CWIL Readings
Picture Credit: Akshay Sriram, PGDM, 2021.
August 05, 2021
Article Published In : The Conversation
Does Being Religious or Spiritual Make You More Ethical At Work?
An interesting study conducted with 40 top Indian executives, showed that a majority felt that being religious and/or spiritual, helps in promoting ethical decision making at the workplace. This article reflects on these issues, along with addressing the topic of ethical dilemmas.
August 05, 2021
Article Published In : Insead Knowledge
Leadership is a Journey, Not a Destination
A thought provoking article about the dynamic nature of leadership, and the need to understand and adapt to change, in a world where challenges differ at every step. It delves into the need for leaders to be insightful in their leadership journey, to truly be effective.
May 31, 2021
Article Published In : Wisdom Center
A New Big Book on Wisdom
A new book on wisdom in business and management which also gives space for non western perspectives.
May 31, 2021
Article Published In : NCBI Resources
An article about classification of various contemplative practices
An article which proposes a novel classification system that categorizes specific styles of meditation into attention, constructive, and deconstructive families based on their primary cognitive mechanisms
May 31, 2021
Article Published In : Amazon
Bhagavad Gita: Cours d'Étude de la Bhagavad Gita - Volume 2
Announcing the publication of a new book on Vedanta which Surya Tahora translated from Sanskrit and English into French.
May 31, 2021
Article Published In : Mindful
Breathing Compassion In and Out
A simple healing practice, based on compassion towards oneself and others, which can be helpful in these challenging times.
May 31, 2021
Article Published In : Centre for Practical Wisdom - The University Of Chicago
Courage, Justice, and Practical Wisdom as Key Virtues in the Era of COVID-19
Applying wisdom research to the era of pandemic
May 31, 2021
Article Published In : Aeon
Dissolve into the immersive, entrancing rhythms of a Sufi chant
"A ritual at the heart of Sufism, the dhikr is a demonstration of devotion in which worshippers share in a meditation on Allah via synchronised group chants, rhythmic movements and, in some instances, the spinning dances of whirling dervishes. The Dutch-Chinese-American filmmaker Jasmijn Schrofer drops viewers into the rhythms of the dhikr in her short film Tarikat (‘The Path’). Through the ritual of sound and movement, the individuals seem to dissolve into a unified whole, even as Schrofer often lingers on the close-up expressions of each one."
May 31, 2021
Article Published In : Satsang Arshvaidya
Freedom from Sadness
Swami Dayananda Saraswati on the cause of sadness, the nature of the world, karma and reality.
May 31, 2021
Article Published In : Harvard Business
Grief and Resilience Support Amid the Covid-19 Resurgence
In response to the latest resurgence and continued impact of Covid-19, Harvard Business Publishing has curated resources (articles, videos, and tools) to help you deal with grief, build resilience, and manage anxiety during these challenging times.
