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Kindness Pandemic: They joined a movement focused on kindness Some say it s helped them get through the crisis

Kindness Pandemic: They joined a movement focused on kindness. Some say it s helped them get through the crisis CNN 2/22/2021 © Provided by CNN Catherine Barrett says a neighbor s small act of kindness was what sparked a now-global movement focused on all things good. Like most people around the globe in March 2020, Barrett was terrified of the then-novel coronavirus and watched as residents tried to navigate the crisis by canceling events, often panic buying and locking themselves inside their home to evade an invisible enemy. There was aggression and people were getting really wound up, she recalls.  Amid the panic, Barrett says a neighbor left out a bowl of chocolates on a shared table in her apartment complex. The same day, Barrett who lives in Melbourne, Australia decided to create a Facebook page focused on other kindly acts from around the world. She named it: The Kindness Pandemic.

GLOBE 2020 LGBTIQ person of the year: Dr Catherine Barrett

Last up on SatMag today Dr Catherine Barrett, winner of this year’s GLOBE awards@GLOBEMel for 2020 LGBTIQ person of the year and founder of the Opal Institute, discusses the celebration of older people and the kindness pandemic.

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