Online Acts of Kindness

Kindness is online

9 Virtual acts of kindness that make a difference

• Text uplifting messages, compliments and pep-talks (especially during exam periods) to friends and Facebook-friends

• Use apps that change the world

• Don't write mean comments

• Volunteer Online

• When you buy stuff on Amazon: use Amazon.Smile​. Some of the proceeds of your purchase will go to charity (Although there is some criticism...)

• Use Ecosia (My favorite search engine that plants tree)

• Write happy birthday messages (especially to to Facebook "friends")

• Donate rice by playing games online

• Turn off your social media and engage in deeper conversations (Sometimes kindness is not being online :) The visible presence of a phone during a conversation can significantly decrease empathy and connectedness...