Nicole Johnson is inspired by Doug Eaton, who spent his birthday handing out 5 dollar bills to passersby.
One of The Good Men Project’s chief objectives is to celebrate good men. Hence, it is my pleasure to honor Doug Eaton as a good man.
Because of his goodness, Doug Eaton has become a viral celebrity. On his 65th birthday, Doug spent 65 minutes passing out $5 bills on a street corner to people passing by. He held a large sign that read: “I have a home… and a car… and a job. Do you need a few bucks for some coffee?”
I’m inspired by Doug Eaton’s humanity and generosity. Let’s continue Doug’s pay-it-forward birthday message! Please pass this post along to your friends, and join me in doing random acts of kindness today – and each day that follows.
























Cool. I’ve had similar fantasies of what I’d do with a bunch of extra cash… and “spread it around to brighten people’s days” was always leading the list.