Our Values at Shri
SUPPORT | HONOR | RESPECT | INSPIRE
Our approach to yoga is rooted in inclusivity.
We believe that yoga is for everyone, regardless of age, ability, body type, or level of experience. We strive to create a welcoming and non-judgmental environment where all individuals can come together and explore the transformative power of yoga.
Code Of Conduct
At Shri, we value creating safe spaces where all community members can cultivate self-awareness, self-regulation, mindfulness and compassion.
At Shri, we value mutually respectful behavior: acting with intention, communication, accountability and empathy.
And at Shri, we also value respectful public discourse recognizing that how community members conduct themselves not only in person, but also online in the digital world, is an extension of our personal character and practice.
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We believe in "showing up" for others through skillful action, which is karma yoga.
We collaborate with like-minded partners and organizations because we believe we're stronger together.
We embrace the belief that every authentic person deserves our time and attention in service.
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We believe in contributing to our local community first to create models for meaningful good elsewhere.
We contribute to organizations all year long through volunteer and fiscal opportunities to support their work.
We embrace social enterprise work in the spirit of creating strong, sustainable "engines" across all fields.
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We Support affordable housing opportunities.
We Honor economic development.
We Respect urban revitalization projects to embrace mixed-use (residential and commercial) spaces.
We are Inspired by projects that others may find uncomfortable or challenging because of size and scope.
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We believe we work better in groups.
We contribute to taking on challenging situations to learn how to grow from them not by them.
We embrace "yes," as often as we can, but we're also not against sometimes saying "no."
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We believe that what is always constant is change.
We contribute to the belief that non-attachment is a practice with purpose.
We embrace opportunities with open minds.
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We believe that every class we teach, and event we support, comes from a place of mindful duty (dharma).
We contribute to the act of paying attention to where we show up, how and when.
We embrace the people and places with whom we work, teach, live and invest.
”In Your Values-Based Legacy: Making a Difference at Every Age and Phase of Life, the fourth book in Harry Kraemer’s series on values-based leadership, you are invited on a journey of introspection and exploration to discover how you can help make the world a better place. As a former chairman and CEO of a multi-billion-dollar global healthcare company and now a Professor of Management and Strategy at Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management, Kraemer shares first-hand accounts from dozens of individuals who are building legacies by tackling some of the planet’s biggest challenges, including poverty, hunger, inequality, climate change, education, and leadership development. From local community projects to global initiatives, Your Values-Based Legacy captures the essence of caring for others.”
Harry M. Jansen Kraemer, Jr. is a Clinical Professor of Leadership at Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management. He is the former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Baxter International Inc., a $12 billion global healthcare company.
Harry has been named Kellogg School Professor of the Year for the Fulltime program as well as for the Executive MBA programs in Chicago, Miami, and Hong Kong.
Shri is honored to be a part of this publication.
