https://community.aarp.org/t5/Grief-Loss/It-s-Random-Acts-of-Kindness-Day/m-p/2539344#M10149 <P>Hi, all, the daily periodical is Nice News and you may want to check it out.&nbsp;</P> Sat, 17 Feb 2024 18:45:04 GMT SueS788527 2024-02-17T18:45:04Z https://community.aarp.org/t5/Grief-Loss/It-s-Random-Acts-of-Kindness-Day/m-p/2539336#M10147 <P>I highly recommending subscribing to Good News, an online periodical.&nbsp; Cannot really remember subscribing, but there it was one day.&nbsp; Another random act?&nbsp; I have many over the last few years, and often from unexpected strangers (perhaps Angels?).&nbsp; They have made a difference and often helped me see my situation differently and kindlier.&nbsp; The word “kind” is a gentle word with much in depth meaning.&nbsp; The article I received today from Good News points out the history of Random Acts of Kindness, its origins in California, and how to sustain the “good” feeling throughout the year.&nbsp; Ironically, the best thing for me as one grieving my lifelong soulmate has been becoming a comforter, friend, and welcomer.&nbsp; I gradually evolved into that role, and it helps me see the world from a bigger picture.&nbsp; Gratitude and generosity make a difference.&nbsp; I started one tiny step at a time, often anonymously but always feeling better later.&nbsp; Humility has helped as well, since my goal was to make a difference too, gently and without much fanfare.&nbsp; Just wanted to share.&nbsp; Your friend, Sue</P> Sat, 17 Feb 2024 18:18:05 GMT https://community.aarp.org/t5/Grief-Loss/It-s-Random-Acts-of-Kindness-Day/m-p/2539336#M10147 SueS788527 2024-02-17T18:18:05Z https://community.aarp.org/t5/Grief-Loss/It-s-Random-Acts-of-Kindness-Day/m-p/2539344#M10149 <P>Hi, all, the daily periodical is Nice News and you may want to check it out.&nbsp;</P> Sat, 17 Feb 2024 18:45:04 GMT https://community.aarp.org/t5/Grief-Loss/It-s-Random-Acts-of-Kindness-Day/m-p/2539344#M10149 SueS788527 2024-02-17T18:45:04Z