50 Examples Of “Chaotic Good” Behavior, As Shared In This Online Group (New Pics)

We’ve all heard the age-old question: are humans inherently good or bad? That debate may never be settled, but there’s no denying the incredibleacts of kindnesshappening all around us.And some take it to a whole new level! Over on the subredditr/chaoticgood, as the name suggests, users share good deeds done in playful, often unexpected ways. Think funny notes left in library books or flowers planted secretly in neglected park corners.Below, you’ll find more of thesewholesomemoments and a chat with Brooke Tansley, author ofSmall Good Things.This post may includeaffiliate links.

We’ve all heard the age-old question: are humans inherently good or bad? That debate may never be settled, but there’s no denying the incredibleacts of kindnesshappening all around us.

And some take it to a whole new level! Over on the subredditr/chaoticgood, as the name suggests, users share good deeds done in playful, often unexpected ways. Think funny notes left in library books or flowers planted secretly in neglected park corners.

Below, you’ll find more of thesewholesomemoments and a chat with Brooke Tansley, author ofSmall Good Things.

This post may includeaffiliate links.

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Even though the term‘chaotic good’implies not sticking to societal norms, the subreddit emphasizes that there are boundaries which need to be respected.The mods, who oversee a community of 331K members, say that rule breaking should be achieved without cruelty or intimidation. By their definition, embracing chaotic good means valuing not just your own freedom and welfare, but everyone else’s.

Even though the term‘chaotic good’implies not sticking to societal norms, the subreddit emphasizes that there are boundaries which need to be respected.

The mods, who oversee a community of 331K members, say that rule breaking should be achieved without cruelty or intimidation. By their definition, embracing chaotic good means valuing not just your own freedom and welfare, but everyone else’s.

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“I was feeling like I was in a sad funk and I didn’t really know how to snap out of it. I woke up in the middle of the night remembering that it feels good to do good things for other people,” she shared. So, she thought about her next move.

At first, Brooke considered diving into a volunteering project, but with work and two littlekids, she knew it’d be tough to maintain. Instead, she went for a more manageable approach: practicing small acts of kindness.

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To spread positivity, Brooke Tansley does several things. “I made a New Year’s resolution to always tell someone when I think a nice thought about them,” she recounted.As a former Broadway star, she takes advantage of her talent: “Sometimes I’ll record myself singing a song with the voice memo app in my phone and send it to someone if I think it would speak to them.”

To spread positivity, Brooke Tansley does several things. “I made a New Year’s resolution to always tell someone when I think a nice thought about them,” she recounted.

As a former Broadway star, she takes advantage of her talent: “Sometimes I’ll record myself singing a song with the voice memo app in my phone and send it to someone if I think it would speak to them.”

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Wanting to inspire others to brighten their lives in a simple way, Tansley created theSmall Good Thingsjournal. She encourages readers to do one good thing each day for yourself or someone else, write it down and reflect on it.

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Occasionally, Brooke gets creative and channelschaotic good, just like the users of the subreddit. She once made business cards with a drawing of a snail that said, “This is the Happiness Snail just wishing you happiness!” Another time, she printed a set of cards with the message “I hope you eat something yummy today!”

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Tansley also took part in organizing a flash mob marriage proposal for a friend, involving choreographed dance videos. “Around 70 people and one dog traveled from lots of different places to do this, […] and she said yes!”

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Brooke believes that kindness can greatly improvemental health, and science supports this. In onestudy, participants who performed multiple good deeds for seven consecutive days reported increased happiness. Anotherstudyfound that people who regularly helped others felt more confident, capable, and fulfilled.

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Caring about others influences physical well-being, too.Researchshows compassion lowers blood pressure and reduces the risk of hypertension. Moreover, kind actionsrelease endorphins and oxytocin, and create new neural connections in the brain.

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