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The kindness of strangers by Darinka Maja
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  • Post category:Positive change / Relationships
  • Post published:June 13, 2016

When we extend a hand to help someone, no matter how big or small, it offers us the chance to step outside ourselves for a minute and understand more of the big picture.

Source: Get Some Perspective: 4 Ways to See Yourself and the World Differently @ tiny buddha: simple wisdom for complex lives

Photo: The kindness of strangers by Darinka Maja under Creative Commons license

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Tags: behaviour, positive thinking, relationships

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