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.

5,100stories60source-guided retellings5,040original dharma stories

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0025 · FearlessnessOriginal dharma story

The neighbour at the door · Story 0195

In a community kitchen, Devika, a nurse learned that an elderly neighbour was living alone and afraid and had to choose fearlessness over convenience.

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0026 · FearlessnessOriginal dharma story

The open ledger · Story 0203

In a drought-struck farming community, Sahana, a community volunteer met a frightened stranger whom everyone else avoided and had to choose fearlessness over convenience.

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0027 · FearlessnessOriginal dharma story

The neighbour at the door · Story 0211

In a small workshop, Ishaan, an apprentice learned that an elderly neighbour was living alone and afraid and had to choose fearlessness over convenience.

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0028 · FearlessnessOriginal dharma story

The open ledger · Story 0219

In a school near an old temple, Vikram, a village officer met a frightened stranger whom everyone else avoided and had to choose fearlessness over convenience.

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0029 · FearlessnessOriginal dharma story

The neighbour at the door · Story 0227

In a pilgrimage rest house, Kavya, a young engineer watched classmates exclude a child who spoke a different language and had to choose fearlessness over convenience.

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0030 · FearlessnessOriginal dharma story

The open ledger · Story 0235

In a mountain town, Aarav, a carpenter discovered that a neighbour's family had no food for the week and had to choose fearlessness over convenience.

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0031 · FearlessnessOriginal dharma story

The neighbour at the door · Story 0243

In an apartment association, Meera, a grandmother watched classmates exclude a child who spoke a different language and had to choose fearlessness over convenience.

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0032 · FearlessnessOriginal dharma story

The open ledger · Story 0251

In a coastal market, Arun, a shopkeeper discovered that a neighbour's family had no food for the week and had to choose fearlessness over convenience.

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0033 · FearlessnessOriginal dharma story

The neighbour at the door · Story 0259

In a flood-relief camp, Ravi, a cook was tempted to answer an insult with a more damaging insult and had to choose fearlessness over convenience.

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0034 · FearlessnessOriginal dharma story

The open ledger · Story 0267

In a shared family home, Gopal, a farmer heard a cruel rumour spreading faster than the truth and had to choose fearlessness over convenience.

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0035 · FearlessnessOriginal dharma story

The neighbour at the door · Story 0275

In a village library, Tara, a doctor was tempted to answer an insult with a more damaging insult and had to choose fearlessness over convenience.

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0036 · FearlessnessOriginal dharma story

The open ledger · Story 0283

In a public hospital, Jaya, a teacher heard a cruel rumour spreading faster than the truth and had to choose fearlessness over convenience.

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0037 · FearlessnessOriginal dharma story

The neighbour at the door · Story 0291

In a riverside village, Yamini, a musician found that a public project was quietly wasting donated money and had to choose fearlessness over convenience.

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0038 · FearlessnessOriginal dharma story

The open ledger · Story 0299

In a railway colony, Madhav, a bus driver was asked to hide a mistake that could later hurt others and had to choose fearlessness over convenience.

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0039 · FearlessnessOriginal dharma story

The neighbour at the door · Story 0307

In a crowded city neighbourhood, Anaya, a student found that a public project was quietly wasting donated money and had to choose fearlessness over convenience.

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0040 · FearlessnessOriginal dharma story

The open ledger · Story 0315

In a forest-edge settlement, Nila, a craftswoman was asked to hide a mistake that could later hurt others and had to choose fearlessness over convenience.

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0041 · FearlessnessOriginal dharma story

The neighbour at the door · Story 0323

In a drought-struck farming community, Devika, a nurse found a purse whose money could solve an urgent personal problem and had to choose fearlessness over convenience.

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0042 · FearlessnessOriginal dharma story

The open ledger · Story 0331

In a community kitchen, Sahana, a community volunteer saw an injured animal beside a busy road and had to choose fearlessness over convenience.

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0043 · FearlessnessOriginal dharma story

The neighbour at the door · Story 0339

In a school near an old temple, Ishaan, an apprentice found a purse whose money could solve an urgent personal problem and had to choose fearlessness over convenience.

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0044 · FearlessnessOriginal dharma story

The open ledger · Story 0347

In a small workshop, Vikram, a village officer saw an injured animal beside a busy road and had to choose fearlessness over convenience.

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0045 · FearlessnessOriginal dharma story

The neighbour at the door · Story 0355

In a mountain town, Kavya, a young engineer was offered praise for work quietly completed by someone else and had to choose fearlessness over convenience.

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0046 · FearlessnessOriginal dharma story

The open ledger · Story 0363

In a pilgrimage rest house, Aarav, a carpenter received more change than was owed in a crowded market and had to choose fearlessness over convenience.

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0047 · FearlessnessOriginal dharma story

The neighbour at the door · Story 0371

In a coastal market, Meera, a grandmother was offered praise for work quietly completed by someone else and had to choose fearlessness over convenience.

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0048 · FearlessnessOriginal dharma story

The open ledger · Story 0379

In an apartment association, Arun, a shopkeeper received more change than was owed in a crowded market and had to choose fearlessness over convenience.

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