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Spiritual Opening

/ˈspɪrɪtʃuəl ˈoʊpənɪŋ/
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2 senses
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  1. 1

    A moment or experience that allows an individual to connect with a deeper sense of self or the universe.

    "During meditation, she experienced a profound spiritual opening that changed her perspective on life."
  2. 2

    A state of heightened awareness or enlightenment often associated with personal growth.

    "His journey through yoga led to a spiritual opening that transformed his understanding of existence."

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The term 'spiritual' originates from the Latin 'spiritualis', meaning 'of breath' or 'of spirit', which evolved through Middle English. 'Opening' comes from the Old English 'openian', meaning 'to make open', reflecting a transition from physical to metaphorical meanings over time.

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