The man realizes the impact of kindness from "summary" of Running with Sherman by Christopher McDougall
It wasn't until the man had spent hours caring for Sherman that he truly understood the power of kindness. At first, he had taken on the challenge of rehabilitating the donkey out of necessity, not out of any deep sense of compassion. But as he saw Sherman slowly begin to trust him, to respond to his gentle touch and soothing voice, something shifted inside him. He began to realize that kindness wasn't just a nicety, a way to make himself feel good; it was a powerful force for healing and transformation. As he spent more time with Sherman, the man saw how his kindness was not only changing the donkey's life, but his own as well. He began to notice how his own stress and anxiety melted away ...
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