Gwyneth Paltrow's blog, GOOP, featured this book today: Do Good: 201 Ways to Lend a Hand by Marci Silverman. It offers suggestions for acts of kindness. When you want to do something nice but not sure how, Marci gives you some ideas, like "Leave sweet treats. And run."
Do Good: 201 Ways to Lend a Hand
Last week a dear friend was diagnosed with cancer. This friend prefers not to be the center of attention and detest being the target of sympathy. She's also got a wonderful sense of sarcastic humor. Rather than send her a heartfelt, sympathetic card I sent her a comedic movie with a handmade note with expletives describing how she must feel. It wasn't pretty, but I think it's just what she needed.
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