random act of kindness

There's been a lot of talk about toxic masculinity over the last few years. And while we are in no way arguing that it's not a real issue, we do believe in positive reinforcement. These heartwarming and totally wholesome moments are a glimpse at the amazing ways some men show up, show vulnerability, and make the world a better place. Bravo.

We know our readers hail from all corners of the globe, so we can't speak for all of your weather woes. But here in New York, things are looking pretty glum. It's been grey, rainy, and downright bone-chilling - a reminder of the difficult and depressing months ahead. To help combat your seasonal affective disorder, we're bringing you these sweet and scroll-worthy tweets and posts. They may seem cheesy but every now and then a little cheese is good.

We're all more than aware that Mondays are difficult for most everyone. While we don't have an official antidote for that beginning of the week gloom, these happy tweets might help you to remember that kindness still exists in this dark world. 

If you've had a rough day, week, month, or year, these happy pictures and wholesome memes are sure to help you get back into the groove of not hating life. At the very least, they'll remind you that good people do exist, and positive things do happen in this crazy, messed-up world.

Our sister site Fail Bloghas taught us how many terrible cheapskates roam the planet - but this story proves that some people still have good intentions and even better hearts. Reddit user JeffTrav shared this heartwarming exchange to r/HumansBeingBros (a subreddit for stuff like this that will give you the feels) and the internet collectively squee'd. His wife was looking to sell her car for $1,200 and did not want to keep it on hold.Until someone with a great need came along. Prepare to feel the feels.

Some strange and WTF-worthy pics and memes for ya!

And here are more cursed images that will leave you questioning life, and humanity, and yourself.