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Action Prompt: Notice when someone is being kind to you. Name the act as kindness and name its efects on you (e.g., “I feel supported, more confident, more accepted, freer, and have a desire to reciprocate . . . “ or “I feel at a disadvantage, need to rebalance the relationship, distrust the motives . . . ).
Sep 3, 2020 · 'This fascinating and wide-ranging book presents a new theory of why we are kind to strangers. Michael E. McCullough argues that the standard answers are mistaken—our kindness is not the product of a special evolved system, nor is it a biological accident.
Jun 22, 2020 · The reason “the kindness of strangers” receives such a high profile in Matthew 10 is because Jesus is not talking about a message to be heard but about the reception of a person, namely himself as he dwells inside the disciples. Among other things in this passage, there is a curious verbal triple play in the last couple of verses.
Aug 2, 2021 · Key Takeaways. Ancient literature is replete with stories about gods or people with magical powers taking the form of impoverished strangers who are begging for help. Those who reject the...
- Joe Keohane
Oct 5, 2023 · The kindness of strangers can have a profound impact on our daily lives. It’s often the small, seemingly insignificant gestures that can make a big difference in our mood, attitude, and...
- Jeffrey Pillow
With its universal appeal and powerful message, The Kindness of Strangers is a book that resonates deeply with readers from all walks of life. It touches upon our innate desire for connection and the potential for transformative change that lies within each one of us.
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Nov 20, 2020 · The Kindness of Strangers. Human Advantage #3—Our lives depend on how we are linked with others. Posted November 20, 2020. Source: Photo by Brett Sayles from Pexels. For humans, the facts of...