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| Published: June 25, 2015
The Role of Spiritual Psychology for Holistic Living
PhD Student, Department of Psychology, Sardar Patel University, Vallabh-Vidyanagar Google Scholar More about the auther
DIP: 18.01.075/20150203
DOI: 10.25215/0203.075
ABSTRACT
Many studies have provided evidences that religion and spirituality are positively associated with indicators of mental health. The present research paper is going define the role of spiritual psychology for Holistic living. Holistic living offers a way to balance our life in all areas health, relationships, spirituality, and finances — to achieve a happier, healthier, and more fulfilling lifestyle. Spirituality includes our perception of us, an adherence to values, of being ethical, and being connected with others, while maintaining a belief system that typically includes some religious dimension. Many spiritual activities like prayer, meditation, reading holy books, charity, yoga, worship and attending spiritual speeches and seminars helps us to balance our emotions, develop healthier thinking patterns and spirituality helps one to discover the trurh, exploring existential questions, doubts and confusion. By doing these activities every day we can have a better life styles and values towards our life. In this global world, spiritual psychology can play very important role for holistic living and there are many practitioner who wished to apply religion and spirituality as a part of treatment.
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This is an Open Access Research distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any Medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
© 2015 I A Mahida
Received: March 20, 2015; Revision Received: April 29, 2015; Accepted: June 25, 2015
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ISSN 2348-5396
ISSN 2349-3429
18.01.075/20150203
10.25215/0203.075
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Published in Volume 02, Issue 3, April-June, 2015