Films

Vipassana in Business, being in touch with your inner leader

In 2009, a short film was produced that describes how senior business leaders in India from across industries & sectors cope with uncertainty and change in a challenging market environment. In a series of candid interviews, senior executives discuss how the practice of Vipassana meditation enables them to more effectively manage their own stress, increase employee engagement and productivity, face the pressures of competition, and make decisions from a base of personal wisdom and authenticity.

Vipassana meditation: Harmony in Business

In the Spring of 2002 Mr. Goenka conducted the first course especially for business executives and government officials following a conference held in New York City on “Spirituality in Business.” Harmony in Business is a short film about this conference, Mr. Goenka’s comments during the conference and interviews with participants after the meditation course is available in English.

Vipassana Course for Executives – Australia

In 2005 a film consisting primarily of interviews with business executives and government officials was made during and following an Executive Course held at the Vipassana Meditation Centre in New South Wales near Sydney Australia. This film explains the many reasons people involved in business activities find the practice of Vipassana helpful for them in dealing with the ups and downs and stresses of business life.

Spirituality in Business

In January 2000, Goenkaji was invited to speak at the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) held in Davos, Switzerland, in front of global leaders. Goenkaji spoke in the gathering in various sessions on “The Future of Religion”, “Death: Exploring the Taboo”, “Anger and How to Deal with It” and “The Meaning of True Happiness. In this interview, Mr. Goenka explains his journey as a successful businessman and role of Vipassana meditation in his life.

Vipassana at Work in Malaysia

Another short film was produced that describes how senior business leaders in Malaysia in various industries and business have found that Vipassana helps them in their daily activities. In a series of candid interviews, these senior executives discuss how the practice of Vipassana meditation enables them to more effectively manage their own stress, increase employee engagement and productivity, face the pressures of competition, and make decisions from a base of personal wisdom and authenticity.