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title: Spirituality
modified: 2026-03-21
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> “Being spiritual has nothing to do with what you believe and everything to do with your state of consciousness.” — Eckhart Tolle

> [“Religion is for people who’re afraid of going to hell. Spirituality is for those who’ve already been there.” — Vine Deloria Jr.](https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/160879-religion-is-for-people-who-re-afraid-of-going-to-hell)

> _[“One of the most spiritual things you can do is embrace your humanity. Connect with those around you today. Say, “I love you”, “I’m sorry”, “I appreciate you”, “I’m proud of you”...whatever you’re feeling. Send random texts, write a cute note, embrace your truth and share it...cause a smile today for someone else...and give plenty of hugs.” — Steve Maraboli](https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/318977-one-of-the-most-spiritual-things-you-can-do-is)_

> The world cannot be discovered by a journey of miles, no matter how long, but only by a spiritual journey, a journey of one inch, very arduous and humbling and joyful, by which we arrive at the ground at our own feet, and learn to be at home.” — Wendell Berry, [The Unforeseen Wilderness: Kentucky’s Red River Gorge](https://www.goodreads.com/work/quotes/74225)