Are there genuinely kind people?
Genuinely kind people are giving because it’s in their nature to care, and since they have no ulterior motives, they aren’t concerned with whether or not other people like them. Kind people can be assertive and set good limits.
What are the traits of a kind person?
11 Characteristics of Kind People
- Kind people are good listeners.
- Kind people never judge others, they just take the time to get to know them.
- Kind people are gentle and patient with those who need help.
- Kind people give without expecting anything in return.
- Kind people respect the feelings and needs of others.
What’s the point of being kind?
Kindness releases feel-good hormones This isn’t just something that happens randomly—it has to do with the pleasure centers in your brain. Doing nice things for others boosts your serotonin, the neurotransmitter responsible for feelings of satisfaction and well-being.
What does it mean to be genuinely kind?
“One who is kind is sympathetic and gentle with others. He is considerate of others’ feelings and courteous in his behavior. He has a helpful nature. Kindness pardons others’ weaknesses and faults. Kindness is extended to all — to the aged and the young, to animals, to those low of station as well as the high.”
Whats the difference between being nice and kind?
Being nice is when you are polite to people and treat people well. Being kind is when you care about people and show you care. Sometimes you can be kind to someone even though you aren’t nice to them and you can certainly be nice to someone but also be unkind.
Can kindness be manipulative?
But I can’t say for sure because kindness, in all its forms, can serve as a useful tool for manipulators to persuade you, control you, or take from you. It works for two reasons: It’s difficult to distinguish genuine kindness from its manipulative counterpart.