What makes kindness so transformative, and why do small acts hold such power?
Will explores the science behind being kind, revealing its profound biological effects—from reducing stress hormones to fostering deeper connections. He uncovers the hidden obstacles, like stress and self-doubt, that hold us back from kindness and shares practical ways to integrate it into daily life. Will also discusses how small, intentional acts of kindness can ripple outward, creating meaningful change for both yourself and others.
Timestamps:
00:00 - Introduction
00:30 - The Power of Kindness
04:56 - Biological Benefits of Kindness
10:06 - Obstacles to Kindness: The Jackass Within
18:06 - Practicing Kindness in Daily Life
30:04 - The Ripple Effect of Kindness
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