It’s often easy and quick to do something small to help someone, but we rarely do it.
Why it matters: We underestimate the value of small and random acts of kindness until we’re on the receiving end of one.
Let's hear from Axios readers who paid it forward recently...
"I was next up in a long, slow line at a service desk with a single clerk. The person being waited on was harrumphing his displeasure at the speed of resolving his complicated transaction. After a few minutes it was my turn, and I said, 'I have all the time in the world, would you like to take a moment to breathe?'"
-- Key H., Jackson, Mississippi
"Last night, a lady I don’t know was lugging laundry and supplies to the laundry room at Oceanside RV Resort. I offered to put in the code to unlock and open the door for her. She was pleasantly surprised and said, 'A thousand blessings to you!'"
-- Jackie R., Mesa, Arizona
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