They say kindness is a soft skill, but it’s the only force that can cut through cruelty, fear, and pride. These 14 stories ...

Maybe they take the dog out for a walk, just as they promised. Maybe they drive you to the airport at 4 a.m. Maybe they get you a really nice birthday gift. These acts of kindness when coming from a ...

Holding the door for someone is a nice gesture, but Kansas State University community health specialist Elaine Johannes says there’s a deeper, more impactful practice that benefits both giver and ...

Natalie “Swell” Dillon, an avid backpacker who lives in Bishop in California’s Eastern Sierra, completed the 2,650-mile Pacific Crest Trail in 2022. And every year since, the occupational therapist — ...

Kindness may sound like a luxury in today’s high-takes, deliver-faster, do more with less, margin-tighter world—or worse, weakness. But let’s get real: kindness isn’t soft. It’s one of the most ...

Standing before the mountains of Switzerland, I was struck by how small we are against such vastness. And yet, in that immensity, a single farmhouse light, a village nestled in the valley, or a green ...

Known as the nation’s “First Capital” for its role in the adoption of the Articles of Confederation in 1777, York, Pennsylvania is now gaining global recognition for a new distinction: the “Capital of ...

A high desert master-planned community is leaning on kindness as a selling tool to attract home buyers and to create a small-town feeling among people who truly want to get along. At the Silverwood ...

Maybe they drive you to the airport at 4 a.m. Maybe they get you a really nice birthday gift. These acts of kindness when coming from a narcissist, she says, "can start to feel like a poisoned cup, ...