
• Talk to a homeless person and have a “normal” conversation.
• Pick up some rubbish in the road which would otherwise be lying around.
• Compliment a work colleague for their excellence.
• Recommend a competitor to a potential client.
• Give another driver your parking spot.
• Give a piece of fruit to a delivery person.
• Help an elderly neighbour carry the rubbish out.
• Tell all your family members how much your appreciate them.
• Leave a copy of an interesting book on a train / bus.
• Buy an inspirational book for a friend.
• Send a thank you note to a person who has helped you in the past.
• Smile a lot.