Body and mind, and spirit, all combine To make the Creature, human and divine. Of this great trinity no part deny. Affirm, affirm, the Great Eternal I.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Humanity is a blend of physical, mental, and spiritual elements that should be honored together.
- In plain terms
- Body, mind, and spirit make a complete person.
- What can you take from it?
- Honor all parts of yourself to be whole.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Are you ignoring one part?
- What is divine in you?
Another view
It may ignore societal factors affecting well-being.
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