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*Discussion Boards*
*/Quotation of the Month:
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/"Spiritual---the indescribable feeling of connection with everything =

and nothing.... Beauty that is seen with no eyes and felt with no =

hands... The unlimited question and the undefined answer: The journey."/
---Nick, Grade 8, USA

Join the Discussion! <http://spiritualdevelopmentcenter.org/Forum/>

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    * *Getting Closer: An Update on Defining Spiritual Development
      <#GettingCloser>*

    * */KidSpirit/ Magazine: Youth in Dialogue about Life's Big
      Questions <#KidSpirit>*

    * *New Blog: Behind the Scenes of Research with Gene Roehlkepartain
      <#Blog>*


	*Insights & Research*

*Getting Closer: An Update on Defining "Spiritual Development"*

After several years of study, reading, framing and reframing, and an =

in-depth review process with 120 international advisors, the Center for =

Spiritual Development in Childhood and Adolescence presents its emerging =

framework for defining just what we mean by "spiritual development ."
Read the emerging framework... =

<http://spiritualdevelopmentcenter.org/Display.asp?Page=3DDefinitionUpdate>

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/KidSpirit/ magazine: Youth in Dialogue about Life's Big Questions*

The quotation at the top of the newsletter is from a middle-school =

student interviewed by the founder of /KidSpirit/ magazine, Elizabeth =

Dabney Hochman. Learn about this new outlet for young people's =

spirituality, written and edited by young people themselves, and view =

the premier issue's layout!
Find out more... =

<http://spiritualdevelopmentcenter.org/Display.asp?Page=3DKidspirit>


	*Community*

*Conversations Along the Way*

The research staff's journey with our international advisors to define =

spiritual development in a way that can work across borders and across =

differences in traditions and cultures is chronicled in Co-Director Gene =

Roehlkepartain's monthly commentary.
Get the insider's view... =

<http://spiritualdevelopmentcenter.org/blog/qryTopics.asp>



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