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      Kindness Matters

      South Africa’s Medal Movement is Turning Courage into Something Kids Can Hold

      South Africa’s Medal Movement is Turning Courage into Something Kids Can Hold

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeApril 7, 2026April 9, 2026 1,159 0

      Across South Africa, old race medals are finding new meaning in the hands of brave young patients.   Johannesburg, South Africa (07 April 2026) – It’s not every day that…

      Ben West | Reasons to Stay | “It Worked”: A Stranger Read a Letter and Chose to Stay!

      “It Worked”: A Stranger Read a Letter and Chose to Stay!

      by Brent Lindeque @BrentLindeque February 6, 2026 1,275 0

      When Ben West shared an update saying “it worked”, he wasn’t talking about reach or growth, but about a single message that confirmed a stranger had found enough hope in…

      South Africans Rally to Honour the Life of David Sejobe

      R400,000 Raised as South Africa Mourns, And Honours, David Sejobe

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindeque February 4, 2026February 4, 2026 3,599 0

      When news of David Sejobe’s passing broke, it spread far beyond those who knew him, touching people who recognised something familiar in his kindness.   Johannesburg, South Africa (04 February…

      South Africans Rally to Honour the Life of David Sejobe

      Over R280,000 Raised in 48 Hours to Honour David Sejobe

      by Brent Lindeque @BrentLindequeFebruary 3, 2026February 4, 2026 3,609 0

      Over R280,000 has been raised in two days, but the real measure of this response is found in the messages, memories and shared moments people are now revisiting.   Johannesburg,…

      South Africans Rally to Honour the Life of David Sejobe

      South Africans Rally to Honour the Life of David Sejobe

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeFebruary 1, 2026February 4, 2026 6,868 0

      David Sejobe made people feel welcome before their day had even begun. In honouring his life, South Africans are now returning that same generosity to the family he leaves behind….

      Reasons to Stay| A Simple Website is Saving Lives by Delivering Letters From Strangers

      A Simple Website is Saving Lives by Delivering Letters From Strangers

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJanuary 28, 2026February 6, 2026 11,022 0

      Across the world, people are opening a website and finding words that feel as if they were written just for them, offering warmth, understanding and a reason to keep going….

      Reflection, Antcipation... And New Year's Resolutions!

      More Dancing, Saying Yes and Telling People to F*ck Off: My Real 2026 Resolutions

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJanuary 1, 2026January 1, 2026 2,155 0

      This year, I’m not pretending to float into January like a yogi who’s mastered inner peace. I’m arriving messy, hopeful, determined… and ready to dance.   South Africa (01 January…

      The Stories We Read, Shared And Felt: Good Things Guy Wrapped 2025

      The Stories We Read, Shared And Felt: Good Things Guy Wrapped 2025

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeDecember 26, 2025January 6, 2026 1,670 0

      From viral moments that made us laugh to quiet acts of compassion that restored faith, 2025 delivered more good news than we could ever fit into one year. Good Things…

      Baby House Durban Izzy Kim Nicola Stephens | Kindness Baby Bag Miracle baby R24,6 Million Baby Home ten - Maqawe Mpabanga

      How a WhatsApp Group Became a Lifeline for a Newborn

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeNovember 8, 2025November 8, 2025 1,581 0

      It started with a call for help. And ended with a baby, a dining room table full of gifts and a reminder that South Africans never let each other down….

      A Spooky Spin on Good Things: The Halloween Friday Five is Here!

      A Spooky Spin on Good Things: The Halloween Friday Five is Here!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeOctober 31, 2025 603 0

      This isn’t your average Friday Five… it’s the Halloween edition! A blend of good vibes, spooky stories, brilliant music and real moments of human connection (because not everything has to…

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