Tag: spiritual quiz
The Nine Spiritual Inclinations – Start Here
The purpose of the “What is your spiritual inclination?” quiz is to help you better understand what spirituality means to you: what your basic beliefs, assumptions, path, goals, questions, and practices are, and where your spiritual center of gravity is in the big wide world of spirituality. As I’m sure you know, different people mean very different Read More ->
Detailed Explanation of the Nine Spiritual Inclinations
The following is a description of each of the Nine Spiritual Inclinations on which the quiz above is based. The classification was created by crossing two basic and commonly-known classifications: the classification to 1st-, 2nd– and 3rd-person spirituality (also referred to as Subjective, Collective and Objective spirituality and as Inward-, Sideways- and Upward-oriented spirituality) – Read More ->
Spirit in the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Person
As mentioned in the post “Nine Spiritual Inclinations – Start Here,” different people mean very different things when they refer to spirituality in general and to their spirituality in particular, including anything from self knowledge to social activism to immersion in the Absolute. The multitude of answers people give when asked about what spirituality is Read More ->
Supernatural, Natural and Paranatural Spirituality
This classification is a product of merging two fundamental, ancient, and commonly used distinctions: those between the transcendent and immanent and between the transcendent and esoteric conceptions of Spirit. For purposes of elegant consistency, in the new classification these older terms have been replaced with the terms supernatural, natural, and paranatural: super- means “above” or “outside Read More ->