Mental Wealth with Jules Hobbs

Radical Kindness – The New Power Move for Mental Wealth


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In this World Kindness Day episode, Jules explores how radical kindness transforms compassion into courageous action, strengthening our mental wealth from the inside out.


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πŸ“š Sources & References
  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. The Science of Kindness. (2019) β€” Explores how acts of kindness trigger dopamine and oxytocin, improving mood, connection, and heart health.
  • https://www.cedars-sinai.org/blog/the-science-of-kindness.html
  • University of Pretoria. The Neuroscience of Kindness and Compassion. (2019) β€” Research linking oxytocin and dopamine release to prosocial behaviour and wellbeing.
  • Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Volunteering and Health Benefits: Stronger Immune Function and Longevity. (2024) β€” Evidence connecting helping others with lower stress and longer lifespan.
  • https://www.hsph.harvard.edu
  • National Library of Medicine. Prosocial Behaviour and Physical Health: A Review of Evidence. (2024) β€” Links between altruism, reduced stress, and improved health outcomes.
  • https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
  • Random Acts of Kindness Foundation. The Science of Kindness Report. (2023) β€” Positive psychology findings showing how doing good builds emotional resilience and self-esteem.
  • https://www.randomactsofkindness.org/the-science-of-kindness
  • Lyubomirsky, S., et al. Acts of Kindness and Wellbeing: A Meta-Analysis of 200 Studies. Journal of Positive Psychology (2022) β€” Found that regular kind acts significantly increase happiness and life satisfaction.
  • The Guardian. Kindness Endures: Post-Pandemic β€œBenevolence Bump” Persists. (March 2025) β€” Reporting that acts of kindness remain around 10% higher than pre-2020 levels.
  • https://www.theguardian.com
  • Brown, BrenΓ©. Rising Strong. Random House, 2015.

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