Management Mythos-Devdutt Pattanaik (The author is the Chief Belief Officer of the Future Group who decodes the wisdom of mythology for modern times. devdutt@devdutt.com) Where management meets religion and mythology According to the Puranas‚ when Brahma creates the world‚ the Goddess appears as Saraswati‚ embodiment of knowledge‚ serene and aloof‚ dressed in white‚ holding a lute and a book‚ riding a heron. When Vishnu sustains the world‚ the Goddess appears as Lakshmi‚ stunning and alluring
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Where should we go for end of summer trip? Vacations were never something I took. I remember as a child my family took two vacations one was a trip to Hershey Park and the other was a trip to King’s Dominion Virginia. I remember that trip to Hershey Park really well because I really enjoyed it. We took the tour of the factory‚ and it smelled absolutely yummy. The other vacation was a week’s trip to King’s Dominion; yes it was still called that back then. We left King’s Dominion‚ and went to
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Where Do We Belong as Citizens? In 2012 at the age of nineteen I migrated to the United States from the Caribbean. I have witnessed cultural citizenship through my personal experience. When I first moved to the United States I have seen a lot of different cultures‚ not just American culture but cultures from all over the world. I still eat the same food‚ listen to the same music‚ and speak the same language as if I was still living back home in Jamaica. Cultural citizenship is to be a citizen of
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Where Do We Go From Here? Mark 1:12-13 Delivered on October 30‚ 2014 at 12th District Fall Convocation Bishop Samuel L. Green‚ Sr. Long Version As I close‚ I can hear Jairus‚ the synagogue ruler‚ asking this same question “Where do we go from here”? His question was birthed from his desperation‚ because his baby daughter was about to die‚ she would never experience a prom‚ or graduate from college. [I don’t know if she was dying because she was a little black girl who may have been walking in
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Creative Thinker: Steve Jobs Derrick Mitchell OI/361 Professor Doug Pacella November 19‚ 2012 Creative Thinker: Steve Jobs Creative thinkers have been critical to where we are today. Going back to caveman times‚ the humans who thought outside the box were the ones that survived. But‚ not only barely survived‚ survived as the alpha predator. The invention of fire and weapons‚ paved the way for human civilizations. Each period of time has creative thinkers that have advanced the human
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So we heard a lot about the situation in the Baltic States‚ but the question is: Where do we go from here? The answer to such a question is full of uncertainty. In Lithuania‚ the people just elected a new parliament and while people may be more worried about the immediate need to secure stable gas deliveries from Russia and winter approaches‚ it is difficult to see how the attention on the crisis can anything but increase as we move forward. In this respect‚ Lithuania does seem to somewhat differ
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We live in a world today where everything is defined not by who you are‚ but rather by the money you make‚ the car you drive and the clothes you wear. It is a society where if you make a lot of money‚ drive that nice car‚ and wear the nice clothes you are considered at the top of society and one author thinks that this is what is causing the great amount of violence that we see in our world today. The author‚ Bell Hooks says in her book Where We Stand: Class Matters‚ “When the deluded young are forced
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"Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?" Music is one of the symbols mentioned in this story. The author mentions the music played in everywhere in the story. The author says that "The Music was always in the background". The music comes from restaurants‚ homes and cars. Music symbolizes the feeling and the emotions of the characters. For example‚ music for Connie is a pattern for romantic relationship. When she is happy‚ she hears music in everywhere. On the other hand‚ when she is sad‚ she
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changes according to where we are and who we are with. Outside influences have a strong capability to influence and alter our personal identity. Both directly and indirectly‚ the social contexts in which we live can change the way we think and feel‚ and by extension how we interact with other people and places. Immediate family‚ friendship groups and the physical environment are all factors which contribute to our ever changing perceptions of ourselves. Sometimes personal identity can be subtly reshaped
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the way they choose to live their life. After reading Health Starts Where We Learn (2010)‚ I would have to agree with the author’s thoughts on what they believe impacts our health. The environment in which we live‚ the level of education we achieve‚ our relationship with our work‚ and the importance of play all contribute to the health choices we choose. I believe it is important to watch what we consume‚ the amount of sleep we get‚ take part in physical activities‚ etc. in order to feel well both
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