Sarah | Time for Kindness @time-for-kindness.kind.social.ap.brid.gy · 15/06/2026Sarah recently joined her sister Joe to offer support at the University of Reading’s annual Community Festival. Joe runs intergenerational toddler groups in local care homes. Children at the festival decorated butterflies to help “make grandmas and grandads […] [Original post on kind.social] 011
Sarah | Time for Kindness @time-for-kindness.kind.social.ap.brid.gy · 02/06/2026Volunteers Week 2026 is here! We've been reflecting back on the wonderful guest post on the Time for Kindness blog, written by experienced volunteer Akua Opong - timeforkindness.co.uk/kindness-blog… We’re […] [Original post on kind.social] 021
Sarah | Time for Kindness @time-for-kindness.kind.social.ap.brid.gy · 01/06/2026What happens when the people inside a system are kind… but the system itself isn’t built to be? Our new blog post 'Let's make kindness visible in the system' explores this gap. Head to our website to give it a read […] [Original post on kind.social] 001
Sarah | Time for Kindness @time-for-kindness.kind.social.ap.brid.gy · 22/05/2026Kindness shows up in so many everyday moments: 💜 a compliment 💜 a helping hand 💜 a shared treat 💜 a thoughtful gesture 💜 a moment of care. This week’s stories remind us how powerful those small acts can be. If you’ve noticed kindness or done something kind […] [Original post on kind.social] 001
Sarah | Time for Kindness @time-for-kindness.kind.social.ap.brid.gy · 18/05/2026Kindness is all around us...we just have to open our eyes to it. These are some of our favourite kindness stories we've received this week. Sharing your experiences makes kindness more visible. If you’ve witnessed or experienced kindness this week, we’d love […] [Original post on kind.social] 011
Sarah | Time for Kindness @time-for-kindness.kind.social.ap.brid.gy · 11/05/2026“It’s like an ice‑breaker, without being one of those awful ice‑breakers that make everyone cringe!” That’s how one participant described Sarah’s Kindness Stories activity - a simple, uplifting way to get people talking, connecting and feeling good at the start […] [Original post on kind.social] 020
Sarah | Time for Kindness @time-for-kindness.kind.social.ap.brid.gy · 07/05/2026Are you interested in improving wellbeing, connection, and collaboration across your organisation? When people notice more kindness in their working lives, everything improves: Productivity rises Positivity increases Teams feel more connected Challenges become […] [Original post on kind.social] 011
Sarah | Time for Kindness @time-for-kindness.kind.social.ap.brid.gy · 23/04/2026In a world that often feels heavy, small acts of kindness can shift the whole day, for us and for others. We love receiving your kindness stories. Please do continue to share them with us. Either drop your stories in a DM or contact us via our website […] [Original post on kind.social] 010
Sarah | Time for Kindness @time-for-kindness.kind.social.ap.brid.gy · 21/04/2026We’re proud to be part of Together We Can – #KindnessCounts, a global initiative running 20–24 April to shine a light on the good that’s already happening around us. When you see kind, you feel better. And when you feel better, you perform better. That’s why making kindness visible matters. I […]kind.socialOriginal post on kind.social 000
Sarah | Time for Kindness @time-for-kindness.kind.social.ap.brid.gy · 20/04/2026If you’ve ever heard our founder, Sarah, speak about kindness, you’ll know how powerfully she brings the topic to life. Sarah's talks are centred on one message: noticing kindness more often and how noticing kindness can transform individuals, workplaces and […] [Original post on kind.social] 000
Sarah | Time for Kindness @time-for-kindness.kind.social.ap.brid.gy · 17/04/2026What does kindness look like in sport? Guest writer Eden Byrne explores this beautifully in How to build a culture of kindness in sport, which you'll find over on our blog. We’re always looking for new writers who have a kindness story to share, especially from […] [Original post on kind.social] 000
Sarah | Time for Kindness @time-for-kindness.kind.social.ap.brid.gy · 10/04/2026Everyday kindness is everywhere. It's in a helping hand at the station, a lift in the rain, a gentle stretch for a friend in pain, a simple moment of support between strangers. Swipe through this week’s stories to feel the ripple effect of small, human acts of […] [Original post on kind.social] 000
Sarah | Time for Kindness @time-for-kindness.kind.social.ap.brid.gy · 31/03/2026A kind leader building community There are lots of kind leaders in the world, we just don’t hear their stories often enough. So I’m continuing with the Time for Kindness Kind Leaders campaign. Each person that I’ve spoken to about how they bring kindness into the way they lead has brought […]kind.socialOriginal post on kind.social 000
Sarah | Time for Kindness @time-for-kindness.kind.social.ap.brid.gy · 31/03/2026I joined the Professional Speaking Association and Lynn Mead sent me a voicemail to welcome me and say she’s looking forward to welcoming me in person at the next meeting. This was kind in itself and also because I won’t feel so nervous walking into the meeting […] [Original post on kind.social] 001
Sarah | Time for Kindness @time-for-kindness.kind.social.ap.brid.gy · 30/03/2026What small act of everyday kindness have you noticed recently? “My girlfriend noticed someone struggling with the door and a buggy so went over and helped get the buggy out of the door and down the steps.” Acts of kindness like this are happening everywhere all […] [Original post on kind.social] 000
Sarah | Time for Kindness @time-for-kindness.kind.social.ap.brid.gy · 29/03/2026What kindness have you noticed this week? My sister was celebrating the second birthday of the intergenerational groups (butterflybuddies.co.uk) she runs in local care homes. One of the care homes bought her a bunch of flowers to say congratulations! […] [Original post on kind.social] 010
Sarah | Time for Kindness @time-for-kindness.kind.social.ap.brid.gy · 27/03/2026My friend Lynda knitted me some socks as a gift - they are cheerful and cosy 😀 . Let’s hear about your kind friends in the comments. #Knitting #Friendship #Kindness 010
Sarah | Time for Kindness @time-for-kindness.kind.social.ap.brid.gy · 26/03/2026“I got a string of quite scary diagnoses recently. The day after I told my stepmum a bunch of flowers & a shortbread biscuit were delivered from her. A lot of changes are happening because of my health so it made such a huge difference & they’re blooming […] [Original post on kind.social] 010
Sarah | Time for Kindness @time-for-kindness.kind.social.ap.brid.gy · 24/03/2026How to build a culture of kindness in sport I’m a big believer in the power of sport as a force for good in the world. So I was delighted when student advocate and host of the Sports for All podcast, Eden Byrne, agreed to write a blog about her experiences of kindness in sport. Eden’s sport is […]kind.socialOriginal post on kind.social 000
Sarah | Time for Kindness @time-for-kindness.kind.social.ap.brid.gy · 22/03/2026“I got some STL (#3dPrinting) files as part of a 3rd party #DnD set I bought. A friend offered to print them for me. I asked how much it would cost & he sent a bunch of costing and ended with ‘so once you get the £5 mates discount rate, turns out they are free!’ […] [Original post on kind.social] 000
Sarah | Time for Kindness @time-for-kindness.kind.social.ap.brid.gy · 21/03/2026I complimented a lady on the train on her funky nails and she said it made her day. I almost didn’t say anything, but then I remembered the stories we’ve had sent into us here at TfK and how much it means to people to receive a compliment so I decided to speak […] [Original post on kind.social] 000
Sarah | Time for Kindness @time-for-kindness.kind.social.ap.brid.gy · 20/03/2026Small, everyday acts of kindness are powerful as this example shows: “Our cleaner is really lovely but this last time she also left a weird note that made us chuckle on the freezer board list. She also created what looked like a ritual sacrifice of the bathroom […] [Original post on kind.social] 000
Sarah | Time for Kindness @time-for-kindness.kind.social.ap.brid.gy · 19/03/2026“At the @teamtoot launch event I was chatting to people and mentioned I hadn’t seen any vegan desserts. One of the other mods said the cheesecake was vegan and went over to get the last piece for me! It was delicious and I was super grateful.” It’s these little […] [Original post on kind.social] 020
Sarah | Time for Kindness @time-for-kindness.kind.social.ap.brid.gy · 18/03/2026My daughter saw a packet of my favourite sweets – which you can almost never buy in the UK – in a shop and bought me a packet because she knows how much I like them! How have your family, of birth or choice, shown kindness this week? #Kindness #Family #Sweets 000
Sarah | Time for Kindness @time-for-kindness.kind.social.ap.brid.gy · 17/03/2026What #kindness have you seen in your neighbourhood recently? “Someone asked in the neighbours’ WhatsApp group whether anyone had The Sunday Times #newspaper from a specific date because an overseas friend of theirs had been featured in a research column and they wanted to send a copy to her […]kind.socialOriginal post on kind.social 000
Sarah | Time for Kindness @time-for-kindness.kind.social.ap.brid.gy · 16/03/2026We’ve been sharing a lot about kind leaders for the past month and were alerted to wonderful example in Austria's Minister of Foreign Affairs. Beate Meinl-Reisinger helped carry a pram down the stairs of an aircraft that had evacuated people stranded in the […] [Original post on kind.social] 000
Sarah | Time for Kindness @time-for-kindness.kind.social.ap.brid.gy · 15/03/2026At the March @RepairCafe_Barry an elderly man came in confused about how to report his meter readings on the app with his provider sending notifications and things asking him to. It’s not exactly what they do at the repair cafe but the admin woman there helped […] [Original post on kind.social] 032
Sarah | Time for Kindness @time-for-kindness.kind.social.ap.brid.gy · 13/03/2026Hospital is tough so experiencing kindness there is especially meaningful. Here’s our latest example - tell us yours in the comments. “My wife is on a long term hospital stay and very fed up as you'd imagine. She's vegan so food options sometimes limited. One […] [Original post on kind.social] 131
Sarah | Time for Kindness @time-for-kindness.kind.social.ap.brid.gy · 12/03/2026This incredible example of the kindness of strangers during a very serious cycling accident was sent to us by @amerpie . It also highlights how acts of kindness are long lasting - we remember them for a long time, they have a huge impact on people. Read the story […]kind.socialOriginal post on kind.social 002
Sarah | Time for Kindness @time-for-kindness.kind.social.ap.brid.gy · 10/03/2026“My wonderful friends and followers on Fedi just paid my medical bills ❤️🩹 They're all beautiful, amazing, and supernaturally fabulous folx!” What a lovely act of kindness that takes a huge weight off you. Thank you for sharing. #Kindness #Friendship #Gratitude 000
Sarah | Time for Kindness @time-for-kindness.kind.social.ap.brid.gy · 09/03/2026Final kind leaders conversation in the series This week I’m pleased to bring the last in the current series of conversations with kind leaders: a conversation I had with Saskia Roskom, co-founder of The Biskery, a specialist biscuit baking business. Key takeaways You can listen to the whole of […]kind.socialOriginal post on kind.social 000
Sarah | Time for Kindness @time-for-kindness.kind.social.ap.brid.gy · 09/03/2026"All the back gardens connecting to mine are joining in on my idea to make it all more critter friendly. We're making #hedgehog corridors by making holes in the fences & everyone is adding small ponds for the local frog population. The frogs had a rough winter, a […] [Original post on kind.social] 014
Sarah | Time for Kindness @time-for-kindness.kind.social.ap.brid.gy · 08/03/2026Out now – latest kind leader video! The feedback we’ve had on our kind leader interviews so far has been really positive. People tell us that they really appreciate hearing about a different side of leadership that isn’t often celebrated. This week we bring you the conversation between Team […]kind.socialOriginal post on kind.social 001
Sarah | Time for Kindness @time-for-kindness.kind.social.ap.brid.gy · 07/03/2026What kindness have you spotted out at the shops lately? We hear about a lot of kindness in supermarkets and here’s the latest: “I showed a woman where easter eggs were in Asda in Barry.” #Kindness #LittleThings #Wales 001
Sarah | Time for Kindness @time-for-kindness.kind.social.ap.brid.gy · 06/03/2026The student bar at Southampton put on an event to celebrate Random Acts of Kindness Day. They encouraged students and staff to pay it forward by buying a drink or snack and gifting it to someone else. A simple way “to brighten a stranger’s day, and… help us spark a little extra kindness across […]kind.socialOriginal post on kind.social 000
Sarah | Time for Kindness @time-for-kindness.kind.social.ap.brid.gy · 05/03/2026This week's kind leader in our series is @j12t of @fediforum who shares why Elon Musk is wrong about empathy being the problem, how he learned to be excited about feedback, and the importance of creating psychological safety as a leader. Watch it or read the key takeaways on our website […]kind.socialOriginal post on kind.social 001
Sarah | Time for Kindness @time-for-kindness.kind.social.ap.brid.gy · 04/03/2026Seeing #kindness has a long lasting effect, making us feel good both at the time & after. Becky sent me a story that’s related to something that happened last year; after a fire at Nene Valley retail park, the Charles Bradlaugh pub offered free lunch & coffee to […] [Original post on kind.social] 000
Sarah | Time for Kindness @time-for-kindness.kind.social.ap.brid.gy · 03/03/2026How does kindness show up in your workplace? “We had a love your colleague day at work where people could write notes about the things they appreciate about their colleagues. It was a really positive thing to read the notes, whether you featured in the messages […] [Original post on kind.social] 000
Sarah | Time for Kindness @time-for-kindness.kind.social.ap.brid.gy · 02/03/2026Just in time for @fediforum, this week's kind leader is @j12t talking about what leadership means to him and how kindness shows up at FediForum. Watch the interview and read our key takeaways: timeforkindness.co.uk/?p=6582 . #Leadership #Kindness #FediForum […]kind.socialOriginal post on kind.social 011
Sarah | Time for Kindness @time-for-kindness.kind.social.ap.brid.gy · 01/03/2026What kindness have you seen this week? After a day out in Richmond Park with friends. K and I were getting on the train to go home and an elderly man asked for help taking the step up from the platform. I put my arm out for him to hold onto as he used his other […] [Original post on kind.social] 000
Sarah | Time for Kindness @time-for-kindness.kind.social.ap.brid.gy · 28/02/2026“My housemate caught covid & I already have long covid that has been destroying my life, so my girlfriend let me hideout at her place in Cardiff with my dogs so I could avoid getting sick. Thankfully my dogs & her cats put up with each other with minimal stress.” […] [Original post on kind.social] 010
Sarah | Time for Kindness @time-for-kindness.kind.social.ap.brid.gy · 27/02/2026What if…. schools promote and celebrate kindness on Random Acts of Kindness Day I’m delighted to welcome our latest guest writer Ellie Wallbank from education recruitment specialists, Spencer Clarke Group. In this blog she shares insight into how schools encourage kindness in students and what […]kind.socialOriginal post on kind.social 000
Sarah | Time for Kindness @time-for-kindness.kind.social.ap.brid.gy · 27/02/2026This lovely story that hit our inbox instead of Sara Cox’s (we hope it made it to her too) is a great example of #kindness in friendship and some M&S employees going above and beyond. “My friend just found out she’s #coeliac and was sad about having to give up her favourite snacks. Luckily […]kind.socialOriginal post on kind.social 100
Sarah | Time for Kindness @time-for-kindness.kind.social.ap.brid.gy · 26/02/2026Kindness is contagious as this wonderful example shows - but what kindness have you spotted today? “I was sat on a chair by reception at my doctors in Barry, Wales, and a lady who came in checked if I was in the queue before she went up to reception. A bit later she did her blood pressure in […]kind.socialOriginal post on kind.social 000
Sarah | Time for Kindness @time-for-kindness.kind.social.ap.brid.gy · 25/02/2026“My favourite moment of kindness: I would have been about 20, heading back to university for the new academic year, walking to the station with a huge rucksack and a heavy suitcase on a boiling late summer's day, counting to 20 between stops to regrip or adjust the straps. It wasn't far -- a […]kind.socialOriginal post on kind.social 100
Sarah | Time for Kindness @time-for-kindness.kind.social.ap.brid.gy · 24/02/2026We have a great example of kindness to self and to a friend sent in by Dawn Newton for you today. Let’s hear what kind acts your friends have done lately in the comments. “I've been having a really tough time recently and my friend suggested we go and do the […] [Original post on kind.social] 001
Sarah | Time for Kindness @time-for-kindness.kind.social.ap.brid.gy · 24/02/2026Where have you spotted kindness today? “A stranger saw me trying, and failing, to get the attention of a conductor from the train platform at Cardiff central in my wheelchair and walked down the platform to get them for me so they could get the ramp so I could get on the train.” Such a simple […]kind.socialOriginal post on kind.social 000
Sarah | Time for Kindness @time-for-kindness.kind.social.ap.brid.gy · 23/02/2026This week I bring you my conversation with @jaz director of an online bilingual Welsh-English community @teamtoot and creator of @iftas , a nonprofit support group for online volunteer community organisers. Get the highlights from our conversation and watch the full conversation over on the […]kind.socialOriginal post on kind.social 000
Sarah | Time for Kindness @time-for-kindness.kind.social.ap.brid.gy · 22/02/2026I’m delighted to welcome our latest guest writer Ellie Wallbank from education recruitment specialists, Spencer Clarke Group. In this blog she shares insight into how schools encourage kindness in students and what they can do to celebrate Random Acts of Kindness Day. Read it here […]kind.socialOriginal post on kind.social 000
Sarah | Time for Kindness @time-for-kindness.kind.social.ap.brid.gy · 21/02/2026“I said thank you after finding out I got an extra chicken nugget at mcdonalds.” No act of kindness is too small to celebrate and this is a lovely example that highlights the kindness of gratitude. What tiny kind act have you noticed today? #Kindness #Gratitude 000