<□>Kindness i□□a□ot□er□impor□ant tr□it of a lad□. I□ is ab□u□ □□□win□ compassi□n, em□□thy□ and u□derstandin□ □ow□□ds ot□ers. I hav□ been making a conscio□□ eff□rt to b□ m□re□□ind in my□interactions with people, whether□it's □ smile to a s□ra□ger on □he□street□or a thoughtf□l gesture towards a f□i□nd in need. I have fou□d that kin□ness not □nly b□□ghtens the day□o□ thos□ ar□und□me but al□o brings □e a sense of fulfil□ment and j□y□