Living Right - 50 Stories Of Moral Clarity - Book 2: Living Right - Moral Stories For A Beautiful Life, #2

By Priscilla Rogers

"Living Right: Stories of Moral Clarity" is a captivating collection of narratives that delve into the complex world of ethics, values, and human behavior. Through a series of thought-provoking and heartwarming tales, this collection explores the profound impact of moral choices in our lives. Each story is a journey that leads readers through moments of decision and consequence, highlighting the importance of integrity, empathy, kindness, and the pursuit of what is right. These stories offer both wisdom and inspiration, reminding us that, in a world often clouded by uncertainty, our moral compass can guide us toward a brighter, more virtuous path.
Morals in this book:

Be a good sport, whether you win or lose.

Take care of your health and well-being.

Appreciate the beauty of nature.

Keep your promises, no matter how small.

Be a responsible pet owner.

Stay curious and ask questions.

Be a good role model for younger kids.

Keep an open mind and be willing to learn.

Be a peacemaker and resolve conflicts peacefully.

Value the power of teamwork.

Be mindful of your words and their impact.

Show respect to your siblings and their belongings.

Practice good manners at the table and in public.

Don't take things that don't belong to you.

Stand up against injustice and unfairness.

Keep your promises, even when it's challenging.

Show gratitude for the food you have.

Be a responsible and safe internet user.

Understand the importance of saving and sharing.

Be a friend to those who need one.

Take time to relax and enjoy life's simple pleasures.

Celebrate the achievements of others.

Be a good neighbor and help when needed.

Value the importance of reading and learning.

Be honest with yourself and self-reflect.

Use your creativity to solve problems.

Help those in need, even if it's a small gesture.

Be a responsible steward of the environment.

Embrace challenges as opportunities for growth.

Recognize and appreciate the efforts of teachers.

Respect the personal space of others.

Be a responsible driver in the future.

Learn to forgive and let go of grudges.

Appreciate the value of hard work and perseverance.

Stand up for your beliefs, even when it's difficult.

Use your talents to help others.

Be a leader by setting a positive example.

Be cautious of peer pressure and stay true to your values.

Understand the importance of saving money.

Value your time and use it wisely.

Practice good hygiene and cleanliness.

Be respectful of cultural differences.

Share your feelings and emotions with trusted adults.

Be a responsible and compassionate citizen.

Help those who are less fortunate.

Show appreciation for the wisdom of the elderly.

Be a problem solver, not a troublemaker.

Understand the value of kindness in everyday life.

Believe in yourself and your abilities.

Strive to leave a positive mark on the world.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Priscilla Rogers
• Release date: Dec 13, 2023
• ISBN: 9798223674900

Book preview

1. Be A Good Sport, Whether You Win Or Lose.

In the bustling town of Meadowbrook, where the streets were lined with ancient oak trees and the air was always filled with the aroma of freshly baked pies, there was an annual event that brought the community together—the Meadowbrook Sports Day. This day was anticipated with excitement and joy, as children and adults alike prepared for various competitions.

Among them were two best friends, Sarah and Michael. Sarah was a spirited and determined girl with a love for running, and Michael was a quick-witted, sports-loving boy who excelled in almost every game he played. They had been training diligently for the Sports Day's highlight event: the Grand Marathon.

The morning of the Sports Day arrived, and the entire town gathered at the local sports field, adorned with colorful flags and banners. The Grand Marathon was the most awaited competition of the day, and Sarah and Michael were both determined to win.

The starting line was a tapestry of vibrant sneakers and determined faces. As the whistle blew, the participants dashed forward, their feet pounding against the ground as they weaved through the marked route that wound through the town.

Sarah and Michael ran side by side, pushing themselves to their limits. The race was intense, with various challenges along the way. There were steep hills to climb, meandering paths to navigate, and the scorching sun beating down upon them. They encouraged each other, knowing that only one of them could be crowned the winner.

As the race reached its final leg, Sarah and Michael found themselves neck and neck, pushing each other to excel. The finish line was now within sight. With their hearts pounding and the spectators cheering, they sprinted, giving their all.

In the end, Michael crossed the finish line a fraction of a second before Sarah. The cheers erupted for him as he was declared the winner of the Grand Marathon. Sarah, although disappointed, smiled and congratulated her friend, genuinely happy for his victory.

The entire town gathered around the podium where Michael received the winner's trophy. In his victory speech, he turned to Sarah and praised her determination and sportsmanship. He acknowledged that without her pushing him to be his best, the race wouldn’t have been as thrilling.

The crowd applauded, recognizing not only Michael’s victory but also the unwavering sportsmanship displayed by both friends. Sarah, with a heart full of pride for her friend, stood by his side, beaming.

As the event wound down and the sun began its descent, Sarah sat on the grass, contemplating the day's events. She understood that winning was not just about crossing the finish line first. It was about the journey, the effort, the camaraderie, and the respect shared among competitors.

Just as the town was dispersing, Michael approached Sarah, carrying his shiny trophy. He presented it to her with a beaming smile. This belongs to both of us, he said. You were with me every step of the way. We’re champions together.

Touched by his gesture, Sarah hugged her friend tightly, feeling proud not of the trophy, but of their bond and the sportsmanship they displayed.

The following day, an article in the town's newspaper praised both Sarah and Michael for their incredible sportsmanship and their demonstration of true friendship. The lessons of fair play and camaraderie echoed through the town, inspiring the younger generation.

From that day on, Sarah and Michael were not just known for their athletic abilities but also for their integrity, setting an example for everyone that winning or losing with grace was the true essence of sportsmanship.

The story of their unforgettable race remained an inspiring tale in Meadowbrook, teaching the valuable lesson: Be a good sport, whether you win or lose.

2. Take Care Of Your Health And Well-Being.

In a quaint village nestled between rolling hills and lush meadows, there lived a curious and adventurous girl named Lucy. She was known for her bright eyes, an infectious giggle, and an insatiable curiosity about the world around her. Lucy loved exploring, discovering hidden paths, and making new friends.

One fine spring morning, Lucy set off on one of her explorations, following a trail she had never ventured down before. As she ambled along, she stumbled upon a seemingly ordinary garden behind a tall, vine-covered wall. The gate creaked open with a rusty groan, inviting her in.

The garden was a breathtaking sight—a paradise of vibrant flowers, dancing butterflies, and towering trees laden with ripe fruits. A tiny, twinkling stream wound its way through the heart of the garden, its clear waters glistening in the sunlight.

In the center stood an unusual tree, its branches adorned with the most luscious and colorful fruits Lucy had ever seen. A sign beside it read, Fruits of Health and Well-being – One fruit a day keeps the worries away.

Intrigued, Lucy reached for one of the fruits. As she plucked it, the garden seemed to shimmer with an otherworldly glow, and a soft, melodic voice echoed, Care for your health, and your well-being shall flourish.

Lucy's eyes widened in wonder as she took a bite. Instantly, a surge of energy and vitality coursed through her. She felt rejuvenated and alive, a newfound vigor filling her heart.

In her excitement, she decided to share her discovery with the villagers. She dashed back to the town, clutching the precious fruit in her hand. Bursting with eagerness, Lucy exclaimed, I found a magical garden that can make us healthy and happy!

The villagers, initially skeptical, followed Lucy to the hidden garden. As they tasted the fruits and experienced the same revitalizing effect, their skepticism transformed into gratitude and awe.

Days passed, and the village embraced the garden, recognizing the importance of taking care of their health and well-being. They understood that nurturing oneself was the cornerstone of a joyous and fulfilling life.

Lucy, now revered as the village's little explorer, took it upon herself to care for the garden. She watered the plants, tended to the trees, and made sure everything thrived. The garden reciprocated her care with an abundance of vibrant, nourishing fruits.

But soon, a menacing shadow loomed over the village. A prolonged drought threatened the garden and the villagers' well-being. The flowers drooped, the stream trickled to a mere whisper, and the once luscious fruits withered on the trees.

Lucy, heartbroken at the sight, remembered the magical words spoken by the garden. Determined to restore it, she sought advice from the village's wise elder. The elder explained that the garden’s health was tied to the well-being of the environment and the balance of nature.

Realizing the solution, Lucy rallied the villagers together. They worked tirelessly, planting trees, conserving water, and nurturing the land. With their united efforts, the garden began to rejuvenate. The flowers bloomed, the stream gurgled back to life, and the fruits regained their vitality.

The village learned that taking care of the garden required taking care of their surroundings—the air, the water, and the land. The well-being of the garden was interconnected with their own well-being.

In the end, the garden flourished, more vibrant and enchanting than ever before. The villagers, now more conscious of their actions and their impact on the environment, continued to care for the garden and, in turn, cared for their own health and well-being.

Lucy's adventures taught them a valuable lesson: taking care of one's health and the environment was not just about nurturing the body but also nurturing the world around them. As she sat beneath the rejuvenated tree, Lucy understood that the most magical garden was one that thrived through the care and attention of those who cherished it.

3. Appreciate The Beauty Of Nature.

In the heart of a serene valley lay a quaint little village named Elmridge. Nestled between rolling hills and meandering streams, Elmridge was known for its breathtaking landscapes, abundant wildlife, and the harmonious blend of seasons. Among the villagers, there was a young girl named Lily, whose heart was deeply connected to the natural beauty that surrounded her.

From a young age, Lily found solace in the enchanting symphony of nature. She marveled at the ever-changing scenery, from the vibrant hues of spring to the golden whispers of autumn. Her favorite spot was a knoll at the edge of the village, a place where she could watch the sun dance across the sky and listen to the whispering melodies of the wind.

One day, a peculiar event stirred the villagers. An ancient tale spoke of a celestial garden hidden at the valley's heart, a place where the purest form of nature’s beauty lay. As whispers of the celestial garden echoed through Elmridge, villagers yearned to witness this ethereal wonder, their curiosity piqued.

Lily, intrigued by the rumors, set out on a quest to find this legendary garden. She embarked on a journey, traversing through dew-kissed meadows, climbing over rugged cliffs, and venturing into the deepest parts of the forest. Her heart surged with anticipation as she sought the garden that held the essence of nature’s beauty.

After days of wandering, Lily stumbled upon a clearing filled with iridescent flowers, each petal shimmering like a myriad of stars. Trees stood tall, adorned with foliage so vibrant that they seemed to paint the sky with their hues. Birds sang harmoniously, and a gentle stream whispered tales of serenity.

As Lily entered the celestial garden, she felt an overwhelming sense of awe and tranquility. It was as if time stood still, and she was embraced by the purest essence of nature’s beauty.

She sat on a mossy rock, absorbing the serenity that enveloped the garden. In that moment, she realized that appreciating the beauty of nature wasn’t merely about witnessing