Spotlight On Kindness: Creating Kindness Habits

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Imagine if we re-designed our educational and governance systems to foster kindness habits rather than habits that foster material "success" through competition and individualism? As highlighted, New Zealand and a school in Ireland are attempting just that. Let's redefine what a successful life looks like and then set up our various social systems to amplify kindness and empathy. - Ameeta
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Editor's Note: Imagine if we re-designed our educational and governance systems to foster kindness habits rather than habits that foster material "success" through competition and individualism? As highlighted, New Zealand and a school in Ireland are attempting just that. Let's redefine what a successful life looks like and then set up our various social systems to amplify kindness and empathy. - Ameeta
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A primary school in Ireland has replaced all homework for the entire month of December with acts of kindness - "be the reason somebody smiles today."
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