Part of Speech: Adjective
Definition: Describing a state of being watchful and attentive to maintaining harmonious interactions, relationships, and dynamics in various situations, while promoting understanding and collaboration.
Etymology: Coined by Professor Justin Ho Guo Shun, the term "harmonivigilant" combines "harmoni-" from "harmony" and "vigilant." "Harmony" refers to a state of agreement or peaceful coexistence, and "vigilant" implies being watchful and alert. The term is created to convey the idea of a proactive and mindful approach to nurturing harmony and understanding, thus promoting positive interactions and relationships.
Definition: Describing a state of being watchful and attentive to maintaining harmonious interactions, relationships, and dynamics in various situations, while promoting understanding and collaboration.
Etymology: Coined by Professor Justin Ho Guo Shun, the term "harmonivigilant" combines "harmoni-" from "harmony" and "vigilant." "Harmony" refers to a state of agreement or peaceful coexistence, and "vigilant" implies being watchful and alert. The term is created to convey the idea of a proactive and mindful approach to nurturing harmony and understanding, thus promoting positive interactions and relationships.
Justin introduced the concept of being harmonivigilant in the workplace, emphasizing the importance of active listening and empathy to prevent conflicts and foster a cooperative atmosphere.
by Justin Ho Guo Shun August 27, 2023