The Kindness Flash #18

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This month’s theme: RENEWAL – from hardship to rejuvenation.

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Everyday Kindness: Debbie’s Motivational Turn

After a terrible fall, Debbie knew that she could no longer stand in front of a classroom and teach how she used to. But she didn’t let this stop her from creating a life that she would be proud of. She took to writing to share her feelings through the process of her recovery. This lead to the creation of her Facebook page, Debbie Saporta, which now inspires over 11,000 people across the globe!

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Everyday Kindness: Giving Kindness A Chance

When Eddis Herrera came across a man on the street for two days in a row, he saw a chance for incredible kindness and seized it. That day he found himself a cook, a new friend, and the knowledge that he may have saved someone’s life by giving them a new start!

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Kind Connection: Heather Stemple

Discover more about Heather Stemple’s incredible journey to overcome adversity and find the fortitude within herself to make it through. Plus, find out how you can help Heather fulfill her personal Kindness Wish.

Read the full interview on the blog >>

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Reflection on Renewal: by Orly Wahba

We’ve all experienced hardships in our life; obstacles, bumps in the road and moments when we feel as though we don’t have the strength to push forward, to stay afloat.

Renewal, a practical Guide: by Orly Wahba

How do we successfully hit the reset button and give ourselves the chance to begin again without the baggage from past poor choices? I’d like to share with you some of my own methods of renewal.

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“Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising every time we fall.”
~ Confucius

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Renewal of our actions begins with a renewed mindset. Choose one thing you will work on over the course of this month that will help you hit the reset button internally. Write it down or set it up as a daily pop up reminder in your phone and read it out loud to yourself daily. Change is a choice we make over and over again.

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Why do you think this picture represents renewal? SHARE your thoughts!

 
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With this soulful number, Miley Cyrus reminds us that each of us are so alike in our struggles to keep faith on our uphill battles. Instead of succeeding before others, The Climb describes how much we can learn and grow from the journey itself!

 
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Inspirational speaker, Jay Shetty, talks to a friend about falling down along one’s journey, and learning how to dust off and pick yourself back up each time.

 
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Skating legend Rodney Mullen talks about the art of skating, falling, and learning to rewire your instincts. In this talk, he compares the workings of life to that of a skateboarder’s art, explaining how one can become so much more through their falls, and sometimes even because of it.

 
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Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail
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Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail by Cheryl Strayed

Wild, the book as well as the movie adaptation, has been an all time favorite with people all over the world looking for inspiration and purpose to start anew! It takes us through the journey of a young woman who has ended a broken marriage and has set out to trek the Pacific Crest Trail from the Mojave Desert through California and Oregon, to Washington State. Looking for a space to begin your renewal? This book has it!

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