Welcome back for another week of Tuesday Talk!
Last week we talked about acts of kindness you can do for your spouse.
Many of those acts can be easily switched for family and friends,
people you know well enough to know their likes and dislikes.
people you know well enough to know their likes and dislikes.
This week let's talk about kindness towards those that surround us every day and we do not always notice:
people at work and complete strangers.
people at work and complete strangers.
When making my list I thought about things others have done for me
and what I would appreciate when going about my work day and errands.
and what I would appreciate when going about my work day and errands.
Here's what I came up with:
At Work
Bring someone coffee
Deliver the mail
Say thank you for tasks completed
Send a note of encouragement and support for someone working overtime
Offer to help
Clean up the break room area
Leave a note for the janitorial staff
Compliment your coworker on their work
Bring in a treat to share
Be the first at a meeting and have water out for everyone
Make sure to ask about their weekend/big event/ etc.
Offer to run and get lunch for someone
Re-organize/clean up the storage/supply area
Make an effort to talk to the person that annoys you
Share your snack
Pray for your co-workers by name
Deliver the mail
Say thank you for tasks completed
Send a note of encouragement and support for someone working overtime
Offer to help
Clean up the break room area
Leave a note for the janitorial staff
Compliment your coworker on their work
Bring in a treat to share
Be the first at a meeting and have water out for everyone
Make sure to ask about their weekend/big event/ etc.
Offer to run and get lunch for someone
Re-organize/clean up the storage/supply area
Make an effort to talk to the person that annoys you
Share your snack
Pray for your co-workers by name
For Strangers
Hold the door open
Say hello to everyone you pass
Pay for the person behind you
Let someone go ahead of you
Compliment a stranger
Share your umbrella
Have information for local charities and shelters to share with the homeless
For a set period of time find one item per day to donate
Write thank you notes for the employees of a non-for-profit you admire
Send a care package to a service man or woman
Leave a large tip
Tell a mother out with her crew that her family is beautiful
Offer your seat to someone standing
Bring a snack to the staff at the doctor's office
Say hello to everyone you pass
Pay for the person behind you
Let someone go ahead of you
Compliment a stranger
Share your umbrella
Have information for local charities and shelters to share with the homeless
For a set period of time find one item per day to donate
Write thank you notes for the employees of a non-for-profit you admire
Send a care package to a service man or woman
Leave a large tip
Tell a mother out with her crew that her family is beautiful
Offer your seat to someone standing
Bring a snack to the staff at the doctor's office
I'm sure together we can come up with many more ideas.
What is an act of kindness that you have performed or received?
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Great list of things to do to brighten someone's day. It really is the little things in life that can let people know we care or can just bring a smile to someone who needs it.
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Always love reading your posts. Another motivator to get out there and show some love.
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