Kindness: the quality of being friendly, generous and considerate. Being kind to others is something that is so effortless yet can make someone’s entire day. National Random Acts of Kindness Day is on February 17 and is celebrated by people to encourage acts of kindness. A random act of kindness can be something so simple. It will leave not only the person you were kind to feeling loved, but you will feel pretty special as well. Here is a list of 10 random acts of kindness to get you started.
1. Genuinely compliment someone.
2. Leave your roommate/friend a note and a special treat.
3. Text a friend or family member that you miss them and wish them a great day.
4. Pay for the person behind you in line.
5. Smile or say hello to the person passing by.
6. Give someone a hug.
7. Leave a nice comment on someone’s Facebook or Instagram photo.
8. Tell your parents or siblings how much they mean to you.
9. Help someone that you see struggling (hold the door open, pick something up they dropped, help carry their things, etc.).
10. Don’t interrupt when someone is talking.Truly listen to them.