Connection and Belonging
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Spirit and Company: Exploring Faith, Belonging, and Community
“Spirit and company” speak to two dimensions of faith that are easy to separate but difficult to live apart. Spirit may describe our inner life, a sense of divine presence, the courage to continue, or even the atmosphere shared by a group. Company may mean companionship, fellowship, or the gathered community that helps faith take… Continue reading
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Exploring the Inclusion of Other in Self Scale: Measuring Connection and Belonging
In our quest for deeper connection and belonging, the Inclusion of Other in Self Scale serves as a powerful tool for measuring relational dynamics. This scale allows us to explore how intertwined our sense of self is with the people around us. It invites us to consider not just our individual identities, but also how… Continue reading