Spirituality And Diversity Flashcards
What is spiritual wellness?
Awareness of ones inner self
Connection to a higher being, nature
-values
-highly individualized
What are the different realms of spirituality?
Connectedness
Transcendence
Faith and hope
Inner strength
Meaning and purpose in life
Connectedness
Transcendence
Spiritual within yourself
Self transcendence
Within
Faith
Believe what you can not see
Hope
Optimistic
Connectedness
Thru relationships how you connect with the environment around you
Spiritual wellness attributes
Harmony
Purpose
Self acceptance
Clear values
Positive outlook
Peace
Balance
Growth
Joy
What gives you joy?
Do you feel fulfilled?
What is giving you meaning in life?
Spiritual wellness maintenance?
Do i make time for relaxation in my day?
Do i make time for quiet reflection?
Do my values guide my decisions and actions?
Am i accepting of the views of others?
Do u have a source of hope?
Can i offer forgiveness to others?
Types of spirituality
religious and non religious
What do spirituality and religion have in common?
Belief
Comfort
Reflection
Ethics
Awe
How does spirituality benefit when it comes to health?
Reduce stress
Improved health outcomes with chronic conditions (cancer)
Helps with pain management
Comfort for the dying and bereaving Helps illness and surgery
Decrease in mental or emotions
How can spirituality effect the healing process?
Enhances comfort
Provides inner peace
Helps patients come to terms with illness or death
What relationships are you greatful for?
Friends family spouse children
Spiritual distress
The state in which individual experiences or is at risk for experiencing a disturbance in his belief system that is the source of his strength and hope