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Build a Better World with Random Acts of Kindness and Good Deeds
Winner of the Living Now Book Award, Gold - Evergreen, World Peace
#1 Bestseller: Previous editions of Random Acts of Kindness have
sold over one million copies Celebrate National Random Acts of
Kindness Week in February. Perform good deeds of compassion and
consideration toward others. The Random Acts of Kindness movement
is born. In 1995, a small group of people at Conari Press came
together around the idea that small gestures and simple acts can
make a difference in people's lives. Thus, Random Acts of Kindness
was born. But they had no idea how big this little idea would
become. Make a difference in the world. This good-humored guide to
being the change you want to see in the world is filled with
suggestions for making a real difference, in ways both large and
small. From improving someone's life with just one penny to
ensuring all children are well fed, the day-by-day positive
proposals of Random Acts of Kindness combine inspiration with
action. Despite the hurly-burly of our busy lives, we can all make
a beneficial impact on the environment, throughout out local
community, and within our own hearts. This book of inspired ideas
and good deeds conveys how "the power of one" that is, you can make
a better world, starting today! Sometimes the smallest gesture
makes the biggest difference. This little book shows how to start
with the small, with the particular, with the individual in order
to make a difference in the world. Random Acts of Kindness
features: True stories about acts of kindness and generosity of
spirit Suggestions for living more compassionately Inspirational
quotes to get you started Fans of books such as Chicken Soup for
the Soul, A Pebble for Your Thoughts, I've Been Thinking..., or You
Can Do All Things will love the encouraging, inspirational stories
in this new Random Acts of Kindness edition.
Write Like an Expert "This journal is a must-have for writers
everywhere. With quotes from a diverse group of historical and
modern authors to use as creative prompts on every page, you'll be
able to bring your writing inspiration with you wherever you go."
-Sassy Townhouse Living #1 New Release in Quotation References From
famous all-time-great poets like T.S. Eliot to modern creatives
like Roxane Gay, the selected writing quotes in this journal aim to
instruct and inspire you to become a better writer. Writing
Inspiration from Incredible Authors. Gathered by Brenda Knight and
writing coach Nita Sweeney, author of Depression Hates a Moving
Target, You Should Be Writing provides you with writing wisdom from
a variety of accomplished authors. Creative Writing Practice for
Every Genre. This writing journal with prompts helps you practice a
wide variety of writing skills. The excerpts and prompts include:
General advice: "Protect the time and space in which you write.
Keep everybody away from it, even the people who are most important
to you." - Zadie Smith Helpful instructions: "If you scribble your
thoughts any which way, your reader will surely feel that you care
nothing about them." - Kurt Vonnegut Genre-specific writing ideas
and tips for particular areas of writing, such as poetry or
storytelling: "For those whose bucket-list entails seeing their
name on the spine of a book, it boils down to the power of
persistence." - Marlene Wagman-Geller If you were inspired by the
creative writing prompts and advice in 642 Things to Write About,
Complete the Story Journal, or Piccadilly 300 Writing Prompts,
you'll love Brenda's and Nita's You Should Be Writing: A Journal of
Inspiration & Instruction to Keep Your Pen Moving.
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