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      Kindness

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      The R1000 Tip That Reminded Her About Kindness Became Someone’s Answered Prayer

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyApril 1, 2026April 1, 2026 3,664 0

      It takes two seconds to look up from your phone. Two seconds to make eye contact, say good morning, and treat the person taking your order with respect. Yolanda Cuba…

      Homeward Bound 7: The Story Behind The Pack of Pups Who Went For a Walk!

      Homeward Bound 7: The Story Behind The Pack of Pups Who Went For a Walk!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeMarch 24, 2026March 24, 2026 569 0

      For a few seconds, the world stopped… 7 dogs walking a dangerous road together, no humans in sight and a story that made millions feel something all at once.  …

      South Africa Ranked Among World’s Most Polite Nations

      South Africa Ranked Among World’s Most Polite Nations

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeMarch 23, 2026April 9, 2026 402 0

      In a global survey measuring everyday courtesy, South Africans have made their mark in a way that feels deeply familiar… and proudly local.   Global (23 March 2026) – South…

      The World Measured Happiness… But This is What Really Matters

      The World Measured Happiness… But This is What Really Matters

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeMarch 21, 2026March 21, 2026 182 0

      The numbers are in, the rankings are out, and yet the most important takeaway from this year’s happiness report has nothing to do with where a country sits on the…

      “We Are All Worthy”: The Message James Van Der Beek Left Behind

      “We Are All Worthy”: The Message James Van Der Beek Left Behind

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindeque February 12, 2026February 12, 2026 1,663 0

      For many Millennials and Gen Xers, even here in South Africa, James Van Der Beek was part of our growing up, our late-night conversations, and our first lessons about identity,…

      Business

      Business on the Line and Battery Flat…Then Came Terry and Given

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyFebruary 11, 2026February 11, 2026 287 0

      When the wheels stopped turning for a Cape Town small business owner, two strangers showed up with jumper cables and a reminder that kindness is what drives South Africa forward….

      Remembering John Flanigan and the Community He Built

      Remembering John Flanigan and the Community He Built

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeFebruary 1, 2026February 2, 2026 4,001 0

      John Flanigan’s story is not about one extraordinary moment, but about a lifetime of ordinary ones done with care. And in that, he taught many how to keep going.  …

      Wildekrans Wine Estate

      Lucas Graduates After Kind Customers Pay for Kitchen Course

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyJanuary 25, 2026February 1, 2026 13,595 0

      Lucas’ dream is to become a chef, and he’s just graduated with his first professional kitchen qualification, thanks to two kind strangers who opened the door to opportunity.   Botrivier,…

      2016 Was a Vibe… But the Good Stories Were Even Better!

      2016 Was a Vibe… But the Good Things Were Even Better!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJanuary 20, 2026January 20, 2026 626 0

      2016 is trending again. And suddenly we’re all looking back like it was the last time life made sense. Foodie pics. Facebook check-ins. Blurry photos. But beyond the filter version…

      Bus Stop Ads

      Bus Stop Ads Replaced With Genuine Words of Kindness Across Cape Town

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyJanuary 7, 2026January 7, 2026 7,709 0

      If you’ve passed by a bus stop anywhere from the Deep South through to the Southern Suburbs lately, you may have noticed something that made your day a little brighter!…

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