The human body has both physical and emotional needs that must be fulfilled to maintain a healthy balance between mind and soul. Sexual pleasure is one of these needs, but it can also lead to an...
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Contemplative practices involve meditation, mindfulness, prayer, visualization, and similar techniques that are designed to bring about changes in one's mental state and increase focus and calmness....
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The term "prayer" is commonly used to refer to religious worship or supplication directed towards God.
It also has broader meanings such as "an earnest hope or wish". In this context, desire can...
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Praying is an act of communication with a higher power or deity that involves expressing oneself through spoken or written words or gestures. It can be done individually or collectively. Traditional...
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Spiritual Resilience Emerges in Queer Communities
In recent times, there has been an increase in the emergence of queer identities across the globe. As such, people have begun to form groups where...
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: The emergence of spiritual resilience in queer communities: how prayer helps them cope with adversity
Mediation and prayer are both powerful tools that individuals can utilize to gain clarity and insight into their lives, and they can also be used to help heal from past traumas. Meditation is a...
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: The power of meditation and prayer to enhance ethical decisionmaking and spiritual healing
Prayer has been an integral part of human culture since ancient times, serving various purposes such as seeking guidance, expressing gratitude, and connecting with God. For transgender individuals...
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: Transgender individuals' use of prayer for spiritual support, mental health, and social connection
One day you may find yourself wondering what happened to your faith in prayer. You have been saying the same prayers for so many years that they seem rote and empty. They do not speak to your current...
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: How to find your way back to spirituality if traditional prayers no longer speak to you
Many people view prayer as a form of communication with God where they express their gratitude, request guidance or protection, and offer thanks for blessings received.
What if prayer could be...
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: Prayer as meaningful dialogue and relationship building with the divine
There has been increasing attention to the role that ritual plays in healing from religious trauma. Religious trauma is a type of psychological injury caused by experiences such as abuse, neglect, or...
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: Religious trauma healing rituals: how connectedness through spirituality can help