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What does it mean?
Dedicating oneself to a cause is a deeply spiritual act.
In plain terms
Giving yourself to a cause is spiritual.
What can you take from it?
True dedication connects to one's spirit.

Where it applies

  • activism
  • volunteering
  • personal missions

Putting it to work

  • reflect on dedication
  • find spiritual purpose

Questions to consider

  • How does dedication feel spiritually?
  • What drives your deepest commitment?

Another view

Dedication does not always require a spiritual framework.

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