A woman sat outside our office in the cold asking for help. I gave her my jacket, and she pressed a coin into my hand, telling me I would know when to use it.
Moments later, I was fired for it.
Two weeks of struggle followed until I found a box at my door. Inside, the coin unlocked a message and a job offer.
She wasn’t homeless—she was a CEO, and I had passed her test.
That Monday, I walked into her office and realized that the moment I chose kindness had changed everything.