Emotional Intelligence in Public Administration: A Buddhist Approach
- Emotional intelligence (EI) is crucial in public administration due to the significant impact of decisions on society.
- Effective leadership in governance is defined by the ability to manage and direct emotions.
- Buddhist teachings focus on managing mental afflictions like ignorance, craving, and aversion.
- Mental training involves:
- Lowering the intensity of negative mental states like attachment disorders.
- Establishing positive mental states, such as love, compassion, and wisdom.
- Buddhist methods for emotional regulation include developing wisdom, mindfulness, meta-awareness, regulating attention, and calm-abiding techniques.
- Equanimity in the face of worldly concerns is essential for managing emotions in public administration.
- The eight worldly concerns in Buddhist teachings are: gain and loss, ....
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