Kindness in the Time of Quarantine
- At April 20, 2020
- By Write in Community
- In Blog
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Unexpected kindness is the most powerful, least costly, and most underrated agent of human change.—Bob Kerrey
Lately, I have been thinking about “Kindness,” the moving poem written by Naomi Shihab Nye and published in 1995. “Before you know kindness,” she wrote, “you must lose things…” For this is a time when we as a world and we as individual people are going through loss. For some, it is deep heart-wrenching loss when a loved one passes away. For most of us, it is loss experienced in other ways–loss of financial security and loss of freedom of movement, loss of the loving contact of friends and family, the solace that comes from talking things over.
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