Angel(she/they)@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Mental Health@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago

Hey guys! Here are some kind things you can do!

Angel(she/they)@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Mental Health@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago

Helping someone across the street
Donate books to your local library
Help a friend with things like mowing the lawn
Open the door for someone
Give food and water to a homeless person and talk to them
Take bags with necessities to homeless shelters
Listen to and talk to someone most people don’t talk to.

Inspired by: https://www.reddit.com/r/psychologystudents/comments/1cekdst/radom_acts_of_kindness_ideas/

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This is a really positive thread thanks so much

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