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When I First Came ...

When I first came to Kindspring I was recovering from depression and anxiety attacks. KS helped me to see beyond my immediate field of vision, and the inspirational stories of ... read full story

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  • May 18, 2019
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Peace Pole ...

Just wanted to give you an update on our Peace Pole Planting. The village school has accepted the pole and has got the Council to agree that it can be ... read full story

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Volunteering During A Flood

Our town is currently in a flood emergency. Our home is on higher ground and I am grateful tor that. My husband and I went to help fill sand bags ... read full story

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  • May 16, 2019
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A Gift From Greg

We put together some plates of nourishment with the food leftover from our family gathering yesterday. With three plates remaining, we knew exactly where to go...our local library. We handed ... read full story

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  • May 15, 2019
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Kindness today?

  • Shared by TheHuman on May 19, 2019

    Gave water for pigeons...

  • Shared by TheHuman on May 19, 2019

    Given karmabucks to Scully...

  • Shared by BlissForgive on May 19, 2019

    Don't make a permanent decision for your temporary emotion.

  • Shared by Mish on May 19, 2019

    I love how the cartoon expresses this truth 👍

  • Shared by lt33 on May 19, 2019

    Thank you Scully for all that you do here at ks congrats in being ks member of the week 😃

  • Shared by drjoybug on May 19, 2019

    Happiness awaits

  • Shared by kmbhai on May 19, 2019

    If you would like to happy than there is no reason for being sad.. Be Happy and spread Happiness !!

  • Shared by TheHuman on May 19, 2019

    Shared good video on facebook.

  • Shared by TheHuman on May 19, 2019

    Dont marry a rich man. Marry a good man. He will spend all his life to make you happy that no rich man can buy - I saw this quote on Facebook video shared by friend.

  • Shared by gardengal10 on May 19, 2019

    "Human beings can leave you speechless, really. They can leave you speechless by the horrible things they do, but they also leave you speechless with the incredible things.” Archbishop Desmond Tutu
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