Migration is the movement of people from one place to another. Diaspora refers to dispersed populations outside their homeland, typically sharing a common history, language, culture, religion, or...
Different individuals have distinct personal and social identities that are formed from their unique experiences and interactions with others. Some people may feel comfortable embracing both aspects...
Ritualized Acts of Remembrance, Gratitude, and Celebration Facilitate Identity Integration and Resilience
What are Rituals?
A ritual is an act that follows a set pattern of behavior and usually...
Participation in interfaith dialogue can promote resilience, identity integration, and social connectedness for individuals. Resilience refers to an individual's ability to cope with challenges and...
As human beings, we all have unique identities that shape how we interact with others and the world around us.
Some individuals may experience rejection, exclusion, or isolation from their social...
In modern society, people tend to look for guidance and direction in their lives through various means such as media, friends, family, and religions. Religious institutions are often regarded as a...
The integration of sexual, gender, and religious identities can have profound emotional consequences for an individual's sense of self. These three elements are interconnected and can deeply affect...
The purpose of this article is to provide an understanding of how LGBT youth can benefit from receiving mentorship from inclusive spiritual leaders, which can help them develop their moral reasoning,...
To answer this question, it is necessary to understand what constitutes identity integration, moral formation, and spiritual flourishing. Identity integration refers to the process of integrating...
Contemplative and Reflective Practices that Support Integration of Complex Identities
There are various types of contemplative and reflective practices that can be used to integrate complex...