Spiritual experiences vary by faith, culture, and the individual. “It was a warm pressure sensation at the base of my spine. It was really pleasant and peaceful. It was unlike anything I’d ever ...

We live in a time that seems increasingly close-minded and divisive—a world coming apart. However, if you look at religion (one of the most outwardly divisive forces of all) from inside the brain, the ...

University of North Carolina at Charlotte's School of Nursing, collaborating with Harvard's Human Flourishing Program, reports that adolescents who report transformative religious or spiritual ...

In our conversation on “The Spiritual Life” this week, the author and social commentator Andrew Sullivan describes a moment of grace that he experienced on a beach during a moment of personal crisis.

Religion tends to shape our beliefs, but sometimes, that faith shifts into something sinister. Here are 11 signs someone you ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The travel industry has witnessed a shift in recent years as more people seek experiences that nourish their sense of adventure ...

SHENANDOAH — In an intensely spiritual moment, Jackie Webb leaned over and kissed the image of Christ crucified Tuesday evening in the sanctuary at St. Michael the Archangel Ukrainian Greek-Catholic ...

A recent study (Bitēna & Mārtinsone, 2021) argued that mystical experience is a spiritual phenomenon associated with mental health rather than something pathological associated with mental illness ...

James Taylor is a prominent Canadian theologian who has written 15 books on faith and grief, taught religion at several colleges and been the recipient of an honorary Doctor of Divinity degree. But ...

Reading a book is a solitary act. Watching a movie may be as well. But combining them, as Kathleen Norris and Gareth Higgins do in A Whole Life in Twelve Movies: A Cinematic Journey to a Deeper ...

Pundits depend on categorizations, especially in periods of turbulence. We reach for labels like “populist” and “nationalist,” for instance, in order to generalize about the stirrings of millions of ...

Major life events have significantly influenced musicians through the years, particularly in their musical and creative endeavors. For The Beatles’ George Harrison, one major life event influenced a ...