Individuals who engaged in spirituality were significantly less likely to exhibit hazardous use of alcohol, tobacco, marijuana, and illicit drugs, according to a new meta-analysis led by researchers ...

New research suggests that spiritual practices, independent of religion, may protect against drug and alcohol misuse.

The landscape of mental health support is evolving, with an increasing number of individuals seeking guidance beyond traditional therapeutic approaches. This shift reflects a broader cultural movement ...

Helping people explore things like fasting, gratitude, and silence is an evangelistic opportunity we often overlook. As Lent approaches for 2026, here's some fresh thinking about how this can be a ...

(RNS) — Criticism of spirituality as inherently selfish may be overblown, according to two new studies that suggest people who are spiritual but not religious are civically and politically engaged.

Unlike many traditional alcohol and drug dependence treatment programs, mainstream smoking cessation programs generally exclude spiritual practice and beliefs from the treatment process. But a recent ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “As a spiritual student, the idea of choosing to not look outside of yourself for your happiness and really make sure that you’re ...

Are you seeking clarity, peace, and a deeper connection to your life purpose? It might be time for you to get in touch with your sacred self and have a spiritual transformation. This week I led an ...

Discover the spiritual practice of fasting during Lent in Christianity. Learn about the different types of fasting and how to observe this season of self-denial.

Fasting is a time-honored practice observed across various cultures and religions. It involves abstaining from food or other indulgence for a set period. While the physical benefits of fasting are ...

Previewing selections from their latest book, Catholic Spiritual Practices: A Treasury of Old and New (Paraclete Press, 2012), the editors discuss how spiritual practices help strengthen the life of ...