25 Good Deeds That Need To Be Done More Often

People today use the social media to connect with their friends and relatives. What most people do not know is that social networking sites actually have more uses than just allowing people to connect. Social media can be used to promote worthwhile projects or organizations through sharing them with friends.

You don’t need an occasion or holiday to express sentiment. Tell your parents, siblings, friends or significant other how much you love them and how much they mean to you.

Happy are those people who know how to be happy for other people’s successes. One of the ways through which you can spread goodness is by hosting or organizing a celebratory party for a friend who has reached an important milestone in their lives, such as a promotion at work.

If you have been given much, why not share? Good will is not about merit, it’s about undeserved grace. So help someone who can’t help themselves by donating money to their cause.

If you are not reading them anymore, why keep them? Your local library will find someone who’d want to read your books.

If you are the type that easily gets angry (or is always in a grumpy mood), do everyone around you a favor and focus on being the most positive person you can be for a whole entire day. Who knows, this may be a habit you’ll find yourself practice more often.

By doing something that is healthy, you help to bring awareness to causes that will eventually benefit many other people.

Learning a hobby that someone else is passionate about you allows you to kill two bird with one stone. On one hand, you will be learning something new. On the other hand, you will be creating a bond with someone.

By adopting a pet, not only will you be saving the life of a beautiful animal, but you will also be helping the rest of the community by keeping unwanted animals of the streets.

Paying-it-Forward is not just about people, but also the environment. Consider volunteering to clean up a local park and help plant trees.

The best form of advertisement is ‘word of mouth’. So if your friend has a business, be sure to refer their business to potential clients. Your friend will truly appreciate it.

When you bring your network of friends together and introduce them to one another, you do not only get to build unity among your friends but you also give your friends the opportunity to connect and explore new ideas and interests.

If you really want to blow someone’s mind; next time you are going through your favorite drive through, consider paying for the order of the person behind you.

Nothing is more rewarding than lending a hand to other people, especially to the elderly. Share your youthful and vibrant self to them by helping them with manual labor around their home, or visit nursing homes to offer up your company.

Everyone needs a good mentor but they are so hard to find. Consider becoming a mentor to someone, and give them some guidance through the confusing journey of life.

On Pay-it-Forward Day, try to be an equal opportunity listener. Reach out to that someone who rarely talks and try to befriend them.

If you have not worn something in your closet for over a year, chances are you probably wont ever wear these clothing items again. Why not donate them so that someone else can enjoy them.

If you’ve worked in the service industry, you’ll know how much this is appreciated. Servers work hard to make your dining experience enjoyable, return the favor by giving them a good tip. NOTE: That in the U.S. A good tip is at least 20% (but try giving 25%).

Be conscious about energy consumption. Use light bulbs that consume less energy compared to other light bulbs, turn off lights in rooms that are unoccupied, ditch the plastics and learn how to reuse, reduce and recycle. Every effort that you make surely counts.

Blood banks always need blood. Why not help meet their need by donating today.

Especially if you are the type who loves babies or kids; offering free babysitting will be hugely appreciated (just ask any burnt out parent).

If you are celebrating your birthday and you are expecting guests to bring gifts, tell them to donate them to charity instead.

Not everyone has a family that stands besides them during difficult times. But family is not just about flesh and blood, YOU can be their family by offering your support whenever needed.

Everybody needs to be reminded how amazing they are. Why not be that instrument by writing encouraging notes and leaving them inside books for other to read.

If you’re eating out and you notice a homeless person outside the restaurant, ask him to join you and let him order whatever he wants.