Gurteen Knowledge Blog July 30, 2022, 16:59In writing my blook, time and time again, I find myself not happy with my understanding of certain words and concepts, especially those that are bordering on pseudoscience or, for lack of a better term, what I call New Age mumbo jumbo, and I cannot find a definition or description … Continue reading There Is Not a Single, Widely Accepted Definition of Spirituality Spirituality need have nothing to do with religion
Spirituality means a deep appreciation, respect, and love for the universe, the world, all life, and humanity — a sense of connectedness, awe, wonder, and curiosity — a deep understanding of being human and alive. Credit: David Gurteen Posts where this quotation is embedded Global Consciousness The capacity and disposition to understand and act upon global … Continue reading The Meaning of Spirituality David Gurteen
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Science is not only compatible with spirituality; it is a profound source of spirituality. Credit: Carl Sagan Posts where this quotation is embedded Global Consciousness The capacity and disposition to understand and act upon global issues Spirituality A deep appreciation, respect, and love for the universe, the world, all life, and humanityPeople: Carl SaganCarl Sagan American astronomer, … Continue reading Science Is a Profound Source of Spirituality Carl Sagan
Spirituality means waking up. Most people, even though they don’t know it, are asleep. They’re born asleep, they live asleep, they marry in their sleep, they breed children in their sleep, they die in their sleep without ever waking up. They never understand the loveliness and the beauty of this thing that we call human … Continue reading Spirituality Means Waking Up Anthony de Mello
I define love thus: “The will to extend one’s self for the purpose of nurturing one’s own or another’s spiritual growth.” Credit: Scott Peck Source: The Road Less TravelledPosts where this quotation is embedded Global Consciousness The capacity and disposition to understand and act upon global issues Spirituality A deep appreciation, respect, and love for the universe, … Continue reading The Definition of Love Scott Peck
The Road Less Traveled, first published in 1978, is a self-help and psychology book by M. Scott Peck. It covers topics like discipline, love, religion, and grace. The book’s overarching theme is that spiritual and psychological growth requires effort, or work, on the part of the individual. Peck argues that life is difficult and that … Continue reading The Road Less Traveled M. Scott Peck (1978)
Relationships ** Circles of Engagement ** Close Pop-up all posts in this chapter Spirituality often lacks a clear, universally accepted definition, leading to confusion and misconceptions. Many associate it with religion, but spirituality can also exist outside religious frameworks. By considering secular definitions, we can gain a broader understanding of spirituality that emphasizes personal growth, … Continue reading Spirituality A deep appreciation, respect, and love for the universe, the world, all life, and humanity