With natural disasters and tragedies happening in the world, we need some positivity instead! We’ve come up with 10 ways to make someone smile today, in order to spread a bit of joy and laughter around. We also have another great reason to smile – a worldwide competition with our friends at Charles BowTie where you can win one of three gift sets of a stylish watch and bow tie, so stay tuned to enter.
1 – Make Someone Smile with Random Acts of Kindness
Have you ever seen the movie Pay It Forward" A school class is challenged by their teacher to come up with an idea to make the world a better place. A 12 year old student comes up with the idea of doing a favour for 3 people and to ask them to pay it forward by doing a favour for 3 other people, and so on. Of course, you don’t have to go to such lengths but even just one kind gesture such as offering to help an elderly person to carry shopping will go a long way. There’s actually a World Kindness Day on November 13 each year, as well as a Random Acts of Kindness movement, with a Kind blog and the possibility to become a RAKtivist…If you’re travelling abroad, consider supporting Pack for a Purpose by taking useful items that you no longer need that will be invaluable for the locals in your destination country. 2 – Start a Gratitude Journal
Not only will keeping a gratitude journal make you smile, but it can really help others to smile too…Let them know that they made i...