How witnessing a small good deed can have a big effect: One womans story

Source - Chicago Tribune - Witnessing an act like the one this woman describes stirs what the social psychologist Jonathan Haidt has dubbed elevation" a condition he defines as a warm uplifting feeling that people experience when they see unexpected acts of human good­ness kindness courage or compassion. It makes a person want to help others and to become a better person himself or herself." Read More