When people grapple with profound loneliness, it often takes a superhero dose of compassion to light the dark. True wisdom ...

In a world full of noise and uncertainty, kindness remains our greatest light. These short stories remind us that compassion, empathy, and human connection are alive and well. From small acts of love ...

On Nov. 13, we marked the 27 th year of "World Kindness Day," a chance to pause, reflect and ask: How does kindness really change lives? We then invited you, our readers, to share acts of kindness ...

“What wisdom can you find that is greater than kindness?” So asked Jean-Jacques Rousseau, the great French philosopher. We all strive to be kind but often wonder what impact a small kindness might ...

During high school, I had the opportunity to take a college-level class called introduction to literature. That class opened my eyes to the power of poetry and storytelling, the way words can carry ...

Meet The Columbus Dispatch's new human kindness reporter, who aims to combat news fatigue by highlighting local heroes.

I spent more than two months this spring as a pinch hitter on the Columbus Dispatch’s kindness beat, and it was a joy and privilege to be able to tell stories of local people doing good things. In the ...

An episode devoted to Nebraskans who let their kindness shine. This time, the spotlight is on them. A miniature car exchange allows kids to take a Hot Wheels and leave one in return. A 98-year-old, ...