Sangha of Auspicious Companions

This Week’s DailyGood Digest

As we reflect on the past week’s highlights, stories of change and renewal resonate deeply.

Nineteen Buddhist monks walked 2,300 miles barefoot from Texas to Washington, D.C., transforming bustling streets into realms of peace and unity with their silent, saffron-clad procession. In Kashmir, farmers revived lotus stem cultivation by cleaning silted waters by hand, proving that patient, communal effort can restore both livelihoods and ecosystems. Meanwhile, a radical school in Cambridge once turned a garage into a beacon of hope for students dismissed by traditional education, showing the world the power of listening and respect. In Madagascar, rickshaw drivers outran elite athletes in ultra-marathons, demonstrating that passion and grit can defy the odds and elevate those often overlooked. An innovative school in Rajasthan cools classrooms with ancient techniques, opening new educational horizons for girls in the desert heat. In Romania’s Țarcu Mountains, European bison return after a century, with their presence rejuvenating the land and breathing life into forgotten landscapes. In the UK, a former convict leads efforts to curb knife crime, providing young victims with the support and empathy he once needed, shifting narratives from crime to redemption.

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