Spiritual Practices and Adult Transformative Learning
Abstract
Spiritual practices such as meditation and prayer as well as transformative learning both apply reflection to help make sense of our lives. When something in life takes an unexpected turn it promotes reflection and reflection plays a pivotal role in adult learning. This essay explores the potential role of spiritual practices in promoting adult transformative learning.
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2021-12-21
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