High-risk people who built a spiritual muscle to respond to suffering were protected against the downward spiral the next time sorrow or disappointment came around, because they had cultivated a spiritual response.
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Author
Lisa Miller, Ph.D.
Professor of Psychology at Columbia University and author of NYT Bestseller THE SPIRITUAL CHILD and THE AWAKENED BRAIN.