Birthday Ride 2020
Todd goes on a bike ride for his 50th birthday. Friends send notes of kindess they’re doing, and the forest gives him advice for how to approach the next decade of his life. Continue reading Birthday Ride 2020
Tag: Kindness
My Best Birthday Gift
Today, on the occasion of my 50th birthday I talk about the best gift I ever received – and I tell you what I want for this birthday. (hint: you can help!) Continue reading My Best Birthday Gift
Memory Spot
Today Todd learns that it’s often rewarding to stop cycling and turn back when he sees something that catches his eye. Continue reading Memory Spot
Kindness During the Pandemic #4
There’s a lot of bad news in the world these days. Such is the nature of a pandemic. But it is also bringing out the best and kindest in many people. Here are some of my favourite recent stories about people bringing good into the world. Continue reading Kindness During the Pandemic #4
Kindness During the Pandemic #3
Even during the pandemic, people never stop being kind to one another. Here are more stories of people being good to one another and a way in which you can also help. Continue reading Kindness During the Pandemic #3
More Kindness During the Pandemic
Even as we’re in the midst of a pandemic, people are going above and beyond to help one another. Today I am sharing more examples of this as well as some ways in which you may help as well. Continue reading More Kindness During the Pandemic
Kindness During the Pandemic
In the midst of the pandemic, there are incredible acts of kindness and selflessness happening. Today I am sharing a few of the ones I know of. May they give you as much hope as they give me. Continue reading Kindness During the Pandemic
Chemistry and Kindness
In 1981 I am 10 years old and crazy about science. I have a chemistry set at home and use it enough that I need to search through catalogues to find refills for the chemicals it came with. When I … Continue reading Chemistry and Kindness
Third Turkey Drive
All of us at one time or another say “Somebody needs to do something!” And all of us at one time or another have the opportunity to be somebody. Continue reading Third Turkey Drive
Brighten Someone’s Day
A few years back as a part of the 500 Kindnesses project I organized a holiday card drive for a retirement home in Chicago. Hundreds of cards came in from around the world to the seniors there, many of whom … Continue reading Brighten Someone’s Day
