Nashville-based singer/songwriter Abby Robertson has a lot to be proud of in her music career so far. She’s opened for names like The Beach Boys and Switchfoot. She’s performed at international music festivals in Israel, Malta and Ethiopia. She’s released pop songs and even had a stint in country music—all before age 21.

Sarah Tachon takes us back to the early days of Kindness Is Contagious with some words of wisdom from the woman who inspired her to do it.