crossed barriers and are sung in many churches across America as spirituals. However‚ such songs as Wade in the Water‚ Swing Low‚ Sweet Chariot‚ and Follow the Drinking Gourd‚ were once used as an important tool of survival by the slaves of the antebellum era. The content of many Negro spirituals consisted of a religious theme. However‚ Negro spirituals were not intended to be religious. The primary purpose of Negro spirituals was to mislead an overseer or the plantation owner. Slaves were
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The Business Case for Spiritual Intelligence (SQ) by Sebastian Salicru Business and Performance Psychologist Director‚ PTS Consultants Melbourne‚ Australia ss@pts.net.au www.pts.net.au Abstract Intellectual Intelligence (IQ) refers to thinking‚ Emotional Intelligence (EQ) to feeling and Spiritual Intelligence (SQ) is about being. SQ is not religion‚ theology‚ cult‚ philosophy‚ ideology or speculation; further‚ it is not belief-based‚ paranormal or esoteric. SQ‚ also referred to as ‘the third
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Introduction This paper examines application of 2 different psychotherapy modalities on trauma. The psychotherapy approaches‚ namely‚ psychodynamic therapy approach and Focusing-oriented psychotherapy‚ will be explored through examination of a case. Different approaches use different interventions‚ which are rooted in perspective theories. Examining how a clinician could work with the case in this paper through the lens of each approach would help us understand the theories’ strengths and challenges
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* Client’s initial presentation of problems: complaints‚ concerns‚ themes issues‚ history of the presenting problem (first occurrence‚ origins‚ previous professional help) THERAPIST’S FIRST IMPRESSIONS * Appearance‚ way of relating‚ personal feelings of being in the room with this person HISTORY & CURRENT CONTEXT * relevant personal history of the client and background to the situation including issues of gender‚ race and culture. Family trees can be useful here. * Educational
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Jill Headley February 1‚ 2013 2nd period English III (Honors) Spiritual Agnosticism and Why It Makes Sense Constantly‚ religious arguments are going on‚ whether it is between different religions or between a common group. There are always battles going on‚ which can range from verbal disagreements to wars. But why waste your time arguing? The deity or deities that you worship probably don’t want you shoving your beliefs down others’ throats and giving the religion in whole a brand of ignorance
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While doing anything for the Lord‚ a person can expect a counter-attack from the enemy on many levels. Spiritual warfare is very real‚ and speaking from experience‚ anyone who does the work of God has a target on their back. Just as body armor protects a soldier’s or police officer’s vital organs‚ the Armor of God protects the Christian’s vital organs and is mostly defensive. Hence‚ the only offensive weapon in the Armor of God is the Sword of the Spirit or the Word of God. The Belt of Truth
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therapy he received to overcome his behaviors‚ the film demonstrates the ideas of resilience‚ the ability to rebound from dangerous practices and high-risk situations for psychological and social maladjustment. It also presents psychoanalytic psychotherapy. Fisher suffered sexual abuse by a babysitter in a foster home. There are various factors that lead to his terrible temper against the world and sexual abuse is one of them. Therefore‚ as angry as he was‚ he managed to keep it all in his heart
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An Exploration of Spiritual Healing Throughout time‚ mankind has constantly been seeking ways to maintain their health and to cure those that had not been so fortunate in that task. Just about everything has been experimented with as a cure for some type of illness; whether physical or mental. There is also a third type of illness that can and is addressed‚ which is healing on the spiritual plan. According to research‚ most of the spiritual healers are concentrated in primitive societies and
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Therapy‚ when used to treat depression‚ often comes in the form of psychotherapy- talk therapy (DBSA‚ n.d.). Talk therapy involves both talking about problems‚ and working towards solutions to those problems (DBSA‚ n.d.). It can help a person with depression understand their illness‚ overcome their insecurities or fears‚ cope with stress‚ improve relationships‚ and end destructive habits (DBSA‚ n.d.). It can also help teach them new ways to think about situations to overcome inbred responses. A therapist
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Contents TWO ROLES OF THE HOLLY SPIRIT IN SPIRITUAL FORMATION 2 INTRODUCTION 2 DEFINITION OF SPIRITUAL FORMATION 3 THE ROLES OF THE HOLY SPIRIT IN SPIRITUAL FORMATION 3 EVALUATION AND CONCLUSION 5 REFERENCES 7 TWO ROLES OF THE HOLLY SPIRIT IN SPIRITUAL FORMATION I will not leave you comfortless; I will come to you. – John 14:18 INTRODUCTION In chapter 14 to 16 of the gospel of John‚ Jesus talks to his disciples about the promise of the Holy Spirit‚ who would come after Jesus
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