Internet Strangers Being Sweet, Kind, and Supportive To One Another

You're used to seeing trolling, but get ready to see internet strangers being kind!

Sometimes the nicest thing on the internet is a stranger who has no reason to be kind. In a feed full of arguments, jokes, and chaos, a few simple words of support can stand out fast.

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This collection pulls together sweet, encouraging moments people shared online, from quick compliments to tiny reminders that someone out there is rooting for you. The posts are simple, but that is exactly why they land.

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Scroll through, and you will see how far a little kindness can go.

1. Modern music

1. Modern musicYouTube
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2. Year hiatus!

2. Year hiatus!@meck0
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3. YOU ARE DOING FINE!

3. YOU ARE DOING FINE!

That kind of encouragement is hard to scroll past.

4. You've got this!

4. You've got this!@goodbeanaltalt

5. You're not a lost cause!

5. You're not a lost cause!

6. FLUSH!

Online chat messages showing encouragement, “You’ve got this,” and “You’re not a lost cause.”

7. If only!

7. If only!

A few of these replies are pure internet gold.

8. Celebrate!

8. Celebrate!@scraptown79

9. That's great!

9. That's great!

10.

Supportive internet comments celebrating good news, “That’s great,” and “More of that.”

11. More of that!

11. More of that!@AndyVanAndyVan

Some people really know how to make a stranger's day.

This “I’m skipping for my mental health” moment matches a person getting judged for skipping their sister’s virtual graduation party.

12. See, nobody cares.

12. See, nobody cares.

13. Beautiful!

13. Beautiful!Tumblr

14. No judgment!

14. No judgment!

15. Unicorn birthdays...

15. Unicorn birthdays...Facebook

The wholesome energy keeps getting better.

16. A capitalist lie...

16. A capitalist lie...@bookavid

17. Y'all are....

17. Y'all are....Tumblr

18. I don't care about that...

18. I don't care about that...

19. You're allowed to like things!

19. You're allowed to like things!

20. POTUS!

Friendly reply protecting personal preferences, “You’re allowed to like things,” amid playful disagreement.Suzanne Paragano Kane

21. Let them eat!

21. Let them eat!@RogerC137

22. All boys!

22. All boys!@itsalexjackson

23. Conga!

Conversation thread with celebratory tone, “Let them eat,” and “All boys,” showing community support.@brendonhare

Kindness like this is exactly why people keep posting.

Wondering about “friend group annual gathering” pressure? Read one Redditor choosing self-care over the crowd in Choosing to Support Struggling Friend Over Friend Groups Annual Gathering: WIBTA?.

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