Gurukul Flashcards
USP of Gurukul. To boost our brand
We don’t copy other school’s mission and goals. Our focus is entirely on the students well-being and we continue to transform their lives by changing the way they think. We achieve it through Brahmvidya
Servitude - serve others without any expectations in return - Nisvarthbhav
- Controls Ego
- Teaches us self-discipline, respect for others & property and focus
- control emotions
Results of getting rid of internal enemies - anger, lust, greed etc.
Shanti - peace of mind, contentment
Even winning awards or fame one may not find contentment and inner peace because the contentment, peace and happiness are internal not external
Eg. long trek thru beautiful forest and destination a stone. He enjoyed the trek as long as he did not know about the stone. Stay present along the journey and enjoy the trip.
Character Strength 1- Positivity
How cheerful, optimistic and patient are you when facing adversity.
Character Strength 2 - Dependibility
Are you reliable, trustworthy and a caring tower of strength for others?
Character Strength 3 - Mastery
Do you have a desire to learn and grow?
Habits are important. 70% of wakeful life comes out of habit
Task bracketing - Not just imagining the outcome but the sequence / steps leading up to it.
After realizing that a bad habit is done, do good behavior
Lessons from the ants
They don’t have a commander. They are honest, hard working and accountable
1) Be proactive : plan ahead
2) Be positive, bad times done last forever
3) They never quit - find another way. Embrace struggle, face hardship and be flexible
4) Give your best always
God has a plan which is better for us.
Eg of a man stranded on the beach and builds a hut which catches fire and it serves as a signal to a passing ship that saves the man.Have faith during difficult times
