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chap3and4freedomtolive_maram.pptxRobert Hartman “Freedom to Live”
Chapters 3 and 4
Maram Alrashid, Mario Jones, Maryjane Macleod
Chapter 3
1. Know thyself – From Socrates
Involves finding what kind of person you are and what has made you the person you are.
2. Choose thyself – From Kierkegaard
3. Create thyself. From Kierkegaard and Pico Della Mirandola
4. Give thyself – from Jesus Christ.
Share your infinity with the world. Give your skills and knowledge to those around you. Loving others as you love yourself.
Socrates was a Greek philosopher and a main source of Western thought
Kierkegaard -Dubbed "the father of existentialism”, philosophical theory or approach that emphasizes the existence of the individual person as a free and responsible agent determining their own development through acts of the will. Accepting who you are and making the best out of it. Cannot begin to grow if you do not know where the start is. “I am the one I am”
Mirandolas) -The best-known philosopher of the Renaissance: his Oration on the Dignity of Man is better known than any other philosophical text of the fifteenth century. Making yourself into the very best you can be. As public administrators, this is a reality we must accept as a tool of those we serve. Responsible positions require responsible people.
JesusShare your infinity with the world. Give your skills and knowledge to those around you. Loving others as you love yourself.
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Chap 3 – Intrinsic Faith vs Intrinsic Fear
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YnzIA-yu268
“Instrinsic Faith is the fundamental property of the morally good [person]
Chap 3 - Six ways to Develop Yourself
1. Take the teachings of your religion seriously and become religious intrinsically.
2. Dealing with crisis
3. Refine your sensibilities, to sensitize and develop your conscience
4. Utilizing intellectual power
5. Pursuit of peak experiences
6. Asking questions
a. What am I here for in the world?
b. Why do I work for this organization
c. what can this organization do to help me fulfill my meaning in the world?
d. How can I help this organization fulfill my meaning in this world?
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Chap. 4
Other religions around the world share similar values on spirituality and values.
The Bible and other religious text often have a metaphorical meaning that can be applied to infinite generations and time lines.
Values of the bible – Literal sense not the point of the bible
Water to wine
Literal – CH3CH2OH +H2O + C3H8O3+ C 6 H 10 O 7 etc).
Or:
Appreciation of turning water into wine - captures the image of wealth and prestige.
Conclusion: Enabling Intrinsic Faith Developing Supportive Organizational Cultures
Follow the ASPA Code of Ethics
Enable by recognizing and strengthening social equity
Enable by staying fully informed
Lead by example- demonstrate personal integrity
Be an astute manager
Encourage personal employee growth
Communicate existence of support systems – housing, education, cultural
Continue to strengthen instrinsic faith:
https ://www.hartmaninstitute.org/self-knowledge-values-valuations/
