Creating Values in Life: Personal, Moral, Spiritual, Family and Social Values
About this ebook
Most people value life and its achievements from the perspective of wealth and richness, but do not recognize trust, honesty, and contentment as forward looking attributes that help in overall satisfaction. Giving importance to external growth leaving behind inner development often leads to unbalance in life devoid of overall satisfaction. Much of the troubles in this world are that true values of life have narrowed down, skewed, ignored and misunderstood.
This book deliberates different aspects of life in terms of personal, moral, spiritual, family and social values and how these can enrich life and fill its purpose. A wide range of topics include How to live an easier life; Thoughts on simplifying life; Virtues of Integrity; Mistakes we generally make; Control on impulsive mind; Being Successful in life; Benefits from silence; Communication with inner self; Creating love for others; How to think positive; How moral values get reinforced; Belief in natural justice; What is spirituality; Understanding self; How to find God; What does death mean to us; Good family values; Being part of whole universe; Universal brotherhood; Towards developing good values.
Attempt has been made to describe large issues that are outcome of misdirected value system, and how best a person can move ahead in life by focusing on core values. The idea of writing this book is to facilitate readers to pause and think about what they aspire, and are these aspirations in tandem with broad purpose in life.
About the author
Ashok Gulla did Masters and Pre Doctoral studies in Physics and was awarded a Gold Medal from the University of Kashmir, India. He went on to complete his Masters in Business Administration (MBA) and a course in Costing and Management Accounting. He is an Associate Member of Cost and Works Accountants of India. He is a banker by profession; for the past 26 years he has worked in Credit, Loan Syndication, Head of Branch operations and in Asset- Liability Management. He has written a book on `Liquidity Management' for Indian Institute of Bankers. During the past fifteen years, the author has developed an interest in spirituality. His spiritual practice has been useful to know about personal values, morals, attitudes and behavior; and how these impact all of us. He has met a lot of people and travelled to different places in the course of his profession; this has helped him in looking at life and relationships with a wider perspective. He has written more than fifty articles on relationship and family, attitudes, spirituality and lifestyle. He is also the author of “In Search of happiness” that deliberate on how attitudes, family, wealth, profession, religion and spirituality impact overall happiness.
