Over 26,000 Redditors who grew up poor recently got together to share what was a thing that they considered a luxury, and Bored Panda collected some of the best answers and made it into a list!

Over 26,000 Redditors who grew up poor recently got together to share what was a thing that they considered a luxury, and Bored Panda collected some of the best answers and...

This woman noticed a young mom, struggling to pay for a single slice of cake for her son's birthday, and immediately knew she had to do something.

This woman noticed a young mom, struggling to pay for a single slice of cake for her son's birthday, and immediately knew she had to do something.

Judita K

South Korean photographer Sim Kyu-dong spent around 5 years living in tiny, cramped rooms called Goshiwon in Seoul when he moved there for work and documented the lives of the people there with his camera.

South Korean photographer Sim Kyu-dong spent around 5 years living in tiny, cramped rooms called Goshiwon in Seoul when he moved there for work and documented the lives of the people...

So how do we teach empathy? One way is through experience – getting out of your comfort zone to see the world the way other people see it. Cierra Forney, from Braselton, Georgia, knows this, so when her 13-year-old son started...

So how do we teach empathy? One way is through experience – getting out of your comfort zone to see the world the way other people see it. Cierra Forney, from...

I believe that colorizing images can allow a modern audience to engage better with the subject, especially in an age where we see thousands of images on a news feed every day.

I believe that colorizing images can allow a modern audience to engage better with the subject, especially in an age where we see thousands of images on a news feed every...

Tom Marshall (PhotograFix)

A woman named Edna and two other kind-hearted ladies from McDonald’s would help feed him, and the footballer was so touched by this that he still hasn’t forgotten about them.

A woman named Edna and two other kind-hearted ladies from McDonald’s would help feed him, and the footballer was so touched by this that he still hasn’t forgotten about them.

People who struggle to make ends meet often face judgment for choices they make. Tumblr user Parisianqueen named Arella knows it all too well. She decided to share a situation that made people close to her angry.

People who struggle to make ends meet often face judgment for choices they make. Tumblr user Parisianqueen named Arella knows it all too well. She decided to share a situation that...

Andželika

Living in one of the poorest counties in the state of Florida, USA, you see a lot of kids go without. Halloween costumes are something kids definitely shouldn't miss out on. Last year, I decided I wanted to change that.

Living in one of the poorest counties in the state of Florida, USA, you see a lot of kids go without. Halloween costumes are something kids definitely shouldn't miss out on. Last...

Jonathan Garcia

When Jessica McClard, 41, saw Little Free Libraries popping up everywhere in her town, she came up with an even better idea. She built a little free pantry so people could leave food and goods for those in need.

When Jessica McClard, 41, saw Little Free Libraries popping up everywhere in her town, she came up with an even better idea. She built a little free pantry so people could...