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    Throughout history‚ spirituality has consistently been used to further the control one has over their circumstances. Whether it be attempting to banish demons thought to cause disease or praying for victory in times of war‚ the sociological trend of humans relying on spirituality when attempting to overcome their struggles is ubiquitous. This especially held true for both Native Americans (natives) and enslaved African Americans‚ as an immense reliance on plants intersected with spirituality at the foundation

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    form of worship. Some people may find a prayer peaceful or sentimental while others feel it’s not useful in their spiritual life. These types of people often perceive prayer done in one way with very strict boundaries. Before taking the Prayer and Spirituality class at Mercy‚ this was me. I often found myself bored during morning prayer and even day dreaming during mass. Through the concepts and topics of this course I have learned that there are many different ways to pray. This class has broadened

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    The first stanza talks about the creation of Adam using the personification of the earth as "red clay brought forth". God had created Adam with dust‚ which brings to light the trivialization of the word create in our society; as humans we like to think we create things rather than merely assemble things to make bigger things out of them. Only God can truly create something out of nothing‚ as he created Adam from the ground. "The seeking serpent walks‚" (Blake) references that in biblical times

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    spirituality A STUDY ON THE WORKPLACE SPIRITUALITY CLIMATE‚ COMMITMENT AND PERFORMANCE ABSTRACT As now a day’s employee’s spirituality in organizations are very important issues in the area of management and organizations. Years ago people were wanted to put their spiritual existence behind the door before entering the workplace‚ but nowadays‚ separating work life from spiritual life reduces employee’s morale and these two cannot be separate and people like being with their whole (physical

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    A recovery-orientated approach sees a departure from a focus on treating mental illness with a move towards promoting well-being. The Australian Government Department of Health’s (AGDOH) national policy and theory framework for recovery-oriented mental health services (2013) states that there is no single definition of recovery though for the purposes of the policy document recovery is defined as “‘being able to create and live a meaningful and contributing life in a community of choice with or without

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    ARTICLE Recovery: A Common Vision for the Fields of Mental Health and Addictions V Cheryl Gagne Boston University WiUiam White Chestnut Health Systems‚ Bloomington‚ Illinois William A. Anthony Boston University The vision of recovery is reshaping the fields of mental health and addiction services. This paper reviews how this broad vision is shaping common goals‚ principles‚ values and strategies across the two fields. We further examine how a common vision of recovery can positively

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    the lies and hides the truth. The movie also deeply penetrates the collective Filipino egos‚ psyche and notion of community. Its socio-historical importance lies in its ability to reveal complicated truths about the Philippine culture of religion. We usually associate spirituality and religion. But they are totally two different things. Spirituality is the level to which one is able to see past their own self to the many wonders that exist within and around in this plane of existence. In simple

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    Hispanic and Latino Spirituality Crystal Davila ENG 301 American Ethnic Literature University of Phoenix Julie Kares October 22‚ 2012 Hispanic and Latino Spirituality Throughout our life’s each day we communicate with each other through the exchange of information. Our verbal and nonverbal communication skills are used to process this information. Speaking‚ listening‚ and body language are our ability to understand the meaning of communication that we develop throughout our lives. This

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    these understandings on addiction to social care practice. The word “addict” originates from Roman law where an individual is compelled to his or her creditor place of payment of debt (Ross et al‚ 2010). As Dunnington states that addiction is defined a number of different ways. Addiction is defined as a “brain disease” personifies by “compulsive use of drugs” this definition comes from the Institute of Medicine (2011).  The National Institute on Drug Abuse defines addiction as a “chronic‚ relapsing

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    people who would say addiction is not a disease but a choice. Those people are looking at it in an object manner without even scrapping the surface of the true issue. Daniel Akst‚ a writer from New York’s Hudson Valley‚ wrote that‚ “Addiction is voluntary rather than compulsory” (Akst). While indeed the first act of engaging in drug use is voluntary the spiraling downward effect is caused by addiction taking over a person’s brain. Mr. Netherton implies in this statement‚ "Addiction is a crutch word that

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