{"id":20126,"date":"2024-02-06T17:42:24","date_gmt":"2024-02-06T22:42:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.cooperhealth.org\/weeklyrounds\/?p=20126"},"modified":"2024-02-06T18:22:11","modified_gmt":"2024-02-06T23:22:11","slug":"random-acts-of-kindness-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.cooperhealth.org\/weeklyrounds\/2024\/02\/random-acts-of-kindness-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Random Acts of Kindness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This February, Cooper is celebrating our third annual Random Acts of Kindness initiative. Did you know that there are scientifically proven benefits to being kind? Kindness can decrease stress, anxiety, and pain \u2013 and even lower our blood pressure. Wondering how to participate? It\u2019s easy! Check out the C.A.R.E. team\u2019s page for ideas and to request a bag of kindness coins\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wellness.cooperhealth.org\/random-acts-of-kindness\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Kindness coins are a tangible symbol of acknowledgement and appreciation. The receiver of a coin can either keep it (some coins have holes and team members have clipped them behind their badges) or, ideally, pass it along to the next individual they encounter engaging in a random act of kindness. The coins are intended to spread kindness by inspiring additional kind acts. The coins say, \u201cPass it on!\u201d and have phrases like:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Thank you for everything. Token of appreciation.<\/li>\n<li>You made me smile.<\/li>\n<li>Thank you for your kindness. 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