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Thich Nhat Hanh on Healing Ties Through Deep Listening – Asrar Qureshi’s Blog Post #1158

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Thich Nhat Hanh on Healing Ties Through Deep Listening – Asrar Qureshi’s Blog Post #1158 Dear Colleagues! This is Asrar Qureshi’s Blog Post #1158 for Pharma Veterans. Pharma    Veterans Blogs are published by Asrar Qureshi on its dedicated site https://pharmaveterans.com. Please email to pharmaveterans2017@gmail.com  for publishing your contributions here. Credit: ab-pixels.ng Credit: vera arsic Thich Nhat Hanh Preamble Thich Nhat Hanh (1926 – 2022) was a Vietnamese, great Buddhist teacher and peace activist. He has written several books and essays.  Relationships are complex, and hurt is inevitable. Misunderstandings, conflicts, or bad actions can rip at the fabric of connection, turning once-safe places into sources of pain. Yet, there is a way forward, one illuminated by one of the great spiritual teachers of our time, Thich Nhat Hanh. In the essay “The Art of Deep Listening and the Three Buddhist Steps to Repairing a Relationship,” we find a gentle, powerful road...

Belief, Business and Corporate Culture – Part 1 – Asrar Qureshi’s Blog Post #676

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Belief, Business and Corporate Culture – Part 1 – Asrar Qureshi’s Blog Post #676 Dear Colleagues!  This is Asrar Qureshi’s Blog Post #676 for Pharma Veterans. Pharma Veterans welcome sharing of knowledge and wisdom by Veterans for the benefit of Community at large. Pharma Veterans Blog is published by Asrar Qureshi on  WordPress, the top blog site. Please email to asrar@asrarqureshi.com for publishing your contributions here. Photo Credit: iStock Photo Credit: Charl Durand It is an interesting thesis to see how religious and cultural beliefs may affect business philosophy and practices. In Pakistan, there is increasing trend in the business community to subscribe to visibly religious practices. For example, if you happen to go to market during Ramadan in Karachi, at the beginning of the day, you will find most shopkeepers reciting Qura’an. This is the opening of the day. During Ramadan, the charity increases manifold; rations are distributed to the poor, Sehar and Iftar meals ...