Research on religious identity should consider the content and consequences of individual’s future self-concepts, the dynamics through which possible identities (both desired and feared) are constructed and transmitted, as well as when, where, and why these imagined futures are brought … Continue reading Religions and Future Self
In the context of Transformational Leadership, lets articulate four premises of leadership for social change: • Leadership is concerned with fostering change in contrast to the notion of management which suggests preservation or maintenance • Leadership is inherently value-based since … Continue reading Transformational Leadership
To reveal the more general nature of things, it is necessary for philosophy to analyze, overcome and eliminate the narrow limits of specific science, which is philosophy’s criticism on science. What is achieved on the basis of this criticism is … Continue reading Philosophy vs Science
Holiness is seen in the human being’s possession of an inviolate intrinsic value . Furthermore, Eriksson proposes that health is related to unity and holiness, and that holiness is a source of faith and hope—which, like love, are basic sources … Continue reading Holiness and Self-love
Love in connectedness as a reunifying force may contribute to realising the human being’s spiritual potential. It supports the view that caring for the whole human being must include the spiritual dimension. It is important for one to be seen … Continue reading Old Age and Love
Each of the religious world views that inspire the seeker offers their own ethics. These ethics sometimes contradict. This may lead to a lack of guidance on moral issues, but may also lead to undesirable inconsistency over time. Many of … Continue reading Ethics for the Modern Age
Hope is an interesting cognitive process with surprisingly little neuroscientific research behind it. One important question is whether hope and optimism are distinct cognitive constructs. There are some studies of dispositional optimism—generally defined as having a more positive outlook on … Continue reading Hope and Optimism
Multiple elements of Indigenous cultures have their wisdom useful in restoring well-being. Scientific analysis further explains how these practices address the physical and mental health of individuals and communities, which validates the application of these practices in the modern era. … Continue reading Indigenous Cultural Practices and Well-being
Here’s a short compendium of some of my favourite quotes from the works of Plato and Aristotle – Aristotle All men by nature desire to know. An indication of this is the delight we take in our senses; for even … Continue reading Noteworthy Quotes from the works of Plato and Aristotle
Here’s a short compendium of some of my favorite excerpts from the works of Immanuel Kant- Universal Laws and Morality… I ought never to act except in such a way that I could also will that my maxim should become … Continue reading Noteworthy Quotes from the works of Immanuel Kant
