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Awareness, Leadership and Flourishing
SPEAKERS
Awareness, Leadership and Flourishing
Lessons from Indian and Western Approaches to Consciousness and Self
In this talk, Dr. Shilpa Pandit will attempt to draw some key lessons on awareness, flourishing and leadership from the Indian, especially, the adhyatmic approaches to consciousness. On the way, She will bring in the inevitable comparisons and learning from the Euro-American Philosophy and contemporary neuroscience.
Speakers
Dr. Shilpa Pandit
Associate Professor of Psychology School of Arts and Sciences Ahmedabad University Gujarat, India
Shilpa Pandit is a trained psychologist, who has worked in three domains – social action, academics and research. She is currently teaching psychology at the Ahmedabad University, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. She has researched on a range of issues and questions such as life skills, gender, youth and adolescents, yoga and emotion in Indian music. Along with a few friends, she co-founded an organization –Dreampath Foundation, that works with adolescents and youth on careers and life skills. Shilpa identifies herself as a seeker and has been on the path of yoga and meditation, since she was very young. Her path is illumined by the grace that pervades the universe.
Sai Sambat
Host, Co-Founder of Center for Consciousness Studies and Inner Transformation (CCSIT)
Sai Sambat is a spiritual practitioner who has been focusing on psychospiritual evolution of self and others over three decades. An intense identity process-work in early 90's and immersive apprenticeship with a realized Spiritual Master have gifted him with nonevaluative awareness and evolved levels of psycho-spiritual, socio-cultural and ecological coherence. Sai’s passion and expertise span Leadership Development, Knowledge Management, Learning Design, and Organisational Development. As a Leadership Development Consultant and Coach, Sai enables managers and leaders to discover innate potential and leverage it towards greater efficacy, excellence and results. He is a graduate in Production Engineering from NIT, Tiruchirapalli and has a Masters in HRM&OD from XLRI, Jamshedpur.