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CHARACTERISTICS OF A SPIRITUALLY SUPPORTIVE SCHOOL

Subject: FROM GRADE X       

22 Jul, 22

DURING GROUP DISCUSSION, GRADE STUDENTS DISCUSS ON FOLLOWING CHARACTERISTICS OF A SPIRITUALLY SUPPORTIVE SCHOOL:

  1. Respect and Love : Young people feel respected, understood, and loved.
  2. Meaning and purpose : They develop a deep sense of self-worth, belonging, meaning and purpose.
  3. Wonder:| Their sense of wonder, a love of knowledge and a reverence for the mystery of being is nurtured.
  4. Inner life and self care : They learn to care for their heart, their deep inner core, as well as their body and mind.
  5. Moral development : They learn the meaning of freedom, self-discipline, and moral responsibility.
  6. Caring relationships : Their capacity to form and sustain caring relationships is cultivated.
  7. Democracy and social justice : They study and put into practice democratic ideals and principles of social justice.
  8. Compassion and service: They honor generosity of spirit, compassion, and service to the community.
  9. Connection to nature : They respect and care for the greater community of life and the environment.
  10. Joy/whole being : They experience the joy that creativity and the blooming of one’s whole being can bring.