Spotlight On Kindness: Art In Times Of Crisis

Adversity has a way of pushing us beyond our limited comfort zone, often leading us to ask bigger questions. Whether they center around our world or are deeply personal to each of us, we are provided with a window of opportunity where all that was status quo gets a chance to be renewed. Art, in its many forms, whether painting, writing, poetry, singing, helps us rediscover ourselves. --Guri

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"The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls." --Picasso

Editor's Note: Adversity has a way of pushing us beyond our limited comfort zone, often leading us to ask bigger questions. Whether they center around our world or are deeply personal to each of us, we are provided with a window of opportunity where all that was status quo gets a chance to be renewed. Art, in its many forms, whether painting, writing, poetry, singing, helps us rediscover ourselves. --Guri

Kindness In the News Shamarr grew up in a difficult neighborhood, and the trumpet offered a new world full of possibilities. In a post on social media, he invited kids to give him their weapons in exchange for a trumpet. Read More From Our Members On a walk, this KindSpringer noticed a row of beautifully painted stones along the street. A note on the side invited others to add their stone in an act of solidarity during the pandemic. Read More

Inspiring Video of the Week

Artful Coping In this inspiring clip, we see how art has popped up in unexpected places, bringing people together even as they are social distancing and keeping themselves apart.

In other news ... "Art allows us to examine what it means to be human, to voice and express, and to bring people and ideas together. As we rise to the challenge of our new normal of life in a global pandemic, we are seeing more clearly what needs to change in our pre-COVID-19 society." This ARTICLE shares more.

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