FRHD 1100 Chapter Notes - Chapter 17: Great Spirit, Holism, Gautama Buddha
17 Apr 2016
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Chapter 17- the spirit of health and wellness. Spirituality defined as a sacred matter of things of an ecclesiastical nature or something highly valued or important. Spirituality belonging in a society: spirituality is a connection with everything in creation- an animating force, the principle of unification, shares consciousness. Spirituality is also built upon the idea that there is a higher intelligence, a fundamental or creative power- a universal energy or source. Movement towards living an authentic life, embracing a more authentic self. A search for the sacred or divine through any life experience or route. A growth process that leads to the realization of the ultimate purpose and meaning of life. A belief in unseen powers in all natural phenomena and that all things are dependent on one another. The development of a deep appreciation for the depth and expanse of life and natural forces that exist in the universe.
