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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0049 · FearlessnessOriginal dharma story

The neighbour at the door · Story 0387

In a shared family home, Ravi, a cook noticed that a powerful person had blamed a poor worker unfairly and had to choose fearlessness over convenience.

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0050 · FearlessnessOriginal dharma story

The open ledger · Story 0395

In a flood-relief camp, Gopal, a farmer faced ridicule for defending someone with no social influence and had to choose fearlessness over convenience.

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0051 · FearlessnessOriginal dharma story

The neighbour at the door · Story 0403

In a public hospital, Tara, a doctor noticed that a powerful person had blamed a poor worker unfairly and had to choose fearlessness over convenience.

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0052 · FearlessnessOriginal dharma story

The open ledger · Story 0411

In a village library, Jaya, a teacher faced ridicule for defending someone with no social influence and had to choose fearlessness over convenience.

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0053 · FearlessnessOriginal dharma story

The neighbour at the door · Story 0419

In a railway colony, Yamini, a musician had to choose between a profitable shortcut and a safe honest method and had to choose fearlessness over convenience.

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0054 · FearlessnessOriginal dharma story

The open ledger · Story 0427

In a riverside village, Madhav, a bus driver had only enough water for one household during a severe shortage and had to choose fearlessness over convenience.

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0055 · FearlessnessOriginal dharma story

The neighbour at the door · Story 0435

In a forest-edge settlement, Anaya, a student had to choose between a profitable shortcut and a safe honest method and had to choose fearlessness over convenience.

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0056 · FearlessnessOriginal dharma story

The open ledger · Story 0443

In a crowded city neighbourhood, Nila, a craftswoman had only enough water for one household during a severe shortage and had to choose fearlessness over convenience.

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0057 · FearlessnessOriginal dharma story

The neighbour at the door · Story 0451

In a community kitchen, Devika, a nurse met a frightened stranger whom everyone else avoided and had to choose fearlessness over convenience.

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0058 · FearlessnessOriginal dharma story

The open ledger · Story 0459

In a drought-struck farming community, Sahana, a community volunteer learned that an elderly neighbour was living alone and afraid and had to choose fearlessness over convenience.

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0059 · FearlessnessOriginal dharma story

The neighbour at the door · Story 0467

In a small workshop, Ishaan, an apprentice met a frightened stranger whom everyone else avoided and had to choose fearlessness over convenience.

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0060 · FearlessnessOriginal dharma story

The open ledger · Story 0475

In a school near an old temple, Vikram, a village officer learned that an elderly neighbour was living alone and afraid and had to choose fearlessness over convenience.

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0061 · FearlessnessOriginal dharma story

The neighbour at the door · Story 0483

In a pilgrimage rest house, Kavya, a young engineer discovered that a neighbour's family had no food for the week and had to choose fearlessness over convenience.

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0062 · FearlessnessOriginal dharma story

The open ledger · Story 0491

In a mountain town, Aarav, a carpenter watched classmates exclude a child who spoke a different language and had to choose fearlessness over convenience.

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0063 · FearlessnessOriginal dharma story

The neighbour at the door · Story 0499

In an apartment association, Meera, a grandmother discovered that a neighbour's family had no food for the week and had to choose fearlessness over convenience.

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0064 · FearlessnessOriginal dharma story

The open ledger · Story 0507

In a coastal market, Arun, a shopkeeper watched classmates exclude a child who spoke a different language and had to choose fearlessness over convenience.

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0065 · FearlessnessOriginal dharma story

The neighbour at the door · Story 0515

In a flood-relief camp, Ravi, a cook heard a cruel rumour spreading faster than the truth and had to choose fearlessness over convenience.

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0066 · FearlessnessOriginal dharma story

The open ledger · Story 0523

In a shared family home, Gopal, a farmer was tempted to answer an insult with a more damaging insult and had to choose fearlessness over convenience.

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0067 · FearlessnessOriginal dharma story

The neighbour at the door · Story 0531

In a village library, Tara, a doctor heard a cruel rumour spreading faster than the truth and had to choose fearlessness over convenience.

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0068 · FearlessnessOriginal dharma story

The open ledger · Story 0539

In a public hospital, Jaya, a teacher was tempted to answer an insult with a more damaging insult and had to choose fearlessness over convenience.

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0069 · FearlessnessOriginal dharma story

The neighbour at the door · Story 0547

In a riverside village, Yamini, a musician was asked to hide a mistake that could later hurt others and had to choose fearlessness over convenience.

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0070 · FearlessnessOriginal dharma story

The open ledger · Story 0555

In a railway colony, Madhav, a bus driver found that a public project was quietly wasting donated money and had to choose fearlessness over convenience.

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0071 · FearlessnessOriginal dharma story

The neighbour at the door · Story 0563

In a crowded city neighbourhood, Anaya, a student was asked to hide a mistake that could later hurt others and had to choose fearlessness over convenience.

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0072 · FearlessnessOriginal dharma story

The open ledger · Story 0571

In a forest-edge settlement, Nila, a craftswoman found that a public project was quietly wasting donated money and had to choose fearlessness over convenience.

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