Random Kindness and Senseless Acts of Beauty. Anne Herbert
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This edition of Random Kindness is dedicated to peace
and recovery in the face of world unrest and climate crises.
All royalties from the sale of this book will be donated to
antinuclear advocacy and community resiliency across boundaries.
Text Copyright 1982, and 2014 by Anne Herbert and Margaret M. (Paloma) Pavel
Illustrations Copyright 2012 and 2014 by Mayumi Oda
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Herbert, Anne.
Random kindness and senseless acts of beauty / written by Anne Herbert & Margaret
Paloma Pavel ; illustrated by Mayumi Oda ; foreword by Desmond Tutu. -- first [edi-
tion].
pages cm
Summary: “Humans are depicted as animals who show how survival is tied to choices
for either violence or compassion. The theme is that every person has the power to cre-
ate peace and joy in the world through simple actions”-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN 978-1-61332-015-0 (alk. paper)
1. Kindness. I. Pavel, Margaret M. II. Title.
BJ1533.K5H47 2014
177’.7--dc23
2014023756
We are living in an historic moment. We are each called to take part in a great
transformation. Our survival as a species is threatened by global warming, economic
meltdown, and an ever-increasing gap between rich and poor. Yet these threats
offer an opportunity to awaken as an interconnected and beloved community.
Here in South Africa, interconnectedness is described by the concept ubuntu.
Ubuntu is the philosophy and belief that our humanity is inextricably bound up
in one another, and any tear in the fabric of connection must be repaired for us all
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