We did an activity on different shapes? What is the purpose of the activity?
Groupism
What was the purpose of the time audit that we did in class?
To make efficient use of our time
We saw a video where a dog barked at its own reflection. What was the point of that?
When you have negative thoughts inside of you, you will only experience negativity around you.
Arthi Aunty and Shruti Akka worked on a role play. Shruti Akka asked Aunty about the lesson plan for the class. What was the lesson based on for this class?
Anger Management
What is the meaning of Gayathri Mantra?
We meditate on that most adored Supreme Lord, the creator, whose effulgence (divine light) illumines all realms (physical, mental and spiritual). May this divine light illumine our intellect.
We did an activity on reading a dialogue. What was the purpose of the activity?
What was the value we discussed as a part of the activity?
Non-verbal communication. We have to understand that words are not the only way to communication. Body language and demeanor are all part of communication.
Empathy
Sister Arthi shared some insight as a Sai student. She had a packed schedule and yet was able to study for her exams and get her degree even with little to no time to do so. What is her secret?
The busier you are/the more constraints you have, the more self-disciplined you will become.
Do you remember these pictures from class? What was the context?
When you place the person you don’t like next to someone or something that you absolutely love, your anger for that person will diminish.
What are some strategies Swami suggested for Anger Management?
Drink a glass water
Jog for a mile
Sing a bhajan in the pitch of water running from a faucet
look at yourself in the mirror
What was the name of the person who was able to see only good in others when he went around the kingdom as per Krishna's Instructions?
What was the name of the person who said that he was the only good person when he went around the kingdom as per Krishna's Instructions?
Yuddhistra
Duryodhana
What is definition of empathy according to Swami?
It is seeing God in others
When we were doing the time management lesson, we did chocolate activity. What was the purpose of the activity?
You are not missing out on anything by giving up some of the leisure activities (such as friends, social media...etc.) in order to be more productive.
When Swami asked one of the students what score He got for the exam, the student said, “I got 65%.” How did Swami respond to that? Why?
Swami said, “Very good!” This is because the student gave his best effort for the test.
To highlight to Brother Indreshwar how damaging bad thoughts are, Swami said that if you kill somebody 3 times in your thoughts, you will face punishment for ( ) murders
21
Swami wants us to say the following phrase to ourselves. What does “ithi Na Manchi Kosame” mean?
Everything happens for my good and my good on
What kind of communication technique puts an end to arguments?
Verbal Judo
We established that we shouldn’t pray only when we are sad or when we want something. What are two other ways we can pray?
Gratitude and conversing to God like you would talk to your friends.
What was the main takeaway from this picture?
You have to fix the flaws in yourself rather than fixing the world.
Name two things that ABC can stand for.
Avoid bad company
Always be cheerful
What does "Yad Bhavam Tat Bhavathi" mean?
As is the feeling, so is the result