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The Kindness Podcast

Nicole J Phillips
Kindness
Mental Health
Body Confidence
Body Positivity
Clothing
Trauma Chaplaincy
Trauma
Vulnerability
Self-Love
Body Dysmorphia
Science Of Kindness
Empathy
Women Empowerment
Events For Women
Fashion
Breast Cancer
Artificial Intelligence
The Real Wellness Framework
Gratitude
Anxiety

Welcome to The Kindness Podcast, named by Oprah Magazine as one of the "16 Best Happiness Podcasts." We help people take the heaviness of life and infuse it with hope through practical tips, new imaginings, and vivid storytelling that illuminates the kindness around us.

Our host, Nicole Phillips, is a sought-after keynote speaker and the author of five books, including, The Negativity Remedy.

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Have you ever been around someone who makes you feel like you could say anything and it would be okay? Romaine Waller is one of those people. She's the woman who says hi first at the grocery store, the friend whose confidence is "a vault," and the le... more

A note before you listen: this conversation includes references to childhood sexual abuse and trauma. Please take care of yourself as you listen.

EJ and Tarah Kerwin were two therapists already barely keeping up: twins conceived on their honeymoon, ... more

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Amanda Fornal was on a panel at SXSW when someone asked her a simple question: what gets you up in the morning? "To do good," she said, and then she said the rest of it out loud. A few days earlier she had heard a venture capitalist argue that the sm... more

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On October 16, 2016, Mickey Z. started walking the streets of New York City with food, supplies, and gift cards to hand to homeless women. He noticed something first: homeless men will often walk right up and ask for a dollar, while women, already pu... more

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Recent Guests

Tarah Kerwin
Licensed marriage and family therapist
Relationship Renovation Counseling Center
Episode: What does kindness look like when the person you love is healing from pain you can't fix?
EJ Kerwin
Licensed professional counselor
Relationship Renovation Counseling Center
Episode: What does kindness look like when the person you love is healing from pain you can't fix?
Amanda Fornal
Executive coach, startup advisor, founder of Investing in Kindness
Investing in Kindness
Episode: What does kindness look like when you treat it as serious business?
Mickey Z
Founder of Cheerful Giver NYC, hands-on community philanthropist
Cheerful Giver NYC
Episode: What Does Kindness Look Like When We Leave Our Assumptions at the Door?
Robyn Graham
Anxiety breakthrough strategist, former pharmacist, neuroscience coach
The Robyn Graham Show; author of You, Me, and Anxiety
Episode: What does kindness look like when you stop letting anxiety run the show?
Bobby Hoffman
Founder of Epiphany Now, Michigan community organizer
Epiphany Now
Episode: What Does Kindness Look Like When an Epiphany Turns Into a Movement?
Phil Campbell
Former journalist, memoirist, nonprofit fundraiser
Phil Campbell Consulting / author
Episode: What does kindness look like when strangers share a name?
Wendie Pett
Doctor of naturopathy, Visibly Fit program creator
Visibly Fit; KTIS Radio
Episode: What does kindness look like when your own body becomes the gym?
Michael Neece
Futurist, keynote speaker, author
Neece Enterprises / Our Future is Kind
Episode: What does kindness look like through a futuristic lens?

Host

Nicole Phillips
Host of The Kindness Podcast

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 135 ratings
  • A Truly Gifted Interviewer

    Being a guest on Nicole Phillips’ The Kindness Podcast was such a gift. Nicole has a rare ability to make you feel completely at ease while gently guiding the conversation into places of real honesty and vulnerability. Her kindness isn’t just the name of the podcast, it’s the way she shows up with every guest.

    She listens deeply, asks thoughtful questions, and creates space for meaningful conversations that truly have the power to change lives. We’re so grateful to have been invited onto the sh... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Relationship Renovation Tarah
    United States2 months ago
  • Be kind!

    I love Nicole and her mission to encourage and inspire kindness! A thoughtful gem to listen to!

    Robyn Graham

    host of The Robyn Graham Show

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    12345Graham
    United States4 months ago
  • Inspiring

    I have only just started listening to The Kindness Podcast and it has already inspired me to do acts of kindness for others. I was on the bus and I saw a man get a ticking off from the driver for something I smiled at him as he sat down but he was so affected he didn’t see it so I went over to him tapped him on the shoulder I handed him £5 and told him to buy himself a cup of coffee as he looked like he could do with one. He took it and thanked me he was quite surprised. By the time I got off th... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sophia Minto
    United Kingdom3 years ago
  • Love it!!!

    Always refreshing to listen to this beautiful podcast about kindness!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tomyhealth
    United States4 years ago
  • Hopeful

    I’m glad these podcasts exist. I wish people were more kind. Thank you for talking about this!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    rainbowlover❤️
    United States5 years ago

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Guests consistently praise the host's warm yet probing style and the safe space she creates for candid conversations.
Listeners highlight the actionable, uplifting takeaways and the inclusive, compassionate tone.
The show is appreciated for broad guest variety and for inspiring practical acts of kindness in daily life.
Common feedback notes the quality of storytelling and the meaningful, hopeful vibe across episodes.

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What does kindness look like when you treat it as serious business?
Q: What counts as kindness in the workplace beyond mentoring?
Truthfulness with empathy, direct yet culture-aware communication, and collaborative problem-solving are highlighted as core components of kindness that support trust and effective teamwork.
What does kindness look like when you treat it as serious business?
Q: Do you have numbers to put behind that idea of kindness driving business results?
Amanda explains that she can share research documents and blog-linked evidence rather than presenting original studies, and that real-life stories help illustrate the impact where academics may be less accessible.
What does kindness look like when you stop letting anxiety run the show?
Q: How can someone help a loved one who is dealing with anxiety without enabling avoidance or control?
Offer calm presence, set healthy boundaries, encourage seeking professional help when needed, and model regulated responses—showing through actions that safety can be managed and that support is available without taking over the other person's experience.
What does kindness look like when you stop letting anxiety run the show?
Q: What practical tools can listeners use to manage anxiety in daily life?
Key tools include the holy pause, controlled breathing, physical activity like walking, exposure to sunlight, journaling to move thoughts onto paper, and cultivating gratitude to engage the prefrontal cortex for clearer thinking.
What does kindness look like when you stop letting anxiety run the show?
Q: What is the core idea behind kindness when anxiety is present?
Kindness starts with recognizing that anxiety is not a flaw but a biological response, and by pausing, validating what the other person is feeling, and choosing a compassionate response, you can de‑escalate and support both sides in the moment.

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What is The Kindness Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show focuses on practical acts of kindness, compassionate leadership, mental health, wellness, and personal growth. Episodes frequently blend vulnerable storytelling with expert insight, exploring how kindness intersects with work, health, aging, and community building. Listeners can expect a wide range of guests—from therapists and executives to activists and wellness practitioners—sharing actionable strategies, frameworks, and real-life experiences that demonstrate kindness as a tangible, measurable force in daily life and organizations. A standout pattern is the host's ability to steer conversations toward empathy, resilience, and practical takeaways, making the content useful for individuals seeking personal growth and for teams see... more

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Recent guests on The Kindness Podcast include:

1. Tarah Kerwin
2. EJ Kerwin
3. Amanda Fornal
4. Mickey Z
5. Robyn Graham
6. Bobby Hoffman
7. Phil Campbell
8. Wendie Pett

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