How Do You Do Random Acts Of Kindness?
Service does not have to be big or time-consuming. Sometimes the best service is small random acts of kindness. These little but meaningful acts brighten other people’s days and make them feel loved. Try one of the following ideas to surprise a stranger, friend, neighbor, or family member. FOR STRANGERS: Put coins into a parking meter running low. Return stray shopping carts in the parking lot so that they don’t damage cars. Pay for something for someone waiting behind you in line. Hand out or randomly leave treats for students studying in the library during midterms and finals. Hold open the door for people and help them carry in packages or other loads. Give $5 gift cards for fast food places to homeless people. FOR FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS: Doorbell ditch, leaving behind treats, a small gift, or a kind note. Shovel your neighbor’s driveway, weed their yard, or wash their car. Buy or make a lunch for your roommate(s) or a friend. Clean the dorm/apartment/house for your roommate(s) or a
