Tag: Kindness

The net is a wonderful resource, a worldwide flea market, a massive if haphazard library of Alexandria, offering insights from every culture, and cult on planet Earth, and many that claim to be extraterrestrial. But the Internet offers more misinformation than fact. Out of context illustrations and ...

Next week, we will leave Turkey. I’ve never left this country. I’ve never seen the world or met the other people living there. The world is an enigma to me in so many ways. Life is almost devoid of hope when you feel like you are in the bottomless pit of despair. I haven’t been ...

I find it hard to say thank you. It’s hard to accept when gifts of fate and love are bestowed on me. It’s not that I am ungrateful: I am allergic to kindness. I shake. I stutter. There is now a chance for me. There is now a way forward, not just for me but for my mother. You gave us s...

I remember during the summer months when I saw a sick-looking bee or wasp on the pavement. I would place my hand next to it, let it crawl on, and then hold it gently while I continued my walk. Sometimes, the warmth from my hand was all it needed to come alive again, and it would walk to the tips ...

I still remember those lazy Sundays of my youth. While other kids were outside playing tag or building secret forts, I found solace inside our old family house with the gentle clicking of knitting needles echoing in the background. Every weekend, like clockwork, my grandmother and I would have ou...

Once upon a time in a little town, there were two special friends named Alina and Aryan. They are special because of their kindness and love for animals. Alina had a big heart and loved to help others. One day, she found a hungry and scared dog named Lucky on the street. Alina and Aryan decided t...