Faith Integration. Spiritual Prescription Health, Medicine Essay

Dear Writer,

This is part of Pharmacology assignment.

Since our school is based on Christian faith, we have a faith integration prescription assignment. You can choose whatever relates to the Christian faith. You can add two or three references. Thank you.



Faith Integration: Spiritual Rx



Instructions:

Choose a spiritual practice from Spiritual Rx: Prescriptions for living a meaningful life by Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat (recommended text). See table on page 19 or the attached list of spiritual practices below. Read the chapter in the text corresponding to the spiritual practice challenge you have selected. Think of how you can apply the spiritual practice recommendations to your life personally and in the lives of your patients or future patients. Answer the following questions, in an approximately one page response:

1. What spiritual challenge did you select and why?

2. Share your personal experience about applying some of the concepts and practices you read about in the book to your area of struggle.

3. Do you think you can share this with your patients? How?



Dear, writer.

This is remained rubrics. Forgot to add to it.

I like " Holistic way of life", "Optimism", and "Discernment".

Thank you.



Spiritual Rx

Enhances Practice Balances/Counters

Awareness Attention Distraction, stress

Simplicity, pleasure Beauty Clutter, habitual life

Contentment Being present Living in past or future

Caring ComPASSion Judgment, pain

Holistic way of life Connections Separations, dualisms

Self-discipline Devotion Lack of commitment

Energy Enthusiasm Apathy, boredom

Trust Faith Hardened heart, difficulties

Freedom, reconciliation Forgiveness Vengefulness, bitterness

Receptivity, surrender Grace Shame, need for control

Satisfaction Gratitude Greed, entitlement

Optimism Hope Despair, impatience

Tolerance Hospitality Hostility, criticalness

Creativity Imagination Rationalism

Happiness Joy Sadness. Sorrow

Equality, dignity Justice Oppression, fanaticism

Generosity Kindness Selfishness

Discernment Listening Disregard for others

Intimacy Love Fear

Understanding Meaning Cynicism, shallowness

Balance Nurturing Deprivation, codependency

Empathy, flexibility Openness Close-mindedness

Serenity, equanimity Peace Anger, violence, worry

Free-spiritedness Play Earnestness, predictability

Adventure, risk-taking Questing Timidity, certitude

Worth, awe Reverence Wastefulness, ennui

Wholeness Shadow Pollyannaism, projections

Contemplation Silence Chaos

Wisdom Teachers Pride

Healing, growth Transformation Resistance to change

Harmony, solidarity Unity Loneliness, individualism

Idealism Vision Pragmatism

Sensuousness Wonder Indifference

Not knowing Mystery Tidy and logical systems

Fulfillment, ecstasy Yearning Being stuck in status quo

Authenticity You Low self-esteem, grandiosity

PASSionate life Zeal Unlived life



Brussat, F. & M. A. (2000). Spiritual Rx: Prescriptions for living a meaningful life.

Hyperion: New York, NY.