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Kind things you can do on your own

No coordinating, no asking anyone, no waiting for a group. You can do every one of these today without telling a single person you are doing it.

Showing 241–244 of 244 ideas

• Send a specific memory, not a check-in

  "Thinking of you" asks for a reply. A memory just hands someone something.

  5 minutesFreeA friend

• Bring something to whoever has the worst shift

  Someone is working Sunday night, the holiday, or the 5am open. They are having a different day than you.

  Half an hourUnder $10A friend

• Tell someone's manager they were good

  Complaints reach managers constantly. Praise almost never does — which is exactly why it carries weight when it arrives.

  5 minutesFreeA stranger

• Do the thing you keep saying you'll do

  You already promised, and somebody is quietly still waiting. The kindest thing available today is the thing you have already said you would do.

  Half an hourFreeA friend