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Spiritual health and mental health are inseparably related.
Not exact matches
In his new book Leading the Life You Want, Wharton School professor Stew Friedman identifies four key spheres of life: family, work, friends
and community
and health (
mental and spiritual).
«I believe in the balance of
mental,
spiritual,
and physical
health.»
But the overall emotional,
mental and spiritual health of individuals would be the primary target.
Sad statement about the
mental and spiritual health of our culture.
Can we find ways to maintain our
mental and spiritual health in the midst of crises?
Frankly, I worry about the
mental and spiritual health of anyone who continues to support the RCC after all the absolutely heinous, irrational, unethical things it has done over the centuries to obtain
and maintain power.
Having learned to be controlled to the extreme in the name of
mental health and spiritual virtue, we were encouraged to be just as extreme in our display of emotions.
Convene regular meetings of interested social workers, psychologists, psychiatrists,
and pastoral counselors to discuss the
spiritual dimension of
mental health,
and cooperation between clergymen
and mental health professionals.
In developing their own thrust, churches should emphasize the
spiritual dimension of
mental health — the role of values, meanings, ultimate commitments,
and relationship with God.
«Clergy psychologists
and others who have to deal with clergy
health problems
and burnout» now strongly caution pastors that to enhance their overall physical,
mental and spiritual well - being
and maintain effectiveness as pastoral leaders, they must learn to maintain boundaries, particularly between church work
and private time.»
In live human beings,
spiritual and mental health are inextricably interwoven.
On all levels, the things that make for positive
mental and spiritual health should be a prominent concern in the church school.
but fortunately there are psychologists,
mental health practitioners and others who do and I have benefitted greatly from their work, personal testimonies and the various articles / publications which they have produced --(for example, The Journal of Transpersonal Psychology; The Religious & Spiritual Problems category in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th Edition (DSM - IV) published by the American Psychiatric Association; The US National Library of Medicine National Institutes of Health PubMed.gov database of healthcare and scientific literature)-- about the adverse psychological effects which can arise when persons engage in intense / deep spiritual practices such as intense / deep prayer, fasting and meditation which alter their state of consciou
health practitioners
and others who do
and I have benefitted greatly from their work, personal testimonies
and the various articles / publications which they have produced --(for example, The Journal of Transpersonal Psychology; The Religious &
Spiritual Problems category in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th Edition (DSM - IV) published by the American Psychiatric Association; The US National Library of Medicine National Institutes of Health PubMed.gov database of healthcare and scientific literature)-- about the adverse psychological effects which can arise when persons engage in intense / deep spiritual practices such as intense / deep prayer, fasting and meditation which alter their state of consc
Spiritual Problems category in the Diagnostic
and Statistical Manual of
Mental Disorders, 4th Edition (DSM - IV) published by the American Psychiatric Association; The US National Library of Medicine National Institutes of
Health PubMed.gov database of healthcare and scientific literature)-- about the adverse psychological effects which can arise when persons engage in intense / deep spiritual practices such as intense / deep prayer, fasting and meditation which alter their state of consciou
Health PubMed.gov database of healthcare
and scientific literature)-- about the adverse psychological effects which can arise when persons engage in intense / deep
spiritual practices such as intense / deep prayer, fasting and meditation which alter their state of consc
spiritual practices such as intense / deep prayer, fasting
and meditation which alter their state of consciousness.
How can a church's groups make their maximum contribution to
mental and spiritual health?
(From a personal communication) Research studies reveal that various forms of meditation
and relaxation produce significant changes in body chemistry, blood pressure,
and oxygen consumption that probably benefit physical,
mental,
and spiritual health.
Dick Dunn's wife, Cathy, is another advocate of fasting as a way to better
mental, physical
and spiritual health.
Proponents of fasting say that this discipline is an effective means of improving one's
mental, physical
and spiritual health.
Holistic
health is concerned with increasing people's wellness levels in the physical,
mental, emotional,
spiritual, interpersonal,
and environmental (3) areas; but its primary focus is the whole person, who is more than simply the sum of these various aspects.
God accepts whatever we bring to the God / person relationship — our physical
and spiritual condition, personality, connection to reality, our participation in relationships, talents, inabilities, cognition, knowledge, ignorance, life journey,
spiritual journey, walk about, wandering, seeking, questioning, questing, acceptance of God, rejection of God —
and our emotional
and mental status: hate / love, anger / peace, sadness / happiness, hurt /
health, feeling lost
and abandoned / feeling found
and included, agitation / serenity, apathy / passion, confusion / clarity, fractures / wholeness — all of this, all of whoever we are
and have ever been
and every action committed or ever contemplated
and every thought we ever explored or entertained or that flitted through our mind — all of this, we bring to the God / person relationship
and God accepts the totality of who we are
and every component that comprises who we are — as a gift.
The sermon offers a minister one of his most valuable opportunities to enhance the
mental and spiritual health of his people.
Although disasters that are particularly severe
and cause substantial resource loss can elicit greater
mental health distress
and PTSD symptoms, to the extent that survivors can find
spiritual meaning in such events, the deleterious effects of disasters on
mental health functioning may be reduced.
Now my story as a mother includes this story too: I'm a mother who weaned her baby at a year old, a mother who chose to honour her own
mental and spiritual health as much as she honoured her children, a mother who took too long to reimagine her life.
Being disciplined in ones
spiritual life is regarded as a good thing, just as being disciplined about ones
health habits, weight, physical exercise,
mental health and use of time is a good thing.
To the extent that a relationship of this kind helps satisfy the child's need for stable, loving adult identity figures, it is a long - range investment in the child's future
mental and spiritual health.
To live in bodily
health, to participate in loving human relationships,
and to engage with society in physical,
mental, moral,
and spiritual adventures, is to bring the whole potential of one's life to full bloom.
For what it's worth, I've been debt - free (apart from a mortgage, which I can't realistically get rid of) for about four years now,
and I think it's one of the best things I've ever done for my
mental and spiritual health.
As members of one of the oldest counseling, caring professions, clergymen can affirm their heritage by increased involvement in
mental -
spiritual health ministries within both religious
and wider communities.
Whatever the church can do, then, to promote
mental, emotional,
and spiritual health helps to prevent alcoholism at the grass roots.
With regard to my
mental / emotion /
spiritual health, I feel markedly healthier
and happier.
Fasting, of course, has been used to improve physical,
mental,
and spiritual health for millennia.
It helped me connect my
mental and spiritual state to my
health and well - being.
And three, they have to do something to improve their own
health, whether it's
mental,
spiritual or physical.
Your
mental, emotional,
spiritual,
and physical
health are all linked
and thus it is advantageous to use a combination of treatments rather than relying on a single approach.
Nothing was more important to me than their
spiritual, physical,
mental,
and emotional
health.
I just started the program so I can't really report on it just yet but what I like about it is that it's based on four pillars of holistic
health: physical, nutritional, emotional,
and spiritual — with a strong focus on the
mental aspect of weight loss.
«Avoiding
spiritual struggles
and existential questions is linked with poorer
mental health.»
Overall findings from the study suggest that strength
and resilience in
mental health, as well as physical,
spiritual,
and emotional
health, were positively attributed to having: a strong
and deep connection to the land
and traditions; an openness to diverse approaches to spirituality; community engagement,
and shared parenting roles amongst its members.
Researchers from the Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing at Florida Atlantic University
and collaborators conducted a longitudinal study with a racially
and ethnically diverse sample to look at the relationships between
spiritual and religious coping strategies,
and grief,
mental health, including depression
and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD),
and personal growth for parents at one
and three months following the death of their child in a NICU or PICU.
-- Foods play a vital role in physical,
mental,
and spiritual health of indigenous communities.
The Supporters of
Health assist patients through frequent calls
and home visits, connecting them with what they need to support their
mental, physical, social or
spiritual well - being.
Trust your intuition: It has the wisdom to make tough calls for who you spend your time with, for they will influence your
mental, physical,
and spiritual health for better or worse.
I am passionate about sharing with you the bliss of balanced, holistic
health;
mental, physical
and spiritual.
We're in real need of a new approach,
and the integrative
and functional perspective on
mental health considers the pressures of the modern world
and treats the person as a physical, emotional,
and spiritual being — which sounds good to us.
In other words, a connection to nature contributes not only to greater physical well - being but
mental, emotional,
and spiritual health, too.
My yoga practice deeply influences my exercise as I row for my physical,
mental, emotional
and spiritual health.
They found
spiritual coping affected
mental and physical
health outcomes as well as anxiety
and quality of life.Another easy way to increase oxygen to the lungs —
and this is something kids can do during a break from class
and adults can do at work — is conscious breathing: «Sit up straight, chest out
and breathe in
and out through the nose easily.»
In other words, forgiveness crucial for your
health as well as for your
mental, psychological
and spiritual well - being!
Whether you're familiar with the chakras or not, I can tell you that balanced chakras are crucial to maintaining
mental, physical,
and spiritual health.
An important part of the country's culture, it is one of the oldest holistic
health systems that not only heals but exercises the physical,
mental,
and spiritual states.