{"id":2033,"date":"2011-10-28T00:00:31","date_gmt":"2011-10-28T04:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/haveamagnificentday\/?p=2033"},"modified":"2011-10-28T03:11:24","modified_gmt":"2011-10-28T07:11:24","slug":"one-act-of-random-kindness-at-a-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/haveamagnificentday\/2011\/10\/one-act-of-random-kindness-at-a-time.html","title":{"rendered":"One Act of Random Kindness At A Time!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/haveamagnificentday\/files\/2011\/10\/Practice-Random-Kindness.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2034\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/85\/2011\/10\/Practice-Random-Kindness-258x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"258\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">What is the fastest way to feel good and turn your life around?<br \/>\nGive&#8230;..and giving with kindness and love.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">Doing good deeds, thinking good thoughts and having good feelings create good belief systems.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080\">It also feels so good.<br \/>\nHelping other people is an amazing way to create good for yourself in so many ways.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">When you do something good for someone else, you take your focus off yourself.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080\">This is one of the best ways to cure any type of negativity, worry, anxiety or fear.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080\">You can&#8217;t think or be fearful about yourself when you are focused and present helping someone else.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">The mind is a terrible thing to waste and too much time and energy is wasted by people thinking about negative things.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080\">95% of all negative thoughts never happen.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080\">What would happen if you could stop worrying and being negative?<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080\">Doing something positive like helping someone else is a great remedy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">Can you imagine what the world would be like if every person did something nice for another person everyday?<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080\">People can be so consumed with selfishness and trying to take care of themselves.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080\">One of the wonderful benefits of helping others is that you feel great and also create a lot of good for yourself in the process.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><em>\u201cIt is one of the most beautiful compensations in life\u2026\u2026\u2026<\/em><br \/>\n<em> that no man can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.\u201d<\/em><\/h3>\n<p><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><strong><\/strong>Ralph Waldo Emerson<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">Just smiling at someone, a kind word, or opening the door for another, or letting someone in front of you while\u00a0 driving<\/span> can <span style=\"color: #000080\">change a person&#8217;s day.\u00a0 It is incredible what a random act of kindness can do, not just for the person receiving but for the person giving too.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">Take a chance and see what happens by making eye contact with a stranger and smiling.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080\">See what happens and what your day is like by doing three kind things today.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080\">Start looking at how you can help others every day and watch your life expand with joy and fulfillment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800080\"><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Evan Almighty-Acts of Random Kindness\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/T4cOQZG01YE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; 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