Random Acts of Kindness
Waypoint Message
Kindness doesn’t have to be big or perfectly planned. Sometimes the smallest actions, like holding the door for someone, giving a genuine compliment, or simply sharing a smile, can change someone’s entire day. These moments may seem small to you, but they can mean everything to someone else. And when you show kindness, it helps you too. Your brain releases feel-good chemicals that boost your mood and reduce stress. Random acts of kindness help you feel more connected to others, more confident in yourself, and more grounded in the present moment. Every kind act matters, and you never know how far one small gesture might go.
Success Strategies
1. Kindness Surprise
Do something kind without telling anyone. Let the act be its own reward.
2. Write a Note
Leave an anonymous encouraging note for someone at school: “You’re doing great. Keep going.”
3. Offer Your Attention
Ask someone how they’re doing, and really listen. That kind of kindness is rare and powerful.
Shift your thinking:
Use the shift cards below to reframe your outlook on the day.
Connection Matters:
Use the connection cards below to start a conversation with the people around you.