Life can be challenging, and we never know what personal battles the people we come into contact with are suffering in silence. Today is random acts of kindness day, which offers us a beautiful opportunity to show strangers around us humanity, just because we want to make the world a happier, kinder place.
Random Acts of Kindness Day: 10 Ways to Be Nice to Strangers
If you’re a spiritual person, you’ll likely share the understanding that the way we treat others can very much influence our own future. Karma gives back what we distribute. How we treat others also speaks volumes about the kind of people we are.
Here are 10 ways to celebrate random acts of kindness day:
#1 Compliment someone on their outfit.
#2 Send text messages to your closest friends detailing what makes them so unique and why you love them so much.
#3 Pay for the person’s coffee or lunch standing behind you.
#4 Let someone know they’re doing a great job. Everyone loves to feel appreciated – an intern, new mom or a long-term employee – praise them for their amazing achievements.
#5 Bask in the art of self-kindness and carve out some for yourself today to do something you enjoy.
#6 Leave a generous tip and kind note for a server that made your day and went the extra mile.
#7 List every reason why you love your partner and give them a giant hug.
#8 Donate blankets and pet food to your local animal shelter.
#9 Give to charity – every Dollar makes a difference!
#10 If you see a couple of group of friends trying to take a selfie today, offer to take the photo for them.