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Upworthy GOOD PEOPLE:
Stories From the Best of Humanity
Upworthy GOOD PEOPLE:
Stories From the Best of Humanity

Acts of kindness

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Woman on flight tells the 'early standers' to clear the way after seeing her seatmate panic

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Man ordering steak for dog's last meal is stunned by restaurant staff’s kind response

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Every December, a school in Ireland ditches homework and does 'kindness' assignments instead

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Woman on flight notices her seatmate panicking, tells the 'early standers' to clear the way

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Baby 'writes' heartbreaking pre-apology note to plane passengers on its first flight

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A beautifully simple Korean phrase said to loved ones having a hard day is bringing people to tears

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Chef surprises Zimbabwean friend with food from his homeland—and ends up in tears

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A police officer's compassionate act inspired a program to help officers offer a 'hand-up'

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8 small, simple acts of kindness you use to brighten someone's day

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After a girl's bike was stolen, her local Brakes Plus pitched in to buy her a new one

Once a refugee seeking safety in the U.S., Anita Omary is using what she learned to help others thrive.

Once a refugee seeking safety in the U.S., Anita Omary is using what she learned to help others thrive.

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Woman on flight sees something wrong with seatmate, stands up to clear the aisle for final goodbye

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An Irish elementary school assigned 'kindness' instead of homework for a month

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People share small acts of kindness that can be used every day, and some are brilliantly simple

Pure Joy: 5 Feel-Good Stories to Brighten Your Day

Weekly joy roundup!

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Biker spots elderly man with walker struggling with shoe strap, stops to take him home

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A couple invited a homeless man into their home for Christmas. He stayed there for 45 years.