This document discusses the concept of "imaginative sympathy" which refers to the ability of contributors to appreciate and understand others' life situations, mental conditions, and points of view. Contributors are able to give importance to the human aspect of a situation rather than just technical or commercial aspects. They can anticipate possible interactions and take a multidimensional view of situations while bringing people together and achieving results. The document also provides brief summaries on Swami Vivekananda and his role in preserving Hinduism's diversity while bringing identity and unity, Nelson Mandela and his fight for human rights and racial equality, and Albert Einstein and his work on nuclear weapons abolition. It concludes with Nick Vujicic, who was born without limbs but

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PREPARED BY : ASST. PROF. VATSAL D. PATEL
MAHATMA GANDHI INSTITUTE OF
TECHNICAL EDUCATION &
RESEARCH CENTRE, NAVSARI.

2. Both are often used interchangeably with distinct meanings.
Face to face concern (Understanding).
Biological response due to suffering.
No absorption in the feelings.
Understanding one’s experience or situation : Good/Bad.

3. Imagination : The great gift of GOD to us.
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The harmony of feeling : Which naturally exists in human.
Ability to see beyond what is visible.
“Way of thinking.’

4. To give due importance to the human aspect of situation to appreciate &
understand :
Other’s way of thinking.
Other’s life situation.
Other’s point of view.
Contributors are able to :
Anticipate possible interactions.
Take a multidimensional view of a situation.
Bring results while taking everybody along with them.

5. Overcoming the “slave mentality” of the society.
Approaching problems with an enormous amount of persistence.
Always take a positive side of the situation.
Do not prevent yourself from looking at the bigger possibilities.

6. Creates value – for self, for organization, for society.
Takes change and makes things happen, making a positive difference.
Creates opportunities and sees possibilities everywhere.
Is ‘in demand’ wherever he/she goes.
Seeks long term career success life fulfilment.

7. One of the unique qualities of contributors is their ability to appreciate and
understand others life situation, others mental condition, and others point of view.
They have consciously developed a “way of thinking’’ called ‘Imaginative sympathy’.
In this way of thinking, they are able to give importance to the human aspect of a
situation, and not just the technical, give importance to commercial aspect also.
‘Imaginative sympathy’ means contributive and non-contributive personality to
unknown person. It also means that contributors are able to anticipate possible
interactions or reactions of people.

8. Swami Vivekananda :
Identity and unity.
Universalization.
Hinduism’s rise to eminence.
Preservation of Hinduism’s rich diversity.

9. Nelson Mandela :
Great fought against White & Black domination.
Revered everywhere as a vital force in the fight for human rights and racial equality.
Always stand for the triumph of dignity.

10. Albert Einstein :
Man of imagination (Genius).
Einstein’s role in World War – 2 (His mistake).
Campaigning for the abolition of all Nuclear weapons.
Started resolution with public and scientist.

11. Nick Vujicic :
Born without limbs and doctors have no explanation.
There where times during school when he felt depressed and tried to end his life.
But due to his emotional struggles he had great experience of self esteem and
loneliness, so he started sharing his story and experiences to help others with whatever
Challenge they have in their life.
Today Nick is a motivational speaker for corporate sector and specially for teenagers.