The Glorious Journey
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The Glorious Journey (1989) by A Bahá’í Approach to Work and Service |
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Contents[edit]
Acknowledgements
Preface
Introduction
- The Need for a New Concept of Work
- Historical Perspective. The Bahá’í Concept of Work.
- Attitudes Towards Success in Your Work
- Attitudes of High Achievers. Involvement. Manual Labour. Detrimental Attitudes: Prejudice; Backbiting. A Definition of Success.
- Career Exploration
- The Search for True Objectives. Career and Life Planning. Career Counselling. Career Changes: The Mobile Worker; The Mid-Career Crises. Retirement: Creativity in the Later Years.
- Economics
- Economic Justice. Strikes. Profit Sharing. Unemployment. Creative Reform. Retired Personnel. Equality of Men and Women. Working Mothers. Other Economic Principles: Inflation; Taxation; World Hunger.
- Management-Employee Relation
- Requisites for True Consultation. The Principle of Openness. The Principle of Teamwork. Competition. Corporate Responsibility: The Bahá’í Concept of Administration. Bahá’í Administration and Business Management. The Business Meeting. On-The Job Training. Management Styles: A Blend of East-West Styles; The Service Principle.
- Education
- The Bahá’í Concept of Education. Early Education. The ANISA Model. Bahá’í Schools. Education for the Future.
- Optimal Living
- The Well-Being of Mankind. Nutrition. Physical Exercise. Stress and the Job. The Environment. Aesthetic Considerations. Happiness.
- Visions of a Future Society
- An Emerging World Civilization. The World of Work. A Pattern for World Unity. The Challenge.
- Appendix I
- Reading List for Information about the Bahá’í Faith
- Appendix II
- A Synopsis of Bahá’í Writings About Work. Education. Attitudes Towards Work. Why We Should Work. The Nature of Work. Kinds of Work. Idleness. Discipline. Social Laws. The Rewards of Effort.
- Appendix III
- Discussion Questions