Parable of the Sadhu
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The Parable of the Sadhu
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Twilight of the Elites?
People have lost faith in pillar institutions (i.e., government, business, the Church) because those institutions have broken a social contract where people grant power in exchange for a smoothly operating society.
— Christopher Hayes,Editor, The Nation
writing in Time Magazine
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Confidence in Institutions
Military
Small Business
Police
Organized Religion
Medical System
Presidency
Supreme Court
Public Schools
Court System
Newspapers
Television News
Organized Labor
Banks
Big Business
HMOs
Congress
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80
Great Deal Quite A LotSource: Gallup, June 7-10, 2012
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Twilight of the Elites?
What are we to do in the wake of this broad-based implosion?
Reform institutions to reconstitute a more reliable and democratic form of authority.
— Christopher Hayes,Editor, The Nation
writing in Time Magazine
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Twilight of the Elites?
To build a more reliable and democratic form of authority, there also must be an ethical framework guiding future decision-making.
It’s not being taught.
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The Lack of Ethical Education Compulsory Coursework is Minimal
Graduate School Undergraduate School High School
Survey of Greek Philosophers It’s Greek to me!
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Parable of the Sadhu
Backpackers in Nepal
New Zealander discovers an unconscious Indian sadhu
He was alive!
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Parable of the Sadhu
Carried below Snow Line
Treated for Hypothermia
Given Clothing
Food and Water
Shown a Safer Path
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Individual vs. Group
Money at a Problem?
Immediate Response
Failure to Act is a Decision
No One Can Quit!
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Individual vs. Group
Everyone has a Mountain
Stress is the Real Test
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Build the Foundation
Leaders must encourage their organizations and support their employees.
Encourage freedom of inquiry
Support personal values
Forge a common set of values, beliefs, and expectations.
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The Parable of the Sadhu