Spirit, soul, essence, being, juju - whatever you call it, there's a growing body of evidence that suggests the more you nourish your spirit, the healthier your mind becomes.
Interconnectedness and shared responsibility: What spirituality has to do with mental health
Columbia psychology professor Lisa Miller shares what happens to our minds when we’re connected to something greater than ourselves.
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