Kindness□sa□□the□importantt□aito□alady□Itisabo□ts□□wingcomp□ssi□n,□mpathy,andun□erstandin□t□wardsoth□rs□Ihavebe□nmaking□conscious□f□□rttobemo□e□in□inmyintera□tion□□ithpeop□□,whethe□i□'sasm□letoas□□angeronthest□eetorathoug□tfulgestur□tow□rd□a□□ie□dinn□ed.□have□oundthatkindness□otonl□brightensthed□yofthosearoundmeb□talsobringsm□asenseoffulfill□ent□□djoy.□□p>□p>Kindnessisa□otheri□po□ta□ttr□ito□al□dy.Iti□abouts□owi□gc□m□as□io□,□mpa□hy,andundersta□d□ngtowardsothers□□have□eenm□king□□onsci□useffor□tobe□orekindinmy□nteractionswithpeo□□e□wh□therit'sas□iletoa□trange□ont□estr□e□or□thoughtful□estur□towardsafrien□in□eed.Iha□□f□und□hatkindnessno□□nlybrightenstheday□fthosea□oundmebuta□sobringsmea□enseoffulfi□lm□nta□djo□. Kindnessisano□her□mp□rt□n□trait□falady.Itisab□utshowin□com□assion,empathy□andu□de□sta□dingtowa□d□other□.Ihavebeenmakinga□onscious□ffor□tob□morekindin□□□nteracti□□swi□hpe□□le,□hethe□it□sasmiletoastr□ngeronthestr□e□or□though□fulgesturet□□ardsafriendinneed.Ihavefo□ndthatki□dnes□noto□lybrightens□□edayofthosearound□eb□□al□obringsmease□seofful□illme□t□ndjoy□□/p> Kindnes□isanot□eri□porta□ttrait□falady.I□isaboutsho□in□compassion,empathy,□ndund□rs□andingtowa□dsothers.I□avebe□nmakingaconscio□seffort□o□emorek□ndi□my□nter□ctionswithpeople□whet□erit'sasmi□etoastran□ero□thes□□ee□□ratho□ghtfulgestu□etowardsafriend□nnee□□Ihav□foundt□at□indne□□notonlybrighte□sthe□a□ofthos□ar□und□□butal□□bringsme□senseoffulfillm□□tandjoy.□> Ki□dnessisano□□erimpor□anttraitofalady.Itisaboutshowingcompas□ion,□mp□t□y,andunderstand□ng□owardso□he□s.□□□veb□enma□□ngacons□i□us□ffort□obe□orekindin□y□nt□rac□ionswit□peop□e,whe□herit'sasmi□e□□astran□eronthestreetorathoughtfulge□turetow□rdsafrie□dinnee□.Ihavefoundthatkin□nessn□□only□r□ghtenstheda□ofthosear□undmebutal□ob□in□s□easenseoffulfill□entandjo□.<□p□