Stories of Kindness from Around the World

A Visiting Butterfly: Fleeting Moments of Childhood


--by lieveliene, posted Aug 10, 2021
We have had a butterfly visit our backyard for three days in a row now. Every day it sits with us for an hour or two before taking off again. It brings me so much joy to see our children play with it. My oldest is so careful and gentle with it. Showing us kindness is in our nature.

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Helenconnell2 wrote: Lovely!
Balou wrote: 🦋😍🦋
dotmatrix wrote: This is so lovely. Warms my heart. Thank you for sharing your son's gentle spirit. ♥.
Drewtopian_1 wrote: I wish everybody were as kind as we are.
Rajni wrote: "Do not grow old, no matter how long you live. Never cease to stand like curious children before the great mystery into which we were born." -- Albert Einstein

The above quote is very inspiring to be like child no matter what age we hold. It can bring immense joy and true meaning to life.

Thanks for this very inspiring reminder.
Mish wrote: So sweet & lovely 🦋
scully wrote: Awesomeness, I love seeing the sense of wonder in my daughters eyes
mindyjourney wrote: I have been greatly entranced with the plethora of butterflies in our meadow 🦋…what gifts!

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