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The Kindness of Strangers: My Wild Journey from London to Malta (and a Lesson in Self-Kindness)
The train ticket from London to Liverpool that was swapped from a flight from London to Malta!
Nov 4, 20255 min read


Rosie Nixon & Kim Stokes
In this inspiring conversation, Rosie Nixon author, editor, and former Editor-in-Chief of HELLO! magazine shares her personal journey...
Aug 7, 20251 min read


Self-Kindness as a Leadership Imperative | Nicky Lowe on Burnout, Balance & Being Human #15forkindness
Founder of Luminate and Wisdom for Working Mums , Nicky Lowe brings a powerful mix of vulnerability and insight to this 15 for Kindness conversation. We talk about the lessons that shaped her mission and why self-kindness is not just a personal necessity but a leadership imperative. From navigating burnout and the digital double burden to practical micro-moments of self-kindness for working parents, this is a must-watch for anyone juggling ambition, caregiving, and the pres
Aug 7, 20251 min read


ARTICLE: Give yourself (and them) a break
My May 2025 article for Careering into Motherhood, why not allow yourself to TAKE A BREAK. .. a worthy read ahead of any school...
Jun 9, 20253 min read


PODCAST: Being Kind to yourself when the kids leave home
I'm back with Louise Wiles and Elizabeth Gillies in a second recording, this time with the parents at the forefront. Check out this and...
Jun 9, 20252 min read


ARTICLE: When the Imposter talks, be kind enough to stay...
Take a read of my June article published with Careering into Motherhood where I have the pleasure of being a partner coach. I know that...
Jun 9, 20253 min read


ARTICLE: Was I still ambitious? Yes. But was it my be all and end all? No.
I recently sat down with The Double Shift Ella DJ & Ellie A-W who are ' Lifting the lid on life behind-the-scenes of working parents'....
Jun 9, 20251 min read


PODCAST: Spreading Kindness on Campus: A Conversation About Self-Kindness for Students
Imagine showing individual crossing from one side to the other. https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/be-your-own-bff-embracing-self-kind...
Jun 9, 20251 min read


What is it that you DO?
Thanks to the talented Daniel Markland for sharing this short video of me during the first of our #66DaystoSuccess cohort. Clearly it's...
Jun 4, 20251 min read


What is #15forKindness?
Back in December 2024, I was joined my over 20 speakers as I ran a 15 hour LIVE stream. Why? Take a peek and find out!
May 12, 20251 min read


Self-Kindness - Easy as Cake!
The wellness world often presents self-kindness as a scented candle or a spa day. Whilst those are lovely, real, sustainable...
Apr 23, 20251 min read


ARTICLE: Why you can't have it all & that's not a bad thing
Take a read of this article I wrote for TONIC. https://www.thisisthetonic.com/relationships/2/why-you-cant-have-it-all
Apr 10, 20251 min read


*KFS RESOURCE* - Self-Kindness Compass
Extending ourselves the same kindness we do to others can be TOUGH. Try this reflection tool to check in and begin to build self...
Apr 10, 20251 min read


*KFS RESOURCE* - my Micro Moments - M³
Download my 'My Micro Moments - M³ to support you in practising and strengthening self-kindness habits that work for YOU. Once you've had...
Apr 10, 20251 min read


WEBINAR: Feel Like an Octopus on a Treadmill?
A conversation between Kim Stokes and author Gifty Enright.
Apr 10, 20251 min read


PODCAST: Mambition - 'From Frantic to Fulfilled: A working Mom's Guide to Success on your Terms'
Photo of Podcast host Tiffany Scott, Alex Morgan and me, Kim Stokes, Founder of Kindness For Success. Tiffany Scott and Alex Morgan:...
Apr 4, 20251 min read


Advice to My Younger Self
Last week, I was challenged to share some advice I would give to my younger self. I'm not going to lie, initially my thought was 'urggh'...
Jan 27, 20256 min read


PODCAST: 'The Power of Kindness For Success'
As host Jo Ferrone says it soooo beautifully, I’m sharing @howdoesshedoitlife episode intro wording ♥️ The Power of Kindness for...
Jan 9, 20251 min read


PODCAST 'Progress Over Perfection: How to Kickstart 2025'
🌟I was DELIGHTED to be invited onto @ onagood.day podcast with hosts Elizabeth Callaghan and Julia Ajayi recently. You can listen to...
Jan 9, 20251 min read


*KFS RESOURCE* 'Micro-moments' Tracker
Self-kindness isn't an indulgence; it's a necessity. To help you integrate small acts of self-kindness into your everyday life, use this...
Dec 30, 20241 min read
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