Staying connected to your Higher Power doesn’t make your problems disappear! It’s better than that – these tips for spiritual strength will help you flow through your problems, to accept, learn, and grow from them. “It doesn’t matter what you call this Higher Power, it doesn’t matter if you come to Him or Her through [...]
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What is Spirituality? The Meaning of Being Spiritual
When we started this spirituality website six months ago, I don’t recall asking, “What is spirituality?” So, here are several ideas about what it means to be spiritual from several spiritual leaders, with a special focus on my Christian faith-based perspective… But just because I follow the Christian religion doesn’t mean I’m religious! “Let’s distinguish religion from spirituality,” [...]
Overcoming Addiction with Spiritual Surrender
Overcoming addiction with spiritual surrender is at the heart of most recovery programs. Because addictions are locked into the mind and body, sheer will power often doesn’t work. Surrendering to your spiritual self and a higher power is what releases the tenacious grip of addiction. Millions of people have experienced freedom and serenity by following [...]
Knowing God and Understanding Who God Is
Knowing God and understanding who God is has been a quest for people since the beginning of civilization. Various religions and spiritual traditions have evolved over the centuries as a way to define and worship the sacred. Reading and hearing about religion and spirituality provides an intellectual understanding, but to truly know God, one has look [...]
5 Spiritual Ways to Gain Freedom From Depression
An effective way to overcome depressed, anxious, sad feelings is by connecting to a spiritual source of power and healing. These five ways to gain freedom from depression involve spirituality – which, in this case, means God or a source of Higher Power and inspiration. Before the tips, a quip from Scripture: “Weeping may go on [...]
