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Discussion on 'Appa and the work of MSS'

Date: 
August 9, 2020
Speaker(s): 
Mr. Garry Jacobs
Notes: 
  • Appa did not want his pictures taken
  • Mother’s response to Garry’s letter in 1971
  • What would Appa want us to achieve through MSS?
  • Appa wanted to take Mother to people of TamilNadu
  • Appa’s work on Indian Development - Ramapuram and Education - the yoga of society
  • Appa’s original contributions - Consciousness approach to management, Character of Life
  • Work Appa did with World Academy and Life Divine
  • Appa was the living embodiment of what it means to not act from the ego
  • Prime Minister visits Appa
  • Appa’s principle of life - To not be in the way - To help people realise Mother
  • Professor Govindarajan’s rise at Annamalai University with Appa’s interest, Dhanasingh’s, Nandagopal’s, Kalyanasundaram’s progress and MS. Swaminathan’s progress and Appa’s special attention to Raji
  • Appa related to the person - whatever be the caste, position, poverty
  • Appa’s interest in Dhandapani made him rise and Appa never claimed credit and used sarcasm
  • Appa recognised and appreciated Garry just enough for encouragement. Sukumari’s anecdote on parenting
  • Appa cures Padmanabhan’s father, Adi, Manibhai Patel, Deborah, Garry’s father
  • Neyveli strike ended forever after Appa’s direct involvement, Consciousness approach to Management at Manibhai’s factory
  • Ashok’s homeschooling and Priya Mahesh’s anecdote on surrender

 



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