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Prayer and Course Reflection - Edited
Prayer and Course Reflection - Edited
Module 7 Reflection
Many elements of prayer were discussed over the course that are personally relevant and
important for my spiritual growth. One key element that stood out to me is humility. It was
evident that true prayer requires recognizing our need for God and asking for guidance. It is
opposed to the common behavior of demanding specific outcomes. As the course emphasized
highlighted, prayer should be about strengthening our relationship with God and the divine. It is
evident that the purpose of prayer is opposed to treating it like a wish list (Paloutzian et al.,
2021). Developing humility and focusing on spiritual connection rather than material gain are
Two other important elements from the course are gratitude and compassion. They entail
Cultivating an attitude of thankfulness, even in challenging times. The attitude improves well-
being and perspective (Sawyer et al., 2022). Taking time each day to acknowledge blessings, big
and small, reinforces optimism. The course emphasized praying for others, which fosters
empathy and brotherly love. Remembering that all people experience suffering helps curb
judgment. Advocating for social justice and supporting the vulnerable became priorities after
reminded first of the importance of conducting thorough and rigorous research in my practice.
Rigorous research helps to support essential scholarly business decisions. The study highlighted
the significance of collecting and analyzing relevant data when carrying out studies. Accurate
studies are essential to inform strategic choices. I also realized the value of effective
communication in driving organizational success. The research emphasized the need for clear
and concise curation of messages to convey ideas and goals to stakeholders. I also recognized the
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landscape. Most importantly, I learnt the need for professional to embrace change and cultivate a
culture of innovation to stay competitive. The three key takeaways will undoubtedly shape my
References
Paloutzian, R. F., & Park, C. L. (2021). The psychology of religion and spirituality: How big the
Sawyer, K. B., Thoroughgood, C. N., Stillwell, E. E., Duffy, M. K., Scott, K. L., & Adair, E. A.
gratitude, and employee helping behavior. Journal of Applied Psychology, 107(2), 240.