Spiritual Well-being is defined as an expanding sense of purpose and meaning in life, including one's values and ethics. It may or may not involve religious activities. It can be a diverse and individualized aspect of health.
Larry F
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Know Thyself
On a provocative journey such as Knowing Ourselves, we will most assuredly uncover fundamental questions regarding our truths, illusions, veils and the motivations behind our passions. We may be challenging beliefs and expectations that have held us back, and gaining new insights and connections in their stead. “What water is to the fish, and air …
Larry J. Fontana
Facilitator, Coach, Intuitive Empath | A Facilitator is a person or thing that makes an action or process easy or easier. A true educator acts as a facilitator of learning. An “Intuitive Empath” is a person who has an uncommon capacity for sensing and understanding the feelings of others. They have an unusually sharp sense …
M. Heidegger on Tech
Heidegger, in his later writings on technology, draws attention to technology’s place in bringing about our decline by constricting our experience of things as they are. He argues that we now view nature, and increasingly human beings too, only technologically — that is, we see nature and people merely as raw material for technical operations. …
Four Agreements
The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz… 1. Be Impeccable with your Word: Speak with integrity. Say only what you mean… 2. Don’t Take Anything Personally: When you are immune to the opinions and actions of others, you won’t be the victim of needless suffering… 3. Don’t Make Assumptions: Find the courage to ask questions …
Creative Imagination
Napoleon Hill writes about two types of Imagination: Creative Imagination: It directs communication with infinite intelligence. Hunches and Inspirations are received! Synthetic Imagination: One may arrange old concepts and plans into new combinations (experiences, ideas and plans.) Our connected conversations encourage Creative Imagination. You might use Synthetic imagination for the implementation phase in support of …
Henry David Thoreau
Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but follows religiously the new. Go confidently in the direction of your dreams! Live the life you’ve imagined. As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler. If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where …
Engaged Learning
A Facilitator of Learning (Andragogy.) By definition, consists of teaching styles and strategies focused on people who are attracted to a process of ‘engaged learning’ within a structure of learning though experiences. Two primary understandings: (1) Life-long and life-wide education (2) Humanistic conception of self-directed and autonomous learners and teachers as ‘Facilitators of Learning.” Six …
Protected: Levels of Consciousness
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Skydiving Essay – Adventure at 14,000 feet
Larry J. Fontana 9 October 2009 Adventure at 14,000 Feet The idea of skydiving has been in my thoughts for many years, yet for one reason or another it was never the right time or place. I imagined how I would feel at the moment just before the big leap tossing my body …
Interview and Essay – Life choices
Life choices regarding work, family, marriage and lifestyle Larry J. Fontana Through the course of a person’s life, many choices are made. So much, that people do not often realize their magnitude and interdependencies. Decisions are made from the minute after waking to seconds before falling asleep; what to do, what to postpone, …
Way-of-Life Journey
