The Power of Kindness: Why Kindness is More Important Than Ever – By Nadeeka – eLanka In a world filled with turmoil, division, and uncertainty, kindness stands as a beacon of light that has the power to heal, unite, and transform lives. Although it may seem like a simple and often overlooked virtue, kindness is an essential quality that holds immense importance in our personal lives, communities, and society as a whole. In this article, we will delve into the reasons why kindness is more important than ever and explore the profound impact it can have on individuals and the world around us. Building Connections and Fostering Empathy: Kindness serves as the glue that binds us together, enabling us to form meaningful connections with others. In a rapidly changing and technologically advanced world, it is easy to become disconnected and isolated. However, acts of kindness have the power to bridge ...
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Loving kindness costs nothing Source:-dandenong by Neelika Kottachchi from Sri Sathya Sai International Organisation Today’s global community attempts to weigh the monetary value of everything around us by looking at the cost and profit of them. Certainly, we need to see the benefit of everything we do and speak. And the value of everything around us too. We can see the cost of a dress, a pair of shoes, a tie, or a car by looking at the price tag. Can we use the same measure to assess the cost of smile, kindness, or prayer too? Next time you walk down the street try to smile at a person mindfully and assess the cost of that smile to you. While you are doing that, try to assess the benefit it brings to you and the recipient of your smile. There is no cost to a smile. When you smile at ...
Aug 24, 2021
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The World Needs Your Kindness and Mine to Become Better for All by Christiana Jolaoso “Do your little bit of good where you are; it’s those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.” — Desmond Tutu. Remember a time when someone was kind to you? Now, think of when you did something good for someone else and how happy it made both of you—that warm feeling of satisfaction that lodged in your heart and refused to go away. You made someone happy and lifted their spirit. Guess what? That should be every day. There’s a saying, ‘Love makes the world go around.’ Kindness does the same thing. And yes, we can use these words interchangeably. Why’s that? An act of kindness is one of love. Doing good comes from a place of love, and he who has received kindness knows what it means to be loved. But ...
Feb 8, 2021
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Kindness in Action – By Oscar E V Fernando The recent Easter Sunday Carnage in our country Sri Lanka can be taken as a test tube case of hatred and forgiveness-hatred by some and an instant feat of forgiveness by the victimized, both dead and alive-dead from on high and from the live-on admonishment of Christian forgiveness from the cross. But; Forgiveness by no means is a mere act of passivity only; it is a deep penetration with positivity to bring about justice in a surrendered position-with righteous indignation and an aura of kindness! ...
