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Objectives of the school
- To teach perennial sane living philosophy which applies to all human
beings, in all times and places, irrespective of social status, religious belief
or ethnic background.
- To incorporate Being Psychology, Modern day Psychotherapy &
Counselling, and draw from a variety of great minds such as Marcus Auralius,
Plato, Shakespeare, Lao tzu, Socrates, Shankara, & Jung.
- To promote self-awareness, Emotion Maturity, Truthfulness and cognitive
change through study and the understanding of the human problem and its
solution.
- To re-evaluate our personal and societal values and address universal
values such as non -injury etc.
- To help human beings live up to their potential cognitively and
emotionally, and to discover what really is spiritual irrespective of what
religion or faith one may belong to.
- To bring living philosophy within reach of the common person in simple and
practical terms.
- To give people a teaching that will immediately be relevant to them in
their daily lives and benefit them in all aspects of their life along with
significant people in their lives.
- To form small groups throughout the UK who meet on a regular basis to
discuss and share observations drawn from the exercises given, and share study
time lead by a tutors using material provided by the school.
- To have regular retreats and workshops where students can interact in a
non-judgemental environment.
- To help people discover what is saintliness, what is takes cognitively and
emotionally to be totally non-judgmental of oneself and others and through
teaching, help them discover this in themselves.
- To teach the real value underlying universal values such as non-injury
etc., making sure that these values are not mandated but unfolded. Freeing the
heart from the guilt that these mandated and unassimilated values have caused.
- To create and maintain a Web Site for the purpose of sharing this knowledge
with the maximum number of people, to use this medium to promote and share this
teaching employing the latest technology for communication through audio and
visual means and through email correspondence. The Web Site will include a
forum for the students to bond share and discuss with fellow students in a
loving and supportive familial community.
- To provide a medium where youth and young adults of any ethnic background
can explore there spiritual roots and find enlightened guidance to their
emotional issues and spiritual needs.
- To provide a medium through which students if they so wish to do so, may
eventually prepare themselves to study traditionally in India for which they
would be evaluated and accepted by Swamiji to attend a 3 or 6 month residential
course of study. Also to attend shorter intensive retreats arranged by the
school.
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