What an honor to be a guest blogger for this inspirational site!
It’s Better to Give Than to Receive – by Kristi Jo Jedlicki
There’s a common misconception that people who are homeless are lazy and looking for a handout, but in the day shelter for homeless men where I work, I can say that quite the opposite is true. I constantly am humbled and inspired by their generosity, as they embrace the concept that it is better to give than to receive in their own unique ways. Recently, I was the recipient of one such act of kindness.
Shortly after I assisted one of our guests with placing a long distance phone call, he appeared at the door to my office bearing a small square box.
As he held it out for me to take, he said, “Here, I want to give you this to thank you for your help.”
I explained that he did not need to do anything to…
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Categories: Just One Thing Each Day
Such a wonderful post! And I love it was posted on the kindness blog, so perfectly fitted for you! 🙂
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Thank you so much! I was so thrilled to be included on one of my favorite sites as a guest blogger, and stay tuned for more . . .
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I love it, such a perfectly wonderful opportunity for you! 🙂
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Thank you so much, and I couldn’t agree with you more:)
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