Topic Archive
Joy
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Roadmap to Joy
Love of God and love of neighbor provide the deepest values on the road to joy as we become more like Christ, as ourselves.
Agility
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Creating a Joy Habit with the 5 As of Agility
Joy is something you can habituate through practice. Pay attention to joy in your body and emotions, then activate into your purposes.
Emotions
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Why You Need to Make Time for Play
You might be surprised about the benefits of play for your wellbeing and your spiritual health. Here's how to get more in your life.
Agility
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Motherhood and Thriving: Navigating with Grace
What serves to ground, connect, and direct towards joy? Dr. Pam King asks this question as a guide for Mothers and others.
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We Really Can’t Do it All: Destigmatizing Human Limitations to Reclaim Joy
Reclaim joy through examining the rhythms of your life. A series of questions will help you explore.
Joy
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Unwrapping the Science of Joy
The story "Unwrapping the Science of Joy" is now published in Templeton Ideas!
Joy
Research Project
The Joyride Project
This project seeks to integrate the theological and psychological perspectives of joy and flourishing.
Joy
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Cultivating Our Capacity for Joy
How can we cultivate our joy “muscles?” Pamela Ebstyne King, executive director at the Thrive Center, speaks on what is required for our joy training and the benefits of joy at the 2018 Future of Joy Conference, hosted by the Yale Center for Faith and Culture. Author’s Note This talk was given at the Yale Center for Faith and Culture.
Emotions
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Moral Elevation (Part 2): Practices for Elevating Ourselves and Our World
Postdoctoral Researcher, Dr. Susan Mangan provides research-based activities to help us experience the positive emotion of elevation.
Emotions
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Moral Elevation (Part 1): The Snowball Effect of Small Inspirations
Dr. Susan Mangan explains the role and benefits of moral elevation in inspiring us to help our communities.