Spirituality in Healthcare

While typically secular settings, spirituality in healthcare is still possible. Meditative methods that lead to spiritual experiences in the office can positively affect the patients’ moods, sense of meaning, and capacity for resilience.  The placebo literature is looking at new meaning as the variable that causes a brain/mind shift and leads to the physiological “placebo” response.  Spiritual experience is another brain/mind/body shift that can cause new meaning &…