Experiments in Kindness

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August 15, 2017

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Experiments in Kindness

Connection is the energy that is created between people when they feel seen, heard, and valued; when they can give and receive without judgment.

- Brene Brown -

Experiments in Kindness

Audrey Lin is a volunteer extraordinaire with ServiceSpace. With a degree in Peace and Conflict Studies, Lin has volunteered at the Gandhi Ashram in Ahmedabad, India; at Karma Kitchen in Berkeley, California;and has served as an educator on both the east and west coasts of the United States. While not everyone has the ability to travel abroad to volunteer, Lin's life and perspectives remind us that anyone can participate in acts of kindness. In today's busy world we are all 'connected' on social media, but often fail to connect in real life. Taking time out to really see and acknowledge people can have profound effects on both the person doing the kind act, and the person receiving it. In this talk she shares stories about the powerful ripple effects of kindness within and without. { read more }

Be The Change

Step outside of your usual patterns by finding a new way to express kindness today. For more inspiration tune into Saturday's Awakin Call with Andy Smallman, discussing Kindness As an Avenue to Awe. RSVP and more details here. { more }


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