Owl Spiritual Podcast podcast

EP 105 : What is Spirituality and New Age Spirituality?

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Intro: Welcome to our video on spirituality and new age spirituality. In this video, we will explore the meaning of spirituality, its connection to religion, and how it differs from new age spirituality. We will also delve into the different practices and beliefs associated with new age spirituality, and how it has evolved over the years. So, grab a cup of tea and let's dive in. Segment 1: What is Spirituality? Spirituality can be defined as the search for meaning and purpose in one's life. It is often associated with religion, but it can also exist outside of organized religion. Spirituality is a personal, individual experience that can take many forms, such as meditation, prayer, or simply spending time in nature. It is about connecting with something greater than ourselves and finding a sense of inner peace. Many people find that spirituality brings them a sense of comfort, understanding and inner strength. It can be a way to connect with oneself and the world around us, and to understand the mysteries of life and the universe. Segment 2: Spirituality vs Religion While spirituality and religion are often intertwined, they are not the same thing. Religion is a set of beliefs and practices that are shared by a community, while spirituality is more personal and individual. Religion often includes specific beliefs, rituals, and practices that are passed down from generation to generation, while spirituality is more about personal experiences and beliefs. One can be spiritual without being religious, and vice versa. Some people find that religion provides a sense of community and belonging, while spirituality is a more personal, individual journey. Segment 3: New Age Spirituality New age spirituality is a modern movement that has gained popularity in recent years. It is a blend of ancient spiritual practices, such as meditation and yoga, with modern ideas, such as environmentalism and self-help. New age spirituality emphasizes personal growth and self-discovery, and encourages people to explore different practices to find what works for them. It is often seen as a way to combine traditional spirituality with more modern ideas, and to create a more holistic approach to living. Segment 4: Practices and Beliefs of New Age Spirituality New age spirituality encompasses a wide range of practices, such as meditation, Reiki, and crystal healing. Meditation is a practice that is central to many new age spiritual beliefs, as it is seen as a way to connect with one's inner self and to find inner peace. Reiki is a form of energy healing that is believed to balance the body's energy, and to promote healing and wellness. Crystal healing is the practice of using crystals and gemstones to balance the body's energy and to promote healing. Many new age spiritualists believe in the power of energy and the interconnectedness of all things. They often believe in the existence of a higher power or consciousness, and the importance of living in harmony with nature. They also often believe in the power of positive thinking and the law of attraction, and that our thoughts and beliefs shape our reality. Segment 5: Evolution of New Age Spirituality New age spirituality has evolved over time, with new ideas and practices being added to the mix. For example, the incorporation of mindfulness and self-compassion practices in the movement, which have been gaining popularity in recent years. Mindfulness is the practice of being present and aware in the moment, and it has been shown to have many benefits for mental and physical well-being. Self-compassion is the practice of being kind and understanding towards oneself, and it is seen as an important aspect of personal growth and self-discovery. Additionally, with the rise of the internet and social media, new age spirituality has become more accessible and has a wider reach, allowing more people to

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