Ki□dnessis□noth□□□m□ortan□tra□tofala□□.Iti□□□outs□□wi□gcompassion,□m□athy,a□dunderstandingtow□rdsot□ers.Ih□vebeen□akingaconscious□fforttobemoreki□dinmyinterac□□o□swithpeople,whetherit'sasmi□etoastra□geronthestre□torathoughtfu□gesture□□w□□dsafriendinneed.Ihavefoundthatkindne□snoto□lybrig□□ensthedayof□hos□a□oundmebuta□so□□□ngsmea□e□□eo□□□lfillme□□□n□joy.<□p> Kindnessisanotherimp□r□a□ttr□□to□□□a□y.Itis□bo□tsh□wingcompa□si□n,empat□y,andunder□tandingtowardsothers□Ihavebee□making□conscious□fforttobemorekind□nmyint□r□ctionswithpeople□□het□erit'sasmi□□toa□trange□onth□str□et□ratho□gh□ful□esturetowardsafrie□dinneed.Ihavefoundt□□□□i□dnessnoton□ybrigh□en□thedayofth□searou□dmebut□lsobringsmea□ense□ff□l□illmentandjoy.□□□> □i□□n□ssis□noth□r□mportanttr□itofalady□□tis□boutshowingc□mpass□□n,empathy,□ndund□rst□ndingtowa□dso□hers.Ihavebeenmakingaconscious□ffort□ob□mo□e□i□dinmyinteract□onswithpe□ple□w□et□erit'sasmile□oast□angero□thes□□ee□or□thoughtf□lg□s□uretowardsaf□i□n□inne□d.Ih□v□foundthatkindne□s□otonlybright□nsthe□ayofthosea□oundmebutals□□ringsm□ase□s□□ffulf□llm□nt□ndjoy. Kindn□ssis□no□herim□ortanttr□itofalady.It□sa□outshowi□g□ompass□on,□mpathy,andunderstandingtowar□sot□ers.□haveb□enm□kinga□o□sc□ouseffortt□bemore□indinmyi□te□actionsw□thpeople,w□ether□t'sasmiletoas□rangeronth□stree□o□□□houghtfulges□uretowardsafriendinneed.Ihavef□un□thatki□dn□s□notonl□brightensthedayofth□searo□ndmebu□a□so□rings□ea□enseoffulfil□me□tandjo□. Kindnessisanot□erimpor□ant□raitofalady.Itisabou□showingcompassio□,□□pathy,an□understandingtowardsothers.Iha□ebee□□aki□gaconsciouseffortt□bemore□indinm□interactionswithpeople,wheth□rit'sas□il□to□strangeronthestre□torat□ough□fulgesturetowardsafri□n□inn□ed.Ihavefou□dt□a□□indnessnotonlybright□n□the□□yo□□hosearoundmebutalsobringsm□asens□o□fulf□ll□entandjoy.