Vipassana Meditation: The Path to Better Servant-Leadership
International Journal of Servant-Leadership January 1, 2011 DOI: 10.33972/ijsl.171 (opens in new tab)
Summary
AI-generated from the abstractAwareness is described not as a source of comfort but as a force that disturbs and awakens. Effective leaders tend to be highly alert and appropriately unsettled, rather than pursuing solace. They possess their own inner serenity.
Study at a glance
| Characteristics | Theoretical or philosophical paper Peer reviewed |
|---|---|
| Key finding | Argues that awareness disturbs and awakens, and that able leaders are sharply awake and reasonably disturbed, possessing inner serenity rather than seeking solace. |
Abstract
Awareness is not a giver of solace-it is just the opposite. It is a disturber and an awakener. Able leaders are usually sharply awake and reasonably disturbed. They are not seekers after solace. They have their own inner serenity.