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Nov 16, 2021 · Includes bibliographical references and index. What it is -- Spirit in motion -- Spiritual path -- Spirituality in religious tradition -- How spirituality became modern -- Spiritual but not religious -- Practice, practice, practice -- Why now? -- Why it matters -- Spirituality and healing -- Spirituality and nature -- Spirituality and politics ...
Dec 3, 2012 · This book describes spiritual life as the simple but extraordinarily difficult choice to face life's rigors and disappointments by developing certain key virtues. As we become more mindful, accepting, grateful, compassionate, and lovingly connected to others, we become more spiritual.
Spirituality involves exploring certain universal themes – love, compassion, altruism, life after death, wisdom and truth, with the knowledge that some people such as saints or enlightened individuals have achieved and manifested higher levels of development than the ordinary person.
However, in a broad perspective, spirituality deals fundamentally with how human beings approach the unknowns of life, how we define and relate to the sacred. Spirituality is considered by many psychologists to be an inherent property of the human being (Helminiak, 1996; Newberg, D’Aquili, & Rause, 2001).
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Dec 3, 2012 · Spirituality is a movement away from suffering, and towards a way of life that liberates us from the self-defeating patterns of the conventional social ego. To further this movement we need a new understanding of ourselves and practices to transform that understanding from a momentary flash of insight to deeply engrained habits.
Mar 26, 2014 · The presence and use of spirituality can lead to such outcomes as peace of mind, self-fulfilment and alleviation of suffering. Underpinning all spirituality is the concept of...
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1.3 Why Is Spirituality Important? Spirituality is important for physical and psychological health as proven in prior research [4, 28–32]. Spirituality is becoming increasingly recognised as an impor-tant part of healthcare as reflected in global initiatives undertaken to promote the inclusion of spiritual care into healthcare [1].
