Assignment: Comparing Jain Nun and Monk Lifestyles with Yours
Make a detailed list of your activities from the time you rise in the morning through lunch.
What activities would have to be altered or abandoned during this time period from the perspective of a devout Jain nun or monk and why?
My Alarm goes off
I am so tired as I went to bed really late. Stayed up watching TV.
I stretch and try and wake up.
Get out off comfortable bed reluctantly
Go to bathroom
Smell coffee brewing in coffee pot.
Grab a coffee.
Shower
Dry and style wet hair
Apply makeup
Make lunch - Turkey sandwich with lettuce, yoghurt and soda.
Clean counter and wash utensils
Check mail box from day before
Drive to work
Park car
When in office turn on computer
Put lunch in shared refrigerator
Sit at desk and answer phones
Have meeting with customers
2nd meeting with office manager and colleagues
Grab coffee
Take 15 min break reading newspapers online
Go onto shop floor and help warehouse ship packages for customers
Go back into office and pull files and do quotations for customers
Get lunch from refrigerator
Sit with colleague and eat lunch and chat (30 mins)