Putting it all together ASDP Institute, Summer 2015 East-West Center, University of Hawai’i – Manoa J.L. Keller – Professor of English Middlesex Community.

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Putting it all together ASDP Institute, Summer 2015 East-West Center, University of Hawai’i – Manoa J.L. Keller – Professor of English Middlesex Community College Lowell, Massachusetts

What does each tradition contribute to the ongoing discussion?

Obedience Monotheistic faith

Bravery Successful warrior Civic minded Loyalty Family Personal honor, revenge Personal achievement, wealth, possessions

Humility Respect for gods Intellect Stability vs change Individual action Submission to Fate Service to the State

Life is transitory Embrace change as constant Qi Inspiration from nature Wu-wei (non-action) Flow Simple living, fasting of mind We can all cultivate our lives and flourish Repudiate wealth, achievement, strength vs ethical life

Rituals Gender roles Filial duty Respect elders Harmony Serve government Honor for ancestors and family

Repudiate pursuit of wealth and personal achievements Bodhisattvas Follow the way Individual journey to enlightenment We all have Buddha nature Detach from possessions, desires

Respect for elders, filial duty Forgiveness Religious faith Humility Family ties

Civility Purity Religious faith Knightly virtues Bravery Physical strength

Questioning of warrior and revenge values Balance between deliberate thought and impulsive action New personal ethics "The readiness is all” Being in the moment

Perseverance and grit (Duckworth) Growth mindset (Dweck) Everyone can flourish (Seligman) Meditation (Fredrickson, Nhat Hanh, etc) Connect with nature (Fredrickson) Detach from pursuit of wealth Flow (Csikszentmihalyi) PERMA (positive emotions, engagement, relationships, meaning, accomplishment) (Seligman)

1. What are some comparisons and contrasts between various readings’ conceptions of an “exemplary life?” 2. What would today’s conception of an “exemplary life” look like? 3. What are some comparisons and contrasts between these literary works and today’s “exemplary life?”

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Prodigal Son prodigal+son&oq=parable+of+the+prodigal+son&gs_l=img.3..0l4j0i30j0i5i30l j ac.1.64.img lssrIBc0cj4#imgrc=B6WmZePL0ESTTM%3A Gawain &oq=binding+of+isaac&gs_l=img.3..0l j1j1j ac.1.64.img Ol JLJK-W-zg#hl=en&tbm=isch&q=sir+gawain+and+the+green+knight&imgrc=1mwSsJ4woQ_64M%3A Hamlet: &oq=binding+of+isaac&gs_l=img.3..0l j1j1j ac.1.64.img Ol JLJK-W-zg#hl=en&tbm=isch&q=hamlet+skull&imgrc=fxDafZauaoVYRM%3A Positive Psychology – M. Seligman &oq=binding+of+isaac&gs_l=img.3..0l j1j1j ac.1.64.img Ol JLJK-W-zg#hl=en&tbm=isch&q=positive+psychology+martin+seligman&imgrc=HMh8ZTQV_amoEM%3A Questions &oq=binding+of+isaac&gs_l=img.3..0l j1j1j ac.1.64.img Ol JLJK-W-zg#hl=en&tbm=isch&q=questions&imgrc=kqWShYp3qCsjfM%3A