Spirituality Lesson 3 Flashcards

1
Q

The first step to spiritual freedom and total transformation is deciding that you don’t want to suffer anymore.

A

True

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2
Q

Named by Hungarian psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, a highly-focused state of consciousness is called _________________________.

A

Flow

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3
Q

_____________________ is the number one reason why we don’t fully accept ourselves.

A

Shame

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4
Q

The shadow is the part of ourselves that we hide or give up.

A

True

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5
Q

Your relationship with food is symbolic of the way you operate in the world.

A

True

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6
Q

Obstacles to flow are:

A

All of the above

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7
Q

Change comes from trying to suppress or get rid of a negative tendency or refusing to acknowledge a positive one.

A

False

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8
Q

Which of the following is a way to overcome shame?

A

Love and acceptance

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9
Q

Which of the following are sources of shame?

A

All of the aove

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10
Q

We each have a mind-body “type” and need to live in harmony with this to support life force and the expression of the authentic self.

A

True

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11
Q

All of the following are ways to bolster flow EXCEPT:

A

Fear

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12
Q

__________________ is likely the primary reason why most Americans lead their whole lives spiritually asleep.

A

Busyness

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13
Q

The inner critic is rational and protective, while the ego is judgmental and corrective.

A

False

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14
Q

Flow most often occurs while at work.

A

Flow

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15
Q

In flow, you shift from fast beta brain waves to slower alpha/theta waves.

A

True

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16
Q

Exploring what traits you admire in others and what makes you fall in love with someone are ways to identify the ___________________?

A

Positive shadow

17
Q

What spiritual foundation includes prayer and meditation and creates room to experience the divine?

A

Silence

18
Q

All of the following are steps to loving the shadow EXCEPT:

A

Fear the shadow

19
Q

Which of the following is a characteristic of empathy?

A

To be able to see the world as other see it

20
Q

When you can let pain pass through you as energy and not store it inside, then you will be free.

A

True

21
Q

Which of the following is a way that the shadow is masked?

A

All of THEM

22
Q

Which of the following are ways to diminish projection?

A

Employ empathy to accept yourself

23
Q

Shame is the acknowledgement that you have made a mistake, while guilt is the belief that you are a mistake.

A

False

24
Q

All of the following are ways to silence your inner critic EXCEPT:

A

Avoid your inner critic

25
Q

Which if the following is TRUE of pain?

A

All

26
Q

Food doesn’t just nourish your body; it also has the potential to nourish your mind, emotions, and spirit.

A

True

27
Q

Self-worth is cultivated through all of the following EXCEPT:

A

Change

28
Q

What spiritual foundation releases the ego and increases happiness?

A

Service

29
Q

Which of the following is a step towards spiritual freedom and transformation?

A

All

30
Q

The inner critic tends to cast doubt, while the ego tends to bestow judgment.

A

False