Have we ever needed kindness more? Learn which ways of acting, speaking, and thinking will improve your relationships and make the greatest difference for your life.   “This book has the potential to change the emotional climate of our culture.”—Gary Chapman,  New York Times  bestselling author of  The Five Love Languages   Think of your toughest relationship. Think of a relationship that is good but could be great. Think of a group of people that drives you nuts. You want to show more kindness and generosity, but sometimes you’re just tired, stretched, and frustrated. Besides, would small actions make that big a difference?  Yes!   After years of extensive research, Shaunti Feldhahn has concluded that kindness is a superpower. It can change any relationship, make your life easier and better, and transform our culture. But how does it work? And how can you show kindness when you don’t feel like it?   In  The Kindness Challenge,  Shaunti explores . . . • Three simple acts that make all the difference in any relationship (with a spouse, child, co-worker, brother-in-law . . .) • Whether kindness is ever the  wrong  approach  • The seven ways you   may be unkind and never realize it  • Eight types of kindness—and which might be the best fit for  you • Ten sneaky obstacles that get in the way of giving praise • Practical ways to persevere when kindness is tough • How kindness in marriage leads to benefits in the bedroom (yes, really!) • Why  your  acts of kindness today can help transform the world   With self-assessments, day-to-day tips, a 30-day challenge, and specific kindness ideas,  The Kindness Challenge  can make your toughest relationships better and your good relationships great—starting today.