“As a goal in life, you could do worse than ‘try to be kinder.'”

April 26, 2014 | 1 book mentioned

The Above Average team animated an adaptation of George Saunders’s Syracuse University commencement speech, “The Importance of Kindness.” (You can read the original over here.) The speech has since been expanded, and it was published this past week.

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