Spirituality 101: The Indispensable Guide to Keeping—or Finding—Your Spiritual Life on Campus
Inspiration & Information for those who want more from college than just a degree.
Who do you want to be? Are you spiritual? Religious? Still figuring it out? Regardless of where you are, college is an intense time of choices, challenge, and growth.
Full of opportunities to learn from students from around the country and many different faith traditions, Spirituality 101 is the perfect companion for college students seeking spiritual fulfillment on campus. Including practical, hands-on advice and information from experienced faculty and student affairs professionals, this is your indispensable guide to the choices and possibilities available throughout your college experience, and beyond.
Spirituality 101 also offers more than 40 personal student reflections—sometimes funny, sometimes serious, always honest and wise—that will motivate and energize you to explore your own questions and commitments.
Your complete guide to navigating a spiritual life on campus:
- Finding Your Place: Who Do You Want to Be?
- Reading, Writing, and Religion: Spirituality in the Classroom and Beyond
- The Club Scene: Membership and Leadership in Campus Organizations
- Sex, Drugs, and Rock’n’ Roll: Spirituality and Your Social Life
- Turning Points: Spiritual Awakening or Crisis of Faith?
- Assumptions, Intolerance, Hate, and a Hope for Something Better
- Hey, What Does That Mean? Talking with Others about Your Spirituality
- Significant Others: Family, Friends, and Mentors
- Taking It Off Campus
- A Cap, a Gown, and a Commitment to Faith
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Book details
- Author
- Harriet Schwartz
- Imprint
- SkyLight Paths, an imprint of Turner Publishing Company
- Published
- Formats
- Paperback, Hardcover
- Subjects
- Religion › Spirituality
- ISBN-13
- 9781594730009 (Paperback)9781683363170 (Hardcover)
About the author
HARRIET L. SCHWARTZ is a professor of relational practice and higher education in Antioch University’s PhD in Leadership and Change program and the author of three books. Her recent books include Essentials of Constructivist Critical Incident Technique, Connected Teaching: Relationship, Power, and Mattering in Higher Education, and Spirituality 101.
Schwartz holds a PhD in Leadership and Change from Antioch University, an MS in counseling, and a certificate in student personnel from Springfield College. She previously held positions in student affairs at Carnegie Mellon University, Bard College, and the University of Hartford, and served as assistant director of the Career Center at Carnegie Mellon University.
When she’s not writing, Schwartz serves as Lead Scholar for Education as Relational Practice with the International Center for Growth in Connection. Her work consistently examines relationship, power, and mattering in educational settings.