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The Kindness Project!
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jeff Rothschild)
Sun Mar 23 08:32:50 2025
From: Jeff Rothschild <ithelpdesk@epicpc.com>
Date: Sun, 23 Mar 2025 12:32:49 +0000 (UTC)
Reply-To: kindnessproject@daum.net
To: YOU <ithelpdesk@epicpc.com>
I hope this message finds you well, surrounded by the people and things tha=
t bring you joy. My name is Jeff Rothschild, and today, I=E2=80=99m reachin=
g out with a renewed sense of purpose and an open heart.
If you=E2=80=99re curious to know more about me, you can find some informat=
ion here: www.forbes.com/profile/jeff-rothschild. But I=E2=80=99d like this=
conversation to be about more than just my background=E2=80=94it=E2=80=99s=
about something deeply personal I want to share with you.
Over the years, I=E2=80=99ve had the privilege of supporting causes close t=
o my heart, and I=E2=80=99m proud of the impact we=E2=80=99ve made together=
. But lately, I=E2=80=99ve felt a pull to connect on a deeper level=E2=80=
=94to do more than write a check or support a cause from afar. I=E2=80=99ve=
come to realize that true philanthropy is about more than just giving mone=
y. It=E2=80=99s about understanding, connection, and the small, powerful mo=
ments we can create in each other=E2=80=99s lives.
A short time ago, I had a moment of reflection that has stayed with me. In =
this moment, I saw the faces of everyday people=E2=80=94people like you and=
me=E2=80=94each with their own dreams, challenges, and desires. It moved m=
e to reconsider how I approach giving and made me realize that the most mea=
ningful impact comes from personal, human connection.
That=E2=80=99s why I=E2=80=99m writing to you today, not as a distant benef=
actor, but as someone who believes in the power of shared kindness. I want =
to invite you to be part of something more meaningful=E2=80=94something tha=
t goes beyond financial support and embraces the essence of human empathy.
I=E2=80=99m offering you a gift=E2=80=94not just in material form, but as a=
gesture of appreciation for who you are and the impact you have on this wo=
rld. This isn=E2=80=99t about charity in the traditional sense; it=E2=80=99=
s about celebrating the connections we share and the potential we all have =
to make a difference, no matter how small.
Whether it=E2=80=99s listening to someone who needs to be heard, helping a =
friend or neighbor, or simply being there for a stranger who crosses your p=
ath=E2=80=94these moments of kindness can transform lives. And together, I =
believe we can create a ripple effect of compassion that touches countless =
others.
There are no conditions to this gift. It=E2=80=99s a simple, heartfelt offe=
ring, a way of saying that you matter. If you feel comfortable accepting, p=
lease share your full name and address, and I=E2=80=99ll guide you through =
the next steps.
Thank you for considering this. I=E2=80=99m excited about the potential we =
have to make a difference together. Let=E2=80=99s take this journey with op=
en hearts and see where it leads.
Warm regards,
Jeff Rothschild
