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दफ़्तर में डर || आचार्य प्रशांत (2018)
आचार्य प्रशांत
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Integrity
Work and Life
Fear
Honesty
Workplace Ethics
Inner Peace
Truth
Self-Deception
Description

Acharya Prashant addresses a question regarding the fear of authorities at the workplace. He emphasizes that fear often arises when there is a lack of integrity in one's own work. He explains that work is not separate from life; how one behaves in their professional duties reflects their overall character. If a person is dishonest in their work, they are essentially being dishonest with their own life. He asserts that the greatest punishment for cheating an employer is the internal fragmentation and incompleteness it causes within the individual. One must strive to correct the flawed parts of their conduct to find inner peace. Furthermore, Acharya Prashant discusses the dilemma of working within corrupt systems where honesty might lead to negative consequences. He advises that if a system demands dishonesty or the maintenance of errors, it is not just asking for wrong work but for a wrong life. He encourages the questioner to speak up or expose the truth first, but if the environment remains unreceptive to honesty, one should leave. He suggests that when evaluating a job offer, one must look beyond the monetary package and consider the 'total perception.' One must account for intangible values like peace, truth, and awareness. If a job provides a high salary but destroys peace, it is a loss-making deal. Conversely, a place that offers truth and peace is invaluable, as these qualities are abundant and do not diminish when shared.