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virtue
thumb|Cardinal and Theological Virtues, a 1511 portrait by Raphael
A virtue () is a trait of excellence, including traits that may be moral, social, or intellectual. The cultivation and refinement of virtue is held to be the "good of humanity" and thus is valued as an end purpose of life or a foundational principle of being. In human practical ethics, a virtue is a disposition to choose actions that succeed in showing high moral standards: doing what is said to be right and avoiding what is wrong in a given field of endeavour, even when doing so may be unnecessary from a utilitarian perspectiv

chakra
thumb|In meditation, chakras are often visualised in different ways, such as a lotus flower, or a disc containing a particular deity.
overview effect
experience of seeing the reality and fragility of the Earth in space
spiritual but not religious
spiritual director
advisor in spiritual growth
oceanic feeling
a feeling of being one with the world

spiritual intelligence
philosophical term
spiritual crisis
A form of identity crisis where an individual experiences drastic changes to their meaning system