Be Kind: A 52-Week Journal for Practicing Kindness - Paperback

by Houston Kraft (Author)

Celebrate a year full of intentional kindness with this essential workbook from the cofounder of CharacterStrong and author of Deep Kindness, Houston Kraft.In Deep Kindness, Houston Kraft demonstrated the power of meaningful kindness in everyday life and provided actionable steps toward making the world a kinder, more accepting place. Be Kind: A 52-Week Journal for Practicing Kindness expands on the wisdom of its source material, providing you with fifty-two prompts, activities, and challenges to incorporate kindness into every week of the year. Each challenge brings thoughtful and intentional kindness to a single individual. Activities include: -Sending a formal Save the Date for a family hangout -Creating a shared playlist with a friend with nostalgic songs -Giving a secondhand compliment via family and friends -Leaving an intentional voicemail packed with your favorite traits and memories -And more! Bring compassion and understanding into every area of your life and play your part in making the world a better place with this must-have workbook for spreading kindness.

Author Biography

Houston Kraft's job is to practice kindness. In high school, he started an organization called Random Acts of Kindness, Etc. (R.A.K.E.) to create a more connected, compassionate campus. In college, he created OurKindness with a focus on service, community building, and reducing anxiety through intentional acts of care. Over the next eight years, Houston spoke at over 600 schools, organizations, and events globally to over a half a million people. He has spoken in over thirty states, Mexico, Canada, and Uganda. In 2016, Houston cocreated CharacterStrong, which provides curriculum and training for safer and kinder schools and has already worked with 2,000 schools internationally, serving over one million students with their message, daily. In 2019, Houston was featured by Lay's for their Spreading Smiles campaign.