□in□ne□sisanot□erim□ortanttra□tofalady.I□is□b□ut□h□wingcompass□o□,empathy,andund□rstan□in□towards□ther□□□□aveb□e□mak□ngaco□scious□fforttobemorekindinmyi□teractionswithpeople,whetherit'sasm□letoa□tr□ng□ront□estreetoratho□□htfulgest□reto□ard□afriendinn□e□□Ihavefoun□t□atk□ndnessno□□n□ybrightensthedayofthosearoundmebutalsobringsm□ase□seoffu□fil□□enta□d□□y.□/□> K□n□nessisanot□erimportanttraitofalady□□tisabo□ts□o□ingc□m□□□□□on,empath□,an□un□erstandingtowa□dso□he□s□Ihav□□een□akingaconsc□o□sefforttobemoreki□dinmyin□□ractions□ithpeople,whetherit'sas□il□toastra□geronthestreetora□□□ughtf□lgestureto□ardsafriendinneed.Ihavefoun□□hatkindnessnotonly□r□gh□e□sthed□y□fthosea□ound□e□uta□sobringsm□a□enseoffulfillment□□djoy.<□p> Kindnessisanot□□rimportanttra□□o□alady.Itis□boutsho□ingcompa□□ion□empa□hy,andund□□s□andingtowardsothers.Ihave□eenmaki□□ac□ns□iouseff□rttobem□rekind□nmyinterac□io□□with□eopl□,whether□t'sasmiletoastran□e□onth□stree□o□athoughtf□lg□stu□e□oward□afri□ndinneed.Ihavefoundthatkind□essnotonlybr□ghtensthedayo□th□searou□dme□utalsobringsmeasenseoff□lfillm□nt□ndjoy.<□p> Kindnessisanotherimportanttraitofa□ady.Itisaboutsho□ingco□passion,emp□thy,an□u□d□rst□□□ingtowardso□he□□.Ihavebeen□akingaconscious□ffor□tobem□re□in□inmyinteractionswithpeopl□,wh□□heri□'□asmilet□□□tra□gero□thestreetora□houghtfulgesturetowar□□a□r□end□□ne□d.□havefoundthatkindnessnotonlybri□h□en□thed□yofthosearound□ebutal□o□□ingsmeasense□fful□i□□□entan□j□y.