CWIL Readings
Picture Credit: Akshay Sriram, PGDM, 2021.
March 14, 2022
Article Published In : Lion’s Roar
Ubuntu: I Am Because We Are
The African philosophy of ubuntu teaches that we are human only through the humanity of others. Buddhists of African descent explore the synergy between ubuntu and the Buddhist teachings on interdependence.
March 09, 2022
Article Published In : Harvard Business Publishing Education
Building a "Backdoor" to the iPhone: An Ethical Dilemma
SPJIMR Profs. Dr. Tulsi Jayakumar and Dr. Surya Tahora’s case study, ‘Building a "Backdoor" to the iPhone: An Ethical Dilemma’ has been listed under Harvard Business Publishing Education’s best-selling cases across disciplines.
March 01, 2022
Article Published In : aeon
What Zen Buddhist riddles reveal about knowledge and the unknowable
Is seeking an explanation for life’s deepest mysteries a worthy pursuit? Many scientists and theologians would say yes.
February 21, 2022
Article Published In : coursera
Religions and Ecology: Restoring the Earth Community Specialization
Gain broader literacy and deeper knowledge of the world’s religions and their ecological perspectives. Experience the vitality of religious environmental action and the longstanding contributions of Igenous peoples for ecological flourishing.
February 16, 2022
Article Published In : elemental
We Could All Use More Wisdom Right Now
We Could All Use More Wisdom Right Now by Robert Roy Britt with interesting points on what wisdom is and is not.
February 03, 2022
Article Published In : Entertainment Times
Author Dinyar Patel on his award-winning book, the thought behind writing it, next project and more
Prof Dinyar Patel of SPJIMR SP Jain Institute of Management & Research was in conversation with The Times Of India, where he spoke about his book on Naoroji, which recently won the The New India Foundation Book prize for 2021.
January 26, 2022
Article Published In : Centre for Practical Wisdom - The University Of Chicago
Linking Wise Organizations to Wise Leadership, Job Satisfaction, and Well-Being
Monika Ardelt and Bhavna Sharma have published this fascinating study titled "Linking Wise Organizations to Wise Leadership, Job Satisfaction and Well Being." Overall, the study demonstrated that wise organizations matter not just for wise leadership but also for employees’ job satisfaction and, indirectly, their physical and subjective well being.
January 19, 2022
Article Published In : Centre for Practical Wisdom - The University Of Chicago
6 Continents, 22 Countries, 240,000 Voices: Creating an Unprecedented Window on How Humans Can Flourish and Change
"How and why do people’s happiness, health, purpose, faith, virtue, and relationships change over the course of their lives? How do these aspects of what it means to be human vary within cultures and across countries? An ambitious multi-year, worldwide study will track 240,000 adults and teens in 22 countries to give researchers an unprecedented window into human well being, providing data to answer those questions and many others."
January 06, 2022
Article Published In : MIND & LIFE Institute
From Climate Distress to Climate Action
The January event, "From Climate Distress to Climate Action," features Tibetan teacher Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche and stress scientist Elissa Epel. It’s the next episode in the Inspiring Minds series of live conversations offering wisdom for our times.
January 05, 2022
Article Published In : YouTube
Mysteries Of The Brain And Secrets Of The Heart - Part II
In part 2 of this insightful and meaningful conversation with Prof. Hitendra Wadhwa, Dr. James R. Doty, M.D., talks about "the secrets of the heart and how to harness them". This is part of the series "Intersections".