Posts Tagged ‘act of kindness’

Agent of the Month: February 2013

—————————————————- This month’s Agent of Altruism is: Partyof5! From the time they joined the Revolution back in April of 2011, this family team of hardworking Agents has done much to impact their corner of the world in Denver, Colorado while inspiring others across the globe to do the same. From “Random Acts of Free Lemonade” [...]

MB’s Blog: Do Good Anyway

We absolutely LOVE the word ‘relentless.’ In 1968, as a 19 year old college sophomore, Dr. Kent M. Keith
 wrote a document called the Paradoxical Commandments. To our delight, we stumbled across it the other day and, although the word ‘relentless’ is never used, it is the very definition. The truth is, it’s easy to [...]

News: Boom Boom! Cards Shows Up On The Oprah Blog, Life Lift… So, What Happens?!?

Ecstatic cries of glee & general merriment abound… that’s what! That’s right, yesterday, Life Lift – The Oprah Blog, gave Boom Boom! Cards a shout out via a great post by Amy Shearn –> Start A Revolution: Say Hello – Boom Boom! Cards and the Kindness Revolution. After we finally calmed ourselves a bit (and [...]

Publicity: 2012 Boom Boom! Buzz

Current publicity mentions. Be sure to scroll down to see the list in it’s entirety. November 2012 Holiday Toy Review – San Diego Magazine Performing Intentional Acts of Kindness for Friends & Family pg 2 –> Teen Deck – Review Smart Mom Picks Plate-It-Forward this Holiday Season Review PopCosmo We are Thankful… Boom Boom! Cards [...]

Events: Official Pay It Forward Day 2012

In hindsight, it seems so obvious, but back in 2000 when Catherine Ryan Hyde published a simple yet powerful novel called, Pay It Forward, no one, least of all her, could have anticipated the impact the story would have. Flash forward a dozen years, and the term “pay it forward” has become a staple in [...]

The Kindness Conversation: Survival of the Kindest

So, it turns out that being kind doesn’t just make you feel good and deliver some great health benefits, there’s another pretty powerful side effect: it furthers civilization. How cool is that? According to Italian author, Piero Ferrucci, in his book “Survival of the Kindest,” “One of the reasons behind the success of evolution is [...]

Events: Celebrate Leap Day 2012: Enter the Boom Boom! Birthday Giveaway!

Congratulations to our “Boom Boom! Birthday” Giveaway Winner: Nicole Vosburgh! Thanks to all who entered our “Boom Boom! Birthday” Giveaway! We can’t tell you how amazing it was to read all your answers to the daily questions! Thank you for sharing with us the GOOD in your every day and showing just how much there [...]

The Kindness Conversation: Vacationer Pays It Forward in Isla Mujeres, Mexico

In a beautiful, sunny, Mexican island lies a true pay it forward tale. What started as a few fun and relaxing vacation trips turned into a whole new life adventure for Maggie and Tom Washa. Regular visitors to Isla de Mujeres, Mexico, Maggie, in particular, was touched by the warmth and generosity of the island’s [...]

News: What a Great Year of Kindness!

As we embrace the fresh excitement of a new year, we can’t help but reflect on 2011 and what an incredible year it was. We’re overwhelmed with gratitude for the part you’ve all played in making the world a kinder place. Because of you, not only is kindness cool again, there’s so much more of [...]

News: Windy City LIVE Gifts Boom Boom! Acts of Kindness Cards!

What a great way to kick off the holidays! We are elated that Windy City LIVE gifted Boom Boom! Cards acts of kindness kits to their audience this year. If you didn’t get a chance to tune in, we want to be sure to include you in this awesome Boom Boom! moment right here on [...]