In a world driven by self-interest, true fulfillment lies in selfless service and compassion. This talk explores the profound impact of dedicating oneself to the well-being of others, from feeding the hungry to caring for the sick and abandoned. P.U. Thomas, the founder of the prestigious Navajeevan Trust, feeds more than 5000 people daily and changed the lives of over 3000 psychiatric patients. Through his philanthrophic deeds, he has inspired audiences worldwide, proving that one person's compassion can ignite a wave of change. His story will not just inspire you- it will challenge you to see how one person's kindness an change the world. Through real-life experiences and heartfelt stories, we will uncover how acts of kindness not only uplift those in need but also bring deep purpose and joy to the giver. P. U. Thomas, affectionately known as ‘Thomas Chettan,’ a compassionate humanitarian from Kottayam, Kerala. As the founder of the Navajeevan Trust, he has dedicated his life to feeding thousands of hospital patients daily and rehabilitating the homeless and mentally challenged.His unwavering commitment to service has transformed countless lives, creating a support system that extends beyond mere sustenance to provide dignity and hope to society’s most vulnerable members.The impact of his work ripples through communities, inspiring others to join his mission and creating a movement of compassion that continues to grow and touch more lives each day. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx