I think random acts of kindness break through mistrust and negativity and help us realize that humanity is fundamentally good ...

People we don't know have no obligation to love us or go out of their way to make our day better, which is why when they do it makes it all the more special. Someone on Twitter prompted people on the ...

On a typical day, you experience numerous fleeting exchanges with people you don’t know, often without a word: a quick smile of acknowledgement as someone holds the door, a moment of eye contact to ...

For a part-time introvert like myself, strangers pose a dangerous threat to my peaceful walk to class. Any time someone tries to approach me on the street — or, more likely, the Diag — I hold my head ...