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Dexter Morton
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Exploring spirituality and metaphysics in education with Dr. Morton

S1 E50 • May 6, 2024 • 28 mins

In this episode, Dexter and Dr. Morton explore the role of spirituality and metaphysics in education, discussing the impact of church and state separation, cultural beliefs, and leadership practices. They delve into inclusive communication and self-awareness teaching, the nature of reality, and the influence of belief systems. Finally, they use a tree metaphor to explain personal development and stress the importance of spiritual self-interrogation.

Key Points

  • Education systems often avoid discussing spirituality and metaphysics due to societal taboos and fears, which can lead to a form of intellectual enslavement by limiting holistic understanding.
  • The separation of church and state in educational settings is not clear-cut, as personal belief systems inevitably influence teaching practices and policy-making despite the intended division.
  • Educators should foster environments that encourage critical thinking, self-awareness, and the challenging of one's belief systems to promote growth and a more comprehensive understanding of reality and morality.
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