DHARMA STORIES · CHARACTER IN ACTION

Stories that help goodness become courage

5,100 stories about truthfulness, fearlessness, compassion, service, generosity, helpful thoughts and conduct that protects others.

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0265 · CourageOriginal dharma story

The seat kept open · Story 1954

In a crowded city neighbourhood, Nila, a craftswoman saw an injured animal beside a busy road and had to choose courage over convenience.

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The shared meal · Story 1962

In a forest-edge settlement, Devika, a nurse found a purse whose money could solve an urgent personal problem and had to choose courage over convenience.

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0267 · CourageOriginal dharma story

The seat kept open · Story 1970

In a drought-struck farming community, Sahana, a community volunteer saw an injured animal beside a busy road and had to choose courage over convenience.

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0268 · CourageOriginal dharma story

The shared meal · Story 1978

In a community kitchen, Ishaan, an apprentice found a purse whose money could solve an urgent personal problem and had to choose courage over convenience.

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0269 · CourageOriginal dharma story

The seat kept open · Story 1986

In a school near an old temple, Vikram, a village officer received more change than was owed in a crowded market and had to choose courage over convenience.

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0270 · CourageOriginal dharma story

The shared meal · Story 1994

In a small workshop, Kavya, a young engineer was offered praise for work quietly completed by someone else and had to choose courage over convenience.

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0271 · CourageOriginal dharma story

The seat kept open · Story 2002

In a mountain town, Aarav, a carpenter received more change than was owed in a crowded market and had to choose courage over convenience.

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0272 · CourageOriginal dharma story

The shared meal · Story 2010

In a pilgrimage rest house, Meera, a grandmother was offered praise for work quietly completed by someone else and had to choose courage over convenience.

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0273 · CourageOriginal dharma story

The seat kept open · Story 2018

In a coastal market, Arun, a shopkeeper faced ridicule for defending someone with no social influence and had to choose courage over convenience.

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0274 · CourageOriginal dharma story

The shared meal · Story 2026

In an apartment association, Ravi, a cook noticed that a powerful person had blamed a poor worker unfairly and had to choose courage over convenience.

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0275 · CourageOriginal dharma story

The seat kept open · Story 2034

In a shared family home, Gopal, a farmer faced ridicule for defending someone with no social influence and had to choose courage over convenience.

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0276 · CourageOriginal dharma story

The shared meal · Story 2042

In a flood-relief camp, Tara, a doctor noticed that a powerful person had blamed a poor worker unfairly and had to choose courage over convenience.

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0277 · CourageOriginal dharma story

The seat kept open · Story 2050

In a public hospital, Jaya, a teacher had only enough water for one household during a severe shortage and had to choose courage over convenience.

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0278 · CourageOriginal dharma story

The shared meal · Story 2058

In a village library, Yamini, a musician had to choose between a profitable shortcut and a safe honest method and had to choose courage over convenience.

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0279 · CourageOriginal dharma story

The seat kept open · Story 2066

In a railway colony, Madhav, a bus driver had only enough water for one household during a severe shortage and had to choose courage over convenience.

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0280 · CourageOriginal dharma story

The shared meal · Story 2074

In a riverside village, Anaya, a student had to choose between a profitable shortcut and a safe honest method and had to choose courage over convenience.

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0281 · CourageOriginal dharma story

The seat kept open · Story 2082

In a forest-edge settlement, Nila, a craftswoman learned that an elderly neighbour was living alone and afraid and had to choose courage over convenience.

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0282 · CourageOriginal dharma story

The shared meal · Story 2090

In a crowded city neighbourhood, Devika, a nurse met a frightened stranger whom everyone else avoided and had to choose courage over convenience.

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0283 · CourageOriginal dharma story

The seat kept open · Story 2098

In a community kitchen, Sahana, a community volunteer learned that an elderly neighbour was living alone and afraid and had to choose courage over convenience.

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0284 · CourageOriginal dharma story

The shared meal · Story 2106

In a drought-struck farming community, Ishaan, an apprentice met a frightened stranger whom everyone else avoided and had to choose courage over convenience.

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0285 · CourageOriginal dharma story

The seat kept open · Story 2114

In a small workshop, Vikram, a village officer watched classmates exclude a child who spoke a different language and had to choose courage over convenience.

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0286 · CourageOriginal dharma story

The shared meal · Story 2122

In a school near an old temple, Kavya, a young engineer discovered that a neighbour's family had no food for the week and had to choose courage over convenience.

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0287 · CourageOriginal dharma story

The seat kept open · Story 2130

In a pilgrimage rest house, Aarav, a carpenter watched classmates exclude a child who spoke a different language and had to choose courage over convenience.

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0288 · CourageOriginal dharma story

The shared meal · Story 2138

In a mountain town, Meera, a grandmother discovered that a neighbour's family had no food for the week and had to choose courage over convenience.

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