This presentation for students deals with the idea of Who Am I? It suggests various models of looking at this question.

1. Who Am I?
Dr. Subhash Sharma
Director
Indus Business Academy (IBA),
Bangalore
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2. Who Am I?
• Exercise on Who am I?
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3. Who Am I?
• Classification of answers
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4. Who are You?
SO-SO Window in terms of Who Am I? and Who
are You (Kaun-tvam)
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5. Motivation-Inspiration-Enlightenment
• Linkage of Who am I? with Motivation,
Inspiration and Enlightenment
Motivation
Enlightenment
Inspiration
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6. In What Ways Enlightenment Happen?
Buddha: From Palace to Ground Reality
Guru Nanak: Number 13 (Tera)
Newton: Observation – Apple Falling
Einstein: Moving with speed of light
Gandhi: Event of humiliation leading to Illumination
Vivekananda: Confrontation with Ramakrishna
Aurobindo: Revolutionary to Enlightenment
Modi: Grassroots to Global Routes
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7. My Moment of Enlightenment
• Exercise on:
My Moment of Enlightenment
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8. What is Enlightenment?
• Choosing a different path
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9. My Identity: Identity Cone
I7: Cosmos/ Entire Universe
I6: Neighborhood Planetary system (other milky ways)
I5: My Planetary system (My milky way)
I4: My Globe
I3: My Profession, My Nation
I2: My Religion
I1: My Tribe, My Home town, My Caste, My Community, My Region
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10. My Identity Cone
I1: Identity at birth – My home town,
My community, My region …
I2: My Religion
I3: My Profession, My Nation
I5: My Planetary system
I6: Neighborhood Planetary
System
I7: My Planetary system
I4: My Globe
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11. BMSD-MMCD Model of Who Am I?
BMSD: Body, Mind, Spirit, Divine
MMCD: Matter, Mind, Consciousness, Divine
Who am I?
I am Body, I am Matter (Five elements)
I am Mind, I am Spirit,
I am Consciousness, I am Divine
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12. PEMSD Energies Model of Who Am I?
“I am Five Energies”
PEMSD: Physical, Emotional, Mental, Spiritual, Divine
P = (PE)Q*EQ*IQ*SQ*DQ (Five Quotients model)
P: Personality
(PE)Q: Physical energy quotient
EQ: Emotional Quotient
IQ: Intelligence Quotient
SQ: Spiritual Quotient
DQ: Divinity Quotient
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13. My Evolutionary Journey: My MMCD
Journey – Four Evolutionary Curves
MMCD Model of Four Evolutionary Curves: Four
Theories of Evolution
Towards Oneness Divinity/ Oneness
Evolution of Consciousness Consciousness
Evolution of Mind Mind
Physical Matter
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14. Who Am I? Darwin to Divinity
• My Avatara Journey: Darwin to Divinity
My evolutionary journey echoes with ‘dasavatra’, hence, I am
combination of ‘dasaavatara’. I am culmination of dasavatara! I am at
the peak of evolutionary journey!
(New Mantras in Corporate Corridors, Subhash Sharma, 2007, pp. 220-
223)
Physical Mental Consciousness Divine
Darwin Aurobindo Avatara
Evolution at Evolution of Evolution of Evolution towards
Physical/ Body level Mind Consciousness Divine
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15. Kaun-tvam? Who Are You?
Kaun-tvam? Quantum Physicist asks an Electron,
Electron replies:
I am neither a wave nor a particle
I am just a cloud
If you pierce the shroud
You will know me no doubt
(htttps://profsubhashsharma.wordpress.com/2016/07/13
/kaun-tvam-who-are-you/)
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16. A Symbol for Evolution of
Consciousness
• ME (Self), Radius representing c ; Circle
representing e =mc (Quantum Rope, Sharma 1999)
(m: matter, e: energy, c: consciousness)
• Rainbow with seven circles of consciousness as a
model for evolution of consciousness
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c
n
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17. I am a New Religion
(Quantum Bridge Between Science & Spirituality, Subhash
Sharma, 2018, p. 26)
I am a new Religion, higher than every religion,
A religion of being, Being a human being,
Being a higher being, Being a cosmic being,
I am a new Science, higher than every science,
A science of being, Being a human being,
Being a higher being, Being a cosmic being,
I am a new Ism, higher than every Ism,
An Ism of being, Being a human being,
Being a higher being, Being a cosmic being,
I am a new Identity, higher than every identity,
An Identity of being, Being a human being,
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18. 4 C Model
• C1: Competition
• C2: Compassion
• C3: Creativity
• C4: Consciousness
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19. 4 C Model of Human Beings
(Ch. 28, WWED)
• C1: Competition – Survival of the Fittest (& Leave
behind the Rest) e.g. Darwin
• C2: Compassion – Survival/ Empowerment of the
Weakest e.g. Gandhi
• C3: Creativity – Survival of the Uniquest e.g. Tagore
• C4: Consciousness – Arrival of the Best to Lead the Rest
e.g. Vivekananda
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20. 4 C Model
Arrival of the Best
Survival of the Survival of the
Weakest Fittest
Survival of the
Uniquest
(Ch 28, Western Windows eastern Doors, Subhash Sharma, 1996, 2006, p. 207)
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21. 4 C Model
Spirituality
(Vivekananda)
Humanism Darwinism
(Gandhi) (Darwin)
Creativity
(Tagore)
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22. 4 C Model and Four Evolution Theories
Biological Evolution:
Competition
Evolution of Mind:
Creativity
Evolution of Heart:
Compassion
Evolution of Consciousness:
Spirituality
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23. 4 C Model As A Basis for Future of Human Society:
Journey From Modernity to Spirituality
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Modernity Creativity Humanism/ Spirituality
Humanity
Modernity
Creativity
Humanism
Spirituality

24. Difference between Humanism &
Spirituality
• Humanism: Concern for other human beings:
Understanding and sharing Pain of other
human beings
• Spirituality: Concern for human beings, other
living and non-living beings: Understanding
and sharing Pain of other human beings, living
beings and non-living beings
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25. Why Fittest Fall: Fall of the Fittest
Survival of the
Fittest
Rise of the
Fittest
Rise & Rise of
the Fittest
Fall of the
Fittest
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26. Human History as ‘Fall of the Fittest’
• Lack of Innovation
• Ego
• Over exploitation
Falling curve
Rising curve
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27. Further Reading
Subhash Sharma, Management in New Age: Western
Windows Eastern Doors, New Age International
Publishers, New Delhi, 1996, 2006, 2017
Subhash Sharma, Quantum Rope: Science, Mysticism and
Management, , New Age International Publishers, New
Delhi, 1999
Subhash Sharma, New Mantras in Corporate Corridors, ,
New Age International Publishers, New Delhi, 2007
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