75 Ways to Show Kindness to Others

  • Send a card to someone you haven\'t seen in a long time

  • Instead of texting someone, make a phone call

  • Bake cookies for your neighbors

  • Treat someone to their favorite coffee

  • Tell someone how much you love and appreciate them

  • Ofter your help to someone

  • Donate canned goods to a shelter

  • Listen to someone who needs support and show them empathy

  • Send someone a care package

  • Surprise a loved one with a special meal

  • Buy someone an unexpected gift

  • Invite a friend over for a drink

  • Leave out snacks or drinks for delivery people

  • Offer to babysit for a new mom and dad for free

  • Pay it forward with a coffee at a coffee shop

  • Donate toys to the children\'s hospital

  • Smile to a stranger

  • Write a love note and leave it somewhere they will find it

  • Make your loved-one breakfast in bed

  • Share vegetables from your garden

  • Order or make dinner for new parents

  • Lend out your books to friends

  • Help someone who is lost

  • Host a dinner party for friends

  • Wear a gift someone got you in their presence

  • Be friendly to people in the service industry

  • Leave an extra tip to someone who helped you

  • Offer to get groceries for someone who can\'t do it themselves

  • Help someone when they are sick

  • Hold the door open for someone

  • Ask someone how their day was

  • Donate your clothing and coats to a shelter

  • Pay for someone\'s expired meter

  • Let someone who has less groceries than you go ahead in line

  • Give someone a compliment

  • Leave reviews for your favorite restaurants

  • Volunteer at a soup kitchen or homeless shelter

  • Buy food for a co-worker who has to work through lunch or work late

  • Bring in coffee or treats for your co-workers

  • Offer your seat to someone on the bus or train

  • Give your leftovers to a homeless person

  • Use please and thank you when speaking to others

  • Ofter to pet sit for a friend

  • Take care of a neighbors plants and mail while they are out of town

  • Send flowers to your mom

  • Stop to let a pedestrian cross the street

  • Treat your friend to dinner, a movie, or even a yoga class

  • Bring in a treat for a co-workers birthday

  • Compliment someone on social media

  • Offer to pick someone up when it\'s raining

  • Ask the handyman if they would like something to drink

  • Help promote your friend\'s new business

  • Send someone a thinking of you text

  • Write an appreciation note to your child\'s teacher

  • Look at a loved one\'s Amazon ‘Wish List’ and surprise them by buying them an item

  • Ofter to wash your neighbors car or mow their lawn

  • Plan something spontaneous for your spouse

  • Give someone a hug

  • Tell someone you love them with meaning

  • Have an open mind and keep judgements to yourself

  • Don\'t engage in gossip

  • Spend time off social media and have conversations in your own house

  • Assume people are generally kind

  • Offer someone a ride to the airport or offer to pick them up

  • Really listen when people speak

  • Shovel your neighbors sidewalks

  • Do the dishes when you go to a friend\'s house for dinner

  • Practice patient with people

  • Celebrate other people\'s success

  • Don\'t hold grudges

  • Be a mentor to someone

  • Be honest with others and keep your word

  • Donate to a local charity

  • Bring a small hostess gift when you are invited over for dinner or to a party

  • Invite someone who is alone over for dinner or include them during the holidays

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