Spirituality Is An Exceptionally Broad Concept That Leaves
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Spirituality is an exceptionally broad concept that leaves miles of space for discussion and personal interpretation. From a very general perspective, spirituality can be thought of as having a connection with something bigger than ourselves (“What is Spirituality,” 2016). That connection could be with a religious entity (Christ, for example), the physical world, a strong passion, or whatever one feels that the have a connection with. The way in which spirituality can be defined and interpreted is clearly variable from person to person and belief set to belief set. When I think about the term spirituality, I see it as not only my connection with Christ, but also my emotional connection with my personal being and those around me.…show more content… Personally, I believe that we, in a certain sense, create the nature of the world around us. While say that the world and the things that happen to us are completely under our control is unrealistic, I do think we play a role in forming the nature of our surrounding world. If we carry ourselves in a positive manner, treat others with love and respect, and take the initiative to move our lives forward, we create a world that is positive. On the flip side, if we are overly pessimistic, treat others poorly, and let our lives come to a halt, we are creating a world that is negative and appears to be “out to get us.” While this is the general principle that I believe in, I do realize that there are situation in which it can appear that the world is filled with nothing but negativity, regardless of whether we do our part or not. Suffering though a death of a loved one, severe sickness, or the loss of an important job can have negative affects on a person’s outlook that can be extremely hard to see through.
What is a Human Being? When determining what exactly a human being is, I believe that there are a few different perspectives that shape my personal point-of-view. On one end, a human being can be thought of as simply another living organism. We are born, reproduce, live, and pass, not unlike any other organism. While this is true, I also
environmental legacy and community relations’ efforts deserve priority attention. What is however involved is the totality of the existence of the communities and their environment, their farmland, economic development, education health, water management, spirituality and cultural heritage – which are daily being threatened.
2.2 Introduction and Discussion of Theories and Models from the Literature
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