At all times, we are encouraged and taught to be kind. Here are 50 random acts of kindness you can begin today. I promise you that you will feel greatness afterwards!
- Leave some change near a bus stop.
- Share your umbrella if it’s raining or extremely sunny.
- Treat someone to lunch or dinner.
- Donate a jacket or coat to someone.
- Compliment someone just because.
- Let someone merge into your lane.
- Let someone go first before you in line.
- Find a local teacher to sponsor.
- Take time to listen to someone.
- Run errands for an elderly neighbor.
- Tip a little extra after eating out.
- Water your neighbor’s flower.
- Say ‘hello’ to someone you see on the street.
- Share a great book to read.
- Send an “thank you” text to someone just because.
- Hold open the door for someone.
- Buy a coffee or meal for the person behind you.
- Send a friend a care package.
- Call a friend you haven’t spoken to for a while.
- Make a donation to a charity.
- Buy the product from a child/teen entrepreneur.
- Get to really know a building’s custodian.
- Volunteer at a soup kitchen or homeless shelter.
- Buy a friend an ice cream.
- Take snacks to your local fire department.
- Take a $1 bill to a vending machine.
- Assist someone at a store unable to place a heavy item into their cart.
- Babysit someone’s kids for free.
- Offer your seat on the bus or subway.
- Cook a little extra for someone in need.
- Tell your server they are doing a great job.
- Water your neighbor’s flowers.
- Make and donate hygiene kits.
- Find a teacher to sponsor.
- Mow your neighbor’s yard.
- Donate old books to the library.
- Collect toys for a holiday drive.
- Assist an elderly neighbor in their yard.
- Pay for someone’s groceries.
- Hand out water when it’s hot out.
- Give the other person the parking space closer to the door.
- Surprise your coworkers with snacks or a meal.
- Help someone cross the street.
- Send a care package to someone just because.
- Allow someone the last of something.
- Provide a ride for someone in need of transportation.
- Tell your police, firefighters, EMT’s, nurses and doctors “Thank You.”
- Check in on your neighbor and their well being.
- Tip graciously and extravagantly.
- Be polite on the road and in the markets.