In this episode of the Dream Again podcast, Tay welcomes Teresa Ramirez, a bestselling author and kindness ambassador. Teresa shares her journey as a single parent and her mission to empower families to foster kindness and resilience in their children. The conversation explores the importance of parents taking an active role in modeling positive behavior, the ripple effect of small acts of kindness, and the power of choosing kindness over negativity.

Teresa emphasizes that simple gestures can have a profound impact on individuals and communities, encouraging listeners to be intentional in their daily interactions and to create a culture of kindness at home and beyond. In this conversation, Teresa Ramirez discusses the importance of kindness in everyday life, emphasizing intentional gratitude in relationships, the power of social media to spread kindness, and the role of parents in raising kind children. She shares insights on preventing bullying through kindness, engaging with children about their feelings, and the necessity of self-care to maintain a 'kindness tank.' The discussion also highlights the ripple effect of kindness and the legacy one can leave by choosing to be kind.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Kindness and Parenting

03:35 Teresa's Journey and the Birth of Kindness Advocacy

06:36 Empowering Parents as CEOs of Family Values

09:32 The Ripple Effect of Kindness in Daily Life

15:16 Overcoming Negativity and Choosing Kindness

20:26 The Power of Simple Acts of Kindness

28:00 Intentional Gratitude in Relationships

29:53 The Power of Kindness on Social Media

30:34 Imitating God Through Kindness

32:31 Raising Kind Children

33:15 Preventing Bullying Through Kindness

35:25 Engaging with Children on Their Feelings

38:41 Filling Your Kindness Tank

40:40 Celebrating Acts of Kindness

44:07 Making Kindness a Lifestyle

50:41 Leaving a Legacy of Kindness

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Free 75 Acts of Kindness Checklist:  https://www.journeyinkindness.com/checklist

Raising Kind Children Book:

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