Spirituality Is A State Of Mind
- A spiritual experience, according to the father of Western psychology, William James, is a state of higher consciousness.
- Spirituality, in essence, is connectedness, the antithesis of the values of society like capitalism and laws of the land.
- A spiritual state can be achieved by contemplative and ritualistic practices like prayer and meditation.
- Many spiritual traditions like Buddhism report a higher state of consciousness and connection.
- These states of mind need not be rare experiences of a chosen few, but can be reached in daily life by anyone.
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