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    Importance of Kindness

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    Kindness can be seen in many perspectives. There are people that think it is necessary and then there are selfish people that think to their selves that they did not do anything for me so why should I? Kindness is something everyone should offer to those around them. Being kind to others shows to others that you are a positive individual and that you are generous. Showing compassion to others brightens their moods and enlightens their day. Kindness is an act which can start off as a gesture and can

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    since is remember i was passed from one foster home to another‚never really belonging anywhere…nothing was black or white in my life. every thing was decorated in different shades of grey. As soon as I was old enough I packed everything and rushed out to face the world on my own.but something good came out from my earlier misery. The little ten year old I’m proud to call my sister. For me she was everthing. All the work I did‚all the trouble I went through was for her. Never taking help from others

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    A Complicated Kindness

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    A Complicated Kindness- Miriam Toews Catherine Arnold I recently read a book called A Complicated Kindness‚ by Miriam Toews. The protagonist is a teenage girl named Nomi. Nomi is growing up trapped in a small Mennonite community called East Village in the middle of nowhere‚ in Canada. All her life Nomi was told what to believe‚ with heavy emphasis on the belief that living dutifully and by the word of God in this life would guarantee salvation in

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    Helene Cooper 3/27/13 A Teenage Random Act of Kindness As a teenager not many held much hope for my future. I was constantly in trouble cutting school‚ fighting‚ drinking alcohol and just had an outright horrible attitude towards anyone that attempted to set me straight. There were many reasons behind my anger that this paper doesn’t warrant going very deep into. I knew right from wrong and I also knew that I wasn’t a “bad” person. That being said‚ I found

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    Repaying Kindness

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    Since the day I was born‚ my paternal grandfather took great care of me. He wore thin framed metal glasses and his grey-white hair was neatly combed to one side. Even though he was extremely parsimonious‚ he would forget collecting payment from customers after every house renovation. He was a skilled electrician. Thin and bony‚ he was especially frail and clumsy. He helped my grandmother with household chores and also cooked meals for me. He would feed me with nutritious food. He took care of me

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    A Complicated Kindness

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    “Fire and Rain” by James Taylor is a song mentioned in A Complicated Kindness that Nomi can relate to easily. James Taylor was born March‚ 12th 1948 in Boston‚ Massachusetts‚ although he was mainly raised in North Carolina. By age 14‚ Taylor was writing songs‚ singing‚ and had learned to play the guitar and cello. In 1966‚ he moved to New York City to form a band with some of his friends and by the end of the year they were performing regularly at cafes. Unfortunately‚ while in New York‚ Taylor lost

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    Kindness – “Catalyst for Change” “Being different is a good thing‚ it means you are special‚” was the phrase I use to hear a lot from my parents growing up. Being one of the few Filipinos among a predominantly white community‚ especially in school‚ it was only a matter of time before I was being confronted with a question about my race. I became conscious about how others identified me. I became aware of my own actions when interacting with others of a different race. I learned that I have to

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    Richards 1 Matt Richards Nickl English 1‚ P.5 6 May 2013 The Essence of Life: KindnessKindness is a language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.” (Mark Twain). Kindness is applicable to everyone‚ whether it means to be kind to someone‚ or receive kindness on a daily basis. It reaches out to people. What is kindness? Kindness is what ties the human race together as one. It’s a way of life that benefits everyone in involved. It’s what cheers up a friend after a painstaking day

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    Acts of kindness that you can practise in your daily life. Being kind is a way of living that keeps giving long after the kind thoughts‚ words‚ and actions have taken place. Kindness is a force without force‚ and it goes well beyond manners to the very heart of how people respect and treat one another. Being kind is a vital way of making our own lives‚ and the lives of others‚ meaningful. Being kind allows us to communicate better with others‚ to be more self-compassionate‚ and to be a positive

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    A Complicated Kindness

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    stamping out pleasure and giving the boot to smart kids.It is Nomi’s misfortune to be a thoughtful‚ honest‚ wild-child savant in a town that is a repressed‚ deceitful‚ ignorant hellhole. Nomi tries to fend off creeping righteousness by using “drugs and my imagination.” She and her band of teen exiles drive around in pickup trucks‚ smoking dope‚ reading hipster novels‚ and listening to Lou Reed‚ dreaming of city people and city pleasures as distant as satellites. Sometimes they sit out on the flatlands

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