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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The promise kept · Story 1160
In a forest-edge settlement, Gopal, a farmer was offered praise for work quietly completed by someone else and had to choose right conduct over convenience.
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In a crowded city neighbourhood, Tara, a doctor received more change than was owed in a crowded market and had to choose right conduct over convenience.
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In a community kitchen, Jaya, a teacher was offered praise for work quietly completed by someone else and had to choose right conduct over convenience.
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In a drought-struck farming community, Yamini, a musician received more change than was owed in a crowded market and had to choose right conduct over convenience.
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In a small workshop, Madhav, a bus driver noticed that a powerful person had blamed a poor worker unfairly and had to choose right conduct over convenience.
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In a school near an old temple, Anaya, a student faced ridicule for defending someone with no social influence and had to choose right conduct over convenience.
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In a pilgrimage rest house, Nila, a craftswoman noticed that a powerful person had blamed a poor worker unfairly and had to choose right conduct over convenience.
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In a mountain town, Devika, a nurse faced ridicule for defending someone with no social influence and had to choose right conduct over convenience.
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In an apartment association, Sahana, a community volunteer had to choose between a profitable shortcut and a safe honest method and had to choose right conduct over convenience.
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In a coastal market, Ishaan, an apprentice had only enough water for one household during a severe shortage and had to choose right conduct over convenience.
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In a flood-relief camp, Vikram, a village officer had to choose between a profitable shortcut and a safe honest method and had to choose right conduct over convenience.
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In a shared family home, Kavya, a young engineer had only enough water for one household during a severe shortage and had to choose right conduct over convenience.
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In a village library, Aarav, a carpenter met a frightened stranger whom everyone else avoided and had to choose right conduct over convenience.
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In a public hospital, Meera, a grandmother learned that an elderly neighbour was living alone and afraid and had to choose right conduct over convenience.
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In a riverside village, Arun, a shopkeeper met a frightened stranger whom everyone else avoided and had to choose right conduct over convenience.
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In a railway colony, Ravi, a cook learned that an elderly neighbour was living alone and afraid and had to choose right conduct over convenience.
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In a crowded city neighbourhood, Gopal, a farmer discovered that a neighbour's family had no food for the week and had to choose right conduct over convenience.
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In a forest-edge settlement, Tara, a doctor watched classmates exclude a child who spoke a different language and had to choose right conduct over convenience.
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In a drought-struck farming community, Jaya, a teacher discovered that a neighbour's family had no food for the week and had to choose right conduct over convenience.
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In a community kitchen, Yamini, a musician watched classmates exclude a child who spoke a different language and had to choose right conduct over convenience.
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In a school near an old temple, Madhav, a bus driver heard a cruel rumour spreading faster than the truth and had to choose right conduct over convenience.
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In a small workshop, Anaya, a student was tempted to answer an insult with a more damaging insult and had to choose right conduct over convenience.
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In a mountain town, Nila, a craftswoman heard a cruel rumour spreading faster than the truth and had to choose right conduct over convenience.
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In a pilgrimage rest house, Devika, a nurse was tempted to answer an insult with a more damaging insult and had to choose right conduct over convenience.
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